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Indonesia

Compared with Qatar, using real observed prices.

Baseline: QatarQatar = 1×

IndonesiaIndonesia vs QatarQatar
Overall verdict

IndonesiaIndonesia is about 1.41× QatarQatar.

Average across 3 categories, 5 items with data

The shape of prices (vs QatarQatar = 1×)

How to read this

The centre line is Qatar. 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 QatarQatar Qatar = 1× IndonesiaIndonesia is pricier →
  • Utilities 1 item
    ×2.81
  • Transport 2 items
    ×1.87
  • 🍔 Food & Dining 1 item
    ×0.54

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

In Indonesia, Electricity 1kWh (household) costs 2.8× what it does in Qatar — 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.

  • Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×2.81
    IndonesiaIndonesia QAR 0.33 USD 0.09
    QatarQatar QAR 0.12 USD 0.032
    Observed 2026-04-01 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
  • Diesel 1L 1 L ×2.12
    IndonesiaIndonesia QAR 4.34 USD 1.191
    QatarQatar QAR 2.05 USD 0.562
    Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
  • Gasoline 1L 1 L ×1.65
    IndonesiaIndonesia QAR 3.46 USD 0.949
    QatarQatar QAR 2.10 USD 0.576
    Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
  • Big Mac 1 burger ×0.54
    IndonesiaIndonesia QAR 9.16 IDR 42,500
    QatarQatar QAR 17.00 QAR 17
    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
+7%
in QAR

It rose 25% in local currency, but 7% in yours. Most of what you feel is the exchange rate, not Indonesia's inflation.