Bandung vs Tianjin - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bandung Tianjin
🚶 Cost of living one person
$512
$688
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1251
$2056
🏠 One person rent
$208
$286
🏘️ Family rent
$311
$615
🍽️ Food expenses
$185
$245
🚐 Transport expenses
$65
$65.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$245
$1041
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
79
90
😀 Quality of life
43
73
🏙️ Population
2.88M
13.9M

The cost of living in Bandung is 26% less expensive than in Tianjin. Cities ranked 8422nd and 6886th ($512 vs $688) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 27th and 104th 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 Tianjin. Bandung ranked 16th best city to live in Indonesia vs Tianjin ranked 8th in China, while ranked 6788th and 1662nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bandung vs Tianjin

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Bandung Tianjin
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.14
$4.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$10.1
$27.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.1
$5.54
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3
$1.12
 Cappuccino
$2.77
$4.01
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.46
$0.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$265
$410
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$141
$189
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$405
$879
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$220
$454
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$23.2
$43
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$35.7
$65.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.1
$10.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.5%
5%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1373
$7346
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$472
$2792
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.32
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$23.2
$11.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.55
$3.94
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.78
$1.22
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.14
$1.99
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.98
$1.52
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$0.94
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.48
$1.39
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.66
$15.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.39
$2.98
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.55
$9.65
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.35
$1.34
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$1.44
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$1.38
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.91
$1.23
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$0.78
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$0.78
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.3
$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.34
$0.99
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.1
$13.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.22
$1.01
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.75
$2.87
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.43
$4.97
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.53
$3.76
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.82
$1.02
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.1
$1.78
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.4
$13.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.98
$6.95
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17.1
$70.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.51
$3.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$42
$42.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$63.4
$76.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$103
$547
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10407
$16123

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$500
71 km or 44 mi Sukabumi
$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
46 km or 29 mi Binhai
$667
60 km or 37 mi Langfang
$733
71 km or 44 mi Bazhou
$650
87 km or 54 mi Huanghua
$607
93 km or 58 mi Sanhe
$772
99 km or 61 mi Cangzhou
$633
99 km or 62 mi Tangshan
$677
107 km or 67 mi Renqiu
$583
109 km or 68 mi Beijing
$1065
111 km or 69 mi Zhuozhou
$713
117 km or 73 mi Gaobeidian
$633
124 km or 77 mi Hejian
$587
131 km or 82 mi Botou
$594
133 km or 82 mi Zunhua
$678
144 km or 90 mi Luanzhou
$637
152 km or 94 mi Baoding
$466
157 km or 98 mi Laoling
$572
160 km or 99 mi Qian'an
$643
182 km or 113 mi Anguo
$539
192 km or 119 mi Shenzhou
$592
204 km or 127 mi Dezhou
$621
205 km or 127 mi Dingzhou
$549
205 km or 128 mi Hengshui
$650
209 km or 130 mi Binzhou
$506
212 km or 132 mi Chengde
$700
218 km or 136 mi Dongying
$555
219 km or 136 mi Xinji
$569
223 km or 138 mi Qinhuangdao
$667
225 km or 140 mi Jinzhou
$545
228 km or 142 mi Jizhou
$598
237 km or 147 mi Xinle
$525
241 km or 150 mi Gaocheng
$527
242 km or 150 mi Pingquan
$633
251 km or 156 mi Yucheng
$570
255 km or 158 mi Nangong
$587
258 km or 161 mi Zouping
$538
265 km or 164 mi Shijiazhuang
$486
271 km or 168 mi Zhangjiakou
$658
273 km or 170 mi Zibo
$525
276 km or 172 mi Jinan
$600