Addis Ababa vs Bekasi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Addis Ababa Bekasi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1289
$555
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3111
$1374
🏠 One person rent
$739
$213
🏘️ Family rent
$1202
$356
🍽️ Food expenses
$334
$229
🚐 Transport expenses
$62.2
$48.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$202
$426
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
33
77
😀 Quality of life
46
65
🏙️ Population
5.7M
2.38M

The cost of living in Addis Ababa is 132% more expensive than in Bekasi. Cities ranked 4519th and 8240th ($1289 vs $555) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 12th 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 0.8 months in Bekasi. Addis Ababa ranked 1st best city to live in Ethiopia vs Bekasi ranked 4th in Indonesia, while ranked 7005th and 5205th 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
$4.52
$3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$40
$12
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.5
$3.53
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.91
$3.19
☕ Cappuccino
$1.08
$1.73
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.61
$0.51
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$733
$235
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$457
$128
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1328
$424
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$823
$234
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$97.5
$38.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$149
$58.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$129
$25.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
18.11%
9.33%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2572
$645
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1694
$979
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.42
$0.36
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.94
$12.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.63
$4.23
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.22
$0.79
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.41
$1.21
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.27
$1.17
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.52
$0.97
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.24
$1.71
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.71
$8.91
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.8
$3.16
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13
$8.53
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.78
$2.97
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.89
$1.56
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.36
$2.39
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$1.8
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.61
$1.5
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.98
$2.59
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.5
$0.28
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.64
$0.9
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.51
$24.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.99
$2.11
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.05
$2.81
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.54
$2
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.04
$2.12
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.42
$1.1
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.6
$1.21
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$62.1
$17
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.72
$3.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$182
$17.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.82
$4.83
👖 Brand Jeans
$45.5
$55.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93.7
$79.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$94.8
$95.5
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$30210
$8003

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Distance City Cost of living
222 km or 138 mi Awasa
$1031
254 km or 158 mi Dessie
$1039
258 km or 161 mi Jimma
$802
320 km or 199 mi Bahir Dar
$864
349 km or 217 mi Dire Dawa
$1175
374 km or 232 mi Harar
$1175
421 km or 261 mi Gondar
$1016
447 km or 278 mi Jijiga
$1169
460 km or 286 mi Dikhil
$559
495 km or 308 mi Ali Sabieh
$557
498 km or 309 mi Borama
$502
502 km or 312 mi Mekelle
$826
561 km or 348 mi Djibouti City
$586
568 km or 353 mi Ad-Damazin
$829
587 km or 365 mi Hargeisa
$694
595 km or 370 mi Obock
$560
651 km or 405 mi Mendefera
$498
666 km or 414 mi El-Gadarif
$925
701 km or 436 mi Asmara
$533
735 km or 457 mi Massawa
$499
752 km or 467 mi Keren
$500
758 km or 471 mi Kassala
$971
761 km or 473 mi Zabid
$499
767 km or 476 mi Taiz
$522
780 km or 485 mi Malakal
$508
789 km or 490 mi Al Hudaydah
$522
805 km or 500 mi Aden
$517
806 km or 501 mi Kosti
$857
807 km or 502 mi Ibb
$512
851 km or 529 mi Bor
$519
853 km or 530 mi Baidoa
$724
870 km or 541 mi Dhamar
$500
914 km or 568 mi Sayyan
$498
914 km or 568 mi Juba
$527
920 km or 572 mi Sanaa
$560
989 km or 615 mi Khartoum North
$879
995 km or 618 mi Khartoum
$896
995 km or 618 mi Gulu
$627
1005 km or 625 mi Meru
$549
1006 km or 625 mi Omdurman
$910

Cities near Bekasi

Distance City Cost of living
17 km or 11 mi Jakarta
$699
27 km or 16 mi Depok
$400
32 km or 20 mi South Tangerang
$567
41 km or 26 mi Tangerang
$665
46 km or 29 mi Bogor
$480
77 km or 48 mi Sukabumi
$561
93 km or 58 mi Cimahi
$490
95 km or 59 mi Serang
$517
101 km or 63 mi Bandung
$534
112 km or 70 mi Cilegon
$511
180 km or 112 mi Tasikmalaya
$367
181 km or 113 mi Cirebon
$523
211 km or 131 mi Banjar
$488
212 km or 132 mi Bandar Lampung
$368
225 km or 140 mi Metro
$429
246 km or 153 mi Tegal
$482
277 km or 172 mi Cilacap
$478
304 km or 189 mi Pekalongan
$471
386 km or 240 mi Semarang
$488
406 km or 252 mi Salatiga
$422
410 km or 255 mi Yogyakarta
$445
437 km or 271 mi Prabumulih
$411
438 km or 272 mi Palembang
$390
447 km or 278 mi Surakarta
$409
482 km or 300 mi Pagar Alam
$448
523 km or 325 mi Madiun
$456
563 km or 350 mi Lubuklinggau
$443
580 km or 361 mi Kediri
$447
591 km or 367 mi Bengkulu
$461
605 km or 376 mi Blitar
$440
615 km or 382 mi Mojokerto
$413
636 km or 395 mi Batu
$409
639 km or 397 mi Jambi
$444
644 km or 400 mi Surabaya
$551
650 km or 404 mi Malang
$384
670 km or 417 mi Pasuruan
$457
707 km or 439 mi Probolinggo
$470
738 km or 459 mi Pontianak
$413
823 km or 511 mi Singkawang
$420
844 km or 524 mi Tanjung Pinang
$502