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Cost of Living Comparison Between Bekasi and Bandung Cost of Living Comparison Between Bekasi and Bandung

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Bekasi is 13.4% more expensive than Bandung without rent, and 18.2% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Bekasi is 30% more expensive than Bandung without rent, and 25.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Bekasi
Bandung
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.12 Rpย 52.9K
$1.30 Rpย 22.1K
140.00%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$12.30 Rpย 208.2K
$9.14 Rpย 154.7K
34.57%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.42 Rpย 57.8K
$3.40 Rpย 57.5K
0.59%
Cappuccino
$1.92 Rpย 32.5K
$1.43 Rpย 24.2K
34.27%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.50 Rpย 8,437
$0.53 Rpย 9,012
-5.66%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.26 Rpย 4,375
$0.27 Rpย 4,587
-3.70%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.47 Rpย 58.8K
$3.43 Rpย 58.0K
1.17%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.42 Rpย 74.7K
$3.46 Rpย 58.5K
27.75%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Bekasi
Bandung
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.23 Rpย 20.8K
$1.22 Rpย 20.7K
0.82%
White Bread (500g)
$1.16 Rpย 19.6K
$1.10 Rpย 18.7K
5.45%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.95 Rpย 16.1K
$0.93 Rpย 15.8K
2.15%
Eggs
$1.80 Rpย 30.5K
$1.53 Rpย 25.8K
17.65%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.89 Rpย 150.4K
$8.96 Rpย 151.7K
-0.78%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.16 Rpย 53.5K
$3.14 Rpย 53.1K
0.64%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.06 Rpย 136.4K
$7.84 Rpย 132.7K
2.81%
Apples (1kg)
$2.84 Rpย 48.0K
$2.31 Rpย 39.1K
22.94%
Banana (1kg)
$1.57 Rpย 26.6K
$1.34 Rpย 22.7K
17.16%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.16 Rpย 36.6K
$1.66 Rpย 28.1K
30.12%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.54 Rpย 26.0K
$1.54 Rpย 26.0K
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Potato (1kg)
$1.49 Rpย 25.2K
$1.47 Rpย 24.8K
1.36%
Onion (1kg)
$2.66 Rpย 45.0K
$2.63 Rpย 44.5K
1.14%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.06 Rpย 18.0K
$0.97 Rpย 16.4K
9.28%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.42 Rpย 7,099
$0.42 Rpย 7,165
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Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.51 Rpย 42.5K
$2.53 Rpย 42.9K
-0.79%
Wine (Bottle)
$23.44 Rpย 396.6K
$24.13 Rpย 408.3K
-2.86%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.10 Rpย 35.6K
$2.13 Rpย 36.0K
-1.41%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.21 Rpย 54.3K
$3.45 Rpย 58.4K
-6.96%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Bekasi
Bandung
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.36 Rpย 6,027
$0.32 Rpย 5,435
12.50%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$12.53 Rpย 212.0K
$10.53 Rpย 178.2K
18.99%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.63 Rpย 10.7K
$0.77 Rpย 13.0K
-18.18%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.37 Rpย 6,277
$0.77 Rpย 13.0K
-51.95%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$2.49 Rpย 42.1K
$2.50 Rpย 42.3K
-0.40%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.82 Rpย 13.9K
$0.79 Rpย 13.3K
3.80%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$24.1K Rpย 408.2M
$24.2K Rpย 408.9M
-0.15%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$25.5K Rpย 430.9M
$26.3K Rpย 445.2M
-3.22%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Bekasi
Bandung
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$65.4 Rpย 1.1M
$43.74 Rpย 740.2K
49.41%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.90 Rpย 83.0K
$4.64 Rpย 78.6K
5.60%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$26.35 Rpย 446.0K
$22.82 Rpย 386.2K
15.47%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Bekasi
Bandung
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$17.33 Rpย 293.2K
$21.97 Rpย 371.8K
-21.12%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$4.53 Rpย 76.6K
$6.27 Rpย 106.1K
-27.75%
Cinema Ticket
$3.09 Rpย 52.3K
$3.02 Rpย 51.2K
2.32%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Bekasi
Bandung
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$99.7 Rpย 1.7M
$92.4 Rpย 1.6M
7.94%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$8,128 Rpย 137.5M
$7,438 Rpย 125.9M
9.27%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Bekasi
Bandung
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$56.8 Rpย 960.4K
$41.74 Rpย 706.3K
35.96%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$33.15 Rpย 561.0K
$30.53 Rpย 516.7K
8.58%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$81.7 Rpย 1.4M
$59.7 Rpย 1.0M
36.96%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$90.7 Rpย 1.5M
$64.6 Rpย 1.1M
40.33%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Bekasi
Bandung
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$313 Rpย 5.3M
$235 Rpย 4.0M
32.89%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$188 Rpย 3.2M
$157 Rpย 2.7M
19.51%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$544 Rpย 9.2M
$449 Rpย 7.6M
21.27%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$375 Rpย 6.3M
$244 Rpย 4.1M
53.45%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$634 Rpย 10.7M
$770 Rpย 13.0M
-17.67%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$953 Rpย 16.1M
$323 Rpย 5.5M
195.10%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Bekasi
Bandung
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$398 Rpย 6.7M
$281 Rpย 4.8M
41.76%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
9.15
9.15
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Last update for Bekasi: January 11, 2026

Last update for Bandung: January 12, 2026

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