Bali vs Shenzhen - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bali Shenzhen
🚶 Cost of living one person
$873
$939
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2771
$2825
🏠 One person rent
$488
$484
🏘️ Family rent
$1607
$1181
🍽️ Food expenses
$259
$268
🚐 Transport expenses
$51.3
$94.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$290
$1524
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
33 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
36
96
😀 Quality of life
58
80
🏙️ Population
4.36M
17.5M

The cost of living in Bali is 7% less expensive than in Shenzhen. Cities ranked 6120th and 5744th ($873 vs $939) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 16th 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 1.6 months in Shenzhen. Bali ranked 8th best city to live in Indonesia vs Shenzhen ranked 3rd in China, while ranked 5621st and 460th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bali vs Shenzhen

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Bali Shenzhen
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.57
$3.46
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.4
$27.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.13
$5.58
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.2
$1.12
 Cappuccino
$2.38
$3.69
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.09
$0.51
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$604
$650
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$387
$375
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2266
$1719
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1347
$954
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$32.2
$39.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$50.3
$60
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$26.2
$14.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.13%
4.6%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1846
$12768
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1364
$7264
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$0.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$8.34
$27.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.07
$4.56
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.86
$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.68
$2.14
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.63
$2.13
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$1.15
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.55
$2.05
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$12.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.91
$4.22
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.3
$13.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.04
$1.93
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$1.4
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$1.66
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$1.49
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$1.03
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.17
$1.14
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.17
$1.21
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$19.2
$14
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.39
$0.89
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.25
$3.12
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.24
$5.34
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.44
$5.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.67
$1.64
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.09
$1.92
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$72.1
$44.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.21
$7.98
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$20.1
$33.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.49
$8.03
👖 Brand Jeans
$55.1
$65.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$76.8
$79
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$183
$607
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9247
$24305

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
28 km or 17 mi Kowloon
$2410
30 km or 19 mi Hong Kong
$2614
58 km or 36 mi Zhuhai
$618
65 km or 40 mi Dongguan
$589
66 km or 41 mi Macau
$1565
72 km or 45 mi Zhongshan
$481
74 km or 46 mi Huizhou
$837
100 km or 62 mi Jiangmen
$812
105 km or 65 mi Guangzhou
$742
112 km or 69 mi Foshan
$575
134 km or 83 mi Shanwei
$1083
142 km or 88 mi Kaiping
$816
150 km or 93 mi Heyuan
$891
164 km or 102 mi Qingyuan
$781
174 km or 108 mi Zhaoqing
$791
212 km or 131 mi Yunfu
$830
228 km or 142 mi Yangjiang
$876
233 km or 145 mi Puning
$738
256 km or 159 mi Shaoguan
$856
262 km or 163 mi Jieyang
$716
286 km or 178 mi Shantou
$589
288 km or 179 mi Meizhou
$799
292 km or 182 mi Chaozhou
$588
299 km or 186 mi Wuzhou
$824
303 km or 188 mi Lianzhou
$774
330 km or 205 mi Hezhou
$785
337 km or 209 mi Gaozhou
$831
337 km or 210 mi Maoming
$857
377 km or 234 mi Ganzhou
$812
378 km or 235 mi Chenzhou
$752
401 km or 249 mi Yulin
$806
405 km or 252 mi Zhanjiang
$777
415 km or 258 mi Longyan
$713
428 km or 266 mi Zhangzhou
$719
460 km or 286 mi Guigang
$735
464 km or 288 mi Xiamen
$721
477 km or 297 mi Haikou
$620
485 km or 301 mi Kinmen
$851
489 km or 304 mi Guilin
$525
502 km or 312 mi Yongzhou
$584