Bandung vs Chongqing - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bandung Chongqing
🚶 Cost of living one person
$571
$662
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1465
$2020
🏠 One person rent
$224
$226
🏘️ Family rent
$429
$439
🍽️ Food expenses
$206
$255
🚐 Transport expenses
$80.9
$91.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$267
$890
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
16 km
🎓 Higher education
79
87
😀 Quality of life
39
72
🏙️ Population
2.88M
32.1M

The cost of living in Bandung is 14% less expensive than in Chongqing. Cities ranked 8087th and 7185th ($571 vs $662) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 18th and 146th 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 1.3 months in Chongqing. Bandung ranked 20th best city to live in Indonesia vs Chongqing ranked 8th in China, while ranked 7032nd and 1966th among best cities to live in the world.

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Bandung Chongqing
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.76
$3.96
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$9.92
$22.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.32
$5.29
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.8
$1.8
☕ Cappuccino
$1.88
$3.3
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.49
$0.5
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$253
$272
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$151
$155
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$537
$523
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$318
$333
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$28.7
$37.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$43.9
$58.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$24.1
$9.98
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.49%
4.52%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1036
$2378
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$504
$1355
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.33
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$30.1
$30.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.79
$4.18
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.87
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.28
$1.84
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.1
$1.26
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$1.11
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.59
$2
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.22
$14.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.42
$4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.22
$12.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.55
$1.55
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$1.5
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$1.48
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$1.14
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$0.76
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.4
$1.04
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.32
$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.27
$1.11
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$20.5
$10.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.23
$0.95
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.34
$3.72
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.74
$8.18
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.92
$4.09
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.01
$0.97
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.68
$2.34
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$27.3
$28.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.16
$5.51
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$20.9
$59.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.42
$7.18
👖 Brand Jeans
$46.8
$49.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$65.9
$72.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$108
$330
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8909
$27717

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
97 km or 60 mi Huaying
$575
103 km or 64 mi Guang'an
$607
120 km or 75 mi Longchang
$618
127 km or 79 mi Luzhou
$642
140 km or 87 mi Suining
$609
140 km or 87 mi Neijiang
$682
145 km or 90 mi Nanchong
$560
170 km or 106 mi Zigong
$609
183 km or 113 mi Shehong
$574
191 km or 119 mi Ziyang
$625
194 km or 120 mi Renhuai
$568
201 km or 125 mi Yibin
$627
208 km or 129 mi Dazhou
$600
209 km or 130 mi Zunyi
$594
211 km or 131 mi Jianyang
$611
232 km or 144 mi Langzhong
$551
249 km or 154 mi Lichuan
$577
258 km or 160 mi Bazhong
$593
264 km or 164 mi Meishan
$624
265 km or 165 mi Chengdu
$660
266 km or 165 mi Leshan
$588
266 km or 166 mi Guanghan
$587
268 km or 167 mi Deyang
$591
272 km or 169 mi Mianyang
$550
277 km or 172 mi Bijie
$612
285 km or 177 mi Shifang
$572
292 km or 181 mi Emeishan
$570
294 km or 183 mi Pengzhou
$605
298 km or 185 mi Enshi
$581
298 km or 185 mi Mianzhu
$559
298 km or 185 mi Chongzhou
$614
300 km or 186 mi Jiangyou
$553
309 km or 192 mi Qionglai
$604
316 km or 196 mi Wanyuan
$555
320 km or 199 mi Dujiangyan
$603
327 km or 203 mi Guangyuan
$596
331 km or 206 mi Guiyang
$576
331 km or 206 mi Tongren
$596
342 km or 212 mi Ya'an
$613
342 km or 213 mi Jishou
$556