Cost of living comparison

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Denpasar vs. Indonesia Cost of Living Summary

Denpasar is 0.7% cheaper than Indonesia overall.

Restaurants: pay 5.8% more in Denpasar
Groceries: pay 1.4% more in Denpasar
Transportation: pay 1.3% less in Denpasar
Housing: pay 15.6% less in Denpasar
Childcare: pay 10.2% more in Denpasar
Entertainment and Sports: pay 7.0% more in Denpasar
Clothing: pay 12.5% less in Denpasar

The cost of childcare, entertainment and sports, restaurants, and groceries in Denpasar are more expensive than in Indonesia. Expenses including housing, clothing, and transportation are lower in Denpasar.

Denpasar vs. Indonesia Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Denpasar instead of Indonesia, you would:

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pay 5.8% more for restaurants

	Indonesia	Denpasar
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$1.78 IDR28,909.27	$1.91 IDR30,994.99	+7.2%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$3.24 IDR52,442.11	$3.70 IDR59,923.66	+14.3%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.63 IDR10,200.30	$0.80 IDR12,979.15	+27.2%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.41 IDR6,693.06	$0.31 IDR4,993.64	-25.4%
Average			+5.8%

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pay 1.4% more for groceries

	Indonesia	Denpasar
Bread 1 loaf	$1.24 IDR20,128.33	$1.54 IDR24,910.79	+23.8%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$4.54 IDR73,535.64	$3.88 IDR62,919.84	-14.4%
Milk (1 gallon)	$5.19 IDR84,129.54	$4.90 IDR79,441.40	-5.6%
Eggs 1 dozen	$1.62 IDR26,274.27	$1.71 IDR27,683.70	+5.4%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$1.41 IDR22,805.25	$1.83 IDR29,680.34	+30.1%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.17 IDR18,998.18	$1.32 IDR21,363.05	+12.4%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.62 IDR10,041.00	$0.55 IDR8,962.68	-10.7%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.81 IDR13,155.36	$0.62 IDR9,997.59	-24.0%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.54 IDR8,802.93	$0.63 IDR10,192.85	+15.8%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.56 IDR9,105.42	$0.59 IDR9,489.90	+4.2%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.92 IDR14,967.63	$0.72 IDR11,715.92	-21.7%
Average			+1.4%

Indonesia vs. Denpasar - Cost of groceries

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pay 1.3% less for transportation

	Indonesia	Denpasar
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$3.10 IDR50,222.76	$3.30 IDR53,482.89	+6.5%
Monthly public transit pass	$12.11 IDR196,158.70	$12.75 IDR206,633.30	+5.3%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$24,176.29 IDR391,665,556.94	$25,509.65 IDR413,266,597.72	+5.5%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$3.88 IDR62,926.58	$3.01 IDR48,817.12	-22.4%
Average			-1.3%

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pay 15.6% less for housing

	Indonesia	Denpasar
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$26.66 IDR431,977.49	$20.11 IDR325,834.88	-24.6%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$279.33 IDR4,525,224.24	$223.21 IDR3,616,082.73	-20.1%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$164.17 IDR2,659,669.82	$164.75 IDR2,669,013.44	+0.4%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$47.78 IDR774,125.93	$39.18 IDR634,688.36	-18.0%
Average			-15.6%

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pay 10.2% more for childcare

	Indonesia	Denpasar
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$112.28 IDR1,818,923.61	$146.68 IDR2,376,282.94	+30.6%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$6,061.21 IDR98,194,044.58	$5,436.74 IDR88,077,443.64	-10.3%
Average			+10.2%

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pay 7.0% more for entertainment and sports

	Indonesia	Denpasar
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$2.74 IDR44,443.97	$2.23 IDR36,160.83	-18.6%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$1.71 IDR27,750.46	$1.98 IDR32,028.16	+15.4%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$2.18 IDR35,248.20	$1.91 IDR30,994.99	-12.1%
Monthly membership at local gym	$26.72 IDR432,908.19	$37.20 IDR602,680.46	+39.2%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$3.16 IDR51,141.74	$3.51 IDR56,824.16	+11.1%
Average			+7.0%

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pay 12.5% less for clothing

	Indonesia	Denpasar
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$41.98 IDR680,122.74	$34.54 IDR559,631.85	-17.7%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$27.98 IDR453,353.61	$15.94 IDR258,291.62	-43.0%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$68.38 IDR1,107,854.59	$65.69 IDR1,064,161.49	-3.9%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$65.14 IDR1,055,220.72	$74.71 IDR1,210,280.75	+14.7%
Average			-12.5%

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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: January 2025

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