No, you can’t. While we travel to Bali and Indonesia very frequently, you cannot use Australian dollars in Bali. Just like you can’t use Indonesian Rupiah here!
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What is the best currency to use in Bali?
the Rupiah
The legal tender in Indonesia is the Rupiah and that is what you should use when you are in Bali. Prices are often quoted in USD but you need to pay in Rupiah.
Should I exchange money before I travel to Bali?
We usually recommend waiting until you arrive in Bali to get your rupiah. Money changers in Bali can and will exchange all major currencies. In most cases there is no need to bring any other currency other than your own.
How much is $100 US in Bali?
Are you overpaying your bank?
| Conversion rates US Dollar / Indonesian Rupiah | |
|---|---|
| 10 USD | 143025.00000 IDR |
| 20 USD | 286050.00000 IDR |
| 50 USD | 715125.00000 IDR |
| 100 USD | 1430250.00000 IDR |
Is English spoken in Bali?
English on Bali
English is the common “third” language and the most popular foreign language by far (after Indonesian and Balinese). Due to tourism requirements, a lot of Balinese speak a level of English that allows them to communicate with tourists on a fundamental level.
How much is Bali Rupiah to Australian Dollar?
Quick Conversions from Indonesian Rupiah to Australian Dollar : 1 IDR = 0.00010 AUD
| IDR | AUD |
|---|---|
| Rp 10,000 | A$ 0.98 |
| Rp 50,000 | A$ 4.90 |
| Rp 100,000 | A$ 9.80 |
| Rp 500,000 | A$ 49.01 |
How much is $1 Australian in rupiah?
Convert Australian Dollar to Indonesian Rupiah
| AUD | IDR |
|---|---|
| 1 AUD | 10,227.8 IDR |
| 5 AUD | 51,138.9 IDR |
| 10 AUD | 102,278 IDR |
| 25 AUD | 255,694 IDR |
How expensive is Bali?
Bali trip cost for one week
| Estimated Costs | |
|---|---|
| Airfare | $850 |
| Accommodations | $480 ($100 X 6 nights) |
| Transportation and attractions | $120 |
| Food and drink | $175 ($25 X 6 7 days) |
What can 1 USD buy in Indonesia?
Indonesia: What a Dollar Can Buy You
- 1 load of laundry (about 3.5 kg)
- 1 creamy avocado shake.
- 2 km taxi ride.
- 4 liters (1 gal.) of drinking water.
- 1 pre-cut pineapple on touristy Seminyak beach, Bali.
- 1 hour of Internet access.
- 1 vegetarian meal in a typical warung.
- 2 liters of gasoline.
What language do they speak in Bali?
Balinese language
| Balinese | |
|---|---|
| ᬪᬵᬱᬩᬮᬶ, ᬩᬲᬩᬮᬶ Bhāṣa Bali, Basa Bali | |
| Region | Bali, Nusa Penida, Lombok and Java, Indonesia |
| Ethnicity | Balinese Bali Aga Loloan Malay |
| Native speakers | 3.3 million (2000 census) |
How Safe Is Bali?
Bali is safe to visit. And whilst petty crime does pose a little bit of a problem, there were ‘only’ a total of 3,347 criminal cases recorded. That’s 1 case per 1,700 tourists and that’s a number that down from the year before. Violent crime itself is relatively low as well.
Can I smoke in Bali?
Bali Introduces No Smoking Law in Public Places
7, 2013 stipulates that tobacco smoking is not allowed in public places in Bali. These places include places of education, work places, places of worship, recreation areas or areas frequented by children.
How do you say hello in Bali?
Saying “Hello” in Balinese. Say “om suastiastu”. To say “hello” in Balinese you should say “om suastiastu.” X Research source The Balinese language has a different alphabet to Western languages, so this transcribing of the phrase for hello is written as it is pronounced in Balinese.
Which religion is in Bali?
Bali
| show Bali | |
|---|---|
| • Religion | 86.91% Hinduism 10.05% Islam 2.35% Christianity 0.68% Buddhism 0.01% other |
| • Languages | Indonesian (official) Balinese (native) English |
| Time zone | UTC+08 (WITA) |
| HDI | 0.753 (High) |
What can 100 dollars do in Indonesia?
In Indonesia, USD $100 Can Get You:
- 10-15 days’ worth of three square meals from a cheap Indonesian warung, eating nasi campur (mixed rice); 5-8 days’ worth eating at Westernized or mid-range restaurants.
- About 60-80 beers.
- 1-3 one-way budget airline trips from Jakarta to Bali.
- 4-8 nights’ stay in a Bali budget hotel.
How much cash should I take to Bali?
For spending money we recommend bringing the following, based on your travel budget: Low-cost: IDR200,000 ($19) per person, per day if you plan to eat local and take public transport. Mid-range: IDR530,000 ($50) per person, per day if you plan to dine in restaurants and hire a car or take private transport.
How much is a beer in Bali?
Cost of Living in Bali
| Restaurants | Edit |
|---|---|
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 327,000.00Rp |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 70,000.00Rp |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 35,000.00Rp |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 55,000.00Rp |
Do you need cash in Bali?
Cash is still an important form of payment in Bali. So make sure you carry enough with you to pay for your small shopping, transportation and food & drinks. The 100,000 bills are only useful if you intend to buy a high-priced item or spend a lot of money at the same place.
What is Bali money called?
the Indonesian rupiah
The currency in Bali is the Indonesian rupiah.
Some larger hotels may accept US dollars and euros, but will generally charge you extra for the privilege. Notes come in denominations of 1,000, 2,000, 5,000, 10,000, 20,000, 50,000 and 100,000 IDR. Coins are less common, but come in 25, 50, 100, 200, 500 and 1,000 rupiah.
What can you buy with 5000 rupiah?
Rp 5,000. A 5,000 bill will get you a medium bottled water or a couple of traditional snacks from the market. This note will also be enough to pay the fare for most minivan buses or intercity bus routes.
How much does a trip to Bali cost from Australia?
| Airline | Cheapest | Average |
|---|---|---|
| Malindo Air | $243 | $486 |
| AirAsia X | $294 | $493 |
| Virgin Australia | $344 | $769 |
| Garuda Indonesia | $384 | $688 |
