- Cost of Living
- Indonesia
- United Kingdom
- Makassar
- Aberystwyth
- Comparison
Cost of living in Makassar, Indonesia compared to Aberystwyth, United Kingdom
Currency:
| Food | - 36% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Makassar (Indonesia) is 36% cheaper than in Aberystwyth (United Kingdom) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | Rp 50,639 (£2.83) | £5.56 | - 49% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | Rp 32,849 (£1.83) | £5.33 | - 66% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | Rp 20,000 (£1.12) | £3.39 | - 67% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | Rp 15,000 (£0.84) | £0.73 | + 15% | |
| 12 eggs, large | Rp 12,000 (£0.67) | £2.69 | - 75% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | Rp 26,601 (£1.48) | £1.31 | + 14% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | Rp 78,497 (£4.38) | £3.00 | + 46% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | Rp 15,000 (£0.84) | £1.80 | - 53% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | Rp 13,755 (£0.77) | £1.14 | - 33% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | Rp 25,000 (£1.39) | £0.99 | + 40% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | Rp 362,255 (£20) | £6 | + 235% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | Rp 15,000 (£0.84) | £2.20 | - 62% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | Rp 7,151 (£0.40) | £0.95 | - 58% | |
| Housing | - 62% | |||
| Housing in Makassar (Indonesia) is 62% cheaper than in Aberystwyth (United Kingdom) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | Rp 1,600,000 (£89) | £1,238 | - 93% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | - | £1,048 | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | Rp 350,000 (£20) | £272 | - 93% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | - | £600 | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | Rp 3,363,670 (£188) | £450 | - 58% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | - | £250 | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | Rp 50,000 (£2.79) | £23 | - 88% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | - | £359 | - | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | Rp 1,000,000 (£56) | £85 | - 34% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | Rp 150,000 (£8) | £6.00 | + 40% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | Rp 20,000 (£1.12) | £12 | - 91% | |
| Clothes | - 37% | |||
| Clothes in Makassar (Indonesia) is 37% cheaper than in Aberystwyth (United Kingdom) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | Rp 741,859 (£41) | £71 | - 42% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | Rp 316,333 (£18) | £28 | - 36% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | Rp 1,005,230 (£56) | £46 | + 23% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | Rp 300,000 (£17) | £72 | - 77% | |
| Transportation | - 50% | |||
| Transportation in Makassar (Indonesia) is 50% cheaper than in Aberystwyth (United Kingdom) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | Rp 350,000,000 (£19,527) | £19,773 | - 1% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | Rp 6,534 (£0.36) | £1.32 | - 72% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | Rp 150,000 (£8) | £35 | - 76% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
| Personal Care | - 50% | |||
| Personal Care in Makassar (Indonesia) is 50% cheaper than in Aberystwyth (United Kingdom) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | - | - | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | Rp 150,000 (£8) | £50 | - 83% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | - | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | Rp 15,000 (£0.84) | £1.02 | - 18% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | Rp 12,095 (£0.67) | £1.60 | - 58% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | Rp 15,000 (£0.84) | - | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | Rp 10,000 (£0.56) | £1.25 | - 55% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | Rp 20,000 (£1.12) | £10 | - 89% | |
| Entertainment | - 49% | |||
| Entertainment in Makassar (Indonesia) is 49% cheaper than in Aberystwyth (United Kingdom) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | Rp 112,255 (£6) | £26 | - 76% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | Rp 70,000 (£3.91) | £12 | - 69% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | Rp 120,000 (£7) | £33 | - 80% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | Rp 400,000 (£22) | £56 | - 60% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | Rp 50,000 (£2.79) | £6 | - 55% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | Rp 35,836 (£2.00) | £3.25 | - 39% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | Rp 44,150 (£2.46) | £3.87 | - 36% | |
| iPad Air 2, 64GB | - | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | Rp 1,000 (£0.06) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | Rp 100,000 (£5.58) | £42 | - 87% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | Rp 17,095 (£0.95) | - | - | |
| TOTAL | - 50% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 44 prices entered by 5 different people.
These prices were last updated on September 09, 2017.
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Cost of living in Makassar (Indonesia) is 50% cheaper than in Aberystwyth (United Kingdom)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
£3,700
in Aberystwyth
you would need to make just about £1,836
(Rp 32,905,886)
in Makassar.
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