Cost of Living Comparison Between Arica and Ubud Cost of Living Comparison Between Arica and Ubud

😐 Solo nomad: Arica is 5.2% more expensive than Ubud without rent, and 7.6% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Arica is 2.2% more expensive than Ubud without rent, and 1.3% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Arica
Ubud
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$9.02 CLP 8,392
$3 Rp 48.8K
200.67%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$46.11 CLP 42.9K
$12.52 Rp 203.2K
268.29%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.21 CLP 7,637
$3.18 Rp 51.6K
158.18%
Cappuccino
$2.95 CLP 2,739
$2.21 Rp 35.9K
33.48%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.2 CLP 1,114
$1.1 Rp 17.9K
9.09%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.05 CLP 979
$0.26 Rp 4,217
303.85%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.95 CLP 2,747
$2.5 Rp 40.5K
18.00%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.3 CLP 3,999
$3.2 Rp 51.9K
34.37%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Arica
Ubud
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.19 CLP 1,111
$1.49 Rp 24.2K
-20.13%
White Bread (500g)
$1.67 CLP 1,551
$1.67 Rp 27K
-
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.63 CLP 1,516
$1.14 Rp 18.5K
42.98%
Eggs
$3.25 CLP 3,027
$2.27 Rp 36.9K
43.17%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.71 CLP 9,029
$13.94 Rp 226.3K
-30.34%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.4 CLP 6,883
$4 Rp 64.8K
85.00%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.48 CLP 8,820
$11.3 Rp 183.4K
-16.11%
Apples (1kg)
$1.62 CLP 1,507
$3.6 Rp 58.4K
-55.00%
Banana (1kg)
$1.32 CLP 1,232
$1.53 Rp 24.8K
-13.73%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.59 CLP 1,480
$2.65 Rp 43K
-40.00%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.35 CLP 1,260
$1.38 Rp 22.4K
-2.17%
Potato (1kg)
$1.39 CLP 1,294
$1.58 Rp 25.6K
-12.03%
Onion (1kg)
$1.54 CLP 1,431
$2.16 Rp 35.1K
-28.70%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.06 CLP 982
$1.04 Rp 16.9K
1.92%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.13 CLP 1,053
$0.56 Rp 9,114
101.79%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.15 CLP 5,720
$2.23 Rp 36.3K
175.78%
Wine (Bottle)
$4.32 CLP 4,017
$14.98 Rp 243.2K
-71.16%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.62 CLP 1,503
$2.43 Rp 39.5K
-33.33%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.36 CLP 2,193
$2.64 Rp 42.8K
-10.61%
🚌 Getting Around
Arica
Ubud
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.77 CLP 721
$0.32 Rp 5,203
140.63%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$10.12 Rp 164.3K
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.44 CLP 408
$0.49 Rp 7,888
-10.20%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
-
$0.34 Rp 5,573
-
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
-
$6.04 Rp 98K
-
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.39 CLP 1,291
$0.73 Rp 11.9K
90.41%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.5K CLP 16.3M
$26.2K Rp 425.6M
-33.15%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.3K CLP 21.7M
$31.9K Rp 518.5M
-27.01%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Arica
Ubud
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$148 CLP 137.6K
$62.6 Rp 1M
136.38%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$14.4 CLP 13.4K
$4.1 Rp 66.6K
251.22%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.42 CLP 21.8K
$24.32 Rp 394.7K
-3.70%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Arica
Ubud
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
-
$22.6 Rp 366.9K
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$22.29 CLP 20.7K
$6.26 Rp 101.5K
256.07%
Cinema Ticket
$5.94 CLP 5,521
$3.29 Rp 53.4K
80.55%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Arica
Ubud
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$427 CLP 397.1K
$93.2 Rp 1.5M
358.06%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
-
$6,098 Rp 99M
-
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Arica
Ubud
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$50.6 CLP 47K
$52.8 Rp 857.4K
-4.28%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$30.57 CLP 28.4K
$24.84 Rp 403.3K
23.07%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$56.4 CLP 52.5K
$85.2 Rp 1.4M
-33.81%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$80.9 CLP 75.3K
$72.5 Rp 1.2M
11.67%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Arica
Ubud
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$469 CLP 436.3K
$259 Rp 4.2M
81.24%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
-
$159 Rp 2.6M
-
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$967 CLP 899.8K
$578 Rp 9.4M
67.52%
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
Arica
Ubud
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$528 CLP 491.2K
$182 Rp 3M
189.48%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.18
13.28
-60.99%

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

Last update for Arica: October 28, 2025

Last update for Ubud: October 29, 2025

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