Bali vs Jakarta - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bali Jakarta
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1175
$684
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2596
$1643
🏠 One person rent
$764
$315
🏘️ Family rent
$1369
$535
🍽️ Food expenses
$288
$232
🚐 Transport expenses
$50
$68.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$226
$346
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
33 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
37
81
😀 Quality of life
60
70
🏙️ Population
4.36M
11.1M

The cost of living in Bali is 72% more expensive than in Jakarta. Cities ranked 4830th and 7328th ($1175 vs $684) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 4th in Indonesia.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Bali compared to 0.5 months in Jakarta. Ranked 11th vs 1st best cities to live in Indonesia, and 5918th vs 4224th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bali vs Jakarta

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Bali Jakarta
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.96
$2.54
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.7
$17.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.24
$3.51
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.7
$3.14
☕ Cappuccino
$2.31
$2.24
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.23
$0.55
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$976
$355
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$621
$205
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1791
$635
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1140
$370
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$50.9
$59.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$77.7
$90.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20.9
$21
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
13.21%
9.82%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1881
$1991
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2016
$1127
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.27
$0.21
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$8.54
$21.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.14
$3.48
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.76
$0.77
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.59
$1.45
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.31
$1.22
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$1.08
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.98
$1.76
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.3
$8.06
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.94
$3.41
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.2
$7.82
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.39
$2.98
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$1.51
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.33
$2.39
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.28
$1.49
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$1.58
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$2.59
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.12
$1.15
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$23.6
$21.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.58
$2.2
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.27
$2.76
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.03
$1.65
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.24
$2.42
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.48
$1.33
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.03
$0.91
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$67.8
$27
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.52
$3.07
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18.1
$20.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.34
$5.59
👖 Brand Jeans
$46
$52.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$82.9
$86.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$308
$177
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5862
$8171

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Cities near Bali

Distance City Cost of living
29 km or 18 mi Ubud
$822
30 km or 19 mi Denpasar
$496
123 km or 77 mi Mataram
$409
213 km or 133 mi Probolinggo
$476
250 km or 155 mi Pasuruan
$459
268 km or 167 mi Malang
$379
281 km or 175 mi Batu
$408
286 km or 177 mi Surabaya
$549
305 km or 189 mi Mojokerto
$419
317 km or 197 mi Blitar
$439
338 km or 210 mi Kediri
$453
395 km or 245 mi Madiun
$445
409 km or 254 mi Bima
$593
472 km or 293 mi Surakarta
$405
512 km or 318 mi Salatiga
$424
516 km or 321 mi Yogyakarta
$445
533 km or 331 mi Semarang
$499
560 km or 348 mi Banjarbaru
$449
576 km or 358 mi Banjarmasin
$461
613 km or 381 mi Pekalongan
$474
614 km or 382 mi Makassar
$510
664 km or 413 mi Cilacap
$470
671 km or 417 mi Tegal
$478
710 km or 441 mi Palangka Raya
$464
714 km or 444 mi Parepare
$493
723 km or 449 mi Banjar
$478
736 km or 457 mi Cirebon
$515
760 km or 472 mi Tasikmalaya
$359
837 km or 520 mi Bandung
$536
839 km or 522 mi Palopo
$509
842 km or 523 mi Cimahi
$502
844 km or 525 mi Balikpapan
$588
907 km or 563 mi Sukabumi
$551
907 km or 564 mi Baubau
$491
917 km or 570 mi Bekasi
$556
921 km or 572 mi Samarinda
$560
928 km or 577 mi Bogor
$467
931 km or 579 mi Depok
$391
934 km or 581 mi Jakarta
$684
946 km or 588 mi South Tangerang
$536

Cities near Jakarta

Distance City Cost of living
16 km or 10 mi South Tangerang
$536
17 km or 11 mi Bekasi
$556
20 km or 12 mi Depok
$391
24 km or 15 mi Tangerang
$609
43 km or 27 mi Bogor
$467
78 km or 48 mi Serang
$488
79 km or 49 mi Sukabumi
$551
95 km or 59 mi Cilegon
$487
106 km or 66 mi Cimahi
$502
114 km or 71 mi Bandung
$536
195 km or 121 mi Tasikmalaya
$359
196 km or 122 mi Bandar Lampung
$362
198 km or 123 mi Cirebon
$515
210 km or 131 mi Metro
$417
226 km or 141 mi Banjar
$478
263 km or 163 mi Tegal
$478
292 km or 182 mi Cilacap
$470
321 km or 200 mi Pekalongan
$474
403 km or 251 mi Semarang
$499
423 km or 263 mi Salatiga
$424
423 km or 263 mi Prabumulih
$405
427 km or 265 mi Yogyakarta
$445
427 km or 265 mi Palembang
$388
463 km or 288 mi Surakarta
$405
467 km or 290 mi Pagar Alam
$439
540 km or 335 mi Madiun
$445
548 km or 340 mi Lubuklinggau
$438
575 km or 357 mi Bengkulu
$456
597 km or 371 mi Kediri
$453
622 km or 386 mi Blitar
$439
627 km or 390 mi Jambi
$439
633 km or 393 mi Mojokerto
$419
653 km or 406 mi Batu
$408
661 km or 411 mi Surabaya
$549
667 km or 414 mi Malang
$379
688 km or 427 mi Pasuruan
$459
724 km or 450 mi Probolinggo
$476
742 km or 461 mi Pontianak
$411
826 km or 513 mi Singkawang
$419
836 km or 520 mi Tanjung Pinang
$495