Bekasi vs Lagos - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bekasi Lagos
🚶 Cost of living one person
$541
$1133
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1396
$2969
🏠 One person rent
$207
$607
🏘️ Family rent
$387
$1499
🍽️ Food expenses
$230
$285
🚐 Transport expenses
$45.2
$184
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$477
$180
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
73
46
😀 Quality of life
43
41
🏙️ Population
2.38M
15.1M

The cost of living in Bekasi is 52% less expensive than in Lagos. Cities ranked 8339th and 4791st ($541 vs $1133) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 25th and 3rd in Indonesia and Nigeria, respectively. Check Indonesia vs Nigeria comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Bekasi compared to 0.2 months in Lagos. Bekasi ranked 13th best city to live in Indonesia vs Lagos ranked 1st in Nigeria, while ranked 6655th and 6804th among best cities to live in the world.

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Bekasi Lagos
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.17
$2.98
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$12.3
$45.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.09
$6.78
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.67
$0.96
☕ Cappuccino
$2.91
$2.55
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.49
$0.38
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$197
$810
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$124
$476
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$380
$2211
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$274
$1225
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$42.7
$24.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$65.9
$37.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$26.1
$39.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.99%
16.26%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$694
$1328
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1075
$253
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.4
$0.68
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13
$36.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.31
$18.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.78
$0.71
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.44
$2.95
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.03
$1.46
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$2.14
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.61
$2.07
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.8
$5.65
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.37
$4.98
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.56
$6.29
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.17
$3.7
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$2.59
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$2.38
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$2.93
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$2.46
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.76
$1.89
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.32
$0.3
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.99
$0.5
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$23.3
$6.01
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.4
$0.99
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.26
$1.28
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.13
$1.31
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.31
$1.03
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.21
$0.42
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.31
$0.45
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$16.4
$40.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.82
$6.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$21.5
$9.95
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.58
$2.06
👖 Brand Jeans
$41.2
$21.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$72.4
$77.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$109
$82
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8916
$2307

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$757
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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
78 km or 48 mi Abeokuta
$1019
87 km or 54 mi Porto-Novo
$710
109 km or 68 mi Cotonou
$755
120 km or 74 mi Ibadan
$759
165 km or 102 mi Oyo
$699
171 km or 106 mi Ife
$774
176 km or 109 mi Abomey
$617
195 km or 121 mi Osogbo
$704
203 km or 126 mi Save
$644
217 km or 135 mi Akure
$635
239 km or 148 mi Ado Ekiti
$681
243 km or 151 mi Lome
$711
245 km or 152 mi Benin
$537
254 km or 158 mi Owo
$658
261 km or 162 mi Ilorin
$526
278 km or 173 mi Atakpame
$655
280 km or 174 mi Warri
$886
310 km or 193 mi Kpalime
$656
324 km or 201 mi Ho
$345
332 km or 206 mi Hohoe
$570
355 km or 221 mi Sotouboua
$652
375 km or 233 mi Onitsha
$1036
376 km or 234 mi Sokode
$652
388 km or 241 mi Tema
$368
389 km or 242 mi Ashaiman
$546
406 km or 252 mi Awka
$846
407 km or 253 mi Koforidua
$585
408 km or 253 mi Accra
$747
416 km or 258 mi Owerri
$1686
422 km or 262 mi Kara
$656
441 km or 274 mi Port Harcourt
$651
452 km or 281 mi Enugu
$469
463 km or 288 mi Umuahia
$906
463 km or 288 mi Aba
$638
495 km or 307 mi Minna
$787
536 km or 333 mi Abuja
$1262
555 km or 345 mi Kumasi
$412
562 km or 350 mi Obuasi
$546
570 km or 354 mi Calabar
$374
572 km or 356 mi Tamale
$492