Bekasi vs Sao Paulo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bekasi Sao Paulo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$541
$1012
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1396
$2565
🏠 One person rent
$207
$481
🏘️ Family rent
$387
$852
🍽️ Food expenses
$230
$285
🚐 Transport expenses
$45.2
$145
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$477
$477
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
73
95
😀 Quality of life
43
63
🏙️ Population
2.38M
11.5M

The cost of living in Bekasi is 46% less expensive than in Sao Paulo. Cities ranked 8339th and 5616th ($541 vs $1012) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 25th and 1st in Indonesia and Brazil, respectively. Check Indonesia vs Brazil comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Bekasi compared to 0.5 months in Sao Paulo. Bekasi ranked 13th best city to live in Indonesia vs Sao Paulo ranked 2nd in Brazil, while ranked 6655th and 4573rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bekasi vs Sao Paulo

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Bekasi Sao Paulo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.17
$6.82
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$12.3
$38.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.09
$7.22
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.67
$1.95
 Cappuccino
$2.91
$2.19
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.49
$1.13
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$197
$574
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$124
$371
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$380
$1002
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$274
$694
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$42.7
$50.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$65.9
$77.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$26.1
$19.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.99%
10.91%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$694
$2416
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1075
$1687
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.4
$0.93
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13
$47.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.31
$8.27
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.78
$1.04
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.44
$1
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.03
$1.4
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$1.13
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.61
$2.48
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.8
$10
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.37
$4.11
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.56
$7.71
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.17
$2.41
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$1.86
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$1.36
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$1.74
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$1.57
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.76
$1.45
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.32
$0.49
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.99
$1.83
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$23.3
$8.17
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.4
$1.24
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.26
$2.23
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.13
$4.84
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.31
$3.35
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.21
$1.52
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.31
$0.98
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$16.4
$24.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.82
$7.65
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$21.5
$57.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.58
$10.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$41.2
$51.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$72.4
$84.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$109
$482
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8916
$13135

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Distance City Cost of living
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$757
27 km or 16 mi Depok
$419
32 km or 20 mi South Tangerang
$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
12 km or 7.3 mi Sao Caetano do Sul
$716
13 km or 8.3 mi Taboao da Serra
$665
14 km or 8.6 mi Guarulhos
$691
15 km or 9.4 mi Diadema
$674
16 km or 9.7 mi Santo Andre
$644
16 km or 10 mi Osasco
$686
17 km or 11 mi Sao Bernardo do Campo
$657
21 km or 13 mi Carapicuiba
$573
22 km or 14 mi Maua
$663
23 km or 15 mi Caieiras
$640
25 km or 15 mi Embu das Artes
$627
25 km or 16 mi Barueri
$738
26 km or 16 mi Mairipora
$640
26 km or 16 mi Franco da Rocha
$639
27 km or 17 mi Ferraz de Vasconcelos
$643
28 km or 17 mi Jandira
$640
29 km or 18 mi Ribeirao Pires
$639
29 km or 18 mi Itapecerica da Serra
$631
30 km or 18 mi Poa
$633
30 km or 18 mi Cotia
$621
30 km or 19 mi Itaquaquecetuba
$656
31 km or 19 mi Itapevi
$606
31 km or 19 mi Santana de Parnaiba
$647
32 km or 20 mi Francisco Morato
$645
33 km or 20 mi Itanhaem
$641
33 km or 20 mi Cajamar
$679
36 km or 22 mi Embu-Guacu
$636
36 km or 22 mi Aruja
$639
41 km or 26 mi Campo Limpo Paulista
$661
43 km or 26 mi Varzea Paulista
$674
44 km or 27 mi Cubatao
$640
45 km or 28 mi Mogi das Cruzes
$698
48 km or 30 mi Jundiai
$742
49 km or 30 mi Atibaia
$595
51 km or 32 mi Sao Roque
$630
52 km or 32 mi Sao Vicente
$653
55 km or 34 mi Santos
$746
56 km or 35 mi Praia Grande
$650
61 km or 38 mi Bertioga
$638
61 km or 38 mi Ibiuna
$629