Bali vs Makassar - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bali Makassar
🚶 Cost of living one person
$873
$519
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2771
$1226
🏠 One person rent
$488
$239
🏘️ Family rent
$1607
$430
🍽️ Food expenses
$259
$203
🚐 Transport expenses
$51.3
$30.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$290
$242
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
33 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
36
45
😀 Quality of life
58
58
🏙️ Population
4.36M
1.34M

The cost of living in Bali is 68% more expensive than in Makassar. Cities ranked 6120th and 8370th ($873 vs $519) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 25th in Indonesia.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Bali compared to 0.5 months in Makassar. Ranked 8th vs 7th best cities to live in Indonesia, and 5621st vs 5604th 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
$2.57
$3.17
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.4
$11.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.13
$3.15
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.2
$2.85
☕ Cappuccino
$2.38
$1.9
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.09
$0.52
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$604
$182
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$387
$120
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2266
$465
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1347
$242
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$32.2
$66
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$50.3
$103
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$26.2
$40.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.13%
8.02%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1846
$1591
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1364
$640
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$8.34
$4.77
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.07
$3.16
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.86
$0.87
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.68
$1.34
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.63
$1.3
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$0.82
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.55
$1.47
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$6.05
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.91
$3.51
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.3
$7.43
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.04
$2.54
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$1.28
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$2.29
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$1.01
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$1.05
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.17
$1.48
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$0.3
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.17
$1.08
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$19.2
$22.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.39
$2.32
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.25
$2.13
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.24
$1
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.44
$0.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.67
$0.87
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.09
$0.98
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$72.1
$24.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.21
$2.88
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$20.1
$11
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.49
$1.78
👖 Brand Jeans
$55.1
$28.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$76.8
$66.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$183
$94
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9247
$3526

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Cities near Bali

Distance City Cost of living
29 km or 18 mi Ubud
$870
30 km or 19 mi Denpasar
$546
123 km or 77 mi Mataram
$361
213 km or 133 mi Probolinggo
$469
250 km or 155 mi Pasuruan
$454
268 km or 167 mi Malang
$383
281 km or 175 mi Batu
$403
286 km or 177 mi Surabaya
$522
305 km or 189 mi Mojokerto
$459
317 km or 197 mi Blitar
$427
338 km or 210 mi Kediri
$439
395 km or 245 mi Madiun
$440
409 km or 254 mi Bima
$556
472 km or 293 mi Surakarta
$383
512 km or 318 mi Salatiga
$403
516 km or 321 mi Yogyakarta
$427
533 km or 331 mi Semarang
$570
560 km or 348 mi Banjarbaru
$450
576 km or 358 mi Banjarmasin
$460
613 km or 381 mi Pekalongan
$479
614 km or 382 mi Makassar
$519
664 km or 413 mi Cilacap
$474
671 km or 417 mi Tegal
$478
710 km or 441 mi Palangka Raya
$484
714 km or 444 mi Parepare
$506
723 km or 449 mi Banjar
$426
736 km or 457 mi Cirebon
$495
760 km or 472 mi Tasikmalaya
$390
837 km or 520 mi Bandung
$512
839 km or 522 mi Palopo
$525
842 km or 523 mi Cimahi
$500
844 km or 525 mi Balikpapan
$643
907 km or 563 mi Sukabumi
$547
907 km or 564 mi Baubau
$499
917 km or 570 mi Bekasi
$552
921 km or 572 mi Samarinda
$604
928 km or 577 mi Bogor
$480
931 km or 579 mi Depok
$393
934 km or 581 mi Jakarta
$718
946 km or 588 mi South Tangerang
$545

Cities near Makassar

Distance City Cost of living
126 km or 78 mi Parepare
$506
253 km or 157 mi Palopo
$525
358 km or 223 mi Baubau
$499
376 km or 233 mi Kendari
$506
379 km or 235 mi Bima
$556
474 km or 294 mi Palu
$568
523 km or 325 mi Balikpapan
$643
529 km or 329 mi Mataram
$361
549 km or 341 mi Banjarbaru
$450
572 km or 355 mi Banjarmasin
$460
573 km or 356 mi Samarinda
$604
592 km or 368 mi Ubud
$870
607 km or 377 mi Denpasar
$546
614 km or 382 mi Bali
$873
623 km or 387 mi Bontang
$577
691 km or 429 mi Palangka Raya
$484
723 km or 450 mi Kupang
$502
744 km or 462 mi Probolinggo
$469
750 km or 466 mi Gorontalo
$429
771 km or 479 mi Maliana
$505
771 km or 479 mi Pasuruan
$454
774 km or 481 mi Surabaya
$522
779 km or 484 mi Dili
$514
796 km or 495 mi Ainaro
$506
814 km or 506 mi Mojokerto
$459
814 km or 506 mi Malang
$383
820 km or 509 mi Batu
$403
861 km or 535 mi Baucau
$506
867 km or 539 mi Blitar
$427
870 km or 541 mi Kediri
$439
915 km or 569 mi Madiun
$440
952 km or 592 mi Manado
$422
958 km or 595 mi Tarakan
$537
974 km or 605 mi Bitung
$431
984 km or 611 mi Ambon
$508
988 km or 614 mi Surakarta
$383
1015 km or 631 mi Salatiga
$403
1015 km or 631 mi Semarang
$570
1043 km or 648 mi Yogyakarta
$427
1062 km or 660 mi Tawau
$464