Cost of living
Sulawesi Utara compared to Mataram
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Overview comparison
Sulawesi UtaraMataram
Consumer prices in Sulawesi Utara are roughly 18% higher than in Mataram.
Cost of living
| Item | Sulawesi Utara | Mataram |
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| Total with rent one person | 462 | 431 |
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| Total with rent family | 1,158 | 1,001 |
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| Without rent one person | 321 | 236 |
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| Without rent one family | 750 | 780 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 106.26 | 100.95 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 153.02 | 231.9 |
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| Food person | 215 | 196 |
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| Food family | 473 | 505 |
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| Transport person | 39.83 | 25.28 |
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| Transport family | 139.02 | 94.37 |
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| Life expectancy | 69.85 years | 76.02 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Sulawesi Utara | Mataram |
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| Lunch Menu | 1.44 | 0.81 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 7.3 | 11.67 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 3.21 | 2.77 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 4.42 | 2.66 |
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| Cappuccino | 2.1 | 2.1 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 0.35 | 0.66 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Sulawesi Utara | Mataram |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 102.94 | 84.08 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 81.43 | 82.55 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 133.84 | 160.45 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 111.08 | 178.98 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 28.7 | 38.05 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 39.71 | 60.61 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 31.86 | 25.14 |
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Transportation
| Item | Sulawesi Utara | Mataram |
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| Local transport ticket | 6.8 | 7.37 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 930 | 2,500 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 720 | 1,416 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.31 | 0.56 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 21.91% | 22.21% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 4.6 | 3.4 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 0.6 | 0.6 |
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Groceries
| Item | Sulawesi Utara | Mataram |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.44 | 1.53 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 1.01 | 1.31 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 1.23 | 1.25 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 11.57 | 2.89 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 3.48 | 3.36 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 8.39 | 5.79 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.45 | 1.33 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.35 | 0.24 |
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Other
| Item | Sulawesi Utara | Mataram |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 15.55 | 34.77 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 1.94 | 2.23 |
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| Doctors visit | 20.68 | 14.21 |
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| Haircut, simple | 2.51 | 3.93 |
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| Brand Jeans | 17.97 | 44.25 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 37.79 | 41.13 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 105.68 | 83 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 8,965 | 3,753 |
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