Indonesia
Compared with Argentina, using real observed prices.
Baseline: Argentina = 1×
Overall verdict
Indonesia is about 0.73×
Argentina.
Average across 4 categories, 5 items with data
The shape of prices (vs
Argentina = 1×)
How to read this
The centre line is Argentina. A bar running right means Indonesia is pricier; running left means cheaper. The thin bar behind shows the range from the cheapest to the priciest item in that category.
← Cheaper than
Argentina
Argentina = 1×
Indonesia is pricier →
Thin bar shows the range (cheapest to priciest item in the category)
In Indonesia, Electricity 1kWh (household) costs 1.0× what it does in Argentina — but Big Mac costs only 0.5×. What is expensive here is energy, not the goods that carry a world price.
Real prices. Real sources. Real dates.
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Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×1.03
Indonesia ARS 130.12 USD 0.09
Argentina ARS 125.78 USD 0.087
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PC game (Cyberpunk 2077) 1 game ×0.87
Indonesia ARS 58,324 IDR 699,999
Argentina ARS 67,232 USD 44.99
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Diesel 1L 1 L ×0.76
Indonesia ARS 1,722 USD 1.191
Argentina ARS 2,258 USD 1.562
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Gasoline 1L 1 L ×0.66
Indonesia ARS 1,372 USD 0.949
Argentina ARS 2,079 USD 1.438
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Big Mac 1 burger ×0.45
Indonesia ARS 3,639 IDR 42,500
Argentina ARS 8,000 ARS 8,000
See what really changed 
Big Mac, 2021 → 2026At the timeUsing the exchange rate of each date
+25%
in IDR
34000 → 42500
34000 → 42500
vs
At today's rateUsing today's exchange rate
+1513%
in ARS
It rose 25% in local currency, but 1513% in yours. Most of what you feel is the exchange rate, not Indonesia's inflation.