Cost of Living Comparison Between Baku and Ubud Cost of Living Comparison Between Baku and Ubud

😐 Solo nomad: Baku is 5.6% more expensive than Ubud without rent, and 24.9% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Baku is 17.9% more expensive than Ubud without rent, and 29.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Baku
Ubud
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$8.94 ₼15.2
$3 Rp 48.8K
198.00%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$34.81 ₼59.2
$12.52 Rp 203.2K
178.04%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.86 ₼13.36
$3.18 Rp 51.6K
147.17%
Cappuccino
$3.66 ₼6.21
$2.21 Rp 35.9K
65.61%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.79 ₼1.34
$1.1 Rp 17.9K
-28.18%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.47 ₼0.8
$0.26 Rp 4,217
80.77%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.73 ₼2.94
$2.5 Rp 40.5K
-30.80%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.97 ₼5.05
$3.2 Rp 51.9K
-7.19%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Baku
Ubud
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.35 ₼2.29
$1.49 Rp 24.2K
-9.40%
White Bread (500g)
$0.48 ₼0.81
$1.67 Rp 27K
-71.26%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.3 ₼3.91
$1.14 Rp 18.5K
101.75%
Eggs
$1.35 ₼2.3
$2.27 Rp 36.9K
-40.53%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$5.18 ₼8.81
$13.94 Rp 226.3K
-62.84%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.82 ₼8.19
$4 Rp 64.8K
20.50%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.26 ₼17.44
$11.3 Rp 183.4K
-9.20%
Apples (1kg)
$1.33 ₼2.27
$3.6 Rp 58.4K
-63.06%
Banana (1kg)
$1.72 ₼2.92
$1.53 Rp 24.8K
12.42%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.53 ₼2.61
$2.65 Rp 43K
-42.26%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.82 ₼3.09
$1.38 Rp 22.4K
31.88%
Potato (1kg)
$0.85 ₼1.44
$1.58 Rp 25.6K
-46.20%
Onion (1kg)
$0.52 ₼0.88
$2.16 Rp 35.1K
-75.93%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.42 ₼0.71
$1.04 Rp 16.9K
-59.62%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.61 ₼1.04
$0.56 Rp 9,114
8.93%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.54 ₼6.02
$2.23 Rp 36.3K
58.74%
Wine (Bottle)
$8.9 ₼15.13
$14.98 Rp 243.2K
-40.59%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.36 ₼2.31
$2.43 Rp 39.5K
-44.03%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.74 ₼4.65
$2.64 Rp 42.8K
3.79%
🚌 Getting Around
Baku
Ubud
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.28 ₼0.47
$0.32 Rp 5,203
-12.50%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$17.97 ₼30.54
$10.12 Rp 164.3K
77.57%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2 ₼3.4
$0.49 Rp 7,888
308.16%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.62 ₼1.05
$0.34 Rp 5,573
82.35%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$3.46 ₼5.88
$6.04 Rp 98K
-42.72%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.69 ₼1.18
$0.73 Rp 11.9K
-5.48%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$20.1K ₼34.1K
$26.2K Rp 425.6M
-23.50%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$22.2K ₼37.8K
$31.9K Rp 518.5M
-30.40%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Baku
Ubud
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$62.4 ₼106
$62.6 Rp 1M
-0.27%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$11.96 ₼20.32
$4.1 Rp 66.6K
191.71%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$15.41 ₼26.19
$24.32 Rp 394.7K
-36.64%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Baku
Ubud
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$41.69 ₼70.9
$22.6 Rp 366.9K
84.47%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$22.15 ₼37.64
$6.26 Rp 101.5K
253.83%
Cinema Ticket
$5.83 ₼9.9
$3.29 Rp 53.4K
77.20%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Baku
Ubud
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$252 ₼429
$93.2 Rp 1.5M
170.56%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,556 ₼11.1K
$6,098 Rp 99M
7.51%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Baku
Ubud
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$58.6 ₼99.6
$52.8 Rp 857.4K
10.94%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$53.4 ₼90.7
$24.84 Rp 403.3K
114.77%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$121 ₼205
$85.2 Rp 1.4M
41.47%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$98.5 ₼167
$72.5 Rp 1.2M
35.95%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Baku
Ubud
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$472 ₼802
$259 Rp 4.2M
82.41%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$265 ₼451
$159 Rp 2.6M
67.11%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$977 ₼1,660
$578 Rp 9.4M
69.14%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$460 ₼782
$336 Rp 5.5M
36.91%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,187 ₼3,717
$1,000 Rp 16.2M
118.63%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,188 ₼2,020
$860 Rp 14M
38.12%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Baku
Ubud
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$497 ₼844
$182 Rp 3M
172.26%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
8.87
13.28
-33.21%

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Last update for Baku: October 28, 2025

Last update for Ubud: October 29, 2025

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