Doha vs Makassar - Cost of Living Comparison

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Doha Makassar
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1872
$519
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4426
$1226
🏠 One person rent
$1210
$239
🏘️ Family rent
$2321
$430
🍽️ Food expenses
$409
$203
🚐 Transport expenses
$123
$30.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3462
$242
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
45
45
😀 Quality of life
79
58
🏙️ Population
1.19M
1.34M

The cost of living in Doha is 260% more expensive than in Makassar. Cities ranked 2137th and 8370th ($1872 vs $519) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 25th in Qatar and Indonesia, respectively. Check Qatar vs Indonesia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Doha compared to 0.5 months in Makassar. Doha ranked 1st best city to live in Qatar vs Makassar ranked 7th in Indonesia, while ranked 501st and 5604th among best cities to live in the world.

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Doha Makassar
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.62
$3.17
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$57
$11.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.41
$3.15
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$12.2
$2.85
☕ Cappuccino
$5.62
$1.9
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.91
$0.52
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1462
$182
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$915
$120
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2886
$465
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1882
$242
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$94.7
$66
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$148
$103
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$90.5
$40.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.18%
8.02%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5109
$1591
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4264
$640
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.55
$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$39.3
$4.77
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.9
$3.16
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.56
$0.87
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.03
$1.34
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.48
$1.3
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$0.82
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.99
$1.47
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.8
$6.05
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.58
$3.51
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$7.43
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$2.54
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$1.28
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$2.29
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$1.01
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$1.05
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$1.48
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.31
$0.3
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.06
$1.08
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$17.6
$22.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.95
$2.32
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.35
$2.13
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.8
$1
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.77
$0.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.67
$0.87
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.06
$0.98
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$114
$24.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.3
$2.88
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$48.6
$11
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.8
$1.78
👖 Brand Jeans
$63.6
$28.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$90.4
$66.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$754
$94
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10518
$3526

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Distance City Cost of living
43 km or 27 mi Al Khor
$1810
135 km or 84 mi Riffa
$1285
138 km or 86 mi Isa Town
$1327
139 km or 87 mi Manama
$1375
175 km or 109 mi Dhahran
$959
188 km or 117 mi Al-Mubarraz
$768
191 km or 119 mi Dammam
$1005
236 km or 147 mi Qatif
$868
265 km or 165 mi Jubail
$910
282 km or 175 mi Madinat Zayed
$1673
300 km or 187 mi Abu Dhabi
$1936
380 km or 236 mi Dubai
$2229
388 km or 241 mi Sharjah
$1612
397 km or 247 mi Ajman
$1841
405 km or 252 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1577
409 km or 254 mi Jahrom
$798
414 km or 257 mi Bushehr
$646
442 km or 275 mi Borazjan
$621
442 km or 275 mi Al Ain
$1132
455 km or 283 mi Fasa
$890
466 km or 289 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1584
480 km or 298 mi Kazerun
$606
483 km or 300 mi Fujairah
$1191
489 km or 304 mi Shiraz
$606
491 km or 305 mi Riyadh
$1642
515 km or 320 mi Al Wafrah
$1256
516 km or 320 mi Bandar Abbas
$758
524 km or 325 mi Marvdasht
$604
573 km or 356 mi Kuwait City
$1424
597 km or 371 mi Yasuj
$561
601 km or 374 mi Al-Faw
$710
602 km or 374 mi Behbahan
$541
617 km or 383 mi Sirjan
$604
628 km or 390 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$544
635 km or 394 mi Umm Qasr
$708
644 km or 400 mi Abadan
$543
659 km or 409 mi Khorramshahr
$540
663 km or 412 mi Nizwa
$787
679 km or 422 mi Az Zubayr
$698
683 km or 424 mi Basra
$875

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