Makassar vs Tehran - Cost of Living Comparison

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Makassar Tehran
🚶 Cost of living one person
$525
$788
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1236
$2156
🏠 One person rent
$245
$367
🏘️ Family rent
$430
$796
🍽️ Food expenses
$198
$229
🚐 Transport expenses
$28.9
$47.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$236
$264
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
45
96
😀 Quality of life
57
60
🏙️ Population
1.34M
8.69M

The cost of living in Makassar is 33% less expensive than in Tehran. Cities ranked 8440th and 6486th ($525 vs $788) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 22nd and 4th in Indonesia and Iran, respectively. Check Indonesia vs Iran comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Makassar compared to 0.3 months in Tehran. Makassar ranked 6th best city to live in Indonesia vs Tehran ranked 1st in Iran, while ranked 5631st and 5221st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Makassar vs Tehran

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Makassar Tehran
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.05
$4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$9.25
$19.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.04
$4.99
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.69
$0.6
 Cappuccino
$2.06
$1.38
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.61
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$179
$464
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$145
$324
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$369
$1087
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$288
$698
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60.1
$9.45
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$92.1
$14.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$33.8
$5.99
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.97%
24.96%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1536
$1992
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$614
$1351
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.31
$0.26
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$4.58
$10
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3
$2.74
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.8
$0.75
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.43
$0.61
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.48
$0.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.84
$1.88
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.53
$1.21
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.36
$3.38
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.04
$3.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.39
$11.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.25
$0.91
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$1.41
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$0.86
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$0.65
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$0.55
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$0.54
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.29
$0.15
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.03
$1.68
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$24.4
$0.99
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.05
$0.53
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.12
$2.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$0.95
$19.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$0.93
$4.69
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.83
$2.57
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.93
$1.51
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23.7
$23.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.08
$1.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$10.9
$118
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.73
$28.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$29.9
$32.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$85.6
$130
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$105
$128
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4170
$1951

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$606
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$355
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$460
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$469
573 km or 356 mi Samarinda
$580
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$845
607 km or 377 mi Denpasar
$497
614 km or 382 mi Bali
$1267
623 km or 387 mi Bontang
$553
691 km or 429 mi Palangka Raya
$475
723 km or 450 mi Kupang
$509
744 km or 462 mi Probolinggo
$614
750 km or 466 mi Gorontalo
$441
771 km or 479 mi Maliana
$503
771 km or 479 mi Pasuruan
$510
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$549
779 km or 484 mi Dili
$511
796 km or 495 mi Ainaro
$501
814 km or 506 mi Mojokerto
$505
814 km or 506 mi Malang
$365
820 km or 509 mi Batu
$410
861 km or 535 mi Baucau
$502
867 km or 539 mi Blitar
$453
870 km or 541 mi Kediri
$464
915 km or 569 mi Madiun
$486
952 km or 592 mi Manado
$439
958 km or 595 mi Tarakan
$527
974 km or 605 mi Bitung
$442
984 km or 611 mi Ambon
$507
988 km or 614 mi Surakarta
$417
1015 km or 631 mi Salatiga
$421
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$493
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$408
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$714
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$710
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$700
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$697
28 km or 17 mi Qods
$698
32 km or 20 mi Qarchak
$681
33 km or 20 mi Shahriar
$698
34 km or 21 mi Pakdasht
$680
36 km or 23 mi Pardis
$665
38 km or 23 mi Andisheh
$684
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$675
39 km or 24 mi Fardis
$688
40 km or 25 mi Malard
$693
43 km or 26 mi Karaj
$736
46 km or 28 mi Mohammadshahr
$688
52 km or 32 mi Varamin
$651
52 km or 33 mi Kamal Shahr
$686
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$645
120 km or 75 mi Amol
$557
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$599
122 km or 76 mi Saveh
$574
127 km or 79 mi Qom
$488
142 km or 88 mi Qazvin
$618
148 km or 92 mi Babol
$458
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$554
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$658
178 km or 111 mi Semnan
$580
191 km or 119 mi Kashan
$562
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$552
239 km or 148 mi Arak
$455
240 km or 149 mi Rasht
$534
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$443
283 km or 176 mi Malayer
$469
284 km or 177 mi Zanjan
$466
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$685
315 km or 196 mi Borujerd
$505
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$507
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$513
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$598
334 km or 207 mi Khomeyni Shahr
$510