Bekasi vs Chiang Mai - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bekasi Chiang Mai
🚶 Cost of living one person
$552
$659
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1382
$1768
🏠 One person rent
$232
$288
🏘️ Family rent
$414
$548
🍽️ Food expenses
$211
$216
🚐 Transport expenses
$45.8
$83.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$428
$529
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
73
52
😀 Quality of life
62
66
🏙️ Population
2.38M
1.2M

The cost of living in Bekasi is 16% less expensive than in Chiang Mai. Cities ranked 8106th and 7120th ($552 vs $659) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 17th and 12th in Indonesia and Thailand, respectively. Check Indonesia vs Thailand comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Bekasi compared to 0.8 months in Chiang Mai. Bekasi ranked 3rd best city to live in Indonesia vs Chiang Mai ranked 2nd in Thailand, while ranked 5174th and 4343rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bekasi vs Chiang Mai

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Bekasi Chiang Mai
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.6
$1.74
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$13.3
$16.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.19
$5.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.53
$2.24
 Cappuccino
$1.51
$1.51
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.56
$0.54
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$252
$353
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$153
$207
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$520
$718
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$292
$419
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$31.1
$33.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$47.9
$50.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$28.1
$18.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.92%
4.38%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1893
$1937
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$955
$1109
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.45
$0.83
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.9
$22.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.19
$11.1
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.84
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.28
$1.59
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.12
$1.31
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$1.1
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.75
$1.87
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.24
$16.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.52
$2.38
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.58
$10.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.84
$2.55
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$1.18
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.96
$1.49
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$1.65
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$1.32
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$1.06
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.3
$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.96
$1.24
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$21.4
$13.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.29
$1.75
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.53
$3.93
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.1
$1.21
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.25
$2.88
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.15
$1.16
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.27
$1.9
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$28.4
$35.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.18
$5.71
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18.3
$18
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.82
$4.36
👖 Brand Jeans
$40.9
$50.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$84
$82.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$103
$437
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8525
$10951

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Distance City Cost of living
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$718
27 km or 16 mi Depok
$393
32 km or 20 mi South Tangerang
$545
41 km or 26 mi Tangerang
$573
46 km or 29 mi Bogor
$480
77 km or 48 mi Sukabumi
$547
93 km or 58 mi Cimahi
$500
95 km or 59 mi Serang
$512
101 km or 63 mi Bandung
$512
112 km or 70 mi Cilegon
$493
180 km or 112 mi Tasikmalaya
$390
181 km or 113 mi Cirebon
$495
211 km or 131 mi Banjar
$426
212 km or 132 mi Bandar Lampung
$364
225 km or 140 mi Metro
$422
246 km or 153 mi Tegal
$478
277 km or 172 mi Cilacap
$474
304 km or 189 mi Pekalongan
$479
386 km or 240 mi Semarang
$570
406 km or 252 mi Salatiga
$403
410 km or 255 mi Yogyakarta
$427
437 km or 271 mi Prabumulih
$450
438 km or 272 mi Palembang
$457
447 km or 278 mi Surakarta
$383
482 km or 300 mi Pagar Alam
$476
523 km or 325 mi Madiun
$440
563 km or 350 mi Lubuklinggau
$493
580 km or 361 mi Kediri
$439
591 km or 367 mi Bengkulu
$521
605 km or 376 mi Blitar
$427
615 km or 382 mi Mojokerto
$459
636 km or 395 mi Batu
$403
639 km or 397 mi Jambi
$479
644 km or 400 mi Surabaya
$522
650 km or 404 mi Malang
$383
670 km or 417 mi Pasuruan
$454
707 km or 439 mi Probolinggo
$469
738 km or 459 mi Pontianak
$444
823 km or 511 mi Singkawang
$442
844 km or 524 mi Tanjung Pinang
$511

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Distance City Cost of living
86 km or 53 mi Pai
$577
153 km or 95 mi Chiang Rai
$462
255 km or 158 mi Hpa-an
$605
258 km or 160 mi Phitsanulok
$496
294 km or 183 mi Mawlamyine
$566
306 km or 190 mi Taunggyi
$668
308 km or 191 mi Bago
$710
317 km or 197 mi Naypyidaw
$706
353 km or 219 mi Luang Prabang
$1212
363 km or 226 mi Nakhon Sawan
$615
365 km or 227 mi Vang Vieng
$1195
373 km or 232 mi Yangon
$815
392 km or 244 mi Vientiane
$1233
404 km or 251 mi Jinghong
$588
426 km or 265 mi Udon Thani
$500
466 km or 289 mi Mandalay
$715
485 km or 301 mi Khon Kaen
$532
489 km or 304 mi Pu'er
$614
503 km or 313 mi Pathein
$709
537 km or 334 mi Nakhon Ratchasima
$518
545 km or 339 mi Monywa
$669
551 km or 342 mi Tha Khlong
$617
561 km or 349 mi Rangsit
$594
564 km or 351 mi Nakhon Pathom
$481
566 km or 352 mi Pak Kret
$677
571 km or 355 mi Nonthaburi
$704
578 km or 359 mi Lincang
$615
584 km or 363 mi Bangkok
$902
597 km or 371 mi Pu Chao Saming Phrai
$714
597 km or 371 mi Lat Luang
$716
634 km or 394 mi Thakhek
$1184
641 km or 398 mi Sa Pa
$543
656 km or 407 mi Sittwe
$656
666 km or 414 mi Chaophraya Surasak
$647
667 km or 415 mi Laem Chabang
$648
681 km or 423 mi Pattaya
$665
685 km or 426 mi Nong Prue
$653
699 km or 435 mi Hua Hin
$614
704 km or 438 mi Baoshan
$618
707 km or 439 mi Vinh
$575