Bekasi vs Saitama - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bekasi Saitama
🚶 Cost of living one person
$556
$1073
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1370
$2749
🏠 One person rent
$228
$380
🏘️ Family rent
$388
$627
🍽️ Food expenses
$219
$378
🚐 Transport expenses
$47.8
$213
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$393
$1596
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
21 km
🎓 Higher education
76
99
😀 Quality of life
67
77
🏙️ Population
2.38M
1.33M

The cost of living in Bekasi is 48% less expensive than in Saitama. Cities ranked 8341st and 5151st ($556 vs $1073) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 10th and 152nd in Indonesia and Japan, respectively. Check Indonesia vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Bekasi compared to 1.5 months in Saitama. Bekasi ranked 3rd best city to live in Indonesia vs Saitama ranked 64th in Japan, while ranked 4833rd and 1177th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bekasi vs Saitama

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Bekasi Saitama
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.55
$5.84
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$10.3
$32.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.43
$4.77
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.1
$2.27
☕ Cappuccino
$1.73
$3.1
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.49
$0.74
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$250
$370
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$148
$218
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$456
$673
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$271
$389
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.4
$95.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.1
$145
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$21.7
$35.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.24%
2.05%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$632
$5321
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$974
$3021
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.33
$3.53
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.9
$72.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.27
$27.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.76
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.2
$1.51
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.12
$1.86
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$2.81
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.68
$2.5
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.76
$11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.93
$5.74
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.58
$16.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.84
$6.63
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$2.3
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$4.38
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$4.81
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.48
$3.27
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.58
$1.64
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.31
$0.52
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.9
$1.26
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$23.6
$7.62
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.99
$1.96
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.86
$4.04
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.97
$9.19
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.08
$3.28
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.08
$1.39
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.18
$1.58
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$17
$64.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.09
$11.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18.1
$41
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.81
$17.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$47.4
$36
👟 Brand Sneakers
$77
$57.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$101
$308
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8179
$15321

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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
5.1 km or 3.1 mi Warabi
$979
5.7 km or 3.6 mi Toda
$993
6.5 km or 4 mi Shiki
$1011
8.5 km or 5.3 mi Asaka
$1056
8.7 km or 5.4 mi Fujimi
$1013
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Kawaguchi
$1050
9.6 km or 6 mi Wako
$1074
10 km or 6.5 mi Niiza
$1072
11 km or 7 mi Miyoshi
$1038
11 km or 7.1 mi Fujimino
$1005
14 km or 8.4 mi Koshigaya
$1116
14 km or 8.5 mi Kiyose
$1063
14 km or 8.5 mi Ageo
$1046
15 km or 9.2 mi Hasuda
$1039
15 km or 9.3 mi Soka
$1089
16 km or 9.6 mi Ina
$1033
16 km or 9.7 mi Higashikurume
$1088
16 km or 9.9 mi Kasukabe
$1077
17 km or 10 mi Kawagoe
$987
17 km or 10 mi Matsubushi
$1066
17 km or 11 mi Tokorozawa
$1090
18 km or 11 mi Musashino
$1155
18 km or 11 mi Okegawa
$1023
18 km or 11 mi Shiraoka
$1042
18 km or 11 mi Nishitokyo
$1144
18 km or 11 mi Yoshikawa
$1070
18 km or 11 mi Yashio
$1048
19 km or 12 mi Miyashiro
$1049
20 km or 12 mi Tokyo
$1698
20 km or 12 mi Higashimurayama
$1086
20 km or 12 mi Sugito
$1047
21 km or 13 mi Misato
$1046
21 km or 13 mi Sayama
$1048
21 km or 13 mi Kitamoto
$1029
21 km or 13 mi Kodaira
$1115
21 km or 13 mi Mitaka
$1176
22 km or 14 mi Koganei
$1116
22 km or 14 mi Kuki
$1058
23 km or 14 mi Iruma
$1066
23 km or 14 mi Noda
$1102