Cost of living in Denpasar, Bali, Indonesia vs Abbotsford, Canada
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| Food | - 42% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Denpasar, Bali (Indonesia) is 42% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | Rp 61,991 (C$5.94) | C$20 | - 71% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | Rp 52,986 (C$5.07) | C$10 | - 50% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | Rp 27,363 (C$2.62) | C$5.84 | - 55% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | Rp 23,431 (C$2.24) | C$1.98 | + 13% | |
| 12 eggs, large | Rp 21,920 (C$2.10) | C$4.48 | - 53% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | Rp 12,757 (C$1.22) | C$3.04 | - 60% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | Rp 93,760 (C$9) | C$10 | - 9% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | Rp 30,791 (C$2.95) | C$4.24 | - 30% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | Rp 18,849 (C$1.80) | C$3.76 | - 52% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | Rp 27,344 (C$2.62) | C$3.41 | - 23% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | Rp 321,656 (C$31) | C$19 | + 61% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | Rp 15,127 (C$1.45) | C$2.48 | - 41% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | Rp 13,833 (C$1.32) | C$1.93 | - 31% | |
| Housing | - 57% | |||
| Housing in Denpasar, Bali (Indonesia) is 57% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | Rp 6,714,510 (C$643) | C$2,136 | - 70% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | Rp 4,759,850 (C$456) | C$1,241 | - 63% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | Rp 963,447 (C$92) | C$133 | - 31% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | Rp 5,248,160 (C$503) | C$1,120 | - 55% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | Rp 3,453,880 (C$331) | C$806 | - 59% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | Rp 650,376 (C$62) | C$66 | - 6% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | Rp 363,720 (C$35) | C$54 | - 35% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | Rp 3,790,270 (C$363) | C$311 | + 17% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | Rp 1,510,230 (C$145) | C$97 | + 50% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | Rp 57,035 (C$5.46) | C$10 | - 46% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | Rp 42,660 (C$4.08) | C$25 | - 84% | |
| Clothes | + 2% | |||
| Clothes in Denpasar, Bali (Indonesia) is about the same as in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | Rp 639,848 (C$61) | C$60 | + 2% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | Rp 430,721 (C$41) | C$39 | + 5% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | Rp 1,236,010 (C$118) | C$98 | + 21% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | Rp 835,310 (C$80) | C$117 | - 32% | |
| Transportation | - 31% | |||
| Transportation in Denpasar, Bali (Indonesia) is 31% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | Rp 292,099,000 (C$27,970) | C$22,935 | + 22% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | Rp 8,007 (C$0.77) | C$1.42 | - 46% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | Rp 350,000 (C$34) | C$67 | - 50% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | Rp 73,167 (C$7) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | - 55% | |||
| Personal Care in Denpasar, Bali (Indonesia) is 55% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | Rp 18,558 (C$1.78) | C$8 | - 78% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | Rp 127,316 (C$12) | C$22 | - 44% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | Rp 226,697 (C$22) | C$77 | - 72% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | Rp 98,123 (C$9) | C$6 | + 46% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | Rp 19,682 (C$1.88) | C$3.85 | - 51% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | Rp 20,403 (C$1.95) | C$4.28 | - 54% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | Rp 16,205 (C$1.55) | C$3.11 | - 50% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | Rp 12,279 (C$1.18) | C$2.46 | - 52% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | Rp 77,576 (C$7) | C$20 | - 63% | |
| Entertainment | - 54% | |||
| Entertainment in Denpasar, Bali (Indonesia) is 54% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | Rp 236,220 (C$23) | C$52 | - 57% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | Rp 112,814 (C$11) | C$26 | - 58% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | Rp 727,500 (C$70) | C$117 | - 41% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | Rp 460,281 (C$44) | C$96 | - 54% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | Rp 112,283 (C$11) | C$9 | + 15% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | Rp 39,301 (C$3.76) | C$5.42 | - 31% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | Rp 43,489 (C$4.16) | C$7 | - 37% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | Rp 6,396,280 (C$612) | C$647 | - 5% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | Rp 1,316 (C$0.13) | C$0.83 | - 85% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | Rp 485,229 (C$46) | C$35 | + 31% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | Rp 24,721 (C$2.37) | C$11 | - 78% | |
| TOTAL | - 45% | |||
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These prices were last updated on February 20, 2020.
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Cost of living in Denpasar, Bali (Indonesia) is 45% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require C$6,700 in Abbotsford you would need to make just about C$3,653 (Rp 38,144,360) in Denpasar, Bali.
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