Cost of Living Comparison Between Makassar and Da Nang Cost of Living Comparison Between Makassar and Da Nang

😐 Solo nomad: Makassar is 29.1% more expensive than Da Nang without rent, and 4.7% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Makassar is 7.8% more expensive than Da Nang without rent, and 8.7% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Makassar
Da Nang
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.13 Rp 50.9K
$1.89 ₫49.2K
65.61%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$9.31 Rp 151.1K
$18.99 ₫494K
-50.97%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.12 Rp 50.6K
$4.78 ₫124.4K
-34.73%
Cappuccino
$2.07 Rp 33.6K
$1.61 ₫42K
28.57%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.66 Rp 10.7K
$0.49 ₫12.9K
34.69%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.36 Rp 5,924
$0.29 ₫7,535
24.14%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.59 Rp 58.3K
$1.07 ₫27.9K
235.51%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.65 Rp 59.2K
$1.61 ₫42K
126.71%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Makassar
Da Nang
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.64 Rp 26.6K
$1.43 ₫37.3K
14.69%
White Bread (500g)
$1.09 Rp 17.7K
$0.95 ₫24.8K
14.74%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.67 Rp 10.9K
$1.17 ₫30.5K
-42.74%
Eggs
$1.4 Rp 22.7K
$1.43 ₫37.2K
-2.10%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$5.31 Rp 86.2K
$12.45 ₫323.9K
-57.35%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$2.77 Rp 45K
$3.65 ₫95K
-24.11%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$4.4 Rp 71.4K
$9.7 ₫252.4K
-54.64%
Apples (1kg)
$2.27 Rp 36.8K
$2.64 ₫68.6K
-14.02%
Banana (1kg)
$1.57 Rp 25.4K
$0.94 ₫24.4K
67.02%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.79 Rp 29K
$1.13 ₫29.4K
58.41%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.52 Rp 24.6K
$1.05 ₫27.4K
44.76%
Potato (1kg)
$1.26 Rp 20.5K
$1.14 ₫29.6K
10.53%
Onion (1kg)
$1.53 Rp 24.8K
$1.15 ₫29.9K
33.04%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.45 Rp 7,227
$0.99 ₫25.7K
-54.55%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.48 Rp 7,780
$0.48 ₫12.4K
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Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.56 Rp 41.6K
$1.36 ₫35.3K
88.24%
Wine (Bottle)
$20.19 Rp 327.6K
$7.4 ₫192.5K
172.84%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.09 Rp 34K
$0.82 ₫21.3K
154.88%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.49 Rp 40.5K
$1.57 ₫40.9K
58.60%
🚌 Getting Around
Makassar
Da Nang
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.3 Rp 4,820
$0.34 ₫8,916
-11.76%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$4.72 Rp 76.6K
$3.79 ₫98.7K
24.54%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.58 Rp 9,368
$0.82 ₫21.4K
-29.27%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.29 Rp 4,647
$0.69 ₫18K
-57.97%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$3.11 Rp 50.5K
$11.74 ₫305.4K
-73.51%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.82 Rp 13.3K
$0.9 ₫23.4K
-8.89%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.2K Rp 279.5M
$27.3K ₫711.4M
-37.01%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$18.8K Rp 304.6M
$28.7K ₫748M
-34.72%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Makassar
Da Nang
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$66.3 Rp 1.1M
$74.7 ₫1.9M
-11.24%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$3.59 Rp 58.3K
$5.88 ₫153K
-38.95%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$32.81 Rp 532.6K
$8.09 ₫210.5K
305.56%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Makassar
Da Nang
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$23.45 Rp 380.7K
$20.27 ₫527.3K
15.69%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.25 Rp 101.5K
$7.45 ₫193.8K
-16.11%
Cinema Ticket
$3.03 Rp 49.2K
$3.01 ₫78.3K
0.66%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Makassar
Da Nang
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$104 Rp 1.7M
$153 ₫4M
-31.82%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$4,162 Rp 67.6M
$12.6K ₫329.1M
-67.10%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Makassar
Da Nang
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$29.59 Rp 480.4K
$39.58 ₫1M
-25.24%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$25.58 Rp 415.3K
$25.43 ₫661.7K
0.59%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$82 Rp 1.3M
$52.1 ₫1.4M
57.30%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$43.22 Rp 701.5K
$75.4 ₫2M
-42.69%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Makassar
Da Nang
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$219 Rp 3.6M
$354 ₫9.2M
-38.11%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$169 Rp 2.7M
$243 ₫6.3M
-30.66%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$436 Rp 7.1M
$721 ₫18.8M
-39.59%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$336 Rp 5.5M
$459 ₫11.9M
-26.79%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,245 Rp 20.2M
$2,743 ₫71.4M
-54.61%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$798 Rp 12.9M
$1,152 ₫30M
-30.80%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Makassar
Da Nang
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$230 Rp 3.7M
$454 ₫11.8M
-49.23%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6
10.67
-43.77%

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Last update for Makassar: October 29, 2025

Last update for Da Nang: October 29, 2025

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