Cost of Living Comparison Between Ashburton and Ubud Cost of Living Comparison Between Ashburton and Ubud

😐 Solo nomad: Ashburton is 80.6% more expensive than Ubud without rent, and 155.4% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Ashburton is 107.4% more expensive than Ubud without rent, and 149.7% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Ashburton
Ubud
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.11 NZ$28.23
$3 Rp 48.8K
470.33%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$71.8 NZ$118
$12.52 Rp 203.2K
473.32%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.67 NZ$15.96
$3.18 Rp 51.6K
204.09%
Cappuccino
$3.39 NZ$5.59
$2.21 Rp 35.9K
53.39%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.36 NZ$3.88
$1.1 Rp 17.9K
114.55%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.05 NZ$3.38
$0.26 Rp 4,217
688.46%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$7.31 NZ$12.06
$2.5 Rp 40.5K
192.40%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.34 NZ$12.1
$3.2 Rp 51.9K
129.37%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Ashburton
Ubud
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.91 NZ$3.16
$1.49 Rp 24.2K
28.19%
White Bread (500g)
$2.02 NZ$3.33
$1.67 Rp 27K
20.96%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.68 NZ$2.77
$1.14 Rp 18.5K
47.37%
Eggs
$6.49 NZ$10.71
$2.27 Rp 36.9K
185.90%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.13 NZ$13.41
$13.94 Rp 226.3K
-41.68%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.18 NZ$15.14
$4 Rp 64.8K
129.50%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$12.98 NZ$21.4
$11.3 Rp 183.4K
14.87%
Apples (1kg)
$3.16 NZ$5.22
$3.6 Rp 58.4K
-12.22%
Banana (1kg)
$2.12 NZ$3.5
$1.53 Rp 24.8K
38.56%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.07 NZ$5.06
$2.65 Rp 43K
15.85%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.4 NZ$5.61
$1.38 Rp 22.4K
146.38%
Potato (1kg)
$2.12 NZ$3.49
$1.58 Rp 25.6K
34.18%
Onion (1kg)
$2.31 NZ$3.81
$2.16 Rp 35.1K
6.94%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.93 NZ$4.83
$1.04 Rp 16.9K
181.73%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.42 NZ$2.35
$0.56 Rp 9,114
153.57%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$24.33 NZ$40.12
$2.23 Rp 36.3K
991.03%
Wine (Bottle)
$8.94 NZ$14.74
$14.98 Rp 243.2K
-40.32%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$3.62 NZ$5.97
$2.43 Rp 39.5K
48.97%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.78 NZ$7.88
$2.64 Rp 42.8K
81.06%
🚌 Getting Around
Ashburton
Ubud
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.13 NZ$3.52
$0.32 Rp 5,203
565.62%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$63.1 NZ$104
$10.12 Rp 164.3K
523.42%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.64 NZ$4.35
$0.49 Rp 7,888
438.78%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.65 NZ$2.72
$0.34 Rp 5,573
385.29%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$30.17 NZ$49.75
$6.04 Rp 98K
399.50%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.7 NZ$2.8
$0.73 Rp 11.9K
132.88%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.3K NZ$45.1K
$26.2K Rp 425.6M
4.29%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$19.9K NZ$32.8K
$31.9K Rp 518.5M
-37.69%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ashburton
Ubud
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$115 NZ$190
$62.6 Rp 1M
83.96%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$31.58 NZ$52.1
$4.1 Rp 66.6K
670.24%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$53.2 NZ$87.8
$24.32 Rp 394.7K
118.75%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Ashburton
Ubud
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$36.71 NZ$60.5
$22.6 Rp 366.9K
62.43%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$12.1 NZ$19.96
$6.26 Rp 101.5K
93.29%
Cinema Ticket
$11.11 NZ$18.32
$3.29 Rp 53.4K
237.69%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Ashburton
Ubud
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$651 NZ$1,073
$93.2 Rp 1.5M
598.15%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$9,441 NZ$15.6K
$6,098 Rp 99M
54.82%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Ashburton
Ubud
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$30.08 NZ$49.61
$52.8 Rp 857.4K
-43.05%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$42.81 NZ$70.6
$24.84 Rp 403.3K
72.34%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$93.2 NZ$154
$85.2 Rp 1.4M
9.34%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$150 NZ$248
$72.5 Rp 1.2M
107.22%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Ashburton
Ubud
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$972 NZ$1,604
$259 Rp 4.2M
275.66%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$775 NZ$1,279
$159 Rp 2.6M
388.10%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,604 NZ$2,645
$578 Rp 9.4M
177.68%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,421 NZ$2,344
$336 Rp 5.5M
322.84%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,809 NZ$6,282
$1,000 Rp 16.2M
280.70%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,320 NZ$5,475
$860 Rp 14M
285.79%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Ashburton
Ubud
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$182 Rp 3M
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.74
13.28
-49.25%

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Last update for Ashburton: October 28, 2025

Last update for Ubud: October 29, 2025

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