Makassar vs Muscat - Cost of Living Comparison

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Makassar Muscat
🚶 Cost of living one person
$510
$1135
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1174
$2617
🏠 One person rent
$233
$560
🏘️ Family rent
$380
$941
🍽️ Food expenses
$191
$343
🚐 Transport expenses
$36.9
$130
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$229
$1786
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
31 km
🎓 Higher education
46
42
😀 Quality of life
61
74
🏙️ Population
1.34M
1.42M

The cost of living in Makassar is 55% less expensive than in Muscat. Cities ranked 8651st and 4940th ($510 vs $1135) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 23rd and 1st in Indonesia and Oman, respectively. Check Indonesia vs Oman comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Makassar compared to 1.6 months in Muscat. Makassar ranked 7th best city to live in Indonesia vs Muscat ranked 1st in Oman, while ranked 5819th and 2105th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Makassar vs Muscat

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Makassar Muscat
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.4
$5.21
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$9.51
$25.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.41
$7.76
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.14
$13
☕ Cappuccino
$2.09
$4.75
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.51
$1.23
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$209
$578
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$143
$371
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$373
$1059
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$253
$678
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$50.1
$77.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$76.3
$117
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$26.8
$70.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.06%
5.24%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1475
$1728
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$596
$1539
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.3
$1.2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.4
$74.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.51
$10.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.76
$0.63
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.6
$2.08
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.07
$1.23
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.63
$1.74
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.33
$2.77
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.03
$4.42
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.66
$6.07
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.19
$9.56
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.23
$2.98
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$1.82
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$2.07
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.48
$1.2
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$1.11
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$1.21
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.29
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1
$2.06
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$23.7
$15.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.98
$3.98
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.56
$6.53
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$0.91
$5.45
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$0.9
$5.26
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.82
$2.18
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.89
$4.51
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$19.5
$57.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.1
$10.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$10
$38
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.65
$8.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$29
$55
👟 Brand Sneakers
$79.8
$83.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$101
$228
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4042
$10792

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$493
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$509
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$498
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$593
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$537
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$588
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$409
549 km or 341 mi Banjarbaru
$449
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$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

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$1080
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$796
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$575
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$1214
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$1457
356 km or 221 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1373
372 km or 231 mi Ajman
$2183
375 km or 233 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1148
377 km or 235 mi Sharjah
$1473
380 km or 236 mi Dubai
$2420
439 km or 273 mi Abu Dhabi
$2070
451 km or 280 mi Iranshahr
$627
463 km or 288 mi Bandar Abbas
$635
503 km or 313 mi Madinat Zayed
$1710
569 km or 354 mi Jiroft
$575
611 km or 380 mi Bam
$563
691 km or 429 mi Zahedan
$813
711 km or 442 mi Sirjan
$545
739 km or 459 mi Doha
$2014
740 km or 460 mi Jahrom
$545
752 km or 467 mi Al Khor
$1923
757 km or 470 mi Kerman
$761
770 km or 479 mi Fasa
$541
797 km or 495 mi Rafsanjan
$613
858 km or 533 mi Riffa
$1109
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$1309
860 km or 534 mi Isa Town
$1192
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$434
870 km or 541 mi Salalah
$825
873 km or 543 mi Zabol
$561
898 km or 558 mi Shiraz
$565
901 km or 560 mi Dhahran
$931
902 km or 561 mi Marvdasht
$547
911 km or 566 mi Dammam
$1037
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$793
938 km or 583 mi Qatif
$823
960 km or 596 mi Kazerun
$523
966 km or 600 mi Borazjan
$489
973 km or 604 mi Jubail
$928
976 km or 606 mi Bushehr
$465