Jeddah vs Makassar - Cost of Living Comparison

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Jeddah Makassar
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1209
$510
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2848
$1174
🏠 One person rent
$584
$233
🏘️ Family rent
$940
$380
🍽️ Food expenses
$327
$191
🚐 Transport expenses
$173
$36.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2099
$229
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
45
46
😀 Quality of life
78
61
🏙️ Population
4.7M
1.34M

The cost of living in Jeddah is 137% more expensive than in Makassar. Cities ranked 4757th and 8651st ($1209 vs $510) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 23rd in Saudi Arabia and Indonesia, respectively. Check Saudi Arabia vs Indonesia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Jeddah compared to 0.4 months in Makassar. Jeddah ranked 2nd best city to live in Saudi Arabia vs Makassar ranked 7th in Indonesia, while ranked 990th and 5819th among best cities to live in the world.

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Jeddah Makassar
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.63
$2.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$46.1
$9.51
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.98
$3.41
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.11
$3.14
☕ Cappuccino
$3.68
$2.09
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.85
$0.51
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$556
$209
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$426
$143
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1019
$373
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$713
$253
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$64.8
$50.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$98.5
$76.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$67.3
$26.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.97%
6.06%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1688
$1475
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1003
$596
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.32
$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$45.1
$11.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.4
$3.51
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.61
$0.76
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.7
$1.6
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.96
$1.07
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$0.63
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.41
$1.33
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.22
$6.03
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.19
$2.66
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$4.19
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$2.23
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$1.53
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$1.78
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$1.48
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$1.2
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$1.49
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.29
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.54
$1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.58
$23.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.82
$1.98
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.61
$2.56
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.53
$0.91
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.5
$0.9
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.87
$0.82
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.15
$0.89
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$86.8
$19.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.3
$3.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$56.5
$10
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.04
$1.65
👖 Brand Jeans
$58.1
$29
👟 Brand Sneakers
$90.2
$79.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$453
$101
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7655
$4042

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$1168
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$906
410 km or 255 mi Bareq
$893
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$902
597 km or 371 mi Al Wajh
$942
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$498
652 km or 405 mi Ar Rass
$815
661 km or 411 mi Massawa
$497
675 km or 420 mi As Sulayyil
$1005
688 km or 427 mi Najran
$865
690 km or 429 mi Atbara
$1104
691 km or 429 mi Asmara
$531
702 km or 436 mi Aswan
$369
703 km or 437 mi Sa'dah
$491
704 km or 437 mi Unaizah
$931
711 km or 442 mi Ha'il
$775
738 km or 458 mi Kassala
$931
741 km or 461 mi Mendefera
$498
806 km or 501 mi Tabuk
$1074
810 km or 503 mi Luxor
$385
834 km or 518 mi Qena
$448
836 km or 519 mi Hurghada
$354
845 km or 525 mi Riyadh
$1632
849 km or 528 mi Al Hudaydah
$515
855 km or 531 mi El Gouna
$360
863 km or 536 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$598
869 km or 540 mi Sanaa
$551
893 km or 555 mi Sayyan
$492
897 km or 557 mi Mekelle
$810
904 km or 562 mi Dahab
$479
922 km or 573 mi Dumat al-Jandal
$790
926 km or 576 mi El-Gadarif
$858
927 km or 576 mi Zabid
$491
942 km or 585 mi Sohag
$415
943 km or 586 mi Sakakah
$776
952 km or 592 mi Khartoum North
$819
954 km or 593 mi Dhamar
$494

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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