Bandung vs Male - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bandung Male
🚶 Cost of living one person
$571
$1295
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1465
$3008
🏠 One person rent
$224
$809
🏘️ Family rent
$429
$1621
🍽️ Food expenses
$206
$347
🚐 Transport expenses
$80.9
$40.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$267
$1018
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
79
7
😀 Quality of life
39
61
🏙️ Population
2.88M
133K

The cost of living in Bandung is 56% less expensive than in Male. Cities ranked 8087th and 4342nd ($571 vs $1295) 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 0.8 months in Male. Bandung ranked 20th best city to live in Indonesia vs Male ranked 1st in Maldives, while ranked 7032nd and 5145th among best cities to live in the world.

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Bandung Male
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.76
$5.57
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$9.92
$29.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.32
$9.83
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.8
$3.95
☕ Cappuccino
$1.88
$2.87
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.49
$1.11
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$253
$851
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$151
$582
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$537
$1573
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$318
$1368
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$28.7
$74
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$43.9
$114
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$24.1
$98.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.49%
13.54%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1036
$2675
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$504
$1944
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.33
$0.55
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$30.1
$22.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.79
$17.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.87
$0.96
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.28
$1.77
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.1
$1.51
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$1.14
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.59
$1.64
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.22
$9.02
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.42
$5.53
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.22
$8.66
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.55
$4.17
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$3.8
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$3.88
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$3.48
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$1.39
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.4
$1.2
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.32
$0.3
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.27
$1.98
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$20.5
$8.81
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.23
$2.15
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.34
$7.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.74
$5.38
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.92
$3.82
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.01
$3.18
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.68
$1.84
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$27.3
$80.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.16
$8.27
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$20.9
$22.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.42
$4.33
👖 Brand Jeans
$46.8
$56.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$65.9
$110
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$108
$170
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8909
$3225

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$530
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$596
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$401
93 km or 58 mi Bogor
$553
101 km or 63 mi Bekasi
$541
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$419
113 km or 70 mi Cirebon
$551
114 km or 71 mi Jakarta
$757
116 km or 72 mi Banjar
$517
119 km or 74 mi South Tangerang
$577
134 km or 83 mi Tangerang
$605
173 km or 108 mi Tegal
$512
181 km or 113 mi Cilacap
$508
182 km or 113 mi Serang
$524
202 km or 125 mi Cilegon
$522
233 km or 145 mi Pekalongan
$506
306 km or 190 mi Bandar Lampung
$378
315 km or 195 mi Semarang
$550
323 km or 201 mi Yogyakarta
$453
323 km or 201 mi Metro
$438
327 km or 203 mi Salatiga
$447
365 km or 227 mi Surakarta
$434
443 km or 275 mi Madiun
$507
500 km or 310 mi Kediri
$487
521 km or 324 mi Blitar
$470
538 km or 334 mi Prabumulih
$441
539 km or 335 mi Palembang
$420
540 km or 336 mi Mojokerto
$512
556 km or 346 mi Batu
$427
569 km or 353 mi Malang
$388
572 km or 355 mi Surabaya
$558
578 km or 359 mi Pagar Alam
$485
594 km or 369 mi Pasuruan
$495
629 km or 391 mi Probolinggo
$518
661 km or 411 mi Lubuklinggau
$496
684 km or 425 mi Bengkulu
$530
740 km or 460 mi Jambi
$499
795 km or 494 mi Pontianak
$458
837 km or 520 mi Bali
$1121
864 km or 537 mi Denpasar
$530

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Distance City Cost of living
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$1515
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$370
618 km or 384 mi Varkala
$331
621 km or 386 mi Nagercoil
$289
624 km or 388 mi Kollam
$250
687 km or 427 mi Tirunelveli
$280
688 km or 428 mi Kottayam
$316
713 km or 443 mi Kochi
$394
714 km or 444 mi Ernakulam
$368
724 km or 450 mi Thoothukudi
$306
761 km or 473 mi Beruwala
$549
763 km or 474 mi Colombo
$636
766 km or 476 mi Thrissur
$298
771 km or 479 mi Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte
$492
772 km or 479 mi Galle
$484
777 km or 483 mi Negombo
$437
788 km or 490 mi Gampaha
$428
803 km or 499 mi Matara
$499
814 km or 506 mi Malappuram
$287
817 km or 507 mi Madurai
$355
825 km or 513 mi Kozhikode
$350
843 km or 524 mi Dindigul
$334
849 km or 528 mi Coimbatore
$340
862 km or 535 mi Kandy
$435
879 km or 546 mi Kannur
$304
892 km or 554 mi Anuradhapura
$561
899 km or 559 mi Tiruppur
$306
922 km or 573 mi Erode
$338
935 km or 581 mi Tiruchirappalli
$324
964 km or 599 mi Thanjavur
$289
968 km or 602 mi Mysore
$325
977 km or 607 mi Salem
$330
979 km or 608 mi Mangalore
$433
983 km or 611 mi Trincomalee
$534
1027 km or 638 mi Udupi
$298
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$578
1087 km or 675 mi Cuddalore
$310
1093 km or 679 mi Tumkur
$378
1106 km or 688 mi Shimoga
$346
1108 km or 688 mi Pondicherry
$352