Cost of Living Comparison Between Japan and Indonesia 
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| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Indonesia is 51.1% lower than in Japan (excluding rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Indonesia is 50.3% lower than in Japan | |
| Rent Prices in Indonesia are 47.0% lower than in Japan | |
| Restaurant Prices in Indonesia are 53.4% lower than in Japan | |
| Groceries Prices in Indonesia are 46.6% lower than in Japan | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Indonesia is 72.7% lower than in Japan | |
Restaurants | Japan Edit |
Indonesia Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
1,000.00 ¥ (115,175.95 Rp) |
260.47 ¥ (30,000.00 Rp) |
-74.0 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
5,000.00 ¥ (575,879.76 Rp) |
2,170.59 ¥ (250,000.00 Rp) |
-56.6 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
800.00 ¥ (92,140.76 Rp) |
434.12 ¥ (50,000.00 Rp) |
-45.7 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
500.00 ¥ (57,587.98 Rp) |
347.29 ¥ (40,000.00 Rp) |
-30.5 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
600.00 ¥ (69,105.57 Rp) |
520.94 ¥ (60,000.00 Rp) |
-13.2 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
476.88 ¥ (54,925.43 Rp) |
259.21 ¥ (29,854.25 Rp) |
-45.6 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
157.13 ¥ (18,098.09 Rp) |
79.48 ¥ (9,153.64 Rp) |
-49.4 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
116.19 ¥ (13,381.73 Rp) |
40.95 ¥ (4,716.77 Rp) |
-64.8 % |
Markets | Japan Edit |
Indonesia Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
837.35 ¥ (96,442.20 Rp) |
682.34 ¥ (78,588.68 Rp) |
-18.5 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
204.45 ¥ (23,547.27 Rp) |
153.27 ¥ (17,652.94 Rp) |
-25.0 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
276.67 ¥ (31,865.61 Rp) |
57.68 ¥ (6,643.47 Rp) |
-79.2 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
318.34 ¥ (36,664.89 Rp) |
224.79 ¥ (25,890.24 Rp) |
-29.4 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
775.20 ¥ (89,284.15 Rp) |
493.37 ¥ (56,824.73 Rp) |
-36.4 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
443.51 ¥ (51,081.61 Rp) |
211.58 ¥ (24,368.89 Rp) |
-52.3 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
1,262.28 ¥ (145,383.91 Rp) |
499.25 ¥ (57,502.00 Rp) |
-60.4 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
345.45 ¥ (39,787.37 Rp) |
171.10 ¥ (19,706.66 Rp) |
-50.5 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
169.62 ¥ (19,535.63 Rp) |
91.92 ¥ (10,587.50 Rp) |
-45.8 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
310.20 ¥ (35,727.73 Rp) |
121.70 ¥ (14,016.77 Rp) |
-60.8 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
316.37 ¥ (36,437.96 Rp) |
83.47 ¥ (9,613.66 Rp) |
-73.6 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
183.53 ¥ (21,138.44 Rp) |
88.81 ¥ (10,229.25 Rp) |
-51.6 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
169.52 ¥ (19,525.09 Rp) |
136.19 ¥ (15,686.02 Rp) |
-19.7 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
198.10 ¥ (22,816.91 Rp) |
124.84 ¥ (14,378.46 Rp) |
-37.0 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
133.45 ¥ (15,370.14 Rp) |
62.53 ¥ (7,202.10 Rp) |
-53.1 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
1,200.00 ¥ (138,211.14 Rp) |
2,604.71 ¥ (300,000.00 Rp) |
+117.1 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
309.30 ¥ (35,623.85 Rp) |
299.74 ¥ (34,522.84 Rp) |
-3.1 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
423.66 ¥ (48,795.62 Rp) |
435.98 ¥ (50,214.71 Rp) |
+2.9 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
600.00 ¥ (69,105.57 Rp) |
347.29 ¥ (40,000.00 Rp) |
-42.1 % |
Transportation | Japan Edit |
Indonesia Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
