Living in Bandung
Bandung is a city in West Java, Indonesia, home to 2,528,163 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are couples without children (DINKs) (top 1%, #1 of 324), city lovers (top 1%, #1 of 324), single professionals (top 1%, #2 of 338).
Residents2,528,163
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport108 km (Halim Perdanakusuma International)
Nearest city of 100k+Itself
Within 30 km3,570,500 people
Sea coast67 km
Terrain around itabout 670 m, height range 500 m
Main railway lineunder 1 km
Distance to Jakarta120 km
Within 10 km2,611,282 people
Greater areaGreater Bandung, 5 km out
LandscapeGreater Sunda Islands, Java
Winter daylight12 h 31 min, sunset 12:04
See Bandung on the map
Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Bandung
- The landscape belongs to the Greater Sunda Islands.
- It is part of Greater Bandung, 5 km from the city centre.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 12 h 31 min and sets around 12:04; in late June it sets around 12:43.
How Bandung ranks
Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in Indonesia. Ranks count only the places that pass each profile's minimums, so the totals differ by profile. Regional overview: population, geography and modelled indicators for costs, schools and safety.
| Profile | Score | In Indonesia | In West Java | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 52 | #361 of 381 | #52 of 58 | Map |
| Low-income household | 74 | #101 of 440 | #30 of 58 | Map |
| Low-income family | 61 | #337 of 381 | #52 of 58 | Map |
| Single parent | 64 | #327 of 381 | #52 of 58 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 56 | #379 of 381 | #57 of 58 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 74 | #241 of 381 | #32 of 58 | Map |
| Early retiree | 60 | #412 of 440 | #50 of 58 | Map |
| Single professional | 90 | #2 of 338 | #2 of 58 | Map |
| Young professional | 92 | #2 of 332 | #2 of 58 | Map |
| DINKS | 94 | #1 of 324 | #1 of 58 | Map |
| Remote worker | 75 | #131 of 440 | #20 of 58 | Map |
| Commuter | 89 | #17 of 333 | #9 of 58 | Map |
| Car-free household | 97 | #4 of 320 | #2 of 58 | Map |
| Student | 0 | #154 of 187 | #37 of 41 | Map |
| First-home buyer | 72 | #140 of 381 | #38 of 58 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 66 | #156 of 440 | #36 of 58 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 94 | #1 of 324 | #1 of 58 | Map |
| Expat professional | 86 | #11 of 440 | #4 of 58 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 70 | #93 of 381 | #16 of 58 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 8 | #432 of 440 | #55 of 58 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | not ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side | – | Map | |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 31 | #338 of 440 | #41 of 58 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 16 | #425 of 440 | #52 of 58 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 71 | #51 of 440 | #14 of 58 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 75 | #30 of 440 | #9 of 58 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 60 | #362 of 440 | #48 of 58 | Map |
| Coastal living | not ranked: below the minimum for coast | – | Map | |
| Business owner | 86 | #37 of 440 | #13 of 58 | Map |
| Digital native | 71 | #8 of 338 | #4 of 58 | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Nearby
- Margahayukencana 7 km
- Cimahi 9 km
- Pameungpeuk 11 km
- Lembang 12 km
- Banjaran 14 km
- Soreang 16 km
- Cileunyi 16 km
- Padalarang 18 km
Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.