Bali Insight Living

Are you wondering about the cost of living in Bali?

I couldn't afford my LA life. With $550,000 in savings, I retired to Bali and now live on $1,300 a month. Debbie Welsch, 57, retired from LA to Bali, where she lives on $1,300 a month. Her 10-year home lease cost $45,000 upfront, or $375 a month.

With all the changes happening in Australia - retiring overseas is a good option - is bali right for you? Talk to us at Bali Insight Living!

Phil retired overseas and took his super with him. You could, too Your super is remarkably transportable when you retire – provided you don’t have an SMSF. Here’s what you need to know.

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Mind games help keep your
mind active …. what is it ?

Are you Australian? Then read on to learn how the 2026 Budget will affect your retirement benefits. Will it affect you and what are your viws on the changes?

What the 2026 Budget means for your downsizing and retirement plans The 2026 Federal Budget leaves the family home CGT exemption intact — but if you have an investment property or large super balance, the new rules could cost you. Here's what to know.

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Keeping the gears turning doesn't have to stop just because the 9-to-5 did! 🧠✨
Retirement isn't about slowing down; it’s about finally having the time to dive into the things that keep us sharp. Whether it’s a daily crossword, learning a new language, or finally mastering that hobby you've been putting off, staying mentally active is the secret to staying young at heart.
How are you keeping your mind busy lately? Drop your favorite brain-boosters in the comments! 👇

The number one question is how much it costs to live in Bali.

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Indonesia comes in a number 3!

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The latest global ranking of countries that “enjoy every day” reveals a strong sense of well-being across diverse regions, with Denmark leading the list at 93%. Close behind is Paraguay with 92%, followed by Indonesia in third place at an impressive 91%. These top three countries highlight how both developed and developing nations can foster high levels of daily happiness through different cultural, social, and economic dynamics. Indonesia’s position in the top three stands out as a major achievement for Southeast Asia. Alongside it, Malaysia also ranks in the top 11 with 86%, reinforcing the region’s growing reputation for strong community values, social connection, and lifestyle satisfaction. In major cities like Jakarta, Kuala Lumpur, and Bali’s urban hubs, daily life is often shaped by close-knit communities, vibrant food culture, and a balance between work and social interaction. Overall, the data suggests that enjoying everyday life is not solely tied to wealth, but also to cultural mindset and social cohesion. From Scandinavia to Southeast Asia and Latin America, the countries topping this list share one thing in common: a strong emphasis on well-being and meaningful daily experiences. As Southeast Asian cities continue to grow, maintaining this sense of everyday happiness could become one of the region’s greatest strengths.

The Bali Tourism Tax - what's your take on this?

The Article assures us that there is no corruption yet does not tell us where the money has been spent.

What do you think?

Bali Governor Assures Spending Of Tourism Tax Funds Is Corruption-Free The Governor of Bali, Wayan Koster, has given updates about the tourism tax and confirmed that the policy remains corruption-free.