Cost of living

Colombia

compared to

Indonesia

hira
Colombia
Indonesia
Cost of living one person
$733
$516
Cost of living Family
$1467
$1942
One person rent
$427
$395
Family rent
$1278
$1139
Food expenses
$288
$223
Transport expenses
$115.59
$35.73
Monthly salary after tax
$353.1
$311.57
Quality of life
32.83
32.85
Human freedom index
5.81
5.19
Life expectancy
71.41
74.31
English speaking %
8.71%
17.42%
Population
49.6M
267.7M

The average cost of living in Colombia ($733) is 43% more expensive than in Indonesia ($516). Colombia ranked 129th vs 180th for Indonesia in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Colombia compared to 0.7 months in Indonesia .

Eating Out
Colombia
Indonesia
Lunch Menu
$4.82
$1.61
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25.37
$13.2
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.92
$3.38
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.2
$2.85
Cappuccino
$1.94
$2.31
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.73
$0.68
Rent & Utilities
Colombia
Indonesia
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$257.59
$316.16
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$232.47
$168.34
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$582.65
$795.23
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$310.04
$421.25
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60.91
$37.49
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$88.71
$81.06
Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$24.44
$27.02
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
$11.14
$9.24
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1365
$1294
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$931
$928
Transportation
Colombia
Indonesia
Local transport ticket
$0.77
$0.38
Monthly ticket local transport
$36.47
$12.44
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$12.05
$4.57
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.75
$0.99
Groceries
Colombia
Indonesia
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.28
$1.14
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.05
$1.28
Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$1.07
Eggs, x12
$1.97
$1.94
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.58
$9.19
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.27
$3.63
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.78
$7.44
Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.06
$2.46
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.91
$1.77
Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$2.21
Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$1.15
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.91
$1.33
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.93
$2.53
Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.52
$0.37
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.47
$1.15
Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.81
$20.44
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.1
$2.72
Cigarette pack
$2.47
$2.58
Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.46
$3.03
Hair Shampoo
$3.41
$2.2
Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.19
$1.18
Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.17
$0.95
Other
Colombia
Indonesia
Gym Membership, 1 month
$22.97
$29.95
Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.19
$3.19
Doctor's visit
$24.16
$14.4
Haircut, simple
$7.62
$4.11
Brand Jeans
$56.96
$56.7
Brand Sneakers
$73.32
$57.83
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$196.02
$112.07
International Primary School, 1 year
$5052
$7447