Berlin vs Canggu, Bali: cost of living for digital nomads
Berlin, Germany and Canggu, Bali, Indonesia, line by line from the catalogue: what a month costs, rent, food, coworking, safety and internet. Every figure links back to its source on the city page.
The short version
- Canggu, Bali is about 39% cheaper than Berlin for a month of nomad living ($1,670 vs $2,750).
- Rent is the biggest gap: $720 in Canggu, Bali against $1,450 in Berlin.
- Both score 8/10 on safety.
- Internet is faster in Berlin: 150 Mbps typical against 55 Mbps.
- Berlin is temperate; Canggu, Bali is tropical.
Berlin wins 1 of the measured lines; Canggu, Bali wins 6.
| Line | Berlin | Canggu, Bali |
|---|---|---|
| Monthly total (USD) | $2,750 | $1,670 |
| Rent | $1,450 | $720 |
| Food | $560 | $420 |
| Transport | $90 | $70 |
| Coworking | $180 | $120 |
| Safety (out of 10) | 8/10 | 8/10 |
| Internet (Mbps) | 150 | 55 |
| Climate | temperate | tropical |
| City size | metro | small |
| Setting | inland | coast |
| Nomad score (out of 10) | 8/10 | 10/10 |
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Costs are typical monthly figures for one person in USD, from the sources named on each city page; safety and internet are the catalogue's own ratings. Check the city pages for the dates each was last verified.