Bekasi vs Karaj - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bekasi Karaj
🚶 Cost of living one person
$515
$684
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1286
$1507
🏠 One person rent
$200
$396
🏘️ Family rent
$338
$629
🍽️ Food expenses
$207
$166
🚐 Transport expenses
$46.1
$32.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$363
$245
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
76
75
😀 Quality of life
67
62
🏙️ Population
2.38M
1.59M

The cost of living in Bekasi is 25% less expensive than in Karaj. Cities ranked 8602nd and 7388th ($515 vs $684) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 14th and 5th in Indonesia and Iran, respectively. Check Indonesia vs Iran comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Bekasi compared to 0.4 months in Karaj. Bekasi ranked 3rd best city to live in Indonesia vs Karaj ranked 2nd in Iran, while ranked 4711th and 5635th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bekasi vs Karaj

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Bekasi Karaj
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.17
$3.49
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$9.9
$16.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.39
$3.99
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.98
$0.59
☕ Cappuccino
$1.48
$1.08
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.44
$0.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$212
$331
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$124
$397
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$392
$609
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$225
$613
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.9
$8.17
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60.1
$12.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.4
$4.52
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.34%
22.63%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$602
$1258
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$920
$541
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.34
$0.2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.2
$13.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.21
$2.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.72
$0.46
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.13
$0.67
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.1
$0.5
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$2.05
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.64
$1.05
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.71
$4.04
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.91
$3.27
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.99
$9.87
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.79
$0.88
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$1.74
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.37
$0.76
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$0.48
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$0.44
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$0.46
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.28
$0.13
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.83
$0.86
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$22.5
$0.74
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.98
$0.51
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.69
$2.52
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.83
$4.15
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.94
$4.89
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.02
$2.05
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.12
$1.11
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$15.9
$22.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.07
$1.29
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$16.9
$79.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.49
$6.21
👖 Brand Jeans
$54.5
$23
👟 Brand Sneakers
$77.2
$98.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$115
$103
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7560
$826

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$627
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$376
32 km or 20 mi South Tangerang
$516
41 km or 26 mi Tangerang
$552
46 km or 29 mi Bogor
$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
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Mohammadshahr
$622
9.9 km or 6.2 mi Kamal Shahr
$619
10 km or 6.5 mi Fardis
$616
13 km or 8.3 mi Andisheh
$613
17 km or 10 mi Qods
$614
17 km or 10 mi Malard
$614
19 km or 12 mi Shahriar
$611
33 km or 21 mi Nasimshahr
$587
36 km or 22 mi Nazarabad
$572
38 km or 24 mi Eslamshahr
$590
38 km or 24 mi Robat Karim
$577
43 km or 26 mi Tehran
$638
46 km or 28 mi Golestan
$584
50 km or 31 mi Ray
$584
69 km or 43 mi Qarchak
$570
74 km or 46 mi Pakdasht
$570
77 km or 48 mi Pardis
$563
79 km or 49 mi Khak-e Ali
$533
87 km or 54 mi Varamin
$557
100 km or 62 mi Qazvin
$565
104 km or 65 mi Saveh
$504
130 km or 81 mi Qom
$448
144 km or 90 mi Amol
$516
174 km or 108 mi Babol
$359
177 km or 110 mi Lahijan
$461
185 km or 115 mi Qaem Shahr
$474
204 km or 127 mi Rasht
$447
205 km or 128 mi Sari
$612
208 km or 129 mi Kashan
$487
220 km or 137 mi Semnan
$523
225 km or 140 mi Arak
$536
242 km or 150 mi Zanjan
$401
249 km or 155 mi Hamadan
$408
259 km or 161 mi Malayer
$439
294 km or 183 mi Borujerd
$456
311 km or 193 mi Dorud
$469
333 km or 207 mi Shahin Shahr
$459
334 km or 208 mi Gorgan
$664
350 km or 218 mi Khomeyni Shahr
$466
354 km or 220 mi Khorramabad
$484