Bandung vs Ningbo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bandung Ningbo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$512
$677
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1251
$1957
🏠 One person rent
$208
$261
🏘️ Family rent
$311
$557
🍽️ Food expenses
$185
$278
🚐 Transport expenses
$65
$73.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$245
$828
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
79
61
😀 Quality of life
43
56
🏙️ Population
2.88M
9.4M

The cost of living in Bandung is 24% less expensive than in Ningbo. Cities ranked 8422nd and 6976th ($512 vs $677) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 27th and 122nd in Indonesia and China, respectively. Check Indonesia vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Bandung compared to 1.2 months in Ningbo. Bandung ranked 16th best city to live in Indonesia vs Ningbo ranked 36th in China, while ranked 6788th and 5865th 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
$2.14
$3.95
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$10.1
$20
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.1
$4.79
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3
$1.39
 Cappuccino
$2.77
$3.61
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.46
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$265
$256
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$141
$197
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$405
$599
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$220
$456
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$23.2
$36.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$35.7
$57.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.1
$15.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.5%
5.19%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1373
$5184
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$472
$3305
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.32
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$23.2
$16.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.55
$4.47
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.78
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.14
$1.98
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.98
$2.23
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$1.08
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.48
$1.6
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.66
$19.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.39
$4.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.55
$11.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.35
$1.59
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$1.43
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$1.63
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.91
$1.17
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$0.75
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$0.8
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.3
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.34
$1.1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.1
$9.26
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.22
$0.7
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.75
$4.25
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.43
$12.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.53
$3.99
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.82
$2.45
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.1
$2.09
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.4
$20.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.98
$8.11
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17.1
$14
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.51
$4.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$42
$43
👟 Brand Sneakers
$63.4
$65.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$103
$544
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10407
$9922

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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
55 km or 34 mi Zhoushan
$690
94 km or 58 mi Shaoxing
$755
120 km or 75 mi Linhai
$719
124 km or 77 mi Jiaxing
$596
139 km or 87 mi Hangzhou
$831
144 km or 89 mi Shanghai
$1190
150 km or 93 mi Pudong
$1074
156 km or 97 mi Yiwu
$725
167 km or 104 mi Wenling
$735
177 km or 110 mi Kunshan
$771
178 km or 111 mi Huzhou
$699
180 km or 112 mi Taicang
$731
182 km or 113 mi Suzhou
$1020
203 km or 126 mi Jinhua
$811
212 km or 132 mi Changshu
$731
216 km or 134 mi Qidong
$763
224 km or 139 mi Wuxi
$687
224 km or 139 mi Lishui
$741
226 km or 140 mi Wenzhou
$787
227 km or 141 mi Haimen
$682
234 km or 146 mi Yixing
$707
234 km or 146 mi Guangde
$707
242 km or 150 mi Zhangjiagang
$678
243 km or 151 mi Nantong
$651
249 km or 155 mi Rui'an
$744
257 km or 160 mi Jiangyin
$688
260 km or 162 mi Ningguo
$720
262 km or 163 mi Liyang
$694
263 km or 163 mi Changzhou
$713
267 km or 166 mi Jingjiang
$675
278 km or 173 mi Quzhou
$644
294 km or 182 mi Xuancheng
$789
294 km or 183 mi Taixing
$665
294 km or 183 mi Rugao
$682
302 km or 187 mi Danyang
$625
310 km or 193 mi Yangzhong
$625
313 km or 194 mi Huangshan
$713
313 km or 195 mi Hai'an
$679
325 km or 202 mi Jurong
$645
327 km or 203 mi Zhenjiang
$524