Cost of Living Comparison Between Bariloche and Ubud, Bali Cost of Living Comparison Between Bariloche and Ubud, Bali

😐 Solo nomad: Bariloche is 16.9% more expensive than Ubud, Bali without rent, and 17.6% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Bariloche is 2.1% more expensive than Ubud, Bali without rent, and 27.8% cheaper with rent.
Currency
šŸ½ Eating Out
Bariloche
Ubud, Bali
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$11.03 ARSĀ 16.0K
$3.47 RpĀ 58.7K
217.87%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$25.63 ARSĀ 37.2K
$32.10 RpĀ 543.7K
-20.16%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.19 ARSĀ 13.3K
$4.86 RpĀ 82.3K
89.09%
Cappuccino
$3.67 ARSĀ 5,328
$2.82 RpĀ 47.8K
30.14%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.80 ARSĀ 2,612
$1.37 RpĀ 23.3K
31.39%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.71 ARSĀ 2,486
$0.73 RpĀ 12.4K
134.25%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.19 ARSĀ 3,184
$2.90 RpĀ 49.1K
-24.48%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.49 ARSĀ 3,614
$3.92 RpĀ 66.4K
-36.48%
šŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Bariloche
Ubud, Bali
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.48 ARSĀ 2,143
$1.74 RpĀ 29.5K
-14.94%
White Bread (500g)
$2.92 ARSĀ 4,247
$2.44 RpĀ 41.4K
19.67%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.93 ARSĀ 4,257
$1.17 RpĀ 19.8K
150.43%
Eggs
$2.56 ARSĀ 3,719
$2.35 RpĀ 39.9K
8.94%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.95 ARSĀ 15.9K
$14.78 RpĀ 250.3K
-25.91%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.70 ARSĀ 12.6K
$4.25 RpĀ 72.0K
104.71%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.94 ARSĀ 17.3K
$12.21 RpĀ 206.9K
-2.21%
Apples (1kg)
$1.92 ARSĀ 2,783
$3.72 RpĀ 63.0K
-48.39%
Banana (1kg)
$2.08 ARSĀ 3,026
$1.56 RpĀ 26.3K
33.33%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.93 ARSĀ 2,804
$2.69 RpĀ 45.6K
-28.25%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.66 ARSĀ 3,857
$2.34 RpĀ 39.6K
13.68%
Potato (1kg)
$1.11 ARSĀ 1,619
$2.00 RpĀ 33.9K
-44.50%
Onion (1kg)
$0.92 ARSĀ 1,337
$2.31 RpĀ 39.1K
-60.17%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.80 ARSĀ 2,621
$1.01 RpĀ 17.2K
78.22%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.21 ARSĀ 1,762
$0.73 RpĀ 12.3K
65.75%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.51 ARSĀ 3,641
$3.31 RpĀ 56.1K
-24.17%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.80 ARSĀ 11.3K
$25.14 RpĀ 425.9K
-68.97%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.49 ARSĀ 3,615
$2.90 RpĀ 49.1K
-14.14%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.98 ARSĀ 4,332
$2.77 RpĀ 46.9K
7.58%
🚌 Getting Around
Bariloche
Ubud, Bali
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.99 ARSĀ 1,431
$0.27 RpĀ 4,544
266.67%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$8.26 RpĀ 139.9K
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.48 ARSĀ 2,154
$0.45 RpĀ 7,664
228.89%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.17 ARSĀ 1,705
$0.42 RpĀ 7,157
178.57%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.07 ARSĀ 8,822
$6.26 RpĀ 106.0K
-3.04%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.07 ARSĀ 1,549
$0.86 RpĀ 14.6K
24.42%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$28.9K ARSĀ 42.0M
$25.9K RpĀ 438.6M
11.60%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$32.0K ARSĀ 46.5M
$31.9K RpĀ 540.2M
0.33%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Bariloche
Ubud, Bali
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$56.3 ARSĀ 81.8K
$80.8 RpĀ 1.4M
-30.25%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$21.99 ARSĀ 31.9K
$3.98 RpĀ 67.3K
452.51%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$18.59 ARSĀ 27.0K
$23.55 RpĀ 398.8K
-21.06%
šŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Bariloche
Ubud, Bali
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$50.7 ARSĀ 73.6K
$97.3 RpĀ 1.6M
-47.90%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$25.17 ARSĀ 36.6K
$6.42 RpĀ 108.8K
292.06%
Cinema Ticket
$6.25 ARSĀ 9,076
$4.16 RpĀ 70.5K
50.24%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Bariloche
Ubud, Bali
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$220 ARSĀ 319.5K
$294 RpĀ 5.0M
-25.18%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$4,005 ARSĀ 5.8M
$6,548 RpĀ 110.9M
-38.84%
šŸ‘•šŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Bariloche
Ubud, Bali
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$65.2 ARSĀ 94.7K
$54.2 RpĀ 917.5K
20.31%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$54.0 ARSĀ 78.4K
$37.95 RpĀ 642.8K
42.35%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$95.3 ARSĀ 138.4K
$88.1 RpĀ 1.5M
8.18%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$103 ARSĀ 149.9K
$78.1 RpĀ 1.3M
32.14%
šŸ  Accommodation & Living
Bariloche
Ubud, Bali
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$540 ARSĀ 784.4K
$995 RpĀ 16.9M
-45.73%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$407 ARSĀ 591.5K
$668 RpĀ 11.3M
-39.01%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$942 ARSĀ 1.4M
$3,391 RpĀ 57.4M
-72.23%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$970 ARSĀ 1.4M
$2,080 RpĀ 35.2M
-53.36%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,039 ARSĀ 3.0M
$3,037 RpĀ 51.4M
-32.86%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,499 ARSĀ 3.6M
$2,378 RpĀ 40.3M
5.06%
šŸ’µ Salaries & Financials
Bariloche
Ubud, Bali
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$963 ARSĀ 1.4M
$180 RpĀ 3.0M
436.38%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
87.5
13.28
558.89%

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Last update for Bariloche: March 1, 2026

Last update for Ubud, Bali: March 1, 2026

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