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Bali vs. Canberra Cost of Living Summary

Bali is 48.8% cheaper than Canberra.

Restaurants: pay 57.7% less in Bali
Groceries: pay 22.7% less in Bali
Transportation: pay 53.7% less in Bali
Housing: pay 50.4% less in Bali
Childcare: pay 64.2% less in Bali
Entertainment and Sports: pay 46.6% less in Bali
Clothing: pay 46.5% less in Bali

Expenses including childcare, restaurants, transportation, housing, entertainment and sports, and clothing are lower in Bali.

Bali vs. Canberra Cost Breakdown

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

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pay 57.7% less for restaurants

	Canberra	Bali
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$19.77 A$31.81	$2.64 IDR42,665.59	-86.7%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$9.89 A$15.90	$4.46 IDR72,252.91	-54.8%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$2.76 A$4.45	$1.23 IDR19,982.03	-55.3%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$2.32 A$3.73	$1.53 IDR24,777.72	-33.9%
Average			-57.7%

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pay 22.7% less for groceries

	Canberra	Bali
Bread 1 loaf	$2.59 A$4.16	$2.22 IDR35,988.71	-14.0%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$5.39 A$8.67	$10.01 IDR162,050.30	+85.7%
Milk (1 gallon)	$6.59 A$10.60	$6.52 IDR105,568.67	-1.0%
Eggs 1 dozen	$4.63 A$7.45	$1.94 IDR31,368.22	-58.1%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$4.12 A$6.63	$1.81 IDR29,215.15	-56.2%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.62 A$2.60	$1.32 IDR21,347.13	-18.5%
Bananas (1 lb)	$1.34 A$2.16	$0.75 IDR12,089.24	-44.3%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.57 A$2.52	$1.22 IDR19,708.46	-22.3%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$2.46 A$3.97	$1.00 IDR16,197.03	-59.4%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$1.25 A$2.01	$0.68 IDR11,027.47	-45.4%
Onions (1 lb)	$1.11 A$1.79	$0.93 IDR15,064.84	-16.3%
Average			-22.7%

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pay 53.7% less for transportation

	Canberra	Bali
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$5.07 A$8.16	$3.35 IDR54,168.22	-34.0%
Monthly public transit pass	$118.63 A$190.85	$8.42 IDR136,333.15	-92.9%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$29,276.08 A$47,100.24	$26,046.15 IDR421,557,000.08	-11.0%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$17.66 A$28.42	$4.08 IDR66,059.83	-76.9%
Average			-53.7%

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pay 50.4% less for housing

	Canberra	Bali
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$65.39 A$105.20	$31.17 IDR504,480.11	-52.3%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$1,783.31 A$2,869.04	$1,235.95 IDR20,003,864.03	-30.7%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$1,413.05 A$2,273.35	$614.33 IDR9,942,889.59	-56.5%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$183.02 A$294.45	$69.78 IDR1,129,462.32	-61.9%
Average			-50.4%

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pay 64.2% less for childcare

	Canberra	Bali
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$1,847.17 A$2,971.78	$255.10 IDR4,128,737.49	-86.2%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$14,503.36 A$23,333.45	$8,370.36 IDR135,474,198.91	-42.3%
Average			-64.2%

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pay 46.6% less for entertainment and sports

	Canberra	Bali
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$7.25 A$11.66	$2.87 IDR46,448.30	-60.4%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$3.68 A$5.92	$2.37 IDR38,292.68	-35.7%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$26.36 A$42.41	$2.23 IDR36,126.45	-91.5%
Monthly membership at local gym	$65.69 A$105.68	$83.41 IDR1,349,914.82	+27.0%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$14.33 A$23.06	$3.99 IDR64,511.52	-72.2%
Average			-46.6%

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pay 46.5% less for clothing

	Canberra	Bali
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$86.77 A$139.60	$54.85 IDR887,750.92	-36.8%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$72.18 A$116.13	$27.10 IDR438,678.36	-62.4%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$119.51 A$192.28	$79.72 IDR1,290,230.47	-33.3%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$154.17 A$248.04	$71.73 IDR1,160,949.37	-53.5%
Average			-46.5%

Canberra vs. Bali - Cost of clothing

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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: December 2024

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