Cost of Living Comparison Between Al Muharraq and Ubud Cost of Living Comparison Between Al Muharraq and Ubud

😐 Solo nomad: Al Muharraq is 6% more expensive than Ubud without rent, and 63.2% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Al Muharraq is 18.4% more expensive than Ubud without rent, and 46.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Al Muharraq
Ubud
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.03 BHD 1.52
$3 Rp 48.8K
34.33%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$26.34 BHD 9.93
$12.52 Rp 203.2K
110.38%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.42 BHD 2.04
$3.18 Rp 51.6K
70.44%
Cappuccino
$4.07 BHD 1.53
$2.21 Rp 35.9K
84.16%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.85 BHD 0.32
$1.1 Rp 17.9K
-22.73%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.37 BHD 0.14
$0.26 Rp 4,217
42.31%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.46 BHD 2.06
$2.5 Rp 40.5K
118.40%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.87 BHD 2.97
$3.2 Rp 51.9K
145.94%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Al Muharraq
Ubud
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.29 BHD 0.49
$1.49 Rp 24.2K
-13.42%
White Bread (500g)
$0.54 BHD 0.2
$1.67 Rp 27K
-67.66%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.35 BHD 0.89
$1.14 Rp 18.5K
106.14%
Eggs
$2.44 BHD 0.92
$2.27 Rp 36.9K
7.49%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.58 BHD 1.73
$13.94 Rp 226.3K
-67.14%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.16 BHD 1.95
$4 Rp 64.8K
29.00%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$7.9 BHD 2.98
$11.3 Rp 183.4K
-30.09%
Apples (1kg)
$1.22 BHD 0.46
$3.6 Rp 58.4K
-66.11%
Banana (1kg)
$1.68 BHD 0.63
$1.53 Rp 24.8K
9.80%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.07 BHD 0.4
$2.65 Rp 43K
-59.62%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.22 BHD 0.46
$1.38 Rp 22.4K
-11.59%
Potato (1kg)
$0.8 BHD 0.3
$1.58 Rp 25.6K
-49.37%
Onion (1kg)
$0.48 BHD 0.18
$2.16 Rp 35.1K
-77.78%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.18 BHD 0.44
$1.04 Rp 16.9K
13.46%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.54 BHD 0.21
$0.56 Rp 9,114
-3.57%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.27 BHD 1.99
$2.23 Rp 36.3K
136.32%
Wine (Bottle)
$19.58 BHD 7.38
$14.98 Rp 243.2K
30.71%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$3.47 BHD 1.31
$2.43 Rp 39.5K
42.80%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.32 BHD 1.25
$2.64 Rp 42.8K
25.76%
🚌 Getting Around
Al Muharraq
Ubud
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.83 BHD 0.31
$0.32 Rp 5,203
159.38%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$10.12 Rp 164.3K
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.51 BHD 1.7
$0.49 Rp 7,888
820.41%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.59 BHD 0.98
$0.34 Rp 5,573
661.76%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.14 BHD 1.94
$6.04 Rp 98K
-14.90%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.44 BHD 0.16
$0.73 Rp 11.9K
-39.73%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$37.7K BHD 14.2K
$26.2K Rp 425.6M
43.88%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$16.2K BHD 6,120
$31.9K Rp 518.5M
-49.19%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Al Muharraq
Ubud
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$108 BHD 40.66
$62.6 Rp 1M
72.22%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$21.43 BHD 8.08
$4.1 Rp 66.6K
422.68%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$39.11 BHD 14.75
$24.32 Rp 394.7K
60.81%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Al Muharraq
Ubud
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$52 BHD 19.61
$22.6 Rp 366.9K
130.13%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$6.26 Rp 101.5K
-
Cinema Ticket
$7.45 BHD 2.81
$3.29 Rp 53.4K
126.44%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Al Muharraq
Ubud
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$393 BHD 148
$93.2 Rp 1.5M
321.79%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,979 BHD 2,255
$6,098 Rp 99M
-1.96%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Al Muharraq
Ubud
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$26.88 BHD 10.14
$52.8 Rp 857.4K
-49.11%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$63.1 BHD 23.8
$24.84 Rp 403.3K
154.11%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$84.1 BHD 31.73
$85.2 Rp 1.4M
-1.29%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$88.7 BHD 33.45
$72.5 Rp 1.2M
22.41%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Al Muharraq
Ubud
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$609 BHD 230
$259 Rp 4.2M
135.28%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$513 BHD 194
$159 Rp 2.6M
223.15%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$978 BHD 369
$578 Rp 9.4M
69.30%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$782 BHD 295
$336 Rp 5.5M
132.71%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,973 BHD 744
$1,000 Rp 16.2M
97.25%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,617 BHD 610
$860 Rp 14M
87.90%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Al Muharraq
Ubud
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,543 BHD 582
$182 Rp 3M
745.79%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
8.56
13.28
-35.54%

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

Last update for Al Muharraq: October 28, 2025

Last update for Ubud: October 29, 2025

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