Cost of living comparison

Bali, Indonesia

compared to

Canada

Canada vs. Bali Cost of Living Summary

Canada is 2.2 times more expensive than Bali.

Restaurants: pay 2.8 times more in Canada
Groceries: pay 42.2% more in Canada
Transportation: pay 3.5 times more in Canada
Housing: pay 60.2% more in Canada
Childcare: pay 2.1 times more in Canada
Entertainment and Sports: pay 2.5 times more in Canada
Clothing: pay 22.8% more in Canada

The cost of transportation, restaurants, entertainment and sports, childcare, housing, and groceries in Canada are more expensive than in Bali. Notably, transportation, restaurants, and entertainment and sports are significantly more expensive in Canada.

Canada vs. Bali Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Canada instead of Bali, you would:

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pay 2.8 times more for restaurants

	Bali	Canada
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$2.64 IDR43,614.06	$16.37 CA$22.83	+521.0%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$4.46 IDR73,859.11	$10.01 CA$13.96	+124.2%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.23 IDR20,426.23	$2.00 CA$2.78	+61.6%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$1.53 IDR25,328.53	$1.62 CA$2.25	+5.5%
Average			+178.1%

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pay 42.2% more for groceries

	Bali	Canada
Bread 1 loaf	$2.22 IDR36,788.75	$2.48 CA$3.46	+11.6%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$10.01 IDR165,652.73	$5.30 CA$7.39	-47.0%
Milk (1 gallon)	$6.52 IDR107,915.50	$8.04 CA$11.20	+23.2%
Eggs 1 dozen	$1.94 IDR32,065.54	$3.39 CA$4.73	+74.9%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$1.81 IDR29,864.61	$5.12 CA$7.14	+183.8%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.32 IDR21,821.69	$1.79 CA$2.50	+35.7%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.75 IDR12,357.99	$0.64 CA$0.89	-14.9%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.22 IDR20,146.59	$1.60 CA$2.22	+31.0%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.00 IDR16,557.09	$1.74 CA$2.43	+74.1%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.68 IDR11,272.61	$1.16 CA$1.61	+69.5%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.93 IDR15,399.73	$1.14 CA$1.59	+22.6%
Average			+42.2%

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pay 3.5 times more for transportation

	Bali	Canada
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$3.35 IDR55,372.39	$4.35 CA$6.06	+29.9%
Monthly public transit pass	$8.42 IDR139,363.88	$65.88 CA$91.85	+682.1%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$26,046.15 IDR430,928,348.13	$24,555.94 CA$34,237.12	-5.7%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$4.08 IDR67,528.36	$16.33 CA$22.77	+300.1%
Average			+251.6%

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pay 60.2% more for housing

	Bali	Canada
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$31.17 IDR515,694.87	$60.95 CA$84.98	+95.6%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$1,235.95 IDR20,448,556.38	$1,220.42 CA$1,701.56	-1.3%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$614.33 IDR10,163,923.24	$1,114.36 CA$1,553.69	+81.4%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$69.78 IDR1,154,570.63	$115.39 CA$160.88	+65.3%
Average			+60.2%

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pay 2.1 times more for childcare

	Bali	Canada
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$255.10 IDR4,220,520.66	$729.99 CA$1,017.79	+186.2%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$8,370.36 IDR138,485,834.03	$12,017.58 CA$16,755.51	+43.6%
Average			+114.9%

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pay 2.5 times more for entertainment and sports

	Bali	Canada
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$2.87 IDR47,480.86	$5.20 CA$7.25	+81.2%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$2.37 IDR39,143.94	$3.58 CA$4.99	+51.3%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$2.23 IDR36,929.56	$12.91 CA$18.00	+478.5%
Monthly membership at local gym	$83.41 IDR1,379,923.87	$42.97 CA$59.91	-48.5%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$3.99 IDR65,945.64	$10.95 CA$15.27	+174.8%
Average			+147.5%

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pay 22.8% more for clothing

	Bali	Canada
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$54.85 IDR907,485.91	$53.89 CA$75.13	-1.8%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$27.10 IDR448,430.32	$39.01 CA$54.39	+43.9%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$79.72 IDR1,318,912.71	$84.94 CA$118.42	+6.5%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$71.73 IDR1,186,757.65	$102.12 CA$142.37	+42.4%
Average			+22.8%

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The statistics used to build this comparison are calculated using data from users just like you. We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world. Learn more about our data sources. Page last updated: May 2025

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