Indonesia

Compared with Vietnam, using real observed prices.

Baseline: Vietnam = 1×

Indonesia vs

Vietnam

Overall verdict

Indonesia is about 1.07× Vietnam.

Average across 4 categories, 5 items with data

The shape of prices (vs Vietnam = 1×)

How to read this

The centre line is Vietnam. 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

Vietnam Vietnam = 1×

Indonesia is pricier →

⛽ Transport 2 items

×1.25
⚡ Utilities 1 item

×1.15
🎟 Leisure 1 item

×1.04
🍔 Food & Dining 1 item

×0.87

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

In Indonesia, Diesel 1L costs 1.3× what it does in Vietnam — but Big Mac costs only 0.9×. What is expensive here is energy, not the goods that carry a world price.

Real prices. Real sources. Real dates.

Diesel 1L 1 L ×1.33

Indonesia ₫31,286 USD 1.191

Vietnam ₫23,511 USD 0.895

Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
Gasoline 1L 1 L ×1.17

Indonesia ₫24,929 USD 0.949

Vietnam ₫21,330 USD 0.812

Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×1.15

Indonesia ₫2,364 USD 0.09

Vietnam ₫2,049 USD 0.078

Observed 2026-04-01 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
PC game (Cyberpunk 2077) 1 game ×1.04

Indonesia ₫1,024,771 IDR 699,999

Vietnam ₫990,000 VND 990,000

Observed 2026-07-27 · Steam Store
Big Mac 1 burger ×0.87

Indonesia ₫66,120 IDR 42,500

Vietnam ₫76,000 VND 76,000

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