Cost of Living Comparison Between Ghana and Indonesia 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Indonesia is 19.2% lower than in Ghana (excluding rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Indonesia is 19.0% lower than in Ghana | |
| Rent Prices in Indonesia are 18.6% lower than in Ghana | |
| Restaurant Prices in Indonesia are 48.0% lower than in Ghana | |
| Groceries Prices in Indonesia are 2.9% lower than in Ghana | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Indonesia is 89.0% higher than in Ghana | |
Restaurants | Ghana Edit |
Indonesia Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
3.77 $ (61,270.90 Rp) |
1.85 $ (30,000.00 Rp) |
-51.0 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
42.00 $ (682,342.50 Rp) |
15.39 $ (250,000.00 Rp) |
-63.4 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
7.78 $ (126,383.86 Rp) |
3.35 $ (54,500.00 Rp) |
-56.9 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
1.30 $ (21,064.23 Rp) |
2.46 $ (40,000.00 Rp) |
+89.9 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
2.27 $ (36,929.18 Rp) |
3.69 $ (60,000.00 Rp) |
+62.5 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
2.92 $ (47,382.65 Rp) |
1.79 $ (29,041.15 Rp) |
-38.7 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
0.91 $ (14,759.36 Rp) |
0.56 $ (9,059.30 Rp) |
-38.6 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
0.35 $ (5,685.05 Rp) |
0.28 $ (4,609.19 Rp) |
-18.9 % |
Markets | Ghana Edit |
Indonesia Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
10.95 $ (177,971.52 Rp) |
4.85 $ (78,758.80 Rp) |
-55.7 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
1.25 $ (20,283.54 Rp) |
1.09 $ (17,787.17 Rp) |
-12.3 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
0.96 $ (15,537.29 Rp) |
0.41 $ (6,684.71 Rp) |
-57.0 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
2.28 $ (37,087.95 Rp) |
1.60 $ (26,017.86 Rp) |
-29.8 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
3.37 $ (54,763.92 Rp) |
3.55 $ (57,668.75 Rp) |
+5.3 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
2.02 $ (32,843.64 Rp) |
1.50 $ (24,304.05 Rp) |
-26.0 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
2.24 $ (36,369.33 Rp) |
3.58 $ (58,199.18 Rp) |
+60.0 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
1.27 $ (20,556.26 Rp) |
1.21 $ (19,632.27 Rp) |
-4.5 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.63 $ (10,177.35 Rp) |
0.66 $ (10,726.81 Rp) |
+5.4 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
0.72 $ (11,666.18 Rp) |
0.85 $ (13,788.54 Rp) |
+18.2 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
1.20 $ (19,446.71 Rp) |
0.59 $ (9,532.62 Rp) |
-51.0 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
1.30 $ (21,190.11 Rp) |
0.63 $ (10,170.97 Rp) |
-52.0 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
0.87 $ (14,068.29 Rp) |
0.97 $ (15,767.11 Rp) |
+12.1 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
0.83 $ (13,467.85 Rp) |
0.90 $ (14,566.63 Rp) |
+8.2 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
0.54 $ (8,841.14 Rp) |
0.45 $ (7,300.68 Rp) |
-17.4 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
5.53 $ (89,782.11 Rp) |
18.47 $ (300,000.00 Rp) |
+234.1 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
1.12 $ (18,128.04 Rp) |
2.13 $ (34,672.09 Rp) |
+91.3 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
1.84 $ (29,919.95 Rp) |
3.10 $ (50,420.27 Rp) |
+68.5 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
1.60 $ (25,921.79 Rp) |
2.46 $ (40,000.00 Rp) |
+54.3 % |
Transportation | Ghana Edit |
Indonesia Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
1.00 $ (16,246.25 Rp) |
0.31 $ (5,000.00 Rp) |
-69.2 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
35.04 $ (569,191.52 Rp) |
9.60 $ (156,000.00 Rp) |
-72.6 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
1.46 $ (23,683.96 Rp) |
0.62 $ (10,000.00 Rp) |
-57.8 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
1.90 $ (30,925.05 Rp) |
0.59 $ (9,656.07 Rp) |
-68.8 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
4.34 $ (70,491.75 Rp) |
3.08 $ (50,000.00 Rp) |
-29.1 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
4.18 $ (67,923.02 Rp) |
3.03 $ (49,236.73 Rp) |
-27.5 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
8,000.00 $ (129,970,000.00 Rp) |
24,621.07 $ (400,000,000.00 Rp) |
+207.8 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
10,160.67 $ (165,072,825.69 Rp) |
30,071.29 $ (488,545,712.55 Rp) |
+196.0 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Ghana Edit |
Indonesia Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
47.98 $ (779,485.83 Rp) |
70.89 $ (1,151,763.86 Rp) |
+47.8 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
13.34 $ (216,772.36 Rp) |
4.59 $ (74,496.75 Rp) |
-65.6 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
42.60 $ (692,131.06 Rp) |
23.79 $ (386,573.53 Rp) |
-44.1 % |
Sports And Leisure | Ghana Edit |
Indonesia Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
32.24 $ (523,849.29 Rp) |
23.21 $ (377,050.45 Rp) |
-28.0 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
15.76 $ (256,100.62 Rp) |
7.72 $ (125,491.07 Rp) |
-51.0 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
9.13 $ (148,401.74 Rp) |
3.08 $ (50,000.00 Rp) |
-66.3 % |
Childcare | Ghana Edit |
Indonesia Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
77.86 $ (1,264,967.07 Rp) |
103.56 $ (1,682,473.44 Rp) |
+33.0 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
7,665.92 $ (124,542,388.30 Rp) |
6,011.64 $ (97,666,666.67 Rp) |
-21.6 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Ghana Edit |
Indonesia Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
15.81 $ (256,865.45 Rp) |
42.45 $ (689,640.17 Rp) |
+168.5 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
20.33 $ (330,311.54 Rp) |
28.31 $ (459,906.90 Rp) |
+39.2 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
32.00 $ (519,804.12 Rp) |
69.03 $ (1,121,439.99 Rp) |
+115.7 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
44.43 $ (721,893.79 Rp) |
66.50 $ (1,080,395.60 Rp) |
+49.7 % |
Rent Per Month | Ghana Edit |
Indonesia Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
513.21 $ (8,337,753.11 Rp) |
302.63 $ (4,916,626.39 Rp) |
-41.0 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
160.12 $ (2,601,288.39 Rp) |
180.98 $ (2,940,318.68 Rp) |
+13.0 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
1,063.15 $ (17,272,193.77 Rp) |
802.96 $ (13,045,094.24 Rp) |
-24.5 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
401.89 $ (6,529,207.62 Rp) |
453.96 $ (7,375,171.73 Rp) |
+13.0 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Ghana Edit |
Indonesia Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
433.54 $ (7,043,462.78 Rp) |
115.25 $ (1,872,381.55 Rp) |
-73.4 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
241.80 $ (3,928,409.33 Rp) |
68.47 $ (1,112,453.40 Rp) |
-71.7 % |
Salaries And Financing | Ghana Edit |
Indonesia Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
200.60 $ (3,258,961.74 Rp) |
306.92 $ (4,986,262.41 Rp) |
+53.0 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 26.83 | 9.34 | -65.2 % |
| Last update: | 21 May 2025 | 25 May 2025 | |
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