Cost of Living Comparison Between Bali and Kalimantan Cost of Living Comparison Between Bali and Kalimantan

šŸ˜ Solo nomad: Bali is 34.1% more expensive than Kalimantan without rent, and 87.8% more expensive with rent.
šŸ˜ Family of 3: Bali is 42.3% more expensive than Kalimantan without rent, and 139.1% more expensive with rent.
Currency
šŸ½ Eating Out
Bali
Kalimantan
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.86 RpĀ 48.4K
$1.50 RpĀ 25.5K
90.67%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$26.72 RpĀ 452.7K
$12.51 RpĀ 211.9K
113.59%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.13 RpĀ 70.0K
$3.43 RpĀ 58.1K
20.41%
Cappuccino
$2.25 RpĀ 38.2K
$1.66 RpĀ 28.1K
35.54%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.16 RpĀ 19.6K
$0.51 RpĀ 8,647
127.45%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.63 RpĀ 10.6K
$0.26 RpĀ 4,398
142.31%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.51 RpĀ 42.5K
$2.44 RpĀ 41.3K
2.87%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.15 RpĀ 53.4K
$3.60 RpĀ 61.0K
-12.50%
šŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Bali
Kalimantan
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.71 RpĀ 29.0K
$1.22 RpĀ 20.6K
40.16%
White Bread (500g)
$2.43 RpĀ 41.1K
$1.14 RpĀ 19.3K
113.16%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.15 RpĀ 19.4K
$0.95 RpĀ 16.0K
21.05%
Eggs
$2.33 RpĀ 39.5K
$1.53 RpĀ 26.0K
52.29%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.96 RpĀ 236.5K
$7.91 RpĀ 133.9K
76.49%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.04 RpĀ 68.4K
$3.21 RpĀ 54.4K
25.86%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.30 RpĀ 191.4K
$7.90 RpĀ 133.9K
43.04%
Apples (1kg)
$3.58 RpĀ 60.6K
$2.31 RpĀ 39.2K
54.98%
Banana (1kg)
$1.55 RpĀ 26.2K
$1.44 RpĀ 24.4K
7.64%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.62 RpĀ 44.3K
$1.88 RpĀ 31.9K
39.36%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.15 RpĀ 36.4K
$1.55 RpĀ 26.3K
38.71%
Potato (1kg)
$1.81 RpĀ 30.7K
$1.39 RpĀ 23.5K
30.22%
Onion (1kg)
$2.16 RpĀ 36.6K
$1.89 RpĀ 32.1K
14.29%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.96 RpĀ 16.3K
$0.89 RpĀ 15.0K
7.87%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.73 RpĀ 12.4K
$0.42 RpĀ 7,049
73.81%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.10 RpĀ 52.6K
$2.50 RpĀ 42.4K
24.00%
Wine (Bottle)
$23.85 RpĀ 404.1K
$19.78 RpĀ 335.1K
20.58%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.66 RpĀ 45.0K
$2.01 RpĀ 34.0K
32.34%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.61 RpĀ 44.2K
$3.22 RpĀ 54.6K
-18.94%
šŸšŒ Getting Around
Bali
Kalimantan
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.29 RpĀ 4,953
$0.32 RpĀ 5,481
-9.38%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$8.30 RpĀ 140.6K
$10.04 RpĀ 170.0K
-17.33%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.45 RpĀ 7,588
$0.54 RpĀ 9,078
-16.67%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.42 RpĀ 7,131
$0.34 RpĀ 5,816
23.53%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.10 RpĀ 103.4K
$2.99 RpĀ 50.7K
104.01%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.87 RpĀ 14.7K
$0.79 RpĀ 13.3K
10.13%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.6K RpĀ 450.7M
$24.4K RpĀ 413.6M
8.96%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.8K RpĀ 539.6M
$27.4K RpĀ 464.1M
16.28%
šŸ§¾ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Bali
Kalimantan
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$79.1 RpĀ 1.3M
$69.9 RpĀ 1.2M
13.12%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$3.93 RpĀ 66.7K
$4.19 RpĀ 70.9K
-6.21%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.57 RpĀ 399.3K
$22.43 RpĀ 380.0K
5.08%
šŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Bali
Kalimantan
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$79.9 RpĀ 1.4M
$23.36 RpĀ 395.8K
242.08%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$5.44 RpĀ 92.1K
$6.11 RpĀ 103.6K
-10.97%
Cinema Ticket
$3.36 RpĀ 56.9K
$3.02 RpĀ 51.2K
11.26%
šŸ§ø Childcare & Education
Bali
Kalimantan
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$275 RpĀ 4.7M
$91.7 RpĀ 1.6M
199.34%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,913 RpĀ 100.2M
$7,472 RpĀ 126.6M
-20.86%
šŸ‘•šŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Bali
Kalimantan
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$51.2 RpĀ 867.2K
$41.97 RpĀ 711.1K
21.97%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$35.81 RpĀ 606.8K
$30.89 RpĀ 523.3K
15.93%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$83.5 RpĀ 1.4M
$66.6 RpĀ 1.1M
25.44%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$72.5 RpĀ 1.2M
$75.2 RpĀ 1.3M
-3.49%
šŸ  Accommodation & Living
Bali
Kalimantan
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$862 RpĀ 14.6M
$255 RpĀ 4.3M
237.42%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$573 RpĀ 9.7M
$157 RpĀ 2.7M
266.33%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,984 RpĀ 50.6M
$583 RpĀ 9.9M
412.01%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,799 RpĀ 30.5M
$334 RpĀ 5.7M
438.92%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,613 RpĀ 44.3M
$1,375 RpĀ 23.3M
90.09%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,083 RpĀ 35.3M
$718 RpĀ 12.2M
190.12%
šŸ’µ Salaries & Financials
Bali
Kalimantan
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$221 RpĀ 3.8M
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.28
9.15
45.14%

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Last update for Bali: March 1, 2026

Last update for Kalimantan: March 1, 2026

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