Bekasi vs Kolkata - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bekasi Kolkata
🚶 Cost of living one person
$556
$364
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1370
$892
🏠 One person rent
$228
$124
🏘️ Family rent
$388
$211
🍽️ Food expenses
$219
$160
🚐 Transport expenses
$47.8
$44.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$393
$401
😷 Air quality
Bad
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
76
73
😀 Quality of life
67
63
🏙️ Population
2.38M
4.5M

The cost of living in Bekasi is 52% more expensive than in Kolkata. Cities ranked 8341st and 9043rd ($556 vs $364) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 10th and 45th in Indonesia and India, respectively. Check Indonesia vs India comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Bekasi compared to 1.1 months in Kolkata. Bekasi ranked 3rd best city to live in Indonesia vs Kolkata ranked 11th in India, while ranked 4833rd and 5562nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Bekasi Kolkata
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.55
$2.21
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$10.3
$11
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.43
$4.41
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.1
$1.66
☕ Cappuccino
$1.73
$1.64
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.49
$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$250
$144
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$148
$75.9
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$456
$255
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$271
$139
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.4
$26.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.1
$41.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$21.7
$7.13
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.24%
9.82%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$632
$1163
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$974
$593
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.33
$0.17
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.9
$2.77
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.27
$3.22
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.76
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.2
$0.66
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.12
$0.37
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$0.67
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.68
$0.94
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.76
$4.38
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.93
$2.79
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.58
$7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.84
$2.46
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$0.89
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$1.34
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$0.56
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.48
$0.28
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.58
$0.4
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.31
$0.2
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.9
$1.08
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$23.6
$10.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.99
$1.73
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.86
$3.85
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.97
$1.85
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.08
$4.13
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.08
$1.28
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.18
$0.84
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$17
$14.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.09
$3.89
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18.1
$9.02
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.81
$2.83
👖 Brand Jeans
$47.4
$24.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$77
$38.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$101
$36.8
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8179
$1886

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Distance City Cost of living
17 km or 11 mi Jakarta
$684
27 km or 16 mi Depok
$391
32 km or 20 mi South Tangerang
$536
41 km or 26 mi Tangerang
$609
46 km or 29 mi Bogor
$467
77 km or 48 mi Sukabumi
$551
93 km or 58 mi Cimahi
$502
95 km or 59 mi Serang
$488
101 km or 63 mi Bandung
$536
112 km or 70 mi Cilegon
$487
180 km or 112 mi Tasikmalaya
$359
181 km or 113 mi Cirebon
$515
211 km or 131 mi Banjar
$478
212 km or 132 mi Bandar Lampung
$362
225 km or 140 mi Metro
$417
246 km or 153 mi Tegal
$478
277 km or 172 mi Cilacap
$470
304 km or 189 mi Pekalongan
$474
386 km or 240 mi Semarang
$499
406 km or 252 mi Salatiga
$424
410 km or 255 mi Yogyakarta
$445
437 km or 271 mi Prabumulih
$405
438 km or 272 mi Palembang
$388
447 km or 278 mi Surakarta
$405
482 km or 300 mi Pagar Alam
$439
523 km or 325 mi Madiun
$445
563 km or 350 mi Lubuklinggau
$438
580 km or 361 mi Kediri
$453
591 km or 367 mi Bengkulu
$456
605 km or 376 mi Blitar
$439
615 km or 382 mi Mojokerto
$419
636 km or 395 mi Batu
$408
639 km or 397 mi Jambi
$439
644 km or 400 mi Surabaya
$549
650 km or 404 mi Malang
$379
670 km or 417 mi Pasuruan
$459
707 km or 439 mi Probolinggo
$476
738 km or 459 mi Pontianak
$411
823 km or 511 mi Singkawang
$419
844 km or 524 mi Tanjung Pinang
$495

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Distance City Cost of living
6.1 km or 3.8 mi Howrah
$330
9.5 km or 5.9 mi Bidhannagar
$341
10 km or 6.2 mi South Dumdum
$335
11 km or 7.1 mi Baranagar
$326
12 km or 7.5 mi Bally
$326
14 km or 8.9 mi Uttarpara
$320
15 km or 9.1 mi Kamarhati
$329
15 km or 9.3 mi North Dumdum
$330
16 km or 9.9 mi Rajpur Sonarpur
$338
17 km or 10 mi Panihati
$331
20 km or 13 mi Rajarhat
$336
21 km or 13 mi Madhyamgram
$325
23 km or 14 mi Serampore
$324
23 km or 15 mi Barrackpore
$323
25 km or 15 mi Uluberia
$331
36 km or 22 mi Barasat
$338
36 km or 23 mi Maheshtala
$349
37 km or 23 mi Chandannagar
$321
37 km or 23 mi Bhatpara
$330
40 km or 25 mi Hugli-Chuchura
$320
41 km or 25 mi Naihati
$321
64 km or 40 mi Haldia
$376
79 km or 49 mi Shantipur
$290
93 km or 58 mi Bardhaman
$307
97 km or 60 mi Krishnanagar
$275
104 km or 65 mi Midnapore
$288
107 km or 66 mi Kharagpur
$278
114 km or 71 mi Jessore
$314
128 km or 80 mi Khulna
$296
153 km or 95 mi Durgapur
$284
174 km or 108 mi Berhampore
$298
189 km or 118 mi Asansol
$280
202 km or 125 mi Kulti
$285
205 km or 127 mi Rajshahi
$281
209 km or 130 mi Barisal
$314
223 km or 139 mi Jamshedpur
$360
239 km or 149 mi Dhanbad
$288
248 km or 154 mi Dhaka
$481
251 km or 156 mi Narayanganj
$351
274 km or 170 mi Malda
$300