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

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Manado is 6.2% cheaper than Denpasar, Bali without rent, and 37.4% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Manado is 18.1% cheaper than Denpasar, Bali without rent, and 47.9% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Manado
Denpasar, Bali
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.26 Rpย 21.3K
$2.33 Rpย 39.3K
-45.92%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$9.30 Rpย 157.4K
$21.68 Rpย 366.9K
-57.10%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$2.99 Rpย 50.7K
$3.30 Rpย 55.8K
-9.39%
Cappuccino
$1.67 Rpย 28.3K
$1.83 Rpย 30.9K
-8.74%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.32 Rpย 5,495
$0.87 Rpย 14.8K
-63.22%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.26 Rpย 4,437
$0.50 Rpย 8,505
-48.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.59 Rpย 60.8K
$1.99 Rpย 33.7K
80.40%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.87 Rpย 99.3K
$2.62 Rpย 44.3K
124.05%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Manado
Denpasar, Bali
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.21 Rpย 20.4K
$1.45 Rpย 24.6K
-16.55%
White Bread (500g)
$0.91 Rpย 15.4K
$1.98 Rpย 33.5K
-54.04%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.81 Rpย 13.7K
$0.91 Rpย 15.4K
-10.99%
Eggs
$1.79 Rpย 30.3K
$2.01 Rpย 34.0K
-10.95%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.35 Rpย 141.3K
$11.65 Rpย 197.2K
-28.33%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.14 Rpย 53.2K
$3.56 Rpย 60.3K
-11.80%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$7.85 Rpย 132.8K
$9.78 Rpย 165.5K
-19.73%
Apples (1kg)
$2.72 Rpย 46.0K
$2.99 Rpย 50.6K
-9.03%
Banana (1kg)
$1.45 Rpย 24.6K
$1.31 Rpย 22.2K
10.69%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.85 Rpย 31.3K
$2.28 Rpย 38.7K
-18.86%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.33 Rpย 22.6K
$1.87 Rpย 31.6K
-28.88%
Potato (1kg)
$1.32 Rpย 22.3K
$1.55 Rpย 26.3K
-14.84%
Onion (1kg)
$1.90 Rpย 32.1K
$1.84 Rpย 31.2K
3.26%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.96 Rpย 16.2K
$0.82 Rpย 13.8K
17.07%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.44 Rpย 7,415
$0.62 Rpย 10.6K
-29.03%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.35 Rpย 39.7K
$2.67 Rpย 45.2K
-11.99%
Wine (Bottle)
$29.82 Rpย 504.7K
$19.51 Rpย 330.1K
52.84%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.77 Rpย 29.9K
$2.24 Rpย 37.9K
-20.98%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.18 Rpย 53.8K
$2.32 Rpย 39.3K
37.07%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Manado
Denpasar, Bali
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.33 Rpย 5,533
$0.24 Rpย 4,020
37.50%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$10.02 Rpย 169.5K
$7.61 Rpย 128.7K
31.67%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.53 Rpย 9,020
$0.44 Rpย 7,460
20.45%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.37 Rpย 6,301
$0.38 Rpย 6,495
-2.63%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$2.84 Rpย 48.1K
$5.51 Rpย 93.3K
-48.46%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.80 Rpย 13.6K
$0.73 Rpย 12.3K
9.59%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$24.9K Rpย 421.1M
$26.6K Rpย 449.5M
-6.32%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$28.0K Rpย 473.2M
$31.9K Rpย 540.0M
-12.37%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Manado
Denpasar, Bali
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$24.82 Rpย 420.0K
$73.1 Rpย 1.2M
-66.07%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.25 Rpย 72.0K
$3.53 Rpย 59.8K
20.40%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$22.83 Rpย 386.4K
$21.22 Rpย 359.1K
7.59%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Manado
Denpasar, Bali
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$18.73 Rpย 316.9K
$69.7 Rpย 1.2M
-73.12%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.22 Rpย 105.2K
$4.68 Rpย 79.2K
32.91%
Cinema Ticket
$2.54 Rpย 42.9K
$2.91 Rpย 49.2K
-12.71%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Manado
Denpasar, Bali
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$94.7 Rpย 1.6M
$232 Rpย 3.9M
-59.19%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,221 Rpย 88.3M
$5,067 Rpย 85.7M
3.03%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Manado
Denpasar, Bali
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$61.4 Rpย 1.0M
$46.60 Rpย 788.5K
31.80%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$24.60 Rpย 416.3K
$32.34 Rpย 547.3K
-23.93%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$92.2 Rpย 1.6M
$74.2 Rpย 1.3M
24.35%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$72.9 Rpย 1.2M
$65.4 Rpย 1.1M
11.47%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Manado
Denpasar, Bali
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$329 Rpย 5.6M
$512 Rpย 8.7M
-35.66%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$100 Rpย 1.7M
$346 Rpย 5.9M
-71.09%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$328 Rpย 5.6M
$1,749 Rpย 29.6M
-81.23%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$186 Rpย 3.1M
$1,078 Rpย 18.2M
-82.75%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,193 Rpย 20.2M
$1,563 Rpย 26.5M
-23.72%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$806 Rpย 13.6M
$1,200 Rpย 20.3M
-32.83%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Manado
Denpasar, Bali
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$256 Rpย 4.3M
$309 Rpย 5.2M
-16.98%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
10
13.28
-24.70%

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Last update for Manado: January 12, 2026

Last update for Denpasar, Bali: January 13, 2026

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