Bekasi vs Lusaka - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bekasi Lusaka
🚶 Cost of living one person
$541
$685
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1396
$1880
🏠 One person rent
$207
$250
🏘️ Family rent
$387
$606
🍽️ Food expenses
$230
$245
🚐 Transport expenses
$45.2
$130
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$477
$332
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
73
36
😀 Quality of life
43
48
🏙️ Population
2.38M
2.47M

The cost of living in Bekasi is 21% less expensive than in Lusaka. Cities ranked 8339th and 7016th ($541 vs $685) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 25th and 9th in Indonesia and Zambia, respectively. Check Indonesia vs Zambia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Bekasi compared to 0.5 months in Lusaka. Bekasi ranked 13th best city to live in Indonesia vs Lusaka ranked 1st in Zambia, while ranked 6655th and 6308th among best cities to live in the world.

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Bekasi Lusaka
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.17
$6.96
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$12.3
$26.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.09
$3.84
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.67
$1.02
☕ Cappuccino
$2.91
$2.22
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.49
$0.9
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$197
$191
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$124
$103
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$380
$881
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$274
$330
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$42.7
$66.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$65.9
$102
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$26.1
$63.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.99%
21.22%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$694
$1988
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1075
$4865
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.4
$1.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13
$37.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.31
$12.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.78
$1.29
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.44
$1.3
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.03
$0.76
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$2.33
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.61
$1.97
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.8
$6.99
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.37
$3.87
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.56
$5.21
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.17
$2.56
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$1.69
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$2.66
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$1.44
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$1.89
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.76
$1.48
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.32
$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.99
$1.07
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$23.3
$6.63
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.4
$1.1
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.26
$2.65
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.13
$2.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.31
$2.57
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.21
$1.27
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.31
$1.15
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$16.4
$42.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.82
$3.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$21.5
$12.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.58
$4.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$41.2
$18.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$72.4
$89.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$109
$176
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8916
$5845

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$757
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$419
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$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
166 km or 103 mi Kapiri Mposhi
$894
209 km or 130 mi Choma
$725
275 km or 171 mi Ndola
$1139
289 km or 179 mi Kitwe
$1116
297 km or 184 mi Chinhoyi
$830
318 km or 198 mi Mufulira
$1090
322 km or 200 mi Chingola
$1028
370 km or 230 mi Kadoma
$729
373 km or 232 mi Livingstone
$670
399 km or 248 mi Harare
$1012
411 km or 255 mi Chitungwiza
$890
426 km or 265 mi Lubumbashi
$1007
429 km or 267 mi Kwekwe
$731
464 km or 288 mi Marondera
$810
475 km or 295 mi Mansa
$1017
478 km or 297 mi Gweru
$761
521 km or 324 mi Likasi
$939
529 km or 329 mi Bulawayo
$756
574 km or 356 mi Tete
$834
584 km or 363 mi Masvingo
$871
605 km or 376 mi Kolwezi
$947
611 km or 380 mi Mutare
$662
613 km or 381 mi Lilongwe
$582
645 km or 401 mi Francistown
$585
658 km or 409 mi Kasama
$1079
686 km or 426 mi Chimoio
$953
688 km or 428 mi Ntcheu
$515
694 km or 431 mi Mzimba
$574
721 km or 448 mi Blantyre
$591
729 km or 453 mi Monkey Bay
$526
756 km or 470 mi Zomba
$498
757 km or 471 mi Mangochi
$516
762 km or 474 mi Mzuzu
$534
775 km or 482 mi Mulanje
$500
792 km or 492 mi Serowe
$600
802 km or 499 mi Palapye
$554
852 km or 529 mi Beira
$1000
869 km or 540 mi Mahalapye
$663
917 km or 570 mi Mbeya
$433
956 km or 594 mi Quelimane
$670