Cost of living
West Papua Province compared to Makassar
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Overview comparison
West Papua ProvinceMakassar
Consumer prices in West Papua Province are roughly 20% higher than in Makassar.
Cost of living
| Item | West Papua Province | Makassar |
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| Total with rent one person | 456 | 477 |
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| Total with rent family | 1,658 | 1,112 |
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| Without rent one person | 361 | 281 |
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| Without rent one family | 963 | 766 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 224.55 | 213.58 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 441.34 | 384.82 |
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| Food person | 202 | 210 |
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| Food family | 647 | 384 |
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| Transport person | 28.07 | 36.84 |
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| Transport family | 82.46 | 85.86 |
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| Life expectancy | 66.47 years | 78.39 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | West Papua Province | Makassar |
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| Lunch Menu | 2.14 | 2.34 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 19.79 | 9.32 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 4.5 | 3.82 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 2.02 | 3.11 |
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| Cappuccino | 2.27 | 1.42 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 0.93 | 0.61 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | West Papua Province | Makassar |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 245.78 | 168.68 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 136.05 | 111.95 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 816.03 | 361.19 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 474.16 | 262.52 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 34.75 | 68.12 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 48.48 | 102.34 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 20.79 | 46.8 |
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Transportation
| Item | West Papua Province | Makassar |
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| Local transport ticket | 9.5 | 8.5 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 595 | 1,972 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 459 | 525 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.24 | 0.38 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 13.54% | 4.37% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 2.8 | 3.3 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 0.99 | 0.86 |
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Groceries
| Item | West Papua Province | Makassar |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.32 | 1.18 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 1.78 | 1.15 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 1.49 | 1.68 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 8.25 | 6.79 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 4.05 | 3.08 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 10.88 | 6.54 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.17 | 1.04 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.23 | 0.28 |
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Other
| Item | West Papua Province | Makassar |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 38.24 | 28.55 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 3.02 | 3.43 |
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| Doctors visit | 16.48 | 12.89 |
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| Haircut, simple | 4.3 | 1.87 |
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| Brand Jeans | 31.03 | 33.55 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 59.1 | 57.02 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 140.39 | 97.91 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 6,623 | 3,752 |
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