Cost of Living Comparison Between Al-Buraimi and Ubud Cost of Living Comparison Between Al-Buraimi and Ubud

😐 Solo nomad: Al-Buraimi is 9.6% more expensive than Ubud without rent, and 37.7% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Al-Buraimi is 22.5% more expensive than Ubud without rent, and 3.8% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Al-Buraimi
Ubud
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$5.3 OMR 2.04
$3 Rp 48.8K
76.67%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$25.51 OMR 9.82
$12.52 Rp 203.2K
103.75%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.58 OMR 2.92
$3.18 Rp 51.6K
138.36%
Cappuccino
$5.01 OMR 1.93
$2.21 Rp 35.9K
126.70%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1 OMR 0.39
$1.1 Rp 17.9K
-9.09%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.34 OMR 0.13
$0.26 Rp 4,217
30.77%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$12.15 OMR 4.68
$2.5 Rp 40.5K
386.00%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$11.67 OMR 4.49
$3.2 Rp 51.9K
264.69%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Al-Buraimi
Ubud
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.94 OMR 0.75
$1.49 Rp 24.2K
30.20%
White Bread (500g)
$1.18 OMR 0.45
$1.67 Rp 27K
-29.34%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.72 OMR 0.66
$1.14 Rp 18.5K
50.88%
Eggs
$2.44 OMR 0.94
$2.27 Rp 36.9K
7.49%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$3.74 OMR 1.44
$13.94 Rp 226.3K
-73.17%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.97 OMR 1.91
$4 Rp 64.8K
24.25%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.52 OMR 3.28
$11.3 Rp 183.4K
-24.60%
Apples (1kg)
$2.5 OMR 0.96
$3.6 Rp 58.4K
-30.56%
Banana (1kg)
$1.73 OMR 0.67
$1.53 Rp 24.8K
13.07%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.85 OMR 0.71
$2.65 Rp 43K
-30.19%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.18 OMR 0.45
$1.38 Rp 22.4K
-14.49%
Potato (1kg)
$1.01 OMR 0.39
$1.58 Rp 25.6K
-36.08%
Onion (1kg)
$1.03 OMR 0.4
$2.16 Rp 35.1K
-52.31%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.08 OMR 0.42
$1.04 Rp 16.9K
3.85%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.52 OMR 0.2
$0.56 Rp 9,114
-7.14%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.29 OMR 2.42
$2.23 Rp 36.3K
182.06%
Wine (Bottle)
$14.77 OMR 5.69
$14.98 Rp 243.2K
-1.40%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$4.37 OMR 1.68
$2.43 Rp 39.5K
79.84%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.83 OMR 3.01
$2.64 Rp 42.8K
196.59%
🚌 Getting Around
Al-Buraimi
Ubud
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
-
$0.32 Rp 5,203
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$10.12 Rp 164.3K
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.57 OMR 0.99
$0.49 Rp 7,888
424.49%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.5 OMR 0.19
$0.34 Rp 5,573
47.06%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.15 OMR 1.98
$6.04 Rp 98K
-14.74%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.61 OMR 0.23
$0.73 Rp 11.9K
-16.44%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$23.3K OMR 8,973
$26.2K Rp 425.6M
-11.10%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$21.3K OMR 8,193
$31.9K Rp 518.5M
-33.37%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Al-Buraimi
Ubud
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$107 OMR 41.24
$62.6 Rp 1M
71.09%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$40.99 OMR 15.78
$4.1 Rp 66.6K
899.76%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$71 OMR 27.33
$24.32 Rp 394.7K
191.86%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Al-Buraimi
Ubud
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
-
$22.6 Rp 366.9K
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$6.26 Rp 101.5K
-
Cinema Ticket
$10.27 OMR 3.95
$3.29 Rp 53.4K
212.16%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Al-Buraimi
Ubud
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$193 OMR 74.4
$93.2 Rp 1.5M
107.21%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$9,887 OMR 3,806
$6,098 Rp 99M
62.14%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Al-Buraimi
Ubud
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$51.1 OMR 19.66
$52.8 Rp 857.4K
-3.31%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$38.57 OMR 14.85
$24.84 Rp 403.3K
55.27%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$78.3 OMR 30.14
$85.2 Rp 1.4M
-8.18%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$89.8 OMR 34.57
$72.5 Rp 1.2M
23.89%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Al-Buraimi
Ubud
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
-
$259 Rp 4.2M
-
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$211 OMR 81.3
$159 Rp 2.6M
32.93%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
-
$578 Rp 9.4M
-
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
-
$336 Rp 5.5M
-
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$1,000 Rp 16.2M
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$860 Rp 14M
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Al-Buraimi
Ubud
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,879 OMR 1,108
$182 Rp 3M
1478.16%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.15
13.28
-61.22%

Citycost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Al-Buraimi: October 28, 2025

Last update for Ubud: October 29, 2025

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