Abu Dhabi vs Bandung - Cost of Living Comparison

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Abu Dhabi Bandung
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1828
$545
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4703
$1341
🏠 One person rent
$1173
$218
🏘️ Family rent
$2618
$368
🍽️ Food expenses
$439
$193
🚐 Transport expenses
$70.6
$79.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3781
$251
😷 Air quality
Bad
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
53
81
😀 Quality of life
83
40
🏙️ Population
1.48M
2.88M

The cost of living in Abu Dhabi is 235% more expensive than in Bandung. Cities ranked 2320th and 8276th ($1828 vs $545) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 16th 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 2.1 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 20th in Indonesia, while ranked 438th and 6910th among best cities to live in the world.

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Abu Dhabi Bandung
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.6
$1.59
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$68
$9.19
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.61
$3.05
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$10.8
$2.76
☕ Cappuccino
$5.72
$1.78
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.23
$0.48
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1236
$221
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$918
$158
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2996
$452
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2225
$270
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$87.9
$25.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$135
$39.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$104
$21.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.24%
9.17%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5750
$874
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4816
$412
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.68
$0.31
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$25.2
$28
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.53
$6.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.78
$0.77
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.9
$1.15
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.43
$1.01
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$0.89
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.12
$1.5
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$9.07
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.87
$3.25
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.1
$7.58
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$2.31
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$1.19
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$1.52
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$1.21
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$1.32
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$2.38
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.41
$0.3
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.66
$1.17
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.7
$20
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.23
$2.09
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.27
$2.22
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.54
$1.62
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.98
$1.76
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.81
$0.92
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$4.88
$0.63
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$65.3
$21.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.5
$2.91
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$89.9
$20.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$13.7
$4.09
👖 Brand Jeans
$58.9
$40.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$96.2
$63.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$641
$109
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12452
$7595

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$1721
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$2379
142 km or 88 mi Sharjah
$1494
143 km or 89 mi Al Ain
$1844
152 km or 94 mi Ajman
$2240
170 km or 105 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1196
211 km or 131 mi Fujairah
$1239
237 km or 147 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1540
300 km or 187 mi Doha
$1779
318 km or 198 mi Al Khor
$1709
356 km or 221 mi Bandar Abbas
$634
365 km or 227 mi Nizwa
$780
395 km or 246 mi Seeb
$967
425 km or 264 mi Riffa
$1223
427 km or 265 mi Manama
$1280
428 km or 266 mi Isa Town
$1243
439 km or 273 mi Muscat
$1090
454 km or 282 mi Jahrom
$547
468 km or 291 mi Dhahran
$1068
481 km or 299 mi Dammam
$1056
486 km or 302 mi Al-Mubarraz
$804
501 km or 311 mi Fasa
$548
514 km or 320 mi Qatif
$897
548 km or 341 mi Jubail
$901
568 km or 353 mi Sirjan
$514
575 km or 357 mi Jiroft
$518
599 km or 372 mi Shiraz
$589
610 km or 379 mi Bushehr
$551
617 km or 384 mi Borazjan
$546
620 km or 385 mi Marvdasht
$563
632 km or 392 mi Kazerun
$557
637 km or 396 mi Chabahar
$585
649 km or 404 mi Bam
$515
678 km or 421 mi Rafsanjan
$507
698 km or 434 mi Kerman
$464
701 km or 435 mi Iranshahr
$605
741 km or 460 mi Yasuj
$529
775 km or 481 mi Riyadh
$1637
790 km or 491 mi Al Wafrah
$1210
792 km or 492 mi Behbahan
$536

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Distance City Cost of living
8.3 km or 5.1 mi Cimahi
$500
71 km or 44 mi Sukabumi
$563
82 km or 51 mi Tasikmalaya
$373
93 km or 58 mi Bogor
$513
101 km or 63 mi Bekasi
$518
103 km or 64 mi Depok
$385
113 km or 70 mi Cirebon
$521
114 km or 71 mi Jakarta
$701
116 km or 72 mi Banjar
$490
119 km or 74 mi South Tangerang
$536
134 km or 83 mi Tangerang
$558
173 km or 108 mi Tegal
$480
181 km or 113 mi Cilacap
$474
182 km or 113 mi Serang
$492
202 km or 125 mi Cilegon
$488
233 km or 145 mi Pekalongan
$471
306 km or 190 mi Bandar Lampung
$374
315 km or 195 mi Semarang
$493
323 km or 201 mi Yogyakarta
$408
323 km or 201 mi Metro
$432
327 km or 203 mi Salatiga
$421
365 km or 227 mi Surakarta
$417
443 km or 275 mi Madiun
$486
500 km or 310 mi Kediri
$464
521 km or 324 mi Blitar
$453
538 km or 334 mi Prabumulih
$417
539 km or 335 mi Palembang
$395
540 km or 336 mi Mojokerto
$505
556 km or 346 mi Batu
$410
569 km or 353 mi Malang
$365
572 km or 355 mi Surabaya
$549
578 km or 359 mi Pagar Alam
$458
594 km or 369 mi Pasuruan
$510
629 km or 391 mi Probolinggo
$614
661 km or 411 mi Lubuklinggau
$466
684 km or 425 mi Bengkulu
$500
740 km or 460 mi Jambi
$458
795 km or 494 mi Pontianak
$427
837 km or 520 mi Bali
$1267
864 km or 537 mi Denpasar
$497