Abu Dhabi vs Bandung - Cost of Living Comparison

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Abu Dhabi Bandung
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1942
$534
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4262
$1291
🏠 One person rent
$1271
$212
🏘️ Family rent
$2152
$328
🍽️ Food expenses
$453
$203
🚐 Transport expenses
$77.2
$61.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3050
$266
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
53
80
😀 Quality of life
85
61
🏙️ Population
1.57M
2.88M

The cost of living in Abu Dhabi is 263% more expensive than in Bandung. Cities ranked 2187th and 8422nd ($1942 vs $534) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 18th in the United Arab Emirates and Indonesia, respectively. Check the United Arab Emirates vs Indonesia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Abu Dhabi compared to 0.5 months in Bandung. Abu Dhabi ranked 3rd best city to live in the United Arab Emirates vs Bandung ranked 8th in Indonesia, while ranked 443rd and 5755th among best cities to live in the world.

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Abu Dhabi Bandung
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.9
$1.52
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$67.6
$8.98
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.53
$3.59
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$11.7
$3.15
☕ Cappuccino
$5.6
$1.63
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.34
$0.51
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1358
$198
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1002
$156
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2476
$350
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1762
$247
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$95.6
$25.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$146
$39.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$102
$21.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.01%
9.26%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5485
$916
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$12028
$402
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.68
$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$25.9
$10.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.63
$6.69
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.78
$0.81
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.97
$1.2
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.59
$1.16
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.37
$0.92
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.63
$1.56
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.8
$8.85
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.07
$3.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.4
$8.48
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.54
$2.38
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.79
$1.26
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$1.65
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$1.26
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$1.29
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$2.16
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.41
$0.31
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.41
$1.16
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.7
$24.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.54
$2.1
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.29
$2.84
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.83
$1.59
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.95
$1.73
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.73
$0.91
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$5.92
$0.63
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$62.4
$20.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.5
$3.04
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$78.5
$19.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.9
$3.98
👖 Brand Jeans
$59.4
$42.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$94.3
$72
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$598
$95.7
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12663
$7422

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$1730
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$2514
142 km or 88 mi Sharjah
$1419
143 km or 89 mi Al Ain
$1449
152 km or 94 mi Ajman
$2521
170 km or 105 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1183
211 km or 131 mi Fujairah
$1228
237 km or 147 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1398
300 km or 187 mi Doha
$1849
318 km or 198 mi Al Khor
$1770
356 km or 221 mi Bandar Abbas
$632
365 km or 227 mi Nizwa
$792
395 km or 246 mi Seeb
$1078
425 km or 264 mi Riffa
$1201
427 km or 265 mi Manama
$1237
428 km or 266 mi Isa Town
$1230
439 km or 273 mi Muscat
$1081
454 km or 282 mi Jahrom
$530
468 km or 291 mi Dhahran
$908
481 km or 299 mi Dammam
$1008
486 km or 302 mi Al-Mubarraz
$806
501 km or 311 mi Fasa
$529
514 km or 320 mi Qatif
$873
548 km or 341 mi Jubail
$930
568 km or 353 mi Sirjan
$534
575 km or 357 mi Jiroft
$568
599 km or 372 mi Shiraz
$553
610 km or 379 mi Bushehr
$453
617 km or 384 mi Borazjan
$477
620 km or 385 mi Marvdasht
$530
632 km or 392 mi Kazerun
$503
637 km or 396 mi Chabahar
$573
649 km or 404 mi Bam
$557
678 km or 421 mi Rafsanjan
$604
698 km or 434 mi Kerman
$761
701 km or 435 mi Iranshahr
$624
741 km or 460 mi Yasuj
$463
775 km or 481 mi Riyadh
$1627
790 km or 491 mi Al Wafrah
$1283
792 km or 492 mi Behbahan
$483

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Distance City Cost of living
8.3 km or 5.1 mi Cimahi
$490
71 km or 44 mi Sukabumi
$561
82 km or 51 mi Tasikmalaya
$367
93 km or 58 mi Bogor
$480
101 km or 63 mi Bekasi
$555
103 km or 64 mi Depok
$400
113 km or 70 mi Cirebon
$523
114 km or 71 mi Jakarta
$699
116 km or 72 mi Banjar
$488
119 km or 74 mi South Tangerang
$567
134 km or 83 mi Tangerang
$665
173 km or 108 mi Tegal
$482
181 km or 113 mi Cilacap
$478
182 km or 113 mi Serang
$517
202 km or 125 mi Cilegon
$511
233 km or 145 mi Pekalongan
$471
306 km or 190 mi Bandar Lampung
$368
315 km or 195 mi Semarang
$488
323 km or 201 mi Yogyakarta
$445
323 km or 201 mi Metro
$429
327 km or 203 mi Salatiga
$422
365 km or 227 mi Surakarta
$409
443 km or 275 mi Madiun
$456
500 km or 310 mi Kediri
$447
521 km or 324 mi Blitar
$440
538 km or 334 mi Prabumulih
$411
539 km or 335 mi Palembang
$390
540 km or 336 mi Mojokerto
$413
556 km or 346 mi Batu
$409
569 km or 353 mi Malang
$384
572 km or 355 mi Surabaya
$551
578 km or 359 mi Pagar Alam
$448
594 km or 369 mi Pasuruan
$457
629 km or 391 mi Probolinggo
$470
661 km or 411 mi Lubuklinggau
$443
684 km or 425 mi Bengkulu
$461
740 km or 460 mi Jambi
$444
795 km or 494 mi Pontianak
$413
837 km or 520 mi Bali
$1134
864 km or 537 mi Denpasar
$489