Bekasi vs Lusaka - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bekasi Lusaka
🚶 Cost of living one person
$552
$777
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1382
$1907
🏠 One person rent
$232
$360
🏘️ Family rent
$414
$686
🍽️ Food expenses
$211
$225
🚐 Transport expenses
$45.8
$130
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$428
$332
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
73
36
😀 Quality of life
62
51
🏙️ Population
2.38M
2.47M

The cost of living in Bekasi is 29% less expensive than in Lusaka. Cities ranked 8106th and 6460th ($552 vs $777) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 17th and 9th in Indonesia and Zambia, respectively. Check Indonesia vs Zambia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Bekasi compared to 0.4 months in Lusaka. Bekasi ranked 3rd best city to live in Indonesia vs Lusaka ranked 1st in Zambia, while ranked 5174th and 6238th among best cities to live in the world.

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Bekasi Lusaka
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.6
$3.81
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$13.3
$28.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.19
$3.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.53
$1.02
☕ Cappuccino
$1.51
$2.25
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.56
$1.04
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$252
$234
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$153
$144
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$520
$767
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$292
$374
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$31.1
$67.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$47.9
$103
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$28.1
$131
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.92%
21.35%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1893
$2014
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$955
$4865
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.45
$1.24
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.9
$37.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.19
$12.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.84
$1.32
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.28
$1.29
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.12
$0.88
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$2.3
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.75
$2.26
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.24
$8.46
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.52
$4.05
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.58
$5.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.84
$2.16
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$1.3
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.96
$2.36
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$1.11
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$1.36
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$1.33
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.3
$0.45
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.96
$0.9
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$21.4
$6.68
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.29
$0.98
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.53
$2.56
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.1
$2.59
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.25
$2.92
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.15
$1.43
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.27
$1.31
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$28.4
$40.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.18
$3.12
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18.3
$15.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.82
$5.64
👖 Brand Jeans
$40.9
$24.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$84
$89.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$103
$112
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8525
$5932

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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
166 km or 103 mi Kapiri Mposhi
$968
209 km or 130 mi Choma
$795
275 km or 171 mi Ndola
$1210
289 km or 179 mi Kitwe
$1238
297 km or 184 mi Chinhoyi
$784
318 km or 198 mi Mufulira
$1236
322 km or 200 mi Chingola
$1107
370 km or 230 mi Kadoma
$689
373 km or 232 mi Livingstone
$734
399 km or 248 mi Harare
$957
411 km or 255 mi Chitungwiza
$852
426 km or 265 mi Lubumbashi
$1025
429 km or 267 mi Kwekwe
$691
464 km or 288 mi Marondera
$761
475 km or 295 mi Mansa
$1121
478 km or 297 mi Gweru
$722
521 km or 324 mi Likasi
$953
529 km or 329 mi Bulawayo
$777
574 km or 356 mi Tete
$970
584 km or 363 mi Masvingo
$837
605 km or 376 mi Kolwezi
$961
611 km or 380 mi Mutare
$645
613 km or 381 mi Lilongwe
$367
645 km or 401 mi Francistown
$550
658 km or 409 mi Kasama
$1176
686 km or 426 mi Chimoio
$993
688 km or 428 mi Ntcheu
$332
694 km or 431 mi Mzimba
$337
721 km or 448 mi Blantyre
$363
729 km or 453 mi Monkey Bay
$335
756 km or 470 mi Zomba
$326
757 km or 471 mi Mangochi
$332
762 km or 474 mi Mzuzu
$338
775 km or 482 mi Mulanje
$327
792 km or 492 mi Serowe
$554
802 km or 499 mi Palapye
$511
852 km or 529 mi Beira
$1014
869 km or 540 mi Mahalapye
$605
917 km or 570 mi Mbeya
$457
956 km or 594 mi Quelimane
$992