Bandung vs Kobe - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bandung Kobe
🚶 Cost of living one person
$512
$1076
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1251
$2686
🏠 One person rent
$208
$489
🏘️ Family rent
$311
$946
🍽️ Food expenses
$185
$335
🚐 Transport expenses
$65
$161
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$245
$2275
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
79
91
😀 Quality of life
43
96
🏙️ Population
2.88M
1.52M

The cost of living in Bandung is 52% less expensive than in Kobe. Cities ranked 8422nd and 4822nd ($512 vs $1076) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 27th and 106th in Indonesia and Japan, respectively. Check Indonesia vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Bandung compared to 2.1 months in Kobe. Bandung ranked 16th best city to live in Indonesia vs Kobe ranked 3rd in Japan, while ranked 6788th and 14th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bandung vs Kobe

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Bandung Kobe
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.14
$5.97
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$10.1
$17.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.1
$4.62
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3
$3.36
☕ Cappuccino
$2.77
$2.89
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.46
$0.92
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$265
$415
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$141
$313
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$405
$906
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$220
$676
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$23.2
$131
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$35.7
$199
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.1
$24.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.5%
1.63%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1373
$3336
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$472
$2678
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.32
$1.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$23.2
$80
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.55
$13.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.78
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.14
$1.54
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.98
$1.38
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$2.62
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.48
$1.6
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.66
$13.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.39
$6.25
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.55
$14.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.35
$3.33
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$1.85
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$4.35
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.91
$4.23
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$2.18
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$1.72
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.3
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.34
$1.45
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.1
$6.69
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.22
$1.68
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.75
$3.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.43
$9.31
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.53
$3.45
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.82
$1.08
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.1
$1.7
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.4
$62.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.98
$12.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17.1
$16.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.51
$20.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$42
$26.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$63.4
$58.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$103
$336
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10407
$9012

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Distance City Cost of living
8.3 km or 5.1 mi Cimahi
$500
71 km or 44 mi Sukabumi
$547
82 km or 51 mi Tasikmalaya
$390
93 km or 58 mi Bogor
$480
101 km or 63 mi Bekasi
$552
103 km or 64 mi Depok
$393
113 km or 70 mi Cirebon
$495
114 km or 71 mi Jakarta
$718
116 km or 72 mi Banjar
$426
119 km or 74 mi South Tangerang
$545
134 km or 83 mi Tangerang
$573
173 km or 108 mi Tegal
$478
181 km or 113 mi Cilacap
$474
182 km or 113 mi Serang
$512
202 km or 125 mi Cilegon
$493
233 km or 145 mi Pekalongan
$479
306 km or 190 mi Bandar Lampung
$364
315 km or 195 mi Semarang
$570
323 km or 201 mi Yogyakarta
$427
323 km or 201 mi Metro
$422
327 km or 203 mi Salatiga
$403
365 km or 227 mi Surakarta
$383
443 km or 275 mi Madiun
$440
500 km or 310 mi Kediri
$439
521 km or 324 mi Blitar
$427
538 km or 334 mi Prabumulih
$450
539 km or 335 mi Palembang
$457
540 km or 336 mi Mojokerto
$459
556 km or 346 mi Batu
$403
569 km or 353 mi Malang
$383
572 km or 355 mi Surabaya
$522
578 km or 359 mi Pagar Alam
$476
594 km or 369 mi Pasuruan
$454
629 km or 391 mi Probolinggo
$469
661 km or 411 mi Lubuklinggau
$493
684 km or 425 mi Bengkulu
$521
740 km or 460 mi Jambi
$479
795 km or 494 mi Pontianak
$444
837 km or 520 mi Bali
$873
864 km or 537 mi Denpasar
$546

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Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.3 mi Ashiya
$1006
15 km or 9 mi Nishinomiya
$1085
18 km or 11 mi Akashi
$1060
20 km or 13 mi Takarazuka
$1024
20 km or 13 mi Amagasaki
$1058
21 km or 13 mi Miki
$1000
22 km or 14 mi Sanda
$993
23 km or 14 mi Itami
$1006
25 km or 16 mi Inami
$1005
26 km or 16 mi Kawanishi
$995
27 km or 17 mi Ikeda
$977
28 km or 17 mi Toyonaka
$972
29 km or 18 mi Inagawa
$996
29 km or 18 mi Harima
$1006
29 km or 18 mi Osaka
$1116
29 km or 18 mi Ono
$1000
29 km or 18 mi Izumiotsu
$996
30 km or 19 mi Minoh
$997
30 km or 19 mi Takaishi
$997
31 km or 19 mi Sakai
$1103
31 km or 19 mi Kishiwada
$1012
32 km or 20 mi Kato
$995
32 km or 20 mi Suita
$1284
32 km or 20 mi Izumi
$1012
32 km or 20 mi Kakogawa
$1048
32 km or 20 mi Kaizuka
$994
34 km or 21 mi Izumisano
$994
35 km or 22 mi Moriguchi
$1069
36 km or 22 mi Kumatori
$990
36 km or 22 mi Settsu
$1105
36 km or 22 mi Matsubara
$995
37 km or 23 mi Takasago
$1024
37 km or 23 mi Kadoma
$1048
37 km or 23 mi Sennan
$997
37 km or 23 mi Hannan
$998
38 km or 23 mi Awaji
$995
38 km or 24 mi Ibaraki
$1103
38 km or 24 mi Higashiosaka
$1041
39 km or 24 mi Nishiwaki
$993
39 km or 24 mi Yao
$1015