Bali vs Istanbul - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bali Istanbul
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1134
$1288
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2510
$3260
🏠 One person rent
$717
$675
🏘️ Family rent
$1279
$1155
🍽️ Food expenses
$290
$361
🚐 Transport expenses
$50.1
$138
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$237
$958
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
33 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
36
95
😀 Quality of life
61
78
🏙️ Population
4.36M
15.7M

The cost of living in Bali is 12% less expensive than in Istanbul. Cities ranked 4868th and 4522nd ($1134 vs $1288) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Indonesia and Turkey, respectively. Check Indonesia vs Turkey comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Bali compared to 0.7 months in Istanbul. Bali ranked 10th best city to live in Indonesia vs Istanbul ranked 1st in Turkey, while ranked 5821st and 1015th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bali vs Istanbul

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Bali Istanbul
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.99
$10.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.3
$51.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.19
$8.55
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.58
$3.98
☕ Cappuccino
$2.42
$3.9
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.24
$1.5
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$850
$864
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$589
$552
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1548
$1568
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1080
$944
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$53.5
$47.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$82.5
$73.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$22.3
$13
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
13.31%
46.24%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1644
$2833
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1757
$1376
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.27
$0.72
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$8.19
$47.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.04
$6.88
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.82
$1.2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.83
$1.03
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.47
$0.61
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$1.6
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.31
$2.58
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.8
$9.22
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.06
$8.17
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$20
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.35
$1.52
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.48
$2.33
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.57
$1.4
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.69
$1.36
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$0.68
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.09
$0.61
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.47
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.13
$1.55
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$23.4
$13.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.66
$2.22
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.25
$2.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.07
$3.85
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.31
$3.17
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.5
$1.87
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.02
$2.68
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$79
$52.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.95
$8.41
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18.4
$61.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.35
$9.56
👖 Brand Jeans
$51.6
$53.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$85.6
$104
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$267
$1043
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5905
$18637

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Distance City Cost of living
29 km or 18 mi Ubud
$834
30 km or 19 mi Denpasar
$489
123 km or 77 mi Mataram
$402
213 km or 133 mi Probolinggo
$470
250 km or 155 mi Pasuruan
$457
268 km or 167 mi Malang
$384
281 km or 175 mi Batu
$409
286 km or 177 mi Surabaya
$551
305 km or 189 mi Mojokerto
$413
317 km or 197 mi Blitar
$440
338 km or 210 mi Kediri
$447
395 km or 245 mi Madiun
$456
409 km or 254 mi Bima
$588
472 km or 293 mi Surakarta
$409
512 km or 318 mi Salatiga
$422
516 km or 321 mi Yogyakarta
$445
533 km or 331 mi Semarang
$488
560 km or 348 mi Banjarbaru
$449
576 km or 358 mi Banjarmasin
$459
613 km or 381 mi Pekalongan
$471
614 km or 382 mi Makassar
$523
664 km or 413 mi Cilacap
$478
671 km or 417 mi Tegal
$482
710 km or 441 mi Palangka Raya
$470
714 km or 444 mi Parepare
$502
723 km or 449 mi Banjar
$488
736 km or 457 mi Cirebon
$523
760 km or 472 mi Tasikmalaya
$367
837 km or 520 mi Bandung
$534
839 km or 522 mi Palopo
$519
842 km or 523 mi Cimahi
$490
844 km or 525 mi Balikpapan
$598
907 km or 563 mi Sukabumi
$561
907 km or 564 mi Baubau
$499
917 km or 570 mi Bekasi
$555
921 km or 572 mi Samarinda
$568
928 km or 577 mi Bogor
$480
931 km or 579 mi Depok
$400
934 km or 581 mi Jakarta
$699
946 km or 588 mi South Tangerang
$567

Cities near Istanbul

Distance City Cost of living
40 km or 25 mi Cayirova
$679
46 km or 28 mi Gebze
$659
73 km or 45 mi Korfez
$819
79 km or 49 mi Kocaeli
$835
83 km or 51 mi Golcuk
$838
87 km or 54 mi Izmit
$985
91 km or 56 mi Kapakli
$725
92 km or 57 mi Bursa
$915
96 km or 59 mi Kartepe
$852
98 km or 61 mi Corlu
$679
111 km or 69 mi Bandirma
$724
113 km or 70 mi Inegol
$787
121 km or 75 mi Tekirdag
$562
124 km or 77 mi Adapazari
$547
124 km or 77 mi Sakarya
$686
129 km or 80 mi Bilecik
$837
141 km or 88 mi Luleburgaz
$691
166 km or 103 mi Kirklareli
$574
176 km or 110 mi Balikesir
$704
186 km or 115 mi Duzce
$695
190 km or 118 mi Eskisehir
$777
192 km or 120 mi Uzunkopru
$821
197 km or 122 mi Kutahya
$612
207 km or 129 mi Burgas
$848
208 km or 129 mi Karadeniz Eregli
$713
214 km or 133 mi Edirne
$1151
224 km or 139 mi Bolu
$655
234 km or 145 mi Soma
$732
236 km or 147 mi Canakkale
$697
259 km or 161 mi Varna
$1039
260 km or 162 mi Alexandroupoli
$1006
261 km or 162 mi Yambol
$618
261 km or 162 mi Usak
$699
284 km or 177 mi Afyonkarahisar
$664
287 km or 178 mi Sliven
$591
290 km or 180 mi Salihli
$725
290 km or 180 mi Bartin
$745
295 km or 184 mi Manisa
$760
296 km or 184 mi Mytilene
$1067
299 km or 186 mi Komotini
$1013