Cost of Living Comparison Between Baden and Ubud Cost of Living Comparison Between Baden and Ubud

😐 Solo nomad: Baden is 286.2% more expensive than Ubud without rent, and 461.7% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Baden is 306.2% more expensive than Ubud without rent, and 423.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Baden
Ubud
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$37.38 CHF 30.39
$3 Rp 48.8K
1146.00%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$144 CHF 117
$12.52 Rp 203.2K
1051.36%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$18.31 CHF 14.88
$3.18 Rp 51.6K
475.79%
Cappuccino
$6.38 CHF 5.19
$2.21 Rp 35.9K
188.69%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.17 CHF 4.21
$1.1 Rp 17.9K
370.00%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.42 CHF 3.59
$0.26 Rp 4,217
1600.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$8.82 CHF 7.17
$2.5 Rp 40.5K
252.80%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$8.05 CHF 6.55
$3.2 Rp 51.9K
151.56%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Baden
Ubud
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.26 CHF 1.84
$1.49 Rp 24.2K
51.68%
White Bread (500g)
$3.32 CHF 2.7
$1.67 Rp 27K
98.80%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$4.14 CHF 3.37
$1.14 Rp 18.5K
263.16%
Eggs
$7.71 CHF 6.27
$2.27 Rp 36.9K
239.65%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$29.05 CHF 23.62
$13.94 Rp 226.3K
108.39%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$34.74 CHF 28.25
$4 Rp 64.8K
768.50%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$49.83 CHF 40.51
$11.3 Rp 183.4K
340.97%
Apples (1kg)
$3.75 CHF 3.05
$3.6 Rp 58.4K
4.17%
Banana (1kg)
$2.91 CHF 2.36
$1.53 Rp 24.8K
90.20%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.01 CHF 2.45
$2.65 Rp 43K
13.58%
Tomato (1kg)
$6.16 CHF 5.01
$1.38 Rp 22.4K
346.38%
Potato (1kg)
$2.77 CHF 2.25
$1.58 Rp 25.6K
75.32%
Onion (1kg)
$2.38 CHF 1.93
$2.16 Rp 35.1K
10.19%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.6 CHF 2.12
$1.04 Rp 16.9K
150.00%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.28 CHF 1.04
$0.56 Rp 9,114
128.57%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$11.03 CHF 8.97
$2.23 Rp 36.3K
394.62%
Wine (Bottle)
$15.2 CHF 12.36
$14.98 Rp 243.2K
1.47%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.41 CHF 1.96
$2.43 Rp 39.5K
-0.82%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.34 CHF 2.71
$2.64 Rp 42.8K
26.52%
🚌 Getting Around
Baden
Ubud
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$5.7 CHF 4.64
$0.32 Rp 5,203
1681.25%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$136 CHF 110
$10.12 Rp 164.3K
1240.42%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$7.54 CHF 6.13
$0.49 Rp 7,888
1438.78%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$4.36 CHF 3.55
$0.34 Rp 5,573
1182.35%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$87.2 CHF 70.9
$6.04 Rp 98K
1343.71%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.13 CHF 1.73
$0.73 Rp 11.9K
191.78%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$40K CHF 32.6K
$26.2K Rp 425.6M
52.72%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$40K CHF 32.5K
$31.9K Rp 518.5M
25.14%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Baden
Ubud
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$254 CHF 206
$62.6 Rp 1M
305.33%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$63.2 CHF 51.4
$4.1 Rp 66.6K
1440.49%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$57.6 CHF 46.81
$24.32 Rp 394.7K
136.72%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Baden
Ubud
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$379 CHF 309
$22.6 Rp 366.9K
1579.03%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$48.57 CHF 39.49
$6.26 Rp 101.5K
675.88%
Cinema Ticket
$23.13 CHF 18.81
$3.29 Rp 53.4K
603.04%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Baden
Ubud
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$3,363 CHF 2,734
$93.2 Rp 1.5M
3507.42%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$39.2K CHF 31.9K
$6,098 Rp 99M
542.70%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Baden
Ubud
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$140 CHF 114
$52.8 Rp 857.4K
164.27%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$77.3 CHF 62.9
$24.84 Rp 403.3K
211.23%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$148 CHF 120
$85.2 Rp 1.4M
73.85%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$161 CHF 131
$72.5 Rp 1.2M
122.67%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Baden
Ubud
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,063 CHF 1,677
$259 Rp 4.2M
697.02%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,780 CHF 1,447
$159 Rp 2.6M
1020.43%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,383 CHF 2,751
$578 Rp 9.4M
485.81%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,448 CHF 1,990
$336 Rp 5.5M
628.16%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$20.1K CHF 16.4K
$1,000 Rp 16.2M
1912.42%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$12.6K CHF 10.3K
$860 Rp 14M
1365.44%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Baden
Ubud
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$9,165 CHF 7,452
$182 Rp 3M
4923.70%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
2.5
13.28
-81.17%

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

Last update for Baden: October 28, 2025

Last update for Ubud: October 29, 2025

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