Indonesia vs Peru - Cost of Living Comparison

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Indonesia Peru
🚶 Cost of living one person
$580
$862
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1384
$2108
🏠 One person rent
$264
$356
🏘️ Family rent
$434
$590
🍽️ Food expenses
$213
$279
🚐 Transport expenses
$43.9
$144
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$295
$567
💸 GDP per capita
$4925
$8452
😃 Human freedom index
6.82
7.62
❤️ Life expectancy
71.1
77.7
👮 Corruption perceptions index
37
31
🌐 English speaking %
30.8%
8%
🎓 Higher education
75
69
😀 Quality of life
48
53
🏙️ Population
283M
34.2M

The average cost of living in Indonesia ($580) is 33% less expensive than in Peru ($862). Indonesia ranked 169th vs 119th for Peru 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 Indonesia compared to 0.7 months in Peru. Ranked 95th and 80th best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Indonesia vs Peru

We calculate prices for Indonesia and Peru as a population-weighted mean of 82 and 32 cities, respectively. Since large cities tend to have a higher cost of living, it's better to visit specific city pages below for more relevant information.

Indonesia Peru
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.1
$4.26
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$13.9
$21.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.38
$6.77
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.74
$2.49
 Cappuccino
$1.86
$3.16
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.62
$1.04
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$292
$448
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$176
$261
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$806
$741
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$484
$499
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$41.5
$33.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$64
$51.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$23.8
$24.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.62%
10.76%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1285
$2041
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$907
$1642
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.34
$0.67
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.3
$35.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.13
$18.2
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.77
$1.42
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.3
$1.54
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.28
$1.81
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$1.17
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.6
$2.81
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.58
$7.94
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.29
$5.77
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.95
$9.95
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.64
$1.99
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$1.11
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.97
$1.19
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$1.17
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$1
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.11
$0.98
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.31
$0.62
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.11
$2.45
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$20.3
$10.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.05
$1.85
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.46
$5.29
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.33
$6.75
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.96
$5.41
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.11
$1.74
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.83
$1.7
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$25.4
$32.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.16
$6.18
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15.8
$32.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.53
$8.67
👖 Brand Jeans
$46.9
$50.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$75.9
$79.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$131
$181
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7074
$7113

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Cost of Living in Popular cities

In Indonesia

City Cost of living Population
Jakarta
$699
11.1M
Surabaya
$551
3.01M
Bali
$1134
4.36M
Depok
$400
2.33M
Bekasi
$555
2.38M
Bandung
$534
2.88M
Tangerang
$665
2.24M
South Tangerang
$567
1.64M
Palembang
$390
1.54M
Medan
$466
2.11M
Batam
$542
1.2M
Bogor
$480
982K
Makassar
$523
1.34M
Semarang
$488
1.62M
Samarinda
$568
831K
Cilacap
$478
1.17M
Bandar Lampung
$368
1.17M
Pontianak
$413
681K
Denpasar
$489
670K
Malang
$384
866K
Serang
$517
613K
Pekanbaru
$503
983K
Padang
$864
909K
Cimahi
$490
587K
Banjarmasin
$459
662K
Jambi
$444
612K
Balikpapan
$598
598K
Cilegon
$511
388K
Tasikmalaya
$367
678K
Kupang
$531
467K

In Peru

City Cost of living Population
Lima
$1040
9.94M
Arequipa
$624
1.01M
Trujillo
$730
920K
Callao
$838
537K
Chiclayo
$667
553K
Piura
$648
473K
Chimbote
$531
395K
Iquitos
$748
378K
Huancayo
$604
378K
Cusco
$681
428K
Juliaca
$594
276K
Cajamarca
$589
201K
Tacna
$445
286K
Tarapoto
$607
240K
Pucallpa
$527
326K
Ica
$732
282K
Huacho
$737
201K
Huanuco
$655
197K
Sullana
$596
162K
Ayacucho
$654
216K
Puno
$563
129K
Huaraz
$595
119K
Talara
$704
99.6K
Pisco
$676
110K
Tumbes
$582
96.9K
Jaen
$609
81.6K
Huaral
$775
79K
Paita
$638
81.2K
Puerto Maldonado
$609
85K
Abancay
$655
72.3K