Bali vs Canberra - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Bali	Canberra
🚶 Cost of living one person	$873	$2604
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2771	$5825
🏠 One person rent	$488	$1591
🏘️ Family rent	$1607	$2539
🍽️ Food expenses	$259	$722
🚐 Transport expenses	$51.3	$137
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$290	$2863
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	33 km	6 km
🎓 Higher education	36	30
😀 Quality of life	58	82
🏙️ Population	4.36M	381K

The cost of living in Bali is 66% less expensive than in Canberra. Cities ranked 6120th and 522nd ($873 vs $2604) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 2nd in Indonesia and Australia, respectively. Check Indonesia vs Australia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Bali compared to 1.1 months in Canberra. Bali ranked 8th best city to live in Indonesia vs Canberra ranked 7th in Australia, while ranked 5621st and 367th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bali vs Canberra

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	Bali	Canberra
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$2.57	$32.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$22.4	$136
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.13	$9.67
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.2	$8.84
☕ Cappuccino	$2.38	$3.75
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.09	$2.83
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$604	$1634
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$387	$1297
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2266	$2762
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1347	$2099
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$32.2	$157
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$50.3	$238
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$26.2	$70.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	12.13%	6.42%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1846	$8209
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1364	$6798
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.28	$3.11
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$8.34	$118
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$4.07	$17.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.86	$1.36
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.68	$1.75
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.63	$2.44
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.33	$2.17
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.55	$4.41
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.5	$12.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.91	$8.99
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.3	$15.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.04	$3.42
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.7	$2.73
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.31	$3.49
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.86	$5.73
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.77	$2.62
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.17	$2.32
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.39	$1.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.17	$1.78
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$19.2	$13.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.39	$5.16
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.25	$26.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$2.24	$4.64
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.44	$4.51
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.67	$1.96
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.09	$1.97
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$72.1	$66.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$3.21	$14.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$20.1	$51.4
💇 Haircut, simple	$3.49	$16.1
👖 Brand Jeans	$55.1	$95.1
👟 Brand Sneakers	$76.8	$133
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$183	$1861
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$9247	$14837

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Cities near Bali

Distance	City	Cost of living
29 km or 18 mi	Ubud	$870
30 km or 19 mi	Denpasar	$546
123 km or 77 mi	Mataram	$361
213 km or 133 mi	Probolinggo	$469
250 km or 155 mi	Pasuruan	$454
268 km or 167 mi	Malang	$383
281 km or 175 mi	Batu	$403
286 km or 177 mi	Surabaya	$522
305 km or 189 mi	Mojokerto	$459
317 km or 197 mi	Blitar	$427
338 km or 210 mi	Kediri	$439
395 km or 245 mi	Madiun	$440
409 km or 254 mi	Bima	$556
472 km or 293 mi	Surakarta	$383
512 km or 318 mi	Salatiga	$403
516 km or 321 mi	Yogyakarta	$427
533 km or 331 mi	Semarang	$570
560 km or 348 mi	Banjarbaru	$450
576 km or 358 mi	Banjarmasin	$460
613 km or 381 mi	Pekalongan	$479
614 km or 382 mi	Makassar	$519
664 km or 413 mi	Cilacap	$474
671 km or 417 mi	Tegal	$478
710 km or 441 mi	Palangka Raya	$484
714 km or 444 mi	Parepare	$506
723 km or 449 mi	Banjar	$426
736 km or 457 mi	Cirebon	$495
760 km or 472 mi	Tasikmalaya	$390
837 km or 520 mi	Bandung	$512
839 km or 522 mi	Palopo	$525
842 km or 523 mi	Cimahi	$500
844 km or 525 mi	Balikpapan	$643
907 km or 563 mi	Sukabumi	$547
907 km or 564 mi	Baubau	$499
917 km or 570 mi	Bekasi	$552
921 km or 572 mi	Samarinda	$604
928 km or 577 mi	Bogor	$480
931 km or 579 mi	Depok	$393
934 km or 581 mi	Jakarta	$718
946 km or 588 mi	South Tangerang	$545

Cities near Canberra

Distance	City	Cost of living
81 km or 50 mi	Goulburn	$1723
161 km or 100 mi	Wagga Wagga	$1528
187 km or 116 mi	Wollongong	$1430
212 km or 132 mi	Bathurst	$1610
223 km or 139 mi	Orange	$1463
235 km or 146 mi	Blacktown	$1691
238 km or 148 mi	Parramatta	$2348
243 km or 151 mi	Kellyville	$1903
247 km or 154 mi	Sydney	$2741
261 km or 162 mi	Dee Why	$1998
303 km or 188 mi	Griffith	$1669
341 km or 212 mi	Dubbo	$1404
357 km or 222 mi	Shepparton	$1672
358 km or 222 mi	Newcastle	$1461
397 km or 246 mi	Traralgon	$1707
448 km or 278 mi	Pakenham	$1719
454 km or 282 mi	Berwick	$1716
459 km or 285 mi	Dandenong	$1693
464 km or 288 mi	Cranbourne	$1701
466 km or 289 mi	South Yarra	$1702
466 km or 290 mi	Bendigo	$1317
466 km or 290 mi	Melbourne	$2356
470 km or 292 mi	Sunbury	$1746
477 km or 297 mi	Frankston	$1707
485 km or 302 mi	Melton	$1708
488 km or 303 mi	Tarneit	$1658
489 km or 304 mi	Hoppers Crossing	$1673
531 km or 330 mi	Geelong	$1688
535 km or 332 mi	Ballarat	$1327
554 km or 344 mi	Port Macquarie	$1688
583 km or 362 mi	Armidale	$1354
649 km or 403 mi	Mildura	$1462
669 km or 415 mi	Coffs Harbour	$1481
684 km or 425 mi	Warrnambool	$1639
698 km or 434 mi	Devonport	$1819
706 km or 438 mi	Launceston	$1723
796 km or 495 mi	Mount Gambier	$1622
852 km or 529 mi	Byron Bay	$1862
858 km or 533 mi	Hobart	$2203
902 km or 560 mi	Toowoomba	$1552