Cost of Living Comparison Between Bandung and Banda Aceh Cost of Living Comparison Between Bandung and Banda Aceh

😐 Solo nomad: Bandung is 7.1% more expensive than Banda Aceh without rent, and 1.5% more expensive with rent.

😐 Family of 3: Bandung is 30.1% more expensive than Banda Aceh without rent, and 3% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$1.32 Rp 21.5K

$1.56 Rp 25.3K

-15.38%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$9.47 Rp 153.8K

$12.36 Rp 200.6K

-23.38%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$3.35 Rp 54.5K

$3.42 Rp 55.5K

-2.05%

Cappuccino

$1.5 Rp 24.3K

$1.19 Rp 19.4K

26.05%

Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.52 Rp 8,481

$0.51 Rp 8,297

1.96%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.25 Rp 4,023

$0.26 Rp 4,176

-3.85%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$3.4 Rp 55.2K

$2.47 Rp 40.2K

37.65%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.5 Rp 56.8K

$3.56 Rp 57.8K

-1.69%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.18 Rp 19.1K

$1.21 Rp 19.7K

-2.48%

White Bread (500g)

$1.07 Rp 17.4K

$1.13 Rp 18.3K

-5.31%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$0.87 Rp 14.1K

$0.63 Rp 10.3K

38.10%

Eggs

$1.59 Rp 25.8K

$1.6 Rp 26K

-0.63%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$9.13 Rp 148.2K

$8.17 Rp 132.7K

11.75%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$3.08 Rp 49.9K

$3.09 Rp 50.1K

-0.32%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$8.09 Rp 131.3K

$7.91 Rp 128.4K

2.28%

Apples (1kg)

$2.39 Rp 38.8K

$2.41 Rp 39.1K

-0.83%

Banana (1kg)

$1.3 Rp 21.1K

$1.51 Rp 24.5K

-13.91%

Oranges (1kg)

$1.64 Rp 26.6K

$1.88 Rp 30.6K

-12.77%

Tomato (1kg)

$1.6 Rp 25.9K

$1.54 Rp 25K

3.90%

Potato (1kg)

$1.45 Rp 23.6K

$1.33 Rp 21.6K

9.02%

Onion (1kg)

$2.61 Rp 42.3K

$1.91 Rp 30.9K

36.65%

Lettuce (1 head)

$0.97 Rp 15.8K

$0.92 Rp 14.9K

5.43%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.42 Rp 6,837

$0.41 Rp 6,688

2.44%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$2.52 Rp 40.9K

$2.42 Rp 39.2K

4.13%

Wine (Bottle)

$24.39 Rp 395.9K

$20.11 Rp 326.4K

21.28%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$2.11 Rp 34.2K

$2.05 Rp 33.2K

2.93%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.57 Rp 57.9K

$3.21 Rp 52.1K

11.21%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.3 Rp 4,861

$0.32 Rp 5,195

-6.25%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$10.32 Rp 167.6K

$9.74 Rp 158K

5.95%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$0.76 Rp 12.3K

$0.56 Rp 9,156

35.71%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$0.77 Rp 12.5K

$0.37 Rp 6,033

108.11%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$2.48 Rp 40.3K

$2.96 Rp 48K

-16.22%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$0.86 Rp 13.9K

$0.57 Rp 9,180

50.88%

Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)

$24.6K Rp 398.6M

$24.9K Rp 404.6M

-1.48%

Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)

$25.7K Rp 417.5M

$27.6K Rp 448.4M

-6.91%

Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)

$44.59 Rp 723.8K

$69.1 Rp 1.1M

-35.49%

SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)

$4.64 Rp 75.3K

$4.33 Rp 70.3K

7.16%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$22.61 Rp 367K

$22.88 Rp 371.4K

-1.18%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$21.38 Rp 347K

$23.07 Rp 374.5K

-7.33%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$6.55 Rp 106.4K

$6.03 Rp 97.8K

8.62%

Cinema Ticket

$3.02 Rp 49K

$3.03 Rp 49.2K

-0.33%

Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)

$92.6 Rp 1.5M

$94.1 Rp 1.5M

-1.62%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$7,458 Rp 121.1M

$7,477 Rp 121.4M

-0.25%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$40.97 Rp 665K

$32.74 Rp 531.4K

25.14%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$30.36 Rp 492.8K

$23.24 Rp 377.3K

30.64%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$59.6 Rp 966.8K

$35.75 Rp 580.2K

66.60%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$65.1 Rp 1.1M

$33.95 Rp 551.1K

91.63%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$234 Rp 3.8M

$257 Rp 4.2M

-8.92%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$156 Rp 2.5M

-0.30%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$462 Rp 7.5M

$584 Rp 9.5M

-20.83%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$249 Rp 4M

$336 Rp 5.4M

-25.85%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$934 Rp 15.2M

$1,191 Rp 19.3M

-21.60%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$407 Rp 6.6M

$797 Rp 12.9M

-49.01%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$265 Rp 4.3M

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

9.15

Citycost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Bandung: October 27, 2025

Last update for Banda Aceh: October 28, 2025

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