Cost of Living Comparison Between Cirebon and Bandung Cost of Living Comparison Between Cirebon and Bandung

😐 Solo nomad: Cirebon is 14.6% more expensive than Bandung without rent, and 14.6% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Cirebon is 8.5% more expensive than Bandung without rent, and 20.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Cirebon
Bandung
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.98 Rp 48.3K
$1.32 Rp 21.5K
125.76%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$18.76 Rp 304.5K
$9.47 Rp 153.8K
98.10%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.13 Rp 50.9K
$3.35 Rp 54.5K
-6.57%
Cappuccino
$2.16 Rp 35K
$1.5 Rp 24.3K
44.00%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.29 Rp 4,750
$0.52 Rp 8,481
-44.23%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.28 Rp 4,570
$0.25 Rp 4,023
12.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.7 Rp 43.9K
$3.4 Rp 55.2K
-20.59%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.24 Rp 68.8K
$3.5 Rp 56.8K
21.14%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Cirebon
Bandung
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.08 Rp 17.6K
$1.18 Rp 19.1K
-8.47%
White Bread (500g)
$1.11 Rp 18K
$1.07 Rp 17.4K
3.74%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.02 Rp 16.6K
$0.87 Rp 14.1K
17.24%
Eggs
$1.81 Rp 29.4K
$1.59 Rp 25.8K
13.84%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$6.59 Rp 107K
$9.13 Rp 148.2K
-27.82%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.1 Rp 50.3K
$3.08 Rp 49.9K
0.65%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$7.8 Rp 126.6K
$8.09 Rp 131.3K
-3.58%
Apples (1kg)
$2.84 Rp 46.1K
$2.39 Rp 38.8K
18.83%
Banana (1kg)
$1.61 Rp 26.1K
$1.3 Rp 21.1K
23.85%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.24 Rp 36.4K
$1.64 Rp 26.6K
36.59%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.54 Rp 25.1K
$1.6 Rp 25.9K
-3.75%
Potato (1kg)
$0.95 Rp 15.5K
$1.45 Rp 23.6K
-34.48%
Onion (1kg)
$2.63 Rp 42.7K
$2.61 Rp 42.3K
0.77%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.02 Rp 16.5K
$0.97 Rp 15.8K
5.15%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.42 Rp 6,880
$0.42 Rp 6,837
-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.05 Rp 49.4K
$2.52 Rp 40.9K
21.03%
Wine (Bottle)
$23.22 Rp 377K
$24.39 Rp 395.9K
-4.80%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.28 Rp 37K
$2.11 Rp 34.2K
8.06%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.11 Rp 50.4K
$3.57 Rp 57.9K
-12.89%
🚌 Getting Around
Cirebon
Bandung
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.32 Rp 5,222
$0.3 Rp 4,861
6.67%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$9.62 Rp 156.1K
$10.32 Rp 167.6K
-6.78%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.57 Rp 9,182
$0.76 Rp 12.3K
-25.00%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.37 Rp 6,085
$0.77 Rp 12.5K
-51.95%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$3.16 Rp 51.2K
$2.48 Rp 40.3K
27.42%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.83 Rp 13.4K
$0.86 Rp 13.9K
-3.49%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$30.7K Rp 498.2M
$24.6K Rp 398.6M
24.99%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$32.5K Rp 527M
$25.7K Rp 417.5M
26.25%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Cirebon
Bandung
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$90.7 Rp 1.5M
$44.59 Rp 723.8K
103.48%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$6.46 Rp 104.9K
$4.64 Rp 75.3K
39.22%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$27.76 Rp 450.7K
$22.61 Rp 367K
22.78%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Cirebon
Bandung
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$23.08 Rp 374.7K
$21.38 Rp 347K
7.95%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.23 Rp 101.1K
$6.55 Rp 106.4K
-4.89%
Cinema Ticket
$3.01 Rp 48.9K
$3.02 Rp 49K
-0.33%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Cirebon
Bandung
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$92.9 Rp 1.5M
$92.6 Rp 1.5M
0.37%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$9,669 Rp 157M
$7,458 Rp 121.1M
29.65%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Cirebon
Bandung
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$56.6 Rp 918.8K
$40.97 Rp 665K
38.17%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$33.1 Rp 537.2K
$30.36 Rp 492.8K
9.03%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$84 Rp 1.4M
$59.6 Rp 966.8K
41.08%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$89.7 Rp 1.5M
$65.1 Rp 1.1M
37.84%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Cirebon
Bandung
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$260 Rp 4.2M
$234 Rp 3.8M
11.11%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$156 Rp 2.5M
$156 Rp 2.5M
0.17%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$594 Rp 9.6M
$462 Rp 7.5M
28.57%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$334 Rp 5.4M
$249 Rp 4M
34.28%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,053 Rp 17.1M
$934 Rp 15.2M
12.73%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$898 Rp 14.6M
$407 Rp 6.6M
120.86%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Cirebon
Bandung
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$178 Rp 2.9M
$265 Rp 4.3M
-32.62%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
9.59
9.15
4.81%

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Last update for Cirebon: October 28, 2025

Last update for Bandung: October 27, 2025

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