Cost of Living in Bali vs Beirut

Cost of living in Bali is 32% lower than in Beirut (without rent).

Rent in Bali is 27% more expensive than in Beirut.

Cost of living including rent in Bali is 4% lower than in Beirut.

Food in Bali is 12% cheaper than in Beirut.

Transport in Bali is 69% cheaper than in Beirut.

Bali vs. Beirut Comparision

Bali Beirut
Cost of Living, including rent
1,121 $
1,165 $
Without Rent
416 $
610 $
Rent & Utilities
705 $
555 $
Food
280 $
318 $
Transport
54 $
176 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
288 $
453 $
Quality of Life
55
61
Population
4.4M
2.4M

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Bali Beirut

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
2.69 $ 8.92 $
Dinner, for 2 23 $ 50.5 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 4.28 $ 6.96 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 3.29 $ 3 $
Capuccino 2.43 $ 2.67 $
Coke, 330ml 1.27 $ 1.6 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.88 $ 1.67 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.95 $ 0.9 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.25 $ 1.78 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.78 $ 2.54 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 18.6 $ 10.6 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.03 $ 7.91 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 9.5 $ 11 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.2 $ 1.46 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.72 $ 1.25 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.84 $ 0.88 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.54 $ 0.85 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.1 $ 0.96 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.53 $ 0.27 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.23 $ 1.54 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 18.8 $ 7.04 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.55 $ 1.18 $
Cigarette pack 2.33 $ 1.98 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.29 $ 1.5 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 8.77 $ 80.8 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.92 $ 0.95 $
Taxi, 8 km 4.23 $ 12.7 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 20.3 $ 52.7 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 2.27 $ 5.02 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 2.51 $ 2.23 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 2.73 $ 1.36 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.13 $ 2.07 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
54.5 $ 141 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
84.8 $ 216 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
33.9 $ 30.9 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 572 $ 317 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 1,937 $ 720 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 798 $ 646 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 3,170 $ 1,699 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,875 $ 3,352 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 1,409 $ 1,315 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 288 $ 453 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 12.25 % 11.1 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 90.9 $ 58.6 $
Cinema, 1 seat 3.61 $ 7 $
Haircut 3.66 $ 7.96 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 83.2 $ 104 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 57.5 $ 83.8 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 263 $ 284 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 8,739 $ 4,334 $