Bekasi vs Semarang - Cost of Living Comparison
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| Bekasi | Semarang | |
|---|---|---|
| 🚶 Cost of living one person | ||
| 👨👩👧👦 Cost of living Family | ||
| 🏠 One person rent | ||
| 🏘️ Family rent | ||
| 🍽️ Food expenses | ||
| 🚐 Transport expenses | ||
| 💳 Monthly salary after tax | ||
| 😷 Air quality | ||
| ✈️ Airport proximity | ||
| 🎓 Higher education | ||
| 😀 Quality of life | ||
| 🏙️ Population |
The cost of living in Bekasi is 5% more expensive than in Semarang. Cities ranked 8501st and 8682nd ($518 vs $493) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 25th and 41st in Indonesia.
The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Bekasi compared to 0.4 months in Semarang. Ranked 13th vs 10th best cities to live in Indonesia, and 6589th vs 6048th among the best cities to live in the world.
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Prices in Bekasi vs Semarang
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| Bekasi | Semarang | |
|---|---|---|
| Eating Out | ||
| 🍱 Lunch Menu | ||
| 🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | ||
| 🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | ||
| 🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | ||
| ☕ Cappuccino | ||
| 🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | ||
| Rent & Utilities | ||
| 🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | ||
| 🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | ||
| 🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | ||
| 🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | ||
| 🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | ||
| 🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | ||
| 🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | ||
| 🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | ||
| 🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | ||
| 🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | ||
| Transportation | ||
| 🚌 Local transport ticket | ||
| 🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport | ||
| 🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | ||
| ⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | ||
| Groceries | ||
| 🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | ||
| 🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | ||
| 🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🥚 Eggs, x12 | ||
| 🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt | ||
| 🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz | ||
| 🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle | ||
| 🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | ||
| 🚬 Cigarette pack | ||
| 💊 Cold medicince, 1 week | ||
| 🧴 Hair Shampoo | ||
| 🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls | ||
| 👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube | ||
| Other | ||
| 🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month | ||
| 🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person | ||
| 👩⚕️ Doctor's visit | ||
| 💇 Haircut, simple | ||
| 👖 Brand Jeans | ||
| 👟 Brand Sneakers | ||
| 👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | ||
| 🏫 International Primary School, 1 year | ||
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Cities near Bekasi
| Distance | City | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|
| 17 km or 11 mi |  Jakarta | |
| 27 km or 16 mi | Depok | |
| 32 km or 20 mi | South Tangerang | |
| 41 km or 26 mi | Tangerang | |
| 46 km or 29 mi | Bogor | |
| 77 km or 48 mi | Sukabumi | |
| 93 km or 58 mi | Cimahi | |
| 95 km or 59 mi | Serang | |
| 101 km or 63 mi | Bandung | |
| 112 km or 70 mi | Cilegon | |
| 180 km or 112 mi | Tasikmalaya | |
| 181 km or 113 mi | Cirebon | |
| 211 km or 131 mi | Banjar | |
| 212 km or 132 mi | Bandar Lampung | |
| 225 km or 140 mi | Metro | |
| 246 km or 153 mi | Tegal | |
| 277 km or 172 mi | Cilacap | |
| 304 km or 189 mi | Pekalongan | |
| 386 km or 240 mi | Semarang | |
| 406 km or 252 mi | Salatiga | |
| 410 km or 255 mi | Yogyakarta | |
| 437 km or 271 mi | Prabumulih | |
| 438 km or 272 mi | Palembang | |
| 447 km or 278 mi | Surakarta | |
| 482 km or 300 mi | Pagar Alam | |
| 523 km or 325 mi | Madiun | |
| 563 km or 350 mi | Lubuklinggau | |
| 580 km or 361 mi | Kediri | |
| 591 km or 367 mi | Bengkulu | |
| 605 km or 376 mi | Blitar | |
| 615 km or 382 mi | Mojokerto | |
| 636 km or 395 mi | Batu | |
| 639 km or 397 mi | Jambi | |
| 644 km or 400 mi | Surabaya | |
| 650 km or 404 mi | Malang | |
| 670 km or 417 mi | Pasuruan | |
| 707 km or 439 mi | Probolinggo | |
| 738 km or 459 mi | Pontianak | |
| 823 km or 511 mi | Singkawang | |
| 844 km or 524 mi | Tanjung Pinang |
Cities near Semarang
| Distance | City | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|
| 42 km or 26 mi | Salatiga | |
| 80 km or 50 mi | Surakarta | |
| 82 km or 51 mi | Pekalongan | |
| 93 km or 58 mi | Yogyakarta | |
| 142 km or 88 mi | Tegal | |
| 143 km or 89 mi | Madiun | |
| 175 km or 109 mi | Cilacap | |
| 200 km or 124 mi | Kediri | |
| 206 km or 128 mi | Cirebon | |
| 212 km or 132 mi | Banjar | |
| 229 km or 142 mi | Blitar | |
| 229 km or 143 mi | Mojokerto | |
| 248 km or 154 mi | Tasikmalaya | |
| 253 km or 157 mi | Batu | |
| 258 km or 160 mi | Surabaya | |
| 268 km or 166 mi | Malang | |
| 285 km or 177 mi | Pasuruan | |
| 315 km or 195 mi | Bandung | |
| 318 km or 198 mi | Cimahi | |
| 321 km or 199 mi | Probolinggo | |
| 385 km or 239 mi | Sukabumi | |
| 386 km or 240 mi | Bekasi | |
| 401 km or 249 mi | Bogor | |
| 402 km or 250 mi | Depok | |
| 403 km or 251 mi | Jakarta | |
| 415 km or 258 mi | South Tangerang | |
| 427 km or 265 mi | Tangerang | |
| 481 km or 299 mi | Serang | |
| 498 km or 310 mi | Cilegon | |
| 533 km or 331 mi | Bali | |
| 561 km or 348 mi | Ubud | |
| 562 km or 349 mi | Denpasar | |
| 595 km or 370 mi | Bandar Lampung | |
| 602 km or 374 mi | Metro | |
| 613 km or 381 mi | Banjarmasin | |
| 618 km or 384 mi | Banjarbaru | |
| 653 km or 406 mi | Mataram | |
| 656 km or 408 mi | Palangka Raya | |
| 767 km or 476 mi | Palembang | |
| 782 km or 486 mi | Pontianak |