Bali Airport SIM Card Price Index (2026)

Bali Airport SIM Card Price Index (2026)

Live, independent tracking of SIM card prices at Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS).

This page is regularly updated from real airport kiosks and used by travelers to avoid overpaying for SIM cards in Bali.

Last updated: April 2026


Key Statistics

  • Average price: IDR 450,000
  • Price range: IDR 300,000 – 1,000,000
  • Data range: 20GB – 205GB
  • Markup vs online: 20% higher

Live Price Table (Bali Airport SIM Cards)

Prices collected manually from airport kiosks. This page is not affiliated with telecom providers.

Provider Data Price (IDR)
Telkomsel 21 GB 300,000
Telkomsel 36 GB 400,000
Telkomsel 63 GB 500,000
Telkomsel 83 GB 600,000
Telkomsel 108 GB 650,000
Telkomsel 205 GB 1,000,000
XL Axiata 25 GB 300,000
XL Axiata 45 GB 400,000
XL Axiata 68 GB 500,000
XL Axiata 150 GB 600,000
Indosat 42 GB 300,000
Indosat 65 GB 400,000
Indosat 100 GB 500,000
Indosat 150 GB 650,000

Key Insights from the Data

  • Tourists pay around 2–3x more at the airport compared to online eSIM options
  • Higher data plans offer better value per GB
  • Telkomsel is more expensive but has the strongest coverage across Bali
  • XL and Indosat are cheaper but less reliable in remote areas

How We Collect Data

Prices are collected manually from SIM card kiosks at Bali Airport (DPS arrivals).

  • Updated periodically throughout 2026
  • Includes Telkomsel, XL Axiata, and Indosat
  • Reflects tourist-facing prices at the airport

This page is designed as an independent reference for travelers visiting Bali.


Bali Airport SIM vs eSIM (Comparison)

Feature Airport SIM eSIM (Pre-activated)
Price High (from ~$18) Lower (from ~$14)
Setup time 15–45 minutes Instant
Queue Yes No
Activation Manual Before arrival
Convenience Low High

Key takeaway: eSIM is cheaper, faster, and more convenient.


Alternative: Avoid Airport Prices

Most travelers activate an eSIM before arriving in Bali.

  • Internet works immediately after landing
  • No need to queue
  • No physical SIM required

👉 View Telkomsel eSIM for Bali


Frequently Asked Questions

Are SIM cards cheaper at Bali Airport?

No, they are usually 20% more expensive than online options.

How much does a SIM card cost at Bali Airport?

Typically between IDR 300,000 and 1,000,000.

Is eSIM better than buying at the airport?

Yes — it’s faster, cheaper, and more convenient.

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