IDR
Indonesia
Indonesia's inflation rate is 1.91 %, ranked 5th of 126. And its retirement age (men) is 58 years, the 3rd lowest of 49.
Of 22 fields published for Indonesia, these two sit furthest from the middle of the atlas.
Is it expensive, or does the pay keep up?
Price level
29 % of US prices
Average monthly salary
$540 PPP/mo
The average employee in Indonesia earns about $540 a month before tax, measured in dollars adjusted for what they buy locally.
Money's value
25.00 %
100 saved in Indonesia in 2000 buys what 25 buys today — 75 % of its purchasing power is gone.
What is left after the state takes its share?
Average monthly salary
$540 PPP/mo
The average employee in Indonesia earns about $540 a month before tax, measured in dollars adjusted for what they buy locally.
Minimum wage
$993 PPP/mo
The law in Indonesia sets the floor at about $993 a month, measured in dollars adjusted for what they buy locally.
What does borrowing actually cost here?
House price growth
-3.19 %
Real house prices in Indonesia fell 3.2 % over the past year, adjusted for inflation.
Does money in the bank keep its value?
Savings vs inflation
3.50 %
A bank account in Indonesia currently gains about 3.5 pp of purchasing power a year.
Deposit rate
5.41 %
Inflation rate
1.91 %
At 1.9 % a year, prices double in about 38 years if it holds.
Average monthly salary
$540 PPP/mo
ranked 85th of 92
Retirement age (women)
58 years
ranked 5th of 49
Price level
29 % of US prices
ranked 14th of 125
Where Indonesia sits, field by field
Each dot is Indonesia’s position among every country that publishes that field. Sorted by distance from the middle, so what is unusual about the country comes first.
- Inflation rate1.91 %5 of 126
- Retirement age (men)58 years3 of 49
- Currency-7.05 %68 of 71
- Real policy rate3.84 %4 of 53
- Average monthly salary$540 PPP/mo85 of 92
- Retirement age (women)58 years5 of 49
- House price growth-3.19 %6 of 54
- Price level29 % of US prices14 of 125
- Median salary$437 PPP/mo69 of 78
- Public holidays8 days89 of 104
- GDP growth5.11 %21 of 127
- Debt per person$2,07429 of 123
- Unemployment rate3.24 %30 of 124
- Bank spread3.09 %16 of 62
- Savings vs inflation3.50 %18 of 70
- Minimum wage$993 PPP/mo22 of 86
- GDP per capita$5,06095 of 127
- Government debt41.00 %37 of 124
- Money's value25.00 %77 of 116
- Deposit rate5.41 %31 of 70
- Lending rate8.50 %30 of 67
- Corporate tax22.00 %47 of 96
- Cost of money
- Work & income
- Housing & living
- Macro
Financially nearest · computed, not curated
Bangladesh
avg gap 16.3 pp · 15 shared fields
Most separates them: inflation — 1.91 % (Indonesia) vs 8.77 %
Pakistan
avg gap 16.5 pp · 16 shared fields
Most separates them: government debt — 41.00 % (Indonesia) vs 72.80 %
India
avg gap 16.6 pp · 17 shared fields
Most separates them: Minimum wage (PPP) — $993 PPP/mo (Indonesia) vs $233 PPP/mo
Guatemala
avg gap 17.2 pp · 17 shared fields
Most separates them: bank spread — 3.09 % (Indonesia) vs 7.74 %
| Median salary | $437 PPP/mo | ranked 69th of 78 | |
| Public holidays | 8 days | ranked 89th of 104 | |
| GDP growth | 5.11 % | ranked 21st of 127 | |
| Debt per person | $2,074 | ranked 29th of 123 | |
| Unemployment rate | 3.24 % | ranked 30th of 124 | |
| Bank spread | 3.09 % | ranked 16th of 62 | |
| Savings vs inflation | 3.50 % | ranked 18th of 70 | |
| Minimum wage | $993 PPP/mo | ranked 22nd of 86 | |
| GDP per capita | $5,060 | ranked 95th of 127 | |
| Government debt | 41.00 % | ranked 37th of 124 | |
| Money's value | 25.00 % | ranked 77th of 116 | |
| Deposit rate | 5.41 % | ranked 31st of 70 | |
| Lending rate | 8.50 % | ranked 30th of 67 | |
| Corporate tax | 22.00 % | ranked 47th of 96 |
✓ 22 fields published for Indonesia, every one dated and sourced · 13 not published yet
Awaiting an official source for Indonesia: mortgage rate, take-home pay, tax on pay, house price growth since 2015, rent, petrol, electricity, tax wedge, minimum wage, average salary, median income, vat, top income tax.
