Cost of Living Comparison Between Melbourne and Bali 

Indices DifferenceInfo
Consumer Prices in Bali are 49.2% lower than in Melbourne (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Bali are 45.3% lower than in Melbourne
Rent Prices in Bali are 38.2% lower than in Melbourne
Restaurant Prices in Bali are 67.4% lower than in Melbourne
Groceries Prices in Bali are 40.9% lower than in Melbourne
Local Purchasing Power in Bali is 87.2% lower than in Melbourne
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Restaurants
Melbourne Edit Bali Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 25.00 A$
(263,683.08 Rp)
3.90 A$
(41,094.65 Rp)
     -84.4 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 110.00 A$
(1,160,205.55 Rp)
35.55 A$
(375,000.00 Rp)
     -67.7 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 15.00 A$
(158,209.85 Rp)
6.40 A$
(67,500.00 Rp)
     -57.3 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 10.00 A$
(105,473.23 Rp)
4.74 A$
(50,000.00 Rp)
     -52.6 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 10.00 A$
(105,473.23 Rp)
6.16 A$
(65,000.00 Rp)
     -38.4 %
Cappuccino (regular) 5.17 A$
(54,569.84 Rp)
3.72 A$
(39,261.09 Rp)
     -28.1 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 3.91 A$
(41,230.66 Rp)
1.73 A$
(18,210.87 Rp)
     -55.8 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 3.54 A$
(37,334.28 Rp)
1.91 A$
(20,109.35 Rp)
     -46.1 %
Markets
Melbourne Edit Bali Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 8.08 A$
(85,250.30 Rp)
10.49 A$
(110,591.92 Rp)
     +29.7 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 3.54 A$
(37,378.03 Rp)
2.34 A$
(24,720.95 Rp)
     -33.9 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 1.49 A$
(15,761.25 Rp)
0.90 A$
(9,441.53 Rp)
     -40.1 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 5.71 A$
(60,272.93 Rp)
2.50 A$
(26,397.22 Rp)
     -56.2 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 6.49 A$
(68,489.47 Rp)
7.23 A$
(76,255.71 Rp)
     +11.3 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 5.87 A$
(61,869.93 Rp)
2.62 A$
(27,612.47 Rp)
     -55.4 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 8.50 A$
(89,603.91 Rp)
7.19 A$
(75,839.94 Rp)
     -15.4 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.05 A$
(21,657.89 Rp)
2.02 A$
(21,322.62 Rp)
     -1.5 %
Banana (1 lb) 1.72 A$
(18,178.63 Rp)
1.11 A$
(11,748.34 Rp)
     -35.4 %
Oranges (1 lb) 1.78 A$
(18,787.15 Rp)
1.87 A$
(19,671.19 Rp)
     +4.7 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.40 A$
(25,354.56 Rp)
1.27 A$
(13,440.21 Rp)
     -47.0 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.51 A$
(15,962.81 Rp)
1.21 A$
(12,770.67 Rp)
     -20.0 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.47 A$
(15,541.38 Rp)
1.46 A$
(15,431.13 Rp)
     -0.7 %
Lettuce (1 head) 3.18 A$
(33,584.42 Rp)
1.38 A$
(14,597.79 Rp)
     -56.5 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.06 A$
(21,706.39 Rp)
1.17 A$
(12,380.92 Rp)
     -43.0 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 18.25 A$
(192,488.65 Rp)
28.44 A$
(300,000.00 Rp)
     +55.9 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 7.24 A$
(76,390.03 Rp)
3.58 A$
(37,796.72 Rp)
     -50.5 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 8.50 A$
(89,628.28 Rp)
4.03 A$
(42,456.10 Rp)
     -52.6 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 45.00 A$
(474,629.54 Rp)
3.32 A$
(35,000.00 Rp)
     -92.6 %
Transportation
Melbourne Edit Bali Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 5.30 A$
(55,900.81 Rp)
0.42 A$
(4,400.00 Rp)
     -92.1 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 190.80 A$
(2,012,429.26 Rp)
12.65 A$
(133,442.24 Rp)
     -93.4 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 5.50 A$
(58,010.28 Rp)
0.57 A$
(6,000.00 Rp)
     -89.7 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 4.83 A$
(50,922.83 Rp)
1.11 A$
(11,667.75 Rp)
     -77.1 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 39.48 A$
(416,408.32 Rp)
9.48 A$
(100,000.00 Rp)
     -76.0 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 7.27 A$
(76,668.37 Rp)
4.98 A$
(52,479.20 Rp)
     -31.6 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 40,500.00 A$
(427,166,587.96 Rp)
38,721.91 A$
(408,412,500.00 Rp)
     -4.4 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 32,701.29 A$
(344,911,028.16 Rp)
40,416.41 A$
(426,284,951.51 Rp)
     +23.6 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Melbourne Edit Bali Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 266.76 A$
(2,813,601.65 Rp)
87.50 A$
(922,875.47 Rp)
     -67.2 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 41.82 A$
(441,069.88 Rp)
6.05 A$
(63,815.67 Rp)
     -85.5 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 81.25 A$
(856,970.01 Rp)
40.77 A$
(430,000.00 Rp)
     -49.8 %
Sports And Leisure
Melbourne Edit Bali Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 81.59 A$
(860,583.44 Rp)
107.89 A$
(1,137,906.10 Rp)
     +32.2 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 24.14 A$
(254,574.03 Rp)
12.33 A$
(130,000.00 Rp)
     -48.9 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 22.00 A$
(232,041.11 Rp)
4.74 A$
(50,000.00 Rp)
     -78.5 %
Childcare
Melbourne Edit Bali Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 2,321.59 A$
(24,486,557.27 Rp)
379.24 A$
(4,000,000.00 Rp)
     -83.7 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 28,987.50 A$
(305,740,530.08 Rp)
14,379.64 A$
(151,666,666.67 Rp)
     -50.4 %
Clothing And Shoes
Melbourne Edit Bali Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 123.73 A$
(1,304,991.53 Rp)
82.01 A$
(864,945.08 Rp)
     -33.7 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 81.68 A$
(861,531.31 Rp)
32.93 A$
(347,319.92 Rp)
     -59.7 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 161.96 A$
(1,708,200.90 Rp)
118.51 A$
(1,250,000.00 Rp)
     -26.8 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 180.52 A$
(1,904,002.78 Rp)
120.09 A$
(1,266,666.67 Rp)
     -33.5 %
Rent Per Month
Melbourne Edit Bali Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 2,461.59 A$
(25,963,212.56 Rp)
1,190.50 A$
(12,556,631.25 Rp)
     -51.6 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,953.16 A$
(20,600,558.16 Rp)
645.53 A$
(6,808,609.02 Rp)
     -66.9 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 4,690.00 A$
(49,466,945.62 Rp)
3,398.37 A$
(35,843,728.57 Rp)
     -27.5 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,908.55 A$
(30,677,434.96 Rp)
2,187.90 A$
(23,076,457.61 Rp)
     -24.8 %
Buy Apartment Price
Melbourne Edit Bali Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 1,220.06 A$
(12,868,356.61 Rp)
258.00 A$
(2,721,256.04 Rp)
     -78.9 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 993.14 A$
(10,474,936.17 Rp)
191.59 A$
(2,020,776.98 Rp)
     -80.7 %
Salaries And Financing
Melbourne Edit Bali Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 6,162.27 A$
(64,995,477.31 Rp)
429.70 A$
(4,532,133.53 Rp)
     -93.0 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.60 12.17      +84.3 %
Last update: May 2024April 2024
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