Cost of living

Indonesia

compared to

Pakistan

hira
Indonesia
Pakistan
Cost of living one person
$516
$431
Cost of living Family
$1942
$1033
One person rent
$395
$267
Family rent
$1139
$676
Food expenses
$223
$113
Transport expenses
$35.73
$47.95
Monthly salary after tax
$311.57
$151.92
Quality of life
32.85
32.85
Human freedom index
5.19
5.7
Life expectancy
74.31
63.7
English speaking %
17.42%
54.97%
Population
267.7M
212.2M

The average cost of living in Indonesia ($516) is 20% more expensive than in Pakistan ($431). Indonesia ranked 180th vs 195th for Pakistan 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 0.4 months in Pakistan .

Eating Out
Indonesia
Pakistan
Lunch Menu
$1.61
$1.82
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$13.2
$10.75
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.38
$3.79
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.85
$2.16
Cappuccino
$2.31
$1.88
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.68
$0.31
Rent & Utilities
Indonesia
Pakistan
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$316.16
$106.88
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$168.34
$63.55
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$795.23
$206.39
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$421.25
$134.3
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37.49
$49.43
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$81.06
$98.85
Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27.02
$11.8
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
$9.24
$18.38
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1294
$649
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$928
$553
Transportation
Indonesia
Pakistan
Local transport ticket
$0.38
$0.19
Monthly ticket local transport
$12.44
$6.08
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.57
$4.87
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.99
$0.87
Groceries
Indonesia
Pakistan
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.14
$0.77
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.28
$0.69
Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$1.19
Eggs, x12
$1.94
$1.04
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.19
$5.11
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.63
$2.73
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.44
$4.72
Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.46
$1.09
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$0.67
Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$0.8
Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$0.49
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$0.39
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.53
$0.47
Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.28
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.15
$0.68
Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$20.44
$3.99
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.72
$1.06
Cigarette pack
$2.58
$1.68
Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.03
$1.6
Hair Shampoo
$2.2
$2.1
Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.18
$0.9
Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.95
$0.87
Other
Indonesia
Pakistan
Gym Membership, 1 month
$29.95
$13.76
Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.19
$4.49
Doctor's visit
$14.4
$12.71
Haircut, simple
$4.11
$2.82
Brand Jeans
$56.7
$18.7
Brand Sneakers
$57.83
$66.26
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$112.07
$42.72
International Primary School, 1 year
$7447
$1055

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