Makassar vs Zhengzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Makassar Zhengzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$486
$523
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1121
$1512
🏠 One person rent
$225
$196
🏘️ Family rent
$372
$335
🍽️ Food expenses
$179
$196
🚐 Transport expenses
$33.9
$65.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$215
$902
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
46
68
😀 Quality of life
61
70
🏙️ Population
1.34M
12.6M

The cost of living in Makassar is 7% less expensive than in Zhengzhou. Cities ranked 8746th and 8548th ($486 vs $523) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 28th and 485th 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 1.7 months in Zhengzhou. Makassar ranked 8th best city to live in Indonesia vs Zhengzhou ranked 30th in China, while ranked 5739th and 3567th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Makassar vs Zhengzhou

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Makassar Zhengzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.03
$2.22
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$8.92
$16.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.25
$4.41
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.92
$0.9
☕ Cappuccino
$1.97
$2.69
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.49
$0.54
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$177
$174
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$136
$137
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$312
$310
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$251
$249
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$54.6
$42
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$83.8
$64.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$25.5
$9.48
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.98%
3.29%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1419
$2996
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$558
$1531
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$0.15
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.63
$12.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.23
$3.88
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.76
$1.2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.53
$1.74
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.01
$1.6
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.6
$0.86
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.26
$0.95
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.12
$10.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.54
$3.17
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.91
$11.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.11
$1.24
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.45
$0.93
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.69
$0.86
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$0.92
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$0.58
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$0.65
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.27
$0.49
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.92
$1.08
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$22.6
$14.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.88
$0.92
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.61
$3.49
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$0.87
$2.16
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$0.83
$3.44
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.75
$0.97
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.84
$1.11
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.4
$33.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.36
$5.21
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$9.92
$15
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.56
$4.66
👖 Brand Jeans
$26.9
$52
👟 Brand Sneakers
$74.9
$68.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$95.3
$271
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3858
$21955

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$470
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$482
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$468
376 km or 233 mi Kendari
$475
379 km or 235 mi Bima
$566
474 km or 294 mi Palu
$510
523 km or 325 mi Balikpapan
$556
529 km or 329 mi Mataram
$387
549 km or 341 mi Banjarbaru
$427
572 km or 355 mi Banjarmasin
$436
573 km or 356 mi Samarinda
$530
592 km or 368 mi Ubud
$780
607 km or 377 mi Denpasar
$493
614 km or 382 mi Bali
$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
1062 km or 660 mi Tawau
$640

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Distance City Cost of living
25 km or 15 mi Xingyang
$520
35 km or 22 mi Xinmi
$520
40 km or 25 mi Xinzheng
$514
60 km or 37 mi Changge
$504
62 km or 38 mi Gongyi
$522
62 km or 39 mi Kaifeng
$457
64 km or 40 mi Xinxiang
$484
66 km or 41 mi Jiaozuo
$492
66 km or 41 mi Dengfeng
$522
69 km or 43 mi Yuzhou
$516
77 km or 48 mi Qinyang
$513
80 km or 50 mi Huixian
$502
81 km or 50 mi Yanshi
$524
81 km or 51 mi Weihui
$491
82 km or 51 mi Xuchang
$487
82 km or 51 mi Mengzhou
$513
99 km or 61 mi Ruzhou
$529
105 km or 65 mi Jiyuan
$525
111 km or 69 mi Changyuan
$555
111 km or 69 mi Jincheng
$538
113 km or 70 mi Luoyang
$540
118 km or 73 mi Pingdingshan
$533
125 km or 78 mi Hebi
$533
134 km or 83 mi Luohe
$519
134 km or 83 mi Gaoping
$540
147 km or 91 mi Linzhou
$538
154 km or 96 mi Zhoukou
$610
162 km or 101 mi Anyang
$507
162 km or 101 mi Wugang
$521
168 km or 104 mi Puyang
$589
169 km or 105 mi Changzhi
$637
170 km or 106 mi Heze
$811
185 km or 115 mi Xiangcheng
$583
185 km or 115 mi Shangqiu
$612
200 km or 124 mi Zhumadian
$599
220 km or 137 mi Handan
$556
221 km or 137 mi Nanyang
$575
221 km or 138 mi Wu'an
$549
225 km or 140 mi Sanmenxia
$537
228 km or 142 mi Jieshou
$567