Cost of Living Comparison Between Ben Arous and Ubud Cost of Living Comparison Between Ben Arous and Ubud

🙂 Solo nomad: Ben Arous is 27.2% cheaper than Ubud without rent, and 10.3% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Ben Arous is 5.5% cheaper than Ubud without rent, and 3.7% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Ben Arous
Ubud
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.36 TND 9.78
$3 Rp 48.8K
12.00%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$22.13 TND 64.4
$12.52 Rp 203.2K
76.76%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.15 TND 12.09
$3.18 Rp 51.6K
30.50%
Cappuccino
$0.77 TND 2.24
$2.21 Rp 35.9K
-65.16%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.6 TND 1.75
$1.1 Rp 17.9K
-45.45%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.28 TND 0.82
$0.26 Rp 4,217
7.69%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.55 TND 4.51
$2.5 Rp 40.5K
-38.00%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.93 TND 5.6
$3.2 Rp 51.9K
-39.69%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Ben Arous
Ubud
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.51 TND 1.49
$1.49 Rp 24.2K
-65.77%
White Bread (500g)
$0.18 TND 0.53
$1.67 Rp 27K
-89.22%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.68 TND 4.88
$1.14 Rp 18.5K
47.37%
Eggs
$1.62 TND 4.71
$2.27 Rp 36.9K
-28.63%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.38 TND 33.12
$13.94 Rp 226.3K
-18.36%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.33 TND 18.41
$4 Rp 64.8K
58.25%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$14.49 TND 42.15
$11.3 Rp 183.4K
28.23%
Apples (1kg)
$2.04 TND 5.94
$3.6 Rp 58.4K
-43.33%
Banana (1kg)
$2.94 TND 8.54
$1.53 Rp 24.8K
92.16%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.13 TND 3.28
$2.65 Rp 43K
-57.36%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.76 TND 2.21
$1.38 Rp 22.4K
-44.93%
Potato (1kg)
$0.78 TND 2.28
$1.58 Rp 25.6K
-50.63%
Onion (1kg)
$0.77 TND 2.24
$2.16 Rp 35.1K
-64.35%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.43 TND 1.25
$1.04 Rp 16.9K
-58.65%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.32 TND 0.94
$0.56 Rp 9,114
-42.86%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.6 TND 10.47
$2.23 Rp 36.3K
61.43%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.74 TND 19.61
$14.98 Rp 243.2K
-55.01%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.1 TND 3.21
$2.43 Rp 39.5K
-54.73%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.24 TND 3.61
$2.64 Rp 42.8K
-53.03%
🚌 Getting Around
Ben Arous
Ubud
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.42 TND 1.23
$0.32 Rp 5,203
31.25%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$13.44 TND 39.11
$10.12 Rp 164.3K
32.81%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.3 TND 0.87
$0.49 Rp 7,888
-38.78%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.31 TND 0.9
$0.34 Rp 5,573
-8.82%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$3.47 TND 10.11
$6.04 Rp 98K
-42.55%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.85 TND 2.47
$0.73 Rp 11.9K
16.44%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$40.7K TND 118.3K
$26.2K Rp 425.6M
55.09%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$34.3K TND 99.9K
$31.9K Rp 518.5M
7.48%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ben Arous
Ubud
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$48.94 TND 142
$62.6 Rp 1M
-21.83%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.92 TND 28.87
$4.1 Rp 66.6K
141.95%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$20.78 TND 60.5
$24.32 Rp 394.7K
-14.56%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Ben Arous
Ubud
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$31.95 TND 93
$22.6 Rp 366.9K
41.37%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$17.03 TND 49.56
$6.26 Rp 101.5K
172.04%
Cinema Ticket
$5 TND 14.54
$3.29 Rp 53.4K
51.98%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Ben Arous
Ubud
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$110 TND 322
$93.2 Rp 1.5M
18.53%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$2,507 TND 7,295
$6,098 Rp 99M
-58.89%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Ben Arous
Ubud
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$44.16 TND 129
$52.8 Rp 857.4K
-16.40%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$44.11 TND 128
$24.84 Rp 403.3K
77.58%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$96.2 TND 280
$85.2 Rp 1.4M
12.85%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$80.2 TND 233
$72.5 Rp 1.2M
10.63%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Ben Arous
Ubud
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$188 TND 546
$259 Rp 4.2M
-27.45%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$134 TND 390
$159 Rp 2.6M
-15.73%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$371 TND 1,080
$578 Rp 9.4M
-35.73%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$267 TND 777
$336 Rp 5.5M
-20.53%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$940 TND 2,734
$1,000 Rp 16.2M
-6.08%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$422 TND 1,228
$860 Rp 14M
-50.97%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Ben Arous
Ubud
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$256 TND 745
$182 Rp 3M
40.39%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
10.96
13.28
-17.47%

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Last update for Ben Arous: October 28, 2025

Last update for Ubud: October 29, 2025

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