Bali on a Budget: How to Travel the Island of Gods for Under $40 Per Day in 2026
Bali doesn’t have to be expensive.
Sample Budget
Dorm bed $10, breakfast $2, lunch $2.50, dinner $3, scooter rental $4, activities $3 = $24.50 total.
Cheap Food
Eat at local warungs — Nasi Goreng $1, Mie Goreng $1, Nasi Campur $1.50.
Free Activities
Beach days, rice terrace walks, waterfall visits, temple visits ($0.50-3), sunset watching — all free or nearly free.