Bekasi vs Taipei - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bekasi Taipei
🚶 Cost of living one person
$518
$1181
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1321
$3254
🏠 One person rent
$202
$567
🏘️ Family rent
$377
$1230
🍽️ Food expenses
$216
$408
🚐 Transport expenses
$44
$104
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$442
$1684
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
75
95
😀 Quality of life
45
86
🏙️ Population
2.38M
2.6M

The cost of living in Bekasi is 56% less expensive than in Taipei. Cities ranked 8501st and 4534th ($518 vs $1181) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 25th and 1st in Indonesia and Taiwan, respectively. Check Indonesia vs Taiwan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Bekasi compared to 1.4 months in Taipei. Bekasi ranked 13th best city to live in Indonesia vs Taipei ranked 2nd in Taiwan, while ranked 6589th and 339th among best cities to live in the world.

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Bekasi Taipei
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.6
$6.07
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$11.1
$30.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$2.84
$4.98
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.76
$2.83
☕ Cappuccino
$2.69
$3.32
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.48
$1.01
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$190
$613
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$126
$468
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$383
$1547
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$269
$1030
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.9
$46.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$61.7
$72.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$23.8
$23.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.11%
2.1%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$651
$13635
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$992
$6907
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.34
$0.76
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12
$36.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.6
$8.61
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.71
$0.97
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.28
$2.83
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.9
$1.77
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$2.79
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.53
$2.6
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.82
$17.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.1
$8.99
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.83
$19.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.84
$4.64
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$2.46
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.24
$2.61
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$3.61
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$2.67
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.65
$2.2
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.29
$0.79
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.92
$1.73
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$21.5
$12.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.19
$1.61
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.15
$3.65
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.98
$9.28
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.15
$7.96
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.13
$1.51
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.23
$2.7
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$15.1
$38.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.63
$9.78
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19.8
$32.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.84
$15.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$37.6
$56.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$68.8
$85.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$107
$617
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7538
$19749

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$458
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$486
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$464
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$500
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$453
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$505
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$410
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$365
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$731
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$728
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$796
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$770
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$669
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$625
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$648
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$627
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$688
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$630
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$682
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$603
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$661
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$649
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