Bandung vs Ningbo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bandung Ningbo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$502
$660
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1227
$1956
🏠 One person rent
$210
$249
🏘️ Family rent
$338
$431
🍽️ Food expenses
$185
$266
🚐 Transport expenses
$50.5
$73.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$284
$1198
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
80
53
😀 Quality of life
62
73
🏙️ Population
2.88M
9.4M

The cost of living in Bandung is 24% less expensive than in Ningbo. Cities ranked 8655th and 7558th ($502 vs $660) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 18th and 114th 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 1.8 months in Ningbo. Bandung ranked 6th best city to live in Indonesia vs Ningbo ranked 13th in China, while ranked 5685th and 2343rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bandung vs Ningbo

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Bandung Ningbo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.4
$3.03
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$8.49
$29.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.4
$4.46
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.07
$1.25
 Cappuccino
$1.47
$3.29
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.44
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$195
$345
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$164
$177
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$356
$614
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$269
$316
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$20.9
$31
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$32
$47.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.3
$7.72
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.76%
3.12%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$732
$4619
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$306
$2635
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.5
$14.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.1
$4.45
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.72
$1.2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.1
$1.81
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.01
$1.57
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.85
$0.7
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.45
$1.64
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.31
$18.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.88
$3.66
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8
$10.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.25
$1.44
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$1.54
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$1.5
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$1.17
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$0.59
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.98
$0.66
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.29
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.06
$1.51
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$22.6
$8.14
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.87
$0.78
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.73
$4.43
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.45
$14
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.58
$4.24
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.84
$2.57
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.57
$2.23
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$18.7
$22.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.84
$7.82
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17
$14.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.66
$4.84
👖 Brand Jeans
$39.3
$59.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$76.8
$68.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$95.5
$803
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8368
$15801

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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
55 km or 34 mi Zhoushan
$571
94 km or 58 mi Shaoxing
$670
120 km or 75 mi Linhai
$677
124 km or 77 mi Jiaxing
$596
139 km or 87 mi Hangzhou
$899
144 km or 89 mi Shanghai
$1147
150 km or 93 mi Pudong
$1030
156 km or 97 mi Yiwu
$696
167 km or 104 mi Wenling
$687
177 km or 110 mi Kunshan
$726
178 km or 111 mi Huzhou
$680
180 km or 112 mi Taicang
$708
182 km or 113 mi Suzhou
$798
203 km or 126 mi Jinhua
$611
212 km or 132 mi Changshu
$678
216 km or 134 mi Qidong
$725
224 km or 139 mi Wuxi
$686
224 km or 139 mi Lishui
$686
226 km or 140 mi Wenzhou
$774
227 km or 141 mi Haimen
$643
234 km or 146 mi Yixing
$663
234 km or 146 mi Guangde
$667
242 km or 150 mi Zhangjiagang
$652
243 km or 151 mi Nantong
$581
249 km or 155 mi Rui'an
$717
257 km or 160 mi Jiangyin
$658
260 km or 162 mi Ningguo
$661
262 km or 163 mi Liyang
$657
263 km or 163 mi Changzhou
$636
267 km or 166 mi Jingjiang
$645
278 km or 173 mi Quzhou
$628
294 km or 182 mi Xuancheng
$684
294 km or 183 mi Taixing
$651
294 km or 183 mi Rugao
$659
302 km or 187 mi Danyang
$623
310 km or 193 mi Yangzhong
$627
313 km or 194 mi Huangshan
$646
313 km or 195 mi Hai'an
$664
325 km or 202 mi Jurong
$644
327 km or 203 mi Zhenjiang
$538