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Cost of Living Comparison Between Banda Aceh and Ubud, Bali Cost of Living Comparison Between Banda Aceh and Ubud, Bali

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Banda Aceh is 44.4% cheaper than Ubud, Bali without rent, and 55.7% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Banda Aceh is 35.8% cheaper than Ubud, Bali without rent, and 65.4% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Banda Aceh
Ubud, Bali
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.55 Rpย 26.3K
$3.43 Rpย 58.1K
-54.81%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$12.34 Rpย 208.9K
$32.70 Rpย 553.4K
-62.26%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.33 Rpย 56.3K
$5.04 Rpย 85.2K
-33.93%
Cappuccino
$1.15 Rpย 19.4K
$2.85 Rpย 48.2K
-59.65%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.55 Rpย 9,375
$1.34 Rpย 22.8K
-58.96%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.28 Rpย 4,776
$0.75 Rpย 12.6K
-62.67%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.47 Rpย 41.8K
$2.90 Rpย 49.1K
-14.83%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.54 Rpย 60.0K
$3.94 Rpย 66.7K
-10.15%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Banda Aceh
Ubud, Bali
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.22 Rpย 20.6K
$1.80 Rpย 30.5K
-32.22%
White Bread (500g)
$1.18 Rpย 19.9K
$2.55 Rpย 43.2K
-53.73%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.59 Rpย 9,953
$1.19 Rpย 20.2K
-50.42%
Eggs
$1.59 Rpย 26.9K
$2.42 Rpย 40.9K
-34.30%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.93 Rpย 134.2K
$14.38 Rpย 243.4K
-44.85%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.09 Rpย 52.3K
$4.21 Rpย 71.2K
-26.60%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$7.77 Rpย 131.5K
$11.88 Rpย 201.0K
-34.60%
Apples (1kg)
$2.28 Rpย 38.6K
$3.71 Rpย 62.8K
-38.54%
Banana (1kg)
$1.50 Rpย 25.4K
$1.56 Rpย 26.4K
-3.85%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.88 Rpย 31.9K
$2.77 Rpย 46.9K
-32.13%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.50 Rpย 25.3K
$2.22 Rpย 37.6K
-32.43%
Potato (1kg)
$1.34 Rpย 22.7K
$1.99 Rpย 33.8K
-32.66%
Onion (1kg)
$1.91 Rpย 32.2K
$2.29 Rpย 38.8K
-16.59%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.89 Rpย 15.0K
$1.01 Rpย 17.1K
-11.88%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.42 Rpย 7,058
$0.78 Rpย 13.3K
-46.15%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.55 Rpย 43.2K
$3.17 Rpย 53.6K
-19.56%
Wine (Bottle)
$25.45 Rpย 430.7K
$23.70 Rpย 401.1K
7.38%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.05 Rpย 34.7K
$2.78 Rpย 47.0K
-26.26%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.13 Rpย 53.0K
$2.75 Rpย 46.5K
13.82%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Banda Aceh
Ubud, Bali
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.32 Rpย 5,488
$0.27 Rpย 4,514
18.52%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$10.04 Rpย 169.9K
$8.14 Rpย 137.7K
23.34%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.54 Rpย 9,105
$0.45 Rpย 7,609
20.00%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.38 Rpย 6,351
$0.42 Rpย 7,192
-9.52%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$2.89 Rpย 49.0K
$6.18 Rpย 104.6K
-53.24%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.61 Rpย 10.3K
$0.80 Rpย 13.5K
-23.75%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$24.2K Rpย 409.2M
$26.2K Rpย 443.1M
-7.64%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$28.0K Rpย 474.1M
$31.6K Rpย 534.8M
-11.35%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Banda Aceh
Ubud, Bali
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$69.8 Rpย 1.2M
$80.7 Rpย 1.4M
-13.51%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.20 Rpย 71.2K
$4.12 Rpย 69.8K
1.94%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.02 Rpย 389.5K
$23.70 Rpย 401.0K
-2.87%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Banda Aceh
Ubud, Bali
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$22.64 Rpย 383.2K
$96.9 Rpย 1.6M
-76.63%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.11 Rpย 103.5K
$6.29 Rpย 106.4K
-2.86%
Cinema Ticket
$3.00 Rpย 50.7K
$4.11 Rpย 69.5K
-27.01%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Banda Aceh
Ubud, Bali
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$92.9 Rpย 1.6M
$298 Rpย 5.0M
-68.86%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$7,608 Rpย 128.7M
$6,540 Rpย 110.7M
16.33%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Banda Aceh
Ubud, Bali
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$32.80 Rpย 555.1K
$53.4 Rpย 904.2K
-38.61%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$23.25 Rpย 393.5K
$38.33 Rpย 648.6K
-39.34%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$35.94 Rpย 608.2K
$86.4 Rpย 1.5M
-58.39%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$33.54 Rpย 567.5K
$78.9 Rpย 1.3M
-57.50%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Banda Aceh
Ubud, Bali
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$257 Rpย 4.3M
$1,015 Rpย 17.2M
-74.69%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$159 Rpย 2.7M
$669 Rpย 11.3M
-76.28%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$597 Rpย 10.1M
$3,348 Rpย 56.7M
-82.16%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$336 Rpย 5.7M
$2,114 Rpย 35.8M
-84.10%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,219 Rpย 20.6M
$3,020 Rpย 51.1M
-59.63%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$787 Rpย 13.3M
$2,334 Rpย 39.5M
-66.28%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Banda Aceh
Ubud, Bali
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$178 Rpย 3.0M
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
9.15
13.28
-31.10%

CityCost data is based on AI and user input โ€“ minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Banda Aceh: January 12, 2026

Last update for Ubud, Bali: January 12, 2026

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