Bekasi vs Dongguan - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated:

Livingcost

Bekasi Dongguan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$541
$678
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1396
$2035
🏠 One person rent
$207
$257
🏘️ Family rent
$387
$542
🍽️ Food expenses
$230
$241
🚐 Transport expenses
$45.2
$88.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$477
$738
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
46 km
🎓 Higher education
73
69
😀 Quality of life
43
69
🏙️ Population
2.38M
10.5M

The cost of living in Bekasi is 20% less expensive than in Dongguan. Cities ranked 8339th and 7055th ($541 vs $678) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 25th and 115th in Indonesia and China, respectively. Check Indonesia vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Bekasi compared to 1.1 months in Dongguan. Bekasi ranked 13th best city to live in Indonesia vs Dongguan ranked 18th in China, while ranked 6655th and 3115th among best cities to live in the world.

Salary adjustment calculator
the estimated difference in money purchasing power

Cost of living in Bekasi vs Dongguan infographic

Share this infographic!

Prices in Bekasi vs Dongguan

Prices for goods and services in Bekasi and Dongguan are partly crowdsourced by our visitors, just like yourself. Please consider telling us about your city.

Bekasi Dongguan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.17
$2.12
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$12.3
$22.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.09
$4.69
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.67
$0.84
☕ Cappuccino
$2.91
$2.89
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.49
$0.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$197
$330
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$124
$174
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$380
$685
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$274
$415
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$42.7
$38.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$65.9
$59.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$26.1
$13.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.99%
4.07%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$694
$5799
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1075
$3410
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.4
$0.36
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13
$25.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.31
$4.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.78
$1.22
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.44
$1.72
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.03
$1.33
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$0.94
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.61
$1.81
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.8
$12.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.37
$4.9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.56
$12.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.17
$1.95
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$1.34
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$1.74
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$1.52
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$1.02
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.76
$0.92
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.32
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.99
$1.1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$23.3
$13.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.4
$0.92
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.26
$2.84
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.13
$5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.31
$6.96
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.21
$1.24
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.31
$1.63
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$16.4
$64.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.82
$7.16
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$21.5
$50.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.58
$7.16
👖 Brand Jeans
$41.2
$41.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$72.4
$67.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$109
$463
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8916
$21927

Cost of living in other countries

Cost of living

More cities to compare

Cost of Living in the nearest cities

Cities near Bekasi

Distance City Cost of living
17 km or 11 mi Jakarta
$757
27 km or 16 mi Depok
$419
32 km or 20 mi South Tangerang
$577
41 km or 26 mi Tangerang
$605
46 km or 29 mi Bogor
$553
77 km or 48 mi Sukabumi
$596
93 km or 58 mi Cimahi
$530
95 km or 59 mi Serang
$524
101 km or 63 mi Bandung
$571
112 km or 70 mi Cilegon
$522
180 km or 112 mi Tasikmalaya
$401
181 km or 113 mi Cirebon
$551
211 km or 131 mi Banjar
$517
212 km or 132 mi Bandar Lampung
$378
225 km or 140 mi Metro
$438
246 km or 153 mi Tegal
$512
277 km or 172 mi Cilacap
$508
304 km or 189 mi Pekalongan
$506
386 km or 240 mi Semarang
$550
406 km or 252 mi Salatiga
$447
410 km or 255 mi Yogyakarta
$453
437 km or 271 mi Prabumulih
$441
438 km or 272 mi Palembang
$420
447 km or 278 mi Surakarta
$434
482 km or 300 mi Pagar Alam
$485
523 km or 325 mi Madiun
$507
563 km or 350 mi Lubuklinggau
$496
580 km or 361 mi Kediri
$487
591 km or 367 mi Bengkulu
$530
605 km or 376 mi Blitar
$470
615 km or 382 mi Mojokerto
$512
636 km or 395 mi Batu
$427
639 km or 397 mi Jambi
$499
644 km or 400 mi Surabaya
$558
650 km or 404 mi Malang
$388
670 km or 417 mi Pasuruan
$495
707 km or 439 mi Probolinggo
$518
738 km or 459 mi Pontianak
$458
823 km or 511 mi Singkawang
$459
844 km or 524 mi Tanjung Pinang
$549

Cities near Dongguan

Distance City Cost of living
51 km or 32 mi Guangzhou
$763
65 km or 40 mi Shenzhen
$958
66 km or 41 mi Foshan
$602
68 km or 43 mi Huizhou
$629
70 km or 44 mi Zhongshan
$491
86 km or 53 mi Jiangmen
$830
88 km or 54 mi Zhuhai
$641
93 km or 58 mi Kowloon
$2427
95 km or 59 mi Hong Kong
$2753
100 km or 62 mi Macau
$1590
100 km or 62 mi Qingyuan
$808
124 km or 77 mi Heyuan
$801
132 km or 82 mi Kaiping
$824
133 km or 83 mi Zhaoqing
$806
165 km or 103 mi Shanwei
$1014
176 km or 109 mi Yunfu
$839
196 km or 122 mi Shaoguan
$852
226 km or 141 mi Yangjiang
$895
239 km or 148 mi Lianzhou
$783
249 km or 155 mi Puning
$726
253 km or 157 mi Wuzhou
$819
271 km or 168 mi Hezhou
$780
273 km or 170 mi Jieyang
$691
279 km or 173 mi Meizhou
$795
302 km or 188 mi Chaozhou
$592
303 km or 188 mi Shantou
$605
315 km or 195 mi Chenzhou
$746
323 km or 201 mi Gaozhou
$774
329 km or 205 mi Maoming
$774
332 km or 206 mi Ganzhou
$813
372 km or 231 mi Yulin
$794
401 km or 249 mi Zhanjiang
$781
403 km or 250 mi Longyan
$713
424 km or 263 mi Guigang
$725
430 km or 267 mi Guilin
$538
430 km or 267 mi Zhangzhou
$731
437 km or 271 mi Yongzhou
$618
444 km or 276 mi Hengyang
$611
464 km or 288 mi Liuzhou
$607
467 km or 290 mi Laibin
$623