30.83
Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon)
🇻🇳 Vietnam
Cost of Living in Pekanbaru - Updated Prices & Insights
31.29
Solo nomad: Estimated monthly costs are $500 (excluding rent), and $695 including rent.
Family of 3: Estimated monthly costs are $1,082 (excluding rent), and $1,291 including rent.
🍽 Eating Out
Cost
Range
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.59 Rp 25.7K
$1.27 Rp 20.6K
$3.16 Rp 51.3K
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$8.77 Rp 142.3K
$8.46 Rp 137.3K
$9.07 Rp 147.2K
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$2.43 Rp 39.4K
$2.43 Rp 39.4K
$2.73 Rp 44.3K
Cappuccino
$1.35 Rp 22K
$1.08 Rp 17.5K
$1.5 Rp 24.3K
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.46 Rp 7,439
$0.35 Rp 5,734
$1.17 Rp 19.1K
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.26 Rp 4,246
$0.19 Rp 3,057
$0.64 Rp 10.4K
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.12 Rp 34.3K
$1.52 Rp 24.6K
$4.23 Rp 68.7K
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.48 Rp 56.4K
$1.89 Rp 30.7K
$4.42 Rp 71.8K
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Cost
Range
Milk (1 liter)
$1.38 Rp 22.5K
$1.12 Rp 18.2K
$2.17 Rp 35.3K
White Bread (500g)
$1.21 Rp 19.6K
$0.6 Rp 9,711
$1.8 Rp 29.3K
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.99 Rp 16.1K
$0.73 Rp 11.8K
$1.21 Rp 19.6K
Eggs
$1.77 Rp 28.8K
$1.13 Rp 18.3K
$2.24 Rp 36.4K
Local Cheese (1kg)
$17.13 Rp 278K
$3.67 Rp 59.6K
$17.13 Rp 278K
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$2.72 Rp 44.2K
$1.43 Rp 23.2K
$4.98 Rp 80.9K
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.36 Rp 168.2K
$2.11 Rp 34.3K
$12.43 Rp 201.8K
Apples (1kg)
$2.87 Rp 46.7K
$0.74 Rp 11.9K
$3.97 Rp 64.4K
Banana (1kg)
$1.68 Rp 27.2K
$1 Rp 16.3K
$1.88 Rp 30.5K
Oranges (1kg)
$2.01 Rp 32.7K
$0.48 Rp 7,812
$3.62 Rp 58.8K
Tomato (1kg)
$0.88 Rp 14.2K
$0.58 Rp 9,444
$1.47 Rp 23.8K
Potato (1kg)
$1 Rp 16.2K
$0.38 Rp 6,126
$1.88 Rp 30.5K
Onion (1kg)
$1.6 Rp 26K
$0.3 Rp 4,910
$3 Rp 48.6K
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.57 Rp 25.5K
$0.32 Rp 5,134
$1.57 Rp 25.5K
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.44 Rp 7,181
$0.26 Rp 4,175
$0.5 Rp 8,183
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.2 Rp 35.8K
$1.79 Rp 29K
$2.39 Rp 38.8K
Wine (Bottle)
$27.57 Rp 447.5K
$4.6 Rp 74.6K
$36.75 Rp 596.5K
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.79 Rp 45.3K
$1.6 Rp 25.9K
$3.1 Rp 50.4K
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.09 Rp 66.5K
$1.67 Rp 27.2K
$4.41 Rp 71.6K
🚌 Getting Around
Cost
Range
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.3 Rp 4,828
$0.21 Rp 3,426
$0.3 Rp 4,828
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$9.05 Rp 146.9K
$5.09 Rp 82.7K
$9.05 Rp 146.9K
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.96 Rp 15.5K
$0.57 Rp 9,296
$1.6 Rp 26K
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.44 Rp 7,113
$0.41 Rp 6,605
$0.5 Rp 8,129
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$2.13 Rp 34.6K
$1.83 Rp 29.6K
$3.05 Rp 49.5K
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.82 Rp 13.3K
$0.63 Rp 10.1K
$1.26 Rp 20.5K
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$23.4K Rp 380.2M
$18.7K Rp 304.2M
$28.1K Rp 456.3M
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$25.8K Rp 418.3M
$18.6K Rp 301.2M
$40.2K Rp 652.5M
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Cost
Range
Utilities (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Monthly) (85m2)
$71 Rp 1.2M
$37.59 Rp 610.2K
$94 Rp 1.5M
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$6.59 Rp 107K
$3.89 Rp 63.2K
$8.99 Rp 146K
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$28.05 Rp 455.3K
$23.78 Rp 386K
$36.59 Rp 593.9K
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Cost
Range
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$22.59 Rp 366.7K
$9.04 Rp 146.7K
$39.15 Rp 635.5K
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$12.39 Rp 201K
$3.09 Rp 50.2K
$12.39 Rp 201K
Cinema Ticket
$3.31 Rp 53.7K
$2.52 Rp 40.9K
$6.29 Rp 102.2K
🧸 Childcare & Education
Cost
Range
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$173 Rp 2.8M
$39.66 Rp 643.8K
$214 Rp 3.5M
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,048 Rp 49.5M
$2,560 Rp 41.6M
$12.2K Rp 197.9M
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Cost
Range
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$34.89 Rp 566.4K
$18.61 Rp 302K
$52.7 Rp 855.8K
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$37.57 Rp 609.9K
$37.57 Rp 609.9K
$37.57 Rp 609.9K
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$64.9 Rp 1.1M
$42.59 Rp 691.3K
$73 Rp 1.2M
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$77.2 Rp 1.3M
$25.04 Rp 406.5K
$157 Rp 2.5M
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Cost
Range
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$457 Rp 7.4M
$426 Rp 6.9M
$487 Rp 7.9M
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$125 Rp 2M
$93.7 Rp 1.5M
$187 Rp 3M
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$933 Rp 15.1M
$218 Rp 3.5M
$933 Rp 15.1M
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$156 Rp 2.5M
$156 Rp 2.5M
$594 Rp 9.6M
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,240 Rp 20.1M
$605 Rp 9.8M
$1,512 Rp 24.5M
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,325 Rp 37.7M
$306 Rp 5M
$2,325 Rp 37.7M
💵 Salaries & Financials
Cost
Range
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$320 Rp 5.2M
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20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
9.15
5
12
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