Cost of Living Comparison Between Allahabad and Ubud Cost of Living Comparison Between Allahabad and Ubud

🙂 Solo nomad: Allahabad is 56.5% cheaper than Ubud without rent, and 54% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Allahabad is 54.4% cheaper than Ubud without rent, and 52.1% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Allahabad
Ubud
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.72 ₹147
$3 Rp 48.8K
-42.67%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$11.42 ₹977
$12.52 Rp 203.2K
-8.79%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$2.86 ₹244
$3.18 Rp 51.6K
-10.06%
Cappuccino
$1.02 ₹87.6
$2.21 Rp 35.9K
-53.85%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.33 ₹28.55
$1.1 Rp 17.9K
-70.00%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.13 ₹11.12
$0.26 Rp 4,217
-50.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.75 ₹150
$2.5 Rp 40.5K
-30.00%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.61 ₹223
$3.2 Rp 51.9K
-18.44%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Allahabad
Ubud
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.72 ₹61.5
$1.49 Rp 24.2K
-51.68%
White Bread (500g)
$0.5 ₹42.35
$1.67 Rp 27K
-70.06%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.62 ₹52.7
$1.14 Rp 18.5K
-45.61%
Eggs
$0.99 ₹84.6
$2.27 Rp 36.9K
-56.39%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$3.71 ₹317
$13.94 Rp 226.3K
-73.39%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$2.66 ₹227
$4 Rp 64.8K
-33.50%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
-
$11.3 Rp 183.4K
-
Apples (1kg)
$1.5 ₹129
$3.6 Rp 58.4K
-58.33%
Banana (1kg)
$0.62 ₹52.8
$1.53 Rp 24.8K
-59.48%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.94 ₹80
$2.65 Rp 43K
-64.53%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.55 ₹47.12
$1.38 Rp 22.4K
-60.14%
Potato (1kg)
$0.35 ₹30.27
$1.58 Rp 25.6K
-77.85%
Onion (1kg)
$0.49 ₹41.78
$2.16 Rp 35.1K
-77.31%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.35 ₹29.66
$1.04 Rp 16.9K
-66.35%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.32 ₹27.71
$0.56 Rp 9,114
-42.86%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.8 ₹325
$2.23 Rp 36.3K
70.40%
Wine (Bottle)
$3.9 ₹333
$14.98 Rp 243.2K
-73.97%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.72 ₹147
$2.43 Rp 39.5K
-29.22%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.89 ₹247
$2.64 Rp 42.8K
9.47%
Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)
$5.61 ₹480
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🚌 Getting Around
Allahabad
Ubud
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.22 ₹18.81
$0.32 Rp 5,203
-31.25%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$6.92 ₹592
$10.12 Rp 164.3K
-31.62%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.14 ₹97.5
$0.49 Rp 7,888
132.65%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.11 ₹9.69
$0.34 Rp 5,573
-67.65%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$1.41 ₹121
$6.04 Rp 98K
-76.66%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.17 ₹99.9
$0.73 Rp 11.9K
60.27%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$15.5K ₹1.3M
$26.2K Rp 425.6M
-41.05%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.7K ₹2M
$31.9K Rp 518.5M
-25.92%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Allahabad
Ubud
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$44.52 ₹3,808
$62.6 Rp 1M
-28.89%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$3.27 ₹279
$4.1 Rp 66.6K
-20.24%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$6.76 ₹578
$24.32 Rp 394.7K
-72.20%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Allahabad
Ubud
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$11.99 ₹1,025
$22.6 Rp 366.9K
-46.95%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$7.93 ₹678
$6.26 Rp 101.5K
26.68%
Cinema Ticket
$3.4 ₹291
$3.29 Rp 53.4K
3.34%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Allahabad
Ubud
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$27.47 ₹2,349
$93.2 Rp 1.5M
-70.53%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$685 ₹58.6K
$6,098 Rp 99M
-88.77%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Allahabad
Ubud
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$27.08 ₹2,316
$52.8 Rp 857.4K
-48.73%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$24.47 ₹2,093
$24.84 Rp 403.3K
-1.49%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$27.09 ₹2,317
$85.2 Rp 1.4M
-68.22%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$25.14 ₹2,151
$72.5 Rp 1.2M
-65.31%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Allahabad
Ubud
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$123 ₹10.5K
$259 Rp 4.2M
-52.67%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$74.7 ₹6,390
$159 Rp 2.6M
-52.97%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$236 ₹20.2K
$578 Rp 9.4M
-59.12%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$165 ₹14.1K
$336 Rp 5.5M
-51.04%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,221 ₹104.4K
$1,000 Rp 16.2M
22.00%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$614 ₹52.6K
$860 Rp 14M
-28.59%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Allahabad
Ubud
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$404 ₹34.5K
$182 Rp 3M
121.25%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
8.72
13.28
-34.34%

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Last update for Allahabad: October 27, 2025

Last update for Ubud: October 29, 2025

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