Travel budget and cost of living in Makassar (Sulawesi) how much does a trip cost?
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Makassar travel budget
Makassar: calculate your travel budget
Sample budgets for a trip to Makassar
These example budgets assume a 2-week holiday in Makassar for 2 people.
Low budget
(backpacker)
Daily budget:
- $ 13 for 2 ppl.
- $ 4.2 per person
- $ 1.3 per person
- Free activities
Total budget:
$ 337* (5300190 IDR)
Average budget
(traveller)
Daily budget:
- $ 30 for 2 ppl.
- $ 11 per person
- $ 2.9 per person
- $ 3.1 per person
Total budget:
$ 869* (13697936 IDR)
High budget
(tourist)
Daily budget:
- $ 42 for 2 ppl.
- $ 16 per person
- $ 5.8 per person
- $ 6.3 per person
Total budget:
$ 1356* (21382130 IDR)
* estimated local budget for 2 people for 2 weeks (excluding plane tickets).
Cost of living in Makassar compared to United States in 2024
On average, the cost of living in Makassar in 2024 is 53% less than the average cost of living in the United States (USA).
See the graphic below for the price variation percentage by type of expense in Makassar in 2024 compared to average prices in the United States (USA):
Explore each type of expense in detail:
Local prices in Makassar by expense type
Restaurant budget in Makassar
($ 0.6 to $ 3.1)
90% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 20
($ 4.1 to $ 8)
87% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 38
($ 3.1 to $ 4.4)
70% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 11
($ 2.9 to $ 4.4)
36% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 6
($ 2.6 to $ 5.7)
18% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.5
($ 1.6 to $ 1.9)
65% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 5.1
($ 0.4 to $ 1)
78% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.5
($ 0.3 to $ 0.6)
79% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2
Hotel and accommodation budget in Makassar
($ 6.5 to $ 156)
88% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 176
($ 6.5 to $ 210)
84% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 157
($ 8.6 to $ 113)
84% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 231
($ 16 to $ 434)
79% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 313
($ 20 to $ 360)
95% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 448
($ 11 to $ 206)
85% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 168
($ 23 to $ 202)
79% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 244
($ 11 to $ 365)
75% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 210
($ 6.5 to $ 177)
91% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 226
($ 11 to $ 838)
28% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 210
Supermarket food budget in Makassar
($ 1.1 to $ 1.7)
30% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 1
($ 0.8 to $ 2.2)
58% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.6
($ 0.6 to $ 1)
81% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 4.6
($ 1.3 to $ 1.9)
60% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.7
($ 1.9 to $ 3.5)
73% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 12
($ 1.8 to $ 2.6)
55% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 5.3
($ 0.6 to $ 1.6)
79% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 4.9
($ 0.9 to $ 1.3)
64% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3
($ 0.2 to $ 0.4)
82% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.2
Public and private transport budget in Makassar
($ 0.3 to $ 0.4)
87% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.5
( $ 0.3)
81% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 1.7
($ 0.6 to $ 0.9)
9% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 1
($ 0.2 to $ 0.5)
86% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.7
($ 43 to $ 83)
25% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 73
Leisure activity budget in Makassar
($ 2.3 to $ 3.1)
77% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 14
( $ 26)
22% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 21
Budget for clothes and price of cigarettes in Makassar
($ 1.8 to $ 2.9)
78% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 10
($ 15 to $ 97)
24% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 53
($ 13 to $ 97)
4% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 44
Plane ticket budget
(fair price: $ 429)
(fair price: $ 402)
(fair price: $ 1024)
(fair price: $ 1115)
(fair price: $ 723)
(fair price: $ 576)
About this information on the cost of living in Makassar
The information about the cost of living in Makassar shown on this page comes from multiple sources, including: Numbeo, Skyscanner and Hotels.com.
The information about the cost of living in Makassar was updated on 03-11-2024.
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