Bekasi vs Dar es Salaam - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bekasi Dar es Salaam
🚶 Cost of living one person
$555
$799
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1374
$2068
🏠 One person rent
$213
$363
🏘️ Family rent
$356
$605
🍽️ Food expenses
$229
$244
🚐 Transport expenses
$48.5
$130
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$426
$288
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
77
45
😀 Quality of life
65
59
🏙️ Population
2.38M
4.72M

The cost of living in Bekasi is 31% less expensive than in Dar es Salaam. Cities ranked 8240th and 6675th ($555 vs $799) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 12th and 1st in Indonesia and Tanzania, respectively. Check Indonesia vs Tanzania comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Bekasi compared to 0.4 months in Dar es Salaam. Bekasi ranked 4th best city to live in Indonesia vs Dar es Salaam ranked 1st in Tanzania, while ranked 5205th and 6017th 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
$3
$3.25
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$12
$19.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.53
$10.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.19
$1.02
☕ Cappuccino
$1.73
$2.09
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.51
$0.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$235
$419
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$128
$235
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$424
$737
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$234
$422
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.3
$55.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58.9
$84.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$25.4
$36.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.33%
19.82%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$645
$1361
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$979
$1189
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.36
$0.27
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.1
$15.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.23
$14.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.79
$1.25
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.21
$1.13
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.17
$0.82
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$1.19
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.71
$2.15
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.91
$9.75
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.16
$5.96
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.53
$4.42
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.97
$2.73
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$0.97
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$1.1
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$0.97
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$0.97
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.59
$1.44
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.28
$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.9
$1.3
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$24.1
$6.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.11
$0.98
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.81
$2.14
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2
$3.29
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.12
$3.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.1
$1.28
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.21
$1
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$17
$87.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.6
$5.52
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17.9
$17.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.83
$5.61
👖 Brand Jeans
$55.8
$22.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$79.1
$40.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$95.5
$435
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8003
$17749

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$699
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$400
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$567
41 km or 26 mi Tangerang
$665
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$480
77 km or 48 mi Sukabumi
$561
93 km or 58 mi Cimahi
$490
95 km or 59 mi Serang
$517
101 km or 63 mi Bandung
$534
112 km or 70 mi Cilegon
$511
180 km or 112 mi Tasikmalaya
$367
181 km or 113 mi Cirebon
$523
211 km or 131 mi Banjar
$488
212 km or 132 mi Bandar Lampung
$368
225 km or 140 mi Metro
$429
246 km or 153 mi Tegal
$482
277 km or 172 mi Cilacap
$478
304 km or 189 mi Pekalongan
$471
386 km or 240 mi Semarang
$488
406 km or 252 mi Salatiga
$422
410 km or 255 mi Yogyakarta
$445
437 km or 271 mi Prabumulih
$411
438 km or 272 mi Palembang
$390
447 km or 278 mi Surakarta
$409
482 km or 300 mi Pagar Alam
$448
523 km or 325 mi Madiun
$456
563 km or 350 mi Lubuklinggau
$443
580 km or 361 mi Kediri
$447
591 km or 367 mi Bengkulu
$461
605 km or 376 mi Blitar
$440
615 km or 382 mi Mojokerto
$413
636 km or 395 mi Batu
$409
639 km or 397 mi Jambi
$444
644 km or 400 mi Surabaya
$551
650 km or 404 mi Malang
$384
670 km or 417 mi Pasuruan
$457
707 km or 439 mi Probolinggo
$470
738 km or 459 mi Pontianak
$413
823 km or 511 mi Singkawang
$420
844 km or 524 mi Tanjung Pinang
$502

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Distance City Cost of living
71 km or 44 mi Zanzibar
$609
71 km or 44 mi Stone Town
$567
179 km or 111 mi Morogoro
$421
194 km or 120 mi Tanga
$552
309 km or 192 mi Mombasa
$596
395 km or 246 mi Dodoma
$526
409 km or 254 mi Malindi
$548
441 km or 274 mi Moshi
$533
478 km or 297 mi Arusha
$612
629 km or 391 mi Machakos
$420
671 km or 417 mi Nairobi
$811
684 km or 425 mi Mbeya
$495
684 km or 425 mi Thika
$460
698 km or 434 mi Moroni
$1207
700 km or 435 mi Pemba
$1511
774 km or 481 mi Mzuzu
$527
783 km or 486 mi Meru
$549
808 km or 502 mi Nakuru
$503
836 km or 520 mi Domoni
$1207
843 km or 524 mi Mzimba
$565
853 km or 530 mi Mwanza
$656
864 km or 537 mi Nacala
$1168
899 km or 559 mi Kisumu
$543
925 km or 575 mi Nampula
$935
927 km or 576 mi Eldoret
$528
931 km or 578 mi Mamoudzou
$1624
938 km or 583 mi Monkey Bay
$519
955 km or 594 mi Mumias
$511
959 km or 596 mi Mangochi
$496
969 km or 602 mi Kasama
$888
1000 km or 621 mi Lilongwe
$592
1007 km or 626 mi Tororo
$623
1026 km or 637 mi Ntcheu
$493
1044 km or 648 mi Mbale
$654
1047 km or 651 mi Zomba
$458
1049 km or 652 mi Jinja
$582
1067 km or 663 mi Ruyigi
$687
1074 km or 667 mi Entebbe
$578
1076 km or 668 mi Rutana
$688
1084 km or 674 mi Muyinga
$687