Bandung vs Surat - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bandung Surat
🚶 Cost of living one person
$536
$693
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1297
$974
🏠 One person rent
$226
$449
🏘️ Family rent
$359
$292
🍽️ Food expenses
$198
$159
🚐 Transport expenses
$54.4
$45.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$275
$310
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
80
40
😀 Quality of life
61
60
🏙️ Population
2.88M
5.94M

The cost of living in Bandung is 23% less expensive than in Surat. Cities ranked 8495th and 7286th ($536 vs $693) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 17th and 2nd 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 0.4 months in Surat. Bandung ranked 8th best city to live in Indonesia vs Surat ranked 23rd in India, while ranked 5820th and 5975th 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
$1.49
$3.31
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$8.95
$11.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.55
$3.33
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.14
$3.28
☕ Cappuccino
$1.59
$1.87
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.49
$0.52
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$213
$206
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$174
$471
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$375
$367
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$283
$220
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$23.8
$22.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.9
$35.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20.9
$7.72
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.34%
9.1%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$776
$735
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$345
$489
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.3
$0.25
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10
$5.49
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.62
$2.37
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.75
$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.18
$0.73
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.05
$0.54
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.91
$0.71
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.49
$1
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.57
$4.74
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.91
$2.97
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.54
$6.78
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.44
$1.63
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$0.68
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$0.91
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$0.65
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$0.41
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.36
$0.46
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.31
$0.23
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.13
$0.95
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$23.8
$8.05
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.98
$2.13
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.85
$3.89
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.57
$1.99
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.71
$2.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.9
$0.84
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.62
$0.57
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$20.2
$17.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.97
$3.02
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19
$13.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.91
$2.31
👖 Brand Jeans
$41.7
$24.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$70.5
$46.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$99.6
$58.2
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8600
$929

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$502
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$551
82 km or 51 mi Tasikmalaya
$359
93 km or 58 mi Bogor
$467
101 km or 63 mi Bekasi
$556
103 km or 64 mi Depok
$391
113 km or 70 mi Cirebon
$515
114 km or 71 mi Jakarta
$684
116 km or 72 mi Banjar
$478
119 km or 74 mi South Tangerang
$536
134 km or 83 mi Tangerang
$609
173 km or 108 mi Tegal
$478
181 km or 113 mi Cilacap
$470
182 km or 113 mi Serang
$488
202 km or 125 mi Cilegon
$487
233 km or 145 mi Pekalongan
$474
306 km or 190 mi Bandar Lampung
$362
315 km or 195 mi Semarang
$499
323 km or 201 mi Yogyakarta
$445
323 km or 201 mi Metro
$417
327 km or 203 mi Salatiga
$424
365 km or 227 mi Surakarta
$405
443 km or 275 mi Madiun
$445
500 km or 310 mi Kediri
$453
521 km or 324 mi Blitar
$439
538 km or 334 mi Prabumulih
$405
539 km or 335 mi Palembang
$388
540 km or 336 mi Mojokerto
$419
556 km or 346 mi Batu
$408
569 km or 353 mi Malang
$379
572 km or 355 mi Surabaya
$549
578 km or 359 mi Pagar Alam
$439
594 km or 369 mi Pasuruan
$459
629 km or 391 mi Probolinggo
$476
661 km or 411 mi Lubuklinggau
$438
684 km or 425 mi Bengkulu
$456
740 km or 460 mi Jambi
$439
795 km or 494 mi Pontianak
$411
837 km or 520 mi Bali
$1175
864 km or 537 mi Denpasar
$496

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Distance City Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi Navsari
$286
98 km or 61 mi Bhavnagar
$287
131 km or 82 mi Vadodara
$382
164 km or 102 mi Nashik
$346
170 km or 106 mi Nadiad
$373
189 km or 117 mi Vasai
$294
192 km or 119 mi Malegaon
$362
196 km or 122 mi Godhra
$366
208 km or 130 mi Ahmedabad
$437
209 km or 130 mi Bhiwandi
$355
216 km or 134 mi Kalyan
$379
222 km or 138 mi Thane
$475
228 km or 142 mi Gandhinagar
$401
239 km or 148 mi Navi Mumbai
$504
244 km or 152 mi Rajkot
$310
245 km or 152 mi Mumbai
$733
274 km or 170 mi Mehsana
$378
284 km or 177 mi Jalgaon
$302
296 km or 184 mi Aurangabad
$344
314 km or 195 mi Pune
$502
332 km or 206 mi Ratlam
$297
338 km or 210 mi Porbandar
$324
356 km or 221 mi Indore
$355
377 km or 234 mi Ujjain
$257
389 km or 242 mi Udaipur
$326
399 km or 248 mi Bhuj
$284
406 km or 252 mi Satara
$268
436 km or 271 mi Akola
$286
499 km or 310 mi Latur
$385
500 km or 311 mi Bhilwara
$331
505 km or 314 mi Solapur
$282
511 km or 318 mi Amravati
$301
512 km or 318 mi Sangli
$282
514 km or 320 mi Pali
$317
518 km or 322 mi Kolhapur
$303
521 km or 324 mi Nanded
$321
526 km or 327 mi Bhopal
$360
526 km or 327 mi Ichalkaranji
$296
541 km or 336 mi Kota
$326
570 km or 354 mi Bijapur
$319