Is it really so cheap in Bali?

Accommodation costs are generally affordable and food and drinks are very cheap. Many of Bali's best attractions are very affordable or even free and, while some activities could set you back a fair amount, there's plenty to do at lower price points too.



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As you can see Bali can be cheap to holiday in and to live in. Even if you plan to visit on a luxury holiday, in comparison it will still be cheaper than other holiday destinations. It's a great island to visit and the perfect island getaway which won't cost you too much.

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Overall, budget travelers can expect to spend around $30-$50 per day in Bali, while mid-range travelers can expect to spend around $50-$100 per day. Luxury travelers can expect to spend several hundred dollars per day.

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I suggest for 10 days in Bali that you bring about $250-$500 USD cash per person. This will be more than enough to cover your day-to-day cash expenses on a small to medium budget.

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Yes, it's possible to live off USD $1,000 per month in Bali. But, of course, it all depends on your lifestyle. If you're a single person, you'll need anywhere between USD $750 and USD $2,500 per month. Couples and families who share the cost of rentals will save quite a bit of money.

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Soft Drinks:
The cost of soft drinks in restaurants and cafes typically ranges from IDR 15,000 to IDR 30,000 (approximately $1 to $2 USD) per can or bottle.

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Bali remains affordable compared to Western destinations and other Southeast Asian countries like Singapore and Malaysia; however, Thailand is still slightly less expensive. This is what makes Thailand such a great choice for many travelers.

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I suggest for 10 days in Bali that you bring about $250-$500 USD cash per person. This will be more than enough to cover your day-to-day cash expenses on a small to medium budget.

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The predicted price per traveler per day in Bali is $75 on average. This can be broken down into $25 on food and $8 on local transportation, with accommodation costing, on average, just under $45 a night. But every traveler is different, and how you choose to spend your time will determine how much your holiday costs.

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If you prefer being able to travel around a destination quickly and “see it all,” then you might enjoy Bali more. If you're looking for a destination that offers a range of different cities—each full of its own sub-culture, activities, and climates—then Thailand is an ideal choice.

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Bali accommodation
The cheapest times for accommodation in Bali coincide with the wet season, October through to March. During this time, tourism numbers are lower so hotels in Bali are cheaper due to a lack of demand and act as a draw to bring more people in.

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The cheapest times for accommodation in Bali coincide with the wet season, October through to March. During this time, tourism numbers are lower so hotels in Bali are cheaper due to a lack of demand and act as a draw to bring more people in.

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Which place is cheaper, Bali or Hanoi? These are the overall average travel costs for the two destinations. The average daily cost (per person) in Hanoi is $51, while the average daily cost in Bali is $78.

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When planning a trip to Bali, I recommend planning to spend at least 5 days in Bali. However, 10 days to 2 weeks would ultimately be best, allowing you to explore everything the island offers. You can also go for as little as 3 days, but you can only visit one location. Bali is the perfect honeymoon destination.

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As an island, Bali is of course famous for its beautiful beaches of all types, from the warm sand, and calm beaches to rocky spots with magnificent surf waves. But the island is also home to green mountains, rice field terraces, and cool villages, such as Kintamani.

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Courtesy and good behaviour must also be maintained while in Bali because the local community is very concerned about customs and culture. Moreover, Balinese people are known to be friendly and maintain the prevailing norms. As a newcomer, one is encouraged to behave the same way out of respect.

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Indonesia on the whole has pretty strict alcohol rules. Luckily, thanks to the years of thriving tourism, Bali has become much more lenient. Alcohol is readily available around the island, making an afternoon pick-me-up or evening tipple easy peasy.

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