Bali vs Shenzhen - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bali Shenzhen
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1121
$958
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3559
$2895
🏠 One person rent
$705
$495
🏘️ Family rent
$2302
$1237
🍽️ Food expenses
$280
$274
🚐 Transport expenses
$53.9
$96.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$288
$1649
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
33 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
36
96
😀 Quality of life
55
79
🏙️ Population
4.36M
17.7M

The cost of living in Bali is 17% more expensive than in Shenzhen. Cities ranked 4844th and 5948th ($1121 vs $958) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 13th in Indonesia and China, respectively. Check Indonesia vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Bali compared to 1.7 months in Shenzhen. Bali ranked 7th best city to live in Indonesia vs Shenzhen ranked 3rd in China, while ranked 5819th and 556th among best cities to live in the world.

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Bali Shenzhen
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.69
$3.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$23
$28.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.28
$5.73
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.29
$1.13
☕ Cappuccino
$2.43
$3.24
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.27
$0.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$798
$713
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$572
$370
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3170
$1800
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1937
$997
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$54.5
$41.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$84.8
$63.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$33.9
$15
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.25%
4.47%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1875
$13100
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1409
$6892
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.29
$0.57
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$8.77
$28.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.23
$4.62
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.92
$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.88
$2.01
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.95
$2.14
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$1.16
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.78
$2.02
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.6
$12.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.03
$4.65
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.5
$13.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.2
$1.95
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$1.41
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.84
$1.71
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$1.48
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$1.02
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.1
$1.24
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.53
$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.23
$1.08
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$18.8
$13.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.55
$0.92
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.33
$3.95
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.27
$5.44
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.51
$5.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.73
$1.69
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.13
$1.96
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$90.9
$43.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.61
$7.07
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$20.3
$33.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.66
$10.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$57.5
$61.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$83.2
$79.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$263
$605
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8739
$24117

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
28 km or 17 mi Kowloon
$2427
30 km or 19 mi Hong Kong
$2753
58 km or 36 mi Zhuhai
$641
65 km or 40 mi Dongguan
$678
66 km or 41 mi Macau
$1590
72 km or 45 mi Zhongshan
$491
74 km or 46 mi Huizhou
$629
100 km or 62 mi Jiangmen
$830
105 km or 65 mi Guangzhou
$763
112 km or 69 mi Foshan
$602
134 km or 83 mi Shanwei
$1014
142 km or 88 mi Kaiping
$824
150 km or 93 mi Heyuan
$801
164 km or 102 mi Qingyuan
$808
174 km or 108 mi Zhaoqing
$806
212 km or 131 mi Yunfu
$839
228 km or 142 mi Yangjiang
$895
233 km or 145 mi Puning
$726
256 km or 159 mi Shaoguan
$852
262 km or 163 mi Jieyang
$691
286 km or 178 mi Shantou
$605
288 km or 179 mi Meizhou
$795
292 km or 182 mi Chaozhou
$592
299 km or 186 mi Wuzhou
$819
303 km or 188 mi Lianzhou
$783
330 km or 205 mi Hezhou
$780
337 km or 209 mi Gaozhou
$774
337 km or 210 mi Maoming
$774
377 km or 234 mi Ganzhou
$813
378 km or 235 mi Chenzhou
$746
401 km or 249 mi Yulin
$794
405 km or 252 mi Zhanjiang
$781
415 km or 258 mi Longyan
$713
428 km or 266 mi Zhangzhou
$731
460 km or 286 mi Guigang
$725
464 km or 288 mi Xiamen
$807
477 km or 297 mi Haikou
$671
485 km or 301 mi Kinmen
$821
489 km or 304 mi Guilin
$538
502 km or 312 mi Yongzhou
$618