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Cost of Living Comparison Between Bandung and Palangkaraya Cost of Living Comparison Between Bandung and Palangkaraya

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Bandung is 11.8% more expensive than Palangkaraya without rent, and 2.6% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Bandung is 5.1% more expensive than Palangkaraya without rent, and 7.6% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Bandung
Palangkaraya
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.30 Rpย 22.1K
$1.55 Rpย 26.3K
-16.13%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$9.14 Rpย 154.7K
$12.20 Rpย 206.4K
-25.08%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.40 Rpย 57.5K
$3.94 Rpย 66.6K
-13.71%
Cappuccino
$1.43 Rpย 24.2K
$1.64 Rpย 27.8K
-12.80%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.53 Rpย 9,012
$0.59 Rpย 10.0K
-10.17%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.27 Rpย 4,587
$0.32 Rpย 5,437
-15.62%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.43 Rpย 58.0K
$2.74 Rpย 46.3K
25.18%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.46 Rpย 58.5K
$3.63 Rpย 61.5K
-4.68%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Bandung
Palangkaraya
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.22 Rpย 20.7K
$1.21 Rpย 20.5K
0.83%
White Bread (500g)
$1.10 Rpย 18.7K
$1.35 Rpย 22.8K
-18.52%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.93 Rpย 15.8K
$0.88 Rpย 14.8K
5.68%
Eggs
$1.53 Rpย 25.8K
$1.51 Rpย 25.5K
1.32%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.96 Rpย 151.7K
$8.21 Rpย 138.9K
9.14%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.14 Rpย 53.1K
$2.38 Rpย 40.2K
31.93%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$7.84 Rpย 132.7K
$8.13 Rpย 137.5K
-3.57%
Apples (1kg)
$2.31 Rpย 39.1K
$2.39 Rpย 40.5K
-3.35%
Banana (1kg)
$1.34 Rpย 22.7K
$1.89 Rpย 32.0K
-29.10%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.66 Rpย 28.1K
$1.82 Rpย 30.8K
-8.79%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.54 Rpย 26.0K
$1.10 Rpย 18.6K
40.00%
Potato (1kg)
$1.47 Rpย 24.8K
$1.34 Rpย 22.7K
9.70%
Onion (1kg)
$2.63 Rpย 44.5K
$3.02 Rpย 51.1K
-12.91%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.97 Rpย 16.4K
$0.62 Rpย 10.5K
56.45%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.42 Rpย 7,165
$0.47 Rpย 7,990
-10.64%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.53 Rpย 42.9K
$1.88 Rpย 31.8K
34.57%
Wine (Bottle)
$24.13 Rpย 408.3K
$22.21 Rpย 375.9K
8.64%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.13 Rpย 36.0K
$2.10 Rpย 35.5K
1.43%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.45 Rpย 58.4K
$3.17 Rpย 53.6K
8.83%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Bandung
Palangkaraya
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.32 Rpย 5,435
$0.30 Rpย 5,043
6.67%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$10.53 Rpย 178.2K
$10.11 Rpย 171.1K
4.15%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.77 Rpย 13.0K
$0.57 Rpย 9,714
35.09%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.77 Rpย 13.0K
$0.37 Rpย 6,284
108.11%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$2.50 Rpย 42.3K
$2.99 Rpย 50.5K
-16.39%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.79 Rpย 13.3K
$0.68 Rpย 11.5K
16.18%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$24.2K Rpย 408.9M
$24.8K Rpย 420.5M
-2.77%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.3K Rpย 445.2M
$27.2K Rpย 459.9M
-3.18%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Bandung
Palangkaraya
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$43.74 Rpย 740.2K
$70.3 Rpย 1.2M
-37.81%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.64 Rpย 78.6K
$4.34 Rpย 73.4K
6.91%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$22.82 Rpย 386.2K
$18.67 Rpย 315.9K
22.23%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Bandung
Palangkaraya
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$21.97 Rpย 371.8K
$6.22 Rpย 105.3K
253.22%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.27 Rpย 106.1K
$6.18 Rpย 104.7K
1.46%
Cinema Ticket
$3.02 Rpย 51.2K
$2.99 Rpย 50.6K
1.00%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Bandung
Palangkaraya
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$92.4 Rpย 1.6M
$92.5 Rpย 1.6M
-0.15%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$7,438 Rpย 125.9M
$7,521 Rpย 127.3M
-1.10%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Bandung
Palangkaraya
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$41.74 Rpย 706.3K
$40.95 Rpย 693.1K
1.93%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$30.53 Rpย 516.7K
$31.18 Rpย 527.6K
-2.08%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$59.7 Rpย 1.0M
$66.1 Rpย 1.1M
-9.80%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$64.6 Rpย 1.1M
$72.7 Rpย 1.2M
-11.13%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Bandung
Palangkaraya
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$235 Rpย 4.0M
$263 Rpย 4.5M
-10.57%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$157 Rpย 2.7M
$160 Rpย 2.7M
-1.94%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$449 Rpย 7.6M
$596 Rpย 10.1M
-24.73%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$244 Rpย 4.1M
$333 Rpย 5.6M
-26.67%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$770 Rpย 13.0M
$1,048 Rpย 17.7M
-26.55%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$323 Rpย 5.5M
$716 Rpย 12.1M
-54.85%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Bandung
Palangkaraya
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$281 Rpย 4.8M
$169 Rpย 2.9M
65.94%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
9.15
9.15
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Last update for Bandung: January 12, 2026

Last update for Palangkaraya: January 12, 2026

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