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Cost of Living Comparison Between Bandung and Zhuhai Cost of Living Comparison Between Bandung and Zhuhai

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Bandung is 15.1% more expensive than Zhuhai without rent, and 16.7% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Bandung is 15% cheaper than Zhuhai without rent, and 29.4% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Bandung
Zhuhai
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.30 Rpย 22.1K
$2.72 ยฅ19.00
-52.21%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$9.14 Rpย 154.7K
$28.04 ยฅ196
-67.40%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.40 Rpย 57.5K
$4.93 ยฅ34.39
-31.03%
Cappuccino
$1.43 Rpย 24.2K
$2.74 ยฅ19.13
-47.81%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.53 Rpย 9,012
$0.46 ยฅ3.22
15.22%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.27 Rpย 4,587
$0.30 ยฅ2.11
-10.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.43 Rpย 58.0K
$1.09 ยฅ7.59
214.68%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.46 Rpย 58.5K
$2.63 ยฅ18.37
31.56%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Bandung
Zhuhai
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.22 Rpย 20.7K
$1.81 ยฅ12.63
-32.60%
White Bread (500g)
$1.10 Rpย 18.7K
$1.66 ยฅ11.59
-33.73%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.93 Rpย 15.8K
$0.94 ยฅ6.59
-1.06%
Eggs
$1.53 Rpย 25.8K
$1.49 ยฅ10.41
2.68%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.96 Rpย 151.7K
$8.21 ยฅ57.3
9.14%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.14 Rpย 53.1K
$3.94 ยฅ27.48
-20.30%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$7.84 Rpย 132.7K
$8.96 ยฅ62.5
-12.50%
Apples (1kg)
$2.31 Rpย 39.1K
$1.43 ยฅ9.97
61.54%
Banana (1kg)
$1.34 Rpย 22.7K
$1.18 ยฅ8.23
13.56%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.66 Rpย 28.1K
$0.94 ยฅ6.58
76.60%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.54 Rpย 26.0K
$0.95 ยฅ6.62
62.11%
Potato (1kg)
$1.47 Rpย 24.8K
$0.80 ยฅ5.60
83.75%
Onion (1kg)
$2.63 Rpย 44.5K
$1.23 ยฅ8.59
113.82%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.97 Rpย 16.4K
$0.49 ยฅ3.43
97.96%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.42 Rpย 7,165
$0.60 ยฅ4.22
-30.00%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.53 Rpย 42.9K
$2.76 ยฅ19.30
-8.33%
Wine (Bottle)
$24.13 Rpย 408.3K
$8.67 ยฅ60.5
178.32%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.13 Rpย 36.0K
$0.93 ยฅ6.49
129.03%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.45 Rpย 58.4K
$1.89 ยฅ13.20
82.54%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Bandung
Zhuhai
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.32 Rpย 5,435
$0.14 ยฅ0.95
128.57%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$10.53 Rpย 178.2K
$8.52 ยฅ59.5
23.59%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.77 Rpย 13.0K
$1.41 ยฅ9.86
-45.39%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.77 Rpย 13.0K
$0.38 ยฅ2.62
102.63%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$2.50 Rpย 42.3K
$4.29 ยฅ29.95
-41.72%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.79 Rpย 13.3K
$1.13 ยฅ7.87
-30.09%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$24.2K Rpย 408.9M
$16.5K ยฅ115.3K
46.32%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.3K Rpย 445.2M
$16.7K ยฅ116.5K
57.68%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Bandung
Zhuhai
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$43.74 Rpย 740.2K
$62.7 ยฅ438
-30.26%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.64 Rpย 78.6K
$8.49 ยฅ59.3
-45.35%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$22.82 Rpย 386.2K
$12.82 ยฅ89.5
78.00%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Bandung
Zhuhai
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$21.97 Rpย 371.8K
$41.14 ยฅ287
-46.60%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.27 Rpย 106.1K
$16.96 ยฅ118
-63.03%
Cinema Ticket
$3.02 Rpย 51.2K
$5.73 ยฅ40.00
-47.29%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Bandung
Zhuhai
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$92.4 Rpย 1.6M
$346 ยฅ2,417
-73.33%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$7,438 Rpย 125.9M
$8,430 ยฅ58.8K
-11.76%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Bandung
Zhuhai
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$41.74 Rpย 706.3K
$37.18 ยฅ260
12.26%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$30.53 Rpย 516.7K
$20.60 ยฅ144
48.20%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$59.7 Rpย 1.0M
$68.6 ยฅ479
-12.99%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$64.6 Rpย 1.1M
$74.8 ยฅ522
-13.63%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Bandung
Zhuhai
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$235 Rpย 4.0M
$395 ยฅ2,760
-40.49%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$157 Rpย 2.7M
$262 ยฅ1,828
-40.01%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$449 Rpย 7.6M
$856 ยฅ5,976
-47.61%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$244 Rpย 4.1M
$610 ยฅ4,259
-60.00%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$770 Rpย 13.0M
$4,402 ยฅ30.7K
-82.52%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$323 Rpย 5.5M
$3,174 ยฅ22.2K
-89.82%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Bandung
Zhuhai
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$281 Rpย 4.8M
$1,017 ยฅ7,101
-72.41%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
9.15
4.04
126.49%

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Last update for Bandung: January 12, 2026

Last update for Zhuhai: January 11, 2026

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