Bandung vs Dongguan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bandung Dongguan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$502
$694
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1227
$2019
🏠 One person rent
$210
$265
🏘️ Family rent
$338
$459
🍽️ Food expenses
$185
$253
🚐 Transport expenses
$50.5
$88.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$284
$847
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
46 km
🎓 Higher education
80
67
😀 Quality of life
62
71
🏙️ Population
2.88M
10.5M

The cost of living in Bandung is 28% less expensive than in Dongguan. Cities ranked 8655th and 7308th ($502 vs $694) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 18th and 67th in Indonesia and China, respectively. Check Indonesia vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Bandung compared to 1.2 months in Dongguan. Bandung ranked 6th best city to live in Indonesia vs Dongguan ranked 25th in China, while ranked 5685th and 3241st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bandung vs Dongguan

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Bandung Dongguan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.4
$2.21
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$8.49
$22.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.4
$5.14
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.07
$1.49
☕ Cappuccino
$1.47
$2.6
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.44
$0.48
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$195
$317
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$164
$184
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$356
$568
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$269
$335
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$20.9
$43.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$32
$67
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.3
$10.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.76%
3.51%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$732
$5717
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$306
$3114
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$0.37
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.5
$22.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.1
$4.98
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.72
$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.1
$1.6
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.01
$1.59
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.85
$0.92
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.45
$1.78
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.31
$16.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.88
$4.23
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8
$15.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.25
$2.08
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$1.49
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$1.84
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$1.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$1.17
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.98
$1.19
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.29
$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.06
$1.13
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$22.6
$14.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.87
$0.97
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.73
$2.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.45
$5.15
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.58
$6.95
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.84
$1.28
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.57
$1.67
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$18.7
$51.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.84
$7.45
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17
$52.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.66
$7.24
👖 Brand Jeans
$39.3
$31.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$76.8
$65.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$95.5
$496
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8368
$25442

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$468
71 km or 44 mi Sukabumi
$551
82 km or 51 mi Tasikmalaya
$337
93 km or 58 mi Bogor
$466
101 km or 63 mi Bekasi
$515
103 km or 64 mi Depok
$376
113 km or 70 mi Cirebon
$494
114 km or 71 mi Jakarta
$627
116 km or 72 mi Banjar
$458
119 km or 74 mi South Tangerang
$516
134 km or 83 mi Tangerang
$552
173 km or 108 mi Tegal
$457
181 km or 113 mi Cilacap
$446
182 km or 113 mi Serang
$472
202 km or 125 mi Cilegon
$469
233 km or 145 mi Pekalongan
$452
306 km or 190 mi Bandar Lampung
$345
315 km or 195 mi Semarang
$490
323 km or 201 mi Yogyakarta
$436
323 km or 201 mi Metro
$424
327 km or 203 mi Salatiga
$400
365 km or 227 mi Surakarta
$381
443 km or 275 mi Madiun
$419
500 km or 310 mi Kediri
$428
521 km or 324 mi Blitar
$416
538 km or 334 mi Prabumulih
$393
539 km or 335 mi Palembang
$371
540 km or 336 mi Mojokerto
$402
556 km or 346 mi Batu
$386
569 km or 353 mi Malang
$358
572 km or 355 mi Surabaya
$520
578 km or 359 mi Pagar Alam
$428
594 km or 369 mi Pasuruan
$437
629 km or 391 mi Probolinggo
$450
661 km or 411 mi Lubuklinggau
$422
684 km or 425 mi Bengkulu
$438
740 km or 460 mi Jambi
$417
795 km or 494 mi Pontianak
$419
837 km or 520 mi Bali
$1115
864 km or 537 mi Denpasar
$493

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Distance City Cost of living
51 km or 32 mi Guangzhou
$785
65 km or 40 mi Shenzhen
$995
66 km or 41 mi Foshan
$627
68 km or 43 mi Huizhou
$638
70 km or 44 mi Zhongshan
$548
86 km or 53 mi Jiangmen
$873
88 km or 54 mi Zhuhai
$678
93 km or 58 mi Kowloon
$2396
95 km or 59 mi Hong Kong
$2663
100 km or 62 mi Macau
$1734
100 km or 62 mi Qingyuan
$801
124 km or 77 mi Heyuan
$777
132 km or 82 mi Kaiping
$858
133 km or 83 mi Zhaoqing
$807
165 km or 103 mi Shanwei
$954
176 km or 109 mi Yunfu
$839
196 km or 122 mi Shaoguan
$793
226 km or 141 mi Yangjiang
$908
239 km or 148 mi Lianzhou
$766
249 km or 155 mi Puning
$600
253 km or 157 mi Wuzhou
$828
271 km or 168 mi Hezhou
$778
273 km or 170 mi Jieyang
$473
279 km or 173 mi Meizhou
$682
302 km or 188 mi Chaozhou
$474
303 km or 188 mi Shantou
$612
315 km or 195 mi Chenzhou
$739
323 km or 201 mi Gaozhou
$802
329 km or 205 mi Maoming
$797
332 km or 206 mi Ganzhou
$758
372 km or 231 mi Yulin
$751
401 km or 249 mi Zhanjiang
$824
403 km or 250 mi Longyan
$705
424 km or 263 mi Guigang
$714
430 km or 267 mi Guilin
$528
430 km or 267 mi Zhangzhou
$702
437 km or 271 mi Yongzhou
$648
444 km or 276 mi Hengyang
$602
464 km or 288 mi Liuzhou
$601
467 km or 290 mi Laibin
$620