Bandung vs Chongqing - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bandung Chongqing
🚶 Cost of living one person
$536
$601
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1297
$1793
🏠 One person rent
$226
$205
🏘️ Family rent
$359
$357
🍽️ Food expenses
$198
$229
🚐 Transport expenses
$54.4
$77.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$275
$1018
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
16 km
🎓 Higher education
80
76
😀 Quality of life
61
74
🏙️ Population
2.88M
32.1M

The cost of living in Bandung is 11% less expensive than in Chongqing. Cities ranked 8495th and 7933rd ($536 vs $601) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 17th and 214th 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 1.7 months in Chongqing. Bandung ranked 8th best city to live in Indonesia vs Chongqing ranked 8th in China, while ranked 5820th and 2353rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bandung vs Chongqing

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Bandung Chongqing
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.49
$2.89
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$8.95
$21.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.55
$5.04
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.14
$1.12
☕ Cappuccino
$1.59
$2.46
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.49
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$213
$276
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$174
$149
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$375
$499
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$283
$267
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$23.8
$23.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.9
$36.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20.9
$7.25
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.34%
3.79%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$776
$2609
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$345
$1535
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.3
$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10
$21.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.62
$3.73
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.75
$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.18
$1.56
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.05
$1.56
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.91
$0.62
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.49
$1.89
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.57
$17.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.91
$3.16
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.54
$9.67
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.44
$1.52
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$1.29
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$1.18
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$1.23
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$0.69
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.36
$0.95
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.31
$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.13
$0.95
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$23.8
$8.17
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.98
$0.84
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.85
$2.86
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.57
$7.92
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.71
$4.1
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.9
$1.12
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.62
$2.49
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$20.2
$33.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.97
$5.74
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19
$60.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.91
$7.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$41.7
$44.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$70.5
$68.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$99.6
$277
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8600
$24477

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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 Chongqing

Distance City Cost of living
97 km or 60 mi Huaying
$581
103 km or 64 mi Guang'an
$608
120 km or 75 mi Longchang
$612
127 km or 79 mi Luzhou
$600
140 km or 87 mi Suining
$595
140 km or 87 mi Neijiang
$679
145 km or 90 mi Nanchong
$572
170 km or 106 mi Zigong
$607
183 km or 113 mi Shehong
$576
191 km or 119 mi Ziyang
$628
194 km or 120 mi Renhuai
$566
201 km or 125 mi Yibin
$599
208 km or 129 mi Dazhou
$612
209 km or 130 mi Zunyi
$578
211 km or 131 mi Jianyang
$621
232 km or 144 mi Langzhong
$564
249 km or 154 mi Lichuan
$582
258 km or 160 mi Bazhong
$627
264 km or 164 mi Meishan
$629
265 km or 165 mi Chengdu
$666
266 km or 165 mi Leshan
$595
266 km or 166 mi Guanghan
$600
268 km or 167 mi Deyang
$588
272 km or 169 mi Mianyang
$540
277 km or 172 mi Bijie
$591
285 km or 177 mi Shifang
$584
292 km or 181 mi Emeishan
$581
294 km or 183 mi Pengzhou
$617
298 km or 185 mi Enshi
$580
298 km or 185 mi Mianzhu
$566
298 km or 185 mi Chongzhou
$625
300 km or 186 mi Jiangyou
$553
309 km or 192 mi Qionglai
$611
316 km or 196 mi Wanyuan
$594
320 km or 199 mi Dujiangyan
$612
327 km or 203 mi Guangyuan
$606
331 km or 206 mi Guiyang
$576
331 km or 206 mi Tongren
$588
342 km or 212 mi Ya'an
$598
342 km or 213 mi Jishou
$556