Beijing vs Bekasi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Beijing Bekasi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1067
$541
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3071
$1396
🏠 One person rent
$596
$207
🏘️ Family rent
$1354
$387
🍽️ Food expenses
$258
$230
🚐 Transport expenses
$112
$45.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1802
$477
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
100
73
😀 Quality of life
77
43
🏙️ Population
21.9M
2.38M

The cost of living in Beijing is 97% more expensive than in Bekasi. Cities ranked 5141st and 8339th ($1067 vs $541) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 7th and 25th in China and Indonesia, respectively. Check China vs Indonesia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Beijing compared to 0.9 months in Bekasi. Beijing ranked 5th best city to live in China vs Bekasi ranked 13th in Indonesia, while ranked 763rd and 6655th among best cities to live in the world.

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Beijing Bekasi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.04
$2.17
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.4
$12.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.94
$3.09
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.25
$2.67
☕ Cappuccino
$3.75
$2.91
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.53
$0.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$851
$197
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$473
$124
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2126
$380
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1079
$274
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.1
$42.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$53.1
$65.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.1
$26.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.04%
8.99%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$14636
$694
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7425
$1075
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.71
$0.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$37.3
$13
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.07
$3.31
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.2
$0.78
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.94
$1.44
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.44
$1.03
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$0.92
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.91
$1.61
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.6
$9.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.37
$3.37
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.6
$8.56
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.08
$3.17
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$1.68
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.96
$2.29
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$1.61
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.84
$1.53
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$2.76
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.36
$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.38
$0.99
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.28
$23.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.91
$2.4
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.57
$2.26
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.63
$2.13
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.6
$2.31
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.37
$1.21
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.02
$1.31
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$61.6
$16.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.51
$2.82
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$34.9
$21.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.52
$5.58
👖 Brand Jeans
$63.8
$41.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$85.6
$72.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$782
$109
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$23714
$8916

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Distance City Cost of living
50 km or 31 mi Langfang
$734
58 km or 36 mi Zhuozhou
$769
58 km or 36 mi Sanhe
$786
78 km or 49 mi Gaobeidian
$675
87 km or 54 mi Bazhou
$679
109 km or 68 mi Tianjin
$710
135 km or 84 mi Renqiu
$611
137 km or 85 mi Zunhua
$714
139 km or 87 mi Baoding
$482
151 km or 94 mi Binhai
$700
155 km or 97 mi Tangshan
$742
163 km or 101 mi Zhangjiakou
$657
164 km or 102 mi Hejian
$620
176 km or 110 mi Chengde
$760
182 km or 113 mi Cangzhou
$720
189 km or 117 mi Huanghua
$693
189 km or 118 mi Anguo
$572
196 km or 122 mi Dingzhou
$614
197 km or 122 mi Qian'an
$684
198 km or 123 mi Luanzhou
$677
204 km or 127 mi Botou
$649
224 km or 139 mi Shenzhou
$605
228 km or 142 mi Xinle
$555
229 km or 142 mi Pingquan
$670
239 km or 148 mi Jinzhou
$568
241 km or 150 mi Xinji
$588
249 km or 155 mi Gaocheng
$547
249 km or 155 mi Hengshui
$677
252 km or 156 mi Laoling
$668
263 km or 164 mi Shijiazhuang
$507
265 km or 165 mi Datong
$729
272 km or 169 mi Jizhou
$616
273 km or 169 mi Qinhuangdao
$720
273 km or 170 mi Dezhou
$670
281 km or 175 mi Fengzhen
$637
282 km or 175 mi Huairen
$648
294 km or 183 mi Lingyuan
$661
296 km or 184 mi Nangong
$632
302 km or 187 mi Ulanqab
$644
314 km or 195 mi Binzhou
$869

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Distance City Cost of living
17 km or 11 mi Jakarta
$757
27 km or 16 mi Depok
$419
32 km or 20 mi South Tangerang
$577
41 km or 26 mi Tangerang
$605
46 km or 29 mi Bogor
$553
77 km or 48 mi Sukabumi
$596
93 km or 58 mi Cimahi
$530
95 km or 59 mi Serang
$524
101 km or 63 mi Bandung
$571
112 km or 70 mi Cilegon
$522
180 km or 112 mi Tasikmalaya
$401
181 km or 113 mi Cirebon
$551
211 km or 131 mi Banjar
$517
212 km or 132 mi Bandar Lampung
$378
225 km or 140 mi Metro
$438
246 km or 153 mi Tegal
$512
277 km or 172 mi Cilacap
$508
304 km or 189 mi Pekalongan
$506
386 km or 240 mi Semarang
$550
406 km or 252 mi Salatiga
$447
410 km or 255 mi Yogyakarta
$453
437 km or 271 mi Prabumulih
$441
438 km or 272 mi Palembang
$420
447 km or 278 mi Surakarta
$434
482 km or 300 mi Pagar Alam
$485
523 km or 325 mi Madiun
$507
563 km or 350 mi Lubuklinggau
$496
580 km or 361 mi Kediri
$487
591 km or 367 mi Bengkulu
$530
605 km or 376 mi Blitar
$470
615 km or 382 mi Mojokerto
$512
636 km or 395 mi Batu
$427
639 km or 397 mi Jambi
$499
644 km or 400 mi Surabaya
$558
650 km or 404 mi Malang
$388
670 km or 417 mi Pasuruan
$495
707 km or 439 mi Probolinggo
$518
738 km or 459 mi Pontianak
$458
823 km or 511 mi Singkawang
$459
844 km or 524 mi Tanjung Pinang
$549