Bekasi vs Tangerang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bekasi Tangerang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$555
$665
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1374
$1557
🏠 One person rent
$213
$342
🏘️ Family rent
$356
$589
🍽️ Food expenses
$229
$222
🚐 Transport expenses
$48.5
$44.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$426
$328
😷 Air quality
Bad
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
77
78
😀 Quality of life
65
64
🏙️ Population
2.38M
2.24M

The cost of living in Bekasi is 17% less expensive than in Tangerang. Cities ranked 8240th and 7324th ($555 vs $665) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 12th and 5th in Indonesia.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Bekasi compared to 0.5 months in Tangerang. Ranked 4th vs 5th best cities to live in Indonesia, and 5205th vs 5438th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bekasi vs Tangerang

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Bekasi Tangerang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3
$1.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$12
$16.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.53
$3.64
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.19
$2.72
 Cappuccino
$1.73
$1.67
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.51
$0.57
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$235
$443
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$128
$216
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$424
$792
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$234
$399
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.3
$57.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58.9
$89
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$25.4
$22.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.33%
9.86%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$645
$1441
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$979
$540
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.36
$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.1
$8.19
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.23
$4.39
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.79
$0.81
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.21
$1.21
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.17
$1.11
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$0.95
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.71
$1.55
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.91
$8.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.16
$3.16
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.53
$8.59
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.97
$2.78
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$1.45
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$2.33
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$1.26
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$1.29
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.59
$2.58
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.28
$0.3
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.9
$0.92
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$24.1
$23.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.11
$2.12
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.81
$2.81
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2
$2.28
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.12
$2.51
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.1
$1.28
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.21
$0.69
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$17
$22.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.6
$3.33
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17.9
$14.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.83
$4.36
👖 Brand Jeans
$55.8
$42.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$79.1
$72.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$95.5
$101
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8003
$7819

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Distance City Cost of living
17 km or 11 mi Jakarta
$699
27 km or 16 mi Depok
$400
32 km or 20 mi South Tangerang
$567
41 km or 26 mi Tangerang
$665
46 km or 29 mi Bogor
$480
77 km or 48 mi Sukabumi
$561
93 km or 58 mi Cimahi
$490
95 km or 59 mi Serang
$517
101 km or 63 mi Bandung
$534
112 km or 70 mi Cilegon
$511
180 km or 112 mi Tasikmalaya
$367
181 km or 113 mi Cirebon
$523
211 km or 131 mi Banjar
$488
212 km or 132 mi Bandar Lampung
$368
225 km or 140 mi Metro
$429
246 km or 153 mi Tegal
$482
277 km or 172 mi Cilacap
$478
304 km or 189 mi Pekalongan
$471
386 km or 240 mi Semarang
$488
406 km or 252 mi Salatiga
$422
410 km or 255 mi Yogyakarta
$445
437 km or 271 mi Prabumulih
$411
438 km or 272 mi Palembang
$390
447 km or 278 mi Surakarta
$409
482 km or 300 mi Pagar Alam
$448
523 km or 325 mi Madiun
$456
563 km or 350 mi Lubuklinggau
$443
580 km or 361 mi Kediri
$447
591 km or 367 mi Bengkulu
$461
605 km or 376 mi Blitar
$440
615 km or 382 mi Mojokerto
$413
636 km or 395 mi Batu
$409
639 km or 397 mi Jambi
$444
644 km or 400 mi Surabaya
$551
650 km or 404 mi Malang
$384
670 km or 417 mi Pasuruan
$457
707 km or 439 mi Probolinggo
$470
738 km or 459 mi Pontianak
$413
823 km or 511 mi Singkawang
$420
844 km or 524 mi Tanjung Pinang
$502

Cities near Tangerang

Distance City Cost of living
16 km or 9.7 mi South Tangerang
$567
24 km or 15 mi Jakarta
$699
32 km or 20 mi Depok
$400
41 km or 26 mi Bekasi
$555
50 km or 31 mi Bogor
$480
54 km or 33 mi Serang
$517
71 km or 44 mi Cilegon
$511
89 km or 55 mi Sukabumi
$561
127 km or 79 mi Cimahi
$490
134 km or 83 mi Bandung
$534
173 km or 107 mi Bandar Lampung
$368
189 km or 117 mi Metro
$429
216 km or 134 mi Tasikmalaya
$367
222 km or 138 mi Cirebon
$523
248 km or 154 mi Banjar
$488
287 km or 178 mi Tegal
$482
314 km or 195 mi Cilacap
$478
345 km or 215 mi Pekalongan
$471
405 km or 251 mi Prabumulih
$411
411 km or 255 mi Palembang
$390
427 km or 265 mi Semarang
$488
445 km or 276 mi Pagar Alam
$448
446 km or 277 mi Salatiga
$422
450 km or 279 mi Yogyakarta
$445
487 km or 303 mi Surakarta
$409
526 km or 327 mi Lubuklinggau
$443
552 km or 343 mi Bengkulu
$461
564 km or 350 mi Madiun
$456
610 km or 379 mi Jambi
$444
621 km or 386 mi Kediri
$447
645 km or 401 mi Blitar
$440
656 km or 408 mi Mojokerto
$413
677 km or 421 mi Batu
$409
685 km or 425 mi Surabaya
$551
690 km or 429 mi Malang
$384
711 km or 442 mi Pasuruan
$457
747 km or 464 mi Probolinggo
$470
748 km or 465 mi Pontianak
$413
825 km or 513 mi Tanjung Pinang
$502
829 km or 515 mi Singkawang
$420