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Indonesia

Indonesia

Current Index
89.5
vs World Average
-10.5%
Official (IMF + World Bank)

What this means for vanlife

Food in Indonesia is below the world average by 10.5%. Good for long-term van travel — grocery costs are noticeably lower than in most developed countries.

↑ Year-over-year change: +2.9% 2026

Index History

60 80 100 120 World = 100 2015 2018 2021 2024 2027
Index:

Based on World Bank ICP 2021, adjusted with IMF CPI

Compare with Indonesia

Indonesia
89.5
World (base = 100)
100

If you spend 100 at home:

100

Select home and destination countries to compare food costs

Similar Countries

Cambodia 89.6 -10.4%
Malaysia 90 -10%
Turkey 88 -12%
Romania 88 -12%
Mexico 88 -12%

More countries in Asia

India 58.2 -41.8%
Nepal 61 -39%
Tajikistan 62 -38%
Myanmar 63 -37%
Kyrgyzstan 65 -35%
Bangladesh 65 -35%

FAQ

Is food expensive in Indonesia?

No, food in Indonesia is cheap. The VanBasket Index is 89.5 (world average = 100), meaning food is 10.5% below the global average — great for budget travel.

How much should I budget for food in Indonesia per month?

If the world average monthly food spend is $300, in Indonesia you can expect to spend around $269. This is based on the VanBasket Index of 89.5 (world = 100).

How does Indonesia compare to similar countries?

Indonesia has a VanBasket Index of 89.5. Similar or nearby countries: Cambodia, Malaysia, Turkey.

How often is the food price data for Indonesia updated?

The index is updated monthly using IMF Consumer Price Index data. The baseline is from World Bank ICP 2021.

About the data: The VanBasket Index is based on World Bank ICP 2021 food price level data, adjusted monthly using IMF CPI. World average = 100. Index > 100 means food is more expensive than the global average. API for developers →

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