Bandung vs Surat - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bandung Surat
🚶 Cost of living one person
$545
$771
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1341
$1163
🏠 One person rent
$218
$519
🏘️ Family rent
$368
$463
🍽️ Food expenses
$193
$166
🚐 Transport expenses
$79.1
$44.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$251
$444
😷 Air quality
Bad
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
81
40
😀 Quality of life
40
48
🏙️ Population
2.88M
5.94M

The cost of living in Bandung is 29% less expensive than in Surat. Cities ranked 8276th and 6559th ($545 vs $771) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 16th and 1st in Indonesia and India, respectively. Check Indonesia vs India comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Bandung compared to 0.6 months in Surat. Bandung ranked 20th best city to live in Indonesia vs Surat ranked 48th in India, while ranked 6910th and 6336th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bandung vs Surat

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Bandung Surat
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.59
$3.46
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$9.19
$11.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.05
$3.44
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.76
$2.87
☕ Cappuccino
$1.78
$1.74
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.48
$0.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$221
$454
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$158
$498
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$452
$1021
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$270
$271
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$25.8
$22.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.8
$34.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$21.4
$7.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.17%
8.88%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$874
$864
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$412
$637
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.31
$0.23
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$28
$5.71
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.3
$2.06
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.77
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.15
$0.74
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.01
$0.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.89
$0.73
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.5
$0.99
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.07
$4.86
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.25
$3.38
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.58
$8.57
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$1.51
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$0.61
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$0.94
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$0.67
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$0.35
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$0.42
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.3
$0.23
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.17
$0.98
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$20
$8.53
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.09
$2.77
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.22
$3.85
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.62
$2.06
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.76
$3.1
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.92
$0.88
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.63
$0.61
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.4
$18.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.91
$2.87
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$20.1
$13.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.09
$2.39
👖 Brand Jeans
$40.5
$25.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$63.3
$46.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$109
$49.8
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7595
$1261

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8.3 km or 5.1 mi Cimahi
$500
71 km or 44 mi Sukabumi
$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
26 km or 16 mi Navsari
$286
98 km or 61 mi Bhavnagar
$298
131 km or 82 mi Vadodara
$376
164 km or 102 mi Nashik
$333
170 km or 106 mi Nadiad
$382
189 km or 117 mi Vasai
$284
192 km or 119 mi Malegaon
$378
196 km or 122 mi Godhra
$371
208 km or 130 mi Ahmedabad
$452
209 km or 130 mi Bhiwandi
$362
216 km or 134 mi Kalyan
$381
222 km or 138 mi Thane
$501
228 km or 142 mi Gandhinagar
$415
239 km or 148 mi Navi Mumbai
$480
244 km or 152 mi Rajkot
$311
245 km or 152 mi Mumbai
$716
274 km or 170 mi Mehsana
$389
284 km or 177 mi Jalgaon
$348
296 km or 184 mi Aurangabad
$350
314 km or 195 mi Pune
$513
332 km or 206 mi Ratlam
$311
338 km or 210 mi Porbandar
$333
356 km or 221 mi Indore
$367
377 km or 234 mi Ujjain
$298
389 km or 242 mi Udaipur
$310
399 km or 248 mi Bhuj
$288
406 km or 252 mi Satara
$304
436 km or 271 mi Akola
$295
499 km or 310 mi Latur
$397
500 km or 311 mi Bhilwara
$340
505 km or 314 mi Solapur
$293
511 km or 318 mi Amravati
$296
512 km or 318 mi Sangli
$292
514 km or 320 mi Pali
$324
518 km or 322 mi Kolhapur
$307
521 km or 324 mi Nanded
$315
526 km or 327 mi Bhopal
$363
526 km or 327 mi Ichalkaranji
$304
541 km or 336 mi Kota
$339
570 km or 354 mi Bijapur
$340