Cost of Living Comparison Between New York, NY and Bali 

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Cost of Living in Bali is 65.3% lower than in New York, NY (excluding rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Bali is 67.5% lower than in New York, NY
Rent Prices in Bali are 70.1% lower than in New York, NY
Restaurant Prices in Bali are 76.9% lower than in New York, NY
Groceries Prices in Bali are 53.5% lower than in New York, NY
Local Purchasing Power in Bali is 87.3% lower than in New York, NY
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Restaurants
New York, NY Edit Bali Edit Difference
Meal at an Inexpensive Restaurant $25.00
(Rp444,482.50)
$2.81
(Rp50,000.00)
     -88.8 %
Meal for Two at a Mid-Range Restaurant (Three Courses, Without Drinks) $150.00
(Rp2,666,895.00)
$32.34
(Rp575,000.00)
     -78.4 %
Combo Meal at McDonald's (or Equivalent Fast-Food Meal) $13.00
(Rp231,130.90)
$4.18
(Rp74,315.96)
     -67.8 %
Domestic Draft Beer (1 Pint) $8.00
(Rp142,234.40)
$2.53
(Rp45,000.00)
     -68.4 %
Imported Beer (12 oz Small Bottle) $10.00
(Rp177,793.00)
$3.37
(Rp60,000.00)
     -66.3 %
Cappuccino (Regular Size) $5.89
(Rp104,720.08)
$2.22
(Rp39,557.81)
     -62.2 %
Soft Drink (Coca-Cola or Pepsi, 12 oz Small Bottle) $3.44
(Rp61,233.53)
$1.37
(Rp24,270.68)
     -60.4 %
Bottled Water (12 oz) $2.80
(Rp49,779.21)
$0.61
(Rp10,888.89)
     -78.1 %
Markets
New York, NY Edit Bali Edit
Milk (Regular, 1 Liter) $1.41
(Rp25,066.05)
$1.49
(Rp26,461.61)
     +5.6 %
Fresh White Bread (1 lb Loaf) $4.18
(Rp74,360.59)
$1.96
(Rp34,872.42)
     -53.1 %
White Rice (1 lb) $3.19
(Rp56,730.54)
$0.47
(Rp8,305.53)
     -85.4 %
Eggs (12, Large Size) $6.11
(Rp108,580.72)
$2.03
(Rp36,112.57)
     -66.7 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) $7.66
(Rp136,248.86)
$7.59
(Rp134,982.16)
     -0.9 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) $6.78
(Rp120,619.99)
$1.70
(Rp30,300.01)
     -74.9 %
Beef Round or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat (1 lb) $8.44
(Rp150,041.31)
$5.29
(Rp94,120.53)
     -37.3 %
Apples (1 lb) $3.11
(Rp55,378.71)
$1.57
(Rp27,851.27)
     -49.7 %
Bananas (1 lb) $1.02
(Rp18,134.91)
$0.68
(Rp12,134.13)
     -33.1 %
Oranges (1 lb) $2.63
(Rp46,765.08)
$1.00
(Rp17,847.23)
     -61.8 %
Tomatoes (1 lb) $2.98
(Rp52,999.84)
$0.85
(Rp15,196.47)
     -71.3 %
Potatoes (1 lb) $1.54
(Rp27,465.44)
$0.80
(Rp14,241.04)
     -48.1 %
Onions (1 lb) $1.79
(Rp31,842.76)
$0.97
(Rp17,202.46)
     -46.0 %
Lettuce (1 Head) $2.79
(Rp49,604.25)
$0.96
(Rp17,134.27)
     -65.5 %
Bottled Water (50 oz) $2.50
(Rp44,430.47)
$0.51
(Rp9,019.78)
     -79.7 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) $20.00
(Rp355,586.00)
$22.50
(Rp400,000.00)
     +12.5 %
Domestic Beer (16.9 oz Bottle) $3.46
(Rp61,567.18)
$2.23
(Rp39,732.90)
     -35.5 %
Imported Beer (12 oz Small Bottle) $3.96
(Rp70,336.84)
$2.67
(Rp47,525.51)
     -32.4 %
Cigarettes (Pack of 20, Marlboro) $19.00
(Rp337,806.70)
$2.17
(Rp38,500.00)
     -88.6 %
Transportation
New York, NY Edit Bali Edit
One-Way Ticket (Local Transport) $3.00
(Rp53,337.90)
$0.26
(Rp4,613.68)
     -91.4 %
Monthly Public Transport Pass (Regular Price) $140.00
(Rp2,489,102.00)
$8.25
(Rp146,726.39)
     -94.1 %
Taxi Start (Standard Tariff) $3.00
(Rp53,337.90)
