Indonesia
Compared with Thailand, using real observed prices.
Baseline: Thailand = 1×
Overall verdict
Indonesia is about 0.72×
Thailand.
Average across 4 categories, 5 items with data
The shape of prices (vs
Thailand = 1×)
How to read this
The centre line is Thailand. 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
Thailand
Thailand = 1×
Indonesia is pricier →
Thin bar shows the range (cheapest to priciest item in the category)
In Indonesia, Diesel 1L costs 1.1× what it does in Thailand — but Big Mac costs only 0.6×. What is expensive here is energy, not the goods that carry a world price.
Real prices. Real sources. Real dates.
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Diesel 1L 1 L ×1.15
Indonesia ฿39.76 USD 1.191
Thailand ฿34.59 USD 1.036
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PC game (Cyberpunk 2077) 1 game ×0.73
Indonesia ฿1,315 IDR 699,999
Thailand ฿1,799 THB 1,799
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Gasoline 1L 1 L ×0.71
Indonesia ฿31.68 USD 0.949
Thailand ฿44.54 USD 1.334
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Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×0.71
Indonesia ฿2.93 USD 0.09
Thailand ฿4.13 USD 0.127
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Big Mac 1 burger ×0.59
Indonesia ฿79.02 IDR 42,500
Thailand ฿135.00 THB 135
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
+3%
in THB
It rose 25% in local currency, but 3% in yours. Most of what you feel is the exchange rate, not Indonesia's inflation.