Bali vs Saint Petersburg - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Bali	Saint Petersburg
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1134	$971
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2510	$2348
🏠 One person rent	$717	$502
🏘️ Family rent	$1279	$876
🍽️ Food expenses	$290	$258
🚐 Transport expenses	$50.1	$127
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$237	$1116
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	33 km	17 km
🎓 Higher education	36	82
😀 Quality of life	61	71
🏙️ Population	4.36M	5.65M

The cost of living in Bali is 17% more expensive than in Saint Petersburg. Cities ranked 4868th and 5813th ($1134 vs $971) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 4th in Indonesia and Russia, respectively. Check Indonesia vs Russia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Bali compared to 1.1 months in Saint Petersburg. Bali ranked 10th best city to live in Indonesia vs Saint Petersburg ranked 2nd in Russia, while ranked 5821st and 3397th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bali vs Saint Petersburg

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	Bali	Saint Petersburg
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$2.99	$7.62
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$26.3	$34.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.19	$5.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.58	$2.77
☕ Cappuccino	$2.42	$2.26
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.24	$1.02
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$850	$654
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$589	$370
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1548	$1172
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1080	$665
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$53.5	$68
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$82.5	$103
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$22.3	$7.03
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	13.31%	24.54%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1644	$3928
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1757	$2610
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.27	$0.91
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$8.19	$38.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$4.04	$9.04
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.82	$0.72
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.83	$1.07
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.47	$0.7
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.1	$1.14
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.31	$1.62
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.8	$9.78
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.06	$4.39
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.6	$10.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.35	$1.63
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.48	$1.75
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.57	$1.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.69	$2.78
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.93	$0.8
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.09	$0.64
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.47	$0.48
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.13	$1.3
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$23.4	$8.16
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.66	$0.95
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.25	$2.52
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$2.07	$1.46
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.31	$1.09
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.5	$1.04
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.02	$1.06
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$79	$32.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$3.95	$5.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$18.4	$14
💇 Haircut, simple	$3.35	$3.52
👖 Brand Jeans	$51.6	$86.3
👟 Brand Sneakers	$85.6	$105
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$267	$402
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$5905	$10534

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Cities near Bali

Distance	City	Cost of living
29 km or 18 mi	Ubud	$834
30 km or 19 mi	Denpasar	$489
123 km or 77 mi	Mataram	$402
213 km or 133 mi	Probolinggo	$470
250 km or 155 mi	Pasuruan	$457
268 km or 167 mi	Malang	$384
281 km or 175 mi	Batu	$409
286 km or 177 mi	Surabaya	$551
305 km or 189 mi	Mojokerto	$413
317 km or 197 mi	Blitar	$440
338 km or 210 mi	Kediri	$447
395 km or 245 mi	Madiun	$456
409 km or 254 mi	Bima	$588
472 km or 293 mi	Surakarta	$409
512 km or 318 mi	Salatiga	$422
516 km or 321 mi	Yogyakarta	$445
533 km or 331 mi	Semarang	$488
560 km or 348 mi	Banjarbaru	$449
576 km or 358 mi	Banjarmasin	$459
613 km or 381 mi	Pekalongan	$471
614 km or 382 mi	Makassar	$523
664 km or 413 mi	Cilacap	$478
671 km or 417 mi	Tegal	$482
710 km or 441 mi	Palangka Raya	$470
714 km or 444 mi	Parepare	$502
723 km or 449 mi	Banjar	$488
736 km or 457 mi	Cirebon	$523
760 km or 472 mi	Tasikmalaya	$367
837 km or 520 mi	Bandung	$534
839 km or 522 mi	Palopo	$519
842 km or 523 mi	Cimahi	$490
844 km or 525 mi	Balikpapan	$598
907 km or 563 mi	Sukabumi	$561
907 km or 564 mi	Baubau	$499
917 km or 570 mi	Bekasi	$555
921 km or 572 mi	Samarinda	$568
928 km or 577 mi	Bogor	$480
931 km or 579 mi	Depok	$400
934 km or 581 mi	Jakarta	$699
946 km or 588 mi	South Tangerang	$567

Cities near Saint Petersburg

Distance	City	Cost of living
135 km or 84 mi	Narva	$1083
156 km or 97 mi	Sillamae	$1064
162 km or 101 mi	Imatra	$1477
168 km or 104 mi	Veliky Novgorod	$734
170 km or 105 mi	Lappeenranta	$1454
181 km or 112 mi	Kohtla-Jarve	$1089
185 km or 115 mi	Hamina	$1516
195 km or 121 mi	Kotka	$1516
223 km or 139 mi	Kouvola	$1561
227 km or 141 mi	Savonlinna	$1265
232 km or 144 mi	Rakvere	$999
254 km or 158 mi	Mikkeli	$1386
262 km or 163 mi	Porvoo	$1561
263 km or 164 mi	Pskov	$680
269 km or 167 mi	Tartu	$1174
280 km or 174 mi	Lahti	$1618
293 km or 182 mi	Kerava	$1611
294 km or 183 mi	Varkaus	$1145
294 km or 183 mi	Jarvenpaa	$1783
295 km or 183 mi	Vantaa	$1881
296 km or 184 mi	Joensuu	$1580
297 km or 184 mi	Tuusula	$1655
299 km or 186 mi	Petrozavodsk	$745
300 km or 186 mi	Helsinki	$1947
302 km or 188 mi	Maardu	$1372
310 km or 192 mi	Nurmijarvi	$1642
310 km or 193 mi	Hyvinkaa	$1546
315 km or 196 mi	Espoo	$1937
317 km or 197 mi	Riihimaki	$1394
318 km or 197 mi	Tallinn	$1601
322 km or 200 mi	Viljandi	$1041
328 km or 204 mi	Kirkkonummi	$1737
342 km or 213 mi	Hameenlinna	$1444
348 km or 216 mi	Lohja	$1383
349 km or 217 mi	Jamsa	$1503
354 km or 220 mi	Jyvaskyla	$1500
356 km or 221 mi	Kuopio	$1524
373 km or 232 mi	Valkeakoski	$1570
374 km or 233 mi	Parnu	$1184
383 km or 238 mi	Raseborg	$1566