Almaty vs Bandung - Cost of Living Comparison

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Almaty Bandung
🚶 Cost of living one person
$941
$571
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2404
$1465
🏠 One person rent
$499
$224
🏘️ Family rent
$985
$429
🍽️ Food expenses
$286
$206
🚐 Transport expenses
$58.7
$80.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$687
$267
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
50
79
😀 Quality of life
65
39
🏙️ Population
1.92M
2.88M

The cost of living in Almaty is 65% more expensive than in Bandung. Cities ranked 6015th and 8087th ($941 vs $571) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 18th in Kazakhstan and Indonesia, respectively. Check Kazakhstan vs Indonesia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Almaty compared to 0.5 months in Bandung. Almaty ranked 1st best city to live in Kazakhstan vs Bandung ranked 20th in Indonesia, while ranked 4176th and 7032nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Almaty Bandung
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.28
$1.76
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$35.3
$9.92
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.31
$3.32
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.47
$2.8
☕ Cappuccino
$2.44
$1.88
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.93
$0.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$594
$253
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$408
$151
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1259
$537
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$823
$318
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$40.6
$28.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$61.9
$43.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.2
$24.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
17.72%
8.49%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1875
$1036
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1258
$504
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.25
$0.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$15.1
$30.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.51
$5.79
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.51
$0.87
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.29
$1.28
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.57
$1.1
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$0.94
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.83
$1.59
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.46
$9.22
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.08
$3.42
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.76
$8.22
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$2.55
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.97
$1.17
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.14
$1.72
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$1.39
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$1.42
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.41
$2.4
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.47
$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.41
$1.27
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.27
$20.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.91
$2.23
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.83
$2.34
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.08
$1.74
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.73
$1.92
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.5
$1.01
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.81
$0.68
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$48.3
$27.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.27
$3.16
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19
$20.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$8
$4.42
👖 Brand Jeans
$85.8
$46.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$114
$65.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$279
$108
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11033
$8909

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Distance City Cost of living
23 km or 14 mi Kaskelen
$838
68 km or 42 mi Cholpon-Ata
$666
72 km or 45 mi Kapchagay
$791
139 km or 86 mi Tokmok
$673
171 km or 107 mi Kant
$681
194 km or 121 mi Bishkek
$710
215 km or 134 mi Naryn
$661
229 km or 142 mi Taldiqorgan
$570
357 km or 222 mi Toktogul
$645
360 km or 224 mi Aksu
$630
363 km or 226 mi Yining
$735
389 km or 242 mi Talas
$653
398 km or 247 mi Artux
$639
413 km or 256 mi Jalal-Abad
$614
427 km or 265 mi Balkhash
$628
429 km or 267 mi Kashgar
$654
451 km or 280 mi Taraz
$461
452 km or 281 mi Bole
$599
455 km or 283 mi Osh
$567
471 km or 293 mi Andijan
$419
472 km or 293 mi Aral
$617
499 km or 310 mi Namangan
$527
529 km or 329 mi Margilan
$473
530 km or 329 mi Fergana
$469
605 km or 376 mi Shymkent
$596
631 km or 392 mi Konibodom
$663
633 km or 393 mi Chirchiq
$429
633 km or 393 mi Tacheng
$595
637 km or 396 mi Wusu
$624
655 km or 407 mi Kuytun
$626
664 km or 413 mi Tashkent
$816
670 km or 417 mi Istiklol
$660
679 km or 422 mi Kentau
$519
683 km or 424 mi Ghafurov
$666
684 km or 425 mi Karamay
$622
685 km or 425 mi Buston
$671
688 km or 427 mi Khujand
$658
701 km or 435 mi Turkistan
$532
731 km or 454 mi Hotan
$649
742 km or 461 mi Shihezi
$687

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Distance City Cost of living
8.3 km or 5.1 mi Cimahi
$530
71 km or 44 mi Sukabumi
$596
82 km or 51 mi Tasikmalaya
$401
93 km or 58 mi Bogor
$553
101 km or 63 mi Bekasi
$541
103 km or 64 mi Depok
$419
113 km or 70 mi Cirebon
$551
114 km or 71 mi Jakarta
$757
116 km or 72 mi Banjar
$517
119 km or 74 mi South Tangerang
$577
134 km or 83 mi Tangerang
$605
173 km or 108 mi Tegal
$512
181 km or 113 mi Cilacap
$508
182 km or 113 mi Serang
$524
202 km or 125 mi Cilegon
$522
233 km or 145 mi Pekalongan
$506
306 km or 190 mi Bandar Lampung
$378
315 km or 195 mi Semarang
$550
323 km or 201 mi Yogyakarta
$453
323 km or 201 mi Metro
$438
327 km or 203 mi Salatiga
$447
365 km or 227 mi Surakarta
$434
443 km or 275 mi Madiun
$507
500 km or 310 mi Kediri
$487
521 km or 324 mi Blitar
$470
538 km or 334 mi Prabumulih
$441
539 km or 335 mi Palembang
$420
540 km or 336 mi Mojokerto
$512
556 km or 346 mi Batu
$427
569 km or 353 mi Malang
$388
572 km or 355 mi Surabaya
$558
578 km or 359 mi Pagar Alam
$485
594 km or 369 mi Pasuruan
$495
629 km or 391 mi Probolinggo
$518
661 km or 411 mi Lubuklinggau
$496
684 km or 425 mi Bengkulu
$530
740 km or 460 mi Jambi
$499
795 km or 494 mi Pontianak
$458
837 km or 520 mi Bali
$1121
864 km or 537 mi Denpasar
$530