Makassar vs Phnom Penh - Cost of Living Comparison

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Makassar Phnom Penh
🚶 Cost of living one person
$519
$802
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1226
$2119
🏠 One person rent
$239
$378
🏘️ Family rent
$430
$780
🍽️ Food expenses
$203
$280
🚐 Transport expenses
$30.8
$74.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$242
$327
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
45
42
😀 Quality of life
58
58
🏙️ Population
1.34M
2.13M

The cost of living in Makassar is 35% less expensive than in Phnom Penh. Cities ranked 8370th and 6381st ($519 vs $802) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 25th and 1st in Indonesia and Cambodia, respectively. Check Indonesia vs Cambodia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Makassar compared to 0.4 months in Phnom Penh. Makassar ranked 7th best city to live in Indonesia vs Phnom Penh ranked 1st in Cambodia, while ranked 5604th and 5639th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Makassar vs Phnom Penh

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Makassar Phnom Penh
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.17
$4.38
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$11.2
$24.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.15
$6.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.85
$1.15
☕ Cappuccino
$1.9
$2.83
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.52
$1.05
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$182
$426
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$120
$247
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$465
$1086
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$242
$537
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$66
$68.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$103
$106
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$40.9
$26.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.02%
10.62%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1591
$2287
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$640
$1497
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.32
$1
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$4.77
$11.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.16
$8.27
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.87
$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.34
$2.08
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.3
$1.65
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$1.07
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.47
$1.91
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.05
$13.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.51
$4.73
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.43
$10
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.54
$4.03
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$1.7
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$3.4
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$1.4
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$1.43
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.48
$1.43
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.3
$0.47
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.08
$1.65
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$22.4
$11.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.32
$0.93
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.13
$1.54
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1
$2.73
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$0.98
$3.85
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.87
$1.65
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.98
$2.19
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.8
$55.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.88
$4.32
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11
$27.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.78
$3.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$28.7
$30
👟 Brand Sneakers
$66.4
$77.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$94
$314
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3526
$10501

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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

Cities near Phnom Penh

Distance City Cost of living
44 km or 27 mi Prey Veng
$711
75 km or 47 mi Kampong Cham
$555
110 km or 68 mi Svay Rieng
$694
136 km or 84 mi Kampot
$569
144 km or 90 mi Long Xuyen
$509
166 km or 103 mi Sa Dec
$515
173 km or 107 mi Rach Gia
$518
182 km or 113 mi Phu Quoc
$524
187 km or 116 mi Sihanoukville
$755
195 km or 121 mi Can Tho
$463
200 km or 124 mi Thu Dau Mot
$550
205 km or 127 mi Ho Chi Minh
$702
218 km or 135 mi Bien Hoa
$479
230 km or 143 mi Siem Reap
$587
244 km or 152 mi Stung Treng
$628
247 km or 154 mi Soc Trang
$522
253 km or 157 mi Battambang
$539
267 km or 166 mi Ca Mau
$520
269 km or 167 mi Bac Lieu
$516
275 km or 171 mi Vung Tau
$534
286 km or 178 mi Ko Chang
$614
307 km or 191 mi Serei Saophoan
$579
360 km or 224 mi Phan Thiet
$566
361 km or 225 mi Buon Ma Thuot
$521
373 km or 232 mi Mui Ne
$553
380 km or 236 mi Klaeng
$619
385 km or 239 mi Da Lat
$512
407 km or 253 mi Ubon Ratchathani
$534
443 km or 275 mi Phan Rang-Thap Cham
$526
458 km or 285 mi Nong Prue
$653
460 km or 286 mi Chaophraya Surasak
$647
464 km or 288 mi Pattaya
$665
466 km or 289 mi Laem Chabang
$648
470 km or 292 mi Nha Trang
$554
487 km or 303 mi Nakhon Ratchasima
$518
525 km or 326 mi Pu Chao Saming Phrai
$714
527 km or 328 mi Qui Nhon
$518
528 km or 328 mi Lat Luang
$716
536 km or 333 mi Bangkok
$902
539 km or 335 mi Rangsit
$594