Cost of Living Comparison Between Bandung and Jambi Cost of Living Comparison Between Bandung and Jambi

🙂 Solo nomad: Bandung is 6.1% cheaper than Jambi without rent, and 4.7% cheaper with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Bandung is 14.8% cheaper than Jambi without rent, and 8.1% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$1.32 Rp 21.5K

$1.74 Rp 28.2K

-24.14%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$9.47 Rp 153.8K

$18.71 Rp 303.7K

-49.39%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$3.35 Rp 54.5K

$3.45 Rp 55.9K

-2.90%

Cappuccino

$1.5 Rp 24.3K

$1.47 Rp 23.8K

2.04%

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

$0.52 Rp 8,481

$1.2 Rp 19.5K

-56.67%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.25 Rp 4,023

$0.21 Rp 3,395

19.05%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$3.4 Rp 55.2K

$2.4 Rp 38.9K

41.67%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.5 Rp 56.8K

$2.53 Rp 41.1K

38.34%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.18 Rp 19.1K

$1.16 Rp 18.9K

1.72%

White Bread (500g)

$1.07 Rp 17.4K

$1.16 Rp 18.9K

-7.76%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$0.87 Rp 14.1K

$0.95 Rp 15.4K

-8.42%

Eggs

$1.59 Rp 25.8K

$1.55 Rp 25.1K

2.58%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$9.13 Rp 148.2K

$8.31 Rp 134.9K

9.87%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$3.08 Rp 49.9K

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$8.09 Rp 131.3K

$8.05 Rp 130.7K

0.50%

Apples (1kg)

$2.39 Rp 38.8K

$2.3 Rp 37.3K

3.91%

Banana (1kg)

$1.3 Rp 21.1K

$1.45 Rp 23.5K

-10.34%

Oranges (1kg)

$1.64 Rp 26.6K

$1.82 Rp 29.5K

-9.89%

Tomato (1kg)

$1.6 Rp 25.9K

$1.51 Rp 24.5K

5.96%

Potato (1kg)

$1.45 Rp 23.6K

$1.31 Rp 21.3K

10.69%

Onion (1kg)

$2.61 Rp 42.3K

$1.94 Rp 31.6K

34.54%

Lettuce (1 head)

$0.97 Rp 15.8K

$0.9 Rp 14.7K

7.78%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.42 Rp 6,837

$0.45 Rp 7,253

-6.67%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$2.52 Rp 40.9K

$2.55 Rp 41.4K

-1.18%

Wine (Bottle)

$24.39 Rp 395.9K

$23.41 Rp 380K

4.19%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$2.11 Rp 34.2K

$2.13 Rp 34.6K

-0.94%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.57 Rp 57.9K

$3.14 Rp 50.9K

13.69%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.3 Rp 4,861

$0.3 Rp 4,824

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$10.32 Rp 167.6K

$9.98 Rp 161.9K

3.41%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$0.76 Rp 12.3K

$0.54 Rp 8,750

40.74%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$0.77 Rp 12.5K

$0.34 Rp 5,560

126.47%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$2.48 Rp 40.3K

$2.96 Rp 48.1K

-16.22%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$0.86 Rp 13.9K

$0.82 Rp 13.2K

4.88%

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

$24.6K Rp 398.6M

$24.3K Rp 395.2M

0.84%

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

$25.7K Rp 417.5M

$27.1K Rp 440M

-5.12%

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

$44.59 Rp 723.8K

$70.8 Rp 1.1M

-37.03%

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

$4.64 Rp 75.3K

$4.19 Rp 68K

10.74%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$22.61 Rp 367K

$22.38 Rp 363.3K

1.03%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$21.38 Rp 347K

$16.62 Rp 269.7K

28.64%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$6.55 Rp 106.4K

$6.21 Rp 100.8K

5.48%

Cinema Ticket

$3.02 Rp 49K

$2.74 Rp 44.5K

10.22%

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

$92.6 Rp 1.5M

$92.8 Rp 1.5M

-0.28%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$7,458 Rp 121.1M

$7,632 Rp 123.9M

-2.27%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$40.97 Rp 665K

$40.96 Rp 664.8K

0.02%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$30.36 Rp 492.8K

$30.39 Rp 493.2K

-0.10%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$59.6 Rp 966.8K

$66.8 Rp 1.1M

-10.88%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$65.1 Rp 1.1M

$73.8 Rp 1.2M

-11.87%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$234 Rp 3.8M

$255 Rp 4.1M

-8.12%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$156 Rp 2.5M

$159 Rp 2.6M

-1.75%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$462 Rp 7.5M

$586 Rp 9.5M

-21.12%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$249 Rp 4M

$330 Rp 5.4M

-24.51%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$934 Rp 15.2M

$1,223 Rp 19.8M

-23.62%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$407 Rp 6.6M

$810 Rp 13.1M

-49.79%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$265 Rp 4.3M

$216 Rp 3.5M

22.81%

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 Jambi: October 28, 2025

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