Cost of Living Comparison Between Baerum and Ubud Cost of Living Comparison Between Baerum and Ubud

😐 Solo nomad: Baerum is 165.6% more expensive than Ubud without rent, and 235.5% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Baerum is 140.5% more expensive than Ubud without rent, and 239.8% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Baerum
Ubud
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$25.24 NOK 251
$3 Rp 48.8K
741.33%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$99.5 NOK 990
$12.52 Rp 203.2K
694.65%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$13.54 NOK 135
$3.18 Rp 51.6K
325.79%
Cappuccino
$4.85 NOK 48.23
$2.21 Rp 35.9K
119.46%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.54 NOK 25.24
$1.1 Rp 17.9K
130.91%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.13 NOK 21.14
$0.26 Rp 4,217
719.23%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$9.18 NOK 91.4
$2.5 Rp 40.5K
267.20%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$9.72 NOK 96.7
$3.2 Rp 51.9K
203.75%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Baerum
Ubud
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.35 NOK 23.34
$1.49 Rp 24.2K
57.72%
White Bread (500g)
$3.56 NOK 35.46
$1.67 Rp 27K
113.17%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.21 NOK 31.92
$1.14 Rp 18.5K
181.58%
Eggs
$5.13 NOK 51
$2.27 Rp 36.9K
125.99%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.44 NOK 114
$13.94 Rp 226.3K
-17.93%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$16.26 NOK 162
$4 Rp 64.8K
306.50%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$31.71 NOK 315
$11.3 Rp 183.4K
180.62%
Apples (1kg)
$3.57 NOK 35.49
$3.6 Rp 58.4K
-0.83%
Banana (1kg)
$2.27 NOK 22.56
$1.53 Rp 24.8K
48.37%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.36 NOK 33.39
$2.65 Rp 43K
26.79%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.11 NOK 40.91
$1.38 Rp 22.4K
197.83%
Potato (1kg)
$2.19 NOK 21.83
$1.58 Rp 25.6K
38.61%
Onion (1kg)
$2.15 NOK 21.36
$2.16 Rp 35.1K
-0.46%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.76 NOK 27.41
$1.04 Rp 16.9K
165.38%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.9 NOK 18.87
$0.56 Rp 9,114
239.29%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$14.21 NOK 141
$2.23 Rp 36.3K
537.22%
Wine (Bottle)
$19.62 NOK 195
$14.98 Rp 243.2K
30.97%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$3.37 NOK 33.5
$2.43 Rp 39.5K
38.68%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.93 NOK 39.1
$2.64 Rp 42.8K
48.86%
🚌 Getting Around
Baerum
Ubud
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$4.31 NOK 42.92
$0.32 Rp 5,203
1246.87%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$73 NOK 726
$10.12 Rp 164.3K
621.05%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$9.96 NOK 99.1
$0.49 Rp 7,888
1932.65%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.45 NOK 14.46
$0.34 Rp 5,573
326.47%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$41.79 NOK 416
$6.04 Rp 98K
591.89%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.1 NOK 20.93
$0.73 Rp 11.9K
187.67%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.2K NOK 270.7K
$26.2K Rp 425.6M
3.78%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$24.3K NOK 241.7K
$31.9K Rp 518.5M
-23.94%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Baerum
Ubud
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$301 NOK 2,993
$62.6 Rp 1M
380.53%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$39.8 NOK 396
$4.1 Rp 66.6K
870.73%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$38.67 NOK 385
$24.32 Rp 394.7K
59.00%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Baerum
Ubud
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$51.1 NOK 508
$22.6 Rp 366.9K
125.88%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$35.25 NOK 351
$6.26 Rp 101.5K
463.10%
Cinema Ticket
$15.48 NOK 154
$3.29 Rp 53.4K
370.52%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Baerum
Ubud
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$267 NOK 2,653
$93.2 Rp 1.5M
186.08%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$14.7K NOK 145.9K
$6,098 Rp 99M
140.51%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Baerum
Ubud
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$106 NOK 1,052
$52.8 Rp 857.4K
100.25%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$47.91 NOK 477
$24.84 Rp 403.3K
92.87%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$97.8 NOK 973
$85.2 Rp 1.4M
14.71%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$154 NOK 1,530
$72.5 Rp 1.2M
112.29%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Baerum
Ubud
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,206 NOK 12K
$259 Rp 4.2M
365.77%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$893 NOK 8,881
$159 Rp 2.6M
461.92%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,147 NOK 21.4K
$578 Rp 9.4M
271.79%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,600 NOK 15.9K
$336 Rp 5.5M
375.99%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$5,074 NOK 50.5K
$1,000 Rp 16.2M
407.18%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,947 NOK 39.3K
$860 Rp 14M
358.67%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Baerum
Ubud
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$5,019 NOK 49.9K
$182 Rp 3M
2651.00%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.38
13.28
-67.02%

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

Last update for Baerum: October 29, 2025

Last update for Ubud: October 29, 2025

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