Bekasi vs Lusaka - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bekasi Lusaka
🚶 Cost of living one person
$515
$777
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1286
$2003
🏠 One person rent
$200
$272
🏘️ Family rent
$338
$437
🍽️ Food expenses
$207
$299
🚐 Transport expenses
$46.1
$144
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$363
$130
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
76
35
😀 Quality of life
67
51
🏙️ Population
2.38M
2.47M

The cost of living in Bekasi is 34% less expensive than in Lusaka. Cities ranked 8602nd and 6881st ($515 vs $777) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 14th and 9th in Indonesia and Zambia, respectively. Check Indonesia vs Zambia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Bekasi compared to 0.2 months in Lusaka. Bekasi ranked 3rd best city to live in Indonesia vs Lusaka ranked 1st in Zambia, while ranked 4711th and 6622nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Bekasi Lusaka
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.17
$8.56
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$9.9
$26.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.39
$4.48
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.98
$1.18
☕ Cappuccino
$1.48
$2.35
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.44
$0.7
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$212
$273
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$124
$148
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$392
$496
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$225
$271
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.9
$41.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60.1
$63.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.4
$58.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.34%
24.9%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$602
$1971
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$920
$4422
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.34
$1.14
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.2
$44.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.21
$13.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.72
$1.39
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.13
$1.58
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.1
$0.88
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$1.82
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.64
$1.78
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.71
$8.25
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.91
$5.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.99
$6.06
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.79
$3.52
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$2.13
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.37
$3.36
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$1.44
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$2.44
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$1.74
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.28
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.83
$1.57
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$22.5
$8.33
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.98
$1.29
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.69
$3.4
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.83
$6.91
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.94
$3.8
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.02
$1.87
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.12
$1.7
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$15.9
$49.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.07
$4.77
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$16.9
$19.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.49
$7.23
👖 Brand Jeans
$54.5
$21.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$77.2
$62.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$115
$176
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7560
$15258

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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
166 km or 103 mi Kapiri Mposhi
$925
209 km or 130 mi Choma
$849
275 km or 171 mi Ndola
$692
289 km or 179 mi Kitwe
$1304
297 km or 184 mi Chinhoyi
$629
318 km or 198 mi Mufulira
$1602
322 km or 200 mi Chingola
$1378
370 km or 230 mi Kadoma
$727
373 km or 232 mi Livingstone
$813
399 km or 248 mi Harare
$1015
411 km or 255 mi Chitungwiza
$780
426 km or 265 mi Lubumbashi
$1125
429 km or 267 mi Kwekwe
$677
464 km or 288 mi Marondera
$755
475 km or 295 mi Mansa
$1166
478 km or 297 mi Gweru
$565
521 km or 324 mi Likasi
$1029
529 km or 329 mi Bulawayo
$632
574 km or 356 mi Tete
$792
584 km or 363 mi Masvingo
$840
605 km or 376 mi Kolwezi
$1044
611 km or 380 mi Mutare
$754
613 km or 381 mi Lilongwe
$587
645 km or 401 mi Francistown
$632
658 km or 409 mi Kasama
$1132
686 km or 426 mi Chimoio
$875
688 km or 428 mi Ntcheu
$489
694 km or 431 mi Mzimba
$559
721 km or 448 mi Blantyre
$495
729 km or 453 mi Monkey Bay
$516
756 km or 470 mi Zomba
$452
757 km or 471 mi Mangochi
$494
762 km or 474 mi Mzuzu
$522
775 km or 482 mi Mulanje
$456
792 km or 492 mi Serowe
$590
802 km or 499 mi Palapye
$549
852 km or 529 mi Beira
$952
869 km or 540 mi Mahalapye
$615
917 km or 570 mi Mbeya
$463
956 km or 594 mi Quelimane
$691