Bali on a backpacker budget
Bali costs a backpacker about €30 a day before a bed. Here is what that covers, where to sleep near the centre, and which overland corridors run through it.
Modelled estimates, not quotes. Last rebuilt 2026-09-23.
What to see
Ubud rice terraces, Uluwatu, Sidemen valley.
Eating
Warung nasi campur €2.
Beds near the centre
Distances are from the city centre point the planner uses.
| Wijaya hostel | hostel | 1.4 km |
| Gandhi Hostel 2 | hostel | 1.9 km |
| Nakula Familiar Inn | guest house | 0.7 km |
| Bali Kepundung Hotel | hotel | 0.2 km |
| OYO 1670 Likko Inn Dangin Puri Kangin | hotel | 0.4 km |
Markets and cheap eats
| Wholesale fruit market | market | 1.0 km |
| senggol pemedilan | market | 1.6 km |
| pasar pemedilan | market | 1.6 km |
Nearest hospital
Worth knowing before you need it.
| Rumah Sakit Trijata | emergency | 0.6 km |
Routes through Bali
Costed corridors that pass through, each with the full leg-by-leg breakdown.
Next stops on the network
Common questions
How much does Bali cost per day?
Budget about €30 a day for food and local transport, plus a bed. A dorm bunk runs around €13, a twin room about €35, and a small guesthouse room about €47. Two people sharing a twin usually beat two dorm beds here.
What is worth seeing in Bali?
Ubud rice terraces, Uluwatu, Sidemen valley.
Where do you eat cheaply in Bali?
Warung nasi campur €2.
Build a route that runs through Bali, costed end to end.
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