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

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Padang is 6.3% cheaper than Denpasar, Bali without rent, and 30.2% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Padang is 13% cheaper than Denpasar, Bali without rent, and 41.1% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Padang
Denpasar, Bali
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.58 Rpย 26.7K
$2.33 Rpย 39.3K
-32.19%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$12.18 Rpย 206.1K
$21.68 Rpย 366.9K
-43.82%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.28 Rpย 55.6K
$3.30 Rpย 55.8K
-0.61%
Cappuccino
$1.65 Rpย 27.9K
$1.83 Rpย 30.9K
-9.84%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.54 Rpย 9,154
$0.87 Rpย 14.8K
-37.93%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.26 Rpย 4,369
$0.50 Rpย 8,505
-48.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.50 Rpย 42.3K
$1.99 Rpย 33.7K
25.63%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.56 Rpย 60.2K
$2.62 Rpย 44.3K
35.88%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Padang
Denpasar, Bali
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.19 Rpย 20.1K
$1.45 Rpย 24.6K
-17.93%
White Bread (500g)
$1.18 Rpย 20.0K
$1.98 Rpย 33.5K
-40.40%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.94 Rpย 16.0K
$0.91 Rpย 15.4K
3.30%
Eggs
$1.54 Rpย 26.0K
$2.01 Rpย 34.0K
-23.38%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.32 Rpย 140.9K
$11.65 Rpย 197.2K
-28.58%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.07 Rpย 52.0K
$3.56 Rpย 60.3K
-13.76%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$7.67 Rpย 129.8K
$9.78 Rpย 165.5K
-21.57%
Apples (1kg)
$2.39 Rpย 40.4K
$2.99 Rpย 50.6K
-20.07%
Banana (1kg)
$1.44 Rpย 24.4K
$1.31 Rpย 22.2K
9.92%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.87 Rpย 31.6K
$2.28 Rpย 38.7K
-17.98%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.49 Rpย 25.2K
$1.87 Rpย 31.6K
-20.32%
Potato (1kg)
$1.37 Rpย 23.2K
$1.55 Rpย 26.3K
-11.61%
Onion (1kg)
$1.90 Rpย 32.2K
$1.84 Rpย 31.2K
3.26%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.95 Rpย 16.0K
$0.82 Rpย 13.8K
15.85%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.41 Rpย 6,991
$0.62 Rpย 10.6K
-33.87%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.45 Rpย 41.5K
$2.67 Rpย 45.2K
-8.24%
Wine (Bottle)
$20.20 Rpย 341.8K
$19.51 Rpย 330.1K
3.54%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.02 Rpย 34.2K
$2.24 Rpย 37.9K
-9.82%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.11 Rpย 52.7K
$2.32 Rpย 39.3K
34.05%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Padang
Denpasar, Bali
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.30 Rpย 5,055
$0.24 Rpย 4,020
25.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$9.74 Rpย 164.8K
$7.61 Rpย 128.7K
27.99%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.54 Rpย 9,137
$0.44 Rpย 7,460
22.73%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.38 Rpย 6,397
$0.38 Rpย 6,495
-
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$2.89 Rpย 48.9K
$5.51 Rpย 93.3K
-47.55%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.78 Rpย 13.2K
$0.73 Rpย 12.3K
6.85%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$24.2K Rpย 409.6M
$26.6K Rpย 449.5M
-8.88%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$27.6K Rpย 467.5M
$31.9K Rpย 540.0M
-13.44%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Padang
Denpasar, Bali
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$70.2 Rpย 1.2M
$73.1 Rpย 1.2M
-4.02%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.41 Rpย 74.7K
$3.53 Rpย 59.8K
24.93%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$22.63 Rpย 383.0K
$21.22 Rpย 359.1K
6.64%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Padang
Denpasar, Bali
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$23.21 Rpย 392.8K
$69.7 Rpย 1.2M
-66.70%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.33 Rpย 107.1K
$4.68 Rpย 79.2K
35.26%
Cinema Ticket
$3.05 Rpย 51.7K
$2.91 Rpย 49.2K
4.81%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Padang
Denpasar, Bali
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$93.7 Rpย 1.6M
$232 Rpย 3.9M
-59.66%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$7,519 Rpย 127.2M
$5,067 Rpย 85.7M
48.38%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Padang
Denpasar, Bali
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$42.36 Rpย 716.9K
$46.60 Rpย 788.5K
-9.10%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$30.54 Rpย 516.8K
$32.34 Rpย 547.3K
-5.57%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$66.3 Rpย 1.1M
$74.2 Rpย 1.3M
-10.58%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$73.5 Rpย 1.2M
$65.4 Rpย 1.1M
12.37%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Padang
Denpasar, Bali
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$254 Rpย 4.3M
$512 Rpย 8.7M
-50.48%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$161 Rpย 2.7M
$346 Rpย 5.9M
-53.57%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$596 Rpย 10.1M
$1,749 Rpย 29.6M
-65.90%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$331 Rpย 5.6M
$1,078 Rpย 18.2M
-69.27%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,222 Rpย 20.7M
$1,563 Rpย 26.5M
-21.82%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$713 Rpย 12.1M
$1,200 Rpย 20.3M
-40.60%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Padang
Denpasar, Bali
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$175 Rpย 3.0M
$309 Rpย 5.2M
-43.31%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
9.15
13.28
-31.10%

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Last update for Padang: January 11, 2026

Last update for Denpasar, Bali: January 13, 2026

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