Canggu, Bali vs Little Bay: cost of living for digital nomads

Canggu, Bali, Indonesia and Little Bay, Montserrat, 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

  • Little Bay is about 3% cheaper than Canggu, Bali for a month of nomad living ($1,625 vs $1,670).
  • Both score 8/10 on safety.
  • Internet is faster in Little Bay: 70 Mbps typical against 55 Mbps.
  • Both have a tropical climate.

Canggu, Bali wins 2 of the measured lines; Little Bay wins 4.

Frequently asked questions

Which city is cheaper, Canggu, Bali or Little Bay?

Little Bay is cheaper: about $1,625/month against $1,670/month in Canggu, Bali, roughly 3% less for a typical remote worker's budget.

Which city is safer, Canggu, Bali or Little Bay?

Canggu, Bali and Little Bay score the same on safety, 8/10 each.

Which has faster internet, Canggu, Bali or Little Bay?

Little Bay has faster typical internet: 70 Mbps against 55 Mbps in Canggu, Bali.

LineCanggu, BaliLittle Bay
Monthly total (USD)$1,670$1,625
Rent$720$720
Food$420$450
Transport$70$45
Coworking$120$85
Safety (out of 10)8/108/10
Internet (Mbps)5570
Climatetropicaltropical
City sizesmallsmall
Settingcoastisland
Nomad score (out of 10)10/104/10

Canggu, Bali

Canggu, Bali, Indonesia.

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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. Cost figures verified (Eastern Time): Canggu, Bali October 31, 2026, Little Bay September 11, 2026.