Bekasi vs Taipei - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bekasi Taipei
🚶 Cost of living one person
$552
$1169
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1382
$3353
🏠 One person rent
$232
$537
🏘️ Family rent
$414
$1252
🍽️ Food expenses
$211
$416
🚐 Transport expenses
$45.8
$110
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$428
$1657
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
73
95
😀 Quality of life
62
87
🏙️ Population
2.38M
2.6M

The cost of living in Bekasi is 53% less expensive than in Taipei. Cities ranked 8106th and 4516th ($552 vs $1169) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 17th and 1st in Indonesia and Taiwan, respectively. Check Indonesia vs Taiwan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Bekasi compared to 1.4 months in Taipei. Bekasi ranked 3rd best city to live in Indonesia vs Taipei ranked 2nd in Taiwan, while ranked 5174th and 209th among best cities to live in the world.

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Bekasi Taipei
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.6
$5.62
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$13.3
$33.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.19
$5.17
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.53
$2.48
☕ Cappuccino
$1.51
$3.53
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.56
$1.05
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$252
$565
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$153
$426
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$520
$1511
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$292
$1046
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$31.1
$56.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$47.9
$87
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$28.1
$26
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.92%
1.87%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1893
$13301
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$955
$6421
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.45
$0.78
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.9
$39.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.19
$9.01
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.84
$0.99
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.28
$3.03
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.12
$1.92
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$2.69
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.75
$3.31
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.24
$16.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.52
$9.07
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.58
$17.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.84
$4.55
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$2.29
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.96
$2.79
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$3.58
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$2.95
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$2.7
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.3
$0.81
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.96
$1.77
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$21.4
$13.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.29
$1.53
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.53
$3.99
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.1
$9.34
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.25
$8.02
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.15
$1.93
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.27
$2.75
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$28.4
$36.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.18
$9.57
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18.3
$34.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.82
$16.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$40.9
$66.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$84
$88.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$103
$736
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8525
$19102

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$393
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$545
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$573
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$480
77 km or 48 mi Sukabumi
$547
93 km or 58 mi Cimahi
$500
95 km or 59 mi Serang
$512
101 km or 63 mi Bandung
$512
112 km or 70 mi Cilegon
$493
180 km or 112 mi Tasikmalaya
$390
181 km or 113 mi Cirebon
$495
211 km or 131 mi Banjar
$426
212 km or 132 mi Bandar Lampung
$364
225 km or 140 mi Metro
$422
246 km or 153 mi Tegal
$478
277 km or 172 mi Cilacap
$474
304 km or 189 mi Pekalongan
$479
386 km or 240 mi Semarang
$570
406 km or 252 mi Salatiga
$403
410 km or 255 mi Yogyakarta
$427
437 km or 271 mi Prabumulih
$450
438 km or 272 mi Palembang
$457
447 km or 278 mi Surakarta
$383
482 km or 300 mi Pagar Alam
$476
523 km or 325 mi Madiun
$440
563 km or 350 mi Lubuklinggau
$493
580 km or 361 mi Kediri
$439
591 km or 367 mi Bengkulu
$521
605 km or 376 mi Blitar
$427
615 km or 382 mi Mojokerto
$459
636 km or 395 mi Batu
$403
639 km or 397 mi Jambi
$479
644 km or 400 mi Surabaya
$522
650 km or 404 mi Malang
$383
670 km or 417 mi Pasuruan
$454
707 km or 439 mi Probolinggo
$469
738 km or 459 mi Pontianak
$444
823 km or 511 mi Singkawang
$442
844 km or 524 mi Tanjung Pinang
$511

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9.6 km or 6 mi New Taipei
$1011
23 km or 14 mi Keelung
$860
39 km or 24 mi Taoyuan
$861
39 km or 24 mi Yilan
$863
58 km or 36 mi Zhubei
$917
63 km or 39 mi Hsinchu
$860
89 km or 56 mi Miaoli
$746
133 km or 82 mi Taichung
$995
149 km or 92 mi Changhua
$890
152 km or 95 mi Nantou
$857
180 km or 112 mi Douliu
$791
206 km or 128 mi Chiayi
$725
252 km or 157 mi Fuzhou
$664
257 km or 160 mi Putian
$675
258 km or 160 mi Taitung
$952
267 km or 166 mi Tainan
$913
270 km or 168 mi Ningde
$694
276 km or 172 mi Ishigaki
$1114
297 km or 185 mi Quanzhou
$689
298 km or 185 mi Kaohsiung
$932
299 km or 186 mi Jinjiang
$676
316 km or 196 mi Rui'an
$744
330 km or 205 mi Kinmen
$851
340 km or 211 mi Wenzhou
$787
354 km or 220 mi Xiamen
$721
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$735
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$1115
380 km or 236 mi Nanping
$678
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$719
411 km or 255 mi Lishui
$741
414 km or 257 mi Sanming
$667
425 km or 264 mi Linhai
$719
454 km or 282 mi Longyan
$713
461 km or 286 mi Wuyishan
$655
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$811
495 km or 308 mi Yiwu
$725
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$644
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$721
520 km or 323 mi Chaozhou
$588
525 km or 326 mi Shantou
$589