Makassar vs Medina - Cost of Living Comparison

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Makassar Medina
🚶 Cost of living one person
$519
$892
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1226
$2228
🏠 One person rent
$239
$391
🏘️ Family rent
$430
$692
🍽️ Food expenses
$203
$307
🚐 Transport expenses
$30.8
$91.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$242
$1519
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
45
20
😀 Quality of life
58
52
🏙️ Population
1.34M
1.18M

The cost of living in Makassar is 42% less expensive than in Medina. Cities ranked 8370th and 6017th ($519 vs $892) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 25th and 15th in Indonesia and Saudi Arabia, respectively. Check Indonesia vs Saudi Arabia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Makassar compared to 1.7 months in Medina. Makassar ranked 7th best city to live in Indonesia vs Medina ranked 9th in Saudi Arabia, while ranked 5604th and 6150th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Makassar vs Medina

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Makassar Medina
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.17
$6.99
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$11.2
$26.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.15
$6.93
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.85
$1.33
☕ Cappuccino
$1.9
$3.22
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.52
$0.72
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$182
$391
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$120
$208
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$465
$1101
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$242
$356
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$66
$74.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$103
$116
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$40.9
$71.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.02%
3%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1591
$1695
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$640
$1066
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.32
$0.93
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$4.77
$54
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.16
$8.02
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.87
$0.5
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.34
$1.61
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.3
$0.64
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$2.56
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.47
$2.36
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.05
$5.03
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.51
$7.13
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.43
$10.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.54
$1.96
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$2.02
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$1.82
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$1.57
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$1.88
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.48
$1.66
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.3
$0.51
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.08
$1.84
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$22.4
$2.66
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.32
$2.15
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.13
$7.76
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1
$5.29
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$0.98
$3.96
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.87
$1.33
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.98
$3.2
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.8
$79
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.88
$17.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11
$26.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.78
$2.75
👖 Brand Jeans
$28.7
$41.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$66.4
$78.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$94
$405
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3526
$9496

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
168 km or 104 mi Yanbu
$844
328 km or 204 mi Jeddah
$1100
339 km or 211 mi Mecca
$1032
378 km or 235 mi Al Wajh
$879
398 km or 247 mi Ha'il
$996
422 km or 262 mi Ar Rass
$860
477 km or 296 mi Unaizah
$1013
531 km or 330 mi Tabuk
$1000
585 km or 363 mi Bisha
$938
593 km or 368 mi Port Sudan
$1361
595 km or 370 mi Dumat al-Jandal
$857
615 km or 382 mi Sakakah
$854
650 km or 404 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$603
657 km or 408 mi Hurghada
$434
661 km or 411 mi Bareq
$920
675 km or 419 mi El Gouna
$440
676 km or 420 mi Dahab
$625
680 km or 423 mi Aswan
$280
714 km or 444 mi Luxor
$404
717 km or 446 mi Qena
$443
719 km or 447 mi Riyadh
$1642
723 km or 449 mi Aqaba
$692
729 km or 453 mi Eilat
$1583
742 km or 461 mi Ma'an
$583
757 km or 470 mi Abha
$923
758 km or 471 mi As Sulayyil
$1085
810 km or 503 mi Tafilah
$642
827 km or 514 mi Sohag
$449
839 km or 522 mi Al-Karak
$735
861 km or 535 mi Dimona
$1703
870 km or 540 mi Arad
$1678
890 km or 553 mi Beersheba
$1523
896 km or 557 mi Asyut
$421
901 km or 560 mi Hebron
$737
902 km or 561 mi Dura
$802
902 km or 561 mi Ofakim
$1671
905 km or 562 mi Rahat
$1687
906 km or 563 mi Amman
$981
907 km or 564 mi Najran
$1047
913 km or 567 mi Bethlehem
$964