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Cost of Living Comparison Between Australia and Indonesia Cost of Living Comparison Between Australia and Indonesia

😐 Solo nomad: Australia is 135.6% more expensive than Indonesia without rent, and 239.3% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Australia is 157.8% more expensive than Indonesia without rent, and 187.3% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Australia
Indonesia
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.57 A$24.86
$1.81 Rp 30.6K
815.47%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$77.7 A$117
$15.26 Rp 258.2K
409.24%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.88 A$14.82
$3.32 Rp 56.1K
197.59%
Cappuccino
$3.48 A$5.22
$1.79 Rp 30.3K
94.41%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.56 A$3.84
$0.58 Rp 9,742
341.38%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.13 A$3.20
$0.27 Rp 4,531
688.89%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$6.62 A$9.93
$2.52 Rp 42.7K
162.70%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.31 A$10.97
$3.76 Rp 63.6K
94.41%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Australia
Indonesia
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.51 A$2.26
$1.28 Rp 21.7K
17.97%
White Bread (500g)
$2.49 A$3.74
$1.17 Rp 19.8K
112.82%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.07 A$3.10
$0.89 Rp 15.0K
132.58%
Eggs
$4.27 A$6.41
$1.54 Rp 26.1K
177.27%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.73 A$13.10
$7.91 Rp 133.8K
10.37%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.25 A$12.38
$3.19 Rp 53.9K
158.62%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$14.17 A$21.26
$8.13 Rp 137.6K
74.29%
Apples (1kg)
$3.27 A$4.90
$2.70 Rp 45.7K
21.11%
Banana (1kg)
$2.68 A$4.02
$1.43 Rp 24.3K
87.41%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.89 A$4.34
$1.90 Rp 32.1K
52.11%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.28 A$6.42
$1.28 Rp 21.6K
234.38%
Potato (1kg)
$2.47 A$3.70
$1.36 Rp 22.9K
81.62%
Onion (1kg)
$2.11 A$3.16
$2.18 Rp 36.8K
-3.21%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.30 A$3.44
$0.85 Rp 14.4K
170.59%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.50 A$2.24
$0.45 Rp 7,622
233.33%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$31.81 A$47.72
$2.55 Rp 43.2K
1147.45%
Wine (Bottle)
$13.45 A$20.17
$18.13 Rp 306.8K
-25.81%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$4.48 A$6.72
$2.18 Rp 36.9K
105.50%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.01 A$7.51
$3.04 Rp 51.4K
64.80%
🚌 Getting Around
Australia
Indonesia
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.91 A$4.37
$0.30 Rp 5,052
870.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$97.0 A$146
$9.06 Rp 153.3K
970.64%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.67 A$5.51
$0.59 Rp 9,992
522.03%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.81 A$2.71
$0.37 Rp 6,271
389.19%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$38.37 A$57.6
$3.04 Rp 51.5K
1162.17%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.20 A$1.79
$0.79 Rp 13.4K
51.90%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$29.1K A$43.6K
$24.5K Rp 414.5M
18.64%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$22.7K A$34.1K
$30.0K Rp 507.3M
-24.16%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Australia
Indonesia
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$175 A$262
$70.1 Rp 1.2M
149.55%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$26.26 A$39.39
$4.71 Rp 79.7K
457.54%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$53.0 A$79.5
$23.87 Rp 403.8K
121.91%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Australia
Indonesia
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$47.12 A$70.7
$23.66 Rp 400.3K
99.15%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$16.51 A$24.77
$7.56 Rp 127.9K
118.39%
Cinema Ticket
$13.57 A$20.35
$3.01 Rp 51.0K
350.83%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Australia
Indonesia
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$1,588 A$2,382
$107 Rp 1.8M
1378.48%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$12.5K A$18.8K
$6,071 Rp 102.7M
106.54%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Australia
Indonesia
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$69.7 A$105
$43.08 Rp 728.8K
61.86%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$50.7 A$76.0
$28.22 Rp 477.4K
79.52%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$102 A$153
$70.7 Rp 1.2M
44.32%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$109 A$163
$67.8 Rp 1.1M
60.64%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Australia
Indonesia
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,370 A$2,055
$297 Rp 5.0M
360.68%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,076 A$1,613
$180 Rp 3.0M
497.05%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,270 A$3,404
$800 Rp 13.5M
183.52%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,772 A$2,658
$457 Rp 7.7M
287.40%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,081 A$10.6K
$1,715 Rp 29.0M
312.80%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$5,392 A$8,088
$1,031 Rp 17.4M
423.14%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Australia
Indonesia
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,742 A$5,614
$289 Rp 4.9M
1195.08%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.35
9.36
-32.16%

CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Australia: January 10, 2026

Last update for Indonesia: January 11, 2026

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