Cost of Living Comparison Between Indonesia and South Korea 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in South Korea are 124.9% higher than in Indonesia (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in South Korea are 121.1% higher than in Indonesia | |
| Rent Prices in South Korea are 106.8% higher than in Indonesia | |
| Restaurant Prices in South Korea are 128.6% higher than in Indonesia | |
| Groceries Prices in South Korea are 144.5% higher than in Indonesia | |
| Local Purchasing Power in South Korea is 238.3% higher than in Indonesia | |
Restaurants | Indonesia Edit |
South Korea Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
30,000.00 Rp (2,553.71 ₩) |
117,476.15 Rp (10,000.00 ₩) |
+291.6 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
250,000.00 Rp (21,280.91 ₩) |
587,380.76 Rp (50,000.00 ₩) |
+135.0 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
50,000.00 Rp (4,256.18 ₩) |
93,980.92 Rp (8,000.00 ₩) |
+88.0 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
40,000.00 Rp (3,404.95 ₩) |
52,864.27 Rp (4,500.00 ₩) |
+32.2 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
60,000.00 Rp (5,107.42 ₩) |
70,485.69 Rp (6,000.00 ₩) |
+17.5 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
32,363.85 Rp (2,754.93 ₩) |
58,744.89 Rp (5,000.58 ₩) |
+81.5 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
8,979.93 Rp (764.40 ₩) |
23,283.09 Rp (1,981.94 ₩) |
+159.3 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
5,256.45 Rp (447.45 ₩) |
12,150.41 Rp (1,034.29 ₩) |
+131.2 % |
Markets | Indonesia Edit |
South Korea Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
76,189.29 Rp (6,485.51 ₩) |
125,954.50 Rp (10,721.71 ₩) |
+65.3 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
16,126.88 Rp (1,372.78 ₩) |
42,139.75 Rp (3,587.09 ₩) |
+161.3 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
6,166.19 Rp (524.89 ₩) |
22,611.47 Rp (1,924.77 ₩) |
+266.7 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
25,088.39 Rp (2,135.62 ₩) |
50,473.96 Rp (4,296.53 ₩) |
+101.2 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
54,741.55 Rp (4,659.80 ₩) |
84,764.44 Rp (7,215.46 ₩) |
+54.8 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
23,325.84 Rp (1,985.58 ₩) |
61,498.59 Rp (5,234.99 ₩) |
+163.7 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
57,494.89 Rp (4,894.18 ₩) |
228,791.26 Rp (19,475.55 ₩) |
+297.9 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
18,941.10 Rp (1,612.34 ₩) |
48,146.25 Rp (4,098.38 ₩) |
+154.2 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
10,050.21 Rp (855.51 ₩) |
24,479.99 Rp (2,083.83 ₩) |
+143.6 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
13,014.69 Rp (1,107.86 ₩) |
41,673.73 Rp (3,547.42 ₩) |
+220.2 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
8,599.14 Rp (731.99 ₩) |
39,400.32 Rp (3,353.90 ₩) |
+358.2 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
9,302.92 Rp (791.90 ₩) |
28,102.94 Rp (2,392.23 ₩) |
+202.1 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
15,175.57 Rp (1,291.80 ₩) |
21,046.34 Rp (1,791.54 ₩) |
+38.7 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
13,791.61 Rp (1,173.99 ₩) |
36,990.98 Rp (3,148.81 ₩) |
+168.2 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
6,870.59 Rp (584.85 ₩) |
17,083.58 Rp (1,454.22 ₩) |
+148.6 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
300,000.00 Rp (25,537.10 ₩) |
234,952.31 Rp (20,000.00 ₩) |
-21.7 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
33,882.23 Rp (2,884.18 ₩) |
34,603.41 Rp (2,945.57 ₩) |
+2.1 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
49,038.00 Rp (4,174.29 ₩) |
42,468.53 Rp (3,615.08 ₩) |
-13.4 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
35,000.00 Rp (2,979.33 ₩) |
52,864.27 Rp (4,500.00 ₩) |
+51.0 % |
Transportation | Indonesia Edit |
South Korea Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
5,000.00 Rp (425.62 ₩) |
