Makassar vs Sendai - Cost of Living Comparison

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Makassar Sendai
🚶 Cost of living one person
$510
$1010
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1174
$2419
🏠 One person rent
$233
$416
🏘️ Family rent
$380
$661
🍽️ Food expenses
$191
$353
🚐 Transport expenses
$36.9
$137
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$229
$1272
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
46
73
😀 Quality of life
61
74
🏙️ Population
1.34M
1.06M

The cost of living in Makassar is 49% less expensive than in Sendai. Cities ranked 8651st and 5585th ($510 vs $1010) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 23rd and 415th 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 1.3 months in Sendai. Makassar ranked 7th best city to live in Indonesia vs Sendai ranked 169th in Japan, while ranked 5819th and 2145th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Makassar vs Sendai

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Makassar Sendai
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.4
$5.58
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$9.51
$31.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.41
$4.34
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.14
$3.84
☕ Cappuccino
$2.09
$3.85
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.51
$1.77
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$209
$488
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$143
$246
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$373
$723
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$253
$433
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$50.1
$89.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$76.3
$137
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$26.8
$32.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.06%
2.75%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1475
$2579
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$596
$1456
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.3
$1.65
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.4
$53.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.51
$18
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.76
$1.06
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.6
$1.46
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.07
$0.99
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.63
$3.3
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.33
$1.74
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.03
$8.08
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.66
$6.34
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.19
$7.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.23
$4.4
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$2.37
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$5.45
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.48
$3.11
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$2.08
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$1.65
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.29
$0.51
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1
$1.23
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$23.7
$9.09
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.98
$1.76
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.56
$4.27
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$0.91
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$0.9
$4.44
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.82
$1.26
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.89
$1.28
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$19.5
$51.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.1
$10.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$10
$63.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.65
$13.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$29
$50
👟 Brand Sneakers
$79.8
$40.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$101
$256
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4042
$5002

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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 6.8 mi Natori
$940
12 km or 7.2 mi Rifu
$941
12 km or 7.5 mi Tagajo
$942
14 km or 8.7 mi Tomiya
$941
14 km or 8.9 mi Shiogama
$942
18 km or 11 mi Iwanuma
$945
20 km or 12 mi Taiwa
$944
25 km or 16 mi Shibata
$947
26 km or 16 mi Watari
$950
27 km or 17 mi Ogawara
$949
33 km or 21 mi Kakuda
$953
34 km or 21 mi Kami
$965
35 km or 21 mi Higashimatsushima
$966
35 km or 22 mi Misato
$970
35 km or 22 mi Osaki
$970
37 km or 23 mi Shiroishi
$943
42 km or 26 mi Ishinomaki
$982
44 km or 27 mi Tendo
$948
45 km or 28 mi Higashine
$958
47 km or 29 mi Yamagata
$948
49 km or 30 mi Murayama
$969
53 km or 33 mi Soma
$976
53 km or 33 mi Kurihara
$991
53 km or 33 mi Sagae
$958
54 km or 34 mi Kaminoyama
$941
55 km or 34 mi Tome
$993
57 km or 35 mi Date
$926
66 km or 41 mi Fukushima
$942
66 km or 41 mi Takahata
$954
67 km or 42 mi Nan'yo
$961
70 km or 44 mi Minamisoma
$997
74 km or 46 mi Shinjo
$1014
75 km or 46 mi Nagai
$975
77 km or 48 mi Yonezawa
$968
77 km or 48 mi Ichinoseki
$1016
85 km or 53 mi Nihonmatsu
$961
94 km or 58 mi Kesennuma
$1022
94 km or 58 mi Motomiya
$983
96 km or 59 mi Tamura
$999
100 km or 62 mi Oshu
$1022