Jeddah vs Makassar - Cost of Living Comparison

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Jeddah Makassar
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1123
$524
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2695
$1228
🏠 One person rent
$511
$246
🏘️ Family rent
$868
$438
🍽️ Food expenses
$341
$198
🚐 Transport expenses
$150
$31.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2204
$251
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
45
45
😀 Quality of life
75
56
🏙️ Population
4.7M
1.34M

The cost of living in Jeddah is 114% more expensive than in Makassar. Cities ranked 4828th and 8488th ($1123 vs $524) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 35th in Saudi Arabia and Indonesia, respectively. Check Saudi Arabia vs Indonesia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Jeddah compared to 0.5 months in Makassar. Jeddah ranked 2nd best city to live in Saudi Arabia vs Makassar ranked 6th in Indonesia, while ranked 1110th and 5769th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Jeddah vs Makassar

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Jeddah Makassar
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.63
$1.98
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$52.9
$9.98
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.03
$3.31
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.85
$3.31
 Cappuccino
$4.08
$1.82
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.74
$0.52
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$416
$188
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$359
$122
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$889
$437
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$640
$254
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$68.6
$69.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$106
$105
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$72
$41.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.57%
7.95%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2216
$1650
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1138
$656
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.33
$0.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$34.4
$4.98
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.7
$3.19
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.62
$0.89
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.69
$1.42
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.09
$1.37
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.09
$0.84
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.7
$1.51
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.58
$6.23
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.59
$3.43
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.5
$7.76
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.24
$2.4
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$1.31
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$1.82
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$1.04
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$1.11
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$1.53
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.27
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.39
$1.12
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.97
$23.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.94
$2.53
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.67
$2.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.03
$1.03
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.04
$1.01
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.41
$0.9
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.15
$1
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$94.3
$25.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.7
$2.96
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$45.3
$12
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.18
$1.85
👖 Brand Jeans
$49.5
$29.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$94.2
$68.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$365
$89.9
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6009
$3666

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Distance City Cost of living
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$940
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$1096
307 km or 191 mi Yanbu
$837
328 km or 204 mi Medina
$853
395 km or 246 mi Bisha
$895
410 km or 255 mi Bareq
$895
508 km or 315 mi Abha
$915
597 km or 371 mi Al Wajh
$879
645 km or 401 mi Keren
$491
652 km or 405 mi Ar Rass
$828
661 km or 411 mi Massawa
$492
675 km or 420 mi As Sulayyil
$1021
688 km or 427 mi Najran
$934
690 km or 429 mi Atbara
$1094
691 km or 429 mi Asmara
$524
702 km or 436 mi Aswan
$324
703 km or 437 mi Sa'dah
$488
704 km or 437 mi Unaizah
$940
711 km or 442 mi Ha'il
$944
738 km or 458 mi Kassala
$988
741 km or 461 mi Mendefera
$490
806 km or 501 mi Tabuk
$988
810 km or 503 mi Luxor
$314
834 km or 518 mi Qena
$333
836 km or 519 mi Hurghada
$278
845 km or 525 mi Riyadh
$1586
849 km or 528 mi Al Hudaydah
$513
855 km or 531 mi El Gouna
$294
863 km or 536 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$499
869 km or 540 mi Sanaa
$550
893 km or 555 mi Sayyan
$491
897 km or 557 mi Mekelle
$686
904 km or 562 mi Dahab
$393
922 km or 573 mi Dumat al-Jandal
$821
926 km or 576 mi El-Gadarif
$935
927 km or 576 mi Zabid
$489
942 km or 585 mi Sohag
$350
943 km or 586 mi Sakakah
$806
952 km or 592 mi Khartoum North
$868
954 km or 593 mi Dhamar
$491

Cities near Makassar

Distance City Cost of living
126 km or 78 mi Parepare
$515
253 km or 157 mi Palopo
$534
358 km or 223 mi Baubau
$509
376 km or 233 mi Kendari
$516
379 km or 235 mi Bima
$601
474 km or 294 mi Palu
$577
523 km or 325 mi Balikpapan
$638
529 km or 329 mi Mataram
$380
549 km or 341 mi Banjarbaru
$488
572 km or 355 mi Banjarmasin
$503
573 km or 356 mi Samarinda
$620
592 km or 368 mi Ubud
$892
607 km or 377 mi Denpasar
$530
614 km or 382 mi Bali
$1121
623 km or 387 mi Bontang
$592
691 km or 429 mi Palangka Raya
$505
723 km or 450 mi Kupang
$533
744 km or 462 mi Probolinggo
$518
750 km or 466 mi Gorontalo
$465
771 km or 479 mi Maliana
$511
771 km or 479 mi Pasuruan
$495
774 km or 481 mi Surabaya
$558
779 km or 484 mi Dili
$521
796 km or 495 mi Ainaro
$512
814 km or 506 mi Mojokerto
$512
814 km or 506 mi Malang
$388
820 km or 509 mi Batu
$427
861 km or 535 mi Baucau
$511
867 km or 539 mi Blitar
$470
870 km or 541 mi Kediri
$487
915 km or 569 mi Madiun
$507
952 km or 592 mi Manado
$463
958 km or 595 mi Tarakan
$560
974 km or 605 mi Bitung
$467
984 km or 611 mi Ambon
$535
988 km or 614 mi Surakarta
$434
1015 km or 631 mi Salatiga
$447
1015 km or 631 mi Semarang
$550
1043 km or 648 mi Yogyakarta
$453
1062 km or 660 mi Tawau
$572