Indonesia vs Sweden - Cost of Living Comparison

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Indonesia Sweden
🚶 Cost of living one person
$580
$1728
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1384
$3883
🏠 One person rent
$264
$880
🏘️ Family rent
$434
$1477
🍽️ Food expenses
$213
$571
🚐 Transport expenses
$43.9
$127
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$295
$3340
💸 GDP per capita
$4925
$57723
😃 Human freedom index
6.82
8.8
❤️ Life expectancy
71.1
83.3
👮 Corruption perceptions index
37
80
🌐 English speaking %
30.8%
89%
🎓 Higher education
75
95
😀 Quality of life
48
92
🏙️ Population
283M
10.6M

The average cost of living in Indonesia ($580) is 66% less expensive than in Sweden ($1728). Indonesia ranked 169th vs 28th for Sweden 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 1.9 months in Sweden. Ranked 95th and 11th best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Indonesia vs Sweden

We calculate prices for Indonesia and Sweden as a population-weighted mean of 82 and 60 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 Sweden
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.1
$14.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$13.9
$78.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.38
$11.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.74
$7.68
 Cappuccino
$1.86
$4.81
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.62
$2.81
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$292
$935
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$176
$709
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$806
$1714
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$484
$1271
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$41.5
$89.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$64
$138
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$23.8
$38
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.62%
4.32%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1285
$6199
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$907
$4067
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.34
$3.76
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.3
$87.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.13
$24.2
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.77
$1.9
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.3
$1.67
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.28
$2.82
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$3.53
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.6
$4.43
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.58
$12.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.29
$12.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.95
$19.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.64
$3.23
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$2.7
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.97
$3.08
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$4.44
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$1.73
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.11
$1.76
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.31
$1
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.11
$2.58
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$20.3
$11.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.05
$2.06
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.46
$7.73
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.33
$8.62
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.96
$3.66
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.11
$2.89
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.83
$2.36
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$25.4
$41.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.16
$17.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15.8
$36.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.53
$28.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$46.9
$94.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$75.9
$107
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$131
$159
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7074
$6191

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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 Sweden

City Cost of living Population
Stockholm
$2297
985K
Gothenburg
$1823
675K
Malmo
$1757
339K
Uppsala
$1650
175K
Vasteras
$1494
132K
Orebro
$1325
129K
Linkoping
$1530
117K
Helsingborg
$1485
116K
Taby
$1759
77.7K
Lund
$1619
98.3K
Norrkoping
$1390
98.2K
Solna
$1983
85.8K
Sollentuna
$1968
77.7K
Jonkoping
$1528
103K
Gavle
$1483
86.5K
Eskilstuna
$1446
70.6K
Umea
$1372
94.2K
Sodertalje
$1779
78.4K
Vaxjo
$1482
74.1K
Karlstad
$1460
69.6K
Sundsvall
$1396
70.9K
Lulea
$1522
49.6K
Boras
$1503
75.6K
Sigtuna
$1681
52.7K
Akersberga
$1940
37.7K
Halmstad
$1362
73K
Skovde
$1551
58K
Uddevalla
$1543
57K
Trollhattan
$1353
50.1K
Ostersund
$1522
54K