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Plan your trip to Bali efficiently
Heading to Bali? What an amazing destination choice! Make the most of your journey by planning your expenses in Bali currency. Familiarize yourself with local prices and budget accordingly. Cash will be very useful during your trip as you will come across many small local vendors, street food stalls, and local shops. Additionally, you will likely need cash for transport, as it is the preferred method of payment. While cards may be accepted, using local Bali currency in cash is the norm. Secure the best exchange rates by exchanging your AU to Bali currency online before departure.
Practical tips for planning your budget
For a tourist in Bali, a meal at a local warung for an authentic local experience typically costs between IDR 14,000 to IDR 70,000 per person, while dining at a mid-range restaurant may range from IDR 70,000 to IDR 210,000. Transportation costs vary based on mode and distance, with scooter rentals averaging IDR 70,000 to IDR 140,000 per day and public transport ranging from IDR 7,000 to IDR 28,000. Mid-range accommodation starts at around IDR 420,000 per night.
IDR 42 000
Mid-range accommodation per night
IDR 50 000
Average food budget per person per day
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Good to know
Some price indications in Bali
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IDR 70-140 000
Scooter rental
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IDR 5-10 0000
Tea at local stalls
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IDR 20-60 000
Admission to
Temples
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IDR 20-40 000
A Nasi Goreng
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IDR 30-75 000
A taxi ride
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IDR 900 000 - 1 200 000
Bali Safari and Marine Park
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Some suggestions for your stay
- Ubud: Known for its lush rice terraces, art galleries, and spiritual atmosphere.
- Tanah Lot: A sea temple located on a rock formation, providing picturesque views.
- Mount Batur: An active volcano offering hiking opportunities and panoramic views of Lake Batur.
- Nusa Penida: A nearby island known for its pristine beaches and dramatic coastal cliffs.
- Tirta Empul Temple: A Hindu water temple featuring a sacred spring for purification rituals.
- Bali Safari and Marine Park: Home to various exotic animals and offering safari experiences.
- Kuta Beach: A popular surfing destination with lively nightlife and vibrant atmosphere.
Some facts about Bali Currency
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Denominations of the Bali Currency
Bank notes: 1,000 IDR 2,000 IDR 5,000 IDR 10,000 IDR 20,000 IDR 50,000 IDR 100,000 IDR
Coins: 100 IDR, 200 IDR, 500 IDR, and 1,000 IDR.
The Indonesian Rupiah has been the official currency of Indonesia since 1949 when it replaced the Dutch colonial currency, the Dutch East Indies guilder.
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High Denominations: The highest denomination banknote in regular circulation is the 100,000 IDR note, although higher denominations exist for commemorative purposes.
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