Bekasi vs Chiang Mai - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bekasi Chiang Mai
🚶 Cost of living one person
$518
$691
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1321
$1891
🏠 One person rent
$202
$291
🏘️ Family rent
$377
$597
🍽️ Food expenses
$216
$237
🚐 Transport expenses
$44
$89
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$442
$680
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
75
56
😀 Quality of life
45
64
🏙️ Population
2.38M
1.2M

The cost of living in Bekasi is 25% less expensive than in Chiang Mai. Cities ranked 8501st and 6939th ($518 vs $691) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 25th and 19th in Indonesia and Thailand, respectively. Check Indonesia vs Thailand comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Bekasi compared to 1 months in Chiang Mai. Bekasi ranked 13th best city to live in Indonesia vs Chiang Mai ranked 3rd in Thailand, while ranked 6589th and 4535th 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
$2.6
$1.78
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$11.1
$17.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$2.84
$7.11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.76
$2.15
☕ Cappuccino
$2.69
$1.84
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.48
$0.7
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$190
$362
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$126
$203
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$383
$759
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$269
$461
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.9
$38.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$61.7
$59
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$23.8
$17.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.11%
4.98%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$651
$2045
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$992
$1110
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.34
$0.88
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12
$23.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.6
$12.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.71
$1.2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.28
$1.61
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.9
$1.52
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$1.21
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.53
$2.02
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.82
$16.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.1
$2.98
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.83
$10.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.84
$2.73
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$1.19
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.24
$1.31
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$1.41
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$1.38
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.65
$1.2
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.29
$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.92
$1.37
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$21.5
$17.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.19
$1.82
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.15
$4.46
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.98
$1.21
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.15
$3.36
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.13
$1.25
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.23
$1.46
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$15.1
$37.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.63
$5.63
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19.8
$19
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.84
$4.48
👖 Brand Jeans
$37.6
$56.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$68.8
$83.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$107
$294
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7538
$14196

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$701
27 km or 16 mi Depok
$385
32 km or 20 mi South Tangerang
$536
41 km or 26 mi Tangerang
$558
46 km or 29 mi Bogor
$513
77 km or 48 mi Sukabumi
$563
93 km or 58 mi Cimahi
$500
95 km or 59 mi Serang
$492
101 km or 63 mi Bandung
$545
112 km or 70 mi Cilegon
$488
180 km or 112 mi Tasikmalaya
$373
181 km or 113 mi Cirebon
$521
211 km or 131 mi Banjar
$490
212 km or 132 mi Bandar Lampung
$374
225 km or 140 mi Metro
$432
246 km or 153 mi Tegal
$480
277 km or 172 mi Cilacap
$474
304 km or 189 mi Pekalongan
$471
386 km or 240 mi Semarang
$493
406 km or 252 mi Salatiga
$421
410 km or 255 mi Yogyakarta
$408
437 km or 271 mi Prabumulih
$417
438 km or 272 mi Palembang
$395
447 km or 278 mi Surakarta
$417
482 km or 300 mi Pagar Alam
$458
523 km or 325 mi Madiun
$486
563 km or 350 mi Lubuklinggau
$466
580 km or 361 mi Kediri
$464
591 km or 367 mi Bengkulu
$500
605 km or 376 mi Blitar
$453
615 km or 382 mi Mojokerto
$505
636 km or 395 mi Batu
$410
639 km or 397 mi Jambi
$458
644 km or 400 mi Surabaya
$549
650 km or 404 mi Malang
$365
670 km or 417 mi Pasuruan
$510
707 km or 439 mi Probolinggo
$614
738 km or 459 mi Pontianak
$427
823 km or 511 mi Singkawang
$430
844 km or 524 mi Tanjung Pinang
$506

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Distance City Cost of living
86 km or 53 mi Pai
$633
153 km or 95 mi Chiang Rai
$584
255 km or 158 mi Hpa-an
$610
258 km or 160 mi Phitsanulok
$537
294 km or 183 mi Mawlamyine
$569
306 km or 190 mi Taunggyi
$660
308 km or 191 mi Bago
$650
317 km or 197 mi Naypyidaw
$701
353 km or 219 mi Luang Prabang
$1253
363 km or 226 mi Nakhon Sawan
$654
365 km or 227 mi Vang Vieng
$1183
373 km or 232 mi Yangon
$705
392 km or 244 mi Vientiane
$1163
404 km or 251 mi Jinghong
$604
426 km or 265 mi Udon Thani
$543
466 km or 289 mi Mandalay
$710
485 km or 301 mi Khon Kaen
$568
489 km or 304 mi Pu'er
$625
503 km or 313 mi Pathein
$778
537 km or 334 mi Nakhon Ratchasima
$588
545 km or 339 mi Monywa
$661
551 km or 342 mi Tha Khlong
$641
561 km or 349 mi Rangsit
$595
564 km or 351 mi Nakhon Pathom
$548
566 km or 352 mi Pak Kret
$715
571 km or 355 mi Nonthaburi
$717
578 km or 359 mi Lincang
$628
584 km or 363 mi Bangkok
$941
597 km or 371 mi Pu Chao Saming Phrai
$748
597 km or 371 mi Lat Luang
$753
634 km or 394 mi Thakhek
$1161
641 km or 398 mi Sa Pa
$553
656 km or 407 mi Sittwe
$678
666 km or 414 mi Chaophraya Surasak
$739
667 km or 415 mi Laem Chabang
$743
681 km or 423 mi Pattaya
$781
685 km or 426 mi Nong Prue
$752
699 km or 435 mi Hua Hin
$656
704 km or 438 mi Baoshan
$632
707 km or 439 mi Vinh
$579