Indonesia vs Peru - Cost of Living Comparison

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Indonesia Peru
🚶 Cost of living one person
$586
$805
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1510
$2015
🏠 One person rent
$274
$325
🏘️ Family rent
$574
$571
🍽️ Food expenses
$212
$259
🚐 Transport expenses
$42.1
$145
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$336
$485
💸 GDP per capita
$4876
$7907
😃 Human freedom index
6.82
7.62
❤️ Life expectancy
68.3
73.4
👮 Corruption perceptions index
37
31
🌐 English speaking %
30.8%
8%
🎓 Higher education
74
69
😀 Quality of life
43
45
🏙️ Population
275M
33.7M

The average cost of living in Indonesia ($586) is 27% less expensive than in Peru ($805). Indonesia ranked 166th vs 124th 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 0.6 months in Indonesia compared to 0.6 months in Peru. Ranked 100th and 91st 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
$2.02
$4.24
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$14
$23.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.22
$5.98
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.71
$2.31
 Cappuccino
$1.94
$3.16
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.62
$0.92
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$281
$395
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$188
$239
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$745
$705
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$418
$449
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$42.7
$31.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$65.9
$48
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$25.2
$23.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.54%
10.36%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1285
$1771
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$871
$1530
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.33
$0.61
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.8
$33.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4
$18.7
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.77
$1.38
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.3
$1.39
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.27
$1.68
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$0.97
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.61
$2.66
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.47
$7.07
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.36
$5.09
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.86
$9.42
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.63
$1.77
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$1.01
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$1.04
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$1.1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$1.01
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.14
$0.95
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.31
$0.55
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.12
$2.18
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$20.2
$9.11
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.12
$1.64
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.34
$4.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.36
$6.15
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.99
$4.79
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.13
$1.75
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.81
$1.82
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$25.7
$30.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.02
$5.91
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$16.8
$28.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.55
$7.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$44.1
$45.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$71
$76.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$125
$180
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7083
$6432

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Cities Comparison in Indonesia vs Peru

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Cost of Living in Popular cities

In Indonesia

City Cost of living Population
Jakarta
$701
10.6M
Bali
$1267
4.36M
Bekasi
$518
2.38M
Depok
$385
2.33M
Surabaya
$549
3.01M
Bandung
$545
2.88M
Tangerang
$558
2.24M
South Tangerang
$536
1.64M
Medan
$481
2.11M
Batam
$539
1.2M
Palembang
$395
1.54M
Bogor
$513
982K
Semarang
$493
1.62M
Makassar
$525
1.34M
Pekanbaru
$542
983K
Samarinda
$580
831K
Padang
$883
909K
Cilacap
$474
1.17M
Bandar Lampung
$374
1.17M
Denpasar
$497
670K
Pontianak
$427
681K
Serang
$492
613K
Malang
$365
866K
Cimahi
$500
587K
Jambi
$458
612K
Banjarmasin
$469
662K
Cilegon
$488
388K
Balikpapan
$606
598K
Tasikmalaya
$373
678K
Kupang
$509
467K

In Peru

City Cost of living Population
Lima
$977
9.94M
Arequipa
$588
1.01M
Trujillo
$714
920K
Callao
$790
537K
Chiclayo
$598
553K
Piura
$565
473K
Iquitos
$694
378K
Chimbote
$504
395K
Cusco
$626
428K
Huancayo
$562
378K
Cajamarca
$549
201K
Juliaca
$547
276K
Pucallpa
$489
326K
Tacna
$414
286K
Tarapoto
$562
240K
Ica
$656
282K
Huacho
$685
201K
Huanuco
$622
197K
Sullana
$505
162K
Ayacucho
$598
216K
Puno
$520
129K
Huaraz
$561
119K
Tumbes
$463
96.9K
Talara
$513
99.6K
Pisco
$614
110K
Jaen
$548
81.6K
Paita
$518
81.2K
Huaral
$727
79K
Puerto Maldonado
$560
85K
Abancay
$591
72.3K