Bekasi vs Blantyre - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bekasi Blantyre
🚶 Cost of living one person
$541
$591
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1396
$1602
🏠 One person rent
$207
$181
🏘️ Family rent
$387
$381
🍽️ Food expenses
$230
$220
🚐 Transport expenses
$45.2
$138
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$477
$604
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
73
22
😀 Quality of life
43
27
🏙️ Population
2.38M
1.9M

The cost of living in Bekasi is 8% less expensive than in Blantyre. Cities ranked 8339th and 7882nd ($541 vs $591) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 25th and 1st in Indonesia and Malawi, respectively. Check Indonesia vs Malawi comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Bekasi compared to 1 months in Blantyre. Bekasi ranked 13th best city to live in Indonesia vs Blantyre ranked 1st in Malawi, while ranked 6655th and 8369th among best cities to live in the world.

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Bekasi Blantyre
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.17
$4.31
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$12.3
$15.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.09
$7.01
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.67
$1
☕ Cappuccino
$2.91
$2.06
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.49
$0.86
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$197
$180
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$124
$123
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$380
$469
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$274
$285
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$42.7
$22.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$65.9
$34.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$26.1
$24.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.99%
12.65%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$694
$10628
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1075
$406
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.4
$1.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13
$15.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.31
$21.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.78
$1.25
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.44
$0.85
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.03
$0.99
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$1.48
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.61
$1.3
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.8
$4.04
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.37
$4.75
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.56
$6.42
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.17
$1.87
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$2.36
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$2.57
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$0.9
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$1.03
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.76
$1.39
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.32
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.99
$0.73
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$23.3
$8.66
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.4
$0.97
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.26
$0.91
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.13
$1.48
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.31
$1.3
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.21
$0.73
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.31
$0.7
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$16.4
$43.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.82
$1.43
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$21.5
$17
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.58
$2.95
👖 Brand Jeans
$41.2
$35.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$72.4
$61.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$109
$378
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8916
$607

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$757
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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
57 km or 35 mi Zomba
$498
60 km or 37 mi Mulanje
$500
112 km or 70 mi Ntcheu
$515
149 km or 92 mi Mangochi
$516
157 km or 98 mi Tete
$834
191 km or 119 mi Monkey Bay
$526
240 km or 149 mi Lilongwe
$582
307 km or 191 mi Quelimane
$670
405 km or 252 mi Chimoio
$953
432 km or 269 mi Mutare
$662
450 km or 280 mi Beira
$1000
454 km or 282 mi Marondera
$810
458 km or 285 mi Mzimba
$574
463 km or 287 mi Nampula
$1190
478 km or 297 mi Harare
$1012
487 km or 303 mi Chitungwiza
$890
493 km or 307 mi Mzuzu
$534
541 km or 336 mi Chinhoyi
$830
611 km or 380 mi Kadoma
$729
626 km or 389 mi Nacala
$1394
637 km or 396 mi Kwekwe
$731
650 km or 404 mi Masvingo
$871
674 km or 419 mi Pemba
$1500
685 km or 425 mi Gweru
$761
708 km or 440 mi Kapiri Mposhi
$894
721 km or 448 mi Lusaka
$685
746 km or 463 mi Kasama
$1079
754 km or 469 mi Ndola
$1139
784 km or 487 mi Mbeya
$433
803 km or 499 mi Kitwe
$1116
811 km or 504 mi Mufulira
$1090
837 km or 520 mi Mansa
$1017
837 km or 520 mi Bulawayo
$756
849 km or 528 mi Chingola
$1028
865 km or 537 mi Choma
$725
935 km or 581 mi Lubumbashi
$1007
991 km or 616 mi Francistown
$585
999 km or 621 mi Livingstone
$670
1000 km or 621 mi Moroni
$1091
1038 km or 645 mi Morogoro
$639