🇮🇩 Indonesia · #513 of 546 cities · 2026

Cost of Living in Bandung

5.9% below the Indonesia average

Ranked #513 of 546 cities · More expensive than 6% of cities worldwide

Compared to Indonesia average

Rent Prices

Rent Prices in Bandung

Apartment City Centre Outside Centre You Save
1-Bedroom IDR 2,635,368/mo ≈ $146 IDR 1,976,526/mo ≈ $110 25%
3-Bedroom IDR 4,602,869/mo ≈ $255 IDR 3,452,152/mo ≈ $191 25%
Estimated from rent index. Actual prices vary. · 2026

Cost Indices

Cost of Living
-5.9% Average
Rent
-10.1% Affordable
Groceries
-6.6% Average
Restaurants
-4.6% Average
Purchasing Power
+6.9% Average

Living in Bandung: What to Expect

Bandung is average by global standards (ranked #513 of 546 cities). It is 5.9% cheaper than the Indonesia average, based on 3 cities.

Groceries are average, while dining out is average. Rent offers the best value, while Restaurants is the priciest.

Local purchasing power is limited — residents can afford fewer goods and services than in most cities.

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