17,034.04 Rp (1,450.00 ₩) |
+240.7 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
150,000.00 Rp (12,768.55 ₩) |
704,856.92 Rp (60,000.00 ₩) |
+369.9 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
8,950.00 Rp (761.86 ₩) |
50,514.75 Rp (4,300.00 ₩) |
+464.4 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
8,046.72 Rp (684.97 ₩) |
18,905.96 Rp (1,609.34 ₩) |
+135.0 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
50,000.00 Rp (4,256.18 ₩) |
140,971.38 Rp (12,000.00 ₩) |
+181.9 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
51,004.62 Rp (4,341.70 ₩) |
74,005.50 Rp (6,299.62 ₩) |
+45.1 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
400,000,000.00 Rp (34,049,463.76 ₩) |
443,249,271.36 Rp (37,731,000.00 ₩) |
+10.8 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
451,021,611.02 Rp (38,392,609.99 ₩) |
383,230,219.64 Rp (32,621,958.68 ₩) |
-15.0 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Indonesia Edit |
South Korea Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
1,057,439.52 Rp (90,013.12 ₩) |
2,628,867.33 Rp (223,778.81 ₩) |
+148.6 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
69,040.09 Rp (5,876.95 ₩) |
741,534.06 Rp (63,122.09 ₩) |
+974.1 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
423,003.85 Rp (36,007.64 ₩) |
343,826.67 Rp (29,267.78 ₩) |
-18.7 % |
Sports And Leisure | Indonesia Edit |
South Korea Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
402,603.63 Rp (34,271.09 ₩) |
738,464.51 Rp (62,860.80 ₩) |
+83.4 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
136,413.79 Rp (11,612.04 ₩) |
266,811.84 Rp (22,712.00 ₩) |
+95.6 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
50,000.00 Rp (4,256.18 ₩) |
173,277.33 Rp (14,750.00 ₩) |
+246.6 % |
Childcare | Indonesia Edit |
South Korea Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
1,696,474.36 Rp (144,410.11 ₩) |
5,529,837.46 Rp (470,720.00 ₩) |
+226.0 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
98,273,497.87 Rp (8,365,399.76 ₩) |
329,734,023.47 Rp (28,068,166.70 ₩) |
+235.5 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Indonesia Edit |
South Korea Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
639,710.50 Rp (54,454.50 ₩) |
913,922.08 Rp (77,796.39 ₩) |
+42.9 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
433,641.05 Rp (36,913.11 ₩) |
671,012.37 Rp (57,119.03 ₩) |
+54.7 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
1,117,750.00 Rp (95,146.97 ₩) |
1,286,363.87 Rp (109,500.00 ₩) |
+15.1 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
988,540.82 Rp (84,148.21 ₩) |
1,780,649.35 Rp (151,575.39 ₩) |
+80.1 % |
Rent Per Month | Indonesia Edit |
South Korea Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
4,593,861.53 Rp (391,046.30 ₩) |
8,003,062.90 Rp (681,250.00 ₩) |
+74.2 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
2,614,166.64 Rp (222,527.43 ₩) |
5,912,603.01 Rp (503,302.40 ₩) |
+126.2 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
11,513,650.60 Rp (980,084.07 ₩) |
23,740,862.47 Rp (2,020,909.09 ₩) |
+106.2 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
6,490,767.98 Rp (552,517.92 ₩) |
14,288,037.06 Rp (1,216,250.00 ₩) |
+120.1 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Indonesia Edit |
South Korea Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
2,230,185.81 Rp (189,841.58 ₩) |
17,073,201.87 Rp (1,453,333.42 ₩) |
+665.6 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
1,195,635.27 Rp (101,776.85 ₩) |
11,570,014.03 Rp (984,881.93 ₩) |
+867.7 % |
Salaries And Financing | Indonesia Edit |
South Korea Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
5,136,367.99 Rp (437,226.44 ₩) |
38,419,631.07 Rp (3,270,419.59 ₩) |
+648.0 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 9.16 | 4.65 | -49.2 % |
| Last update: | April 2024 | April 2024 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 456 | 334 |
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