Cost of Living Comparison Between Indonesia and India Cost of Living Comparison Between Indonesia and India

😐 Solo nomad: Indonesia is 51.7% more expensive than India without rent, and 51% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Indonesia is 46.8% more expensive than India without rent, and 51.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Indonesia
India
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.88 Rp 30.6K
$2.49 ₹213
-24.50%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$15.43 Rp 250.4K
$14.06 ₹1,202
9.74%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.43 Rp 55.7K
$4.1 ₹351
-16.34%
Cappuccino
$1.79 Rp 29.1K
$1.82 ₹156
-1.65%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.53 Rp 8,659
$0.44 ₹37.72
20.45%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.29 Rp 4,756
$0.17 ₹14.36
70.59%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.53 Rp 41K
$1.94 ₹166
30.41%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.71 Rp 60.3K
$3.53 ₹302
5.10%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Indonesia
India
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.26 Rp 20.4K
$0.73 ₹62.1
72.60%
White Bread (500g)
$1.18 Rp 19.2K
$0.48 ₹41.19
145.83%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.93 Rp 15K
$0.72 ₹61.4
29.17%
Eggs
$1.55 Rp 25.1K
$0.94 ₹80.1
64.89%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.08 Rp 131.2K
$5.23 ₹448
54.49%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.36 Rp 54.5K
$3.14 ₹269
7.01%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$7.86 Rp 127.6K
-
-
Apples (1kg)
$2.61 Rp 42.4K
$2.2 ₹188
18.64%
Banana (1kg)
$1.47 Rp 23.8K
$0.72 ₹61.2
104.17%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.87 Rp 30.3K
$1.09 ₹93.2
71.56%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.31 Rp 21.3K
$0.57 ₹49.11
129.82%
Potato (1kg)
$1.34 Rp 21.8K
$0.42 ₹36.21
219.05%
Onion (1kg)
$2.1 Rp 34.2K
$0.45 ₹38.73
366.67%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.86 Rp 13.9K
$0.55 ₹46.97
56.36%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.43 Rp 6,971
$0.33 ₹27.96
30.30%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.55 Rp 41.3K
$4.08 ₹349
-37.50%
Wine (Bottle)
$17.78 Rp 288.6K
$7.99 ₹683
122.53%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.11 Rp 34.2K
$1.92 ₹164
9.90%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.1 Rp 50.3K
$2.89 ₹248
7.27%
Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)
-
$5.92 ₹506
-
🚌 Getting Around
Indonesia
India
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.33 Rp 5,283
$0.34 ₹28.83
-2.94%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$9.47 Rp 153.7K
$10.01 ₹856
-5.39%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.62 Rp 10.1K
$0.97 ₹83
-36.08%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.37 Rp 6,058
$0.28 ₹23.62
32.14%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$3.03 Rp 49.1K
$1.77 ₹151
71.19%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.84 Rp 13.6K
$1.24 ₹106
-32.26%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$24.8K Rp 402.1M
$14K ₹1.2M
76.63%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$30.5K Rp 495M
$22.2K ₹1.9M
37.42%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Indonesia
India
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$69.8 Rp 1.1M
$40.79 ₹3,489
71.22%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.62 Rp 75K
$3.79 ₹324
21.90%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.55 Rp 382.2K
$8.13 ₹695
189.67%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Indonesia
India
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$23.24 Rp 377.2K
$16 ₹1,368
45.25%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$7.5 Rp 121.8K
$7.59 ₹649
-1.19%
Cinema Ticket
$3.12 Rp 50.6K
$3.45 ₹295
-9.57%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Indonesia
India
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$106 Rp 1.7M
$69.7 ₹5,958
51.46%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,855 Rp 95M
$1,847 ₹158K
216.93%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Indonesia
India
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$42.68 Rp 692.8K
$25.29 ₹2,163
68.76%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$28.96 Rp 470.1K
$26.99 ₹2,309
7.30%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$69.6 Rp 1.1M
$44.67 ₹3,821
55.79%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$68.5 Rp 1.1M
$33.23 ₹2,842
106.14%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Indonesia
India
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$302 Rp 4.9M
$179 ₹15.3K
68.17%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$177 Rp 2.9M
$114 ₹9,770
54.63%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$784 Rp 12.7M
$414 ₹35.4K
89.15%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$451 Rp 7.3M
$260 ₹22.2K
73.31%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,189 Rp 19.3M
$1,499 ₹128.2K
-20.70%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$735 Rp 11.9M
$830 ₹71K
-11.52%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Indonesia
India
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$286 Rp 4.6M
$500 ₹42.8K
-42.90%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
9.36
9.02
3.77%

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Last update for Indonesia: October 28, 2025

Last update for India: October 29, 2025

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