Cost of Living Comparison Between Bali and Johannesburg 

Indices DifferenceInfo
Cost of Living in Johannesburg is 11.0% higher than in Bali (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Johannesburg is 14.5% lower than in Bali
Rent Prices in Johannesburg are 54.5% lower than in Bali
Restaurant Prices in Johannesburg are 83.4% higher than in Bali
Groceries Prices in Johannesburg are 28.0% lower than in Bali
Local Purchasing Power in Johannesburg is 502.0% higher than in Bali
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Restaurants
Bali Edit Johannesburg Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 41,677.90 Rp
(48.01 R)
173,626.43 Rp
(200.00 R)
     +316.6 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 350,000.00 Rp
(403.16 R)
694,505.74 Rp
(800.00 R)
     +98.4 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 65,000.00 Rp
(74.87 R)
78,131.90 Rp
(90.00 R)
     +20.2 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 47,500.00 Rp
(54.72 R)
34,725.29 Rp
(40.00 R)
     -26.9 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 60,000.00 Rp
(69.11 R)
30,384.63 Rp
(35.00 R)
     -49.4 %
Cappuccino (regular) 37,671.19 Rp
(43.39 R)
30,072.10 Rp
(34.64 R)
     -20.2 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 17,265.00 Rp
(19.89 R)
16,371.04 Rp
(18.86 R)
     -5.2 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 20,272.38 Rp
(23.35 R)
11,543.52 Rp
(13.30 R)
     -43.1 %
Markets
Bali Edit Johannesburg Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 114,800.88 Rp
(132.24 R)
67,273.74 Rp
(77.49 R)
     -41.4 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 24,767.52 Rp
(28.53 R)
14,367.80 Rp
(16.55 R)
     -42.0 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 11,137.05 Rp
(12.83 R)
11,969.14 Rp
(13.79 R)
     +7.5 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 27,075.62 Rp
(31.19 R)
36,495.44 Rp
(42.04 R)
     +34.8 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 77,278.78 Rp
(89.02 R)
54,954.80 Rp
(63.30 R)
     -28.9 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 27,612.47 Rp
(31.81 R)
32,492.71 Rp
(37.43 R)
     +17.7 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 76,893.58 Rp
(88.57 R)
44,659.74 Rp
(51.44 R)
     -41.9 %
Apples (1 lb) 21,415.31 Rp
(24.67 R)
11,377.05 Rp
(13.11 R)
     -46.9 %
Banana (1 lb) 11,789.09 Rp
(13.58 R)
10,828.80 Rp
(12.47 R)
     -8.1 %
Oranges (1 lb) 19,725.53 Rp
(22.72 R)
10,195.35 Rp
(11.74 R)
     -48.3 %
Tomato (1 lb) 12,146.59 Rp
(13.99 R)
11,523.15 Rp
(13.27 R)
     -5.1 %
Potato (1 lb) 12,882.99 Rp
(14.84 R)
9,109.80 Rp
(10.49 R)
     -29.3 %
Onion (1 lb) 15,107.02 Rp
(17.40 R)
10,539.75 Rp
(12.14 R)
     -30.2 %
Lettuce (1 head) 14,759.73 Rp
(17.00 R)
16,724.86 Rp
(19.27 R)
     +13.3 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 12,417.37 Rp
(14.30 R)
14,028.32 Rp
(16.16 R)
     +13.0 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 300,000.00 Rp
(345.57 R)
86,813.22 Rp
(100.00 R)
     -71.1 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 38,233.92 Rp
(44.04 R)
19,474.60 Rp
(22.43 R)
     -49.1 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 42,699.12 Rp
(49.19 R)
22,835.43 Rp
(26.30 R)
     -46.5 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 35,000.00 Rp
(40.32 R)
48,615.40 Rp
(56.00 R)
     +38.9 %
Transportation
Bali Edit Johannesburg Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 4,400.00 Rp
(5.07 R)
30,384.63 Rp
(35.00 R)
     +590.6 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 135,299.89 Rp
(155.85 R)
1,302,198.26 Rp
(1,500.00 R)
     +862.5 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 6,000.00 Rp
(6.91 R)
17,796.71 Rp
(20.50 R)
     +196.6 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 11,667.75 Rp
(13.44 R)
27,942.47 Rp
(32.19 R)
     +139.5 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 100,000.00 Rp
(115.19 R)
60,769.25 Rp
(70.00 R)
     -39.2 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 52,479.20 Rp
(60.45 R)
76,745.84 Rp
(88.40 R)
     +46.2 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 408,412,500.00 Rp
(470,449.68 R)
312,527,582.93 Rp
(360,000.00 R)
     -23.5 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 429,435,065.30 Rp
(494,665.53 R)
366,418,860.71 Rp
(422,077.27 R)
     -14.7 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Bali Edit Johannesburg Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 926,083.57 Rp
(1,066.75 R)
1,776,639.79 Rp
(2,046.51 R)
     +91.8 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 69,461.52 Rp
(80.01 R)
595,885.92 Rp
(686.40 R)
     +757.9 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 544,285.71 Rp
(626.96 R)
722,112.34 Rp
(831.80 R)
     +32.7 %
Sports And Leisure
Bali Edit Johannesburg Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 1,138,884.26 Rp
(1,311.88 R)
520,618.87 Rp
(599.70 R)
     -54.3 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 130,000.00 Rp
(149.75 R)
181,067.57 Rp
(208.57 R)
     +39.3 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 50,000.00 Rp
(57.59 R)
108,516.52 Rp
(125.00 R)
     +117.0 %
Childcare
Bali Edit Johannesburg Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 4,000,000.00 Rp
(4,607.59 R)
3,728,834.39 Rp
(4,295.24 R)
     -6.8 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 151,666,666.67 Rp
(174,704.58 R)
86,500,689.90 Rp
(99,640.00 R)
     -43.0 %
Clothing And Shoes
Bali Edit Johannesburg Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 686,270.36 Rp
(790.51 R)
742,312.88 Rp
(855.07 R)
     +8.2 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 350,528.02 Rp
(403.77 R)
557,175.50 Rp
(641.81 R)
     +59.0 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 1,250,000.00 Rp
(1,439.87 R)
1,328,552.27 Rp
(1,530.36 R)
     +6.3 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 1,124,750.00 Rp
(1,295.60 R)
1,308,564.56 Rp
(1,507.33 R)
     +16.3 %
Rent Per Month
Bali Edit Johannesburg Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 10,355,266.40 Rp
(11,928.21 R)
6,405,575.26 Rp
(7,378.57 R)
     -38.1 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 6,869,769.41 Rp
(7,913.28 R)
5,718,820.70 Rp
(6,587.50 R)
     -16.8 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 35,983,466.05 Rp
(41,449.29 R)
12,323,702.39 Rp
(14,195.65 R)
     -65.8 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 23,207,188.94 Rp
(26,732.32 R)
10,324,540.93 Rp
(11,892.82 R)
     -55.5 %
Buy Apartment Price
Bali Edit Johannesburg Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 2,761,644.26 Rp
(3,181.13 R)
1,375,913.68 Rp
(1,584.91 R)
     -50.2 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 2,049,115.87 Rp
(2,360.37 R)
1,103,747.79 Rp
(1,271.41 R)
     -46.1 %
Salaries And Financing
Bali Edit Johannesburg Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 4,564,919.53 Rp
(5,258.32 R)
23,502,714.57 Rp
(27,072.74 R)
     +414.9 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 12.17 11.24      -7.6 %
Last update: May 2024June 2024
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