Bekasi vs Surabaya - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bekasi Surabaya
🚶 Cost of living one person
$515
$520
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1286
$1324
🏠 One person rent
$200
$218
🏘️ Family rent
$338
$373
🍽️ Food expenses
$207
$200
🚐 Transport expenses
$46.1
$45.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$363
$273
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
16 km
🎓 Higher education
76
76
😀 Quality of life
67
51
🏙️ Population
2.38M
3.01M

The cost of living in Bekasi is 0.9% less expensive than in Surabaya. Cities ranked 8602nd and 8568th ($515 vs $520) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 14th and 12th in Indonesia.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Bekasi compared to 0.5 months in Surabaya. Ranked 3rd vs 12th best cities to live in Indonesia, and 4711th vs 6634th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bekasi vs Surabaya

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Bekasi Surabaya
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.17
$1.56
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$9.9
$12.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.39
$2.87
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.98
$2.53
☕ Cappuccino
$1.48
$1.89
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.44
$0.57
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$212
$243
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$124
$131
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$392
$450
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$225
$241
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.9
$47.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60.1
$72.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.4
$17
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.34%
7.57%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$602
$2204
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$920
$1082
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.34
$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.2
$10.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.21
$3.83
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.72
$0.67
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.13
$1.22
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.1
$1.23
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$0.92
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.64
$1.37
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.71
$7.57
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.91
$3.25
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.99
$7.72
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.79
$2.12
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$1.29
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.37
$1.99
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$1.54
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$1.39
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$1.95
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.28
$0.28
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.83
$1.04
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$22.5
$22.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.98
$2.03
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.69
$1.81
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.83
$2.35
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.94
$1.86
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.02
$0.71
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.12
$0.63
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$15.9
$19.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.07
$2.59
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$16.9
$10.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.49
$3
👖 Brand Jeans
$54.5
$58.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$77.2
$73.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$115
$243
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7560
$8118

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Distance City Cost of living
17 km or 11 mi Jakarta
$627
27 km or 16 mi Depok
$376
32 km or 20 mi South Tangerang
$516
41 km or 26 mi Tangerang
$552
46 km or 29 mi Bogor
$466
77 km or 48 mi Sukabumi
$551
93 km or 58 mi Cimahi
$468
95 km or 59 mi Serang
$472
101 km or 63 mi Bandung
$502
112 km or 70 mi Cilegon
$469
180 km or 112 mi Tasikmalaya
$337
181 km or 113 mi Cirebon
$494
211 km or 131 mi Banjar
$458
212 km or 132 mi Bandar Lampung
$345
225 km or 140 mi Metro
$424
246 km or 153 mi Tegal
$457
277 km or 172 mi Cilacap
$446
304 km or 189 mi Pekalongan
$452
386 km or 240 mi Semarang
$490
406 km or 252 mi Salatiga
$400
410 km or 255 mi Yogyakarta
$436
437 km or 271 mi Prabumulih
$393
438 km or 272 mi Palembang
$371
447 km or 278 mi Surakarta
$381
482 km or 300 mi Pagar Alam
$428
523 km or 325 mi Madiun
$419
563 km or 350 mi Lubuklinggau
$422
580 km or 361 mi Kediri
$428
591 km or 367 mi Bengkulu
$438
605 km or 376 mi Blitar
$416
615 km or 382 mi Mojokerto
$402
636 km or 395 mi Batu
$386
639 km or 397 mi Jambi
$417
644 km or 400 mi Surabaya
$520
650 km or 404 mi Malang
$358
670 km or 417 mi Pasuruan
$437
707 km or 439 mi Probolinggo
$450
738 km or 459 mi Pontianak
$419
823 km or 511 mi Singkawang
$422
844 km or 524 mi Tanjung Pinang
$477

Cities near Surabaya

Distance City Cost of living
42 km or 26 mi Mojokerto
$402
48 km or 30 mi Pasuruan
$437
73 km or 45 mi Batu
$386
77 km or 48 mi Probolinggo
$450
83 km or 51 mi Malang
$358
102 km or 63 mi Kediri
$428
115 km or 71 mi Blitar
$416
141 km or 87 mi Madiun
$419
215 km or 133 mi Surakarta
$381
247 km or 153 mi Salatiga
$400
258 km or 160 mi Semarang
$490
269 km or 167 mi Yogyakarta
$436
286 km or 177 mi Bali
$1115
311 km or 194 mi Ubud
$780
315 km or 196 mi Denpasar
$493
340 km or 211 mi Pekalongan
$452
400 km or 249 mi Tegal
$457
401 km or 249 mi Mataram
$387
414 km or 257 mi Cilacap
$446
464 km or 288 mi Banjar
$458
464 km or 288 mi Cirebon
$494
476 km or 296 mi Banjarbaru
$427
481 km or 299 mi Banjarmasin
$436
501 km or 311 mi Tasikmalaya
$337
572 km or 355 mi Bandung
$502
575 km or 357 mi Palangka Raya
$439
576 km or 358 mi Cimahi
$468
642 km or 399 mi Sukabumi
$551
644 km or 400 mi Bekasi
$515
659 km or 410 mi Bogor
$466
660 km or 410 mi Depok
$376
661 km or 411 mi Jakarta
$627
672 km or 418 mi Bima
$566
673 km or 418 mi South Tangerang
$516
685 km or 425 mi Tangerang
$552
738 km or 459 mi Serang
$472
756 km or 470 mi Cilegon
$469
774 km or 481 mi Makassar
$486
820 km or 510 mi Balikpapan
$556
842 km or 523 mi Parepare
$470