Makassar vs Phoenix - Cost of Living Comparison

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Makassar Phoenix
🚶 Cost of living one person
$525
$2395
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1236
$5245
🏠 One person rent
$245
$1494
🏘️ Family rent
$430
$2384
🍽️ Food expenses
$198
$594
🚐 Transport expenses
$28.9
$151
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$236
$4432
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
45
69
😀 Quality of life
57
90
🏙️ Population
1.34M
1.61M

The cost of living in Makassar is 78% less expensive than in Phoenix. Cities ranked 8440th and 955th ($525 vs $2395) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 22nd and 875th in Indonesia and the United States, respectively. Check Indonesia vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Makassar compared to 1.9 months in Phoenix. Makassar ranked 6th best city to live in Indonesia vs Phoenix ranked 31st in the United States, while ranked 5631st and 146th among best cities to live in the world.

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Makassar Phoenix
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.05
$19
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$9.25
$71.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.04
$12.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.69
$6.03
☕ Cappuccino
$2.06
$6.21
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.61
$2.67
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$179
$1526
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$145
$1215
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$369
$2412
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$288
$2009
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60.1
$146
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$92.1
$224
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$33.8
$70.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.97%
6.5%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1536
$3736
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$614
$3133
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.31
$2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$4.58
$63.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3
$14.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.8
$0.98
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.43
$0.88
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.48
$3.44
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.84
$3.81
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.53
$4.41
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.36
$11.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.04
$10.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.39
$12.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.25
$4.18
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$1.43
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$3.93
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$4.16
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$2.58
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$2.41
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.29
$1.45
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.03
$2.7
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$24.4
$16.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.05
$2.3
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.12
$10.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$0.95
$6.39
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$0.93
$4.91
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.83
$4.8
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.93
$2.19
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23.7
$27.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.08
$12.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$10.9
$132
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.73
$17.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$29.9
$50.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$85.6
$92.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$105
$1103
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4170
$12281

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$1267
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$475
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$509
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$614
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$441
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$503
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$510
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$549
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$511
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$501
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$505
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$365
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$410
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$502
867 km or 539 mi Blitar
$453
870 km or 541 mi Kediri
$464
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$486
952 km or 592 mi Manado
$439
958 km or 595 mi Tarakan
$527
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$442
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$507
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$417
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$421
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$493
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$408
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$1947
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