Bekasi vs Istanbul - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bekasi Istanbul
🚶 Cost of living one person
$552
$1025
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1382
$2651
🏠 One person rent
$232
$514
🏘️ Family rent
$414
$1033
🍽️ Food expenses
$211
$309
🚐 Transport expenses
$45.8
$111
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$428
$752
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
73
95
😀 Quality of life
62
76
🏙️ Population
2.38M
15.5M

The cost of living in Bekasi is 46% less expensive than in Istanbul. Cities ranked 8106th and 5143rd ($552 vs $1025) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 17th and 1st in Indonesia and Turkey, respectively. Check Indonesia vs Turkey comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Bekasi compared to 0.7 months in Istanbul. Bekasi ranked 3rd best city to live in Indonesia vs Istanbul ranked 1st in Turkey, while ranked 5174th and 798th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bekasi vs Istanbul

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Bekasi Istanbul
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.6
$9.37
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$13.3
$36.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.19
$6.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.53
$3.38
 Cappuccino
$1.51
$2.49
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.56
$1.07
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$252
$646
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$153
$422
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$520
$1399
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$292
$854
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$31.1
$37
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$47.9
$60.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$28.1
$10.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.92%
38.14%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1893
$2865
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$955
$1650
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.45
$0.59
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.9
$37.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.19
$4.79
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.84
$1.26
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.28
$1.1
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.12
$0.56
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$1.71
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.75
$2.18
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.24
$7.53
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.52
$5.47
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.58
$14
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.84
$1.11
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$1.64
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.96
$1.07
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$1.17
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$0.7
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$0.52
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.3
$0.26
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.96
$1.67
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$21.4
$9.69
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.29
$1.78
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.53
$1.78
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.1
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.25
$5.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.15
$2.82
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.27
$3.43
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$28.4
$37.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.18
$4.89
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18.3
$54.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.82
$7.84
👖 Brand Jeans
$40.9
$45.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$84
$83
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$103
$423
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8525
$9042

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Distance City Cost of living
17 km or 11 mi Jakarta
$718
27 km or 16 mi Depok
$393
32 km or 20 mi South Tangerang
$545
41 km or 26 mi Tangerang
$573
46 km or 29 mi Bogor
$480
77 km or 48 mi Sukabumi
$547
93 km or 58 mi Cimahi
$500
95 km or 59 mi Serang
$512
101 km or 63 mi Bandung
$512
112 km or 70 mi Cilegon
$493
180 km or 112 mi Tasikmalaya
$390
181 km or 113 mi Cirebon
$495
211 km or 131 mi Banjar
$426
212 km or 132 mi Bandar Lampung
$364
225 km or 140 mi Metro
$422
246 km or 153 mi Tegal
$478
277 km or 172 mi Cilacap
$474
304 km or 189 mi Pekalongan
$479
386 km or 240 mi Semarang
$570
406 km or 252 mi Salatiga
$403
410 km or 255 mi Yogyakarta
$427
437 km or 271 mi Prabumulih
$450
438 km or 272 mi Palembang
$457
447 km or 278 mi Surakarta
$383
482 km or 300 mi Pagar Alam
$476
523 km or 325 mi Madiun
$440
563 km or 350 mi Lubuklinggau
$493
580 km or 361 mi Kediri
$439
591 km or 367 mi Bengkulu
$521
605 km or 376 mi Blitar
$427
615 km or 382 mi Mojokerto
$459
636 km or 395 mi Batu
$403
639 km or 397 mi Jambi
$479
644 km or 400 mi Surabaya
$522
650 km or 404 mi Malang
$383
670 km or 417 mi Pasuruan
$454
707 km or 439 mi Probolinggo
$469
738 km or 459 mi Pontianak
$444
823 km or 511 mi Singkawang
$442
844 km or 524 mi Tanjung Pinang
$511

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Distance City Cost of living
40 km or 25 mi Cayirova
$574
46 km or 28 mi Gebze
$582
73 km or 45 mi Korfez
$558
79 km or 49 mi Kocaeli
$527
83 km or 51 mi Golcuk
$577
87 km or 54 mi Izmit
$618
91 km or 56 mi Kapakli
$550
92 km or 57 mi Bursa
$772
96 km or 59 mi Kartepe
$577
98 km or 61 mi Corlu
$512
111 km or 69 mi Bandirma
$576
113 km or 70 mi Inegol
$642
121 km or 75 mi Tekirdag
$414
124 km or 77 mi Adapazari
$421
124 km or 77 mi Sakarya
$616
129 km or 80 mi Bilecik
$646
141 km or 88 mi Luleburgaz
$500
166 km or 103 mi Kirklareli
$407
176 km or 110 mi Balikesir
$665
186 km or 115 mi Duzce
$438
190 km or 118 mi Eskisehir
$558
192 km or 120 mi Uzunkopru
$561
197 km or 122 mi Kutahya
$640
207 km or 129 mi Burgas
$508
208 km or 129 mi Karadeniz Eregli
$530
214 km or 133 mi Edirne
$665
224 km or 139 mi Bolu
$519
234 km or 145 mi Soma
$618
236 km or 147 mi Canakkale
$570
259 km or 161 mi Varna
$851
260 km or 162 mi Alexandroupoli
$907
261 km or 162 mi Yambol
$563
261 km or 162 mi Usak
$576
284 km or 177 mi Afyonkarahisar
$493
287 km or 178 mi Sliven
$616
290 km or 180 mi Salihli
$606
290 km or 180 mi Bartin
$567
295 km or 184 mi Manisa
$647
296 km or 184 mi Mytilene
$937
299 km or 186 mi Komotini
$1001