Makassar vs San Diego - Cost of Living Comparison

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Makassar San Diego
🚶 Cost of living one person
$524
$3346
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1228
$7719
🏠 One person rent
$246
$2248
🏘️ Family rent
$438
$4052
🍽️ Food expenses
$198
$722
🚐 Transport expenses
$31.4
$185
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$251
$5772
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
45
87
😀 Quality of life
56
92
🏙️ Population
1.34M
1.39M

The cost of living in Makassar is 84% less expensive than in San Diego. Cities ranked 8488th and 45th ($524 vs $3346) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 35th and 36th 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 0.5 months in Makassar compared to 1.7 months in San Diego. Makassar ranked 6th best city to live in Indonesia vs San Diego ranked 12th in the United States, while ranked 5769th and 75th among best cities to live in the world.

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Makassar San Diego
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.98
$20.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$9.98
$85.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.31
$12.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.31
$8.25
☕ Cappuccino
$1.82
$5.51
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.52
$2.62
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$188
$2399
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$122
$1894
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$437
$4351
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$254
$3534
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$69.2
$184
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$105
$286
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$41.8
$69.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.95%
6.53%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1650
$9294
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$656
$7063
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.33
$2.52
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$4.98
$72.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.19
$20.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.89
$1.38
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.42
$1.16
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.37
$3.98
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.84
$3.91
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.51
$4.72
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.23
$15
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.43
$14.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.76
$18.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.4
$4.96
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$1.69
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$3.78
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$5.11
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$2.54
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$2.34
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.27
$1.6
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.12
$3.2
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$23.3
$18.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.53
$3.1
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.2
$11.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.03
$16.2
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.01
$10.9
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.9
$5.94
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1
$2.98
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$25.8
$72.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.96
$18
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12
$132
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.85
$28
👖 Brand Jeans
$29.8
$56.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$68.9
$99.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$89.9
$1752
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3666
$21468

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$515
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$534
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$516
379 km or 235 mi Bima
$601
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$577
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$638
529 km or 329 mi Mataram
$380
549 km or 341 mi Banjarbaru
$488
572 km or 355 mi Banjarmasin
$503
573 km or 356 mi Samarinda
$620
592 km or 368 mi Ubud
$892
607 km or 377 mi Denpasar
$530
614 km or 382 mi Bali
$1121
623 km or 387 mi Bontang
$592
691 km or 429 mi Palangka Raya
$505
723 km or 450 mi Kupang
$533
744 km or 462 mi Probolinggo
$518
750 km or 466 mi Gorontalo
$465
771 km or 479 mi Maliana
$511
771 km or 479 mi Pasuruan
$495
774 km or 481 mi Surabaya
$558
779 km or 484 mi Dili
$521
796 km or 495 mi Ainaro
$512
814 km or 506 mi Mojokerto
$512
814 km or 506 mi Malang
$388
820 km or 509 mi Batu
$427
861 km or 535 mi Baucau
$511
867 km or 539 mi Blitar
$470
870 km or 541 mi Kediri
$487
915 km or 569 mi Madiun
$507
952 km or 592 mi Manado
$463
958 km or 595 mi Tarakan
$560
974 km or 605 mi Bitung
$467
984 km or 611 mi Ambon
$535
988 km or 614 mi Surakarta
$434
1015 km or 631 mi Salatiga
$447
1015 km or 631 mi Semarang
$550
1043 km or 648 mi Yogyakarta
$453
1062 km or 660 mi Tawau
$572

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$2973
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$2877
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$2783
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$2893
14 km or 9 mi La Mesa
$2775
16 km or 9.8 mi Imperial Beach
$2786
18 km or 11 mi La Jolla
$2821
21 km or 13 mi El Cajon
$2936
24 km or 15 mi Tijuana
$1050
25 km or 15 mi Santee
$2799
30 km or 19 mi Poway
$2765
38 km or 24 mi Encinitas
$2853
40 km or 25 mi Las Delicias
$922
43 km or 26 mi Rosarito Beach
$922
46 km or 29 mi Escondido
$2795
47 km or 30 mi San Marcos
$2718
52 km or 33 mi Carlsbad
$2997
54 km or 33 mi Vista
$2783
57 km or 36 mi Oceanside
$2926
73 km or 46 mi Fallbrook
$2767
88 km or 55 mi Temecula
$2579
91 km or 57 mi San Clemente
$2886
95 km or 59 mi Murrieta
$3006
97 km or 61 mi Dana Point
$2828
98 km or 61 mi French Valley
$2650
99 km or 61 mi San Juan Capistrano
$2842
99 km or 61 mi Wildomar
$2717
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$3001
107 km or 66 mi Laguna Beach
$2928
107 km or 67 mi Menifee
$2587
109 km or 68 mi Ensenada
$912
109 km or 68 mi Lake Elsinore
$2654
110 km or 68 mi Mission Viejo
$3444
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$3035
111 km or 69 mi Rancho Santa Margarita
$2950
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$3330
114 km or 71 mi Lake Forest
$3047
115 km or 72 mi Hemet
$2789
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$2595
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$2647