Cost of Living Comparison Between Bandung and Tasikmalaya Cost of Living Comparison Between Bandung and Tasikmalaya

🙂 Solo nomad: Bandung is 5.8% cheaper than Tasikmalaya without rent, and 22.3% more expensive with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Bandung is 12.4% cheaper than Tasikmalaya without rent, and 14% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Bandung
Tasikmalaya
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.32 Rp 21.5K
$1.66 Rp 27K
-20.48%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$9.47 Rp 153.8K
$9.77 Rp 158.7K
-3.07%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.35 Rp 54.5K
$3.53 Rp 57.2K
-5.10%
Cappuccino
$1.5 Rp 24.3K
$1.21 Rp 19.7K
23.97%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.52 Rp 8,481
$0.35 Rp 5,761
48.57%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.25 Rp 4,023
$0.27 Rp 4,391
-7.41%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.4 Rp 55.2K
$2.73 Rp 44.3K
24.54%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.5 Rp 56.8K
$4.29 Rp 69.6K
-18.41%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Bandung
Tasikmalaya
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.18 Rp 19.1K
$1.2 Rp 19.4K
-1.67%
White Bread (500g)
$1.07 Rp 17.4K
$1.06 Rp 17.3K
0.94%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.87 Rp 14.1K
$0.96 Rp 15.7K
-9.37%
Eggs
$1.59 Rp 25.8K
$1.2 Rp 19.6K
32.50%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.13 Rp 148.2K
$6.36 Rp 103.2K
43.55%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.08 Rp 49.9K
$3.14 Rp 51K
-1.91%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.09 Rp 131.3K
$7.58 Rp 123K
6.73%
Apples (1kg)
$2.39 Rp 38.8K
$2.94 Rp 47.7K
-18.71%
Banana (1kg)
$1.3 Rp 21.1K
$1.56 Rp 25.3K
-16.67%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.64 Rp 26.6K
$1.88 Rp 30.5K
-12.77%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.6 Rp 25.9K
$1.41 Rp 22.9K
13.48%
Potato (1kg)
$1.45 Rp 23.6K
$1.21 Rp 19.7K
19.83%
Onion (1kg)
$2.61 Rp 42.3K
$2.36 Rp 38.2K
10.59%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.97 Rp 15.8K
$0.75 Rp 12.1K
29.33%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.42 Rp 6,837
$0.45 Rp 7,300
-6.67%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.52 Rp 40.9K
$2.59 Rp 42.1K
-2.70%
Wine (Bottle)
$24.39 Rp 395.9K
$22.63 Rp 367.3K
7.78%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.11 Rp 34.2K
$2.2 Rp 35.7K
-4.09%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.57 Rp 57.9K
$3.13 Rp 50.8K
14.06%
🚌 Getting Around
Bandung
Tasikmalaya
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.3 Rp 4,861
$0.32 Rp 5,220
-6.25%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$10.32 Rp 167.6K
$9.79 Rp 159K
5.41%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.76 Rp 12.3K
$0.53 Rp 8,662
43.40%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.77 Rp 12.5K
$0.37 Rp 6,042
108.11%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$2.48 Rp 40.3K
$3.14 Rp 51K
-21.02%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.86 Rp 13.9K
$0.72 Rp 11.7K
19.44%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$24.6K Rp 398.6M
$30.9K Rp 502.2M
-20.63%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$25.7K Rp 417.5M
$33K Rp 536.1M
-22.13%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Bandung
Tasikmalaya
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$44.59 Rp 723.8K
$24.14 Rp 391.8K
84.71%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.64 Rp 75.3K
$6.48 Rp 105.2K
-28.40%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$22.61 Rp 367K
$27.78 Rp 450.9K
-18.61%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Bandung
Tasikmalaya
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$21.38 Rp 347K
$23.49 Rp 381.2K
-8.98%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.55 Rp 106.4K
$6.03 Rp 97.9K
8.62%
Cinema Ticket
$3.02 Rp 49K
$3.04 Rp 49.4K
-0.66%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Bandung
Tasikmalaya
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$92.6 Rp 1.5M
$58.5 Rp 949.5K
58.22%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$7,458 Rp 121.1M
$9,801 Rp 159.1M
-23.90%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Bandung
Tasikmalaya
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$40.97 Rp 665K
$37.04 Rp 601.2K
10.61%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$30.36 Rp 492.8K
$26.43 Rp 429K
14.87%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$59.6 Rp 966.8K
$73.4 Rp 1.2M
-18.87%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$65.1 Rp 1.1M
$89.2 Rp 1.4M
-27.05%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Bandung
Tasikmalaya
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$234 Rp 3.8M
$75.9 Rp 1.2M
208.22%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$156 Rp 2.5M
$40.3 Rp 654.1K
286.65%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$462 Rp 7.5M
$218 Rp 3.5M
112.08%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$249 Rp 4M
$121 Rp 2M
105.21%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$934 Rp 15.2M
$1,234 Rp 20M
-24.33%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$407 Rp 6.6M
$756 Rp 12.3M
-46.19%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Bandung
Tasikmalaya
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$265 Rp 4.3M
$182 Rp 3M
45.65%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
9.15
9.59
-4.59%

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Last update for Bandung: October 27, 2025

Last update for Tasikmalaya: October 28, 2025

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