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

😐 Solo nomad: Bandung is 6.4% more expensive than Pavlodar without rent, and 5.9% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Bandung is 0.9% cheaper than Pavlodar without rent, and 15.5% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Bandung
Pavlodar
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.33 Rp 22.8K
$5.97 ₸2,805
-77.72%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$8.98 Rp 153.9K
$19.43 ₸9,132
-53.78%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.47 Rp 59.5K
$7.60 ₸3,570
-54.34%
Cappuccino
$1.43 Rp 24.6K
$1.64 ₸772
-12.80%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.50 Rp 8,511
$1.10 ₸517
-54.55%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.25 Rp 4,248
$0.48 ₸224
-47.92%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.39 Rp 58.2K
$0.87 ₸407
289.66%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.46 Rp 59.2K
$1.26 ₸590
174.60%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Bandung
Pavlodar
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.18 Rp 20.3K
$0.79 ₸370
49.37%
White Bread (500g)
$1.07 Rp 18.4K
$0.35 ₸165
205.71%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.93 Rp 15.9K
$0.96 ₸450
-3.12%
Eggs
$1.59 Rp 27.2K
$1.55 ₸727
2.58%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.82 Rp 151.2K
$4.63 ₸2,178
90.50%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.04 Rp 52.2K
$4.33 ₸2,035
-29.79%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$7.87 Rp 134.9K
$5.95 ₸2,797
32.27%
Apples (1kg)
$2.31 Rp 39.6K
$1.29 ₸606
79.07%
Banana (1kg)
$1.29 Rp 22.1K
$1.65 ₸777
-21.82%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.65 Rp 28.2K
$1.93 ₸908
-14.51%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.60 Rp 27.4K
$1.55 ₸727
3.23%
Potato (1kg)
$1.46 Rp 25.1K
$0.77 ₸361
89.61%
Onion (1kg)
$2.60 Rp 44.6K
$0.68 ₸319
282.35%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.96 Rp 16.5K
$0.93 ₸436
3.23%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.42 Rp 7,176
$0.76 ₸359
-44.74%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.60 Rp 44.6K
$2.12 ₸997
22.64%
Wine (Bottle)
$23.62 Rp 404.8K
$6.55 ₸3,080
260.61%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.13 Rp 36.5K
$1.00 ₸472
113.00%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.46 Rp 59.4K
$1.53 ₸718
126.14%
🚌 Getting Around
Bandung
Pavlodar
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.30 Rp 5,120
$0.19 ₸91.4
57.89%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$10.50 Rp 179.9K
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Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.70 Rp 12.1K
$1.51 ₸708
-53.64%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.76 Rp 13.1K
$0.82 ₸384
-7.32%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$2.49 Rp 42.7K
$4.74 ₸2,226
-47.47%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.80 Rp 13.7K
$0.47 ₸219
70.21%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$24.8K Rp 425.1M
$19.8K ₸9.3M
25.16%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$25.8K Rp 442.9M
$18.5K ₸8.7M
39.86%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Bandung
Pavlodar
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$44.50 Rp 762.7K
$50.6 ₸23.8K
-12.04%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.47 Rp 76.7K
$9.49 ₸4,461
-52.90%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$22.68 Rp 388.7K
$13.59 ₸6,385
66.89%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Bandung
Pavlodar
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$21.89 Rp 375.3K
$37.80 ₸17.8K
-42.09%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.55 Rp 112.4K
$9.99 ₸4,697
-34.43%
Cinema Ticket
$3.04 Rp 52.0K
$5.45 ₸2,563
-44.22%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Bandung
Pavlodar
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$92.0 Rp 1.6M
$117 ₸54.8K
-21.02%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$7,661 Rp 131.3M
$4,854 ₸2.3M
57.84%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Bandung
Pavlodar
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$41.74 Rp 715.5K
$57.4 ₸27.0K
-27.29%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$30.87 Rp 529.1K
$29.61 ₸13.9K
4.26%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$59.8 Rp 1.0M
$90.3 ₸42.4K
-33.75%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$64.1 Rp 1.1M
$79.3 ₸37.2K
-19.07%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Bandung
Pavlodar
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$236 Rp 4.0M
$241 ₸113.3K
-2.12%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$156 Rp 2.7M
$194 ₸90.9K
-19.27%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$446 Rp 7.6M
$496 ₸233.0K
-10.11%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$244 Rp 4.2M
$394 ₸185.3K
-38.05%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$767 Rp 13.1M
$1,041 ₸489.1K
-26.30%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$325 Rp 5.6M
$843 ₸396.2K
-61.45%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Bandung
Pavlodar
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$286 Rp 4.9M
$685 ₸321.9K
-58.22%
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: April 13, 2026

Last update for Pavlodar: April 14, 2026

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