Last update: Oct 2026

Cost of Living Comparison Between Indonesia and Bangalore

For one person, living is cheaper in Bangalore: $535 a month against $643 in Indonesia, rent and utilities included – about $1,300 less a year. Other living expenses account for most of the difference.

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Cost of Living Index in Indonesia
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Indonesia Living Index
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Cost of Living Index in Bangalore
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Bangalore Living Index

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🇮🇩 Indonesia

$643

/mo nomad

Bangalore

🇮🇳 India

$535

/mo nomad

😐 Solo nomad: Indonesia is 19% more expensive than Bangalore without rent, and 20.1% more expensive with rent.

😐 Family of 3: Indonesia is 16.4% more expensive than Bangalore without rent, and 9.3% more expensive with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$1.73 Rp 30.9K

$3.04 ₹294

-43.09%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$11.67 Rp 208.6K

$17.83 ₹1,725

-34.55%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$3.22 Rp 57.5K

$4.78 ₹463

-32.64%

Cappuccino

$1.58 Rp 28.3K

$2.24 ₹217

-29.46%

Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.49 Rp 8,839

$0.39 ₹37.49

25.64%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.24 Rp 4,257

$0.14 ₹13.64

71.43%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$2.29 Rp 40.9K

$2.34 ₹226

-2.14%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.44 Rp 61.4K

$3.91 ₹379

-12.02%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.17 Rp 21.0K

$0.61 ₹58.6

91.80%

White Bread (500g)

$1.13 Rp 20.2K

$0.57 ₹55.2

98.25%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$0.83 Rp 14.8K

$0.81 ₹77.9

2.47%

Eggs

$1.53 Rp 27.3K

$1.12 ₹109

36.61%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$8.64 Rp 154.4K

$5.93 ₹574

45.70%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$3.05 Rp 54.6K

$3.85 ₹373

-20.78%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$7.61 Rp 136.1K

Apples (1kg)

$2.45 Rp 43.7K

$2.78 ₹269

-11.87%

Banana (1kg)

$1.37 Rp 24.6K

$0.75 ₹72.2

82.67%

Oranges (1kg)

$1.78 Rp 31.8K

$1.22 ₹118

45.90%

Tomato (1kg)

$1.18 Rp 21.0K

$0.40 ₹39.19

195.00%

Potato (1kg)

$1.25 Rp 22.3K

$0.38 ₹36.40

228.95%

Onion (1kg)

$2.03 Rp 36.2K

$0.36 ₹34.72

463.89%

Lettuce (1 head)

$0.84 Rp 15.0K

$0.42 ₹40.31

100.00%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.41 Rp 7,307

$0.32 ₹31.21

28.12%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$2.55 Rp 45.6K

$4.61 ₹446

-44.69%

Wine (Bottle)

$16.80 Rp 300.4K

$9.01 ₹872

86.46%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$1.90 Rp 34.0K

$1.86 ₹180

2.15%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.96 Rp 53.0K

$2.92 ₹283

1.37%

Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)

$6.35 ₹614

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.29 Rp 5,190

$0.51 ₹48.89

-43.14%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$11.22 Rp 200.5K

$15.71 ₹1,520

-28.58%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$0.54 Rp 9,572

$1.01 ₹97.8

-46.53%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$0.40 Rp 7,236

$0.30 ₹29.43

33.33%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$3.10 Rp 55.4K

$2.10 ₹203

47.62%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$0.77 Rp 13.7K

$1.08 ₹104

-28.70%

Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)

$22.8K Rp 406.7M

$12.6K ₹1.2M

81.00%

Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)

$30.4K Rp 544.0M

$19.1K ₹1.8M

59.69%

Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)

$64.8 Rp 1.2M

$30.32 ₹2,934

113.56%

SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)

$4.34 Rp 77.6K

$4.11 ₹398

5.60%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$19.83 Rp 354.4K

$10.23 ₹990

93.84%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$20.15 Rp 360.3K

$18.61 ₹1,801

8.28%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$10.89 Rp 194.7K

$5.95 ₹576

83.03%

Cinema Ticket

$2.78 Rp 49.6K

$4.60 ₹446

-39.57%

Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)

$117 Rp 2.1M

$104 ₹10.1K

12.11%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$5,690 Rp 101.7M

$3,176 ₹307.3K

79.19%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$41.14 Rp 735.3K

$32.29 ₹3,125

27.41%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$26.34 Rp 470.8K

$29.85 ₹2,889

-11.76%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$70.0 Rp 1.3M

$53.3 ₹5,160

31.25%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$63.4 Rp 1.1M

$39.66 ₹3,838

59.83%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$296 Rp 5.3M

$309 ₹29.9K

-4.27%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$171 Rp 3.1M

$175 ₹16.9K

-2.02%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$796 Rp 14.2M

$788 ₹76.3K

0.99%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$433 Rp 7.7M

$481 ₹46.6K

-10.04%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$1,902 Rp 34.0M

$1,889 ₹182.8K

0.70%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$1,101 Rp 19.7M

$1,067 ₹103.3K

3.16%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$268 Rp 4.8M

$919 ₹89.0K

-70.88%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

9.41

8.5

10.71%

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

Last update for Indonesia: October 3, 2026

Last update for Bangalore: October 4, 2026

Monthly budget structure

Share of the monthly basket for one person, rent included.

Groceries & Markets

Indonesia

$195 30%

Bangalore

$122 22.4% 37.3% $73

Accommodation & Living

Indonesia

$171 26.4%

Bangalore

$175 32% 2.1% $3.5

Clothing & Footwear

Indonesia

$90 13.9%

Bangalore

$70 12.8% 22.8% $21

Monthly Utilities & Internet

Indonesia

$89 13.7%

Bangalore

$45 8.2% 49.8% $44

Eating Out

Indonesia

$64 9.8%

Bangalore

$87 15.9% 36.8% $23

Sport & Entertainment

Indonesia

$26 4%

Bangalore

$28 5.1% 8.2% $2.1

Getting Around

Indonesia

$15 2.3%

Bangalore

$20 3.7% 35.6% $5.3

Good to know

🇮🇩 Indonesia

🇮🇳 Bangalore

🕒 Local time

18:28 6:28 PM

16:58 4:58 PM

1 h 30 min behind Indonesia

🌤 Weather

👥 Population

275,439,000

8,495,492

💱 Currency

Indonesian Rupiah IDR Rp

Indian Rupee INR ₹

📈 Exchange rate

100,000 IDR = 5.59 USD

100,000 IDR = 4.99 EUR

1,000 INR = 10.33 USD

1,000 INR = 9.22 EUR

Exchange rates and currency converter

INR, USD, EUR to IDR – Indonesian Rupiah Converter

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🇮🇩 Indonesian Rupiah (Rp)

Indonesian Rupiah exchange rates as of October 10, 2026: 1 USD = 17,875 IDR (100,000 IDR = 5.59 USD). 1 EUR = 20,030 IDR (100,000 IDR = 4.99 EUR).

Indian Rupee exchange rates as of October 10, 2026: 1 USD = 96.78 INR (100 INR = 1.03 USD). 1 EUR = 108 INR (1,000 INR = 9.22 EUR).

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