Bandung vs Suzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bandung Suzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$534
$771
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1291
$2209
🏠 One person rent
$212
$265
🏘️ Family rent
$328
$448
🍽️ Food expenses
$203
$292
🚐 Transport expenses
$61.1
$111
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$266
$1127
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
19 km
🎓 Higher education
80
70
😀 Quality of life
61
71
🏙️ Population
2.88M
12.7M

The cost of living in Bandung is 31% less expensive than in Suzhou. Cities ranked 8422nd and 6778th ($534 vs $771) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 18th and 31st 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 1.5 months in Suzhou. Bandung ranked 8th best city to live in Indonesia vs Suzhou ranked 23rd in China, while ranked 5755th and 3523rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bandung vs Suzhou

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Bandung Suzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.52
$4.17
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$8.98
$42.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.59
$4.91
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.15
$2.54
 Cappuccino
$1.63
$3.45
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.51
$1.01
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$198
$328
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$156
$163
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$350
$581
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$247
$291
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$25.4
$57.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.2
$87.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$21.9
$12.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.26%
3.63%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$916
$5716
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$402
$2955
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.3
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.4
$41.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.69
$4.46
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.81
$1.17
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.2
$2.28
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.16
$2.47
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$1.22
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.56
$1.92
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.85
$20.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.2
$3.65
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.48
$8.05
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$1.99
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$1.4
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$1.58
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$1.36
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$0.67
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.16
$1.16
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.31
$0.33
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.16
$2
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$24.4
$12.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.1
$0.99
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.84
$4.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.59
$8.13
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.73
$4.46
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.91
$1.21
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.63
$2.04
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$20.6
$36.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.04
$6.32
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19.9
$78.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.98
$7.93
👖 Brand Jeans
$42.8
$50.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$72
$72.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$95.7
$778
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7422
$15339

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Distance City Cost of living
8.3 km or 5.1 mi Cimahi
$490
71 km or 44 mi Sukabumi
$561
82 km or 51 mi Tasikmalaya
$367
93 km or 58 mi Bogor
$480
101 km or 63 mi Bekasi
$555
103 km or 64 mi Depok
$400
113 km or 70 mi Cirebon
$523
114 km or 71 mi Jakarta
$699
116 km or 72 mi Banjar
$488
119 km or 74 mi South Tangerang
$567
134 km or 83 mi Tangerang
$665
173 km or 108 mi Tegal
$482
181 km or 113 mi Cilacap
$478
182 km or 113 mi Serang
$517
202 km or 125 mi Cilegon
$511
233 km or 145 mi Pekalongan
$471
306 km or 190 mi Bandar Lampung
$368
315 km or 195 mi Semarang
$488
323 km or 201 mi Yogyakarta
$445
323 km or 201 mi Metro
$429
327 km or 203 mi Salatiga
$422
365 km or 227 mi Surakarta
$409
443 km or 275 mi Madiun
$456
500 km or 310 mi Kediri
$447
521 km or 324 mi Blitar
$440
538 km or 334 mi Prabumulih
$411
539 km or 335 mi Palembang
$390
540 km or 336 mi Mojokerto
$413
556 km or 346 mi Batu
$409
569 km or 353 mi Malang
$384
572 km or 355 mi Surabaya
$551
578 km or 359 mi Pagar Alam
$448
594 km or 369 mi Pasuruan
$457
629 km or 391 mi Probolinggo
$470
661 km or 411 mi Lubuklinggau
$443
684 km or 425 mi Bengkulu
$461
740 km or 460 mi Jambi
$444
795 km or 494 mi Pontianak
$413
837 km or 520 mi Bali
$1134
864 km or 537 mi Denpasar
$489

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Distance City Cost of living
35 km or 22 mi Kunshan
$696
40 km or 25 mi Changshu
$632
43 km or 27 mi Wuxi
$679
49 km or 31 mi Taicang
$673
63 km or 39 mi Jiaxing
$597
64 km or 40 mi Zhangjiagang
$648
69 km or 43 mi Huzhou
$631
75 km or 47 mi Jiangyin
$634
76 km or 47 mi Yixing
$674
80 km or 50 mi Nantong
$547
82 km or 51 mi Shanghai
$1128
83 km or 52 mi Changzhou
$601
84 km or 52 mi Haimen
$612
85 km or 53 mi Jingjiang
$621
88 km or 55 mi Pudong
$1003
109 km or 68 mi Liyang
$639
112 km or 70 mi Taixing
$622
114 km or 71 mi Qidong
$696
120 km or 75 mi Rugao
$630
123 km or 77 mi Guangde
$642
125 km or 78 mi Hangzhou
$826
125 km or 78 mi Danyang
$597
129 km or 80 mi Yangzhong
$597
137 km or 85 mi Hai'an
$634
145 km or 90 mi Shaoxing
$740
148 km or 92 mi Taizhou
$651
149 km or 93 mi Zhenjiang
$531
156 km or 97 mi Jurong
$618
164 km or 102 mi Yangzhou
$602
173 km or 107 mi Ningguo
$637
175 km or 109 mi Yizheng
$590
175 km or 109 mi Dongtai
$664
182 km or 113 mi Xuancheng
$659
182 km or 113 mi Ningbo
$713
194 km or 120 mi Nanjing
$753
196 km or 122 mi Xinghua
$663
198 km or 123 mi Gaoyou
$617
202 km or 125 mi Zhoushan
$576
214 km or 133 mi Wuhu
$672
216 km or 134 mi Tianchang
$610