Bali vs Perth - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Bali	Perth
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1267	$2075
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3239	$4845
🏠 One person rent	$845	$1197
🏘️ Family rent	$1978	$1925
🍽️ Food expenses	$297	$531
🚐 Transport expenses	$49.8	$206
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$298	$3655
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	33 km	10 km
🎓 Higher education	37	93
😀 Quality of life	57	98
🏙️ Population	4.36M	2.14M

The cost of living in Bali is 39% less expensive than in Perth. Cities ranked 4297th and 1654th ($1267 vs $2075) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 7th in Indonesia and Australia, respectively. Check Indonesia vs Australia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Bali compared to 1.8 months in Perth. Bali ranked 7th best city to live in Indonesia vs Perth ranked 3rd in Australia, while ranked 5664th and 6th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bali vs Perth

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	Bali	Perth
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$2.93	$13.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$30.4	$75.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$3.95	$10
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.62	$8.05
☕ Cappuccino	$2.37	$3.57
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.18	$2.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$909	$1325
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$736	$991
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3111	$2282
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1570	$1602
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$49	$91.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$74.7	$139
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$25.3	$47.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	12.09%	6.44%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1668	$4862
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1774	$3869
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.27	$2.66
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$8.09	$71.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$3.97	$20.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.83	$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.75	$1.33
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.36	$2.12
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.17	$1.97
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.03	$4.46
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$17	$11.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.42	$9.29
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.4	$13.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.59	$3.41
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.87	$2.79
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.84	$2.79
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.4	$4.25
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.89	$2.47
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.36	$1.78
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.45	$1.04
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.16	$2.89
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$21.5	$12.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.65	$4.14
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.07	$20.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$2.13	$5.25
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.34	$5.44
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.55	$2.96
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.04	$2.61
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$81	$40.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.01	$15.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$19.3	$55.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$3.39	$19.9
👖 Brand Jeans	$51.3	$70.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$77	$104
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$245	$1852
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$8096	$11252

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Cities near Bali

Distance	City	Cost of living
29 km or 18 mi	Ubud	$845
30 km or 19 mi	Denpasar	$497
123 km or 77 mi	Mataram	$355
213 km or 133 mi	Probolinggo	$614
250 km or 155 mi	Pasuruan	$510
268 km or 167 mi	Malang	$365
281 km or 175 mi	Batu	$410
286 km or 177 mi	Surabaya	$549
305 km or 189 mi	Mojokerto	$505
317 km or 197 mi	Blitar	$453
338 km or 210 mi	Kediri	$464
395 km or 245 mi	Madiun	$486
409 km or 254 mi	Bima	$597
472 km or 293 mi	Surakarta	$417
512 km or 318 mi	Salatiga	$421
516 km or 321 mi	Yogyakarta	$408
533 km or 331 mi	Semarang	$493
560 km or 348 mi	Banjarbaru	$460
576 km or 358 mi	Banjarmasin	$469
613 km or 381 mi	Pekalongan	$471
614 km or 382 mi	Makassar	$525
664 km or 413 mi	Cilacap	$474
671 km or 417 mi	Tegal	$480
710 km or 441 mi	Palangka Raya	$475
714 km or 444 mi	Parepare	$508
723 km or 449 mi	Banjar	$490
736 km or 457 mi	Cirebon	$521
760 km or 472 mi	Tasikmalaya	$373
837 km or 520 mi	Bandung	$545
839 km or 522 mi	Palopo	$522
842 km or 523 mi	Cimahi	$500
844 km or 525 mi	Balikpapan	$606
907 km or 563 mi	Sukabumi	$563
907 km or 564 mi	Baubau	$506
917 km or 570 mi	Bekasi	$518
921 km or 572 mi	Samarinda	$580
928 km or 577 mi	Bogor	$513
931 km or 579 mi	Depok	$385
934 km or 581 mi	Jakarta	$701
946 km or 588 mi	South Tangerang	$536

Cities near Perth

Distance	City	Cost of living
156 km or 97 mi	Bunbury	$1643
195 km or 121 mi	Busselton	$1971
372 km or 231 mi	Geraldton	$1585
390 km or 242 mi	Albany	$1730
549 km or 341 mi	Kalgoorlie	$1440
1989 km or 1236 mi	Whyalla	$1795
1991 km or 1237 mi	Alice Springs	$1431
2130 km or 1323 mi	Adelaide	$1978
2357 km or 1465 mi	Mount Gambier	$1701
2456 km or 1526 mi	Mildura	$1691
2513 km or 1562 mi	Warrnambool	$1631
2550 km or 1584 mi	Kupang	$509
2590 km or 1609 mi	Denpasar	$497
2599 km or 1615 mi	Mataram	$355
2608 km or 1620 mi	Ubud	$845
2609 km or 1621 mi	Bali	$1267
2621 km or 1629 mi	Ballarat	$1390
2628 km or 1633 mi	Bima	$597
2652 km or 1648 mi	Bendigo	$1291
2655 km or 1650 mi	Darwin	$1617
2672 km or 1660 mi	Geelong	$1981
2680 km or 1665 mi	Blitar	$453
2687 km or 1669 mi	Malang	$365
2687 km or 1670 mi	Melton	$1668
2696 km or 1675 mi	Tarneit	$1625
2698 km or 1676 mi	Sunbury	$1691
2699 km or 1677 mi	Hoppers Crossing	$1635
2700 km or 1678 mi	Batu	$410
2705 km or 1681 mi	Probolinggo	$614
2713 km or 1686 mi	Kediri	$464
2721 km or 1690 mi	Pasuruan	$510
2722 km or 1691 mi	Melbourne	$2194
2724 km or 1693 mi	South Yarra	$1620
2730 km or 1696 mi	Maliana	$503
2740 km or 1703 mi	Frankston	$1671
2741 km or 1703 mi	Ainaro	$501
2742 km or 1703 mi	Madiun	$486
2745 km or 1706 mi	Yogyakarta	$408
2745 km or 1706 mi	Mojokerto	$505
2745 km or 1706 mi	Dandenong	$1645