Makassar vs Ulaanbaatar - Cost of Living Comparison

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Makassar Ulaanbaatar
🚶 Cost of living one person
$524
$907
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1228
$2342
🏠 One person rent
$246
$472
🏘️ Family rent
$438
$1015
🍽️ Food expenses
$198
$305
🚐 Transport expenses
$31.4
$44.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$251
$408
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
45
43
😀 Quality of life
56
55
🏙️ Population
1.34M
1.4M

The cost of living in Makassar is 42% less expensive than in Ulaanbaatar. Cities ranked 8488th and 6109th ($524 vs $907) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 35th and 1st in Indonesia and Mongolia, respectively. Check Indonesia vs Mongolia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Makassar compared to 0.5 months in Ulaanbaatar. Makassar ranked 6th best city to live in Indonesia vs Ulaanbaatar ranked 1st in Mongolia, while ranked 5769th and 5802nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Makassar vs Ulaanbaatar

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Makassar Ulaanbaatar
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.98
$4.82
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$9.98
$29.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.31
$4.82
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.31
$1.69
☕ Cappuccino
$1.82
$2.51
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.52
$0.8
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$188
$507
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$122
$383
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$437
$1391
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$254
$806
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$69.2
$50.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$105
$78.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$41.8
$13.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.95%
6.39%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1650
$1637
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$656
$959
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.33
$0.15
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$4.98
$7.32
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.19
$5.34
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.89
$1.07
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.42
$1.41
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.37
$0.91
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.84
$1.68
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.51
$2.17
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.23
$13.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.43
$4.55
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.76
$5.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.4
$3.71
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$2.88
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$4.22
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$3.24
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$0.65
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$1.04
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.27
$0.44
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.12
$1.38
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$23.3
$9.09
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.53
$1.08
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.2
$1.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.03
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.01
$3.86
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.9
$2.62
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1
$1.89
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$25.8
$68.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.96
$4.69
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12
$19.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.85
$5.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$29.8
$66.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$68.9
$88.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$89.9
$154
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3666
$7750

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$515
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$534
358 km or 223 mi Baubau
$509
376 km or 233 mi Kendari
$516
379 km or 235 mi Bima
$601
474 km or 294 mi Palu
$577
523 km or 325 mi Balikpapan
$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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$875
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$568
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$741
559 km or 347 mi Angarsk
$575
656 km or 408 mi Chita
$617
794 km or 493 mi Manzhouli
$629
798 km or 496 mi Bayannur
$1005
835 km or 519 mi Xilinhot
$677
840 km or 522 mi Baotou
$684
875 km or 544 mi Hohhot
$581
914 km or 568 mi Ulanqab
$644
917 km or 570 mi Wuhai
$1380
934 km or 581 mi Ordos
$676
954 km or 593 mi Hulunbuir
$646
969 km or 602 mi Fengzhen
$637
985 km or 612 mi Bratsk
$447
992 km or 616 mi Shizuishan
$806
1008 km or 626 mi Datong
$729
1012 km or 629 mi Zhangjiakou
$657
1025 km or 637 mi Yakeshi
$605
1028 km or 639 mi Huairen
$648
1050 km or 652 mi Shenmu
$602
1051 km or 653 mi Yinchuan
$561
1051 km or 653 mi Shuozhou
$619
1094 km or 680 mi Lingwu
$574
1103 km or 685 mi Qingtongxia
$573
1106 km or 687 mi Wuzhong
$601
1113 km or 692 mi Jinchang
$603
1124 km or 698 mi Yuanping
$570
1126 km or 700 mi Zhangye
$515
1131 km or 703 mi Chifeng
$628
1131 km or 703 mi Jiuquan
$502
1156 km or 718 mi Xinzhou
$577
1164 km or 723 mi Wuwei
$589
1165 km or 724 mi Chengde
$760
1166 km or 724 mi Ulanhot
$537
1166 km or 724 mi Zhongwei
$623
1169 km or 726 mi Beijing
$1067
1169 km or 727 mi Yumen
$629
1176 km or 731 mi Zalantun
$594