Cost of living in Bekasi, Indonesia vs Barcelona, Spain
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| Food | - 53% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Bekasi (Indonesia) is 53% cheaper than in Barcelona (Spain) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | Rp 45,000 (€2.59) | €15 | - 82% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | Rp 38,421 (€2.21) | €8 | - 72% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | Rp 30,000 (€1.73) | €3.83 | - 55% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | Rp 20,000 (€1.15) | €0.89 | + 29% | |
| 12 eggs, large | Rp 17,000 (€0.98) | €2.75 | - 64% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | - | €1.70 | - | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | - | €7 | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | - | €1.63 | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | Rp 23,000 (€1.32) | €1.07 | + 24% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | - | €0.94 | - | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | - | €7 | - | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | Rp 15,000 (€0.86) | €1.77 | - 51% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | Rp 10,500 (€0.60) | €0.98 | - 38% | |
| Housing | - 72% | |||
| Housing in Bekasi (Indonesia) is 72% cheaper than in Barcelona (Spain) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | Rp 3,000,000 (€173) | €1,543 | - 89% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | Rp 2,500,000 (€144) | €1,088 | - 87% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | Rp 1,500,000 (€86) | €124 | - 30% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | Rp 2,000,000 (€115) | €1,077 | - 89% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | Rp 1,613,640 (€93) | €769 | - 88% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | Rp 850,000 (€49) | €89 | - 45% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | Rp 300,000 (€17) | €28 | - 38% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | Rp 6,000,000 (€345) | €344 | + 0% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | Rp 2,000,000 (€115) | €88 | + 31% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | Rp 30,000 (€1.73) | €8 | - 78% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | €12 | - | |
| Clothes | - 1% | |||
| Clothes in Bekasi (Indonesia) is about the same as in Barcelona (Spain) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | Rp 500,000 (€29) | €80 | - 64% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | Rp 950,000 (€55) | €30 | + 81% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | Rp 600,000 (€35) | €89 | - 61% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | Rp 600,000 (€35) | €89 | - 61% | |
| Transportation | - 58% | |||
| Transportation in Bekasi (Indonesia) is 58% cheaper than in Barcelona (Spain) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | Rp 241,400,000 (€13,895) | €23,879 | - 42% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | Rp 8,363 (€0.48) | €1.31 | - 63% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | Rp 200,000 (€12) | €42 | - 72% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | €26 | - | |
| Personal Care | - 14% | |||
| Personal Care in Bekasi (Indonesia) is 14% cheaper than in Barcelona (Spain) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | - | €6 | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | €10 | - | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | - | €66 | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | - | €4.01 | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | Rp 46,037 (€2.65) | €3.16 | - 16% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | Rp 35,000 (€2.01) | €2.92 | - 31% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | - | €1.75 | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | Rp 20,000 (€1.15) | €2.18 | - 47% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | Rp 101,111 (€5.82) | €14 | - 59% | |
| Entertainment | - 55% | |||
| Entertainment in Bekasi (Indonesia) is 55% cheaper than in Barcelona (Spain) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | Rp 150,000 (€9) | €33 | - 74% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | Rp 56,212 (€3.24) | €17 | - 81% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | €60 | - | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | Rp 200,000 (€12) | €48 | - 76% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | Rp 40,000 (€2.30) | €10 | - 76% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | Rp 62,500 (€3.60) | €2.53 | + 42% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | - | €4.27 | - | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | - | €478 | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | Rp 3,000 (€0.17) | €0.31 | - 44% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | Rp 150,000 (€9) | €50 | - 83% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | Rp 23,450 (€1.35) | €4.98 | - 73% | |
| TOTAL | - 57% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 2,270 prices entered by 286 different people.
These prices were last updated on October 26, 2020.
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For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require €4,800 in Barcelona you would need to make just about €2,082 (Rp 36,171,575) in Bekasi.
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