Expensive by Indonesian standards and worth it to most people who choose it: real hospitals, direct international flights, and a foreign community large enough that you are never the first person to have your problem. Sanur and Ubud draw the retired crowd; Canggu does not.
What a month costs
Rp 28–45jt — US$1,550–2,500 for a couple, per month.
Dollar figures converted at Rp 17,900 to US$1, the rate in August 2026. Rupiah amounts are the ones that matter — the exchange rate moves, your rent doesn’t.