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Siem Reap vs Bali: which is cheaper?

For a mid-range week for two, Siem Reap is about 6% cheaper (excluding flights).

7-day tripSiem ReapBali
Backpacker (1 person)$280$259
Mid-range (2 people)$1,183$1,260
Comfort (2 people)$3,570$4,340

Prices side by side

Typical price (USD)Siem ReapBali
Accommodation (mid-range room)$35$50
Hostel dorm bed$7$12
Food per day (mid-range)$22$28
Transport per day (mid-range)$15$12
Activities per day (mid-range)$30$25

Best time to visit

Siem Reap: November to March (dry and cooler). April and May are extremely hot; June to October is the green season.

Bali: April to October (dry season). July and August are the busiest and most expensive months.

Siem Reap cost guide Bali cost guide

Estimates for planning, checked 2026-10-11. Flights are not included because they depend on where you fly from.