Bekasi vs Dar es Salaam - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bekasi Dar es Salaam
🚶 Cost of living one person
$518
$811
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1321
$2062
🏠 One person rent
$202
$423
🏘️ Family rent
$377
$748
🍽️ Food expenses
$216
$225
🚐 Transport expenses
$44
$106
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$442
$323
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
75
44
😀 Quality of life
45
41
🏙️ Population
2.38M
4.72M

The cost of living in Bekasi is 36% less expensive than in Dar es Salaam. Cities ranked 8501st and 6399th ($518 vs $811) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 25th and 1st in Indonesia and Tanzania, respectively. Check Indonesia vs Tanzania comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Bekasi compared to 0.4 months in Dar es Salaam. Bekasi ranked 13th best city to live in Indonesia vs Dar es Salaam ranked 1st in Tanzania, while ranked 6589th and 6871st 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
$2.6
$2.93
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$11.1
$20.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$2.84
$7.15
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.76
$1.13
 Cappuccino
$2.69
$2.04
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.48
$0.4
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$190
$427
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$126
$325
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$383
$1029
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$269
$551
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.9
$44.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$61.7
$68.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$23.8
$33
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.11%
19.47%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$651
$3163
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$992
$5427
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.34
$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12
$18.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.6
$10.2
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.71
$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.28
$1.1
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.9
$0.71
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$0.99
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.53
$1.76
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.82
$9.55
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.1
$6.06
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.83
$4.28
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.84
$2.67
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$1.05
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.24
$1.04
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$1.04
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$0.87
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.65
$1.42
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.29
$0.28
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.92
$1.26
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$21.5
$6.83
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.19
$1.46
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.15
$1.88
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.98
$3.14
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.15
$3.76
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.13
$1.24
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.23
$0.96
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$15.1
$77.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.63
$4.94
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19.8
$17.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.84
$4.84
👖 Brand Jeans
$37.6
$21.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$68.8
$39.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$107
$312
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7538
$19371

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