Bandung vs Guangzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bandung Guangzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$502
$785
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1227
$2110
🏠 One person rent
$210
$342
🏘️ Family rent
$338
$587
🍽️ Food expenses
$185
$267
🚐 Transport expenses
$50.5
$87.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$284
$1288
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
80
96
😀 Quality of life
62
77
🏙️ Population
2.88M
18.7M

The cost of living in Bandung is 36% less expensive than in Guangzhou. Cities ranked 8655th and 6854th ($502 vs $785) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 18th and 34th 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 1.6 months in Guangzhou. Bandung ranked 6th best city to live in Indonesia vs Guangzhou ranked 3rd in China, while ranked 5685th and 1149th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bandung vs Guangzhou

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Bandung Guangzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.4
$2.93
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$8.49
$29.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.4
$5.12
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.07
$1.17
☕ Cappuccino
$1.47
$3.11
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.44
$0.55
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$195
$484
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$164
$245
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$356
$851
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$269
$437
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$20.9
$35.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$32
$53.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.3
$13.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.76%
3.46%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$732
$9091
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$306
$3444
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$0.44
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.5
$20.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.1
$5.01
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.72
$1.23
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.1
$1.85
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.01
$2.1
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.85
$1.06
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.45
$1.53
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.31
$16.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.88
$5.06
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8
$12.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.25
$2.19
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$1.13
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$1.8
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$1.62
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$0.95
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.98
$1.07
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.29
$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.06
$1.35
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$22.6
$9.78
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.87
$1.06
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.73
$3.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.45
$5.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.58
$5.87
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.84
$1.23
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.57
$2.77
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$18.7
$67.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.84
$6.46
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17
$29.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.66
$10.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$39.3
$40.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$76.8
$82.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$95.5
$458
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8368
$19408

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Distance City Cost of living
8.3 km or 5.1 mi Cimahi
$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
19 km or 12 mi Foshan
$627
51 km or 32 mi Dongguan
$694
63 km or 39 mi Jiangmen
$873
65 km or 41 mi Qingyuan
$801
67 km or 42 mi Zhongshan
$548
83 km or 52 mi Zhaoqing
$807
100 km or 62 mi Zhuhai
$678
102 km or 63 mi Kaiping
$858
105 km or 65 mi Shenzhen
$995
111 km or 69 mi Macau
$1734
118 km or 73 mi Huizhou
$638
127 km or 79 mi Yunfu
$839
131 km or 81 mi Kowloon
$2396
132 km or 82 mi Hong Kong
$2663
162 km or 100 mi Heyuan
$777
189 km or 117 mi Shaoguan
$793
194 km or 121 mi Yangjiang
$908
202 km or 126 mi Wuzhou
$828
205 km or 127 mi Lianzhou
$766
216 km or 134 mi Shanwei
$954
225 km or 140 mi Hezhou
$778
281 km or 175 mi Gaozhou
$802
291 km or 181 mi Maoming
$797
298 km or 185 mi Chenzhou
$739
298 km or 185 mi Puning
$600
319 km or 198 mi Meizhou
$682
321 km or 199 mi Jieyang
$473
323 km or 201 mi Yulin
$751
345 km or 214 mi Ganzhou
$758
349 km or 217 mi Chaozhou
$474
352 km or 219 mi Shantou
$612
364 km or 226 mi Zhanjiang
$824
373 km or 232 mi Guigang
$714
384 km or 239 mi Guilin
$528
406 km or 252 mi Yongzhou
$648
414 km or 257 mi Liuzhou
$601
416 km or 259 mi Laibin
$620
424 km or 264 mi Hengyang
$602
440 km or 273 mi Longyan
$705
460 km or 286 mi Haikou
$711