IndonesiaIndonesia

United Kingdom

Compared with Indonesia, using real observed prices.

Baseline: IndonesiaIndonesia = 1×

United KingdomUnited Kingdom vs IndonesiaIndonesia
Overall verdict

United KingdomUnited Kingdom is about 2.56× IndonesiaIndonesia.

Average across 4 categories, 7 items with data

The shape of prices (vs IndonesiaIndonesia = 1×)

How to read this

The centre line is Indonesia. A bar running right means United Kingdom 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 IndonesiaIndonesia Indonesia = 1× United KingdomUnited Kingdom is pricier →
  • Utilities 1 item
    ×4.47
  • 🍔 Food & Dining 1 item
    ×2.81
  • Transport 2 items
    ×2.01
  • 🎟 Leisure 1 item
    ×1.71

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

In United Kingdom, Electricity 1kWh (household) costs 4.5× what it does in Indonesia — but PC game (Cyberpunk 2077) costs only 1.7×. 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 ×4.47
    United KingdomUnited Kingdom IDR 6,799 USD 0.402
    IndonesiaIndonesia IDR 1,522 USD 0.09
    Observed 2026-04-01 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
  • Big Mac 1 burger ×2.81
    United KingdomUnited Kingdom IDR 119,561 GBP 5.29
    IndonesiaIndonesia IDR 42,500 IDR 42,500
    Observed 2026-01-01 · The Economist Big Mac Index
  • Gasoline 1L 1 L ×2.15
    United KingdomUnited Kingdom IDR 36,587 USD 2.037
    IndonesiaIndonesia IDR 17,045 USD 0.949
    Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
  • Diesel 1L 1 L ×1.88
    United KingdomUnited Kingdom IDR 40,143 USD 2.235
    IndonesiaIndonesia IDR 21,392 USD 1.191
    Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
  • PC game (Cyberpunk 2077) 1 game ×1.71
    United KingdomUnited Kingdom IDR 1,194,390 GBP 49.99
    IndonesiaIndonesia IDR 699,999 IDR 699,999
    Observed 2026-07-27 · Steam Store

See what really changed United Kingdom

Big Mac, 2021 → 2026
At the timeUsing the exchange rate of each date
+52%
in GBP
3.49 → 5.29
vs
At today's rateUsing today's exchange rate
+73%
in IDR

It rose 52% in local currency, but 73% in yours. Most of what you feel is the exchange rate, not United Kingdom's inflation.