Bali vs Makassar - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bali Makassar
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1134
$523
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2510
$1206
🏠 One person rent
$717
$245
🏘️ Family rent
$1279
$408
🍽️ Food expenses
$290
$191
🚐 Transport expenses
$50.1
$40.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$237
$232
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
33 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
36
45
😀 Quality of life
61
49
🏙️ Population
4.36M
1.34M

The cost of living in Bali is 117% more expensive than in Makassar. Cities ranked 4868th and 8505th ($1134 vs $523) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 22nd in Indonesia.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Bali compared to 0.4 months in Makassar. Ranked 10th vs 16th best cities to live in Indonesia, and 5821st vs 6737th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bali vs Makassar

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Bali Makassar
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.99
$2.84
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.3
$8.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.19
$3.32
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.58
$3.27
 Cappuccino
$2.42
$2.01
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.24
$0.5
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$850
$245
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$589
$154
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1548
$434
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1080
$283
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$53.5
$43.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$82.5
$66.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$22.3
$28.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
13.31%
5.94%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1644
$1522
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1757
$597
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.27
$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$8.19
$13.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.04
$4.13
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.82
$0.67
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.83
$1.44
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.47
$0.93
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$0.64
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.31
$1.3
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.8
$7.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.06
$2.61
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$4.22
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.35
$2.25
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.48
$1.56
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.57
$1.81
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.69
$1.51
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$1.11
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.09
$1.51
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.47
$0.29
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.13
$1.01
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$23.4
$23.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.66
$1.9
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.25
$2.21
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.07
$0.94
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.31
$0.92
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.5
$0.82
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.02
$0.93
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$79
$16.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.95
$2.71
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18.4
$11.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.35
$1.69
👖 Brand Jeans
$51.6
$33.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$85.6
$71.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$267
$103
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5905
$4103

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Cities near Bali

Distance City Cost of living
29 km or 18 mi Ubud
$834
30 km or 19 mi Denpasar
$489
123 km or 77 mi Mataram
$402
213 km or 133 mi Probolinggo
$470
250 km or 155 mi Pasuruan
$457
268 km or 167 mi Malang
$384
281 km or 175 mi Batu
$409
286 km or 177 mi Surabaya
$551
305 km or 189 mi Mojokerto
$413
317 km or 197 mi Blitar
$440
338 km or 210 mi Kediri
$447
395 km or 245 mi Madiun
$456
409 km or 254 mi Bima
$588
472 km or 293 mi Surakarta
$409
512 km or 318 mi Salatiga
$422
516 km or 321 mi Yogyakarta
$445
533 km or 331 mi Semarang
$488
560 km or 348 mi Banjarbaru
$449
576 km or 358 mi Banjarmasin
$459
613 km or 381 mi Pekalongan
$471
614 km or 382 mi Makassar
$523
664 km or 413 mi Cilacap
$478
671 km or 417 mi Tegal
$482
710 km or 441 mi Palangka Raya
$470
714 km or 444 mi Parepare
$502
723 km or 449 mi Banjar
$488
736 km or 457 mi Cirebon
$523
760 km or 472 mi Tasikmalaya
$367
837 km or 520 mi Bandung
$534
839 km or 522 mi Palopo
$519
842 km or 523 mi Cimahi
$490
844 km or 525 mi Balikpapan
$598
907 km or 563 mi Sukabumi
$561
907 km or 564 mi Baubau
$499
917 km or 570 mi Bekasi
$555
921 km or 572 mi Samarinda
$568
928 km or 577 mi Bogor
$480
931 km or 579 mi Depok
$400
934 km or 581 mi Jakarta
$699
946 km or 588 mi South Tangerang
$567

Cities near Makassar

Distance City Cost of living
126 km or 78 mi Parepare
$502
253 km or 157 mi Palopo
$519
358 km or 223 mi Baubau
$499
376 km or 233 mi Kendari
$507
379 km or 235 mi Bima
$588
474 km or 294 mi Palu
$549
523 km or 325 mi Balikpapan
$598
529 km or 329 mi Mataram
$402
549 km or 341 mi Banjarbaru
$449
572 km or 355 mi Banjarmasin
$459
573 km or 356 mi Samarinda
$568
592 km or 368 mi Ubud
$834
607 km or 377 mi Denpasar
$489
614 km or 382 mi Bali
$1134
623 km or 387 mi Bontang
$547
691 km or 429 mi Palangka Raya
$470
723 km or 450 mi Kupang
$531
744 km or 462 mi Probolinggo
$470
750 km or 466 mi Gorontalo
$445
771 km or 479 mi Maliana
$512
771 km or 479 mi Pasuruan
$457
774 km or 481 mi Surabaya
$551
779 km or 484 mi Dili
$520
796 km or 495 mi Ainaro
$513
814 km or 506 mi Mojokerto
$413
814 km or 506 mi Malang
$384
820 km or 509 mi Batu
$409
861 km or 535 mi Baucau
$513
867 km or 539 mi Blitar
$440
870 km or 541 mi Kediri
$447
915 km or 569 mi Madiun
$456
952 km or 592 mi Manado
$445
958 km or 595 mi Tarakan
$524
974 km or 605 mi Bitung
$447
984 km or 611 mi Ambon
$502
988 km or 614 mi Surakarta
$409
1015 km or 631 mi Salatiga
$422
1015 km or 631 mi Semarang
$488
1043 km or 648 mi Yogyakarta
$445
1062 km or 660 mi Tawau
$578