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Cost of Living Comparison Between Bandung and Purwokerto Cost of Living Comparison Between Bandung and Purwokerto

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Bandung is 6.2% more expensive than Purwokerto without rent, and 3.7% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Bandung is 5.2% cheaper than Purwokerto without rent, and 4.9% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Bandung
Purwokerto
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.30 Rpย 22.1K
$1.27 Rpย 21.4K
2.36%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$9.14 Rpย 154.7K
$9.07 Rpย 153.5K
0.77%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.40 Rpย 57.5K
$3.44 Rpย 58.2K
-1.16%
Cappuccino
$1.43 Rpย 24.2K
$1.39 Rpย 23.6K
2.88%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.53 Rpย 9,012
$0.39 Rpย 6,546
35.90%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.27 Rpย 4,587
$0.20 Rpย 3,404
35.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.43 Rpย 58.0K
$1.75 Rpย 29.6K
96.00%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.46 Rpย 58.5K
$3.50 Rpย 59.3K
-1.14%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Bandung
Purwokerto
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.22 Rpย 20.7K
$1.18 Rpย 20.0K
3.39%
White Bread (500g)
$1.10 Rpย 18.7K
$1.10 Rpย 18.7K
-
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.93 Rpย 15.8K
$0.82 Rpย 13.9K
13.41%
Eggs
$1.53 Rpย 25.8K
$1.53 Rpย 25.9K
-
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.96 Rpย 151.7K
$9.17 Rpย 155.1K
-2.29%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.14 Rpย 53.1K
$3.00 Rpย 50.7K
4.67%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$7.84 Rpย 132.7K
$7.67 Rpย 129.9K
2.22%
Apples (1kg)
$2.31 Rpย 39.1K
$2.29 Rpย 38.7K
0.87%
Banana (1kg)
$1.34 Rpย 22.7K
$1.29 Rpย 21.9K
3.88%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.66 Rpย 28.1K
$1.63 Rpย 27.7K
1.84%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.54 Rpย 26.0K
$1.58 Rpย 26.7K
-2.53%
Potato (1kg)
$1.47 Rpย 24.8K
$1.40 Rpย 23.7K
5.00%
Onion (1kg)
$2.63 Rpย 44.5K
$2.61 Rpย 44.1K
0.77%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.97 Rpย 16.4K
$0.94 Rpย 16.0K
3.19%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.42 Rpย 7,165
$0.32 Rpย 5,473
31.25%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.53 Rpย 42.9K
$2.42 Rpย 40.9K
4.55%
Wine (Bottle)
$24.13 Rpย 408.3K
$23.86 Rpย 403.8K
1.13%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.13 Rpย 36.0K
$2.03 Rpย 34.4K
4.93%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.45 Rpย 58.4K
$3.41 Rpย 57.7K
1.17%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Bandung
Purwokerto
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.32 Rpย 5,435
$0.24 Rpย 4,045
33.33%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$10.53 Rpย 178.2K
$10.10 Rpย 170.9K
4.26%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.77 Rpย 13.0K
$0.70 Rpย 11.9K
10.00%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.77 Rpย 13.0K
$0.72 Rpย 12.1K
6.94%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$2.50 Rpย 42.3K
$2.56 Rpย 43.3K
-2.34%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.79 Rpย 13.3K
$0.58 Rpย 9,862
36.21%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$24.2K Rpย 408.9M
$25.1K Rpย 423.9M
-3.55%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.3K Rpย 445.2M
$25.9K Rpย 437.7M
1.71%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Bandung
Purwokerto
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$43.74 Rpย 740.2K
$43.36 Rpย 733.8K
0.88%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.64 Rpย 78.6K
$4.59 Rpย 77.6K
1.09%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$22.82 Rpย 386.2K
$22.91 Rpย 387.6K
-0.39%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Bandung
Purwokerto
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$21.97 Rpย 371.8K
$18.78 Rpย 317.8K
16.99%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.27 Rpย 106.1K
$5.98 Rpย 101.2K
4.85%
Cinema Ticket
$3.02 Rpย 51.2K
$2.71 Rpย 45.8K
11.44%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Bandung
Purwokerto
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$92.4 Rpย 1.6M
$94.0 Rpย 1.6M
-1.72%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$7,438 Rpย 125.9M
$7,514 Rpย 127.2M
-1.01%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Bandung
Purwokerto
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$41.74 Rpย 706.3K
$41.27 Rpย 698.3K
1.14%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$30.53 Rpย 516.7K
$31.29 Rpย 529.5K
-2.43%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$59.7 Rpย 1.0M
$57.8 Rpย 977.6K
3.27%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$64.6 Rpย 1.1M
$64.2 Rpย 1.1M
0.70%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Bandung
Purwokerto
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$235 Rpย 4.0M
$254 Rpย 4.3M
-7.25%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$157 Rpย 2.7M
$157 Rpย 2.7M
-0.12%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$449 Rpย 7.6M
$596 Rpย 10.1M
-24.69%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$244 Rpย 4.1M
$336 Rpย 5.7M
-27.39%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$770 Rpย 13.0M
-
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$323 Rpย 5.5M
-
-
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Bandung
Purwokerto
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$281 Rpย 4.8M
$106 Rpย 1.8M
164.67%
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 Purwokerto: January 12, 2026

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