Bandung vs Chengdu - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bandung Chengdu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$536
$666
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1297
$1735
🏠 One person rent
$226
$281
🏘️ Family rent
$359
$485
🍽️ Food expenses
$198
$235
🚐 Transport expenses
$54.4
$81.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$275
$1050
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
80
89
😀 Quality of life
61
75
🏙️ Population
2.88M
20.9M

The cost of living in Bandung is 20% less expensive than in Chengdu. Cities ranked 8495th and 7467th ($536 vs $666) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 17th and 88th 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 1.6 months in Chengdu. Bandung ranked 8th best city to live in Indonesia vs Chengdu ranked 5th in China, while ranked 5820th and 1710th 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
$1.49
$2.83
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$8.95
$22
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.55
$4.93
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.14
$2.61
 Cappuccino
$1.59
$3.33
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.49
$0.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$213
$362
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$174
$207
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$375
$663
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$283
$367
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$23.8
$30.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.9
$46.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20.9
$12.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.34%
3.77%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$776
$3917
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$345
$2027
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.3
$0.43
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10
$23.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.62
$3.67
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.75
$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.18
$1.95
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.05
$1.68
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.91
$1.19
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.49
$1.73
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.57
$14.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.91
$3.73
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.54
$11
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.44
$1.91
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$1.25
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$1.24
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$1.12
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$0.73
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.36
$0.72
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.31
$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.13
$1.25
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$23.8
$9.92
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.98
$0.81
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.85
$3.4
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.57
$4.26
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.71
$5.14
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.9
$1.46
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.62
$1.66
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$20.2
$30
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.97
$5.89
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19
$23
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.91
$6.43
👖 Brand Jeans
$41.7
$40.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$70.5
$67.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$99.6
$286
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8600
$13059

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Distance City Cost of living
8.3 km or 5.1 mi Cimahi
$502
71 km or 44 mi Sukabumi
$551
82 km or 51 mi Tasikmalaya
$359
93 km or 58 mi Bogor
$467
101 km or 63 mi Bekasi
$556
103 km or 64 mi Depok
$391
113 km or 70 mi Cirebon
$515
114 km or 71 mi Jakarta
$684
116 km or 72 mi Banjar
$478
119 km or 74 mi South Tangerang
$536
134 km or 83 mi Tangerang
$609
173 km or 108 mi Tegal
$478
181 km or 113 mi Cilacap
$470
182 km or 113 mi Serang
$488
202 km or 125 mi Cilegon
$487
233 km or 145 mi Pekalongan
$474
306 km or 190 mi Bandar Lampung
$362
315 km or 195 mi Semarang
$499
323 km or 201 mi Yogyakarta
$445
323 km or 201 mi Metro
$417
327 km or 203 mi Salatiga
$424
365 km or 227 mi Surakarta
$405
443 km or 275 mi Madiun
$445
500 km or 310 mi Kediri
$453
521 km or 324 mi Blitar
$439
538 km or 334 mi Prabumulih
$405
539 km or 335 mi Palembang
$388
540 km or 336 mi Mojokerto
$419
556 km or 346 mi Batu
$408
569 km or 353 mi Malang
$379
572 km or 355 mi Surabaya
$549
578 km or 359 mi Pagar Alam
$439
594 km or 369 mi Pasuruan
$459
629 km or 391 mi Probolinggo
$476
661 km or 411 mi Lubuklinggau
$438
684 km or 425 mi Bengkulu
$456
740 km or 460 mi Jambi
$439
795 km or 494 mi Pontianak
$411
837 km or 520 mi Bali
$1175
864 km or 537 mi Denpasar
$496

Cities near Chengdu

Distance City Cost of living
38 km or 24 mi Chongzhou
$625
38 km or 24 mi Pengzhou
$617
41 km or 25 mi Guanghan
$600
53 km or 33 mi Shifang
$584
55 km or 34 mi Jianyang
$621
56 km or 35 mi Dujiangyan
$612
60 km or 38 mi Deyang
$588
65 km or 40 mi Qionglai
$611
71 km or 44 mi Meishan
$629
77 km or 48 mi Mianzhu
$566
81 km or 50 mi Ziyang
$628
110 km or 68 mi Mianyang
$540
124 km or 77 mi Leshan
$595
127 km or 79 mi Ya'an
$598
127 km or 79 mi Shehong
$576
131 km or 81 mi Emeishan
$581
139 km or 87 mi Jiangyou
$553
145 km or 90 mi Suining
$595
153 km or 95 mi Neijiang
$679
161 km or 100 mi Zigong
$607
188 km or 117 mi Longchang
$612
193 km or 120 mi Nanchong
$572
208 km or 129 mi Langzhong
$564
219 km or 136 mi Yibin
$599
237 km or 148 mi Luzhou
$600
247 km or 153 mi Guang'an
$608
259 km or 161 mi Guangyuan
$606
261 km or 162 mi Huaying
$581
265 km or 165 mi Chongqing
$601
288 km or 179 mi Bazhong
$627
333 km or 207 mi Dazhou
$612
341 km or 212 mi Longnan
$615
353 km or 220 mi Xichang
$596
372 km or 231 mi Zhaotong
$603
388 km or 241 mi Hanzhong
$687
390 km or 243 mi Renhuai
$566
392 km or 244 mi Bijie
$591
408 km or 253 mi Wanyuan
$594
431 km or 268 mi Zunyi
$578
459 km or 285 mi Liupanshui
$580