✦ Cost of living
Indonesia
National taxes, visas and economy — plus every city we track in Indonesia.
The cost of living in Indonesia averages 46 on our index (a typical US city = 100) — about 54% cheaper. A one-bedroom rent runs roughly $600/mo and the top income-tax rate is 35%. The average net salary is about $300/mo.
- Currency
- Indonesian rupiah (Rp IDR)
- Languages
- Indonesian
- Capital
- Jakarta
- Driving
- Left-hand side
- Power
- C/F · 230V
▤ Taxes
35%
Income tax
progressive
11%
VAT / sales
22%
Corporate
$300
Avg net salary
per month
$200
Minimum wage
per month
71.3 yr
Life expectancy
World Bank 2024
✈ Visas & residency
The new E33G Remote Worker KITAS (2024), plus a Second Home visa for retirees and investors.
✈ Visa on arrival (30 days, extendable once) for many passports.
1-year; foreign income untaxed locally.
5–10 years; savings or property requirement.
Employer-sponsored.
❖ Cities in Indonesia
⚖ Compare Indonesia with other countries
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