Bali vs Taipei - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bali Taipei
🚶 Cost of living one person
$873
$1169
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2771
$3353
🏠 One person rent
$488
$537
🏘️ Family rent
$1607
$1252
🍽️ Food expenses
$259
$416
🚐 Transport expenses
$51.3
$110
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$290
$1657
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
33 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
36
95
😀 Quality of life
58
87
🏙️ Population
4.36M
2.6M

The cost of living in Bali is 25% less expensive than in Taipei. Cities ranked 6120th and 4516th ($873 vs $1169) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1st in Indonesia and Taiwan, respectively. Check Indonesia vs Taiwan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Bali compared to 1.4 months in Taipei. Bali ranked 8th best city to live in Indonesia vs Taipei ranked 2nd in Taiwan, while ranked 5621st and 209th among best cities to live in the world.

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Bali Taipei
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.57
$5.62
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.4
$33.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.13
$5.17
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.2
$2.48
☕ Cappuccino
$2.38
$3.53
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.09
$1.05
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$604
$565
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$387
$426
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2266
$1511
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1347
$1046
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$32.2
$56.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$50.3
$87
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$26.2
$26
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.13%
1.87%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1846
$13301
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1364
$6421
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$0.78
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$8.34
$39.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.07
$9.01
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.86
$0.99
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.68
$3.03
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.63
$1.92
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$2.69
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.55
$3.31
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$16.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.91
$9.07
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.3
$17.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.04
$4.55
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$2.29
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$2.79
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$3.58
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$2.95
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.17
$2.7
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$0.81
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.17
$1.77
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$19.2
$13.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.39
$1.53
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.25
$3.99
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.24
$9.34
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.44
$8.02
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.67
$1.93
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.09
$2.75
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$72.1
$36.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.21
$9.57
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$20.1
$34.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.49
$16.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$55.1
$66.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$76.8
$88.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$183
$736
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9247
$19102

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Cities near Bali

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

Cities near Taipei

Distance City Cost of living
9.6 km or 6 mi New Taipei
$1011
23 km or 14 mi Keelung
$860
39 km or 24 mi Taoyuan
$861
39 km or 24 mi Yilan
$863
58 km or 36 mi Zhubei
$917
63 km or 39 mi Hsinchu
$860
89 km or 56 mi Miaoli
$746
133 km or 82 mi Taichung
$995
149 km or 92 mi Changhua
$890
152 km or 95 mi Nantou
$857
180 km or 112 mi Douliu
$791
206 km or 128 mi Chiayi
$725
252 km or 157 mi Fuzhou
$664
257 km or 160 mi Putian
$675
258 km or 160 mi Taitung
$952
267 km or 166 mi Tainan
$913
270 km or 168 mi Ningde
$694
276 km or 172 mi Ishigaki
$1114
297 km or 185 mi Quanzhou
$689
298 km or 185 mi Kaohsiung
$932
299 km or 186 mi Jinjiang
$676
316 km or 196 mi Rui'an
$744
330 km or 205 mi Kinmen
$851
340 km or 211 mi Wenzhou
$787
354 km or 220 mi Xiamen
$721
371 km or 230 mi Wenling
$735
379 km or 235 mi Miyakojima
$1115
380 km or 236 mi Nanping
$678
395 km or 246 mi Zhangzhou
$719
411 km or 255 mi Lishui
$741
414 km or 257 mi Sanming
$667
425 km or 264 mi Linhai
$719
454 km or 282 mi Longyan
$713
461 km or 286 mi Wuyishan
$655
488 km or 303 mi Jinhua
$811
495 km or 308 mi Yiwu
$725
508 km or 316 mi Quzhou
$644
518 km or 322 mi Shangrao
$721
520 km or 323 mi Chaozhou
$588
525 km or 326 mi Shantou
$589