Makassar vs Suzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Makassar Suzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$510
$782
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1174
$2291
🏠 One person rent
$233
$276
🏘️ Family rent
$380
$473
🍽️ Food expenses
$191
$289
🚐 Transport expenses
$36.9
$113
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$229
$983
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
19 km
🎓 Higher education
46
65
😀 Quality of life
61
72
🏙️ Population
1.34M
12.7M

The cost of living in Makassar is 35% less expensive than in Suzhou. Cities ranked 8651st and 6833rd ($510 vs $782) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 23rd and 31st 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 1.3 months in Suzhou. Makassar ranked 7th best city to live in Indonesia vs Suzhou ranked 13th in China, while ranked 5819th and 3150th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Makassar vs Suzhou

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Makassar Suzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.4
$4.31
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$9.51
$37.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.41
$5.07
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.14
$2.17
 Cappuccino
$2.09
$3.45
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.51
$0.86
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$209
$379
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$143
$161
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$373
$673
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$253
$295
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$50.1
$58.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$76.3
$89.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$26.8
$12.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.06%
3.65%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1475
$6055
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$596
$2903
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.3
$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.4
$43.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.51
$4.54
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.76
$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.6
$2.31
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.07
$2.29
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.63
$1.25
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.33
$1.91
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.03
$21.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.66
$3.41
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.19
$8.34
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.23
$2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$1.36
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$1.38
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.48
$1.56
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$0.61
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$1.2
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.29
$0.36
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1
$2.04
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$23.7
$10.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.98
$1.03
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.56
$4.36
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$0.91
$9.31
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$0.9
$4.55
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.82
$1.23
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.89
$2.1
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$19.5
$37.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.1
$5.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$10
$79.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.65
$8.04
👖 Brand Jeans
$29
$47.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$79.8
$75.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$101
$903
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4042
$17664

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$493
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$509
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$498
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$593
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$537
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$588
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$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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$696
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$644
43 km or 27 mi Wuxi
$683
49 km or 31 mi Taicang
$669
63 km or 39 mi Jiaxing
$594
64 km or 40 mi Zhangjiagang
$667
69 km or 43 mi Huzhou
$643
75 km or 47 mi Jiangyin
$650
76 km or 47 mi Yixing
$684
80 km or 50 mi Nantong
$557
82 km or 51 mi Shanghai
$1126
83 km or 52 mi Changzhou
$623
84 km or 52 mi Haimen
$620
85 km or 53 mi Jingjiang
$636
88 km or 55 mi Pudong
$1002
109 km or 68 mi Liyang
$652
112 km or 70 mi Taixing
$636
114 km or 71 mi Qidong
$701
120 km or 75 mi Rugao
$646
123 km or 77 mi Guangde
$652
125 km or 78 mi Hangzhou
$860
125 km or 78 mi Danyang
$604
129 km or 80 mi Yangzhong
$611
137 km or 85 mi Hai'an
$647
145 km or 90 mi Shaoxing
$680
148 km or 92 mi Taizhou
$675
149 km or 93 mi Zhenjiang
$525
156 km or 97 mi Jurong
$626
164 km or 102 mi Yangzhou
$618
173 km or 107 mi Ningguo
$644
175 km or 109 mi Yizheng
$601
175 km or 109 mi Dongtai
$678
182 km or 113 mi Xuancheng
$665
182 km or 113 mi Ningbo
$671
194 km or 120 mi Nanjing
$765
196 km or 122 mi Xinghua
$677
198 km or 123 mi Gaoyou
$632
202 km or 125 mi Zhoushan
$584
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$680
216 km or 134 mi Tianchang
$623