Bekasi vs Male - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bekasi Male
🚶 Cost of living one person
$552
$1284
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1382
$2919
🏠 One person rent
$232
$835
🏘️ Family rent
$414
$1638
🍽️ Food expenses
$211
$324
🚐 Transport expenses
$45.8
$35.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$428
$1041
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
73
7
😀 Quality of life
62
63
🏙️ Population
2.38M
133K

The cost of living in Bekasi is 57% less expensive than in Male. Cities ranked 8106th and 4218th ($552 vs $1284) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 17th and 1st in Indonesia and Maldives, respectively. Check Indonesia vs Maldives comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Bekasi compared to 0.8 months in Male. Bekasi ranked 3rd best city to live in Indonesia vs Male ranked 1st in Maldives, while ranked 5174th and 4858th among best cities to live in the world.

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Bekasi Male
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.6
$5.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$13.3
$25.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.19
$10.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.53
$3.08
 Cappuccino
$1.51
$2.63
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.56
$0.92
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$252
$843
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$153
$595
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$520
$1667
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$292
$1337
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$31.1
$84.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$47.9
$128
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$28.1
$106
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.92%
13.63%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1893
$2469
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$955
$1990
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.45
$0.66
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.9
$21.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.19
$14.5
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.84
$0.97
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.28
$1.78
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.12
$1.47
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$0.91
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.75
$1.72
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.24
$9.07
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.52
$4.51
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.58
$7.67
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.84
$3.56
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$3.69
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.96
$3.74
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$3.13
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$1.13
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$1.19
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.3
$0.26
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.96
$2.06
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$21.4
$7.84
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.29
$1.92
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.53
$7.12
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.1
$5.34
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.25
$3.75
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.15
$3.16
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.27
$1.82
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$28.4
$73.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.18
$8.24
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18.3
$22
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.82
$4.31
👖 Brand Jeans
$40.9
$46.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$84
$94.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$103
$141
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8525
$3438

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$547
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$500
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$512
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$512
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$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
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$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
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$439
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$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
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$444
823 km or 511 mi Singkawang
$442
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$511

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$1207
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$347
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$295
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$279
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$255
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$284
688 km or 428 mi Kottayam
$348
713 km or 443 mi Kochi
$391
714 km or 444 mi Ernakulam
$358
724 km or 450 mi Thoothukudi
$304
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$507
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$582
766 km or 476 mi Thrissur
$302
771 km or 479 mi Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte
$462
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$345
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$406
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$465
803 km or 499 mi Matara
$469
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$325
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$309
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$391
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$341
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$358
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$409
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$337
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$533
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$327
922 km or 573 mi Erode
$319
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$320
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$357
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$321
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$328
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$424
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$523
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$379
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$585
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$326
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$399
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$417
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$339