Cost of Living Comparison Between Bali and Tanjung Pandan Cost of Living Comparison Between Bali and Tanjung Pandan

šŸ˜ Solo nomad: Bali is 38.3% more expensive than Tanjung Pandan without rent, and 91.4% more expensive with rent.
šŸ˜ Family of 3: Bali is 26.8% more expensive than Tanjung Pandan without rent, and 140.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
šŸ½ Eating Out
Bali
Tanjung Pandan
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.86 RpĀ 48.4K
$1.51 RpĀ 25.6K
89.40%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$26.72 RpĀ 452.7K
$12.47 RpĀ 211.3K
114.27%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.13 RpĀ 70.0K
$3.45 RpĀ 58.5K
19.71%
Cappuccino
$2.25 RpĀ 38.2K
$1.73 RpĀ 29.3K
30.06%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.16 RpĀ 19.6K
$0.54 RpĀ 9,160
114.81%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.63 RpĀ 10.6K
$0.28 RpĀ 4,800
125.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.51 RpĀ 42.5K
$2.40 RpĀ 40.7K
4.58%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.15 RpĀ 53.4K
$3.62 RpĀ 61.3K
-12.98%
šŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Bali
Tanjung Pandan
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.71 RpĀ 29.0K
$1.22 RpĀ 20.7K
40.16%
White Bread (500g)
$2.43 RpĀ 41.1K
$1.18 RpĀ 20.0K
105.93%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.15 RpĀ 19.4K
$0.89 RpĀ 15.2K
29.21%
Eggs
$2.33 RpĀ 39.5K
$1.55 RpĀ 26.2K
50.32%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.96 RpĀ 236.5K
$8.15 RpĀ 138.1K
71.29%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.04 RpĀ 68.4K
$3.14 RpĀ 53.2K
28.66%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.30 RpĀ 191.4K
$7.95 RpĀ 134.6K
42.14%
Apples (1kg)
$3.58 RpĀ 60.6K
$2.37 RpĀ 40.2K
51.05%
Banana (1kg)
$1.55 RpĀ 26.2K
$1.44 RpĀ 24.4K
7.64%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.62 RpĀ 44.3K
$1.87 RpĀ 31.7K
40.11%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.15 RpĀ 36.4K
$1.54 RpĀ 26.1K
39.61%
Potato (1kg)
$1.81 RpĀ 30.7K
$1.32 RpĀ 22.3K
37.12%
Onion (1kg)
$2.16 RpĀ 36.6K
$1.93 RpĀ 32.8K
11.92%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.96 RpĀ 16.3K
$0.91 RpĀ 15.4K
5.49%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.73 RpĀ 12.4K
$0.41 RpĀ 6,959
78.05%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.10 RpĀ 52.6K
$2.54 RpĀ 43.0K
22.05%
Wine (Bottle)
$23.85 RpĀ 404.1K
$20.45 RpĀ 346.6K
16.63%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.66 RpĀ 45.0K
$2.13 RpĀ 36.1K
24.88%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.61 RpĀ 44.2K
$3.10 RpĀ 52.6K
-15.81%
šŸšŒ Getting Around
Bali
Tanjung Pandan
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.29 RpĀ 4,953
$0.30 RpĀ 5,058
-3.33%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$8.30 RpĀ 140.6K
$9.75 RpĀ 165.2K
-14.87%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.45 RpĀ 7,588
$0.53 RpĀ 8,903
-15.09%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.42 RpĀ 7,131
$0.35 RpĀ 5,922
20.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.10 RpĀ 103.4K
$2.83 RpĀ 48.0K
115.55%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.87 RpĀ 14.7K
$0.81 RpĀ 13.8K
7.41%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.6K RpĀ 450.7M
$24.3K RpĀ 411.5M
9.53%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.8K RpĀ 539.6M
$27.4K RpĀ 464.4M
16.21%
šŸ§¾ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Bali
Tanjung Pandan
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$79.1 RpĀ 1.3M
$70.3 RpĀ 1.2M
12.48%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$3.93 RpĀ 66.7K
$4.34 RpĀ 73.5K
-9.45%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.57 RpĀ 399.3K
$22.97 RpĀ 389.2K
2.61%
šŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Bali
Tanjung Pandan
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$79.9 RpĀ 1.4M
$22.88 RpĀ 387.7K
249.26%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$5.44 RpĀ 92.1K
$6.05 RpĀ 102.5K
-10.08%
Cinema Ticket
$3.36 RpĀ 56.9K
$3.02 RpĀ 51.2K
11.26%
šŸ§ø Childcare & Education
Bali
Tanjung Pandan
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$275 RpĀ 4.7M
$94.0 RpĀ 1.6M
192.26%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,913 RpĀ 100.2M
$7,632 RpĀ 129.3M
-22.52%
šŸ‘•šŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Bali
Tanjung Pandan
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$51.2 RpĀ 867.2K
$41.18 RpĀ 697.6K
24.31%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$35.81 RpĀ 606.8K
$30.54 RpĀ 517.4K
17.26%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$83.5 RpĀ 1.4M
$65.8 RpĀ 1.1M
27.02%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$72.5 RpĀ 1.2M
$74.8 RpĀ 1.3M
-3.00%
šŸ  Accommodation & Living
Bali
Tanjung Pandan
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$862 RpĀ 14.6M
$260 RpĀ 4.4M
231.54%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$573 RpĀ 9.7M
$160 RpĀ 2.7M
257.83%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,984 RpĀ 50.6M
$583 RpĀ 9.9M
411.78%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,799 RpĀ 30.5M
$331 RpĀ 5.6M
443.38%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,613 RpĀ 44.3M
$1,186 RpĀ 20.1M
120.39%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,083 RpĀ 35.3M
$852 RpĀ 14.4M
144.35%
šŸ’µ Salaries & Financials
Bali
Tanjung Pandan
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 Tanjung Pandan: March 2, 2026

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