Question:
"What else would those people be doing?"

Answer
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Life's Basic Needs…
Food
Clothing
Housing
Healthcare
Education

How Much Do Clothes Cost?
And what can Women afford…
Location: Tangerang

Women's Jeans
Rupiah: 45,000Rp
Dollars*: $5.23
% of DBW**: 417%
Women’s Underwear
Rupiah: 2,000Rp
Dollars*: $0.23
% of DBW**: 19%
Women’s Scarf
Rupiah: 20,000Rp
Dollars*: $2.32
% of DBW**: 185%
Women’s Jilbab
Rupiah: 10,000Rp
Dollars*:$1.16
% of DBW**: 93%
Sarong
Rupiah: 20,000Rp
Dollars*: $2.32
% of DBW**: 185%
Women’s Pajamas
Rupiah: 25,000Rp
Dollars*: $2.90
% of DBW**: 231%
Bra
Rupiah: 3,500Rp
Dollars*: $0.41
% of DBW**: 32%
*Value in US dollars is based on 8,300-8,600Rp per $1USD depending on daily exchange rates.

**DBW was calculated by taking the basic monthly wage of 325,000Rp and averaging it out over 30 days.

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