Beijing vs Makassar - Cost of Living Comparison

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Beijing Makassar
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1044
$510
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2705
$1174
🏠 One person rent
$596
$233
🏘️ Family rent
$1053
$380
🍽️ Food expenses
$250
$191
🚐 Transport expenses
$102
$36.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$711
$229
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
100
46
😀 Quality of life
73
61
🏙️ Population
21.9M
1.34M

The cost of living in Beijing is 105% more expensive than in Makassar. Cities ranked 5341st and 8651st ($1044 vs $510) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 23rd in China and Indonesia, respectively. Check China vs Indonesia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Beijing compared to 0.4 months in Makassar. Beijing ranked 11th best city to live in China vs Makassar ranked 7th in Indonesia, while ranked 2718th and 5819th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Beijing vs Makassar

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Beijing Makassar
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.36
$2.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.1
$9.51
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.05
$3.41
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.02
$3.14
☕ Cappuccino
$3.03
$2.09
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.57
$0.51
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$861
$209
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$471
$143
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1589
$373
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$839
$253
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$32.4
$50.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$50.2
$76.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.9
$26.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.39%
6.06%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$12544
$1475
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6280
$596
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.58
$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$33.4
$11.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.68
$3.51
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$0.76
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.95
$1.6
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.81
$1.07
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$0.63
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.89
$1.33
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.7
$6.03
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.38
$2.66
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.2
$4.19
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.22
$2.23
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$1.53
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.83
$1.78
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$1.48
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$1.2
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.91
$1.49
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.29
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.21
$1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.65
$23.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.86
$1.98
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.61
$2.56
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.71
$0.91
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.63
$0.9
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.73
$0.82
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.02
$0.89
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$63.8
$19.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8
$3.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$34.7
$10
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.08
$1.65
👖 Brand Jeans
$59
$29
👟 Brand Sneakers
$81.3
$79.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$725
$101
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$25165
$4042

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Distance City Cost of living
50 km or 31 mi Langfang
$716
58 km or 36 mi Zhuozhou
$734
58 km or 36 mi Sanhe
$767
78 km or 49 mi Gaobeidian
$645
87 km or 54 mi Bazhou
$646
109 km or 68 mi Tianjin
$663
135 km or 84 mi Renqiu
$572
137 km or 85 mi Zunhua
$673
139 km or 87 mi Baoding
$468
151 km or 94 mi Binhai
$656
155 km or 97 mi Tangshan
$697
163 km or 101 mi Zhangjiakou
$657
164 km or 102 mi Hejian
$562
176 km or 110 mi Chengde
$709
182 km or 113 mi Cangzhou
$621
189 km or 117 mi Huanghua
$630
189 km or 118 mi Anguo
$528
196 km or 122 mi Dingzhou
$558
197 km or 122 mi Qian'an
$632
198 km or 123 mi Luanzhou
$626
204 km or 127 mi Botou
$564
224 km or 139 mi Shenzhou
$512
228 km or 142 mi Xinle
$524
229 km or 142 mi Pingquan
$629
239 km or 148 mi Jinzhou
$521
241 km or 150 mi Xinji
$525
249 km or 155 mi Gaocheng
$519
249 km or 155 mi Hengshui
$466
252 km or 156 mi Laoling
$584
263 km or 164 mi Shijiazhuang
$493
265 km or 165 mi Datong
$770
272 km or 169 mi Jizhou
$508
273 km or 169 mi Qinhuangdao
$574
273 km or 170 mi Dezhou
$492
281 km or 175 mi Fengzhen
$655
282 km or 175 mi Huairen
$666
294 km or 183 mi Lingyuan
$618
296 km or 184 mi Nangong
$562
302 km or 187 mi Ulanqab
$640
314 km or 195 mi Binzhou
$748

Cities near Makassar

Distance City Cost of living
126 km or 78 mi Parepare
$493
253 km or 157 mi Palopo
$509
358 km or 223 mi Baubau
$491
376 km or 233 mi Kendari
$498
379 km or 235 mi Bima
$593
474 km or 294 mi Palu
$537
523 km or 325 mi Balikpapan
$588
529 km or 329 mi Mataram
$409
549 km or 341 mi Banjarbaru
$449
572 km or 355 mi Banjarmasin
$461
573 km or 356 mi Samarinda
$560
592 km or 368 mi Ubud
$822
607 km or 377 mi Denpasar
$496
614 km or 382 mi Bali
$1175
623 km or 387 mi Bontang
$537
691 km or 429 mi Palangka Raya
$464
723 km or 450 mi Kupang
$527
744 km or 462 mi Probolinggo
$476
750 km or 466 mi Gorontalo
$437
771 km or 479 mi Maliana
$514
771 km or 479 mi Pasuruan
$459
774 km or 481 mi Surabaya
$549
779 km or 484 mi Dili
$522
796 km or 495 mi Ainaro
$513
814 km or 506 mi Mojokerto
$419
814 km or 506 mi Malang
$379
820 km or 509 mi Batu
$408
861 km or 535 mi Baucau
$512
867 km or 539 mi Blitar
$439
870 km or 541 mi Kediri
$453
915 km or 569 mi Madiun
$445
952 km or 592 mi Manado
$432
958 km or 595 mi Tarakan
$520
974 km or 605 mi Bitung
$440
984 km or 611 mi Ambon
$506
988 km or 614 mi Surakarta
$405
1015 km or 631 mi Salatiga
$424
1015 km or 631 mi Semarang
$499
1043 km or 648 mi Yogyakarta
$445
1062 km or 660 mi Tawau
$621