Sources for all 22 figures
- Inflation rate — Annual CPI inflation (shared satsatlas data engine: World Bank + Eurostat + SSB) · 2025
- Retirement age (men) — OECD Pensions at a Glance — current normal retirement age (DF_DPS, CRPLF22) · 2024
- Currency — Currency strength vs USD (own calculation from ECB reference-rate snapshots) · 2026-09-22
- Real policy rate — Fiatmap derived metrics (own calculation from separately sourced components) · 2026-08
- Average monthly salary — ILO monthly earnings of employees (EAR_EMTA mean + EAR_EMTM median) · 2023
- Retirement age (women) — OECD Pensions at a Glance — current normal retirement age (DF_DPS, CRPLF22) · 2024
- House price growth — BIS residential property prices · 2026-Q1
- Price level — World Bank PPP conversion factor ÷ official exchange rate (PA.NUS.PPP, PA.NUS.FCRF) · 2025
- Median salary — ILO monthly earnings of employees (EAR_EMTA mean + EAR_EMTM median) · 2023
- Public holidays — Public holiday calendar (Nager.Date) · 2026
- GDP growth — World Bank open data (GDP growth, GDP/capita, unemployment, government debt) · 2025
- Debt per person — Fiatmap derived metrics (own calculation from separately sourced components) · 2025
- Unemployment rate — World Bank open data (GDP growth, GDP/capita, unemployment, government debt) · 2025
- Bank spread — Fiatmap derived metrics (own calculation from separately sourced components) · 2025
- Savings vs inflation — Fiatmap derived metrics (own calculation from separately sourced components) · 2025
- Minimum wage — ILO monthly earnings of employees (EAR_EMTA mean + EAR_EMTM median) · 2024
- GDP per capita — World Bank open data (GDP growth, GDP/capita, unemployment, government debt) · 2025
- Government debt — IMF World Economic Outlook (general government gross debt, % of GDP) · 2025
- Money's value — Fiatmap derived metrics (own calculation from separately sourced components) · 2025
- Deposit rate — IMF International Financial Statistics · 2025
- Lending rate — IMF International Financial Statistics · 2025
- Corporate tax — OECD Corporate Tax Statistics · 2026
What changed
| 23 Sept 2026 | Currency vs USD (1y) | -6.4 → -7.05 |
| 22 Sept 2026 | Currency vs USD (1y) | -6.29 → -6.4 |
| 21 Sept 2026 | Currency vs USD (1y) | -6.33 → -6.29 |
| 21 Sept 2026 | Median monthly earnings (USD PPP) | 437.1 → 436.7 |
| 21 Sept 2026 | Mean monthly earnings (USD PPP) | 539.88 → 540.14 |
| 20 Sept 2026 | Currency vs USD (1y) | -6.74 → -6.33 |
| 19 Sept 2026 | Currency vs USD (1y) | -6.99 → -6.74 |
| 18 Sept 2026 | Currency vs USD (1y) | -7.24 → -6.99 |
| 17 Sept 2026 | Currency vs USD (1y) | -7.04 → -7.24 |
| 16 Sept 2026 | Currency vs USD (1y) | -6.72 → -7.04 |
| 15 Sept 2026 | Currency vs USD (1y) | -6.62 → -6.72 |
| 14 Sept 2026 | Currency vs USD (1y) | -6.63 → -6.62 |
| 13 Sept 2026 | Currency vs USD (1y) | -6.14 → -6.63 |
| 12 Sept 2026 | Currency vs USD (1y) | -5.82 → -6.14 |
| 11 Sept 2026 | Currency vs USD (1y) | -6.84 → -5.82 |
| 10 Sept 2026 | Currency vs USD (1y) | -6.39 → -6.84 |
| 9 Sept 2026 | Currency vs USD (1y) | -7 → -6.39 |
| 8 Sept 2026 | Currency vs USD (1y) | -7.06 → -7 |
| 7 Sept 2026 | Currency vs USD (1y) | -7.1 → -7.06 |
| 6 Sept 2026 | Government debt per person (USD) | 1518 → 2074 |