Cost of living

Indonesia

compared to

DR Congo

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Indonesia
DR Congo
Cost of living one person
$516
$1030
Cost of living Family
$1942
$2135
One person rent
$395
$394
Family rent
$1139
$1086
Food expenses
$223
$292
Transport expenses
$35.73
$121.99
Monthly salary after tax
$311.57
$848.91
Quality of life
32.85
32.84
Human freedom index
5.19
4.84
Life expectancy
74.31
72.71
English speaking %
17.42%
8.71%
Population
267.7M
84.1M

The average cost of living in Indonesia ($516) is 50% less expensive than in DR Congo ($1030). Indonesia ranked 180th vs 77th for DR Congo in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Indonesia compared to 0.9 months in DR Congo .

Eating Out
Indonesia
DR Congo
Lunch Menu
$1.61
$5.82
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$13.2
$37.87
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.38
$5.07
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.85
$1.75
Cappuccino
$2.31
$4.3
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.68
$1.32
Rent & Utilities
Indonesia
DR Congo
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$316.16
$530.15
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$168.34
$241.05
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$795.23
$1163.22
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$421.25
$790.7
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37.49
$121.46
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$81.06
$229.83
Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27.02
$20.35
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
$9.24
$10.45
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1294
$8453
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$928
$575
Transportation
Indonesia
DR Congo
Local transport ticket
$0.38
$0.6
Monthly ticket local transport
$12.44
$61.07
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.57
$4.09
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.99
$1.18
Groceries
Indonesia
DR Congo
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.14
$1.08
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.28
$1.85
Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$1.76
Eggs, x12
$1.94
$2.33
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.19
$6.2
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.63
$3.55
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.44
$7.64
Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.46
$3.05
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$1.35
Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$2.87
Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$1.89
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$1.63
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.53
$2.02
Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$1.05
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.15
$1.43
Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$20.44
$9.22
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.72
$1.77
Cigarette pack
$2.58
$4.69
Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.03
$3.02
Hair Shampoo
$2.2
$2.92
Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.18
$0.98
Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.95
$0.7
Other
Indonesia
DR Congo
Gym Membership, 1 month
$29.95
$36.77
Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.19
$8.05
Doctor's visit
$14.4
$28.73
Haircut, simple
$4.11
$3.84
Brand Jeans
$56.7
$29.15
Brand Sneakers
$57.83
$52.78
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$112.07
$105.7
International Primary School, 1 year
$7447
$4030