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Cost of Living Comparison Between Bandung and Shenyang Cost of Living Comparison Between Bandung and Shenyang

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Bandung is 9.2% more expensive than Shenyang without rent, and 4.7% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Bandung is 22.2% cheaper than Shenyang without rent, and 15.2% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Bandung
Shenyang
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.30 Rpย 22.1K
$2.73 ยฅ19.07
-52.38%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$9.14 Rpย 154.7K
$20.87 ยฅ146
-56.21%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.40 Rpย 57.5K
$4.99 ยฅ34.85
-31.86%
Cappuccino
$1.43 Rpย 24.2K
$2.66 ยฅ18.59
-46.24%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.53 Rpย 9,010
$0.45 ยฅ3.18
17.78%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.27 Rpย 4,586
$0.38 ยฅ2.63
-28.95%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.43 Rpย 58.0K
$0.81 ยฅ5.64
323.46%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.46 Rpย 58.5K
$2.14 ยฅ14.94
61.68%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Bandung
Shenyang
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.22 Rpย 20.7K
$1.96 ยฅ13.73
-37.76%
White Bread (500g)
$1.10 Rpย 18.7K
$1.97 ยฅ13.76
-44.16%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.93 Rpย 15.8K
$1.02 ยฅ7.13
-8.82%
Eggs
$1.53 Rpย 25.8K
$1.07 ยฅ7.45
42.99%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.96 Rpย 151.7K
$9.53 ยฅ66.6
-5.98%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.14 Rpย 53.1K
$2.92 ยฅ20.42
7.53%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$7.84 Rpย 132.7K
$11.83 ยฅ82.7
-33.73%
Apples (1kg)
$2.31 Rpย 39.1K
$1.46 ยฅ10.24
58.22%
Banana (1kg)
$1.34 Rpย 22.7K
$1.05 ยฅ7.34
27.62%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.66 Rpย 28.1K
$0.83 ยฅ5.79
100.00%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.54 Rpย 26.0K
$1.21 ยฅ8.49
27.27%
Potato (1kg)
$1.47 Rpย 24.8K
$0.50 ยฅ3.53
194.00%
Onion (1kg)
$2.63 Rpย 44.5K
$0.62 ยฅ4.31
324.19%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.97 Rpย 16.4K
$0.44 ยฅ3.08
120.45%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.42 Rpย 7,163
$0.63 ยฅ4.37
-33.33%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.53 Rpย 42.9K
$3.05 ยฅ21.31
-17.05%
Wine (Bottle)
$24.13 Rpย 408.2K
$16.05 ยฅ112
50.34%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.13 Rpย 36.0K
$0.68 ยฅ4.76
213.24%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.45 Rpย 58.4K
$0.96 ยฅ6.72
259.38%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Bandung
Shenyang
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.32 Rpย 5,434
$0.34 ยฅ2.36
-5.88%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$10.53 Rpย 178.1K
$11.88 ยฅ83.0
-11.36%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.77 Rpย 13.0K
$1.29 ยฅ9.00
-40.31%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.77 Rpย 13.0K
$0.26 ยฅ1.80
196.15%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$2.50 Rpย 42.2K
$3.56 ยฅ24.89
-29.78%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.79 Rpย 13.3K
$1.16 ยฅ8.08
-31.90%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$24.2K Rpย 408.8M
$17.8K ยฅ124.2K
35.94%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.3K Rpย 445.1M
$19.3K ยฅ135.0K
36.21%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Bandung
Shenyang
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$43.74 Rpย 740.0K
$65.5 ยฅ458
-33.23%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.64 Rpย 78.6K
$14.52 ยฅ101
-68.04%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$22.82 Rpย 386.1K
$14.07 ยฅ98.4
62.19%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Bandung
Shenyang
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$21.97 Rpย 371.7K
$20.64 ยฅ144
6.44%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.27 Rpย 106.1K
$6.22 ยฅ43.51
0.80%
Cinema Ticket
$3.02 Rpย 51.1K
$4.76 ยฅ33.26
-36.55%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Bandung
Shenyang
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$92.4 Rpย 1.6M
$468 ยฅ3,270
-80.26%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$7,438 Rpย 125.8M
$24.8K ยฅ173.4K
-70.01%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Bandung
Shenyang
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$41.74 Rpย 706.1K
$48.48 ยฅ339
-13.90%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$30.53 Rpย 516.6K
$31.94 ยฅ223
-4.41%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$59.7 Rpย 1.0M
$73.4 ยฅ513
-18.74%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$64.6 Rpย 1.1M
$80.2 ยฅ561
-19.45%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Bandung
Shenyang
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$235 Rpย 4.0M
$237 ยฅ1,655
-0.60%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$157 Rpย 2.7M
$146 ยฅ1,021
7.55%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$449 Rpย 7.6M
$504 ยฅ3,522
-10.98%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$244 Rpย 4.1M
$333 ยฅ2,326
-26.67%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$770 Rpย 13.0M
$2,202 ยฅ15.4K
-65.05%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$323 Rpย 5.5M
$1,257 ยฅ8,784
-74.29%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Bandung
Shenyang
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$281 Rpย 4.7M
$883 ยฅ6,169
-68.19%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
9.15
5.27
73.62%

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Last update for Bandung: January 12, 2026

Last update for Shenyang: January 13, 2026

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