Cost of living
Central Kalimantan compared to Balikpapan
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Overview comparison
Central KalimantanBalikpapan
Consumer prices in Balikpapan are roughly 2% higher than in Central Kalimantan.
Cost of living
| Item | Central Kalimantan | Balikpapan |
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| Total with rent one person | 495 | 729 |
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| Total with rent family | 1,322 | 1,690 |
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| Without rent one person | 261 | 397 |
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| Without rent one family | 796 | 1,377 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 128.94 | 185.93 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 266.61 | 511.49 |
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| Food person | 209 | 245 |
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| Food family | 399 | 633 |
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| Transport person | 53.57 | 37.18 |
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| Transport family | 116.15 | 90.3 |
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| Life expectancy | 82.04 years | 73.46 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Central Kalimantan | Balikpapan |
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| Lunch Menu | 1.55 | 1.47 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 8.21 | 18.49 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 3.37 | 3.57 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 5.39 | 2.36 |
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| Cappuccino | 1.35 | 2.53 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 0.62 | 0.46 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Central Kalimantan | Balikpapan |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 103.1 | 225.85 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 78.9 | 150.15 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 382.66 | 501.75 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 129.01 | 291.26 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 33.79 | 58.91 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 40.86 | 99.06 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 37.09 | 31.8 |
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Transportation
| Item | Central Kalimantan | Balikpapan |
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| Local transport ticket | 10.89 | 14.85 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 1,112 | 1,145 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 949 | 845 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.29 | 0.73 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 23.2% | 25.45% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 5.61 | 3.59 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 0.69 | 0.72 |
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Groceries
| Item | Central Kalimantan | Balikpapan |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.31 | 1.95 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 1.15 | 1.27 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 1.59 | 2.17 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 6.48 | 7.47 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 3.91 | 5.08 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 6.54 | 9.9 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.13 | 1.66 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.47 | 0.46 |
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Other
| Item | Central Kalimantan | Balikpapan |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 34.9 | 28.84 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 3.38 | 3 |
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| Doctors visit | 9.01 | 12.72 |
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| Haircut, simple | 2.7 | 9 |
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| Brand Jeans | 66.5 | 48.84 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 50.23 | 105.87 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 53.9 | 57.72 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 7,984 | 6,301 |
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