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Cost of Living Comparison Between Banda Aceh and Bali Cost of Living Comparison Between Banda Aceh and Bali

🙂 Solo nomad: Banda Aceh is 44.9% cheaper than Bali without rent, and 50.9% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Banda Aceh is 32.4% cheaper than Bali without rent, and 60.5% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Banda Aceh
Bali
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.57 Rp 26.1K
$2.87 Rp 47.7K
-45.30%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$12.21 Rp 203.5K
$26.86 Rp 447.5K
-54.54%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.28 Rp 54.7K
$4.26 Rp 70.9K
-23.00%
Cappuccino
$1.16 Rp 19.3K
$2.28 Rp 38K
-49.12%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.55 Rp 9,185
$1.15 Rp 19.1K
-52.17%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.26 Rp 4,277
$0.58 Rp 9,671
-55.17%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.43 Rp 40.5K
$2.41 Rp 40.2K
0.83%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.51 Rp 58.5K
$3.25 Rp 54.2K
8.00%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Banda Aceh
Bali
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.18 Rp 19.6K
$1.72 Rp 28.7K
-31.40%
White Bread (500g)
$1.12 Rp 18.6K
$2.34 Rp 39K
-52.14%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.63 Rp 10.5K
$1.09 Rp 18.2K
-42.20%
Eggs
$1.57 Rp 26.2K
$2.28 Rp 37.9K
-31.14%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.91 Rp 131.8K
$13.9 Rp 231.6K
-43.09%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.14 Rp 52.4K
$4 Rp 66.7K
-21.50%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$7.9 Rp 131.6K
$11.63 Rp 193.9K
-32.07%
Apples (1kg)
$2.4 Rp 39.9K
$3.47 Rp 57.8K
-30.84%
Banana (1kg)
$1.5 Rp 25K
$1.49 Rp 24.8K
0.67%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.81 Rp 30.1K
$2.57 Rp 42.8K
-29.57%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.49 Rp 24.8K
$2.15 Rp 35.8K
-30.70%
Potato (1kg)
$1.38 Rp 23K
$1.85 Rp 30.8K
-25.41%
Onion (1kg)
$1.87 Rp 31.1K
$2.15 Rp 35.9K
-13.02%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.98 Rp 16.3K
$0.98 Rp 16.3K
-
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.41 Rp 6,857
$0.74 Rp 12.4K
-44.59%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.46 Rp 40.9K
$3.1 Rp 51.7K
-20.65%
Wine (Bottle)
$22.95 Rp 382.4K
$21.98 Rp 366.3K
4.41%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.13 Rp 35.5K
$2.74 Rp 45.7K
-22.26%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.06 Rp 51K
$2.65 Rp 44.1K
15.47%
🚌 Getting Around
Banda Aceh
Bali
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.32 Rp 5,339
$0.27 Rp 4,499
18.52%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$9.89 Rp 164.7K
$8.43 Rp 140.5K
17.32%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.53 Rp 8,807
$0.45 Rp 7,445
17.78%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.34 Rp 5,719
$0.45 Rp 7,526
-24.44%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$2.85 Rp 47.6K
$6.24 Rp 104K
-54.33%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.56 Rp 9,283
$0.8 Rp 13.4K
-30.00%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$24.3K Rp 405.3M
$25.9K Rp 432.1M
-6.21%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$27.3K Rp 455.7M
$32.5K Rp 541.7M
-15.88%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Banda Aceh
Bali
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$70.9 Rp 1.2M
$79.1 Rp 1.3M
-10.41%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.25 Rp 70.8K
$4.11 Rp 68.5K
3.41%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$22.85 Rp 380.7K
$23.48 Rp 391.3K
-2.68%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Banda Aceh
Bali
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$22.87 Rp 381.1K
$81.8 Rp 1.4M
-72.03%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.17 Rp 102.7K
$5.46 Rp 91K
13.00%
Cinema Ticket
$3.01 Rp 50.1K
$3.3 Rp 55K
-8.79%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Banda Aceh
Bali
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$93.7 Rp 1.6M
$267 Rp 4.4M
-64.88%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$7,721 Rp 128.7M
$6,120 Rp 102M
26.16%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Banda Aceh
Bali
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$31.61 Rp 526.8K
$51.2 Rp 853.1K
-38.26%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$22.93 Rp 382.1K
$36.89 Rp 614.7K
-37.84%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$35.65 Rp 594.1K
$84 Rp 1.4M
-57.56%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$34.46 Rp 574.2K
$72.8 Rp 1.2M
-52.65%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Banda Aceh
Bali
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$261 Rp 4.3M
$872 Rp 14.5M
-70.13%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$156 Rp 2.6M
$574 Rp 9.6M
-72.80%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$594 Rp 9.9M
$2,936 Rp 48.9M
-79.76%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$338 Rp 5.6M
$1,800 Rp 30M
-81.21%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,052 Rp 17.5M
$2,882 Rp 48M
-63.48%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$727 Rp 12.1M
$1,994 Rp 33.2M
-63.55%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Banda Aceh
Bali
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$242 Rp 4M
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
9.15
13.28
-31.10%

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

Last update for Banda Aceh: November 30, 2025

Last update for Bali: November 30, 2025

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