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Cost of Living Comparison Between Purwokerto and Bandung Cost of Living Comparison Between Purwokerto and Bandung

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Purwokerto is 5.8% cheaper than Bandung without rent, and 3.5% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Purwokerto is 5.5% more expensive than Bandung without rent, and 5.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Purwokerto
Bandung
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.27 Rpย 21.4K
$1.30 Rpย 22.1K
-2.31%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$9.07 Rpย 153.5K
$9.14 Rpย 154.7K
-0.77%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.44 Rpย 58.2K
$3.40 Rpย 57.5K
1.18%
Cappuccino
$1.39 Rpย 23.6K
$1.43 Rpย 24.2K
-2.80%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.39 Rpย 6,546
$0.53 Rpย 9,012
-26.42%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.20 Rpย 3,404
$0.27 Rpย 4,587
-25.93%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.75 Rpย 29.6K
$3.43 Rpย 58.0K
-48.98%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.50 Rpย 59.3K
$3.46 Rpย 58.5K
1.16%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Purwokerto
Bandung
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.18 Rpย 20.0K
$1.22 Rpย 20.7K
-3.28%
White Bread (500g)
$1.10 Rpย 18.7K
$1.10 Rpย 18.7K
-
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.82 Rpย 13.9K
$0.93 Rpย 15.8K
-11.83%
Eggs
$1.53 Rpย 25.9K
$1.53 Rpย 25.8K
-
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.17 Rpย 155.1K
$8.96 Rpย 151.7K
2.34%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.00 Rpย 50.7K
$3.14 Rpย 53.1K
-4.46%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$7.67 Rpย 129.9K
$7.84 Rpย 132.7K
-2.17%
Apples (1kg)
$2.29 Rpย 38.7K
$2.31 Rpย 39.1K
-0.87%
Banana (1kg)
$1.29 Rpย 21.9K
$1.34 Rpย 22.7K
-3.73%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.63 Rpย 27.7K
$1.66 Rpย 28.1K
-1.81%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.58 Rpย 26.7K
$1.54 Rpย 26.0K
2.60%
Potato (1kg)
$1.40 Rpย 23.7K
$1.47 Rpย 24.8K
-4.76%
Onion (1kg)
$2.61 Rpย 44.1K
$2.63 Rpย 44.5K
-0.76%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.94 Rpย 16.0K
$0.97 Rpย 16.4K
-3.09%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.32 Rpย 5,473
$0.42 Rpย 7,165
-23.81%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.42 Rpย 40.9K
$2.53 Rpย 42.9K
-4.35%
Wine (Bottle)
$23.86 Rpย 403.8K
$24.13 Rpย 408.3K
-1.12%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.03 Rpย 34.4K
$2.13 Rpย 36.0K
-4.69%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.41 Rpย 57.7K
$3.45 Rpย 58.4K
-1.16%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Purwokerto
Bandung
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.24 Rpย 4,045
$0.32 Rpย 5,435
-25.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$10.10 Rpย 170.9K
$10.53 Rpย 178.2K
-4.08%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.70 Rpย 11.9K
$0.77 Rpย 13.0K
-9.09%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.72 Rpย 12.1K
$0.77 Rpย 13.0K
-6.49%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$2.56 Rpย 43.3K
$2.50 Rpย 42.3K
2.40%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.58 Rpย 9,862
$0.79 Rpย 13.3K
-26.58%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$25.1K Rpย 423.9M
$24.2K Rpย 408.9M
3.68%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$25.9K Rpย 437.7M
$26.3K Rpย 445.2M
-1.68%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Purwokerto
Bandung
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$43.36 Rpย 733.8K
$43.74 Rpย 740.2K
-0.87%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.59 Rpย 77.6K
$4.64 Rpย 78.6K
-1.08%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$22.91 Rpย 387.6K
$22.82 Rpย 386.2K
0.39%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Purwokerto
Bandung
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$18.78 Rpย 317.8K
$21.97 Rpย 371.8K
-14.52%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$5.98 Rpย 101.2K
$6.27 Rpย 106.1K
-4.63%
Cinema Ticket
$2.71 Rpย 45.8K
$3.02 Rpย 51.2K
-10.26%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Purwokerto
Bandung
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$94.0 Rpย 1.6M
$92.4 Rpย 1.6M
1.75%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$7,514 Rpย 127.2M
$7,438 Rpย 125.9M
1.03%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Purwokerto
Bandung
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$41.27 Rpย 698.3K
$41.74 Rpย 706.3K
-1.13%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$31.29 Rpย 529.5K
$30.53 Rpย 516.7K
2.49%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$57.8 Rpย 977.6K
$59.7 Rpย 1.0M
-3.17%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$64.2 Rpย 1.1M
$64.6 Rpย 1.1M
-0.70%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Purwokerto
Bandung
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$254 Rpย 4.3M
$235 Rpย 4.0M
7.82%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$157 Rpย 2.7M
$157 Rpย 2.7M
0.12%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$596 Rpย 10.1M
$449 Rpย 7.6M
32.78%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$336 Rpย 5.7M
$244 Rpย 4.1M
37.73%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$770 Rpย 13.0M
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$323 Rpย 5.5M
-
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Purwokerto
Bandung
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$106 Rpย 1.8M
$281 Rpย 4.8M
-62.22%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
9.15
9.15
-

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Last update for Purwokerto: January 12, 2026

Last update for Bandung: January 12, 2026

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