Cost of Living Comparison Between Bandung and Cirebon Cost of Living Comparison Between Bandung and Cirebon

🙂 Solo nomad: Bandung is 12.7% cheaper than Cirebon without rent, and 12.8% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Bandung is 7.9% cheaper than Cirebon without rent, and 17.3% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Bandung
Cirebon
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.32 Rp 21.5K
$2.98 Rp 48.3K
-55.70%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$9.47 Rp 153.8K
$18.76 Rp 304.5K
-49.52%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.35 Rp 54.5K
$3.13 Rp 50.9K
7.03%
Cappuccino
$1.5 Rp 24.3K
$2.16 Rp 35K
-30.56%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.52 Rp 8,481
$0.29 Rp 4,750
79.31%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.25 Rp 4,023
$0.28 Rp 4,570
-10.71%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.4 Rp 55.2K
$2.7 Rp 43.9K
25.93%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.5 Rp 56.8K
$4.24 Rp 68.8K
-17.45%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Bandung
Cirebon
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.18 Rp 19.1K
$1.08 Rp 17.6K
9.26%
White Bread (500g)
$1.07 Rp 17.4K
$1.11 Rp 18K
-3.60%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.87 Rp 14.1K
$1.02 Rp 16.6K
-14.71%
Eggs
$1.59 Rp 25.8K
$1.81 Rp 29.4K
-12.15%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.13 Rp 148.2K
$6.59 Rp 107K
38.54%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.08 Rp 49.9K
$3.1 Rp 50.3K
-0.65%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.09 Rp 131.3K
$7.8 Rp 126.6K
3.72%
Apples (1kg)
$2.39 Rp 38.8K
$2.84 Rp 46.1K
-15.85%
Banana (1kg)
$1.3 Rp 21.1K
$1.61 Rp 26.1K
-19.25%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.64 Rp 26.6K
$2.24 Rp 36.4K
-26.79%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.6 Rp 25.9K
$1.54 Rp 25.1K
3.90%
Potato (1kg)
$1.45 Rp 23.6K
$0.95 Rp 15.5K
52.63%
Onion (1kg)
$2.61 Rp 42.3K
$2.63 Rp 42.7K
-0.76%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.97 Rp 15.8K
$1.02 Rp 16.5K
-4.90%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.42 Rp 6,837
$0.42 Rp 6,880
-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.52 Rp 40.9K
$3.05 Rp 49.4K
-17.38%
Wine (Bottle)
$24.39 Rp 395.9K
$23.22 Rp 377K
5.04%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.11 Rp 34.2K
$2.28 Rp 37K
-7.46%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.57 Rp 57.9K
$3.11 Rp 50.4K
14.79%
🚌 Getting Around
Bandung
Cirebon
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.3 Rp 4,861
$0.32 Rp 5,222
-6.25%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$10.32 Rp 167.6K
$9.62 Rp 156.1K
7.28%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.76 Rp 12.3K
$0.57 Rp 9,182
33.33%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.77 Rp 12.5K
$0.37 Rp 6,085
108.11%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$2.48 Rp 40.3K
$3.16 Rp 51.2K
-21.52%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.86 Rp 13.9K
$0.83 Rp 13.4K
3.61%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$24.6K Rp 398.6M
$30.7K Rp 498.2M
-19.99%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$25.7K Rp 417.5M
$32.5K Rp 527M
-20.79%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Bandung
Cirebon
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$44.59 Rp 723.8K
$90.7 Rp 1.5M
-50.85%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.64 Rp 75.3K
$6.46 Rp 104.9K
-28.17%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$22.61 Rp 367K
$27.76 Rp 450.7K
-18.55%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Bandung
Cirebon
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$21.38 Rp 347K
$23.08 Rp 374.7K
-7.37%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.55 Rp 106.4K
$6.23 Rp 101.1K
5.14%
Cinema Ticket
$3.02 Rp 49K
$3.01 Rp 48.9K
0.33%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Bandung
Cirebon
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$92.6 Rp 1.5M
$92.9 Rp 1.5M
-0.37%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$7,458 Rp 121.1M
$9,669 Rp 157M
-22.87%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Bandung
Cirebon
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$40.97 Rp 665K
$56.6 Rp 918.8K
-27.63%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$30.36 Rp 492.8K
$33.1 Rp 537.2K
-8.28%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$59.6 Rp 966.8K
$84 Rp 1.4M
-29.12%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$65.1 Rp 1.1M
$89.7 Rp 1.5M
-27.45%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Bandung
Cirebon
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$234 Rp 3.8M
$260 Rp 4.2M
-10.00%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$156 Rp 2.5M
$156 Rp 2.5M
-0.17%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$462 Rp 7.5M
$594 Rp 9.6M
-22.22%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$249 Rp 4M
$334 Rp 5.4M
-25.53%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$934 Rp 15.2M
$1,053 Rp 17.1M
-11.29%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$407 Rp 6.6M
$898 Rp 14.6M
-54.72%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Bandung
Cirebon
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$265 Rp 4.3M
$178 Rp 2.9M
48.41%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
9.15
9.59
-4.59%

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Last update for Bandung: October 27, 2025

Last update for Cirebon: October 28, 2025

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