Bali vs London - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Bali	London
🚶 Cost of living one person	$873	$3321
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2771	$7723
🏠 One person rent	$488	$2218
🏘️ Family rent	$1607	$3918
🍽️ Food expenses	$259	$574
🚐 Transport expenses	$51.3	$349
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$290	$4098
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	33 km	13 km
🎓 Higher education	36	100
😀 Quality of life	58	98
🏙️ Population	4.36M	8.91M

The cost of living in Bali is 74% less expensive than in London. Cities ranked 6120th and 38th ($873 vs $3321) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1st in Indonesia and the United Kingdom, respectively. Check Indonesia vs the United Kingdom comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Bali compared to 1.2 months in London. Bali ranked 8th best city to live in Indonesia vs London ranked 1st in the United Kingdom, while ranked 5621st and 5th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bali vs London

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	Bali	London
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$2.57	$19.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$22.4	$84.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.13	$10.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.2	$8.25
☕ Cappuccino	$2.38	$4.62
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.09	$2.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$604	$2493
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$387	$1838
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2266	$4599
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1347	$3306
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$32.2	$210
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$50.3	$314
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$26.2	$39.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	12.13%	5.62%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1846	$16999
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1364	$9363
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.28	$3.94
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$8.34	$99.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$4.07	$23.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.86	$1.9
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.68	$1.6
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.63	$1.81
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.33	$2.28
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.55	$4.31
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.5	$11.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.91	$10.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.3	$15.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.04	$2.88
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.7	$1.67
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.31	$3.34
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.86	$3.88
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.77	$1.33
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.17	$1.51
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.39	$1.05
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.17	$2.86
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$19.2	$11.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.39	$2.56
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.25	$19.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$2.24	$8.06
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.44	$7.1
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.67	$3.68
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.09	$2.3
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$72.1	$58
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$3.21	$17.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$20.1	$97.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$3.49	$20.6
👖 Brand Jeans	$55.1	$99.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$76.8	$110
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$183	$2256
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$9247	$25471

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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 London

Distance	City	Cost of living
1.3 km or 0.8 mi	Westminster	$3004
11 km or 7 mi	Wimbledon	$2364
13 km or 8.3 mi	Richmond	$2291
15 km or 9.3 mi	Croydon	$2538
16 km or 10 mi	Greenford	$2202
19 km or 12 mi	Ewell	$2234
21 km or 13 mi	Coulsdon	$2282
23 km or 14 mi	Esher	$2165
24 km or 15 mi	Walton-on-Thames	$2157
25 km or 15 mi	Watford	$2228
27 km or 17 mi	Upminster	$2175
28 km or 17 mi	Rickmansworth	$2120
31 km or 19 mi	St Albans	$2119
32 km or 20 mi	Grays	$2104
32 km or 20 mi	Hertford	$2036
32 km or 20 mi	Slough	$2117
32 km or 20 mi	Brentwood	$2504
35 km or 22 mi	Harlow	$1981
35 km or 22 mi	Gravesend	$2152
35 km or 22 mi	Hemel Hempstead	$2050
37 km or 23 mi	Woking	$2345
38 km or 24 mi	Harpenden	$1999
40 km or 25 mi	Billericay	$2067
41 km or 25 mi	Maidenhead	$2599
43 km or 27 mi	East Grinstead	$2057
43 km or 27 mi	Basildon	$1937
43 km or 27 mi	Guildford	$2173
44 km or 27 mi	Crawley	$2043
44 km or 27 mi	Stevenage	$2001
44 km or 27 mi	Bracknell	$2155
44 km or 28 mi	Rochester	$1974
44 km or 28 mi	Tonbridge	$2051
45 km or 28 mi	High Wycombe	$2076
46 km or 28 mi	Bishop's Stortford	$1993
46 km or 28 mi	Luton	$1875
47 km or 29 mi	Chatham	$1976
49 km or 30 mi	Chelmsford	$1920
49 km or 30 mi	Gillingham	$1972
49 km or 30 mi	Godalming	$2406
49 km or 31 mi	Farnborough	$1908