4 Expensive Foods You Find so Much Affordable in Indonesia  

TIMESINDONESIA, JAKARTA – Have you ever thought of how much it will cost for a set of food or may be a a kg of some fruits or a cup of fancy expensive drink you found in your country in their original place? Well, Indonesia has the list for you.

This country has dozens of exported goods they send  around the world. some of which will cost far more expensive than their original price in the country. And if you go to this country and find the original price, it will surely make your jaw drop.

So what are those fancy expensive goods that will cost so much lower in this tropical country? Let's check the list down here.

1. Mangosteen

Mangosteen is categorized as an exotic fruit with tremendous nutrition contain in it. In US, this fruit will cost you around $70/kg. But in this country, mangosteen will only cost you for $3/kg. the price range so different when it brought to foreign country.

2. Luwak Coffee

In Indonesia, Luwak Coffee bean will cost you starting from $50/kg and up depends on the quality.  In foreign countries this chivet poop coffee will cost you for $100 to $700/kg. a cup of premium brewed luwak coffee could be enjoyed from $30 to $100.

3. Escargot

When you could find some wild land snail for free in your backyard, you will be amazed by how expensive their price in a fancy restaurant in Europe. A set of this dish with around 8 to 12 snail a set will cost you  $100. meanwhile a dish of spicy snail in this country will only cost $ 3/set.

4. Bird Nest

Everyone knows that Chinese have popular with their herbal soup including having a bowl of bird nest to boost their health. In Indonesia bird nest will only cost starting from $200-$800/kg depends on the quality. In China for instance, this bird nest will be very expensive, thisfood will cost you $2000/kg.

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