Makassar vs San Diego - Cost of Living Comparison

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Makassar San Diego
🚶 Cost of living one person
$486
$3486
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1121
$7909
🏠 One person rent
$225
$2368
🏘️ Family rent
$372
$4139
🍽️ Food expenses
$179
$735
🚐 Transport expenses
$33.9
$181
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$215
$5217
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
46
86
😀 Quality of life
61
91
🏙️ Population
1.34M
1.39M

The cost of living in Makassar is 86% less expensive than in San Diego. Cities ranked 8746th and 52nd ($486 vs $3486) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 28th and 39th 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 1.5 months in San Diego. Makassar ranked 8th best city to live in Indonesia vs San Diego ranked 38th in the United States, while ranked 5739th and 155th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Makassar vs San Diego

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Makassar San Diego
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.03
$22.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$8.92
$84.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.25
$15
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.92
$8.97
☕ Cappuccino
$1.97
$6.34
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.49
$3.17
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$177
$2489
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$136
$2046
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$312
$4508
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$251
$3643
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$54.6
$162
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$83.8
$251
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$25.5
$71.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.98%
6.31%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1419
$8050
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$558
$6577
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$2.5
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.63
$71.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.23
$19.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.76
$1.37
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.53
$1.38
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.01
$4.32
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.6
$3.81
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.26
$7.04
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.12
$16
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.54
$13.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.91
$20.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.11
$4.24
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.45
$1.77
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.69
$4.14
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$4.77
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$2.64
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$2.63
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.27
$1.5
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.92
$3.26
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$22.6
$16.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.88
$3
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.61
$12.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$0.87
$15.2
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$0.83
$9.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.75
$5.48
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.84
$2.47
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.4
$72.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.36
$19.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$9.92
$131
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.56
$30.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$26.9
$66.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$74.9
$112
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$95.3
$1937
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3858
$22295

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$556
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$387
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$427
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$436
573 km or 356 mi Samarinda
$530
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$780
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$493
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$1115
623 km or 387 mi Bontang
$511
691 km or 429 mi Palangka Raya
$439
723 km or 450 mi Kupang
$504
744 km or 462 mi Probolinggo
$450
750 km or 466 mi Gorontalo
$421
771 km or 479 mi Maliana
$499
771 km or 479 mi Pasuruan
$437
774 km or 481 mi Surabaya
$520
779 km or 484 mi Dili
$507
796 km or 495 mi Ainaro
$500
814 km or 506 mi Mojokerto
$402
814 km or 506 mi Malang
$358
820 km or 509 mi Batu
$386
861 km or 535 mi Baucau
$501
867 km or 539 mi Blitar
$416
870 km or 541 mi Kediri
$428
915 km or 569 mi Madiun
$419
952 km or 592 mi Manado
$412
958 km or 595 mi Tarakan
$497
974 km or 605 mi Bitung
$423
984 km or 611 mi Ambon
$499
988 km or 614 mi Surakarta
$381
1015 km or 631 mi Salatiga
$400
1015 km or 631 mi Semarang
$490
1043 km or 648 mi Yogyakarta
$436
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$640

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$3269
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$3094
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$3023
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$3033
14 km or 9 mi La Mesa
$2997
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$2984
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$3065
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$3077
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$1276
25 km or 15 mi Santee
$2956
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$3012
38 km or 24 mi Encinitas
$3265
40 km or 25 mi Las Delicias
$1126
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$1108
46 km or 29 mi Escondido
$3274
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$3008
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$3269
54 km or 33 mi Vista
$3011
57 km or 36 mi Oceanside
$3221
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$2984
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$2690
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$2994
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$3137
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$3051
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$2799
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$3075
99 km or 61 mi Wildomar
$2850
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$3492
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$3129
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$2646
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$967
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$2663
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$3520
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$3064
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$2984
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$3503
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$2598
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$2768
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$2738
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