Cost of Living Comparison Between Gili Air and Bali Cost of Living Comparison Between Gili Air and Bali

šŸ™‚ Solo nomad: Gili Air is 25.8% cheaper than Bali without rent, and 34.1% cheaper with rent.
šŸ™‚ Family of 3: Gili Air is 25.4% cheaper than Bali without rent, and 36.3% cheaper with rent.
Currency
šŸ½ Eating Out
Gili Air
Bali
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.85 RpĀ 31.4K
$2.86 RpĀ 48.4K
-35.31%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$17.89 RpĀ 303.0K
$26.72 RpĀ 452.7K
-33.05%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$2.73 RpĀ 46.3K
$4.13 RpĀ 70.0K
-33.90%
Cappuccino
$1.54 RpĀ 26.1K
$2.25 RpĀ 38.2K
-31.56%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.71 RpĀ 12.0K
$1.16 RpĀ 19.6K
-38.79%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.38 RpĀ 6,430
$0.63 RpĀ 10.6K
-39.68%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.55 RpĀ 26.3K
$2.51 RpĀ 42.5K
-38.25%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.08 RpĀ 35.2K
$3.15 RpĀ 53.4K
-33.97%
šŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Gili Air
Bali
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.24 RpĀ 21.1K
$1.71 RpĀ 29.0K
-27.49%
White Bread (500g)
$1.76 RpĀ 29.9K
$2.43 RpĀ 41.1K
-27.57%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.86 RpĀ 14.7K
$1.15 RpĀ 19.4K
-25.22%
Eggs
$1.67 RpĀ 28.3K
$2.33 RpĀ 39.5K
-28.33%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.50 RpĀ 177.9K
$13.96 RpĀ 236.5K
-24.79%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$2.97 RpĀ 50.4K
$4.04 RpĀ 68.4K
-26.49%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.44 RpĀ 143.1K
$11.30 RpĀ 191.4K
-25.31%
Apples (1kg)
$2.60 RpĀ 44.1K
$3.58 RpĀ 60.6K
-27.37%
Banana (1kg)
$1.12 RpĀ 18.9K
$1.55 RpĀ 26.2K
-27.74%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.91 RpĀ 32.4K
$2.62 RpĀ 44.3K
-27.10%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.63 RpĀ 27.5K
$2.15 RpĀ 36.4K
-24.19%
Potato (1kg)
$1.37 RpĀ 23.3K
$1.81 RpĀ 30.7K
-24.31%
Onion (1kg)
$1.59 RpĀ 26.9K
$2.16 RpĀ 36.6K
-26.39%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.76 RpĀ 12.9K
$0.96 RpĀ 16.3K
-20.83%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.50 RpĀ 8,556
$0.73 RpĀ 12.4K
-31.51%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.37 RpĀ 40.1K
$3.10 RpĀ 52.6K
-23.55%
Wine (Bottle)
$17.50 RpĀ 296.6K
$23.85 RpĀ 404.1K
-26.62%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.06 RpĀ 34.8K
$2.66 RpĀ 45.0K
-22.56%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.97 RpĀ 33.4K
$2.61 RpĀ 44.2K
-24.52%
šŸšŒ Getting Around
Gili Air
Bali
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.23 RpĀ 3,912
$0.29 RpĀ 4,953
-20.69%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$6.56 RpĀ 111.2K
$8.30 RpĀ 140.6K
-20.96%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.39 RpĀ 6,646
$0.45 RpĀ 7,588
-13.33%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.36 RpĀ 6,115
$0.42 RpĀ 7,131
-14.29%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$4.88 RpĀ 82.7K
$6.10 RpĀ 103.4K
-20.00%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.65 RpĀ 11.0K
$0.87 RpĀ 14.7K
-25.29%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$21.0K RpĀ 356.6M
$26.6K RpĀ 450.7M
-20.87%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.0K RpĀ 440.7M
$31.8K RpĀ 539.6M
-18.33%
šŸ§¾ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Gili Air
Bali
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$64.0 RpĀ 1.1M
$79.1 RpĀ 1.3M
-19.00%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$3.15 RpĀ 53.3K
$3.93 RpĀ 66.7K
-19.85%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$19.27 RpĀ 326.4K
$23.57 RpĀ 399.3K
-18.24%
šŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Gili Air
Bali
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$56.2 RpĀ 952.4K
$79.9 RpĀ 1.4M
-29.66%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$3.74 RpĀ 63.3K
$5.44 RpĀ 92.1K
-31.25%
Cinema Ticket
$2.44 RpĀ 41.4K
$3.36 RpĀ 56.9K
-27.38%
šŸ§ø Childcare & Education
Gili Air
Bali
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$208 RpĀ 3.5M
$275 RpĀ 4.7M
-24.34%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$4,549 RpĀ 77.1M
$5,913 RpĀ 100.2M
-23.06%
šŸ‘•šŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Gili Air
Bali
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$44.36 RpĀ 751.6K
$51.2 RpĀ 867.2K
-13.34%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$30.66 RpĀ 519.5K
$35.81 RpĀ 606.8K
-14.38%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$70.2 RpĀ 1.2M
$83.5 RpĀ 1.4M
-15.96%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$63.3 RpĀ 1.1M
$72.5 RpĀ 1.2M
-12.68%
šŸ  Accommodation & Living
Gili Air
Bali
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$478 RpĀ 8.1M
$862 RpĀ 14.6M
-44.56%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$319 RpĀ 5.4M
$573 RpĀ 9.7M
-44.34%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,652 RpĀ 28.0M
$2,984 RpĀ 50.6M
-44.64%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$990 RpĀ 16.8M
$1,799 RpĀ 30.5M
-44.96%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,471 RpĀ 24.9M
$2,613 RpĀ 44.3M
-43.71%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,123 RpĀ 19.0M
$2,083 RpĀ 35.3M
-46.09%
šŸ’µ Salaries & Financials
Gili Air
Bali
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$221 RpĀ 3.8M
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.28
13.28
-

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Last update for Gili Air: March 2, 2026

Last update for Bali: March 1, 2026

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