Indonesia
Cost of Living in Lombok
Monthly Total
$1,152
$20,160
Housing (1BR Mid-range)
$575
Daily Spend (ex. rent)
$19
Based on a typical expat lifestyle: 1BR furnished apartment, mix of cooking/eating out, rideshare transportation, moderate entertainment. Last updated: 1/14/2026.
Monthly Cost Breakdown
Housing (Rent)
1BR furnished apartment in mid-range neighborhood
$575
$10,063
Utilities
Electric, water, gas, and internet
$74
$1,295
Groceries
Groceries from supermarkets
$140
$2,450
Dining Out
Mix of casual restaurants, ~12 meals/month
$36
$630
Transportation
Rideshare (Uber/Didi), ~30 rides/month
$45
$788
Lifestyle & Entertainment
Entertainment, occasional cleaning service
$172
$3,010
Healthcare
Basic private health insurance
$80
$1,400
Phone & Subscriptions
Phone plan and streaming subscriptions
$30
$525
Monthly Total
$1,152
$20,160
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Living in Lombok
Lombok is 30-50% cheaper than Bali. A comfortable 2BR villa with pool runs $500-900/month. Total monthly budget of $800-1,200 for comfortable living.
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