Bekasi vs Dubai - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bekasi Dubai
🚶 Cost of living one person
$556
$2420
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1370
$5315
🏠 One person rent
$228
$1634
🏘️ Family rent
$388
$2835
🍽️ Food expenses
$219
$459
🚐 Transport expenses
$47.8
$182
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$393
$4093
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
76
66
😀 Quality of life
67
90
🏙️ Population
2.38M
3.94M

The cost of living in Bekasi is 77% less expensive than in Dubai. Cities ranked 8341st and 1039th ($556 vs $2420) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 10th and 1st in Indonesia and the United Arab Emirates, respectively. Check Indonesia vs the United Arab Emirates comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Bekasi compared to 1.7 months in Dubai. Bekasi ranked 3rd best city to live in Indonesia vs Dubai ranked 1st in the United Arab Emirates, while ranked 4833rd and 203rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bekasi vs Dubai

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Bekasi Dubai
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.55
$10.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$10.3
$69.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.43
$9.33
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.1
$13.5
☕ Cappuccino
$1.73
$6.31
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.49
$1.3
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$250
$1988
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$148
$1244
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$456
$3617
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$271
$2237
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.4
$148
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.1
$227
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$21.7
$94
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.24%
4.46%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$632
$7290
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$974
$4052
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.33
$1.64
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.9
$83
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.27
$9.52
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.76
$0.75
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.2
$1.89
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.12
$1.39
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$2.08
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.68
$3.73
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.76
$11.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.93
$9.09
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.58
$11.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.84
$2.52
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$1.85
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$1.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$1.49
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.48
$1.14
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.58
$1.07
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.31
$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.9
$1.86
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$23.6
$18
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.99
$2.57
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.86
$6.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.97
$8.2
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.08
$6.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.08
$3
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.18
$3.08
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$17
$72.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.09
$14.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18.1
$75.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.81
$10.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$47.4
$72.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$77
$106
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$101
$829
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8179
$16876

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$488
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$359
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$515
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$478
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$362
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$417
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$478
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$470
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$474
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$499
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$424
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$445
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$405
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$388
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$405
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$439
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$445
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$438
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$453
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$456
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$439
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$419
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$408
639 km or 397 mi Jambi
$439
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$549
650 km or 404 mi Malang
$379
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$459
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$476
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$411
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$2070
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$635
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$1710
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$1080
344 km or 214 mi Nizwa
$796
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$2014
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$1135
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$1923
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$545
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$541
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$575
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$545
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$1309
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$1109
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$1192
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$563
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$931
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$575
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$1037
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$565
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$823
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$793
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$547
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$613
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$627
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$761
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$523
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