Cost of living in Makassar, Indonesia vs Osh, Kyrgyzstan
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Food | + 70% | |||
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Food in Makassar (Indonesia) is 70% more expensive than in Osh (Kyrgyzstan) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | Rp 60,527 (351 som) | 358 som | - 2% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | Rp 43,814 (254 som) | 153 som | + 65% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | Rp 20,000 (116 som) | 140 som | - 17% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | Rp 17,814 (103 som) | 50 som | + 107% | |
12 eggs, large | Rp 19,231 (111 som) | 104 som | + 7% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | Rp 24,559 (142 som) | 55 som | + 156% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | Rp 89,043 (516 som) | 173 som | + 199% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | Rp 37,673 (218 som) | 42 som | + 414% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | Rp 14,996 (87 som) | 35 som | + 146% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | Rp 28,430 (165 som) | 71 som | + 133% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | Rp 366,667 (2,123 som) | 549 som | + 287% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | Rp 16,718 (97 som) | 80 som | + 21% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | Rp 10,642 (62 som) | 38 som | + 62% | |
Housing | + 83% | |||
Housing in Makassar (Indonesia) is 83% more expensive than in Osh (Kyrgyzstan) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | Rp 12,000,000 (69,493 som) | 18,586 som | + 274% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | Rp 7,000,000 (40,538 som) | 15,000 som | + 170% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | Rp 325,000 (1,882 som) | 2,882 som | - 35% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | Rp 7,500,000 (43,433 som) | 13,000 som | + 234% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | Rp 3,464,750 (20,065 som) | 11,000 som | + 82% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | - | 1,221 som | - | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | Rp 373,115 (2,161 som) | 1,756 som | + 23% | |
40” flat screen tv | Rp 3,349,400 (19,397 som) | 25,076 som | - 23% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | Rp 1,000,000 (5,791 som) | 8,458 som | - 32% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | Rp 109,154 (632 som) | 551 som | + 15% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | Rp 35,000 (203 som) | 200 som | + 1% | |
Clothes | + 10% | |||
Clothes in Makassar (Indonesia) is 10% more expensive than in Osh (Kyrgyzstan) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | Rp 716,667 (4,150 som) | 2,948 som | + 41% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | Rp 299,750 (1,736 som) | 2,000 som | - 13% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | Rp 916,667 (5,309 som) | 3,125 som | + 70% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | Rp 825,000 (4,778 som) | 4,000 som | + 19% | |
Transportation | + 156% | |||
Transportation in Makassar (Indonesia) is 156% more expensive than in Osh (Kyrgyzstan) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | Rp 350,000,000 (2,026,883 som) | 550,000 som | + 269% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | Rp 6,914 (40 som) | 41 som | - 3% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | Rp 525,000 (3,040 som) | 809 som | + 276% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
Personal Care | - 18% | |||
Personal Care in Makassar (Indonesia) is 18% cheaper than in Osh (Kyrgyzstan) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | Rp 13,400 (78 som) | 175 som | - 56% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | - | - | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | Rp 200,000 (1,158 som) | - | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | - | 225 som | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | Rp 18,750 (109 som) | 225 som | - 52% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | Rp 20,000 (116 som) | 217 som | - 47% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | Rp 13,333 (77 som) | 67 som | + 16% | |
Tube of toothpaste | Rp 16,000 (93 som) | 117 som | - 21% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | Rp 35,000 (203 som) | 183 som | + 11% | |
Entertainment | - 8% | |||
Entertainment in Makassar (Indonesia) is 8% cheaper than in Osh (Kyrgyzstan) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | Rp 165,000 (956 som) | 633 som | + 51% | |
2 tickets to the movies | Rp 70,000 (405 som) | 475 som | - 15% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | 5,000 som | - | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | Rp 450,000 (2,606 som) | 2,225 som | + 17% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | Rp 46,667 (270 som) | 317 som | - 15% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | Rp 32,500 (188 som) | 100 som | + 88% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | Rp 41,667 (241 som) | 105 som | + 130% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | Rp 7,500,000 (43,433 som) | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | 5.00 som | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | Rp 100,000 (579 som) | 3,375 som | - 83% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | Rp 19,333 (112 som) | 92 som | + 22% | |
TOTAL | + 59% |

These prices were last updated on March 30, 2021.
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Cost of living in Makassar (Indonesia) is 59% more expensive than in Osh (Kyrgyzstan)
For example, you would need at least 95,570 som (Rp 16,502,890) in Makassar to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with 60,000 som in Osh.
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