Bekasi vs Taipei - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bekasi Taipei
🚶 Cost of living one person
$541
$1158
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1396
$3291
🏠 One person rent
$207
$535
🏘️ Family rent
$387
$1250
🍽️ Food expenses
$230
$412
🚐 Transport expenses
$45.2
$107
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$477
$1789
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
73
95
😀 Quality of life
43
86
🏙️ Population
2.38M
2.6M

The cost of living in Bekasi is 53% less expensive than in Taipei. Cities ranked 8339th and 4715th ($541 vs $1158) 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 1.5 months in Taipei. Bekasi ranked 13th best city to live in Indonesia vs Taipei ranked 2nd in Taiwan, while ranked 6655th and 311th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bekasi vs Taipei

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Bekasi Taipei
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.17
$5.98
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$12.3
$31.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.09
$5.15
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.67
$2.59
☕ Cappuccino
$2.91
$3.31
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.49
$0.99
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$197
$573
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$124
$426
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$380
$1581
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$274
$1031
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$42.7
$54.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$65.9
$84
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$26.1
$24.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.99%
1.93%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$694
$12472
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1075
$6228
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.4
$0.78
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13
$37.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.31
$8.86
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.78
$0.98
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.44
$2.91
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.03
$1.89
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$3.01
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.61
$2.77
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.8
$16.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.37
$9.54
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.56
$17.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.17
$4.52
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$2.21
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$2.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$3.27
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$2.85
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.76
$2.42
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.32
$0.83
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.99
$1.8
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$23.3
$12.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.4
$1.63
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.26
$3.73
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.13
$9.34
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.31
$7.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.21
$1.58
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.31
$2.75
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$16.4
$39.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.82
$10
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$21.5
$34.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.58
$16.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$41.2
$57.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$72.4
$85.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$109
$627
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8916
$18424

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$757
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$419
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$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
9.6 km or 6 mi New Taipei
$1060
23 km or 14 mi Keelung
$1028
39 km or 24 mi Taoyuan
$868
39 km or 24 mi Yilan
$745
58 km or 36 mi Zhubei
$828
63 km or 39 mi Hsinchu
$864
89 km or 56 mi Miaoli
$698
133 km or 82 mi Taichung
$931
149 km or 92 mi Changhua
$841
152 km or 95 mi Nantou
$818
180 km or 112 mi Douliu
$761
206 km or 128 mi Chiayi
$707
252 km or 157 mi Fuzhou
$706
257 km or 160 mi Putian
$661
258 km or 160 mi Taitung
$801
267 km or 166 mi Tainan
$841
270 km or 168 mi Ningde
$683
276 km or 172 mi Ishigaki
$1229
297 km or 185 mi Quanzhou
$666
298 km or 185 mi Kaohsiung
$932
299 km or 186 mi Jinjiang
$654
316 km or 196 mi Rui'an
$719
330 km or 205 mi Kinmen
$821
340 km or 211 mi Wenzhou
$776
354 km or 220 mi Xiamen
$807
371 km or 230 mi Wenling
$712
379 km or 235 mi Miyakojima
$1231
380 km or 236 mi Nanping
$673
395 km or 246 mi Zhangzhou
$731
411 km or 255 mi Lishui
$719
414 km or 257 mi Sanming
$642
425 km or 264 mi Linhai
$702
454 km or 282 mi Longyan
$713
461 km or 286 mi Wuyishan
$643
488 km or 303 mi Jinhua
$731
495 km or 308 mi Yiwu
$708
508 km or 316 mi Quzhou
$633
518 km or 322 mi Shangrao
$716
520 km or 323 mi Chaozhou
$592
525 km or 326 mi Shantou
$605