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Cost of Living Comparison Between Bandung and Tanjung Pinang Cost of Living Comparison Between Bandung and Tanjung Pinang

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Bandung is 4.6% cheaper than Tanjung Pinang without rent, and 6.3% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Bandung is 5.4% more expensive than Tanjung Pinang without rent, and 11.7% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Bandung
Tanjung Pinang
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.30 Rpย 22.1K
$3.64 Rpย 61.6K
-64.29%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$9.14 Rpย 154.7K
$12.47 Rpย 210.9K
-26.70%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.40 Rpย 57.5K
$3.35 Rpย 56.7K
1.49%
Cappuccino
$1.43 Rpย 24.2K
$1.65 Rpย 28.0K
-13.33%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.53 Rpย 9,010
$0.51 Rpย 8,575
3.92%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.27 Rpย 4,586
$0.26 Rpย 4,397
3.85%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.43 Rpย 58.0K
$2.40 Rpย 40.6K
42.92%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.46 Rpย 58.5K
$3.63 Rpย 61.5K
-4.68%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Bandung
Tanjung Pinang
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.22 Rpย 20.7K
$1.17 Rpย 19.9K
4.27%
White Bread (500g)
$1.10 Rpย 18.7K
$1.18 Rpย 20.0K
-6.78%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.93 Rpย 15.8K
$0.93 Rpย 15.7K
-
Eggs
$1.53 Rpย 25.8K
$1.44 Rpย 24.4K
6.25%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.96 Rpย 151.7K
$8.29 Rpย 140.2K
8.08%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.14 Rpย 53.1K
$3.08 Rpย 52.0K
1.95%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$7.84 Rpย 132.7K
$7.66 Rpย 129.7K
2.35%
Apples (1kg)
$2.31 Rpย 39.1K
$2.40 Rpย 40.6K
-3.75%
Banana (1kg)
$1.34 Rpย 22.7K
$1.46 Rpย 24.6K
-8.22%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.66 Rpย 28.1K
$1.89 Rpย 31.9K
-12.17%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.54 Rpย 26.0K
$1.49 Rpย 25.2K
3.36%
Potato (1kg)
$1.47 Rpย 24.8K
$1.37 Rpย 23.2K
7.30%
Onion (1kg)
$2.63 Rpย 44.5K
$1.89 Rpย 32.0K
39.15%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.97 Rpย 16.4K
$0.98 Rpย 16.5K
-1.02%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.42 Rpย 7,163
$0.45 Rpย 7,635
-6.67%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.53 Rpย 42.9K
$1.94 Rpย 32.9K
30.41%
Wine (Bottle)
$24.13 Rpย 408.2K
$22.02 Rpย 372.5K
9.58%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.13 Rpย 36.0K
$2.02 Rpย 34.2K
5.45%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.45 Rpย 58.4K
$3.13 Rpย 53.0K
10.22%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Bandung
Tanjung Pinang
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.32 Rpย 5,434
$0.32 Rpย 5,480
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$10.53 Rpย 178.1K
$9.78 Rpย 165.5K
7.67%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.77 Rpย 13.0K
$0.56 Rpย 9,475
37.50%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.77 Rpย 13.0K
$0.35 Rpย 5,852
120.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$2.50 Rpย 42.2K
$2.87 Rpย 48.5K
-12.89%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.79 Rpย 13.3K
$0.73 Rpย 12.4K
8.22%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$24.2K Rpย 408.8M
$24.8K Rpย 420.0M
-2.68%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.3K Rpย 445.1M
$27.2K Rpย 459.9M
-3.22%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Bandung
Tanjung Pinang
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$43.74 Rpย 740.0K
$69.6 Rpย 1.2M
-37.12%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.64 Rpย 78.6K
$4.42 Rpย 74.8K
4.98%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$22.82 Rpย 386.1K
$22.65 Rpย 383.2K
0.75%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Bandung
Tanjung Pinang
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$21.97 Rpย 371.7K
$23.28 Rpย 393.9K
-5.63%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.27 Rpย 106.1K
$6.00 Rpย 101.6K
4.50%
Cinema Ticket
$3.02 Rpย 51.1K
$2.57 Rpย 43.5K
17.51%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Bandung
Tanjung Pinang
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$92.4 Rpย 1.6M
$92.8 Rpย 1.6M
-0.52%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$7,438 Rpย 125.8M
$7,465 Rpย 126.3M
-0.36%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Bandung
Tanjung Pinang
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$41.74 Rpย 706.1K
$42.49 Rpย 718.9K
-1.77%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$30.53 Rpย 516.6K
$30.21 Rpย 511.2K
1.06%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$59.7 Rpย 1.0M
$67.1 Rpย 1.1M
-11.03%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$64.6 Rpย 1.1M
$72.9 Rpย 1.2M
-11.41%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Bandung
Tanjung Pinang
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$235 Rpย 4.0M
$262 Rpย 4.4M
-10.32%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$157 Rpย 2.7M
$156 Rpย 2.6M
0.56%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$449 Rpย 7.6M
$581 Rpย 9.8M
-22.79%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$244 Rpย 4.1M
$336 Rpย 5.7M
-27.44%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$770 Rpย 13.0M
$1,343 Rpย 22.7M
-42.72%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$323 Rpย 5.5M
$908 Rpย 15.4M
-64.42%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Bandung
Tanjung Pinang
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$281 Rpย 4.7M
$280 Rpย 4.7M
0.33%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
9.15
6.5
40.77%

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Last update for Bandung: January 12, 2026

Last update for Tanjung Pinang: January 12, 2026

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