As most people want to either retire or just move into Bali because they love the city ambience, culture, food, and there’s so many things to do and Bali has to offer for everyone that makes up their mind to come and stay in Bali. Even though living cost in Bali is relatively lower compared to western country because a different currency rate, sometimes people still have concern on how much it costs to live in Bali. Since mostly first they travel to Bali they must be as a tourist there not sure how differently the cost compared to living as a local. In this post we will share how much does it costs to live in Bali, and keep in mind the price in here shows for 1 adult person.
You will spend roughly around $850 to $3,000 per month as an adult living in Bali, if you’re a couple or share rental costs it may save quite a bit, and depending on your lifestyle it could be. Highest spending would be on rent and entertainment, so if you’re sharing rent expenses or not living in a lavish villa and lifestyle, you could reach the lowest range or even lower ~$800, without all the lavish lifestyle it would be hard to go eleven beyond $2,000 as one single person. Here are example of cost breakdown living in Bali for a month:
- Rent (depending on area, type, and luxury or not): $300 - $1500.
- Transportation (motorbike+fuel - buying or renting & GoJek): $70-$100.
- Food (groceries+dining out): $200-$500
- Entertainment (beach club/events): $75-$250
- Activities (massages, yoga, diving, surfing, etc.): $80-$200
- Others (cleaner, mobile phone, laundry, etc.): $90-$200
- Total: $815 - $2,750
