Can you live in Denpasar (Bali) with $ 1,000 a month?

Yes. With estimated monthly costs of about $1,330, you would have roughly $0 left each month (Tight Budget).

Can you live in Denpasar (Bali) with $ 2,000 a month?

Yes. With estimated monthly costs of about $1,330, you would have roughly $670 left each month (Comfortable).

Can you live in Denpasar (Bali) with $ 3,000 a month?

Yes. With estimated monthly costs of about $1,330, you would have roughly $1,670 left each month (Premium Lifestyle).

Can you live in Denpasar (Bali) with $ 5,000 a month?

Yes. With estimated monthly costs of about $1,330, you would have roughly $3,670 left each month (Premium Lifestyle).

Can you live in Denpasar (Bali) with $ 8,000 a month?

Yes. With estimated monthly costs of about $1,330, you would have roughly $6,670 left each month (Premium Lifestyle).

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Denpasar (Bali), Indonesia

How much does it really cost to live in Denpasar (Bali)? Housing, food, transport, internet and more — plus what salary you need to live comfortably.

Asia 👥 900,000 people 🌴 Tropical climate Medium city 🌊 Near the sea 💱 IDR

💰 Can I afford Denpasar (Bali)? ⚖️ Compare this city Indonesia →

$ $420 1-bedroom rent / mo

78 Quality of life / 100

70 Safety / 100

80 Internet / 100

82 Affordability / 100

Denpasar (Bali) vs Yogyakarta ⚖️ Denpasar (Bali) vs Jakarta ⚖️

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Estimated Monthly Cost

Single person, moderate lifestyle, 1-bedroom apartment.

Rent (1-bedroom)	$420
Food (moderate)	$360
Transport	$35
Utilities	$75
Internet	$30
Healthcare	$50
Entertainment	$180
Total (moderate)	$1,330

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Housing Costs

Typical monthly rent in Denpasar (Bali).

Shared accommodation	$180
Studio	$300
1-bedroom	$420
2-bedroom	$620
3-bedroom	$900

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City Scores

How Denpasar (Bali) rates, out of 100.

Cost of living

Safety

Quality of life

Internet

Healthcare

Transport

Nightlife

Climate

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At a Glance

Climate🌴 Tropical
City sizeMedium
Near the seaYes 🌊
Geography🌊 Sea
Capital cityJakarta
LanguageIndonesian
CurrencyIDR
Time zoneAsia/Makassar

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Pros and Cons of Denpasar (Bali)

✅ Pros

Affordable cost of living
Relatively safe city
Fast and reliable internet
Good public transport network
Great overall quality of life
Good healthcare options

⚠️ Cons

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Monthly Budget by Lifestyle

Based on a single person living in a 1-bedroom apartment.

Budget $831 per month Basic $978 per month Moderate $1,330 per month Comfortable $1,912 per month Premium $3,138 per month

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Can You Live in Denpasar (Bali) on These Salaries?

Estimated for a single person, moderate lifestyle, 1-bedroom apartment.

Monthly income	Status	Remaining
$ 1,000	Tight Budget	$-330 / month
$ 2,000	Comfortable	$670 / month
$ 3,000	Premium Lifestyle	$1,670 / month
$ 5,000	Premium Lifestyle	$3,670 / month
$ 8,000	Premium Lifestyle	$6,670 / month