Addis Ababa vs Bekasi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Addis Ababa Bekasi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1269
$556
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3044
$1370
🏠 One person rent
$758
$228
🏘️ Family rent
$1254
$388
🍽️ Food expenses
$318
$219
🚐 Transport expenses
$59.1
$47.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$172
$393
😷 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 128% more expensive than in Bekasi. Cities ranked 4635th and 8341st ($1269 vs $556) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 10th in Ethiopia and Indonesia, respectively. Check Ethiopia vs Indonesia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 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 7273rd and 4833rd 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
$4.01
$2.55
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$37.2
$10.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.52
$3.43
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.96
$3.1
☕ Cappuccino
$0.97
$1.73
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.66
$0.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$720
$250
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$503
$148
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1317
$456
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$909
$271
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$99.7
$38.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$153
$59.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$111
$21.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
18.68%
9.24%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2197
$632
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1437
$974
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.42
$0.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.93
$11.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.64
$4.27
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.06
$0.76
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.32
$1.2
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.22
$1.12
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$0.94
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.94
$1.68
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.51
$7.76
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.2
$2.93
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11
$8.58
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.97
$2.84
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.84
$1.53
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$2.38
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.73
$1.7
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$1.48
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$2.58
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$0.31
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.62
$0.9
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.29
$23.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.84
$1.99
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.08
$2.86
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.38
$1.97
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$0.99
$2.08
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.4
$1.08
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.57
$1.18
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$52.4
$17
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.76
$3.09
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$153
$18.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.11
$4.81
👖 Brand Jeans
$39.2
$47.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$86.2
$77
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$110
$101
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$30264
$8179

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Distance City Cost of living
222 km or 138 mi Awasa
$996
254 km or 158 mi Dessie
$1022
258 km or 161 mi Jimma
$775
320 km or 199 mi Bahir Dar
$863
349 km or 217 mi Dire Dawa
$1156
374 km or 232 mi Harar
$1153
421 km or 261 mi Gondar
$1017
447 km or 278 mi Jijiga
$1152
460 km or 286 mi Dikhil
$572
495 km or 308 mi Ali Sabieh
$570
498 km or 309 mi Borama
$509
502 km or 312 mi Mekelle
$810
561 km or 348 mi Djibouti City
$601
568 km or 353 mi Ad-Damazin
$771
587 km or 365 mi Hargeisa
$712
595 km or 370 mi Obock
$571
651 km or 405 mi Mendefera
$498
666 km or 414 mi El-Gadarif
$858
701 km or 436 mi Asmara
$531
735 km or 457 mi Massawa
$497
752 km or 467 mi Keren
$498
758 km or 471 mi Kassala
$931
761 km or 473 mi Zabid
$491
767 km or 476 mi Taiz
$514
780 km or 485 mi Malakal
$510
789 km or 490 mi Al Hudaydah
$515
805 km or 500 mi Aden
$526
806 km or 501 mi Kosti
$800
807 km or 502 mi Ibb
$504
851 km or 529 mi Bor
$522
853 km or 530 mi Baidoa
$743
870 km or 541 mi Dhamar
$494
914 km or 568 mi Sayyan
$492
914 km or 568 mi Juba
$528
920 km or 572 mi Sanaa
$551
989 km or 615 mi Khartoum North
$819
995 km or 618 mi Khartoum
$832
995 km or 618 mi Gulu
$627
1005 km or 625 mi Meru
$542
1006 km or 625 mi Omdurman
$848

Cities near Bekasi

Distance City Cost of living
17 km or 11 mi Jakarta
$684
27 km or 16 mi Depok
$391
32 km or 20 mi South Tangerang
$536
41 km or 26 mi Tangerang
$609
46 km or 29 mi Bogor
$467
77 km or 48 mi Sukabumi
$551
93 km or 58 mi Cimahi
$502
95 km or 59 mi Serang
$488
101 km or 63 mi Bandung
$536
112 km or 70 mi Cilegon
$487
180 km or 112 mi Tasikmalaya
$359
181 km or 113 mi Cirebon
$515
211 km or 131 mi Banjar
$478
212 km or 132 mi Bandar Lampung
$362
225 km or 140 mi Metro
$417
246 km or 153 mi Tegal
$478
277 km or 172 mi Cilacap
$470
304 km or 189 mi Pekalongan
$474
386 km or 240 mi Semarang
$499
406 km or 252 mi Salatiga
$424
410 km or 255 mi Yogyakarta
$445
437 km or 271 mi Prabumulih
$405
438 km or 272 mi Palembang
$388
447 km or 278 mi Surakarta
$405
482 km or 300 mi Pagar Alam
$439
523 km or 325 mi Madiun
$445
563 km or 350 mi Lubuklinggau
$438
580 km or 361 mi Kediri
$453
591 km or 367 mi Bengkulu
$456
605 km or 376 mi Blitar
$439
615 km or 382 mi Mojokerto
$419
636 km or 395 mi Batu
$408
639 km or 397 mi Jambi
$439
644 km or 400 mi Surabaya
$549
650 km or 404 mi Malang
$379
670 km or 417 mi Pasuruan
$459
707 km or 439 mi Probolinggo
$476
738 km or 459 mi Pontianak
$411
823 km or 511 mi Singkawang
$419
844 km or 524 mi Tanjung Pinang
$495