Planning a two-week escape to Bali? 🌴
Whether you’re dreaming of waterfalls, beach clubs, cafés, or hidden temples, one question matters most:
💭 How much money do I need for 2 weeks in Bali?
Prices in Bali are affordable compared to Western countries, but the amount you’ll spend depends on your travel style.
Here’s your full budgeting guide — simple, realistic, and based on 2025 travel data.
During my first two-week trip to Bali, I miscalculated badly.
I brought too much cash the first time — and not enough the second.
But after exploring Seminyak, Ubud, Canggu, and Kuta, I finally found the perfect 2-week budget formula.
This article shows exactly how much you need — whether you’re a backpacker, mid-range traveler, or luxury explorer.
1️⃣ How Much Money for Bali 2 Weeks? (Quick Answer)
Budget Traveler
💰 10–15 million IDR
($650–$1,000 USD)
Hostels, street food, scooter rental.
Mid-Range Traveler (Most Common)
💰 18–28 million IDR
($1,150–$1,800 USD)
Hotels, cafés, beach clubs, tours.
Luxury Traveler
💰 35–55 million IDR+
($2,250–$3,500 USD+)
Villas, fine dining, private car, premium experiences.
💡 Most visitors spend around 20–25 million IDR for two weeks.
2️⃣ Detailed 2-Week Bali Budget Breakdown (Mid-Range)
| Category | Cost (IDR) | Cost (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| Accommodation | 8–12M | $500–$750 |
| Food & Cafés | 4–6M | $250–$380 |
| Transport | 1.5–2M | $100–$130 |
| Activities & Tours | 4–7M | $250–$450 |
| Shopping | 1–3M | $65–$200 |
➡️ Total: 18–28 million IDR
➡️ USD Equivalent: $1,150–$1,800
3️⃣ How Much Cash to Bring?
Bring:
💵 $300–$500 USD (or AUD equivalent) in cash
💳 Use cards for hotels / restaurants
💰 Exchange more cash in Bali for better rates
Always exchange money at a licensed money changer, never at random street kiosks.
4️⃣ Where to Exchange Money Safely in Bali
For safe and transparent currency exchange, go to a Bank Indonesia–licensed and trusted exchanger such as Best Money Changer Bali, available in major tourist areas.
📍 Popular areas with safe exchangers:
- Airport
- Seminyak
- Canggu
- Legian
- Sanur
- Tuban
💡 Avoid small stalls offering “super high rates” — they often short-count or add hidden fees.
5️⃣ Daily Spending Estimate (2-Week Trip)
Budget: 300k–600k IDR/day
Mid-Range: 700k–1.3M IDR/day
Luxury: 2M–4M IDR/day
This includes meals, transport, drinks, and small activities.
So, how much money for Bali for 2 weeks?
➡️ Most travelers need 18–28 million IDR ($1,150–$1,800 USD).
Bring a mix of cash + card, exchange safely, and enjoy Bali stress-free — from sunsets to street food to unforgettable adventures. 🌅💸