Makassar vs Quanzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Makassar Quanzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$510
$634
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1174
$1479
🏠 One person rent
$233
$301
🏘️ Family rent
$380
$414
🍽️ Food expenses
$191
$179
🚐 Transport expenses
$36.9
$79.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$229
$759
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
46
49
😀 Quality of life
61
71
🏙️ Population
1.34M
8.78M

The cost of living in Makassar is 19% less expensive than in Quanzhou. Cities ranked 8651st and 7679th ($510 vs $634) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 23rd and 137th 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 1.2 months in Quanzhou. Makassar ranked 7th best city to live in Indonesia vs Quanzhou ranked 23rd in China, while ranked 5819th and 3611th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Makassar vs Quanzhou

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Makassar Quanzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.4
$2.16
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$9.51
$21.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.41
$5.06
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.14
$0.86
 Cappuccino
$2.09
$2.93
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.51
$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$209
$240
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$143
$258
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$373
$438
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$253
$328
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$50.1
$30.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$76.3
$47.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$26.8
$16
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.06%
3.14%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1475
$2900
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$596
$1919
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.3
$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.4
$22.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.51
$3.81
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.76
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.6
$1.45
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.07
$0.8
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.63
$0.94
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.33
$1.46
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.03
$10.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.66
$1.59
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.19
$5.07
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.23
$1.45
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$0.94
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$0.72
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.48
$0.48
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$0.43
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$1.14
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.29
$0.33
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1
$1.06
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$23.7
$7.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.98
$0.86
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.56
$2.88
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$0.91
$3.36
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$0.9
$5.39
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.82
$1.73
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.89
$1.36
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$19.5
$52.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.1
$5.73
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$10
$24.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.65
$8.21
👖 Brand Jeans
$29
$20.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$79.8
$85.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$101
$232
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4042
$9536

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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
11 km or 6.9 mi Jinjiang
$630
59 km or 36 mi Kinmen
$903
70 km or 44 mi Xiamen
$723
72 km or 45 mi Putian
$668
104 km or 64 mi Zhangzhou
$696
147 km or 92 mi Fuzhou
$656
159 km or 99 mi Longyan
$698
177 km or 110 mi Sanming
$634
197 km or 122 mi Nanping
$682
216 km or 134 mi Ningde
$654
218 km or 136 mi Changhua
$888
227 km or 141 mi Taichung
$957
229 km or 142 mi Miaoli
$709
240 km or 149 mi Douliu
$889
240 km or 149 mi Nantou
$879
241 km or 150 mi Hsinchu
$937
242 km or 150 mi Chaozhou
$465
245 km or 152 mi Zhubei
$882
247 km or 154 mi Chiayi
$910
257 km or 160 mi Shantou
$602
259 km or 161 mi Meizhou
$673
265 km or 165 mi Taoyuan
$941
269 km or 167 mi Tainan
$910
271 km or 169 mi Jieyang
$464
289 km or 179 mi New Taipei
$1108
297 km or 185 mi Taipei
$1257
303 km or 188 mi Puning
$589
309 km or 192 mi Kaohsiung
$999
319 km or 198 mi Keelung
$997
320 km or 199 mi Yilan
$796
321 km or 199 mi Wuyishan
$610
354 km or 220 mi Taitung
$841
379 km or 236 mi Rui'an
$705
381 km or 237 mi Ganzhou
$814
397 km or 247 mi Shangrao
$665
399 km or 248 mi Guixi
$586
400 km or 249 mi Wenzhou
$763
401 km or 249 mi Yingtan
$594
407 km or 253 mi Fuzhou
$595
408 km or 254 mi Shanwei
$943