Indonesia

Compared with Egypt, using real observed prices.

Baseline: Egypt = 1×

Indonesia vs

Egypt

Overall verdict

Indonesia is about 2.09× Egypt.

Average across 3 categories, 5 items with data

The shape of prices (vs Egypt = 1×)

How to read this

The centre line is Egypt. 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

Egypt Egypt = 1×

Indonesia is pricier →

⚡ Utilities 1 item

×3.91
⛽ Transport 2 items

×2.45
🍔 Food & Dining 1 item

×0.95

Thin bar shows the range (cheapest to priciest item in the category)

In Indonesia, Electricity 1kWh (household) costs 3.9× what it does in Egypt — but Big Mac costs only 1.0×. What is expensive here is energy, not the goods that carry a world price.

Real prices. Real sources. Real dates.

Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×3.91

Indonesia EGP 4.25 USD 0.09

Egypt EGP 1.09 USD 0.023

Observed 2026-04-01 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
Diesel 1L 1 L ×2.96

Indonesia EGP 56.26 USD 1.191

Egypt EGP 18.99 USD 0.402

Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
Gasoline 1L 1 L ×2.02

Indonesia EGP 44.83 USD 0.949

Egypt EGP 22.20 USD 0.47

Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
Big Mac 1 burger ×0.95

Indonesia EGP 118.90 IDR 42,500

Egypt EGP 125.00 EGP 125

Observed 2026-01-01 · The Economist Big Mac Index