MexicoMexico

Indonesia

Compared with Mexico, using real observed prices.

Baseline: MexicoMexico = 1×

IndonesiaIndonesia vs MexicoMexico
Overall verdict

IndonesiaIndonesia is about 0.63× MexicoMexico.

Average across 4 categories, 5 items with data

The shape of prices (vs MexicoMexico = 1×)

How to read this

The centre line is Mexico. 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 MexicoMexico Mexico = 1× IndonesiaIndonesia is pricier →
  • Utilities 1 item
    ×0.83
  • 🎟 Leisure 1 item
    ×0.68
  • Transport 2 items
    ×0.67
  • 🍔 Food & Dining 1 item
    ×0.41

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

In Indonesia, Electricity 1kWh (household) costs 0.8× what it does in Mexico — but Big Mac costs only 0.4×. 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 ×0.83
    IndonesiaIndonesia MX$1.61 USD 0.09
    MexicoMexico MX$1.95 USD 0.109
    Observed 2026-04-01 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
  • Diesel 1L 1 L ×0.77
    IndonesiaIndonesia MX$20.88 USD 1.191
    MexicoMexico MX$27.11 USD 1.546
    Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
  • PC game (Cyberpunk 2077) 1 game ×0.68
    IndonesiaIndonesia MX$682.31 IDR 699,999
    MexicoMexico MX$999.00 MXN 999
    Observed 2026-07-27 · Steam Store
  • Gasoline 1L 1 L ×0.58
    IndonesiaIndonesia MX$16.64 USD 0.949
    MexicoMexico MX$28.48 USD 1.624
    Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
  • Big Mac 1 burger ×0.41
    IndonesiaIndonesia MX$44.49 IDR 42,500
    MexicoMexico MX$109.00 MXN 109
    Observed 2026-01-01 · The Economist Big Mac Index

See what really changed Indonesia

Big Mac, 2021 → 2026
At the timeUsing the exchange rate of each date
+25%
in IDR
34000 → 42500
vs
At today's rateUsing today's exchange rate
-6%
in MXN

It rose 25% in local currency, but -6% in yours. Most of what you feel is the exchange rate, not Indonesia's inflation.