Makassar vs Medina - Cost of Living Comparison

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Makassar Medina
🚶 Cost of living one person
$524
$853
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1228
$2115
🏠 One person rent
$246
$353
🏘️ Family rent
$438
$656
🍽️ Food expenses
$198
$310
🚐 Transport expenses
$31.4
$90.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$251
$1630
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
45
20
😀 Quality of life
56
67
🏙️ Population
1.34M
1.41M

The cost of living in Makassar is 39% less expensive than in Medina. Cities ranked 8488th and 6257th ($524 vs $853) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 35th and 17th 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 1.9 months in Medina. Makassar ranked 6th best city to live in Indonesia vs Medina ranked 4th in Saudi Arabia, while ranked 5769th and 3833rd 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
$1.98
$5.99
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$9.98
$37.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.31
$7.99
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.31
$1.59
☕ Cappuccino
$1.82
$3.04
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.52
$0.77
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$188
$311
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$122
$169
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$437
$662
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$254
$419
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$69.2
$60.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$105
$93
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$41.8
$95.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.95%
2.98%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1650
$1653
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$656
$1056
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.33
$1.07
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$4.98
$53.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.19
$6.11
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.89
$0.62
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.42
$1.66
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.37
$1.01
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.84
$2.39
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.51
$2.12
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.23
$6.15
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.43
$6.02
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.76
$12.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.4
$2.12
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$1.94
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$1.85
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$1.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$1.12
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$1.32
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.27
$0.63
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.12
$1.87
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$23.3
$1.32
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.53
$1.86
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.2
$7.74
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.03
$5.25
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.01
$3.91
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.9
$1.33
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1
$3.18
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$25.8
$94.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.96
$16
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12
$25.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.85
$2.75
👖 Brand Jeans
$29.8
$30.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$68.9
$78.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$89.9
$183
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3666
$7706

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Distance City Cost of living
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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
168 km or 104 mi Yanbu
$837
328 km or 204 mi Jeddah
$1123
339 km or 211 mi Mecca
$940
378 km or 235 mi Al Wajh
$879
398 km or 247 mi Ha'il
$944
422 km or 262 mi Ar Rass
$828
477 km or 296 mi Unaizah
$940
531 km or 330 mi Tabuk
$988
585 km or 363 mi Bisha
$895
593 km or 368 mi Port Sudan
$1096
595 km or 370 mi Dumat al-Jandal
$821
615 km or 382 mi Sakakah
$806
650 km or 404 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$499
657 km or 408 mi Hurghada
$278
661 km or 411 mi Bareq
$895
675 km or 419 mi El Gouna
$294
676 km or 420 mi Dahab
$393
680 km or 423 mi Aswan
$324
714 km or 444 mi Luxor
$314
717 km or 446 mi Qena
$333
719 km or 447 mi Riyadh
$1586
723 km or 449 mi Aqaba
$694
729 km or 453 mi Eilat
$1536
742 km or 461 mi Ma'an
$777
757 km or 470 mi Abha
$915
758 km or 471 mi As Sulayyil
$1021
810 km or 503 mi Tafilah
$640
827 km or 514 mi Sohag
$350
839 km or 522 mi Al-Karak
$707
861 km or 535 mi Dimona
$1657
870 km or 540 mi Arad
$1651
890 km or 553 mi Beersheba
$1372
896 km or 557 mi Asyut
$306
901 km or 560 mi Hebron
$721
902 km or 561 mi Dura
$847
902 km or 561 mi Ofakim
$1607
905 km or 562 mi Rahat
$1632
906 km or 563 mi Amman
$1004
907 km or 564 mi Najran
$934
913 km or 567 mi Bethlehem
$934