Bandung vs Male - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bandung Male
🚶 Cost of living one person
$534
$1320
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1291
$2817
🏠 One person rent
$212
$818
🏘️ Family rent
$328
$1403
🍽️ Food expenses
$203
$368
🚐 Transport expenses
$61.1
$43.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$266
$988
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
80
7
😀 Quality of life
61
66
🏙️ Population
2.88M
133K

The cost of living in Bandung is 60% less expensive than in Male. Cities ranked 8422nd and 4439th ($534 vs $1320) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 18th and 2nd in Indonesia and Maldives, respectively. Check Indonesia vs Maldives comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Bandung compared to 0.7 months in Male. Bandung ranked 8th best city to live in Indonesia vs Male ranked 1st in Maldives, while ranked 5755th and 5057th among best cities to live in the world.

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Bandung Male
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.52
$5.55
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$8.98
$29.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.59
$9.82
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.15
$4.77
☕ Cappuccino
$1.63
$3.29
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.51
$1.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$198
$870
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$156
$609
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$350
$1575
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$247
$1116
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$25.4
$75
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.2
$114
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$21.9
$81.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.26%
14%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$916
$2585
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$402
$1897
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.3
$0.65
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.4
$29.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.69
$17.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.81
$0.93
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.2
$1.85
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.16
$1.59
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$1.34
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.56
$1.78
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.85
$9.08
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.2
$6.15
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.48
$8.98
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$4.03
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$3.83
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$4.35
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$3.26
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$1.53
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.16
$1.22
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.31
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.16
$1.97
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$24.4
$8.87
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.1
$2.96
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.84
$13
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.59
$5.39
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.73
$3.83
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.91
$3.18
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.63
$1.81
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$20.6
$80.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.04
$9.82
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19.9
$23.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.98
$4.39
👖 Brand Jeans
$42.8
$42.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$72
$90.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$95.7
$166
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7422
$3575

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$490
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$561
82 km or 51 mi Tasikmalaya
$367
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$480
101 km or 63 mi Bekasi
$555
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$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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$1445
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$344
618 km or 384 mi Varkala
$308
621 km or 386 mi Nagercoil
$279
624 km or 388 mi Kollam
$253
687 km or 427 mi Tirunelveli
$270
688 km or 428 mi Kottayam
$300
713 km or 443 mi Kochi
$382
714 km or 444 mi Ernakulam
$351
724 km or 450 mi Thoothukudi
$296
761 km or 473 mi Beruwala
$590
763 km or 474 mi Colombo
$646
766 km or 476 mi Thrissur
$356
771 km or 479 mi Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte
$626
772 km or 479 mi Galle
$512
777 km or 483 mi Negombo
$469
788 km or 490 mi Gampaha
$420
803 km or 499 mi Matara
$479
814 km or 506 mi Malappuram
$286
817 km or 507 mi Madurai
$347
825 km or 513 mi Kozhikode
$321
843 km or 524 mi Dindigul
$310
849 km or 528 mi Coimbatore
$326
862 km or 535 mi Kandy
$440
879 km or 546 mi Kannur
$317
892 km or 554 mi Anuradhapura
$535
899 km or 559 mi Tiruppur
$347
922 km or 573 mi Erode
$286
935 km or 581 mi Tiruchirappalli
$300
964 km or 599 mi Thanjavur
$275
968 km or 602 mi Mysore
$346
977 km or 607 mi Salem
$295
979 km or 608 mi Mangalore
$400
983 km or 611 mi Trincomalee
$530
1027 km or 638 mi Udupi
$283
1076 km or 669 mi Bangalore
$524
1087 km or 675 mi Cuddalore
$300
1093 km or 679 mi Tumkur
$355
1106 km or 688 mi Shimoga
$340
1108 km or 688 mi Pondicherry
$327