Cost of Living Comparison Between Bandung and Pavlodar Cost of Living Comparison Between Bandung and Pavlodar

🙂 Solo nomad: Bandung is 13.2% cheaper than Pavlodar without rent, and 5% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Bandung is 3.4% cheaper than Pavlodar without rent, and 13.5% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Bandung
Pavlodar
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.31 Rp 22.1K
$6.04 ₸3,016
-78.31%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$9.44 Rp 159.4K
$19.76 ₸9,874
-52.23%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.34 Rp 56.4K
$7.40 ₸3,696
-54.86%
Cappuccino
$1.45 Rp 24.4K
$1.65 ₸824
-12.12%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.49 Rp 8,257
$1.06 ₸531
-53.77%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.27 Rp 4,607
$0.45 ₸222
-40.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.34 Rp 56.4K
$0.90 ₸452
271.11%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.47 Rp 58.6K
$1.25 ₸625
177.60%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Bandung
Pavlodar
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.17 Rp 19.8K
$0.84 ₸418
39.29%
White Bread (500g)
$1.06 Rp 17.9K
$0.35 ₸175
202.86%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.94 Rp 15.9K
$1.02 ₸512
-7.84%
Eggs
$1.54 Rp 26.0K
$1.58 ₸790
-2.53%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.00 Rp 151.9K
$4.71 ₸2,353
91.08%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$2.98 Rp 50.3K
$4.22 ₸2,107
-29.38%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$7.76 Rp 131.1K
$5.97 ₸2,982
29.98%
Apples (1kg)
$2.36 Rp 39.9K
$1.23 ₸616
91.87%
Banana (1kg)
$1.34 Rp 22.6K
$1.59 ₸794
-15.72%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.71 Rp 28.8K
$1.92 ₸961
-10.94%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.59 Rp 26.9K
$1.53 ₸762
3.92%
Potato (1kg)
$1.40 Rp 23.6K
$0.77 ₸382
81.82%
Onion (1kg)
$2.63 Rp 44.4K
$0.68 ₸340
286.76%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.89 Rp 15.0K
$1.01 ₸504
-11.88%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.46 Rp 7,727
$0.71 ₸354
-35.21%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.58 Rp 43.6K
$2.13 ₸1,062
21.13%
Wine (Bottle)
$23.83 Rp 402.4K
$6.24 ₸3,118
281.89%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.13 Rp 35.9K
$0.94 ₸471
126.60%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.46 Rp 58.4K
$1.54 ₸768
124.68%
🚌 Getting Around
Bandung
Pavlodar
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.32 Rp 5,406
$0.21 ₸107
52.38%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$10.54 Rp 178.0K
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Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.77 Rp 13.0K
$1.51 ₸754
-49.01%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.71 Rp 12.0K
$0.77 ₸383
-7.79%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$2.59 Rp 43.8K
$4.82 ₸2,406
-46.27%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.84 Rp 14.1K
$0.46 ₸228
82.61%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$24.9K Rp 421.3M
$20.0K ₸10.0M
24.82%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$25.8K Rp 435.4M
$18.4K ₸9.2M
39.95%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Bandung
Pavlodar
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$44.79 Rp 756.3K
$50.5 ₸25.2K
-11.25%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.45 Rp 75.2K
$9.96 ₸4,979
-55.32%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$22.94 Rp 387.3K
$13.82 ₸6,905
65.99%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Bandung
Pavlodar
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$21.37 Rp 360.8K
$37.72 ₸18.8K
-43.35%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.47 Rp 109.3K
$9.96 ₸4,977
-35.04%
Cinema Ticket
$3.13 Rp 52.9K
$5.23 ₸2,615
-40.15%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Bandung
Pavlodar
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$92.7 Rp 1.6M
$115 ₸57.6K
-19.60%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$7,573 Rp 127.9M
$4,837 ₸2.4M
56.56%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Bandung
Pavlodar
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$41.94 Rp 708.2K
$55.9 ₸27.9K
-24.96%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$30.87 Rp 521.3K
$28.93 ₸14.5K
6.71%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$58.4 Rp 985.8K
$88.7 ₸44.3K
-34.15%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$64.8 Rp 1.1M
$79.1 ₸39.5K
-18.05%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Bandung
Pavlodar
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$234 Rp 4.0M
$242 ₸121.1K
-3.28%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$154 Rp 2.6M
$195 ₸97.6K
-21.20%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$460 Rp 7.8M
$487 ₸243.4K
-5.58%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$249 Rp 4.2M
$388 ₸193.7K
-35.83%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$753 Rp 12.7M
$985 ₸492.4K
-23.61%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$331 Rp 5.6M
$791 ₸395.0K
-58.09%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Bandung
Pavlodar
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$273 Rp 4.6M
$636 ₸317.6K
-57.10%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
9.15
18.39
-50.24%

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

Last update for Bandung: February 28, 2026

Last update for Pavlodar: March 2, 2026

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