Bandung vs Chengdu - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bandung Chengdu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$534
$635
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1291
$1647
🏠 One person rent
$212
$252
🏘️ Family rent
$328
$428
🍽️ Food expenses
$203
$230
🚐 Transport expenses
$61.1
$84.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$266
$917
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
80
94
😀 Quality of life
61
75
🏙️ Population
2.88M
20.9M

The cost of living in Bandung is 16% less expensive than in Chengdu. Cities ranked 8422nd and 7530th ($534 vs $635) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 18th and 114th in Indonesia and China, respectively. Check Indonesia vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Bandung compared to 1.4 months in Chengdu. Bandung ranked 8th best city to live in Indonesia vs Chengdu ranked 5th in China, while ranked 5755th and 1800th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bandung vs Chengdu

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Bandung Chengdu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.52
$2.87
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$8.98
$22.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.59
$4.87
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.15
$2.35
☕ Cappuccino
$1.63
$3.31
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.51
$0.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$198
$313
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$156
$183
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$350
$574
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$247
$318
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$25.4
$30.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.2
$46.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$21.9
$12.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.26%
3.96%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$916
$3973
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$402
$2045
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.3
$0.42
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.4
$25.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.69
$3.61
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.81
$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.2
$2.02
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.16
$1.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$1.07
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.56
$1.77
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.85
$13
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.2
$3.68
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.48
$10.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$1.77
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$1.09
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$1.44
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$1.05
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$0.68
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.16
$0.71
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.31
$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.16
$1.22
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$24.4
$11.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.1
$0.95
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.84
$3.34
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.59
$4.11
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.73
$4.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.91
$1.41
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.63
$1.62
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$20.6
$35.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.04
$5.52
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19.9
$22
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.98
$6.37
👖 Brand Jeans
$42.8
$42.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$72
$66.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$95.7
$251
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7422
$11647

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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

Cities near Chengdu

Distance City Cost of living
38 km or 24 mi Chongzhou
$596
38 km or 24 mi Pengzhou
$588
41 km or 25 mi Guanghan
$571
53 km or 33 mi Shifang
$557
55 km or 34 mi Jianyang
$591
56 km or 35 mi Dujiangyan
$583
60 km or 38 mi Deyang
$563
65 km or 40 mi Qionglai
$580
71 km or 44 mi Meishan
$599
77 km or 48 mi Mianzhu
$544
81 km or 50 mi Ziyang
$598
110 km or 68 mi Mianyang
$528
124 km or 77 mi Leshan
$563
127 km or 79 mi Ya'an
$571
127 km or 79 mi Shehong
$551
131 km or 81 mi Emeishan
$552
139 km or 87 mi Jiangyou
$536
145 km or 90 mi Suining
$565
153 km or 95 mi Neijiang
$645
161 km or 100 mi Zigong
$573
188 km or 117 mi Longchang
$575
193 km or 120 mi Nanchong
$541
208 km or 129 mi Langzhong
$538
219 km or 136 mi Yibin
$570
237 km or 148 mi Luzhou
$562
247 km or 153 mi Guang'an
$569
259 km or 161 mi Guangyuan
$587
261 km or 162 mi Huaying
$542
265 km or 165 mi Chongqing
$561
288 km or 179 mi Bazhong
$601
333 km or 207 mi Dazhou
$583
341 km or 212 mi Longnan
$593
353 km or 220 mi Xichang
$570
372 km or 231 mi Zhaotong
$579
388 km or 241 mi Hanzhong
$663
390 km or 243 mi Renhuai
$538
392 km or 244 mi Bijie
$569
408 km or 253 mi Wanyuan
$567
431 km or 268 mi Zunyi
$551
459 km or 285 mi Liupanshui
$560