Makassar vs Maoming - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Makassar	Maoming
🚶 Cost of living one person	$524	$774
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1228	$2098
🏠 One person rent	$246	$416
🏘️ Family rent	$438	$793
🍽️ Food expenses	$198	$205
🚐 Transport expenses	$31.4	$70.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$251	$994
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	17 km	39 km
🎓 Higher education	45	29
😀 Quality of life	56	44
🏙️ Population	1.34M	6.17M

The cost of living in Makassar is 32% less expensive than in Maoming. Cities ranked 8488th and 6548th ($524 vs $774) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 35th and 45th in Indonesia and China, respectively. Check Indonesia vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Makassar compared to 1.3 months in Maoming. Makassar ranked 6th best city to live in Indonesia vs Maoming ranked 132nd in China, while ranked 5769th and 6627th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Makassar vs Maoming

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	Makassar	Maoming
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$1.98	$2.15
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$9.98	$14.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$3.31	$3.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.31	$1.3
☕ Cappuccino	$1.82	$2.14
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.52	$0.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$188	$495
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$122	$346
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$437	$970
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$254	$680
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$69.2	$27.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$105	$42.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$41.8	$12.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	7.95%	4.69%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1650	$6440
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$656	$3663
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.33	$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$4.98	$21.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$3.19	$2.65
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.89	$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.42	$1.65
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.37	$1.73
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.84	$0.37
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.51	$1.04
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.23	$14.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.43	$5.15
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.76	$5.72
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.4	$0.86
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.31	$0.71
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.82	$0.86
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.04	$0.86
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.11	$0.57
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.53	$0.57
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.27	$0.29
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.12	$1.49
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$23.3	$14.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.53	$0.65
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.2	$4.01
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$1.03	$5.97
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$1.01	$5.68
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.9	$1.59
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1	$2.04
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$25.8	$32
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$2.96	$7.14
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$12	$31.5
💇 Haircut, simple	$1.85	$10.2
👖 Brand Jeans	$29.8	$46.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$68.9	$71.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$89.9	$519
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$3666	$18483

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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

Cities near Maoming

Distance	City	Cost of living
32 km or 20 mi	Gaozhou	$774
74 km or 46 mi	Zhanjiang	$781
110 km or 68 mi	Yangjiang	$895
133 km or 83 mi	Yulin	$794
181 km or 113 mi	Yunfu	$839
189 km or 118 mi	Beihai	$660
193 km or 120 mi	Haikou	$671
199 km or 124 mi	Kaiping	$824
207 km or 128 mi	Wuzhou	$819
209 km or 130 mi	Guigang	$725
221 km or 137 mi	Zhaoqing	$806
240 km or 149 mi	Qinzhou	$614
245 km or 153 mi	Jiangmen	$830
269 km or 167 mi	Zhongshan	$491
271 km or 168 mi	Fangchenggang	$595
272 km or 169 mi	Foshan	$602
277 km or 172 mi	Macau	$1590
282 km or 175 mi	Zhuhai	$641
288 km or 179 mi	Laibin	$623
291 km or 181 mi	Guangzhou	$763
297 km or 185 mi	Nanning	$572
313 km or 194 mi	Hezhou	$780
314 km or 195 mi	Qingyuan	$808
329 km or 205 mi	Dongguan	$678
333 km or 207 mi	Liuzhou	$607
337 km or 210 mi	Shenzhen	$958
341 km or 212 mi	Hong Kong	$2753
344 km or 214 mi	Kowloon	$2427
376 km or 233 mi	Chongzuo	$586
378 km or 235 mi	Lianzhou	$783
383 km or 238 mi	Cam Pha	$577
394 km or 245 mi	Huizhou	$629
405 km or 252 mi	Ha Long	$592
406 km or 252 mi	Guilin	$538
407 km or 253 mi	Sanya	$778
443 km or 275 mi	Shaoguan	$852
444 km or 276 mi	Hechi	$601
451 km or 280 mi	Haiphong	$606
451 km or 281 mi	Heyuan	$801
471 km or 293 mi	Shanwei	$1014