Bali vs Jakarta - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bali Jakarta
🚶 Cost of living one person
$873
$718
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2771
$1920
🏠 One person rent
$488
$365
🏘️ Family rent
$1607
$849
🍽️ Food expenses
$259
$228
🚐 Transport expenses
$51.3
$55.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$290
$521
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
33 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
36
77
😀 Quality of life
58
65
🏙️ Population
4.36M
10.6M

The cost of living in Bali is 22% more expensive than in Jakarta. Cities ranked 6120th and 6708th ($873 vs $718) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 4th in Indonesia.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Bali compared to 0.7 months in Jakarta. Ranked 8th vs 1st best cities to live in Indonesia, and 5621st vs 4403rd 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
$2.57
$2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.4
$20.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.13
$3.82
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.2
$2.74
☕ Cappuccino
$2.38
$2.38
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.09
$0.59
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$604
$412
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$387
$230
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2266
$1127
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1347
$607
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$32.2
$71
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$50.3
$110
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$26.2
$28.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.13%
8.92%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1846
$2803
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1364
$1261
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$0.26
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$8.34
$11.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.07
$3.32
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.86
$0.85
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.68
$1.44
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.63
$1.18
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$1.02
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.55
$2.07
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$7.12
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.91
$3.62
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.3
$8.31
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.04
$2.83
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$1.52
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$1.98
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$1.21
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$1.46
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.17
$2.21
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$0.31
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.17
$1.5
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$19.2
$22.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.39
$2.22
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.25
$2.44
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.24
$1.73
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.44
$2.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.67
$1.42
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.09
$0.69
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$72.1
$27.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.21
$3.67
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$20.1
$20.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.49
$5.56
👖 Brand Jeans
$55.1
$50.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$76.8
$83.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$183
$152
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9247
$8517

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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 Jakarta

Distance City Cost of living
16 km or 10 mi South Tangerang
$545
17 km or 11 mi Bekasi
$552
20 km or 12 mi Depok
$393
24 km or 15 mi Tangerang
$573
43 km or 27 mi Bogor
$480
78 km or 48 mi Serang
$512
79 km or 49 mi Sukabumi
$547
95 km or 59 mi Cilegon
$493
106 km or 66 mi Cimahi
$500
114 km or 71 mi Bandung
$512
195 km or 121 mi Tasikmalaya
$390
196 km or 122 mi Bandar Lampung
$364
198 km or 123 mi Cirebon
$495
210 km or 131 mi Metro
$422
226 km or 141 mi Banjar
$426
263 km or 163 mi Tegal
$478
292 km or 182 mi Cilacap
$474
321 km or 200 mi Pekalongan
$479
403 km or 251 mi Semarang
$570
423 km or 263 mi Salatiga
$403
423 km or 263 mi Prabumulih
$450
427 km or 265 mi Yogyakarta
$427
427 km or 265 mi Palembang
$457
463 km or 288 mi Surakarta
$383
467 km or 290 mi Pagar Alam
$476
540 km or 335 mi Madiun
$440
548 km or 340 mi Lubuklinggau
$493
575 km or 357 mi Bengkulu
$521
597 km or 371 mi Kediri
$439
622 km or 386 mi Blitar
$427
627 km or 390 mi Jambi
$479
633 km or 393 mi Mojokerto
$459
653 km or 406 mi Batu
$403
661 km or 411 mi Surabaya
$522
667 km or 414 mi Malang
$383
688 km or 427 mi Pasuruan
$454
724 km or 450 mi Probolinggo
$469
742 km or 461 mi Pontianak
$444
826 km or 513 mi Singkawang
$442
836 km or 520 mi Tanjung Pinang
$511