Bandung vs Surat - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bandung Surat
🚶 Cost of living one person
$512
$809
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1251
$1207
🏠 One person rent
$208
$554
🏘️ Family rent
$311
$485
🍽️ Food expenses
$185
$166
🚐 Transport expenses
$65
$49.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$245
$411
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
79
40
😀 Quality of life
43
51
🏙️ Population
2.88M
5.94M

The cost of living in Bandung is 37% less expensive than in Surat. Cities ranked 8422nd and 6358th ($512 vs $809) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 27th 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 0.5 months in Surat. Bandung ranked 16th best city to live in Indonesia vs Surat ranked 37th in India, while ranked 6788th and 6236th 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
$2.14
$3.63
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$10.1
$10.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.1
$3.32
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3
$2.4
 Cappuccino
$2.77
$1.23
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.46
$0.32
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$265
$491
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$141
$529
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$405
$1128
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$220
$264
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$23.2
$26.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$35.7
$41.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.1
$6.82
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.5%
8.68%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1373
$862
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$472
$717
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.32
$0.24
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$23.2
$6.03
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.55
$2.54
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.78
$1.24
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.14
$0.74
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.98
$0.51
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$0.73
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.48
$0.97
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.66
$5.05
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.39
$3.61
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.55
$8.82
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.35
$1.76
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$0.55
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$1.09
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.91
$0.61
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$0.32
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$0.37
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.3
$0.23
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.34
$1.14
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.1
$7.28
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.22
$3.01
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.75
$4.22
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.43
$2.16
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.53
$3.27
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.82
$0.92
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.1
$0.62
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.4
$15.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.98
$3.01
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17.1
$13.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.51
$2.54
👖 Brand Jeans
$42
$27.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$63.4
$41.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$103
$70.6
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10407
$1785

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$500
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$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
26 km or 16 mi Navsari
$301
98 km or 61 mi Bhavnagar
$296
131 km or 82 mi Vadodara
$399
164 km or 102 mi Nashik
$377
170 km or 106 mi Nadiad
$396
189 km or 117 mi Vasai
$315
192 km or 119 mi Malegaon
$345
196 km or 122 mi Godhra
$385
208 km or 130 mi Ahmedabad
$505
209 km or 130 mi Bhiwandi
$368
216 km or 134 mi Kalyan
$391
222 km or 138 mi Thane
$482
228 km or 142 mi Gandhinagar
$339
239 km or 148 mi Navi Mumbai
$457
244 km or 152 mi Rajkot
$353
245 km or 152 mi Mumbai
$706
274 km or 170 mi Mehsana
$377
284 km or 177 mi Jalgaon
$359
296 km or 184 mi Aurangabad
$379
314 km or 195 mi Pune
$510
332 km or 206 mi Ratlam
$323
338 km or 210 mi Porbandar
$358
356 km or 221 mi Indore
$390
377 km or 234 mi Ujjain
$281
389 km or 242 mi Udaipur
$338
399 km or 248 mi Bhuj
$308
406 km or 252 mi Satara
$400
436 km or 271 mi Akola
$375
499 km or 310 mi Latur
$431
500 km or 311 mi Bhilwara
$338
505 km or 314 mi Solapur
$345
511 km or 318 mi Amravati
$325
512 km or 318 mi Sangli
$359
514 km or 320 mi Pali
$336
518 km or 322 mi Kolhapur
$352
521 km or 324 mi Nanded
$342
526 km or 327 mi Bhopal
$334
526 km or 327 mi Ichalkaranji
$352
541 km or 336 mi Kota
$370
570 km or 354 mi Bijapur
$361