Planning a one-week trip to Bali and wondering how much money you should bring? 🌴
Knowing the right budget helps you enjoy Bali comfortably — without overspending or constantly worrying about cash.
So, how much money should you take to Bali for a week? Let’s break it down clearly.

Many first-time visitors either bring too little cash and struggle with daily expenses, or bring too much and worry about safety.
From daily meals and transport to activities and shopping, Bali can be very affordable — if you plan your budget wisely and exchange money at trusted places.
💰 How Much Money Do You Need for 7 Days in Bali?
Here’s a realistic weekly spending estimate per person (excluding flights):
🔹 Budget Traveler
USD 300–500 / week
- Local food (warung)
- Scooter rental
- Budget accommodation
- Free or low-cost attractions
🔹 Mid-Range Traveler (Most Popular)
USD 600–900 / week
- Mix of local & café dining
- Private transport / Grab
- Day tours & activities
- Souvenirs & shopping
🔹 Luxury Traveler
USD 1,200+ / week
- Fine dining & beach clubs
- Private drivers
- Spas, luxury tours
- Shopping & premium experiences
💡 Tip: Most travelers are comfortable with USD 700–800 for 7 days.
💱 Where to Exchange Your Money in Bali
To get the best value, avoid unlicensed street changers and exchange at a legal, Bank Indonesia-licensed money changer.
✅ Best Money Changer Bali (BMC)
✔ Licensed & PT-registered
✔ Transparent rates — no hidden fees
✔ Clean, fast, professional service
✔ Trusted by tourists for years
📍 6 Locations:
Bali Airport • Seminyak • Canggu • Legian • Sanur • Tuban
🕖 Open Daily: 07.00 – 23.00
🚗 FREE Airport → Hotel Pickup
When you exchange money with BMC, you can enjoy FREE airport pickup and transfer to your hotel — making arrival in Bali stress-free and safe.
🧠 Smart Money Tips for a 7-Day Bali Trip
- Bring USD 50 or USD 100 notes (clean & undamaged)
- Exchange a small amount at the airport, more in the city
- Always count your cash at the counter
- Use a mix of cash + cards
- Avoid rates that look “too good to be true”
Conclusion
So, how much money should you take to Bali for a week?
👉 USD 600–900 is ideal for most travelers.
Exchange your money safely at Best Money Changer Bali, enjoy fair rates, and take advantage of their FREE airport-to-hotel pickup for a smooth start to your Bali holiday.
More savings = more experiences, food, and unforgettable sunsets 🌅💸
