Cost of living
West Sumatra compared to South Kalimantan
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Overview comparison
West SumatraSouth Kalimantan
Consumer prices in South Kalimantan are roughly 21% higher than in West Sumatra.
Cost of living
| Item | West Sumatra | South Kalimantan |
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| Total with rent one person | 479 | 417 |
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| Total with rent family | 1,109 | 1,058 |
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| Without rent one person | 292 | 287 |
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| Without rent one family | 934 | 1,019 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 139.58 | 97.43 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 174.96 | 217.72 |
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| Food person | 301 | 184 |
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| Food family | 750 | 547 |
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| Transport person | 44.15 | 35.53 |
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| Transport family | 116.94 | 100.58 |
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| Life expectancy | 74.03 years | 66.71 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | West Sumatra | South Kalimantan |
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| Lunch Menu | 1.1 | 1.98 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 23.35 | 10.65 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 3.95 | 3.27 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1.37 | 2.83 |
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| Cappuccino | 1.67 | 1.14 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 1.76 | 0.46 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | West Sumatra | South Kalimantan |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 80.39 | 70.17 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 81.43 | 34.19 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 165.62 | 227.17 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 135 | 136.94 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 28.63 | 13.62 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 34.94 | 18.97 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 27.9 | 34.53 |
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Transportation
| Item | West Sumatra | South Kalimantan |
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| Local transport ticket | 9.7 | 9.55 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 869 | 387 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 1,202 | 786 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.5 | 0.32 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 19.74% | 17.48% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 4.23 | 3.75 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 0.82 | 0.81 |
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Groceries
| Item | West Sumatra | South Kalimantan |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.46 | 1.26 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 1.72 | 0.95 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 1.47 | 1.07 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 10.33 | 5.89 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 9.75 | 4.25 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 7.18 | 10.16 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.25 | 1.38 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.35 | 0.27 |
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Other
| Item | West Sumatra | South Kalimantan |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 20.94 | 17.08 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 3.68 | 3.45 |
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| Doctors visit | 14.23 | 20.06 |
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| Haircut, simple | 1.99 | 3.85 |
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| Brand Jeans | 85.88 | 45.91 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 53.55 | 85.89 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 157.36 | 74.44 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 6,494 | 11,397 |
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