Cost of Living Comparison Between Indonesia and Pakistan Cost of Living Comparison Between Indonesia and Pakistan

😐 Solo nomad: Indonesia is 71.7% more expensive than Pakistan without rent, and 54.8% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Indonesia is 61.7% more expensive than Pakistan without rent, and 64% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Indonesia
Pakistan
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.88 Rp 30.6K
$1.75 PKR 494
7.43%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$15.43 Rp 250.4K
$12.29 PKR 3,471
25.55%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.43 Rp 55.7K
$4.18 PKR 1,180
-17.94%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
-
$1.81 PKR 511
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$4.1 PKR 1,157
-
Cappuccino
$1.79 Rp 29.1K
$1.74 PKR 490
2.87%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.53 Rp 8,659
$0.36 PKR 102
47.22%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.29 Rp 4,756
$0.21 PKR 59.2
38.10%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.53 Rp 41K
-
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.71 Rp 60.3K
-
-
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Indonesia
Pakistan
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.26 Rp 20.4K
$0.8 PKR 227
57.50%
White Bread (500g)
$1.18 Rp 19.2K
$0.58 PKR 165
103.45%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.93 Rp 15K
$1.17 PKR 331
-20.51%
Eggs
$1.55 Rp 25.1K
$1.2 PKR 340
29.17%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.08 Rp 131.2K
$5.95 PKR 1,680
35.80%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.36 Rp 54.5K
$2.98 PKR 842
12.75%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$7.86 Rp 127.6K
$4.14 PKR 1,170
89.86%
Apples (1kg)
$2.61 Rp 42.4K
$1.02 PKR 287
155.88%
Banana (1kg)
$1.47 Rp 23.8K
$0.63 PKR 177
133.33%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.87 Rp 30.3K
$0.77 PKR 217
142.86%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.31 Rp 21.3K
$0.49 PKR 138
167.35%
Potato (1kg)
$1.34 Rp 21.8K
$0.38 PKR 108
252.63%
Onion (1kg)
$2.1 Rp 34.2K
$0.49 PKR 137
328.57%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.86 Rp 13.9K
$0.36 PKR 101
138.89%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.43 Rp 6,971
$0.36 PKR 101
19.44%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
-
$1.8 PKR 509
-
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
-
$1.1 PKR 310
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$2.08 PKR 587
-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.55 Rp 41.3K
$2.06 PKR 582
23.79%
Wine (Bottle)
$17.78 Rp 288.6K
-
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.11 Rp 34.2K
-
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.1 Rp 50.3K
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🚌 Getting Around
Indonesia
Pakistan
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.33 Rp 5,283
$0.17 PKR 47.32
94.12%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$9.47 Rp 153.7K
$7.05 PKR 1,990
34.33%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.62 Rp 10.1K
$0.85 PKR 240
-27.06%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.37 Rp 6,058
$0.57 PKR 160
-35.09%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$3.03 Rp 49.1K
$1.81 PKR 511
67.40%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.84 Rp 13.6K
$0.91 PKR 257
-7.69%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$24.8K Rp 402.1M
$17.6K PKR 5M
40.80%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$30.5K Rp 495M
$24K PKR 6.8M
27.30%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Indonesia
Pakistan
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$69.8 Rp 1.1M
$110 PKR 31K
-36.36%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.62 Rp 75K
$4.52 PKR 1,276
2.21%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.55 Rp 382.2K
$15.52 PKR 4,383
51.74%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Indonesia
Pakistan
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$23.24 Rp 377.2K
$12.95 PKR 3,658
79.46%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$7.5 Rp 121.8K
$8.68 PKR 2,451
-13.59%
Cinema Ticket
$3.12 Rp 50.6K
$4.22 PKR 1,192
-26.07%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Indonesia
Pakistan
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$106 Rp 1.7M
$40.05 PKR 11.3K
163.45%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,855 Rp 95M
$1,146 PKR 323.6K
411.00%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Indonesia
Pakistan
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$42.68 Rp 692.8K
$15.63 PKR 4,415
173.06%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$28.96 Rp 470.1K
$23.44 PKR 6,619
23.55%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$69.6 Rp 1.1M
$71.8 PKR 20.3K
-3.08%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$68.5 Rp 1.1M
$33.26 PKR 9,394
105.95%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Indonesia
Pakistan
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$302 Rp 4.9M
$113 PKR 32K
166.04%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$177 Rp 2.9M
$65.9 PKR 18.6K
167.95%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$784 Rp 12.7M
$275 PKR 77.6K
185.20%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$451 Rp 7.3M
$164 PKR 46.5K
173.99%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,189 Rp 19.3M
$668 PKR 188.7K
77.98%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$735 Rp 11.9M
$420 PKR 118.7K
74.74%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Indonesia
Pakistan
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$286 Rp 4.6M
$188 PKR 53.1K
51.87%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
9.36
18.97
-50.66%

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Last update for Indonesia: October 28, 2025

Last update for Pakistan: October 28, 2025

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