Cost of Living Comparison Between Yogyakarta and Bandung Cost of Living Comparison Between Yogyakarta and Bandung

🙂 Solo nomad: Yogyakarta is 12.5% cheaper than Bandung without rent, and 0.2% more expensive with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Yogyakarta is 0.8% cheaper than Bandung without rent, and 8.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Yogyakarta
Bandung
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.35 Rp 21.8K
$1.32 Rp 21.5K
2.27%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$8.95 Rp 145.3K
$9.47 Rp 153.8K
-5.49%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.14 Rp 51K
$3.35 Rp 54.5K
-6.27%
Cappuccino
$1.39 Rp 22.6K
$1.5 Rp 24.3K
-7.33%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.5 Rp 8,123
$0.52 Rp 8,481
-3.85%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.28 Rp 4,569
$0.25 Rp 4,023
12.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.53 Rp 41K
$3.4 Rp 55.2K
-25.59%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.34 Rp 54.2K
$3.5 Rp 56.8K
-4.57%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Yogyakarta
Bandung
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.22 Rp 19.9K
$1.18 Rp 19.1K
3.39%
White Bread (500g)
$1.35 Rp 21.9K
$1.07 Rp 17.4K
26.17%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.88 Rp 14.3K
$0.87 Rp 14.1K
1.15%
Eggs
$1.29 Rp 20.9K
$1.59 Rp 25.8K
-18.87%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$6.73 Rp 109.3K
$9.13 Rp 148.2K
-26.29%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.33 Rp 54K
$3.08 Rp 49.9K
8.12%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.06 Rp 130.8K
$8.09 Rp 131.3K
-0.37%
Apples (1kg)
$2.29 Rp 37.2K
$2.39 Rp 38.8K
-4.18%
Banana (1kg)
$1.4 Rp 22.7K
$1.3 Rp 21.1K
7.69%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.43 Rp 23.2K
$1.64 Rp 26.6K
-12.80%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.04 Rp 16.9K
$1.6 Rp 25.9K
-35.00%
Potato (1kg)
$1.12 Rp 18.1K
$1.45 Rp 23.6K
-22.76%
Onion (1kg)
$1.73 Rp 28K
$2.61 Rp 42.3K
-33.72%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.45 Rp 7,312
$0.97 Rp 15.8K
-53.61%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.38 Rp 6,200
$0.42 Rp 6,837
-9.52%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.53 Rp 41.1K
$2.52 Rp 40.9K
0.40%
Wine (Bottle)
$14.95 Rp 242.7K
$24.39 Rp 395.9K
-38.70%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.85 Rp 30K
$2.11 Rp 34.2K
-12.32%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.33 Rp 54K
$3.57 Rp 57.9K
-6.72%
🚌 Getting Around
Yogyakarta
Bandung
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.21 Rp 3,405
$0.3 Rp 4,861
-30.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$9.84 Rp 159.8K
$10.32 Rp 167.6K
-4.65%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.47 Rp 7,638
$0.76 Rp 12.3K
-38.16%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.31 Rp 5,091
$0.77 Rp 12.5K
-59.74%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$4.28 Rp 69.4K
$2.48 Rp 40.3K
72.58%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.86 Rp 14K
$0.86 Rp 13.9K
-
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$19.1K Rp 309.6M
$24.6K Rp 398.6M
-22.33%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$27.4K Rp 445.5M
$25.7K Rp 417.5M
6.73%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Yogyakarta
Bandung
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$72.6 Rp 1.2M
$44.59 Rp 723.8K
62.88%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.13 Rp 67K
$4.64 Rp 75.3K
-10.99%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$19.35 Rp 314.2K
$22.61 Rp 367K
-14.42%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Yogyakarta
Bandung
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$15.17 Rp 246.2K
$21.38 Rp 347K
-29.05%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$3.06 Rp 49.7K
$6.55 Rp 106.4K
-53.28%
Cinema Ticket
$2.71 Rp 44K
$3.02 Rp 49K
-10.26%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Yogyakarta
Bandung
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$70.6 Rp 1.1M
$92.6 Rp 1.5M
-23.73%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$4,342 Rp 70.5M
$7,458 Rp 121.1M
-41.78%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Yogyakarta
Bandung
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$33.65 Rp 546.2K
$40.97 Rp 665K
-17.87%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$29.36 Rp 476.5K
$30.36 Rp 492.8K
-3.29%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$77.1 Rp 1.3M
$59.6 Rp 966.8K
29.38%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$82.1 Rp 1.3M
$65.1 Rp 1.1M
26.11%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Yogyakarta
Bandung
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$191 Rp 3.1M
$234 Rp 3.8M
-18.26%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$171 Rp 2.8M
$156 Rp 2.5M
9.72%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$754 Rp 12.2M
$462 Rp 7.5M
63.20%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$397 Rp 6.4M
$249 Rp 4M
59.48%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,196 Rp 19.4M
$934 Rp 15.2M
28.02%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$262 Rp 4.3M
$407 Rp 6.6M
-35.52%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Yogyakarta
Bandung
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$150 Rp 2.4M
$265 Rp 4.3M
-43.18%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
8.33
9.15
-8.96%

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Last update for Yogyakarta: October 27, 2025

Last update for Bandung: October 27, 2025

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