Cost of Living Comparison Between Bali and Jakarta Cost of Living Comparison Between Bali and Jakarta

😐 Solo nomad: Bali is 24.2% more expensive than Jakarta without rent, and 55.8% more expensive with rent.

😐 Family of 3: Bali is 26.5% more expensive than Jakarta without rent, and 75.6% more expensive with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$2.90 Rp 49.1K

$3.06 Rp 51.8K

-5.23%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$27.15 Rp 459.4K

$18.77 Rp 317.6K

44.65%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$4.09 Rp 69.3K

$3.67 Rp 62.0K

11.44%

Cappuccino

$2.28 Rp 38.7K

$2.16 Rp 36.6K

5.56%

Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.16 Rp 19.6K

$0.52 Rp 8,740

123.08%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.59 Rp 9,906

$0.28 Rp 4,758

110.71%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$2.39 Rp 40.4K

$2.83 Rp 47.9K

-15.55%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.18 Rp 53.7K

$4.34 Rp 73.5K

-26.73%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.63 Rp 27.6K

$1.39 Rp 23.5K

17.27%

White Bread (500g)

$2.36 Rp 39.9K

$1.15 Rp 19.5K

105.22%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$1.15 Rp 19.5K

$0.96 Rp 16.3K

19.79%

Eggs

$2.26 Rp 38.3K

$1.81 Rp 30.6K

24.86%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$13.72 Rp 232.2K

$6.49 Rp 109.7K

111.40%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$3.95 Rp 66.9K

$3.22 Rp 54.5K

22.67%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$11.23 Rp 190.0K

$7.69 Rp 130.2K

46.03%

Apples (1kg)

$3.61 Rp 61.1K

$2.94 Rp 49.8K

22.79%

Banana (1kg)

$1.48 Rp 25.0K

$1.62 Rp 27.4K

-8.64%

Oranges (1kg)

$2.58 Rp 43.7K

$2.27 Rp 38.4K

13.66%

Tomato (1kg)

$2.12 Rp 35.9K

$1.54 Rp 26.1K

37.66%

Potato (1kg)

$1.90 Rp 32.2K

$1.78 Rp 30.1K

6.74%

Onion (1kg)

$2.18 Rp 36.9K

$2.65 Rp 44.9K

-17.74%

Lettuce (1 head)

$1.01 Rp 17.1K

$1.02 Rp 17.3K

-0.98%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.74 Rp 12.5K

$0.46 Rp 7,754

60.87%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$3.00 Rp 50.7K

$3.05 Rp 51.7K

-1.64%

Wine (Bottle)

$23.20 Rp 392.5K

$22.70 Rp 384.2K

2.20%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$2.77 Rp 46.8K

$2.20 Rp 37.2K

25.91%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.71 Rp 45.9K

$3.07 Rp 52.0K

-11.73%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.27 Rp 4,508

$0.23 Rp 3,893

17.39%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$8.17 Rp 138.2K

$12.43 Rp 210.4K

-34.27%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$0.48 Rp 8,125

$0.58 Rp 9,765

-17.24%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$0.46 Rp 7,775

$0.38 Rp 6,386

21.05%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$6.05 Rp 102.4K

$2.98 Rp 50.5K

103.02%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$0.86 Rp 14.6K

$0.75 Rp 12.8K

14.67%

Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)

$25.9K Rp 438.7M

$31.0K Rp 525.1M

-16.45%

Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)

$32.1K Rp 543.8M

$32.5K Rp 550.3M

-1.19%

Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)

$79.1 Rp 1.3M

$91.8 Rp 1.6M

-13.86%

SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)

$3.93 Rp 66.5K

$6.52 Rp 110.3K

-39.72%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$24.29 Rp 411.1K

$27.30 Rp 462.0K

-11.03%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$82.4 Rp 1.4M

$29.95 Rp 506.8K

175.06%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$5.33 Rp 90.1K

$12.37 Rp 209.3K

-56.91%

Cinema Ticket

$3.43 Rp 58.1K

$3.11 Rp 52.6K

10.29%

Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)

$269 Rp 4.6M

$171 Rp 2.9M

57.12%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$6,036 Rp 102.1M

$9,740 Rp 164.8M

-38.03%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$52.2 Rp 883.6K

$57.3 Rp 968.8K

-8.80%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$37.10 Rp 627.8K

$33.57 Rp 568.1K

10.52%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$82.7 Rp 1.4M

$82.2 Rp 1.4M

0.65%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$75.2 Rp 1.3M

$88.0 Rp 1.5M

-14.48%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$855 Rp 14.5M

$390 Rp 6.6M

119.48%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$581 Rp 9.8M

$237 Rp 4.0M

145.11%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$2,954 Rp 50.0M

$1,176 Rp 19.9M

151.12%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$1,836 Rp 31.1M

$650 Rp 11.0M

182.53%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$2,598 Rp 44.0M

$2,651 Rp 44.9M

-2.02%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$2,025 Rp 34.3M

$1,388 Rp 23.5M

45.85%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$223 Rp 3.8M

$476 Rp 8.1M

-53.15%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

13.28

9.59

38.48%

CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Bali: January 12, 2026

Last update for Jakarta: January 10, 2026

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