Bali vs Nur-Sultan - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 11, 2026

	Bali	Nur-Sultan
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1175	$732
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2596	$1764
🏠 One person rent	$764	$357
🏘️ Family rent	$1369	$621
🍽️ Food expenses	$288	$253
🚐 Transport expenses	$50	$48.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$226	$690
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	33 km	12 km
🎓 Higher education	37	45
😀 Quality of life	60	68
🏙️ Population	4.36M	1.08M

The cost of living in Bali is 61% more expensive than in Nur-Sultan. Cities ranked 4830th and 7085th ($1175 vs $732) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 7th in Indonesia and Kazakhstan, respectively. Check Indonesia vs Kazakhstan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Bali compared to 0.9 months in Nur-Sultan. Bali ranked 11th best city to live in Indonesia vs Nur-Sultan ranked 2nd in Kazakhstan, while ranked 5918th and 4594th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bali vs Nur-Sultan

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	Bali	Nur-Sultan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$2.96	$8.16
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$29.7	$28.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.24	$6.07
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.7	$1.38
☕ Cappuccino	$2.31	$2.24
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.23	$0.99
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$976	$412
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$621	$285
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1791	$736
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1140	$511
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$50.9	$33.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$77.7	$52.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$20.9	$13
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	13.21%	16.36%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1881	$1200
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2016	$876
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.27	$0.22
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$8.54	$15.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$4.14	$7.35
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.76	$0.51
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.59	$1.02
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.31	$0.46
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.13	$1.21
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.98	$1.92
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$17.3	$9.48
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.94	$4.72
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.2	$7.94
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.39	$1.4
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.58	$2.06
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.33	$1.99
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.28	$1.99
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.86	$0.54
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.21	$0.42
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.4	$0.5
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.12	$1.19
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$23.6	$7.15
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.58	$0.91
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.27	$1.73
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$2.03	$3.06
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.24	$1.95
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.48	$1.22
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.03	$1.13
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$67.8	$49.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.52	$4.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$18.1	$11.4
💇 Haircut, simple	$3.34	$4.84
👖 Brand Jeans	$46	$60
👟 Brand Sneakers	$82.9	$85
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$308	$263
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$5862	$6043

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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 Nur-Sultan

Distance	City	Cost of living
161 km or 100 mi	Temirtau	$530
190 km or 118 mi	Karaganda	$550
276 km or 172 mi	Kokshetau	$747
278 km or 173 mi	Ekibastuz	$570
392 km or 243 mi	Aksu	$571
402 km or 250 mi	Pavlodar	$576
442 km or 275 mi	Petropavl	$564
446 km or 277 mi	Omsk	$834
457 km or 284 mi	Satbayev	$530
460 km or 286 mi	Jezkazgan	$517
543 km or 337 mi	Balkhash	$661
580 km or 361 mi	Kostanay	$690
623 km or 387 mi	Semey	$553
627 km or 389 mi	Kurgan	$701
771 km or 479 mi	Tyumen	$969
800 km or 497 mi	Oskemen	$595
803 km or 499 mi	Chelyabinsk	$867
826 km or 513 mi	Kyzylorda	$484
852 km or 530 mi	Taldiqorgan	$738
855 km or 531 mi	Kamensk-Uralsky	$891
856 km or 532 mi	Municipal Formation of the Kamensk-Uralsky	$892
872 km or 542 mi	Miass	$760
875 km or 544 mi	Kentau	$505
875 km or 544 mi	Barnaul	$828
879 km or 546 mi	Magnitogorsk	$697
880 km or 547 mi	Novosibirsk	$884
893 km or 555 mi	Orsk	$589
902 km or 561 mi	Zlatoust	$729
903 km or 561 mi	Turkistan	$521
910 km or 566 mi	Kapchagay	$842
917 km or 570 mi	Taraz	$477
949 km or 590 mi	Bishkek	$757
949 km or 590 mi	Yekaterinburg	$1053
953 km or 592 mi	Kant	$503
955 km or 593 mi	Biysk	$808
960 km or 597 mi	Talas	$533
965 km or 599 mi	Kaskelen	$866
967 km or 601 mi	Tokmok	$616
968 km or 602 mi	Almaty	$974
977 km or 607 mi	Tacheng	$537