Cost of Living Comparison Between Bandung and Binjai Cost of Living Comparison Between Bandung and Binjai

😐 Solo nomad: Bandung is 12.7% more expensive than Binjai without rent, and 5.9% cheaper with rent.

😐 Family of 3: Bandung is 13.6% more expensive than Binjai without rent, and 8.6% 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 200.7K

-23.38%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$3.35 Rp 54.5K

$3.29 Rp 53.5K

1.82%

Cappuccino

$1.5 Rp 24.3K

$1.65 Rp 26.8K

-9.09%

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

$0.52 Rp 8,481

$0.56 Rp 9,030

-7.14%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.25 Rp 4,023

$0.28 Rp 4,549

-10.71%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$3.4 Rp 55.2K

$2.42 Rp 39.3K

40.50%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.5 Rp 56.8K

$3.63 Rp 58.9K

-3.58%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.18 Rp 19.1K

$1.24 Rp 20.1K

-4.84%

White Bread (500g)

$1.07 Rp 17.4K

$1.13 Rp 18.4K

-5.31%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$0.87 Rp 14.1K

$0.93 Rp 15K

-6.45%

Eggs

$1.59 Rp 25.8K

$1.58 Rp 25.7K

0.63%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$9.13 Rp 148.2K

$8.25 Rp 133.9K

10.67%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$3.08 Rp 49.9K

$3.09 Rp 50.2K

-0.32%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$8.09 Rp 131.3K

$7.82 Rp 127K

3.45%

Apples (1kg)

$2.39 Rp 38.8K

$2.29 Rp 37.1K

4.37%

Banana (1kg)

$1.3 Rp 21.1K

$1.44 Rp 23.4K

-9.72%

Oranges (1kg)

$1.64 Rp 26.6K

$1.81 Rp 29.3K

-9.39%

Tomato (1kg)

$1.6 Rp 25.9K

$1.5 Rp 24.4K

6.67%

Potato (1kg)

$1.45 Rp 23.6K

$1.38 Rp 22.4K

5.07%

Onion (1kg)

$2.61 Rp 42.3K

$1.97 Rp 31.9K

32.49%

Lettuce (1 head)

$0.97 Rp 15.8K

$0.96 Rp 15.6K

1.04%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.42 Rp 6,837

$0.42 Rp 6,807

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$2.52 Rp 40.9K

$2.55 Rp 41.3K

-1.18%

Wine (Bottle)

$24.39 Rp 395.9K

$22.14 Rp 359.3K

10.16%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$2.11 Rp 34.2K

$2.02 Rp 32.7K

4.46%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.57 Rp 57.9K

$3.06 Rp 49.7K

16.67%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.3 Rp 4,861

$0.32 Rp 5,266

-6.25%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$10.32 Rp 167.6K

$9.95 Rp 161.5K

3.72%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$0.76 Rp 12.3K

$0.53 Rp 8,641

43.40%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$0.77 Rp 12.5K

$0.37 Rp 6,084

108.11%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$2.48 Rp 40.3K

$2.95 Rp 47.8K

-15.93%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$0.86 Rp 13.9K

$0.77 Rp 12.5K

11.69%

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

$27.9K Rp 452.2M

-7.69%

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

$44.59 Rp 723.8K

$69.1 Rp 1.1M

-35.43%

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

$4.64 Rp 75.3K

$4.18 Rp 67.9K

11.00%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$22.61 Rp 367K

$22.72 Rp 368.9K

-0.48%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$21.38 Rp 347K

$23.2 Rp 376.5K

-7.84%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$6.55 Rp 106.4K

$6.11 Rp 99.2K

7.20%

Cinema Ticket

$3.02 Rp 49K

$2.98 Rp 48.4K

1.34%

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

$92.6 Rp 1.5M

$91.8 Rp 1.5M

0.88%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$7,458 Rp 121.1M

$7,691 Rp 124.8M

-3.03%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$40.97 Rp 665K

$41.97 Rp 681.3K

-2.38%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$30.36 Rp 492.8K

$30.58 Rp 496.4K

-0.72%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$59.6 Rp 966.8K

$67.3 Rp 1.1M

-11.45%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$65.1 Rp 1.1M

$74.1 Rp 1.2M

-12.25%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$234 Rp 3.8M

$255 Rp 4.1M

-8.22%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$156 Rp 2.5M

$159 Rp 2.6M

-1.90%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$462 Rp 7.5M

$578 Rp 9.4M

-20.07%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$249 Rp 4M

$327 Rp 5.3M

-23.91%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$934 Rp 15.2M

$1,338 Rp 21.7M

-30.18%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$407 Rp 6.6M

$855 Rp 13.9M

-52.46%

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 Binjai: October 28, 2025

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