Makassar vs Phoenix - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated:

Livingcost

Makassar Phoenix
🚶 Cost of living one person
$523
$2340
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1206
$5236
🏠 One person rent
$245
$1406
🏘️ Family rent
$408
$2208
🍽️ Food expenses
$191
$627
🚐 Transport expenses
$40.2
$153
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$232
$4277
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
45
70
😀 Quality of life
49
91
🏙️ Population
1.34M
1.61M

The cost of living in Makassar is 78% less expensive than in Phoenix. Cities ranked 8505th and 1184th ($523 vs $2340) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 22nd and 1035th 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 1.8 months in Phoenix. Makassar ranked 16th best city to live in Indonesia vs Phoenix ranked 52nd in the United States, while ranked 6737th and 181st among best cities to live in the world.

Salary adjustment calculator
the estimated difference in money purchasing power

Cost of living in Makassar vs Phoenix infographic

Share this infographic!

Prices in Makassar vs Phoenix

Prices for goods and services in Makassar and Phoenix are partly crowdsourced by our visitors, just like yourself. Please consider telling us about your city.

Makassar Phoenix
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.84
$18.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$8.7
$76
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.32
$12.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.27
$6.04
☕ Cappuccino
$2.01
$6.3
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.5
$2.7
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$245
$1511
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$154
$1104
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$434
$2337
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$283
$1799
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$43.5
$149
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$66.3
$230
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$28.6
$71.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.94%
6.48%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1522
$4621
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$597
$3554
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.3
$2.73
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.5
$63.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.13
$14.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.67
$0.93
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.44
$0.85
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.93
$3.51
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.64
$4.34
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.3
$5.16
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.1
$12.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.61
$11.9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.22
$13.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.25
$4
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$1.68
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$3.72
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$4.76
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$2.5
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$2.84
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.29
$1.58
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.01
$2.63
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$23.5
$15.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.9
$2.43
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.21
$11.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$0.94
$8.18
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$0.92
$5.48
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.82
$4.81
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.93
$2.12
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$16.9
$38.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.71
$13.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11.1
$114
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.69
$17.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$33.8
$53
👟 Brand Sneakers
$71.4
$98.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$103
$1277
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4103
$16644

Cost of living in other countries

Cost of living

More cities to compare

Cost of Living in the nearest cities

Cities near Makassar

Distance City Cost of living
126 km or 78 mi Parepare
$502
253 km or 157 mi Palopo
$519
358 km or 223 mi Baubau
$499
376 km or 233 mi Kendari
$507
379 km or 235 mi Bima
$588
474 km or 294 mi Palu
$549
523 km or 325 mi Balikpapan
$598
529 km or 329 mi Mataram
$402
549 km or 341 mi Banjarbaru
$449
572 km or 355 mi Banjarmasin
$459
573 km or 356 mi Samarinda
$568
592 km or 368 mi Ubud
$834
607 km or 377 mi Denpasar
$489
614 km or 382 mi Bali
$1134
623 km or 387 mi Bontang
$547
691 km or 429 mi Palangka Raya
$470
723 km or 450 mi Kupang
$531
744 km or 462 mi Probolinggo
$470
750 km or 466 mi Gorontalo
$445
771 km or 479 mi Maliana
$512
771 km or 479 mi Pasuruan
$457
774 km or 481 mi Surabaya
$551
779 km or 484 mi Dili
$520
796 km or 495 mi Ainaro
$513
814 km or 506 mi Mojokerto
$413
814 km or 506 mi Malang
$384
820 km or 509 mi Batu
$409
861 km or 535 mi Baucau
$513
867 km or 539 mi Blitar
$440
870 km or 541 mi Kediri
$447
915 km or 569 mi Madiun
$456
952 km or 592 mi Manado
$445
958 km or 595 mi Tarakan
$524
974 km or 605 mi Bitung
$447
984 km or 611 mi Ambon
$502
988 km or 614 mi Surakarta
$409
1015 km or 631 mi Salatiga
$422
1015 km or 631 mi Semarang
$488
1043 km or 648 mi Yogyakarta
$445
1062 km or 660 mi Tawau
$578

Cities near Phoenix

Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.1 mi Glendale
$1977
14 km or 9 mi Scottsdale
$2332
16 km or 10 mi Peoria
$2344
17 km or 10 mi Tempe
$2448
25 km or 15 mi El Mirage
$2322
26 km or 16 mi Mesa
$2417
27 km or 17 mi Avondale
$2523
28 km or 17 mi Goodyear
$2481
29 km or 18 mi Surprise
$2353
33 km or 21 mi Chandler
$2349
33 km or 21 mi Gilbert
$2447
33 km or 21 mi Fountain Hills
$2371
51 km or 31 mi Queen Creek
$3031
51 km or 32 mi Apache Junction
$2491
51 km or 32 mi Buckeye
$2365
53 km or 33 mi Maricopa
$2320
78 km or 48 mi Casa Grande
$2403
84 km or 52 mi Florence
$2466
118 km or 73 mi Prescott
$2348
122 km or 76 mi Prescott Valley
$2341
155 km or 96 mi Marana
$2084
160 km or 99 mi Oro Valley
$2060
165 km or 102 mi Casas Adobes
$2021
181 km or 112 mi Tucson
$1940
190 km or 118 mi Flagstaff
$2598
205 km or 128 mi Sahuarita
$2046
232 km or 144 mi Lake Havasu
$2021
234 km or 145 mi Blythe
$2757
254 km or 158 mi Yuma
$1760
259 km or 161 mi Kingman
$1883
264 km or 164 mi Nogales
$2095
268 km or 166 mi Nogales
$727
276 km or 171 mi San Luis
$1911
276 km or 172 mi San Luis Rio Colorado
$965
278 km or 173 mi Sierra Vista
$1612
290 km or 180 mi Bullhead
$1855
313 km or 194 mi Caborca
$881
327 km or 203 mi Brawley
$2751
330 km or 205 mi Mexicali
$945
332 km or 207 mi Calexico
$2766