Bekasi vs Dar es Salaam - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bekasi Dar es Salaam
🚶 Cost of living one person
$556
$763
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1370
$1979
🏠 One person rent
$228
$357
🏘️ Family rent
$388
$606
🍽️ Food expenses
$219
$228
🚐 Transport expenses
$47.8
$121
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$393
$245
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
76
46
😀 Quality of life
67
58
🏙️ Population
2.38M
4.72M

The cost of living in Bekasi is 27% less expensive than in Dar es Salaam. Cities ranked 8341st and 6912th ($556 vs $763) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 10th and 1st in Indonesia and Tanzania, respectively. Check Indonesia vs Tanzania comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Bekasi compared to 0.3 months in Dar es Salaam. Bekasi ranked 3rd best city to live in Indonesia vs Dar es Salaam ranked 1st in Tanzania, while ranked 4833rd and 6157th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bekasi vs Dar es Salaam

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Bekasi Dar es Salaam
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.55
$3.09
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$10.3
$18.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.43
$9.63
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.1
$0.96
☕ Cappuccino
$1.73
$1.97
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.49
$0.38
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$250
$478
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$148
$220
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$456
$856
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$271
$401
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.4
$51.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.1
$80.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$21.7
$34.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.24%
18.26%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$632
$1540
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$974
$1090
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.33
$0.25
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.9
$14.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.27
$13.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.76
$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.2
$1.03
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.12
$0.79
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$1.11
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.68
$1.98
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.76
$9.16
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.93
$5.38
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.58
$4.07
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.84
$2.6
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$0.95
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$0.93
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$0.9
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.48
$0.9
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.58
$1.3
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.31
$0.29
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.9
$1.25
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$23.6
$6.92
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.99
$0.88
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.86
$2.11
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.97
$3.09
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.08
$3.78
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.08
$1.21
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.18
$0.95
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$17
$75.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.09
$5.24
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18.1
$16.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.81
$4.78
👖 Brand Jeans
$47.4
$19.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$77
$44.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$101
$496
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8179
$15015

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$467
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$502
95 km or 59 mi Serang
$488
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$536
112 km or 70 mi Cilegon
$487
180 km or 112 mi Tasikmalaya
$359
181 km or 113 mi Cirebon
$515
211 km or 131 mi Banjar
$478
212 km or 132 mi Bandar Lampung
$362
225 km or 140 mi Metro
$417
246 km or 153 mi Tegal
$478
277 km or 172 mi Cilacap
$470
304 km or 189 mi Pekalongan
$474
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$499
406 km or 252 mi Salatiga
$424
410 km or 255 mi Yogyakarta
$445
437 km or 271 mi Prabumulih
$405
438 km or 272 mi Palembang
$388
447 km or 278 mi Surakarta
$405
482 km or 300 mi Pagar Alam
$439
523 km or 325 mi Madiun
$445
563 km or 350 mi Lubuklinggau
$438
580 km or 361 mi Kediri
$453
591 km or 367 mi Bengkulu
$456
605 km or 376 mi Blitar
$439
615 km or 382 mi Mojokerto
$419
636 km or 395 mi Batu
$408
639 km or 397 mi Jambi
$439
644 km or 400 mi Surabaya
$549
650 km or 404 mi Malang
$379
670 km or 417 mi Pasuruan
$459
707 km or 439 mi Probolinggo
$476
738 km or 459 mi Pontianak
$411
823 km or 511 mi Singkawang
$419
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$495

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$588
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$551
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$408
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$544
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$604
395 km or 246 mi Dodoma
$506
409 km or 254 mi Malindi
$553
441 km or 274 mi Moshi
$523
478 km or 297 mi Arusha
$602
629 km or 391 mi Machakos
$419
671 km or 417 mi Nairobi
$797
684 km or 425 mi Mbeya
$469
684 km or 425 mi Thika
$455
698 km or 434 mi Moroni
$1233
700 km or 435 mi Pemba
$1521
774 km or 481 mi Mzuzu
$527
783 km or 486 mi Meru
$542
808 km or 502 mi Nakuru
$508
836 km or 520 mi Domoni
$1237
843 km or 524 mi Mzimba
$530
853 km or 530 mi Mwanza
$623
864 km or 537 mi Nacala
$1181
899 km or 559 mi Kisumu
$533
925 km or 575 mi Nampula
$935
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$520
931 km or 578 mi Mamoudzou
$1652
938 km or 583 mi Monkey Bay
$521
955 km or 594 mi Mumias
$505
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$496
969 km or 602 mi Kasama
$1002
1000 km or 621 mi Lilongwe
$591
1007 km or 626 mi Tororo
$624
1026 km or 637 mi Ntcheu
$495
1044 km or 648 mi Mbale
$651
1047 km or 651 mi Zomba
$458
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$593
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$693
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$563
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$691
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$691