Makassar vs Saitama - Cost of Living Comparison

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Makassar Saitama
🚶 Cost of living one person
$523
$1037
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1206
$2691
🏠 One person rent
$245
$364
🏘️ Family rent
$408
$607
🍽️ Food expenses
$191
$370
🚐 Transport expenses
$40.2
$203
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$232
$1593
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
21 km
🎓 Higher education
45
99
😀 Quality of life
49
80
🏙️ Population
1.34M
1.33M

The cost of living in Makassar is 50% less expensive than in Saitama. Cities ranked 8505th and 5298th ($523 vs $1037) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 22nd and 260th in Indonesia and Japan, respectively. Check Indonesia vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Makassar compared to 1.5 months in Saitama. Makassar ranked 16th best city to live in Indonesia vs Saitama ranked 31st in Japan, while ranked 6737th and 750th among best cities to live in the world.

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Makassar Saitama
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.84
$5.57
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$8.7
$33
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.32
$4.63
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.27
$1.99
☕ Cappuccino
$2.01
$2.97
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.5
$0.71
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$245
$369
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$154
$218
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$434
$663
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$283
$393
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$43.5
$83.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$66.3
$127
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$28.6
$32.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.94%
1.88%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1522
$5146
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$597
$2855
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.3
$3.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.5
$73.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.13
$24.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.67
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.44
$1.45
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.93
$1.75
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.64
$2.86
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.3
$2.18
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.1
$9.59
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.61
$5.71
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.22
$14.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.25
$5.71
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$2.29
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$3.85
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$5.74
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$3.16
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$1.66
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.29
$0.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.01
$1.32
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$23.5
$6.62
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.9
$1.71
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.21
$3.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$0.94
$9.86
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$0.92
$3.49
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.82
$1.46
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.93
$1.68
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$16.9
$65.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.71
$11.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11.1
$35.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.69
$18.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$33.8
$35.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$71.4
$57.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$103
$268
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4103
$17943

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
5.1 km or 3.1 mi Warabi
$945
5.7 km or 3.6 mi Toda
$961
6.5 km or 4 mi Shiki
$972
8.5 km or 5.3 mi Asaka
$1020
8.7 km or 5.4 mi Fujimi
$975
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Kawaguchi
$1025
9.6 km or 6 mi Wako
$1035
10 km or 6.5 mi Niiza
$1033
11 km or 7 mi Miyoshi
$997
11 km or 7.1 mi Fujimino
$961
14 km or 8.4 mi Koshigaya
$1078
14 km or 8.5 mi Kiyose
$1025
14 km or 8.5 mi Ageo
$1004
15 km or 9.2 mi Hasuda
$994
15 km or 9.3 mi Soka
$1047
16 km or 9.6 mi Ina
$990
16 km or 9.7 mi Higashikurume
$1049
16 km or 9.9 mi Kasukabe
$1038
17 km or 10 mi Kawagoe
$952
17 km or 10 mi Matsubushi
$1028
17 km or 11 mi Tokorozawa
$1061
18 km or 11 mi Musashino
$1110
18 km or 11 mi Okegawa
$976
18 km or 11 mi Shiraoka
$998
18 km or 11 mi Nishitokyo
$1094
18 km or 11 mi Yoshikawa
$1031
18 km or 11 mi Yashio
$1002
19 km or 12 mi Miyashiro
$1007
20 km or 12 mi Tokyo
$1698
20 km or 12 mi Higashimurayama
$1040
20 km or 12 mi Sugito
$1007
21 km or 13 mi Misato
$1005
21 km or 13 mi Sayama
$1005
21 km or 13 mi Kitamoto
$981
21 km or 13 mi Kodaira
$1066
21 km or 13 mi Mitaka
$1125
22 km or 14 mi Koganei
$1066
22 km or 14 mi Kuki
$1016
23 km or 14 mi Iruma
$1017
23 km or 14 mi Noda
$1055