Makassar vs Ningbo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Makassar Ningbo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$510
$671
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1174
$1938
🏠 One person rent
$233
$264
🏘️ Family rent
$380
$462
🍽️ Food expenses
$191
$269
🚐 Transport expenses
$36.9
$71.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$229
$892
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
46
53
😀 Quality of life
61
71
🏙️ Population
1.34M
9.4M

The cost of living in Makassar is 24% less expensive than in Ningbo. Cities ranked 8651st and 7431st ($510 vs $671) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 23rd and 80th in Indonesia and China, respectively. Check Indonesia vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Makassar compared to 1.3 months in Ningbo. Makassar ranked 7th best city to live in Indonesia vs Ningbo ranked 26th in China, while ranked 5819th and 3738th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Makassar vs Ningbo

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Makassar Ningbo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.4
$3.57
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$9.51
$28.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.41
$4.34
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.14
$1.39
☕ Cappuccino
$2.09
$3.42
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.51
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$209
$341
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$143
$196
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$373
$599
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$253
$357
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$50.1
$31.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$76.3
$48.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$26.8
$7.55
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.06%
3.43%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1475
$4479
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$596
$2802
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.3
$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.4
$14.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.51
$4.35
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.76
$1.13
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.6
$1.82
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.07
$1.84
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.63
$0.82
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.33
$1.59
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.03
$18
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.66
$3.61
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.19
$10.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.23
$1.37
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$1.49
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$1.49
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.48
$1.16
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$0.63
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$0.78
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.29
$0.33
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1
$1.5
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$23.7
$9.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.98
$0.78
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.56
$4.32
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$0.91
$13.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$0.9
$4.16
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.82
$2.53
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.89
$2.16
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$19.5
$21.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.1
$7.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$10
$13.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.65
$4.73
👖 Brand Jeans
$29
$52.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$79.8
$66.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$101
$693
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4042
$15051

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$493
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$509
358 km or 223 mi Baubau
$491
376 km or 233 mi Kendari
$498
379 km or 235 mi Bima
$593
474 km or 294 mi Palu
$537
523 km or 325 mi Balikpapan
$588
529 km or 329 mi Mataram
$409
549 km or 341 mi Banjarbaru
$449
572 km or 355 mi Banjarmasin
$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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Distance City Cost of living
55 km or 34 mi Zhoushan
$584
94 km or 58 mi Shaoxing
$680
120 km or 75 mi Linhai
$661
124 km or 77 mi Jiaxing
$594
139 km or 87 mi Hangzhou
$860
144 km or 89 mi Shanghai
$1126
150 km or 93 mi Pudong
$1002
156 km or 97 mi Yiwu
$667
167 km or 104 mi Wenling
$677
177 km or 110 mi Kunshan
$696
178 km or 111 mi Huzhou
$643
180 km or 112 mi Taicang
$669
182 km or 113 mi Suzhou
$782
203 km or 126 mi Jinhua
$598
212 km or 132 mi Changshu
$644
216 km or 134 mi Qidong
$701
224 km or 139 mi Wuxi
$683
224 km or 139 mi Lishui
$697
226 km or 140 mi Wenzhou
$763
227 km or 141 mi Haimen
$620
234 km or 146 mi Yixing
$684
234 km or 146 mi Guangde
$652
242 km or 150 mi Zhangjiagang
$667
243 km or 151 mi Nantong
$557
249 km or 155 mi Rui'an
$705
257 km or 160 mi Jiangyin
$650
260 km or 162 mi Ningguo
$644
262 km or 163 mi Liyang
$652
263 km or 163 mi Changzhou
$623
267 km or 166 mi Jingjiang
$636
278 km or 173 mi Quzhou
$617
294 km or 182 mi Xuancheng
$665
294 km or 183 mi Taixing
$636
294 km or 183 mi Rugao
$646
302 km or 187 mi Danyang
$604
310 km or 193 mi Yangzhong
$611
313 km or 194 mi Huangshan
$628
313 km or 195 mi Hai'an
$647
325 km or 202 mi Jurong
$626
327 km or 203 mi Zhenjiang
$525