Cost of Living in Bekasi vs Keelung

Cost of living in Bekasi is 40% lower than in Keelung (without rent).

Rent in Bekasi is 56% cheaper than in Keelung.

Cost of living including rent in Bekasi is 47% lower than in Keelung.

Food in Bekasi is 36% cheaper than in Keelung.

Transport in Bekasi is 52% cheaper than in Keelung.

Bekasi vs. Keelung Comparision

Bekasi Keelung
Cost of Living, including rent
541 $
1,028 $
Without Rent
334 $
553 $
Rent & Utilities
207 $
475 $
Food
230 $
361 $
Transport
45 $
93 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
477 $
2,337 $
Quality of Life
43
68
Population
2.4M
367.0K

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Bekasi Keelung

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
2.17 $ 4.76 $
Dinner, for 2 12.3 $ 31.2 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 3.09 $ 4.98 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.67 $ 2.5 $
Capuccino 2.91 $ 2.84 $
Coke, 330ml 0.49 $ 1.14 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.44 $ 3.16 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.03 $ 1.42 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.92 $ 1.14 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.61 $ 2.27 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 9.8 $ 17.9 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.37 $ 5.7 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 8.56 $ 18.8 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.17 $ 4.12 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.68 $ 1.65 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.29 $ 2.27 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.53 $ 3.56 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.76 $ 2.75 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.32 $ 0.63 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 0.99 $ 1.76 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 23.3 $ 9.4 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.4 $ 1.09 $
Cigarette pack 2.26 $ 3.79 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.4 $ 0.47 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 13 $ 87.4 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.78 $ 0.97 $
Taxi, 8 km 3.31 $ 12.7 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 21.5 $ 36.1 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 2.13 $ 9.6 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 2.31 $ 7.57 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.21 $ 1.61 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.31 $ 2.65 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
42.7 $ 24.7 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
65.9 $ 38.5 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
26.1 $ 11 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 124 $ 423 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 274 $ 947 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 197 $ 508 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 380 $ 1,027 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 694 $ 2,008 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 1,075 $ 1,806 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 477 $ 2,337 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 8.99 % 1.99 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 16.4 $ 34.5 $
Cinema, 1 seat 2.82 $ 7.87 $
Haircut 5.58 $ 15.6 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 72.4 $ 47.1 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 41.2 $ 91.9 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 109 $ 315 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 8,916 $ 13,774 $