Cost of Living Comparison Between Bali and Samara Cost of Living Comparison Between Bali and Samara

😐 Solo nomad: Bali is 0.7% more expensive than Samara without rent, and 27.1% more expensive with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Bali is 8.3% cheaper than Samara without rent, and 33.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Bali
Samara
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.88 Rp 46.7K
$12.57 ₽1,003
-77.09%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$26.76 Rp 434.3K
$50.4 ₽4,023
-46.94%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.09 Rp 66.4K
$5.64 ₽450
-27.48%
Cappuccino
$2.35 Rp 38.2K
$2.42 ₽193
-2.89%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.15 Rp 18.7K
$1.19 ₽94.6
-3.36%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.58 Rp 9,406
$0.7 ₽55.5
-17.14%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.52 Rp 40.9K
$1.17 ₽93.2
115.38%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.28 Rp 53.2K
$2.47 ₽197
32.79%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Bali
Samara
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.65 Rp 26.7K
$1.1 ₽88.2
50.00%
White Bread (500g)
$2.38 Rp 38.7K
$0.64 ₽51.2
271.87%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.14 Rp 18.6K
$1.22 ₽97.4
-6.56%
Eggs
$2.33 Rp 37.9K
$1.73 ₽138
34.68%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.64 Rp 221.5K
$9.37 ₽747
45.57%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.03 Rp 65.5K
$5.11 ₽408
-21.14%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.66 Rp 189.2K
$8.69 ₽693
34.18%
Apples (1kg)
$3.64 Rp 59.1K
$1.48 ₽118
145.95%
Banana (1kg)
$1.47 Rp 23.9K
$1.85 ₽147
-20.54%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.66 Rp 43.2K
$2.16 ₽172
23.15%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.25 Rp 36.4K
$2.35 ₽188
-4.26%
Potato (1kg)
$1.81 Rp 29.4K
$0.62 ₽49.77
191.94%
Onion (1kg)
$2.08 Rp 33.8K
$0.51 ₽40.45
307.84%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.98 Rp 15.9K
$1.79 ₽143
-45.25%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.69 Rp 11.1K
$0.6 ₽48.19
15.00%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3 Rp 48.6K
$3.08 ₽246
-2.60%
Wine (Bottle)
$22.93 Rp 372.3K
$5.66 ₽452
305.12%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.67 Rp 43.4K
$0.89 ₽70.7
200.00%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.7 Rp 43.9K
$2.3 ₽184
17.39%
🚌 Getting Around
Bali
Samara
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.29 Rp 4,766
$0.5 ₽39.73
-42.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$8.15 Rp 132.4K
$40.93 ₽3,266
-80.09%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.46 Rp 7,462
$3.4 ₽272
-86.47%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.46 Rp 7,464
$0.42 ₽33.24
9.52%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.12 Rp 99.3K
$3.83 ₽305
59.79%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.87 Rp 14K
$0.71 ₽56.7
22.54%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$25.9K Rp 420M
$48K ₽3.8M
-46.11%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$32.1K Rp 521.8M
$43.4K ₽3.5M
-26.01%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Bali
Samara
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$80.9 Rp 1.3M
$117 ₽9,360
-31.07%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$3.98 Rp 64.7K
$6.71 ₽536
-40.69%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$24.34 Rp 395K
$8.23 ₽657
195.75%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Bali
Samara
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$79.6 Rp 1.3M
$35.19 ₽2,808
126.14%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$5.5 Rp 89.2K
$14.15 ₽1,129
-61.13%
Cinema Ticket
$3.31 Rp 53.8K
$4.21 ₽336
-21.38%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Bali
Samara
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$269 Rp 4.4M
$322 ₽25.7K
-16.46%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,950 Rp 96.6M
$5,932 ₽473.3K
0.31%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Bali
Samara
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$52.2 Rp 847.4K
$101 ₽8,026
-48.10%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$36.91 Rp 599.2K
$47.58 ₽3,796
-22.43%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$85.2 Rp 1.4M
$129 ₽10.3K
-34.14%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$73 Rp 1.2M
$75.5 ₽6,022
-3.30%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Bali
Samara
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$873 Rp 14.2M
$459 ₽36.6K
90.21%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$583 Rp 9.5M
$277 ₽22.1K
110.58%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,906 Rp 47.2M
$1,241 ₽99K
134.11%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,794 Rp 29.1M
$713 ₽56.9K
151.42%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,652 Rp 26.8M
$2,511 ₽200.4K
-34.22%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,801 Rp 29.2M
$1,636 ₽130.6K
10.04%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Bali
Samara
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$236 Rp 3.8M
$680 ₽54.2K
-65.23%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.28
15.33
-13.37%

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

Last update for Bali: October 28, 2025

Last update for Samara: October 29, 2025

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