Bekasi vs Thimphu - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bekasi Thimphu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$518
$422
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1321
$1047
🏠 One person rent
$202
$145
🏘️ Family rent
$377
$225
🍽️ Food expenses
$216
$176
🚐 Transport expenses
$44
$46
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$442
$550
😷 Air quality
Bad
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
22 km
🎓 Higher education
75
5
😀 Quality of life
45
34
🏙️ Population
2.38M
115K

The cost of living in Bekasi is 23% more expensive than in Thimphu. Cities ranked 8501st and 8915th ($518 vs $422) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 25th and 2nd in Indonesia and Bhutan, respectively. Check Indonesia vs Bhutan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Bekasi compared to 1.3 months in Thimphu. Bekasi ranked 13th best city to live in Indonesia vs Thimphu ranked 1st in Bhutan, while ranked 6589th and 7592nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Bekasi Thimphu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.6
$3.18
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$11.1
$17.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$2.84
$4.04
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.76
$2.3
☕ Cappuccino
$2.69
$1.86
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.48
$0.54
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$190
$159
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$126
$94.7
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$383
$250
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$269
$161
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.9
$16.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$61.7
$25.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$23.8
$20.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.11%
10.76%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$651
$605
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$992
$920
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.34
$1.48
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12
$27.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.6
$19.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.71
$0.91
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.28
$0.84
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.9
$0.77
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$0.72
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.53
$2.02
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.82
$4.92
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.1
$4.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.83
$4.11
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.84
$2.1
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$1.4
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.24
$1.77
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$0.77
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$0.48
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.65
$0.55
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.29
$0.21
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.92
$1.06
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$21.5
$4.94
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.19
$0.73
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.15
$3.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.98
$1.58
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.15
$3.59
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.13
$1.25
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.23
$0.65
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$15.1
$38.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.63
$3.23
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19.8
$28.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.84
$3.27
👖 Brand Jeans
$37.6
$32
👟 Brand Sneakers
$68.8
$43.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$107
$239
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7538
$666

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$701
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$385
32 km or 20 mi South Tangerang
$536
41 km or 26 mi Tangerang
$558
46 km or 29 mi Bogor
$513
77 km or 48 mi Sukabumi
$563
93 km or 58 mi Cimahi
$500
95 km or 59 mi Serang
$492
101 km or 63 mi Bandung
$545
112 km or 70 mi Cilegon
$488
180 km or 112 mi Tasikmalaya
$373
181 km or 113 mi Cirebon
$521
211 km or 131 mi Banjar
$490
212 km or 132 mi Bandar Lampung
$374
225 km or 140 mi Metro
$432
246 km or 153 mi Tegal
$480
277 km or 172 mi Cilacap
$474
304 km or 189 mi Pekalongan
$471
386 km or 240 mi Semarang
$493
406 km or 252 mi Salatiga
$421
410 km or 255 mi Yogyakarta
$408
437 km or 271 mi Prabumulih
$417
438 km or 272 mi Palembang
$395
447 km or 278 mi Surakarta
$417
482 km or 300 mi Pagar Alam
$458
523 km or 325 mi Madiun
$486
563 km or 350 mi Lubuklinggau
$466
580 km or 361 mi Kediri
$464
591 km or 367 mi Bengkulu
$500
605 km or 376 mi Blitar
$453
615 km or 382 mi Mojokerto
$505
636 km or 395 mi Batu
$410
639 km or 397 mi Jambi
$458
644 km or 400 mi Surabaya
$549
650 km or 404 mi Malang
$365
670 km or 417 mi Pasuruan
$510
707 km or 439 mi Probolinggo
$614
738 km or 459 mi Pontianak
$427
823 km or 511 mi Singkawang
$430
844 km or 524 mi Tanjung Pinang
$506

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Distance City Cost of living
22 km or 14 mi Paro
$459
147 km or 91 mi Siliguri
$312
196 km or 122 mi Rangpur
$296
203 km or 126 mi Saidpur
$296
211 km or 131 mi Shigatse
$900
214 km or 133 mi Damak
$317
257 km or 159 mi Raiganj
$309
257 km or 160 mi Guwahati
$342
258 km or 160 mi Biratnagar
$323
259 km or 161 mi Dispur
$335
266 km or 166 mi Balurghat
$307
280 km or 174 mi Lhasa
$963
287 km or 178 mi Purnia
$300
294 km or 183 mi Bogra
$280
308 km or 191 mi Shillong
$408
313 km or 195 mi Malda
$308
313 km or 195 mi Mymensingh
$264
350 km or 217 mi Saharsa
$292
360 km or 224 mi Bhagalpur
$282
362 km or 225 mi Rajshahi
$274
364 km or 226 mi Sylhet
$305
377 km or 234 mi Janakpur
$292
401 km or 249 mi Berhampore
$304
413 km or 257 mi Narsingdi
$295
418 km or 260 mi Brahmanbaria
$297
421 km or 262 mi Kathmandu
$419
424 km or 264 mi Lalitpur
$341
426 km or 265 mi Dhaka
$430
438 km or 272 mi Agartala
$367
439 km or 273 mi Narayanganj
$309
444 km or 276 mi Muzaffarpur
$288
454 km or 282 mi Hetauda
$294
468 km or 291 mi Krishnanagar
$281
474 km or 295 mi Birgunj
$321
482 km or 299 mi Jessore
$289
486 km or 302 mi Shantipur
$294
493 km or 306 mi Patna
$316
495 km or 308 mi Durgapur
$292
500 km or 311 mi Asansol
$299
502 km or 312 mi Kulti
$300