220.00 ¥ (25,338.71 Rp) |
43.41 ¥ (5,000.00 Rp) |
-80.3 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
8,000.00 ¥ (921,407.62 Rp) |
1,302.36 ¥ (150,000.00 Rp) |
-83.7 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
600.00 ¥ (69,105.57 Rp) |
86.82 ¥ (10,000.00 Rp) |
-85.5 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
708.11 ¥ (81,557.43 Rp) |
83.84 ¥ (9,656.07 Rp) |
-88.2 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
3,400.00 ¥ (391,598.24 Rp) |
434.12 ¥ (50,000.00 Rp) |
-87.2 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
656.39 ¥ (75,600.87 Rp) |
429.37 ¥ (49,452.61 Rp) |
-34.6 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
3,342,000.00 ¥ (384,918,033.78 Rp) |
3,472,947.18 ¥ (400,000,000.00 Rp) |
+3.9 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
2,561,632.69 ¥ (295,038,485.00 Rp) |
4,201,018.81 ¥ (483,856,344.14 Rp) |
+64.0 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Japan Edit |
Indonesia Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
25,890.41 ¥ (2,981,952.45 Rp) |
9,869.92 ¥ (1,136,777.48 Rp) |
-61.9 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
3,881.83 ¥ (447,093.19 Rp) |
653.40 ¥ (75,256.35 Rp) |
-83.2 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
5,068.74 ¥ (583,796.82 Rp) |
3,414.45 ¥ (393,262.51 Rp) |
-32.6 % |
Sports And Leisure | Japan Edit |
Indonesia Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
8,505.04 ¥ (979,576.30 Rp) |
3,388.00 ¥ (390,216.31 Rp) |
-60.2 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
2,275.25 ¥ (262,054.06 Rp) |
1,036.46 ¥ (119,375.00 Rp) |
-54.4 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
1,900.00 ¥ (218,834.31 Rp) |
434.12 ¥ (50,000.00 Rp) |
-77.2 % |
Childcare | Japan Edit |
Indonesia Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
54,261.80 ¥ (6,249,654.85 Rp) |
14,790.06 ¥ (1,703,459.09 Rp) |
-72.7 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
1,988,755.95 ¥ (229,056,860.62 Rp) |
804,759.04 ¥ (92,688,888.89 Rp) |
-59.5 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Japan Edit |
Indonesia Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
6,691.13 ¥ (770,656.92 Rp) |
6,051.00 ¥ (696,930.09 Rp) |
-9.6 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
4,607.61 ¥ (530,686.25 Rp) |
3,976.30 ¥ (457,974.70 Rp) |
-13.7 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
8,830.43 ¥ (1,017,053.41 Rp) |
9,828.81 ¥ (1,132,042.09 Rp) |
+11.3 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
12,189.18 ¥ (1,403,900.04 Rp) |
9,506.79 ¥ (1,094,953.49 Rp) |
-22.0 % |
Rent Per Month | Japan Edit |
Indonesia Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
87,637.99 ¥ (10,093,789.03 Rp) |
43,021.64 ¥ (4,955,057.89 Rp) |
-50.9 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
59,950.37 ¥ (6,904,841.42 Rp) |
26,305.30 ¥ (3,029,737.55 Rp) |
-56.1 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
196,388.37 ¥ (22,619,218.10 Rp) |
111,847.56 ¥ (12,882,149.39 Rp) |
-43.0 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
118,525.14 ¥ (13,651,246.15 Rp) |
64,085.32 ¥ (7,381,087.25 Rp) |
-45.9 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Japan Edit |
Indonesia Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
86,697.72 ¥ (9,985,492.85 Rp) |
15,999.95 ¥ (1,842,809.09 Rp) |
-81.5 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
49,649.97 ¥ (5,718,482.64 Rp) |
9,218.87 ¥ (1,061,791.64 Rp) |
-81.4 % |
Salaries And Financing | Japan Edit |
Indonesia Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
324,740.32 ¥ (37,402,275.53 Rp) |
44,107.73 ¥ (5,080,149.46 Rp) |
-86.4 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 1.82 | 9.26 | +409.0 % |
| Last update: | April 2025 | April 2025 | |
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