United StatesUnited States

Indonesia

Compared with United States, using real observed prices.

Baseline: United StatesUnited States = 1×

IndonesiaIndonesia vs United StatesUnited States
Overall verdict

IndonesiaIndonesia is about 0.57× United StatesUnited States.

Average across 4 categories, 5 items with data

The shape of prices (vs United StatesUnited States = 1×)

How to read this

The centre line is United States. 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 United StatesUnited States United States = 1× IndonesiaIndonesia is pricier →
  • Transport 2 items
    ×0.85
  • 🎟 Leisure 1 item
    ×0.65
  • Utilities 1 item
    ×0.48
  • 🍔 Food & Dining 1 item
    ×0.41

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

In Indonesia, Diesel 1L costs 0.9× what it does in United States — 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.

  • Diesel 1L 1 L ×0.88
    IndonesiaIndonesia $1.19 USD 1.191
    United StatesUnited States $1.36 USD 1.356
    Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
  • Gasoline 1L 1 L ×0.83
    IndonesiaIndonesia $0.95 USD 0.949
    United StatesUnited States $1.15 USD 1.146
    Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
  • PC game (Cyberpunk 2077) 1 game ×0.65
    IndonesiaIndonesia $39.03 IDR 699,999
    United StatesUnited States $59.99 USD 59.99
    Observed 2026-07-27 · Steam Store
  • Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×0.48
    IndonesiaIndonesia $0.09 USD 0.09
    United StatesUnited States $0.19 USD 0.188
    Observed 2026-04-01 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
  • Big Mac 1 burger ×0.41
    IndonesiaIndonesia $2.52 IDR 42,500
    United StatesUnited States $6.12 USD 6.12
    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 USD

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