Bandung vs Chongqing - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bandung Chongqing
🚶 Cost of living one person
$545
$634
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1341
$1938
🏠 One person rent
$218
$224
🏘️ Family rent
$368
$442
🍽️ Food expenses
$193
$235
🚐 Transport expenses
$79.1
$87.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$251
$957
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
16 km
🎓 Higher education
81
88
😀 Quality of life
40
72
🏙️ Population
2.88M
32.1M

The cost of living in Bandung is 14% less expensive than in Chongqing. Cities ranked 8276th and 7340th ($545 vs $634) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 16th and 145th 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 1.5 months in Chongqing. Bandung ranked 20th best city to live in Indonesia vs Chongqing ranked 8th in China, while ranked 6910th and 1675th among best cities to live in the world.

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Bandung Chongqing
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.59
$3.91
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$9.19
$19.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.05
$4.63
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.76
$1.7
☕ Cappuccino
$1.78
$2.9
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.48
$0.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$221
$261
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$158
$161
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$452
$550
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$270
$337
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$25.8
$34.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.8
$53.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$21.4
$8.91
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.17%
4.37%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$874
$2326
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$412
$1374
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.31
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$28
$29.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.3
$3.83
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.77
$1.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.15
$1.71
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.01
$1.26
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.89
$1.02
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.5
$1.87
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.07
$10.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.25
$3.45
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.58
$11.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$1.6
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$1.36
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$1.33
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$1.19
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$0.77
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$1.01
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.3
$0.41
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.17
$1.09
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$20
$10.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.09
$0.89
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.22
$3.31
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.62
$8.08
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.76
$4.01
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.92
$0.94
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.63
$2.25
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.4
$24.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.91
$5.52
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$20.1
$56.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.09
$7.26
👖 Brand Jeans
$40.5
$49.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$63.3
$69.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$109
$315
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7595
$26796

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
97 km or 60 mi Huaying
$553
103 km or 64 mi Guang'an
$584
120 km or 75 mi Longchang
$593
127 km or 79 mi Luzhou
$613
140 km or 87 mi Suining
$579
140 km or 87 mi Neijiang
$652
145 km or 90 mi Nanchong
$526
170 km or 106 mi Zigong
$584
183 km or 113 mi Shehong
$546
191 km or 119 mi Ziyang
$592
194 km or 120 mi Renhuai
$540
201 km or 125 mi Yibin
$590
208 km or 129 mi Dazhou
$591
209 km or 130 mi Zunyi
$554
211 km or 131 mi Jianyang
$580
232 km or 144 mi Langzhong
$530
249 km or 154 mi Lichuan
$570
258 km or 160 mi Bazhong
$610
264 km or 164 mi Meishan
$590
265 km or 165 mi Chengdu
$623
266 km or 165 mi Leshan
$554
266 km or 166 mi Guanghan
$554
268 km or 167 mi Deyang
$549
272 km or 169 mi Mianyang
$527
277 km or 172 mi Bijie
$584
285 km or 177 mi Shifang
$540
292 km or 181 mi Emeishan
$540
294 km or 183 mi Pengzhou
$572
298 km or 185 mi Enshi
$575
298 km or 185 mi Mianzhu
$529
298 km or 185 mi Chongzhou
$581
300 km or 186 mi Jiangyou
$532
309 km or 192 mi Qionglai
$572
316 km or 196 mi Wanyuan
$585
320 km or 199 mi Dujiangyan
$570
327 km or 203 mi Guangyuan
$599
331 km or 206 mi Guiyang
$559
331 km or 206 mi Tongren
$573
342 km or 212 mi Ya'an
$573
342 km or 213 mi Jishou
$539