Cost of living comparison

Albania

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Indonesia

Bekasi vs. Shkoder Cost of Living Summary

Bekasi is 33.9% cheaper than Shkoder.

Restaurants: pay 63.6% less in Bekasi
Groceries: pay 1.1% more in Bekasi
Transportation: pay 49.5% less in Bekasi
Housing: pay 48.9% less in Bekasi
Childcare: pay 2.5 times more in Bekasi
Entertainment and Sports: pay 37.4% less in Bekasi
Clothing: pay 20.9% more in Bekasi

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

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Bekasi vs. Shkoder Cost Breakdown

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

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pay 63.6% less for restaurants

	Shkoder	Bekasi
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$9.16 ALL744	$2.65 IDR47,917.07	-71.0%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$6.11 ALL496	$3.35 IDR60,526.83	-45.1%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.80 ALL146	$0.45 IDR8,070.24	-75.2%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.66 ALL54	$0.23 IDR4,214.46	-64.8%
Average			-63.6%

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pay 1.1% more for groceries

	Shkoder	Bekasi
Bread 1 loaf	$0.95 ALL78	$1.10 IDR19,932.16	+15.6%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$3.58 ALL291	$4.70 IDR84,905.69	+31.3%
Milk (1 gallon)	$7.22 ALL587	$4.25 IDR76,748.79	-41.2%
Eggs 1 dozen	$2.64 ALL215	$1.62 IDR29,319.19	-38.5%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.24 ALL182	$1.31 IDR23,641.41	-41.6%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.72 ALL59	$1.27 IDR22,961.98	+75.7%
Bananas (1 lb)	$1.03 ALL83	$0.61 IDR11,085.81	-40.1%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.75 ALL61	$1.17 IDR21,099.32	+55.7%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.66 ALL54	$0.62 IDR11,189.80	-6.8%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.47 ALL38	$0.62 IDR11,256.36	+32.4%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.55 ALL45	$0.96 IDR17,387.87	+73.8%
Average			+1.1%

Shkoder vs. Bekasi - Cost of groceries

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pay 49.5% less for transportation

	Shkoder	Bekasi
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$8.24 ALL669	$3.17 IDR57,245.81	-61.5%
Monthly public transit pass	$11.23 ALL912	$11.18 IDR202K	-0.5%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$33,688.30 ALL3M	$21,289.83 IDR384M	-36.8%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$34.02 ALL2,763	$4.16 IDR75,154.14	-87.8%
Average			-49.5%

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pay 48.9% less for housing

	Shkoder	Bekasi
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$17.07 ALL1,386	$19.17 IDR346K	+12.3%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$476.36 ALL38,688	$204.89 IDR4M	-57.0%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$309.43 ALL25,131	$130.38 IDR2M	-57.9%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$46.69 ALL3,792	$48.70 IDR879K	+4.3%
Average			-48.9%

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pay 2.5 times more for childcare

	Shkoder	Bekasi
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$91.61 ALL7,440	$128.52 IDR2M	+40.3%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$1,832.14 ALL149K	$8,208.60 IDR148M	+348.0%
Average			+150.7%

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pay 37.4% less for entertainment and sports

	Shkoder	Bekasi
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.83 ALL149	$2.51 IDR45,395.12	+37.2%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$1.86 ALL151	$1.52 IDR27,363.17	-18.7%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$4.27 ALL347	$2.68 IDR48,421.46	-37.3%
Monthly membership at local gym	$42.75 ALL3,472	$15.83 IDR286K	-63.0%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$7.33 ALL595	$3.35 IDR60,526.83	-54.3%
Average			-37.4%

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pay 20.9% more for clothing

	Shkoder	Bekasi
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$48.86 ALL3,968	$58.46 IDR1M	+19.7%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$12.21 ALL992	$32.13 IDR580K	+163.1%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$73.29 ALL5,952	$76.82 IDR1M	+4.8%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$146.57 ALL11,904	$94.99 IDR2M	-35.2%
Average			+20.9%

Shkoder vs. Bekasi - Cost of clothing

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