Bali vs Jakarta - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bali Jakarta
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1121
$757
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3559
$2071
🏠 One person rent
$705
$375
🏘️ Family rent
$2302
$908
🍽️ Food expenses
$280
$247
🚐 Transport expenses
$53.9
$58.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$288
$582
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
33 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
36
77
😀 Quality of life
55
63
🏙️ Population
4.36M
10.6M

The cost of living in Bali is 48% more expensive than in Jakarta. Cities ranked 4844th and 6641st ($1121 vs $757) 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 0.3 months in Bali compared to 0.8 months in Jakarta. Ranked 7th vs 1st best cities to live in Indonesia, and 5819th vs 4600th 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
$2.69
$2.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$23
$19.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.28
$3.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.29
$2.8
☕ Cappuccino
$2.43
$2.44
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.27
$0.63
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$798
$412
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$572
$238
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3170
$1262
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1937
$641
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$54.5
$73.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$84.8
$114
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$33.9
$29
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.25%
9.24%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1875
$2279
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1409
$1128
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.29
$0.23
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$8.77
$13
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.23
$3.51
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.92
$0.89
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.88
$1.54
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.95
$1.38
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$1.23
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.78
$2.14
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.6
$8.35
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.03
$3.97
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.5
$8.58
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.2
$3.27
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$1.67
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.84
$2.3
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$1.48
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$1.65
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.1
$2.77
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.53
$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.23
$1.27
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$18.8
$23.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.55
$2.4
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.33
$2.77
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.27
$1.76
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.51
$2.67
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.73
$1.5
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.13
$0.8
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$90.9
$28.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.61
$3.34
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$20.3
$24.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.66
$5.56
👖 Brand Jeans
$57.5
$59.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$83.2
$90.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$263
$167
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8739
$9494

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Cities near Bali

Distance City Cost of living
29 km or 18 mi Ubud
$892
30 km or 19 mi Denpasar
$530
123 km or 77 mi Mataram
$380
213 km or 133 mi Probolinggo
$518
250 km or 155 mi Pasuruan
$495
268 km or 167 mi Malang
$388
281 km or 175 mi Batu
$427
286 km or 177 mi Surabaya
$558
305 km or 189 mi Mojokerto
$512
317 km or 197 mi Blitar
$470
338 km or 210 mi Kediri
$487
395 km or 245 mi Madiun
$507
409 km or 254 mi Bima
$601
472 km or 293 mi Surakarta
$434
512 km or 318 mi Salatiga
$447
516 km or 321 mi Yogyakarta
$453
533 km or 331 mi Semarang
$550
560 km or 348 mi Banjarbaru
$488
576 km or 358 mi Banjarmasin
$503
613 km or 381 mi Pekalongan
$506
614 km or 382 mi Makassar
$524
664 km or 413 mi Cilacap
$508
671 km or 417 mi Tegal
$512
710 km or 441 mi Palangka Raya
$505
714 km or 444 mi Parepare
$515
723 km or 449 mi Banjar
$517
736 km or 457 mi Cirebon
$551
760 km or 472 mi Tasikmalaya
$401
837 km or 520 mi Bandung
$571
839 km or 522 mi Palopo
$534
842 km or 523 mi Cimahi
$530
844 km or 525 mi Balikpapan
$638
907 km or 563 mi Sukabumi
$596
907 km or 564 mi Baubau
$509
917 km or 570 mi Bekasi
$541
921 km or 572 mi Samarinda
$620
928 km or 577 mi Bogor
$553
931 km or 579 mi Depok
$419
934 km or 581 mi Jakarta
$757
946 km or 588 mi South Tangerang
$577

Cities near Jakarta

Distance City Cost of living
16 km or 10 mi South Tangerang
$577
17 km or 11 mi Bekasi
$541
20 km or 12 mi Depok
$419
24 km or 15 mi Tangerang
$605
43 km or 27 mi Bogor
$553
78 km or 48 mi Serang
$524
79 km or 49 mi Sukabumi
$596
95 km or 59 mi Cilegon
$522
106 km or 66 mi Cimahi
$530
114 km or 71 mi Bandung
$571
195 km or 121 mi Tasikmalaya
$401
196 km or 122 mi Bandar Lampung
$378
198 km or 123 mi Cirebon
$551
210 km or 131 mi Metro
$438
226 km or 141 mi Banjar
$517
263 km or 163 mi Tegal
$512
292 km or 182 mi Cilacap
$508
321 km or 200 mi Pekalongan
$506
403 km or 251 mi Semarang
$550
423 km or 263 mi Salatiga
$447
423 km or 263 mi Prabumulih
$441
427 km or 265 mi Yogyakarta
$453
427 km or 265 mi Palembang
$420
463 km or 288 mi Surakarta
$434
467 km or 290 mi Pagar Alam
$485
540 km or 335 mi Madiun
$507
548 km or 340 mi Lubuklinggau
$496
575 km or 357 mi Bengkulu
$530
597 km or 371 mi Kediri
$487
622 km or 386 mi Blitar
$470
627 km or 390 mi Jambi
$499
633 km or 393 mi Mojokerto
$512
653 km or 406 mi Batu
$427
661 km or 411 mi Surabaya
$558
667 km or 414 mi Malang
$388
688 km or 427 mi Pasuruan
$495
724 km or 450 mi Probolinggo
$518
742 km or 461 mi Pontianak
$458
826 km or 513 mi Singkawang
$459
836 km or 520 mi Tanjung Pinang
$549