Bekasi vs Dar es Salaam - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bekasi Dar es Salaam
🚶 Cost of living one person
$515
$735
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1286
$1928
🏠 One person rent
$200
$334
🏘️ Family rent
$338
$567
🍽️ Food expenses
$207
$222
🚐 Transport expenses
$46.1
$122
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$363
$103
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
76
46
😀 Quality of life
67
55
🏙️ Population
2.38M
4.72M

The cost of living in Bekasi is 30% less expensive than in Dar es Salaam. Cities ranked 8602nd and 7084th ($515 vs $735) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 14th 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 0.1 months in Dar es Salaam. Bekasi ranked 3rd best city to live in Indonesia vs Dar es Salaam ranked 1st in Tanzania, while ranked 4711th and 6319th 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
$2.17
$3.04
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$9.9
$17.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.39
$9.56
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.98
$0.98
☕ Cappuccino
$1.48
$1.95
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.44
$0.37
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$212
$537
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$124
$184
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$392
$989
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$225
$332
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.9
$43.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60.1
$68.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.4
$35.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.34%
18.2%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$602
$1532
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$920
$1077
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.34
$0.25
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.2
$14.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.21
$13.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.72
$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.13
$0.92
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.1
$0.68
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$1.07
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.64
$1.92
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.71
$8.92
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.91
$4.92
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.99
$4.08
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.79
$2.66
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$1.04
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.37
$0.99
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$1.02
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$0.92
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$1.1
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.28
$0.25
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.83
$1.23
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$22.5
$6.86
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.98
$0.88
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.69
$2.29
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.83
$3.09
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.94
$3.72
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.02
$1.2
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.12
$0.95
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$15.9
$82.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.07
$5.19
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$16.9
$16.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.49
$4.07
👖 Brand Jeans
$54.5
$16.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$77.2
$44.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$115
$570
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7560
$13482

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$627
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$376
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$516
41 km or 26 mi Tangerang
$552
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$466
77 km or 48 mi Sukabumi
$551
93 km or 58 mi Cimahi
$468
95 km or 59 mi Serang
$472
101 km or 63 mi Bandung
$502
112 km or 70 mi Cilegon
$469
180 km or 112 mi Tasikmalaya
$337
181 km or 113 mi Cirebon
$494
211 km or 131 mi Banjar
$458
212 km or 132 mi Bandar Lampung
$345
225 km or 140 mi Metro
$424
246 km or 153 mi Tegal
$457
277 km or 172 mi Cilacap
$446
304 km or 189 mi Pekalongan
$452
386 km or 240 mi Semarang
$490
406 km or 252 mi Salatiga
$400
410 km or 255 mi Yogyakarta
$436
437 km or 271 mi Prabumulih
$393
438 km or 272 mi Palembang
$371
447 km or 278 mi Surakarta
$381
482 km or 300 mi Pagar Alam
$428
523 km or 325 mi Madiun
$419
563 km or 350 mi Lubuklinggau
$422
580 km or 361 mi Kediri
$428
591 km or 367 mi Bengkulu
$438
605 km or 376 mi Blitar
$416
615 km or 382 mi Mojokerto
$402
636 km or 395 mi Batu
$386
639 km or 397 mi Jambi
$417
644 km or 400 mi Surabaya
$520
650 km or 404 mi Malang
$358
670 km or 417 mi Pasuruan
$437
707 km or 439 mi Probolinggo
$450
738 km or 459 mi Pontianak
$419
823 km or 511 mi Singkawang
$422
844 km or 524 mi Tanjung Pinang
$477

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Distance City Cost of living
71 km or 44 mi Zanzibar
$586
71 km or 44 mi Stone Town
$546
179 km or 111 mi Morogoro
$417
194 km or 120 mi Tanga
$533
309 km or 192 mi Mombasa
$611
395 km or 246 mi Dodoma
$495
409 km or 254 mi Malindi
$563
441 km or 274 mi Moshi
$540
478 km or 297 mi Arusha
$618
629 km or 391 mi Machakos
$415
671 km or 417 mi Nairobi
$807
684 km or 425 mi Mbeya
$463
684 km or 425 mi Thika
$448
698 km or 434 mi Moroni
$1196
700 km or 435 mi Pemba
$1511
774 km or 481 mi Mzuzu
$522
783 km or 486 mi Meru
$543
808 km or 502 mi Nakuru
$532
836 km or 520 mi Domoni
$1196
843 km or 524 mi Mzimba
$559
853 km or 530 mi Mwanza
$613
864 km or 537 mi Nacala
$1167
899 km or 559 mi Kisumu
$549
925 km or 575 mi Nampula
$933
927 km or 576 mi Eldoret
$513
931 km or 578 mi Mamoudzou
$1603
938 km or 583 mi Monkey Bay
$516
955 km or 594 mi Mumias
$524
959 km or 596 mi Mangochi
$494
969 km or 602 mi Kasama
$1132
1000 km or 621 mi Lilongwe
$587
1007 km or 626 mi Tororo
$603
1026 km or 637 mi Ntcheu
$489
1044 km or 648 mi Mbale
$624
1047 km or 651 mi Zomba
$452
1049 km or 652 mi Jinja
$573
1067 km or 663 mi Ruyigi
$688
1074 km or 667 mi Entebbe
$531
1076 km or 668 mi Rutana
$690
1084 km or 674 mi Muyinga
$688