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Cost of Living Comparison Between Denpasar, Bali and Karawang Cost of Living Comparison Between Denpasar, Bali and Karawang

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Denpasar, Bali is 47.9% more expensive than Karawang without rent, and 88.2% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Denpasar, Bali is 29.7% more expensive than Karawang without rent, and 133.5% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Denpasar, Bali
Karawang
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.33 Rpย 39.3K
$1.27 Rpย 21.6K
83.46%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$21.68 Rpย 366.9K
$9.27 Rpย 156.8K
133.87%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.30 Rpย 55.8K
$3.35 Rpย 56.7K
-1.49%
Cappuccino
$1.83 Rpย 30.9K
$1.51 Rpย 25.5K
21.19%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.87 Rpย 14.8K
$0.48 Rpย 8,125
81.25%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.50 Rpย 8,505
$0.22 Rpย 3,716
127.27%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.99 Rpย 33.7K
$3.37 Rpย 57.0K
-40.95%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.62 Rpย 44.3K
$3.44 Rpย 58.2K
-23.84%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Denpasar, Bali
Karawang
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.45 Rpย 24.6K
$1.22 Rpย 20.6K
18.85%
White Bread (500g)
$1.98 Rpย 33.5K
$1.08 Rpย 18.2K
83.33%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.91 Rpย 15.4K
$0.95 Rpย 16.0K
-4.21%
Eggs
$2.01 Rpย 34.0K
$1.55 Rpย 26.2K
29.68%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.65 Rpย 197.2K
$3.09 Rpย 52.3K
277.02%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.56 Rpย 60.3K
$3.10 Rpย 52.5K
14.84%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.78 Rpย 165.5K
$7.65 Rpย 129.5K
27.84%
Apples (1kg)
$2.99 Rpย 50.6K
$1.96 Rpย 33.1K
52.55%
Banana (1kg)
$1.31 Rpย 22.2K
$1.19 Rpย 20.1K
10.08%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.28 Rpย 38.7K
$1.40 Rpย 23.7K
62.86%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.87 Rpย 31.6K
$0.56 Rpย 9,477
233.93%
Potato (1kg)
$1.55 Rpย 26.3K
$1.00 Rpย 16.9K
55.00%
Onion (1kg)
$1.84 Rpย 31.2K
$1.66 Rpย 28.1K
10.84%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.82 Rpย 13.8K
$0.89 Rpย 15.0K
-7.87%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.62 Rpย 10.6K
$0.45 Rpย 7,652
37.78%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.67 Rpย 45.2K
$2.48 Rpย 41.9K
7.66%
Wine (Bottle)
$19.51 Rpย 330.1K
$23.33 Rpย 394.9K
-16.37%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.24 Rpย 37.9K
$2.11 Rpย 35.8K
6.16%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.32 Rpย 39.3K
$3.56 Rpย 60.3K
-34.83%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Denpasar, Bali
Karawang
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.24 Rpย 4,020
$0.70 Rpย 11.9K
-65.71%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$7.61 Rpย 128.7K
$9.76 Rpย 165.2K
-22.03%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.44 Rpย 7,460
$0.76 Rpย 12.8K
-42.11%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.38 Rpย 6,495
$0.76 Rpย 12.9K
-50.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.51 Rpย 93.3K
$1.24 Rpย 21.0K
344.35%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.73 Rpย 12.3K
$0.79 Rpย 13.4K
-7.59%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.6K Rpย 449.5M
$24.4K Rpย 413.7M
8.65%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.9K Rpย 540.0M
$26.0K Rpย 439.5M
22.88%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Denpasar, Bali
Karawang
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$73.1 Rpย 1.2M
$44.77 Rpย 757.6K
63.37%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$3.53 Rpย 59.8K
$4.59 Rpย 77.7K
-23.09%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$21.22 Rpย 359.1K
$13.97 Rpย 236.5K
51.90%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Denpasar, Bali
Karawang
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$69.7 Rpย 1.2M
$22.16 Rpย 375.0K
214.49%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$4.68 Rpย 79.2K
$15.08 Rpย 255.1K
-68.97%
Cinema Ticket
$2.91 Rpย 49.2K
$2.99 Rpย 50.6K
-2.68%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Denpasar, Bali
Karawang
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$232 Rpย 3.9M
$48.21 Rpย 815.9K
381.58%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,067 Rpย 85.7M
$7,589 Rpย 128.4M
-33.23%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Denpasar, Bali
Karawang
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$46.60 Rpย 788.5K
$18.11 Rpย 306.4K
157.32%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$32.34 Rpย 547.3K
$30.89 Rpย 522.7K
4.69%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$74.2 Rpย 1.3M
$52.9 Rpย 895.8K
40.13%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$65.4 Rpย 1.1M
$54.3 Rpย 919.5K
20.35%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Denpasar, Bali
Karawang
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$512 Rpย 8.7M
$153 Rpย 2.6M
233.88%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$346 Rpย 5.9M
$76.6 Rpย 1.3M
352.15%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,749 Rpย 29.6M
$244 Rpย 4.1M
615.45%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,078 Rpย 18.2M
$124 Rpย 2.1M
772.94%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,563 Rpย 26.5M
$1,213 Rpย 20.5M
28.91%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,200 Rpย 20.3M
$770 Rpย 13.0M
55.72%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Denpasar, Bali
Karawang
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$309 Rpย 5.2M
$440 Rpย 7.5M
-29.95%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.28
9.15
45.14%

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Last update for Denpasar, Bali: January 13, 2026

Last update for Karawang: January 12, 2026

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