Cost of Living in Medan

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Restaurants
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Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 30,000.00 Rp 10,000.00-64,232.00
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 150,000.00 Rp 120,000.00-200,000.00
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 52,500.00 Rp 45,000.00-60,000.00
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 25,000.00 Rp 25,000.00-60,000.00
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 85,000.00 Rp 35,000.00-90,000.00
Cappuccino (regular) 36,250.00 Rp 20,000.00-50,000.00
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 7,375.00 Rp 6,000.00-9,000.00
Water (12 oz small bottle) 4,500.00 Rp 3,500.00-5,000.00
Markets
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Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 82,332.72 Rp 70,030.13-113,562.38
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 17,009.73 Rp 12,700.60-22,679.65
Rice (white), (1 lb) 6,293.60 Rp 3,855.54-8,164.67
Eggs (regular) (12) 24,440.00 Rp 20,400.00-31,200.00
Local Cheese (1 lb) 70,760.49 Rp 28,122.76-113,398.23
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 28,122.76 Rp 11,793.42-34,019.47
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 51,822.99 Rp 20,411.68-72,574.87
Apples (1 lb) 16,782.94 Rp 9,979.04-22,679.65
Banana (1 lb) 7,559.88 Rp 5,669.91-9,071.86
Oranges (1 lb) 11,037.43 Rp 6,803.89-18,143.72
Tomato (1 lb) 6,728.29 Rp 4,309.13-11,339.82
Potato (1 lb) 5,291.92 Rp 3,628.74-6,803.89
Onion (1 lb) 9,449.85 Rp 6,350.30-11,339.82
Lettuce (1 head) 7,166.67 Rp 5,000.00-8,500.00
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 7,750.00 Rp 2,200.00-8,000.00
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 150,000.00 Rp
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 22,333.33 Rp 12,000.00-40,000.00
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 51,333.33 Rp 30,000.00-91,000.00
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 35,000.00 Rp 20,000.00-40,000.00
Transportation
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One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 5,000.00 Rp 5,000.00-6,000.00
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) ?
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 7,500.00 Rp 6,000.00-20,000.00
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 5,632.71 Rp
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 100,000.00 Rp
Gasoline (1 gallon) 51,932.50 Rp 37,854.13-53,911.85
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 450,000,000.00 Rp
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 550,000,000.00 Rp
Utilities (Monthly)
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Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 1,339,682.54 Rp 1,000,000.00-1,619,047.62
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 58,500.00 Rp 32,000.00-125,000.00
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 549,750.00 Rp 450,000.00-800,000.00
Sports And Leisure
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Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 383,333.33 Rp 150,000.00-500,000.00
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 115,000.00 Rp 80,000.00-150,000.00
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 57,500.00 Rp 55,000.00-90,000.00
Childcare
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Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 2,033,333.33 Rp 1,000,000.00-3,500,000.00
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 175,000,000.00 Rp 30,000,000.00-320,000,000.00
Clothing And Shoes
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1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 1,066,333.33 Rp 250,000.00-1,500,000.00
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 700,000.00 Rp 500,000.00-1,000,000.00
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 2,200,000.00 Rp 1,600,000.00-3,000,000.00
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 2,500,000.00 Rp 2,000,000.00-3,000,000.00
Rent Per Month
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Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 3,166,667.00 Rp 2,000,001.00-4,500,000.00
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,600,000.00 Rp 800,000.00-2,500,000.00
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 8,750,000.00 Rp 7,500,000.00-10,000,000.00
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 3,750,000.00 Rp 3,500,000.00-4,000,000.00
Buy Apartment Price
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Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 2,681,695.01 Rp 2,322,556.67-3,399,971.70
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 929,022.67 Rp 929,022.67-929,022.67
Salaries And Financing
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Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 4,624,705.83 Rp
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 9.25 4.40-13.00

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Last update: December 2024
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1 Comments so far
Khaled on Jun 04, 2022:
Actually ,everything now is dramatically changed so fast ,however comparing Medan with Amman, living cost is so cheaper