Bandung vs Ningbo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bandung Ningbo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$545
$708
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1341
$2004
🏠 One person rent
$218
$301
🏘️ Family rent
$368
$591
🍽️ Food expenses
$193
$274
🚐 Transport expenses
$79.1
$70.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$251
$725
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
81
60
😀 Quality of life
40
53
🏙️ Population
2.88M
9.4M

The cost of living in Bandung is 23% less expensive than in Ningbo. Cities ranked 8276th and 6849th ($545 vs $708) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 16th and 51st 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 months in Ningbo. Bandung ranked 20th best city to live in Indonesia vs Ningbo ranked 48th in China, while ranked 6910th and 6084th 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
$1.59
$3.44
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$9.19
$19.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.05
$4.76
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.76
$1.56
 Cappuccino
$1.78
$3.39
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.48
$0.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$221
$342
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$158
$227
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$452
$752
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$270
$463
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$25.8
$36.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.8
$56.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$21.4
$13.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.17%
4.19%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$874
$5147
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$412
$3264
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.31
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$28
$14.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.3
$4.3
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.77
$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.15
$1.96
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.01
$2.32
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.89
$1.05
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.5
$1.48
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.07
$19.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.25
$4.73
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.58
$12
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$1.6
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$1.39
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$1.61
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$1.1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$0.71
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$0.81
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.3
$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.17
$1.07
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$20
$9.23
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.09
$0.88
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.22
$4.06
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.62
$12.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.76
$3.96
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.92
$2.43
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.63
$2.07
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.4
$23.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.91
$7.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$20.1
$14.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.09
$4.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$40.5
$44.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$63.3
$62.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$109
$595
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7595
$12465

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$500
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$563
82 km or 51 mi Tasikmalaya
$373
93 km or 58 mi Bogor
$513
101 km or 63 mi Bekasi
$518
103 km or 64 mi Depok
$385
113 km or 70 mi Cirebon
$521
114 km or 71 mi Jakarta
$701
116 km or 72 mi Banjar
$490
119 km or 74 mi South Tangerang
$536
134 km or 83 mi Tangerang
$558
173 km or 108 mi Tegal
$480
181 km or 113 mi Cilacap
$474
182 km or 113 mi Serang
$492
202 km or 125 mi Cilegon
$488
233 km or 145 mi Pekalongan
$471
306 km or 190 mi Bandar Lampung
$374
315 km or 195 mi Semarang
$493
323 km or 201 mi Yogyakarta
$408
323 km or 201 mi Metro
$432
327 km or 203 mi Salatiga
$421
365 km or 227 mi Surakarta
$417
443 km or 275 mi Madiun
$486
500 km or 310 mi Kediri
$464
521 km or 324 mi Blitar
$453
538 km or 334 mi Prabumulih
$417
539 km or 335 mi Palembang
$395
540 km or 336 mi Mojokerto
$505
556 km or 346 mi Batu
$410
569 km or 353 mi Malang
$365
572 km or 355 mi Surabaya
$549
578 km or 359 mi Pagar Alam
$458
594 km or 369 mi Pasuruan
$510
629 km or 391 mi Probolinggo
$614
661 km or 411 mi Lubuklinggau
$466
684 km or 425 mi Bengkulu
$500
740 km or 460 mi Jambi
$458
795 km or 494 mi Pontianak
$427
837 km or 520 mi Bali
$1267
864 km or 537 mi Denpasar
$497

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Distance City Cost of living
55 km or 34 mi Zhoushan
$590
94 km or 58 mi Shaoxing
$716
120 km or 75 mi Linhai
$661
124 km or 77 mi Jiaxing
$573
139 km or 87 mi Hangzhou
$805
144 km or 89 mi Shanghai
$1097
150 km or 93 mi Pudong
$984
156 km or 97 mi Yiwu
$677
167 km or 104 mi Wenling
$671
177 km or 110 mi Kunshan
$700
178 km or 111 mi Huzhou
$670
180 km or 112 mi Taicang
$665
182 km or 113 mi Suzhou
$868
203 km or 126 mi Jinhua
$587
212 km or 132 mi Changshu
$645
216 km or 134 mi Qidong
$701
224 km or 139 mi Wuxi
$670
224 km or 139 mi Lishui
$682
226 km or 140 mi Wenzhou
$726
227 km or 141 mi Haimen
$631
234 km or 146 mi Yixing
$695
234 km or 146 mi Guangde
$650
242 km or 150 mi Zhangjiagang
$640
243 km or 151 mi Nantong
$602
249 km or 155 mi Rui'an
$681
257 km or 160 mi Jiangyin
$657
260 km or 162 mi Ningguo
$642
262 km or 163 mi Liyang
$654
263 km or 163 mi Changzhou
$702
267 km or 166 mi Jingjiang
$643
278 km or 173 mi Quzhou
$616
294 km or 182 mi Xuancheng
$672
294 km or 183 mi Taixing
$636
294 km or 183 mi Rugao
$644
302 km or 187 mi Danyang
$607
310 km or 193 mi Yangzhong
$603
313 km or 194 mi Huangshan
$642
313 km or 195 mi Hai'an
$643
325 km or 202 mi Jurong
$621
327 km or 203 mi Zhenjiang
$522