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Bekasi vs. Quito Cost of Living Summary

Bekasi is 20.6% cheaper than Quito.

Restaurants: pay 54.3% less in Bekasi
Groceries: pay 24.9% more in Bekasi
Transportation: pay 23.6% less in Bekasi
Housing: pay 0.3% more in Bekasi
Childcare: pay 41.0% less in Bekasi
Entertainment and Sports: pay 33.7% less in Bekasi
Clothing: pay 17.1% less in Bekasi

The cost of groceries and housing in Bekasi are more expensive than in Quito. Expenses including restaurants, childcare, entertainment and sports, transportation, and clothing are lower in Bekasi.

Bekasi vs. Quito Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Bekasi instead of Quito, you would:

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pay 54.3% less for restaurants

	Quito	Bekasi
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$5.00	$2.98 IDR49,685.26	-40.3%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$7.38	$3.28 IDR54,653.79	-55.5%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.13	$0.50 IDR8,280.88	-56.1%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.73	$0.25 IDR4,218.44	-65.4%
Average			-54.3%

Quito vs. Bekasi - Cost of restaurants

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pay 24.9% more for groceries

	Quito	Bekasi
Bread 1 loaf	$1.62	$1.16 IDR19,241.75	-28.8%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$4.18	$4.41 IDR73,463.21	+5.5%
Milk (1 gallon)	$4.06	$4.55 IDR75,694.40	+11.9%
Eggs 1 dozen	$2.43	$1.71 IDR28,404.07	-29.9%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$3.52	$1.43 IDR23,839.01	-59.3%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.98	$1.31 IDR21,880.37	+34.7%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.51	$0.70 IDR11,672.23	+37.5%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.48	$1.07 IDR17,772.70	+124.7%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.59	$0.78 IDR12,908.27	+32.5%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.68	$0.67 IDR11,148.24	-1.4%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.47	$1.16 IDR19,257.23	+146.4%
Average			+24.9%

Quito vs. Bekasi - Cost of groceries

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pay 23.6% less for transportation

	Quito	Bekasi
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$2.63	$2.94 IDR48,985.95	+12.1%
Monthly public transit pass	$27.00	$11.94 IDR198,741.04	-55.8%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$20,000.00	$23,995.26 IDR399,469,496.09	+20.0%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$13.50	$3.94 IDR65,584.54	-70.8%
Average			-23.6%

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pay 0.3% more for housing

	Quito	Bekasi
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$28.44	$24.77 IDR412,330.33	-12.9%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$448.12	$298.45 IDR4,968,526.07	-33.4%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$317.19	$179.07 IDR2,981,115.64	-43.5%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$25.07	$47.90 IDR797,434.52	+91.1%
Average			+0.3%

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pay 41.0% less for childcare

	Quito	Bekasi
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$283.25	$95.50 IDR1,589,928.34	-66.3%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$9,360.00	$7,879.04 IDR131,169,088.27	-15.8%
Average			-41.0%

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pay 33.7% less for entertainment and sports

	Quito	Bekasi
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$2.38	$3.13 IDR52,169.52	+31.9%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$2.96	$1.70 IDR28,320.60	-42.4%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$6.00	$2.81 IDR46,704.15	-53.2%
Monthly membership at local gym	$38.55	$16.91 IDR281,549.81	-56.1%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$7.00	$3.58 IDR59,622.31	-48.8%
Average			-33.7%

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pay 17.1% less for clothing

	Quito	Bekasi
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$60.15	$53.59 IDR892,076.23	-10.9%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$46.83	$34.62 IDR576,349.02	-26.1%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$105.42	$78.63 IDR1,309,015.52	-25.4%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$92.78	$87.07 IDR1,449,513.48	-6.2%
Average			-17.1%

Quito vs. Bekasi - Cost of clothing

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