Bekasi vs Taichung - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bekasi Taichung
🚶 Cost of living one person
$515
$942
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1286
$2514
🏠 One person rent
$200
$352
🏘️ Family rent
$338
$608
🍽️ Food expenses
$207
$371
🚐 Transport expenses
$46.1
$108
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$363
$1422
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
76
85
😀 Quality of life
67
87
🏙️ Population
2.38M
2.87M

The cost of living in Bekasi is 45% less expensive than in Taichung. Cities ranked 8602nd and 5994th ($515 vs $942) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 14th and 6th in Indonesia and Taiwan, respectively. Check Indonesia vs Taiwan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Bekasi compared to 1.5 months in Taichung. Bekasi ranked 3rd best city to live in Indonesia vs Taichung ranked 7th in Taiwan, while ranked 4711th and 351st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bekasi vs Taichung

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Bekasi Taichung
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.17
$4.76
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$9.9
$31.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.39
$4.71
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.98
$1.59
☕ Cappuccino
$1.48
$2.88
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.44
$1.04
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$212
$363
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$124
$253
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$392
$668
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$225
$459
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.9
$58.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60.1
$88.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.4
$19.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.34%
2.27%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$602
$7194
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$920
$6745
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.34
$0.71
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.2
$31.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.21
$9.94
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.72
$0.97
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.13
$3.28
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.1
$1.73
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$2.67
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.64
$2.58
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.71
$16.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.91
$7.96
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.99
$16.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.79
$4.31
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$1.95
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.37
$1.82
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$2.41
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$1.22
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$1.94
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.28
$0.64
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.83
$1.78
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$22.5
$15.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.98
$1.58
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.69
$3.91
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.83
$10.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.94
$6.85
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.02
$1.88
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.12
$2.53
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$15.9
$32.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.07
$9.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$16.9
$47.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.49
$13.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$54.5
$71.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$77.2
$85.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$115
$345
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7560
$17517

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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
16 km or 10 mi Changhua
$874
26 km or 16 mi Nantou
$868
49 km or 31 mi Miaoli
$687
51 km or 32 mi Douliu
$884
78 km or 48 mi Chiayi
$904
79 km or 49 mi Hsinchu
$921
84 km or 52 mi Zhubei
$889
96 km or 59 mi Taoyuan
$989
124 km or 77 mi New Taipei
$1123
129 km or 80 mi Yilan
$792
133 km or 82 mi Taipei
$1248
139 km or 86 mi Tainan
$938
154 km or 96 mi Keelung
$979
162 km or 101 mi Taitung
$844
175 km or 108 mi Kaohsiung
$971
220 km or 137 mi Putian
$673
224 km or 139 mi Jinjiang
$643
227 km or 141 mi Quanzhou
$648
239 km or 149 mi Kinmen
$892
255 km or 159 mi Fuzhou
$679
264 km or 164 mi Xiamen
$729
303 km or 188 mi Ningde
$672
307 km or 191 mi Zhangzhou
$702
354 km or 220 mi Ishigaki
$1039
374 km or 232 mi Nanping
$689
383 km or 238 mi Longyan
$705
385 km or 239 mi Sanming
$640
403 km or 251 mi Rui'an
$717
413 km or 257 mi Shantou
$612
414 km or 257 mi Chaozhou
$474
428 km or 266 mi Wenzhou
$774
442 km or 275 mi Jieyang
$473
461 km or 287 mi Meizhou
$682
467 km or 290 mi Puning
$600
473 km or 294 mi Miyakojima
$1042
476 km or 295 mi Wenling
$687
480 km or 298 mi Wuyishan
$617
484 km or 301 mi Lishui
$686
525 km or 326 mi Linhai
$677
548 km or 341 mi Shangrao
$684