Bekasi vs Phuket - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bekasi Phuket
🚶 Cost of living one person
$518
$940
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1321
$3111
🏠 One person rent
$202
$519
🏘️ Family rent
$377
$1664
🍽️ Food expenses
$216
$300
🚐 Transport expenses
$44
$29.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$442
$718
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
27 km
🎓 Higher education
75
7
😀 Quality of life
45
53
🏙️ Population
2.38M
77.6K

The cost of living in Bekasi is 45% less expensive than in Phuket. Cities ranked 8501st and 5827th ($518 vs $940) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 25th and 2nd in Indonesia and Thailand, respectively. Check Indonesia vs Thailand comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Bekasi compared to 0.8 months in Phuket. Bekasi ranked 13th best city to live in Indonesia vs Phuket ranked 7th in Thailand, while ranked 6589th and 6063rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Bekasi Phuket
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.6
$5.23
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$11.1
$36
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$2.84
$7.38
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.76
$2.68
☕ Cappuccino
$2.69
$2.39
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.48
$0.73
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$190
$504
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$126
$403
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$383
$1891
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$269
$1436
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.9
$79.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$61.7
$120
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$23.8
$16.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.11%
6.17%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$651
$4059
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$992
$2821
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.34
$1.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12
$10.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.6
$11.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.71
$1.25
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.28
$1.87
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.9
$1.77
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$1.5
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.53
$2.19
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.82
$20.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.1
$3.15
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.83
$11.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.84
$3.05
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$1.33
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.24
$2.06
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$1.76
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$1.44
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.65
$1.31
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.29
$0.33
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.92
$1.25
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$21.5
$18
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.19
$1.71
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.15
$4.02
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.98
$3.23
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.15
$2.36
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.13
$1.28
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.23
$1.4
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$15.1
$56.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.63
$8.94
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19.8
$28.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.84
$5.56
👖 Brand Jeans
$37.6
$45.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$68.8
$98.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$107
$723
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7538
$13013

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$701
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$385
32 km or 20 mi South Tangerang
$536
41 km or 26 mi Tangerang
$558
46 km or 29 mi Bogor
$513
77 km or 48 mi Sukabumi
$563
93 km or 58 mi Cimahi
$500
95 km or 59 mi Serang
$492
101 km or 63 mi Bandung
$545
112 km or 70 mi Cilegon
$488
180 km or 112 mi Tasikmalaya
$373
181 km or 113 mi Cirebon
$521
211 km or 131 mi Banjar
$490
212 km or 132 mi Bandar Lampung
$374
225 km or 140 mi Metro
$432
246 km or 153 mi Tegal
$480
277 km or 172 mi Cilacap
$474
304 km or 189 mi Pekalongan
$471
386 km or 240 mi Semarang
$493
406 km or 252 mi Salatiga
$421
410 km or 255 mi Yogyakarta
$408
437 km or 271 mi Prabumulih
$417
438 km or 272 mi Palembang
$395
447 km or 278 mi Surakarta
$417
482 km or 300 mi Pagar Alam
$458
523 km or 325 mi Madiun
$486
563 km or 350 mi Lubuklinggau
$466
580 km or 361 mi Kediri
$464
591 km or 367 mi Bengkulu
$500
605 km or 376 mi Blitar
$453
615 km or 382 mi Mojokerto
$505
636 km or 395 mi Batu
$410
639 km or 397 mi Jambi
$458
644 km or 400 mi Surabaya
$549
650 km or 404 mi Malang
$365
670 km or 417 mi Pasuruan
$510
707 km or 439 mi Probolinggo
$614
738 km or 459 mi Pontianak
$427
823 km or 511 mi Singkawang
$430
844 km or 524 mi Tanjung Pinang
$506

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Distance City Cost of living
48 km or 30 mi Ao Nang
$792
60 km or 38 mi Krabi
$782
76 km or 47 mi Ko Lanta
$772
173 km or 107 mi Surat Thani
$563
183 km or 114 mi Nakhon Si Thammarat
$763
185 km or 115 mi Ko Lipe
$719
231 km or 143 mi Langkawi
$560
248 km or 154 mi Hat Yai
$570
248 km or 154 mi Ko Samui
$705
256 km or 159 mi Kangar
$536
269 km or 167 mi Ko Pha-ngan
$730
289 km or 180 mi Ko Tao
$777
293 km or 182 mi Alor Setar
$490
331 km or 206 mi Lhokseumawe
$435
339 km or 211 mi Sungai Petani
$605
348 km or 216 mi George Town
$620
352 km or 219 mi Butterworth
$619
384 km or 238 mi Langsa
$461
425 km or 264 mi Taiping
$695
428 km or 266 mi Banda Aceh
$398
468 km or 291 mi Kota Bharu
$485
470 km or 292 mi Ipoh
$628
470 km or 292 mi Medan
$481
477 km or 296 mi Binjai
$470
507 km or 315 mi Myeik
$576
514 km or 319 mi Tebing Tinggi
$474
517 km or 321 mi Teluk Intan
$631
548 km or 340 mi Hua Hin
$656
553 km or 344 mi Pematangsiantar
$486
569 km or 353 mi Tanjungbalai
$503
596 km or 370 mi Kuala Terengganu
$501
625 km or 388 mi Nong Prue
$752
625 km or 389 mi Pattaya
$781
637 km or 396 mi Klang
$670
637 km or 396 mi Shah Alam
$645
638 km or 396 mi Sihanoukville
$755
638 km or 396 mi Ko Chang
$677
639 km or 397 mi Petaling Jaya
$701
641 km or 398 mi Laem Chabang
$743
641 km or 398 mi Kuala Lumpur
$810