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

🙂 Solo nomad: Al-qardahah is 34.9% cheaper than Ubud without rent, and 29.8% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Al-qardahah is 11.6% cheaper than Ubud without rent, and 30.7% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Al-qardahah
Ubud
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$5.99 SYP 77.9K
$3 Rp 48.8K
99.67%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$27.41 SYP 356.4K
$12.52 Rp 203.2K
118.93%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.48 SYP 71.3K
$3.18 Rp 51.6K
72.33%
Cappuccino
$1.53 SYP 19.9K
$2.21 Rp 35.9K
-30.77%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.12 SYP 14.5K
$1.1 Rp 17.9K
1.82%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.67 SYP 8,693
$0.26 Rp 4,217
157.69%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.63 SYP 21.1K
$2.5 Rp 40.5K
-34.80%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.44 SYP 31.8K
$3.2 Rp 51.9K
-23.75%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Al-qardahah
Ubud
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.95 SYP 12.3K
$1.49 Rp 24.2K
-36.24%
White Bread (500g)
$0.58 SYP 7,544
$1.67 Rp 27K
-65.27%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.75 SYP 22.8K
$1.14 Rp 18.5K
53.51%
Eggs
$1.84 SYP 24K
$2.27 Rp 36.9K
-18.94%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$3.04 SYP 39.5K
$13.94 Rp 226.3K
-78.19%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.52 SYP 97.7K
$4 Rp 64.8K
88.00%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.05 SYP 143.7K
$11.3 Rp 183.4K
-2.21%
Apples (1kg)
$0.86 SYP 11.2K
$3.6 Rp 58.4K
-76.11%
Banana (1kg)
$1.82 SYP 23.7K
$1.53 Rp 24.8K
18.95%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.03 SYP 13.4K
$2.65 Rp 43K
-61.13%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.95 SYP 12.3K
$1.38 Rp 22.4K
-31.16%
Potato (1kg)
$0.61 SYP 7,971
$1.58 Rp 25.6K
-61.39%
Onion (1kg)
$0.62 SYP 8,000
$2.16 Rp 35.1K
-71.30%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.41 SYP 5,268
$1.04 Rp 16.9K
-60.58%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.62 SYP 8,101
$0.56 Rp 9,114
10.71%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.93 SYP 38K
$2.23 Rp 36.3K
31.39%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.08 SYP 79K
$14.98 Rp 243.2K
-59.41%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.02 SYP 13.3K
$2.43 Rp 39.5K
-58.02%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.75 SYP 22.8K
$2.64 Rp 42.8K
-33.71%
🚌 Getting Around
Al-qardahah
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)
$0.99 SYP 12.9K
$0.49 Rp 7,888
102.04%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.22 SYP 15.8K
$0.34 Rp 5,573
258.82%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.43 SYP 83.6K
$6.04 Rp 98K
6.46%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$3.72 SYP 48.4K
$0.73 Rp 11.9K
409.59%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$18.3K SYP 238M
$26.2K Rp 425.6M
-30.16%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$21.3K SYP 277M
$31.9K Rp 518.5M
-33.29%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Al-qardahah
Ubud
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$101 SYP 1.3M
$62.6 Rp 1M
61.57%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$8.28 SYP 107.7K
$4.1 Rp 66.6K
101.95%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$55.3 SYP 718.6K
$24.32 Rp 394.7K
127.30%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Al-qardahah
Ubud
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
-
$22.6 Rp 366.9K
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$6.26 Rp 101.5K
-
Cinema Ticket
$3.01 SYP 39.2K
$3.29 Rp 53.4K
-8.51%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Al-qardahah
Ubud
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$43.75 SYP 568.8K
$93.2 Rp 1.5M
-53.07%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,806 SYP 23.5M
$6,098 Rp 99M
-70.39%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Al-qardahah
Ubud
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$29.55 SYP 384.1K
$52.8 Rp 857.4K
-44.06%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$25.73 SYP 334.5K
$24.84 Rp 403.3K
3.58%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$45.15 SYP 587K
$85.2 Rp 1.4M
-47.03%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$55.4 SYP 719.8K
$72.5 Rp 1.2M
-23.60%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Al-qardahah
Ubud
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
-
$259 Rp 4.2M
-
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
-
$159 Rp 2.6M
-
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-qardahah
Ubud
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$182 Rp 3M
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.75
13.28
3.54%

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Last update for Al-qardahah: October 28, 2025

Last update for Ubud: October 29, 2025

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