Quick Verdict
Best For…
Traveler type
🇮🇩 Bali
🇵🇭 Port Barton
Solo budget traveler
★★★★★
62 hostels, avg 8.9 rating
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Couple on a budget
★★★★★
Private rooms avg $60/night
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Digital nomad
★★★★★
Coffee $2.30, dorms avg $30
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Nightlife seeker
★★★★★
Beer $2.68, 62 hostels
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First-time Europer
★★★★★
0 attractions
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Cost Comparison
Daily Budget
| Tier | 🇮🇩 Bali | 🇵🇭 Port Barton | You Save / day |
|---|---|---|---|
brokepackr Dorm bed · street food · free activities | $15 | — | — |
backpackr Mix of dorm & private · restaurants | $26 | — | — |
flashpackr Private rooms · dining out · some tours | $53 | — | — |
Price Intelligence
Seasonal Price Curve
Everyday Costs
Cost of Living
| Item | 🇮🇩 Bali | 🇵🇭 Port Barton |
|---|---|---|
| 🥙Street food meal Local market, street stall | $2.98 | — |
| 🍺Beer (local draft) 500ml at a bar | $2.68 | — |
| ☕Coffee Espresso or flat white | $2.30 | — |
| 🚇Single metro / bus Standard single ticket | $0.27 | — |
Brokepackr Deal Index™
Our Verdict + Hostel Quality
🇮🇩▼
Bali
Indonesia
52
BDI: Fair
Brokepackr Deal Index™
Higher dorm prices (avg $11/night). Strong hostel scene (140 hostels). Plenty to see (122 attractions).
Hostel Quality
Avg guest rating8.5
Top-rated hostelRestup Umalas (10.0)
Annual dorm avg$13/night
Total hostels50
🇵🇭▼
Port Barton
Philippines
40
BDI: Fair
Brokepackr Deal Index™
Higher dorm prices (avg $14/night). Strong hostel scene (15 hostels).
Hostel Quality
Avg guest rating8.5
Top-rated hostelThe Green House (10.0)
Annual dorm avg$14/night
Total hostels15
Entry Requirements
Visa & Entry
Passport
🇮🇩 Bali
🇵🇭 Port Barton
🇪🇺 EU / EEA
Visa Free (30d)
Visa Free (30d)
🇺🇸 US
Visa Free (30d)
Visa Free (30d)
🇬🇧 UK
Visa Free (30d)
Visa Free (30d)
🇦🇺 Australia
Visa Free (30d)
Visa Free (30d)
🇨🇦 Canada
Visa Free (30d)
Visa Free (30d)
Flights
Getting There
City to City
Getting Between Bali & Port Barton
Climate
Weather & Best Time to Visit
°C · mm
🇮🇩 Bali
22°C
High
/
17°C
Low
🌧 Rainfall: 430mm/month
Best months: Jun, Jun, Jul, Jul
🇵🇭 Port Barton
No weather data
Things To Do
Top Attractions
🇮🇩 Bali
1. Pura Penataran Sanghyang
2. Pura Tri Kahyangan
3. Pura Pekiisan
4. Air Panas Angseri
5. Banyan tree
🇵🇭 Port Barton
1. 100 StepsFree
2. Fantastic ReefFree
3. Poblacion Bay ParkFree
4. Starfish IslandFree
5. Twin ReefFree
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