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Cost of Living Comparison Between Uluwatu, Bali and Medan Cost of Living Comparison Between Uluwatu, Bali and Medan

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Uluwatu, Bali is 76.5% more expensive than Medan without rent, and 173.1% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Uluwatu, Bali is 66.1% more expensive than Medan without rent, and 248.4% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Uluwatu, Bali
Medan
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.33 Rpย 73.3K
$1.86 Rpย 31.4K
132.80%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$39.29 Rpย 664.7K
$10.66 Rpย 180.4K
268.57%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.16 Rpย 104.2K
$3.14 Rpย 53.2K
96.18%
Cappuccino
$3.37 Rpย 56.9K
$1.72 Rpย 29.1K
95.93%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.61 Rpย 27.3K
$0.40 Rpย 6,734
302.50%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.89 Rpย 15.0K
$0.25 Rpย 4,196
256.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.55 Rpย 60.1K
$1.51 Rpย 25.6K
135.10%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.73 Rpย 80.0K
$5.25 Rpย 88.8K
-9.90%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Uluwatu, Bali
Medan
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.84 Rpย 31.1K
$1.18 Rpย 20.0K
55.93%
White Bread (500g)
$2.56 Rpย 43.4K
$1.13 Rpย 19.1K
126.55%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.21 Rpย 20.5K
$0.82 Rpย 13.9K
47.56%
Eggs
$2.45 Rpย 41.5K
$1.58 Rpย 26.7K
55.06%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$15.42 Rpย 260.8K
$9.70 Rpย 164.1K
58.97%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.50 Rpย 76.1K
$3.84 Rpย 65.0K
17.19%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$12.35 Rpย 208.9K
$7.07 Rpย 119.7K
74.68%
Apples (1kg)
$3.82 Rpย 64.7K
$2.29 Rpย 38.7K
66.81%
Banana (1kg)
$1.63 Rpย 27.5K
$1.00 Rpย 16.9K
63.00%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.82 Rpย 47.8K
$1.52 Rpย 25.8K
85.53%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.43 Rpย 41.1K
$0.89 Rpย 15.1K
173.03%
Potato (1kg)
$2.02 Rpย 34.2K
$0.69 Rpย 11.8K
192.75%
Onion (1kg)
$2.39 Rpย 40.5K
$1.24 Rpย 21.0K
92.74%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.12 Rpย 18.9K
$0.46 Rpย 7,738
143.48%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.81 Rpย 13.7K
$0.50 Rpย 8,507
62.00%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.42 Rpย 57.9K
$2.41 Rpย 40.8K
41.91%
Wine (Bottle)
$25.64 Rpย 433.7K
$16.84 Rpย 284.9K
52.26%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.88 Rpย 48.7K
$1.35 Rpย 22.8K
113.33%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.97 Rpย 50.3K
$3.09 Rpย 52.2K
-3.88%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Uluwatu, Bali
Medan
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.34 Rpย 5,701
$0.29 Rpย 4,983
17.24%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$10.48 Rpย 177.4K
$10.09 Rpย 170.8K
3.87%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.57 Rpย 9,589
$0.56 Rpย 9,519
1.79%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.58 Rpย 9,749
$0.20 Rpย 3,381
190.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.85 Rpย 132.7K
$6.32 Rpย 106.9K
24.21%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.07 Rpย 18.0K
$0.88 Rpย 14.8K
21.59%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$25.9K Rpย 438.6M
$27.6K Rpย 466.7M
-6.01%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$32.6K Rpย 551.3M
$34.4K Rpย 582.3M
-5.33%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Uluwatu, Bali
Medan
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$88.8 Rpย 1.5M
$80.9 Rpย 1.4M
9.65%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.47 Rpย 75.7K
$3.64 Rpย 61.6K
22.80%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$26.34 Rpย 445.6K
$33.68 Rpย 569.7K
-21.79%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Uluwatu, Bali
Medan
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$112 Rpย 1.9M
$23.21 Rpย 392.7K
383.76%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$7.44 Rpย 125.9K
$6.99 Rpย 118.2K
6.44%
Cinema Ticket
$4.80 Rpย 81.3K
$3.61 Rpย 61.1K
32.96%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Uluwatu, Bali
Medan
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$337 Rpย 5.7M
$127 Rpย 2.1M
166.25%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$7,533 Rpย 127.5M
$10.6K Rpย 179.1M
-28.83%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Uluwatu, Bali
Medan
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$60.6 Rpย 1.0M
$65.3 Rpย 1.1M
-7.17%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.52 Rpย 702.5K
$43.33 Rpย 733.0K
-4.18%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$96.4 Rpย 1.6M
$119 Rpย 2.0M
-18.68%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$83.3 Rpย 1.4M
$63.9 Rpย 1.1M
30.46%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Uluwatu, Bali
Medan
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,373 Rpย 23.2M
$192 Rpย 3.2M
616.51%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$918 Rpย 15.5M
$98.7 Rpย 1.7M
830.16%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$4,595 Rpย 77.7M
$545 Rpย 9.2M
743.74%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,795 Rpย 47.3M
$233 Rpย 3.9M
1099.35%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,107 Rpย 69.5M
$1,219 Rpย 20.6M
236.89%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,137 Rpย 53.1M
$601 Rpย 10.2M
422.10%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Uluwatu, Bali
Medan
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$225 Rpย 3.8M
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.28
9.25
43.57%

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Last update for Uluwatu, Bali: January 11, 2026

Last update for Medan: January 11, 2026

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