Addis Ababa vs Bekasi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Addis Ababa Bekasi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1148
$515
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2790
$1286
🏠 One person rent
$674
$200
🏘️ Family rent
$1109
$338
🍽️ Food expenses
$297
$207
🚐 Transport expenses
$60.2
$46.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$184
$363
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
34
76
😀 Quality of life
45
67
🏙️ Population
5.7M
2.38M

The cost of living in Addis Ababa is 123% more expensive than in Bekasi. Cities ranked 4878th and 8602nd ($1148 vs $515) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 14th in Ethiopia and Indonesia, respectively. Check Ethiopia vs Indonesia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Addis Ababa compared to 0.7 months in Bekasi. Addis Ababa ranked 1st best city to live in Ethiopia vs Bekasi ranked 3rd in Indonesia, while ranked 7160th and 4711th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Addis Ababa vs Bekasi

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Addis Ababa Bekasi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.98
$2.17
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$42.1
$9.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.55
$3.39
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.82
$2.98
☕ Cappuccino
$0.93
$1.48
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.61
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$632
$212
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$431
$124
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1134
$392
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$774
$225
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$108
$38.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$167
$60.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$95.7
$19.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
18.33%
9.34%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1943
$602
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1220
$920
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.48
$0.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.3
$11.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.81
$4.21
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.94
$0.72
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.12
$1.13
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.2
$1.1
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.16
$0.87
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.75
$1.64
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.42
$8.71
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.1
$2.91
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.38
$7.99
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.35
$2.79
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$1.33
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$2.37
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.68
$1.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$1.42
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.48
$2.19
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.46
$0.28
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.55
$0.83
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.58
$22.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.71
$1.98
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.83
$2.69
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.32
$1.83
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$0.94
$1.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.38
$1.02
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.55
$1.12
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$44.1
$15.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.76
$3.07
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$128
$16.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.44
$4.49
👖 Brand Jeans
$33.8
$54.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$78.5
$77.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$127
$115
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$30429
$7560

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Distance City Cost of living
222 km or 138 mi Awasa
$910
254 km or 158 mi Dessie
$931
258 km or 161 mi Jimma
$746
320 km or 199 mi Bahir Dar
$800
349 km or 217 mi Dire Dawa
$1050
374 km or 232 mi Harar
$1050
421 km or 261 mi Gondar
$923
447 km or 278 mi Jijiga
$1045
460 km or 286 mi Dikhil
$563
495 km or 308 mi Ali Sabieh
$561
498 km or 309 mi Borama
$521
502 km or 312 mi Mekelle
$748
561 km or 348 mi Djibouti City
$590
568 km or 353 mi Ad-Damazin
$753
587 km or 365 mi Hargeisa
$682
595 km or 370 mi Obock
$564
651 km or 405 mi Mendefera
$481
666 km or 414 mi El-Gadarif
$872
701 km or 436 mi Asmara
$513
735 km or 457 mi Massawa
$484
752 km or 467 mi Keren
$483
758 km or 471 mi Kassala
$947
761 km or 473 mi Zabid
$476
767 km or 476 mi Taiz
$497
780 km or 485 mi Malakal
$494
789 km or 490 mi Al Hudaydah
$499
805 km or 500 mi Aden
$509
806 km or 501 mi Kosti
$788
807 km or 502 mi Ibb
$488
851 km or 529 mi Bor
$505
853 km or 530 mi Baidoa
$745
870 km or 541 mi Dhamar
$478
914 km or 568 mi Sayyan
$476
914 km or 568 mi Juba
$513
920 km or 572 mi Sanaa
$532
989 km or 615 mi Khartoum North
$803
995 km or 618 mi Khartoum
$809
995 km or 618 mi Gulu
$591
1005 km or 625 mi Meru
$543
1006 km or 625 mi Omdurman
$834

Cities near Bekasi

Distance City Cost of living
17 km or 11 mi Jakarta
$627
27 km or 16 mi Depok
$376
32 km or 20 mi South Tangerang
$516
41 km or 26 mi Tangerang
$552
46 km or 29 mi Bogor
$466
77 km or 48 mi Sukabumi
$551
93 km or 58 mi Cimahi
$468
95 km or 59 mi Serang
$472
101 km or 63 mi Bandung
$502
112 km or 70 mi Cilegon
$469
180 km or 112 mi Tasikmalaya
$337
181 km or 113 mi Cirebon
$494
211 km or 131 mi Banjar
$458
212 km or 132 mi Bandar Lampung
$345
225 km or 140 mi Metro
$424
246 km or 153 mi Tegal
$457
277 km or 172 mi Cilacap
$446
304 km or 189 mi Pekalongan
$452
386 km or 240 mi Semarang
$490
406 km or 252 mi Salatiga
$400
410 km or 255 mi Yogyakarta
$436
437 km or 271 mi Prabumulih
$393
438 km or 272 mi Palembang
$371
447 km or 278 mi Surakarta
$381
482 km or 300 mi Pagar Alam
$428
523 km or 325 mi Madiun
$419
563 km or 350 mi Lubuklinggau
$422
580 km or 361 mi Kediri
$428
591 km or 367 mi Bengkulu
$438
605 km or 376 mi Blitar
$416
615 km or 382 mi Mojokerto
$402
636 km or 395 mi Batu
$386
639 km or 397 mi Jambi
$417
644 km or 400 mi Surabaya
$520
650 km or 404 mi Malang
$358
670 km or 417 mi Pasuruan
$437
707 km or 439 mi Probolinggo
$450
738 km or 459 mi Pontianak
$419
823 km or 511 mi Singkawang
$422
844 km or 524 mi Tanjung Pinang
$477