Bekasi vs Lusaka - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bekasi Lusaka
🚶 Cost of living one person
$556
$686
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1370
$1784
🏠 One person rent
$228
$237
🏘️ Family rent
$388
$381
🍽️ Food expenses
$219
$263
🚐 Transport expenses
$47.8
$127
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$393
$113
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
76
35
😀 Quality of life
67
50
🏙️ Population
2.38M
2.47M

The cost of living in Bekasi is 19% less expensive than in Lusaka. Cities ranked 8341st and 7322nd ($556 vs $686) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 10th 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 4833rd and 6732nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Bekasi Lusaka
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.55
$7.41
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$10.3
$23.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.43
$3.86
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.1
$1.02
☕ Cappuccino
$1.73
$2.05
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.49
$0.61
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$250
$236
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$148
$129
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$456
$431
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$271
$236
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.4
$35.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.1
$55.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$21.7
$51
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.24%
25.19%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$632
$1955
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$974
$4123
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.33
$0.98
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.9
$38.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.27
$12
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.76
$1.22
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.2
$1.38
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.12
$0.77
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$1.57
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.68
$1.55
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.76
$7.18
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.93
$4.53
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.58
$5.26
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.84
$3.08
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$1.85
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$2.95
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$1.26
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.48
$2.13
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.58
$1.53
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.31
$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.9
$1.42
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$23.6
$7.32
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.99
$1.12
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.86
$3.16
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.97
$6.74
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.08
$3.41
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.08
$1.69
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.18
$1.56
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$17
$43
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.09
$4.16
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18.1
$17.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.81
$6.47
👖 Brand Jeans
$47.4
$18.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$77
$73.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$101
$178
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8179
$13300

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$684
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$391
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$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
166 km or 103 mi Kapiri Mposhi
$815
209 km or 130 mi Choma
$750
275 km or 171 mi Ndola
$613
289 km or 179 mi Kitwe
$1189
297 km or 184 mi Chinhoyi
$639
318 km or 198 mi Mufulira
$1473
322 km or 200 mi Chingola
$1229
370 km or 230 mi Kadoma
$754
373 km or 232 mi Livingstone
$718
399 km or 248 mi Harare
$1024
411 km or 255 mi Chitungwiza
$770
426 km or 265 mi Lubumbashi
$1133
429 km or 267 mi Kwekwe
$706
464 km or 288 mi Marondera
$768
475 km or 295 mi Mansa
$1030
478 km or 297 mi Gweru
$577
521 km or 324 mi Likasi
$1039
529 km or 329 mi Bulawayo
$630
574 km or 356 mi Tete
$828
584 km or 363 mi Masvingo
$861
605 km or 376 mi Kolwezi
$1039
611 km or 380 mi Mutare
$764
613 km or 381 mi Lilongwe
$591
645 km or 401 mi Francistown
$633
658 km or 409 mi Kasama
$1002
686 km or 426 mi Chimoio
$924
688 km or 428 mi Ntcheu
$495
694 km or 431 mi Mzimba
$530
721 km or 448 mi Blantyre
$505
729 km or 453 mi Monkey Bay
$521
756 km or 470 mi Zomba
$458
757 km or 471 mi Mangochi
$496
762 km or 474 mi Mzuzu
$527
775 km or 482 mi Mulanje
$461
792 km or 492 mi Serowe
$583
802 km or 499 mi Palapye
$551
852 km or 529 mi Beira
$1000
869 km or 540 mi Mahalapye
$628
917 km or 570 mi Mbeya
$469
956 km or 594 mi Quelimane
$692