Bali vs Taichung - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bali Taichung
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1175
$957
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2596
$2561
🏠 One person rent
$764
$348
🏘️ Family rent
$1369
$601
🍽️ Food expenses
$288
$378
🚐 Transport expenses
$50
$116
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$226
$1411
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
33 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
37
85
😀 Quality of life
60
86
🏙️ Population
4.36M
2.87M

The cost of living in Bali is 23% more expensive than in Taichung. Cities ranked 4830th and 5984th ($1175 vs $957) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 5th in Indonesia and Taiwan, respectively. Check Indonesia vs Taiwan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Bali compared to 1.5 months in Taichung. Bali ranked 11th best city to live in Indonesia vs Taichung ranked 7th in Taiwan, while ranked 5918th and 409th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bali vs Taichung

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Bali Taichung
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.96
$4.75
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.7
$31.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.24
$5.12
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.7
$1.58
☕ Cappuccino
$2.31
$2.9
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.23
$1.08
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$976
$335
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$621
$252
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1791
$593
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1140
$464
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$50.9
$58.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$77.7
$90.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20.9
$20.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
13.21%
2.27%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1881
$6960
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2016
$7979
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.27
$0.79
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$8.54
$31.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.14
$11.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.76
$0.94
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.59
$3.37
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.31
$1.74
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$2.72
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.98
$2.85
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.3
$15.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.94
$7.76
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.2
$16.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.39
$4.31
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$1.83
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.33
$1.84
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.28
$2.82
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$1.23
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$1.96
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.76
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.12
$1.78
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$23.6
$16
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.58
$1.59
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.27
$3.91
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.03
$10.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.24
$6.81
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.48
$1.85
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.03
$2.53
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$67.8
$32
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.52
$10.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18.1
$47.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.34
$13.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$46
$79.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$82.9
$84.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$308
$343
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5862
$17495

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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 Taichung

Distance City Cost of living
16 km or 10 mi Changhua
$888
26 km or 16 mi Nantou
$879
49 km or 31 mi Miaoli
$709
51 km or 32 mi Douliu
$889
78 km or 48 mi Chiayi
$910
79 km or 49 mi Hsinchu
$937
84 km or 52 mi Zhubei
$882
96 km or 59 mi Taoyuan
$941
124 km or 77 mi New Taipei
$1108
129 km or 80 mi Yilan
$796
133 km or 82 mi Taipei
$1257
139 km or 86 mi Tainan
$910
154 km or 96 mi Keelung
$997
162 km or 101 mi Taitung
$841
175 km or 108 mi Kaohsiung
$999
220 km or 137 mi Putian
$668
224 km or 139 mi Jinjiang
$630
227 km or 141 mi Quanzhou
$634
239 km or 149 mi Kinmen
$903
255 km or 159 mi Fuzhou
$656
264 km or 164 mi Xiamen
$723
303 km or 188 mi Ningde
$654
307 km or 191 mi Zhangzhou
$696
354 km or 220 mi Ishigaki
$1067
374 km or 232 mi Nanping
$682
383 km or 238 mi Longyan
$698
385 km or 239 mi Sanming
$634
403 km or 251 mi Rui'an
$705
413 km or 257 mi Shantou
$602
414 km or 257 mi Chaozhou
$465
428 km or 266 mi Wenzhou
$763
442 km or 275 mi Jieyang
$464
461 km or 287 mi Meizhou
$673
467 km or 290 mi Puning
$589
473 km or 294 mi Miyakojima
$1064
476 km or 295 mi Wenling
$677
480 km or 298 mi Wuyishan
$610
484 km or 301 mi Lishui
$697
525 km or 326 mi Linhai
$661
548 km or 341 mi Shangrao
$665