Bekasi vs Lagos - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bekasi Lagos
🚶 Cost of living one person
$552
$448
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1382
$1226
🏠 One person rent
$232
$245
🏘️ Family rent
$414
$654
🍽️ Food expenses
$211
$114
🚐 Transport expenses
$45.8
$60.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$428
$74.4
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
73
46
😀 Quality of life
62
38
🏙️ Population
2.38M
15.1M

The cost of living in Bekasi is 23% more expensive than in Lagos. Cities ranked 8106th and 8781st ($552 vs $448) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 17th and 3rd in Indonesia and Nigeria, respectively. Check Indonesia vs Nigeria comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Bekasi compared to 0.2 months in Lagos. Bekasi ranked 3rd best city to live in Indonesia vs Lagos ranked 1st in Nigeria, while ranked 5174th and 7384th among best cities to live in the world.

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Bekasi Lagos
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.6
$1.28
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$13.3
$15.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.19
$2.23
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.53
$0.32
☕ Cappuccino
$1.51
$1.05
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.56
$0.18
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$252
$339
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$153
$193
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$520
$945
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$292
$548
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$31.1
$7.36
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$47.9
$11.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$28.1
$15.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.92%
18.4%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1893
$564
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$955
$159
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.45
$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.9
$12.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.19
$5.58
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.84
$0.33
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.28
$1.14
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.12
$0.58
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$0.83
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.75
$0.84
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.24
$1.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.52
$1.9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.58
$2.19
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.84
$1.17
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$0.85
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.96
$0.79
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$0.95
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$1.07
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$0.59
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.3
$0.11
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.96
$0.63
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$21.4
$2.24
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.29
$2.14
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.53
$0.86
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.1
$1.31
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.25
$1.03
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.15
$0.4
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.27
$0.38
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$28.4
$12.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.18
$3.19
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18.3
$9.92
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.82
$2.08
👖 Brand Jeans
$40.9
$11.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$84
$31.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$103
$39.6
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8525
$718

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Distance City Cost of living
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$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
78 km or 48 mi Abeokuta
$826
87 km or 54 mi Porto-Novo
$697
109 km or 68 mi Cotonou
$732
120 km or 74 mi Ibadan
$262
165 km or 102 mi Oyo
$407
171 km or 106 mi Ife
$250
176 km or 109 mi Abomey
$677
195 km or 121 mi Osogbo
$310
203 km or 126 mi Save
$676
217 km or 135 mi Akure
$243
239 km or 148 mi Ado Ekiti
$247
243 km or 151 mi Lome
$678
245 km or 152 mi Benin
$315
254 km or 158 mi Owo
$272
261 km or 162 mi Ilorin
$314
278 km or 173 mi Atakpame
$617
280 km or 174 mi Warri
$351
310 km or 193 mi Kpalime
$616
324 km or 201 mi Ho
$353
332 km or 206 mi Hohoe
$482
355 km or 221 mi Sotouboua
$616
375 km or 233 mi Onitsha
$354
376 km or 234 mi Sokode
$617
388 km or 241 mi Tema
$446
389 km or 242 mi Ashaiman
$512
406 km or 252 mi Awka
$325
407 km or 253 mi Koforidua
$497
408 km or 253 mi Accra
$582
416 km or 258 mi Owerri
$507
422 km or 262 mi Kara
$620
441 km or 274 mi Port Harcourt
$327
452 km or 281 mi Enugu
$290
463 km or 288 mi Umuahia
$330
463 km or 288 mi Aba
$233
495 km or 307 mi Minna
$313
536 km or 333 mi Abuja
$288
555 km or 345 mi Kumasi
$416
562 km or 350 mi Obuasi
$459
570 km or 354 mi Calabar
$237
572 km or 356 mi Tamale
$443