Bekasi vs Thimphu - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bekasi Thimphu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$515
$412
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1286
$998
🏠 One person rent
$200
$158
🏘️ Family rent
$338
$234
🍽️ Food expenses
$207
$164
🚐 Transport expenses
$46.1
$36.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$363
$351
😷 Air quality
Bad
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
22 km
🎓 Higher education
76
5
😀 Quality of life
67
43
🏙️ Population
2.38M
115K

The cost of living in Bekasi is 25% more expensive than in Thimphu. Cities ranked 8602nd and 8941st ($515 vs $412) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 14th and 2nd in Indonesia and Bhutan, respectively. Check Indonesia vs Bhutan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Bekasi compared to 0.9 months in Thimphu. Bekasi ranked 3rd best city to live in Indonesia vs Thimphu ranked 1st in Bhutan, while ranked 4711th and 7454th among best cities to live in the world.

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Bekasi Thimphu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.17
$2.59
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$9.9
$14.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.39
$3.87
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.98
$2.12
☕ Cappuccino
$1.48
$1.7
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.44
$0.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$212
$166
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$124
$107
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$392
$234
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$225
$172
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.9
$19.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60.1
$29.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.4
$19.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.34%
10.27%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$602
$657
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$920
$762
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.34
$1.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.2
$11.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.21
$17.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.72
$0.71
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.13
$0.77
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.1
$0.66
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$0.66
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.64
$1.72
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.71
$4.75
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.91
$4.07
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.99
$3.93
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.79
$2.14
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$1.43
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.37
$1.63
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$0.72
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$0.49
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$0.64
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.28
$0.21
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.83
$0.97
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$22.5
$5.41
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.98
$0.58
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.69
$3.41
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.83
$1.44
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.94
$3.27
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.02
$1.13
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.12
$0.57
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$15.9
$37.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.07
$2.92
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$16.9
$26.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.49
$2.96
👖 Brand Jeans
$54.5
$29.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$77.2
$48.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$115
$263
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7560
$600

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$627
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$376
32 km or 20 mi South Tangerang
$516
41 km or 26 mi Tangerang
$552
46 km or 29 mi Bogor
$466
77 km or 48 mi Sukabumi
$551
93 km or 58 mi Cimahi
$468
95 km or 59 mi Serang
$472
101 km or 63 mi Bandung
$502
112 km or 70 mi Cilegon
$469
180 km or 112 mi Tasikmalaya
$337
181 km or 113 mi Cirebon
$494
211 km or 131 mi Banjar
$458
212 km or 132 mi Bandar Lampung
$345
225 km or 140 mi Metro
$424
246 km or 153 mi Tegal
$457
277 km or 172 mi Cilacap
$446
304 km or 189 mi Pekalongan
$452
386 km or 240 mi Semarang
$490
406 km or 252 mi Salatiga
$400
410 km or 255 mi Yogyakarta
$436
437 km or 271 mi Prabumulih
$393
438 km or 272 mi Palembang
$371
447 km or 278 mi Surakarta
$381
482 km or 300 mi Pagar Alam
$428
523 km or 325 mi Madiun
$419
563 km or 350 mi Lubuklinggau
$422
580 km or 361 mi Kediri
$428
591 km or 367 mi Bengkulu
$438
605 km or 376 mi Blitar
$416
615 km or 382 mi Mojokerto
$402
636 km or 395 mi Batu
$386
639 km or 397 mi Jambi
$417
644 km or 400 mi Surabaya
$520
650 km or 404 mi Malang
$358
670 km or 417 mi Pasuruan
$437
707 km or 439 mi Probolinggo
$450
738 km or 459 mi Pontianak
$419
823 km or 511 mi Singkawang
$422
844 km or 524 mi Tanjung Pinang
$477

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Distance City Cost of living
22 km or 14 mi Paro
$437
147 km or 91 mi Siliguri
$282
196 km or 122 mi Rangpur
$307
203 km or 126 mi Saidpur
$320
211 km or 131 mi Shigatse
$960
214 km or 133 mi Damak
$303
257 km or 159 mi Raiganj
$287
257 km or 160 mi Guwahati
$325
258 km or 160 mi Biratnagar
$303
259 km or 161 mi Dispur
$321
266 km or 166 mi Balurghat
$288
280 km or 174 mi Lhasa
$1034
287 km or 178 mi Purnia
$270
294 km or 183 mi Bogra
$297
308 km or 191 mi Shillong
$336
313 km or 195 mi Malda
$289
313 km or 195 mi Mymensingh
$278
350 km or 217 mi Saharsa
$264
360 km or 224 mi Bhagalpur
$245
362 km or 225 mi Rajshahi
$289
364 km or 226 mi Sylhet
$327
377 km or 234 mi Janakpur
$287
401 km or 249 mi Berhampore
$288
413 km or 257 mi Narsingdi
$357
418 km or 260 mi Brahmanbaria
$329
421 km or 262 mi Kathmandu
$424
424 km or 264 mi Lalitpur
$336
426 km or 265 mi Dhaka
$478
438 km or 272 mi Agartala
$342
439 km or 273 mi Narayanganj
$348
444 km or 276 mi Muzaffarpur
$263
454 km or 282 mi Hetauda
$288
468 km or 291 mi Krishnanagar
$272
474 km or 295 mi Birgunj
$317
482 km or 299 mi Jessore
$326
486 km or 302 mi Shantipur
$285
493 km or 306 mi Patna
$293
495 km or 308 mi Durgapur
$272
500 km or 311 mi Asansol
$268
502 km or 312 mi Kulti
$274