Planning your dream Bali vacation? 🌴
Flights booked, villa reserved, itinerary ready — but now comes the big question:
💭 How much spending money do I need for 7 days in Bali?
Don’t worry — this guide will break down everything you need to budget your trip smartly and enjoy Bali to the fullest without overspending.
When I first visited Bali, I underestimated how affordable — yet tempting — the island can be. Delicious food, beach clubs, scooter rentals, shopping, and sunset cocktails quickly add up.
After visiting Seminyak, Canggu, Kuta, Ubud, and Sanur, I found the perfect balance for a 7-day budget — including how to exchange money safely at Best Money Changer Bali, one of the most trusted and licensed exchangers on the island.
✅ 1️⃣ Average Budget for 7 Days in Bali
| Travel Style | Daily Budget (IDR) | 7-Day Total (IDR) | USD Approx | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🏝️ Budget Traveler | 500,000–900,000 | 3.5–6 million | $230–$390 | Hostels, local food, scooter rental |
| 🌴 Mid-Range Traveler | 1,000,000–1,800,000 | 7–13 million | $460–$850 | Hotels, cafés, beach clubs, tours |
| 💼 Luxury Traveler | 2,000,000–3,000,000+ | 14–21 million+ | $950–$1,400+ | Villas, fine dining, private drivers |
💬 Tip: Most tourists fit the mid-range category — comfortable yet affordable.
✅ 2️⃣ Sample 7-Day Breakdown (Mid-Range Traveler)
| Expense | Average Cost (IDR) | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Accommodation | 4.5–6 million | Boutique hotel or villa |
| Food & Drinks | 2–3 million | Mix of local & western restaurants |
| Transport | 800k–1 million | Scooter or driver |
| Activities | 2 million | Temple tours, surf lessons, spas |
| Shopping | 1–2 million | Souvenirs, clothes, local crafts |
| Total | 10–14 million IDR | ≈ $650–$900 USD |
💡 You can enjoy Bali comfortably with around 10–15 million IDR for one week.
✅ 3️⃣ How Much Cash to Bring
✅ Bring $300–$500 USD (or AUD) in clean, large bills ($50 or $100).
✅ Use cards for hotels or big purchases.
✅ Exchange more cash in Bali for better rates.
💬 Pro Tip: Always exchange at a licensed, transparent, and secure exchanger like Best Money Changer Bali (BMC).
✅ 4️⃣ Where to Exchange Money in Bali
Many small stalls offer high rates but are unsafe.
For peace of mind, visit Best Money Changer Bali (BMC) — a Bank Indonesia–licensed and PT-registered exchanger trusted by tourists and locals alike.
📍 Locations: Bali Airport, Seminyak, Canggu, Legian, Sanur & Tuban
🕖 Open Daily: 07.00–23.00
☎️ +62 851-6706-3510
💬 Traveler Tip: Exchange a little at the airport for transport, then go to BMC branches for the best rates.
✅ 5️⃣ Smart Money Tips for Your 7-Day Trip
💵 Always pay in Indonesian Rupiah (IDR)
📱 Track your daily expenses using budget apps
💰 Keep small bills (Rp10,000–Rp50,000) for taxis, cafés, and tips
🏦 Count your cash before leaving the counter
🔐 Avoid exchanging at unlicensed street kiosks
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So, how much spending money for Bali for 7 days?
➡️ Around 10–15 million IDR ($650–$950) gives you comfort, flexibility, and plenty of fun.
Exchange your cash safely with Best Money Changer Bali — open daily, transparent, and trusted for years.
Because when you manage your money wisely, you get more sunsets, flavors, and memories in paradise. 🌅💸
📍 BMC Locations: Airport, Seminyak, Canggu, Legian, Sanur, Tuban
🕖 Open: 07.00–23.00
☎️ +62 851-6706-3510