$0.46
(Rp8,257.33)
     -84.5 %
Taxi 1 mile (Standard Tariff) $3.50
(Rp62,227.57)
$0.72
(Rp12,880.00)
     -79.3 %
Taxi 1 Hour Waiting (Standard Tariff) $42.00
(Rp746,730.60)
$5.62
(Rp100,000.00)
     -86.6 %
Gasoline (1 Liter) $1.05
(Rp18,591.87)
$0.70
(Rp12,458.00)
     -33.0 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.5 (or Equivalent New Compact Car) $35,458.00
(Rp630,418,419.40)
$24,482.50
(Rp435,281,762.35)
     -31.0 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6 (or Equivalent New Mid-Size Car) $25,308.95
(Rp449,975,349.04)
$31,496.18
(Rp559,980,000.00)
     +24.4 %
Utilities (Monthly)
New York, NY Edit Bali Edit
Basic Utilities for 915 Square Feet Apartment (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) $229.24
(Rp4,075,740.25)
$82.13
(Rp1,460,256.41)
     -64.2 %
Mobile Phone Plan (Monthly, with Calls and 10GB+ Data) $67.62
(Rp1,202,219.33)
$6.53
(Rp116,171.43)
     -90.3 %
Broadband Internet (Unlimited Data, 60 Mbps or Higher) $75.35
(Rp1,339,722.55)
$18.75
(Rp333,333.33)
     -75.1 %
Sports And Leisure
New York, NY Edit Bali Edit
Monthly Fitness Club Membership $130.25
(Rp2,315,742.71)
$46.35
(Rp824,000.00)
     -64.4 %
Tennis Court Rental (1 Hour, Weekend) $55.44
(Rp985,763.41)
$15.28
(Rp271,666.67)
     -72.4 %
Cinema Ticket (International Release) $22.50
(Rp400,034.25)
$3.66
(Rp65,000.00)
     -83.8 %
Childcare
New York, NY Edit Bali Edit
Private Full-Day Preschool or Kindergarten, Monthly Fee per Child $3,365.67
(Rp59,839,197.37)
$442.38
(Rp7,865,172.57)
     -86.9 %
International Primary School, Annual Tuition per Child $60,549.33
(Rp1,076,524,762.13)
$5,251.21
(Rp93,362,889.51)
     -91.3 %
Clothing And Shoes
New York, NY Edit Bali Edit
Jeans (Levi's 501 or Similar) $69.38
(Rp1,233,438.94)
$43.88
(Rp780,089.58)
     -36.8 %
Summer Dress in a Chain Store (e.g. Zara or H&M) $51.55
(Rp916,601.93)
$33.83
(Rp601,445.44)
     -34.4 %
Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) $117.65
(Rp2,091,682.35)
$76.49
(Rp1,359,999.80)
     -35.0 %
Men's Leather Business Shoes $132.18
(Rp2,350,100.20)
$75.82
(Rp1,348,078.18)
     -42.6 %
Rent Per Month
New York, NY Edit Bali Edit
1 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre $4,284.90
(Rp76,182,607.23)
$1,028.78
(Rp18,290,900.08)
     -76.0 %
1 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre $2,779.76
(Rp49,422,220.83)
$651.91
(Rp11,590,464.36)
     -76.5 %
3 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre $9,033.93
(Rp160,616,926.25)
$3,104.20
(Rp55,190,585.14)
     -65.6 %
3 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre $5,035.38
(Rp89,525,613.69)
$1,537.29
(Rp27,331,943.61)
     -69.5 %
Buy Apartment Price
New York, NY Edit Bali Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre $1,666.45
(Rp29,628,317.33)
$225.51
(Rp4,009,462.35)
     -86.5 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre $584.51
(Rp10,392,136.15)
$185.02
(Rp3,289,495.82)
     -68.3 %
Salaries And Financing
New York, NY Edit Bali Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) $5,423.65
(Rp96,428,635.54)
$223.26
(Rp3,969,476.73)
     -95.9 %
Annual Mortgage Interest Rate (20-Year Fixed, in %) 6.33 12.33      +95.0 %
Last update: 12 June 202611 June 2026
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