Bandung vs Kobe - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bandung Kobe
🚶 Cost of living one person
$534
$1106
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1291
$2684
🏠 One person rent
$212
$474
🏘️ Family rent
$328
$793
🍽️ Food expenses
$203
$411
🚐 Transport expenses
$61.1
$128
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$266
$1672
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
80
91
😀 Quality of life
61
81
🏙️ Population
2.88M
1.52M

The cost of living in Bandung is 52% less expensive than in Kobe. Cities ranked 8422nd and 4945th ($534 vs $1106) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 18th and 71st 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 1.5 months in Kobe. Bandung ranked 8th best city to live in Indonesia vs Kobe ranked 22nd in Japan, while ranked 5755th and 708th 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
$1.52
$6.42
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$8.98
$27.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.59
$4.56
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.15
$2.96
☕ Cappuccino
$1.63
$2.97
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.51
$0.91
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$198
$430
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$156
$316
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$350
$794
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$247
$556
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$25.4
$105
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.2
$158
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$21.9
$31
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.26%
1.79%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$916
$4415
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$402
$2758
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.3
$1.38
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.4
$48.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.69
$13.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.81
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.2
$1.49
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.16
$1.52
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$3.73
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.56
$1.74
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.85
$14.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.2
$6.78
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.48
$30.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$5.63
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$3.07
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$3.99
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$4.54
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$3.12
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.16
$2.48
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.31
$0.88
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.16
$1.46
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$24.4
$10.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.1
$2.27
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.84
$3.06
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.59
$9.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.73
$3.43
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.91
$1.07
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.63
$1.69
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$20.6
$47.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.04
$11.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19.9
$19.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.98
$20.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$42.8
$50
👟 Brand Sneakers
$72
$46.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$95.7
$334
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7422
$10723

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Distance City Cost of living
8.3 km or 5.1 mi Cimahi
$490
71 km or 44 mi Sukabumi
$561
82 km or 51 mi Tasikmalaya
$367
93 km or 58 mi Bogor
$480
101 km or 63 mi Bekasi
$555
103 km or 64 mi Depok
$400
113 km or 70 mi Cirebon
$523
114 km or 71 mi Jakarta
$699
116 km or 72 mi Banjar
$488
119 km or 74 mi South Tangerang
$567
134 km or 83 mi Tangerang
$665
173 km or 108 mi Tegal
$482
181 km or 113 mi Cilacap
$478
182 km or 113 mi Serang
$517
202 km or 125 mi Cilegon
$511
233 km or 145 mi Pekalongan
$471
306 km or 190 mi Bandar Lampung
$368
315 km or 195 mi Semarang
$488
323 km or 201 mi Yogyakarta
$445
323 km or 201 mi Metro
$429
327 km or 203 mi Salatiga
$422
365 km or 227 mi Surakarta
$409
443 km or 275 mi Madiun
$456
500 km or 310 mi Kediri
$447
521 km or 324 mi Blitar
$440
538 km or 334 mi Prabumulih
$411
539 km or 335 mi Palembang
$390
540 km or 336 mi Mojokerto
$413
556 km or 346 mi Batu
$409
569 km or 353 mi Malang
$384
572 km or 355 mi Surabaya
$551
578 km or 359 mi Pagar Alam
$448
594 km or 369 mi Pasuruan
$457
629 km or 391 mi Probolinggo
$470
661 km or 411 mi Lubuklinggau
$443
684 km or 425 mi Bengkulu
$461
740 km or 460 mi Jambi
$444
795 km or 494 mi Pontianak
$413
837 km or 520 mi Bali
$1134
864 km or 537 mi Denpasar
$489

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Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.3 mi Ashiya
$1033
15 km or 9 mi Nishinomiya
$1091
18 km or 11 mi Akashi
$1152
20 km or 13 mi Takarazuka
$1056
20 km or 13 mi Amagasaki
$1097
21 km or 13 mi Miki
$1037
22 km or 14 mi Sanda
$1036
23 km or 14 mi Itami
$1055
25 km or 16 mi Inami
$1035
26 km or 16 mi Kawanishi
$1050
27 km or 17 mi Ikeda
$1046
28 km or 17 mi Toyonaka
$1068
29 km or 18 mi Inagawa
$1043
29 km or 18 mi Harima
$1030
29 km or 18 mi Osaka
$1237
29 km or 18 mi Ono
$1019
29 km or 18 mi Izumiotsu
$1045
30 km or 19 mi Minoh
$1061
30 km or 19 mi Takaishi
$1045
31 km or 19 mi Sakai
$1115
31 km or 19 mi Kishiwada
$1064
32 km or 20 mi Kato
$1020
32 km or 20 mi Suita
$1277
32 km or 20 mi Izumi
$1062
32 km or 20 mi Kakogawa
$1038
32 km or 20 mi Kaizuka
$1055
34 km or 21 mi Izumisano
$1063
35 km or 22 mi Moriguchi
$1118
36 km or 22 mi Kumatori
$1058
36 km or 22 mi Settsu
$1133
36 km or 22 mi Matsubara
$1053
37 km or 23 mi Takasago
$989
37 km or 23 mi Kadoma
$1099
37 km or 23 mi Sennan
$1080
37 km or 23 mi Hannan
$1086
38 km or 23 mi Awaji
$1157
38 km or 24 mi Ibaraki
$1125
38 km or 24 mi Higashiosaka
$1100
39 km or 24 mi Nishiwaki
$1020
39 km or 24 mi Yao
$1079