Jeddah vs Makassar - Cost of Living Comparison

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Jeddah Makassar
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1210
$486
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2901
$1121
🏠 One person rent
$583
$225
🏘️ Family rent
$965
$372
🍽️ Food expenses
$315
$179
🚐 Transport expenses
$184
$33.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1673
$215
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
45
46
😀 Quality of life
76
61
🏙️ Population
4.7M
1.34M

The cost of living in Jeddah is 149% more expensive than in Makassar. Cities ranked 4730th and 8746th ($1210 vs $486) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 28th in Saudi Arabia and Indonesia, respectively. Check Saudi Arabia vs Indonesia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Jeddah compared to 0.4 months in Makassar. Jeddah ranked 2nd best city to live in Saudi Arabia vs Makassar ranked 8th in Indonesia, while ranked 1324th and 5739th 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
$5.59
$2.03
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$44.7
$8.92
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.5
$3.25
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.13
$2.92
☕ Cappuccino
$3.39
$1.97
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.93
$0.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$599
$177
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$415
$136
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1068
$312
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$732
$251
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$62.6
$54.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$96.5
$83.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$68.8
$25.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.32%
5.98%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1601
$1419
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1010
$558
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.11
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$52.3
$9.63
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.9
$3.23
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.61
$0.76
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.68
$1.53
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.82
$1.01
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$0.6
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.28
$1.26
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.27
$5.12
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.27
$2.54
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.9
$3.91
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.02
$2.11
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$1.45
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$1.69
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$1.4
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$1.12
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$1.42
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.31
$0.27
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.52
$0.92
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.18
$22.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.9
$1.88
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.65
$2.61
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.55
$0.87
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.54
$0.83
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.84
$0.75
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.08
$0.84
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$91.7
$21.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12
$3.36
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$56
$9.92
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.03
$1.56
👖 Brand Jeans
$65.2
$26.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$99.5
$74.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$523
$95.3
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8743
$3858

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$1031
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$976
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$791
328 km or 204 mi Medina
$1164
395 km or 246 mi Bisha
$890
410 km or 255 mi Bareq
$873
508 km or 315 mi Abha
$871
597 km or 371 mi Al Wajh
$919
645 km or 401 mi Keren
$483
652 km or 405 mi Ar Rass
$834
661 km or 411 mi Massawa
$484
675 km or 420 mi As Sulayyil
$993
688 km or 427 mi Najran
$864
690 km or 429 mi Atbara
$1124
691 km or 429 mi Asmara
$513
702 km or 436 mi Aswan
$350
703 km or 437 mi Sa'dah
$475
704 km or 437 mi Unaizah
$938
711 km or 442 mi Ha'il
$738
738 km or 458 mi Kassala
$947
741 km or 461 mi Mendefera
$481
806 km or 501 mi Tabuk
$1036
810 km or 503 mi Luxor
$379
834 km or 518 mi Qena
$439
836 km or 519 mi Hurghada
$334
845 km or 525 mi Riyadh
$1628
849 km or 528 mi Al Hudaydah
$499
855 km or 531 mi El Gouna
$338
863 km or 536 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$555
869 km or 540 mi Sanaa
$532
893 km or 555 mi Sayyan
$476
897 km or 557 mi Mekelle
$748
904 km or 562 mi Dahab
$429
922 km or 573 mi Dumat al-Jandal
$771
926 km or 576 mi El-Gadarif
$872
927 km or 576 mi Zabid
$476
942 km or 585 mi Sohag
$375
943 km or 586 mi Sakakah
$753
952 km or 592 mi Khartoum North
$803
954 km or 593 mi Dhamar
$478

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Distance City Cost of living
126 km or 78 mi Parepare
$470
253 km or 157 mi Palopo
$482
358 km or 223 mi Baubau
$468
376 km or 233 mi Kendari
$475
379 km or 235 mi Bima
$566
474 km or 294 mi Palu
$510
523 km or 325 mi Balikpapan
$556
529 km or 329 mi Mataram
$387
549 km or 341 mi Banjarbaru
$427
572 km or 355 mi Banjarmasin
$436
573 km or 356 mi Samarinda
$530
592 km or 368 mi Ubud
$780
607 km or 377 mi Denpasar
$493
614 km or 382 mi Bali
$1115
623 km or 387 mi Bontang
$511
691 km or 429 mi Palangka Raya
$439
723 km or 450 mi Kupang
$504
744 km or 462 mi Probolinggo
$450
750 km or 466 mi Gorontalo
$421
771 km or 479 mi Maliana
$499
771 km or 479 mi Pasuruan
$437
774 km or 481 mi Surabaya
$520
779 km or 484 mi Dili
$507
796 km or 495 mi Ainaro
$500
814 km or 506 mi Mojokerto
$402
814 km or 506 mi Malang
$358
820 km or 509 mi Batu
$386
861 km or 535 mi Baucau
$501
867 km or 539 mi Blitar
$416
870 km or 541 mi Kediri
$428
915 km or 569 mi Madiun
$419
952 km or 592 mi Manado
$412
958 km or 595 mi Tarakan
$497
974 km or 605 mi Bitung
$423
984 km or 611 mi Ambon
$499
988 km or 614 mi Surakarta
$381
1015 km or 631 mi Salatiga
$400
1015 km or 631 mi Semarang
$490
1043 km or 648 mi Yogyakarta
$436
1062 km or 660 mi Tawau
$640