In Bekasi, Indonesia, living costs about $541 per month for one person and $1396 for a family of four, including rent.
Bekasi is 49% cheaper overall versus the European benchmark.
Bekasi is 77% cheaper than New York City, without rent.
Rent in Bekasi is, on average, 92% lower than in New York City.
Bekasi is most realistic when moving with a strong job offer or relocation package. Without high income, the housing-driven price level can be difficult to sustain.
Rent and utilities significantly influence the overall cost of living. This can create challenges for those without a substantial income.
Food prices are 29% lower than the European benchmark, making it relatively affordable. Residents can enjoy a variety of options without overspending.
Public transport is 50% lower than the European benchmark, offering an economical way to navigate the city. This affordability makes commuting accessible for many residents.
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Update Prices| Lunch menu, inexpensive restaurant | 2.17 $ |
| Dinner | 12.3 $ |
| Fast food, McDonalds or KFC | 3.09 $ |
| Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 2.67 $ |
| Capuccino | 2.91 $ |
| Coke, 330ml | 0.49 $ |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.44 $ |
| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb | 1.03 $ |
| Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb | 0.92 $ |
| Eggs, 12 pack | 1.61 $ |
| Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb | 9.8 $ |
| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb | 3.37 $ |
| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb | 8.56 $ |
| Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb | 3.17 $ |
| Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.68 $ |
| Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb | 2.29 $ |
| Tomato, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.61 $ |
| Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.53 $ |
| Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 2.76 $ |
| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.32 $ |
| Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz | 0.99 $ |
| Wine, 750 mL bottle | 23.3 $ |
| Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 2.4 $ |
| Cigarette pack | 2.26 $ |
| One-way Ticket | 0.4 $ |
| Monthly Pass | 13 $ |
| Gas or Petrol, 1l or 0.26 gal | 0.78 $ |
| Taxi, 8 km | 3.31 $ |
| Doctor Visit, private clinic | 21.5 $ |
| Cold medicine, for 1 week | 2.13 $ |
| Hair Shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz. | 2.31 $ |
| Toilet paper, 4 rolls | 1.21 $ |
| Toothpaste, 1 tube | 1.31 $ |
| 1 person, electricity, heating, water & garbage | 43 $ |
| Family of 4, electricity, heating, water & garbage | 66 $ |
| Internet plan, +60 Mbps | 26.1 $ |
| 1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m | 124 $ |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m | 274 $ |
| 1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m | 197 $ |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m | 380 $ |
| Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center | 694 $ |
| Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs | 1,075 $ |
| Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax | 477 $ |
| Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate | 8.99% |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 16.4 $ |
| Cinema, 1 seat | 2.82 $ |
| Haircut | 5.58 $ |
| Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar | 72.4 $ |
| Brand Jeans, Levis 501 | 41.2 $ |
| Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child | 109 $ |
| International Primary School, yearly for 1 child | 8,916 $ |