Cost of Living Comparison Between Bali and Bekasi Cost of Living Comparison Between Bali and Bekasi

šŸ˜ Solo nomad: Bali is 42% more expensive than Bekasi without rent, and 65.7% more expensive with rent.
šŸ˜ Family of 3: Bali is 13.9% more expensive than Bekasi without rent, and 114.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
šŸ½ Eating Out
Bali
Bekasi
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.86 RpĀ 48.2K
$3.03 RpĀ 51.2K
-5.61%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$26.72 RpĀ 451.2K
$12.18 RpĀ 205.7K
119.38%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.13 RpĀ 69.7K
$3.30 RpĀ 55.7K
25.15%
Cappuccino
$2.25 RpĀ 38.0K
$1.96 RpĀ 33.0K
14.80%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.16 RpĀ 19.6K
$0.49 RpĀ 8,207
136.73%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.63 RpĀ 10.6K
$0.28 RpĀ 4,785
125.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.51 RpĀ 42.4K
$3.39 RpĀ 57.3K
-25.96%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.15 RpĀ 53.2K
$4.40 RpĀ 74.2K
-28.41%
šŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Bali
Bekasi
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.71 RpĀ 28.9K
$1.22 RpĀ 20.6K
40.16%
White Bread (500g)
$2.43 RpĀ 41.0K
$1.10 RpĀ 18.6K
120.91%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.15 RpĀ 19.4K
$1.02 RpĀ 17.3K
12.75%
Eggs
$2.33 RpĀ 39.4K
$1.71 RpĀ 28.9K
36.26%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.96 RpĀ 235.7K
$9.12 RpĀ 153.9K
53.07%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.04 RpĀ 68.2K
$3.19 RpĀ 53.9K
26.65%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.30 RpĀ 190.8K
$7.73 RpĀ 130.5K
46.18%
Apples (1kg)
$3.58 RpĀ 60.4K
$2.84 RpĀ 47.9K
26.06%
Banana (1kg)
$1.55 RpĀ 26.1K
$1.55 RpĀ 26.1K
-
Oranges (1kg)
$2.62 RpĀ 44.2K
$2.28 RpĀ 38.4K
14.91%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.15 RpĀ 36.3K
$1.58 RpĀ 26.7K
36.08%
Potato (1kg)
$1.81 RpĀ 30.6K
$1.48 RpĀ 25.1K
22.30%
Onion (1kg)
$2.16 RpĀ 36.4K
$2.70 RpĀ 45.5K
-20.00%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.96 RpĀ 16.2K
$1.01 RpĀ 17.1K
-4.95%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.73 RpĀ 12.4K
$0.42 RpĀ 7,090
73.81%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.10 RpĀ 52.4K
$2.54 RpĀ 42.8K
22.05%
Wine (Bottle)
$23.85 RpĀ 402.7K
$23.64 RpĀ 399.2K
0.89%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.66 RpĀ 44.9K
$2.12 RpĀ 35.8K
25.47%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.61 RpĀ 44.0K
$3.21 RpĀ 54.2K
-18.69%
šŸšŒ Getting Around
Bali
Bekasi
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.29 RpĀ 4,937
$0.35 RpĀ 5,946
-17.14%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$8.30 RpĀ 140.1K
$12.11 RpĀ 204.4K
-31.46%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.45 RpĀ 7,563
$0.63 RpĀ 10.6K
-28.57%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.42 RpĀ 7,107
$0.37 RpĀ 6,271
13.51%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.10 RpĀ 103.0K
$2.55 RpĀ 43.0K
139.22%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.87 RpĀ 14.6K
$0.80 RpĀ 13.6K
8.75%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.6K RpĀ 449.2M
$24.7K RpĀ 417.4M
7.61%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.8K RpĀ 537.8M
$26.2K RpĀ 442.8M
21.44%
šŸ§¾ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Bali
Bekasi
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$79.1 RpĀ 1.3M
$64.1 RpĀ 1.1M
23.25%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$3.93 RpĀ 66.4K
$4.94 RpĀ 83.4K
-20.45%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.57 RpĀ 397.9K
$25.98 RpĀ 438.7K
-9.28%
šŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Bali
Bekasi
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$79.9 RpĀ 1.3M
$17.45 RpĀ 294.7K
357.94%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$5.44 RpĀ 91.8K
$4.68 RpĀ 79.0K
16.24%
Cinema Ticket
$3.36 RpĀ 56.7K
$3.12 RpĀ 52.7K
7.69%
šŸ§ø Childcare & Education
Bali
Bekasi
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$275 RpĀ 4.6M
$97.9 RpĀ 1.7M
180.38%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,913 RpĀ 99.8M
$8,003 RpĀ 135.1M
-26.12%
šŸ‘•šŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Bali
Bekasi
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$51.2 RpĀ 864.3K
$56.6 RpĀ 955.2K
-9.51%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$35.81 RpĀ 604.7K
$32.70 RpĀ 552.1K
9.51%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$83.5 RpĀ 1.4M
$83.2 RpĀ 1.4M
0.41%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$72.5 RpĀ 1.2M
$89.2 RpĀ 1.5M
-18.67%
šŸ  Accommodation & Living
Bali
Bekasi
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$862 RpĀ 14.6M
$305 RpĀ 5.2M
182.48%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$573 RpĀ 9.7M
$181 RpĀ 3.1M
216.39%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,984 RpĀ 50.4M
$564 RpĀ 9.5M
429.21%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,799 RpĀ 30.4M
$381 RpĀ 6.4M
371.85%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,613 RpĀ 44.1M
$630 RpĀ 10.6M
314.59%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,083 RpĀ 35.2M
$973 RpĀ 16.4M
114.08%
šŸ’µ Salaries & Financials
Bali
Bekasi
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$221 RpĀ 3.7M
$390 RpĀ 6.6M
-43.19%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.28
9.15
45.14%

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Last update for Bali: March 1, 2026

Last update for Bekasi: March 2, 2026

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