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

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Bistrita is 25.6% cheaper than Ubud, Bali without rent, and 37.5% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Bistrita is 24% more expensive than Ubud, Bali without rent, and 48.7% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Bistrita
Ubud, Bali
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$7.56 RONย 33.09
$3.43 Rpย 58.1K
120.41%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$45.84 RONย 201
$32.70 Rpย 553.4K
40.18%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.84 RONย 29.98
$5.04 Rpย 85.2K
35.71%
Cappuccino
$2.84 RONย 12.42
$2.85 Rpย 48.2K
-0.35%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.52 RONย 6.66
$1.34 Rpย 22.8K
13.43%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.40 RONย 6.12
$0.75 Rpย 12.6K
86.67%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.84 RONย 12.45
$2.90 Rpย 49.1K
-2.07%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.79 RONย 12.22
$3.94 Rpย 66.7K
-29.19%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Bistrita
Ubud, Bali
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.52 RONย 6.65
$1.80 Rpย 30.5K
-15.56%
White Bread (500g)
$1.21 RONย 5.30
$2.55 Rpย 43.2K
-52.55%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.18 RONย 5.15
$1.19 Rpย 20.2K
-0.84%
Eggs
$3.24 RONย 14.17
$2.42 Rpย 40.9K
33.88%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$6.77 RONย 29.64
$14.38 Rpย 243.4K
-52.92%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.99 RONย 26.23
$4.21 Rpย 71.2K
42.28%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.06 RONย 39.69
$11.88 Rpย 201.0K
-23.74%
Apples (1kg)
$1.14 RONย 4.99
$3.71 Rpย 62.8K
-69.27%
Banana (1kg)
$1.51 RONย 6.63
$1.56 Rpย 26.4K
-3.21%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.71 RONย 7.49
$2.77 Rpย 46.9K
-38.27%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.23 RONย 9.78
$2.22 Rpย 37.6K
0.45%
Potato (1kg)
$0.80 RONย 3.50
$1.99 Rpย 33.8K
-59.80%
Onion (1kg)
$0.66 RONย 2.89
$2.29 Rpย 38.8K
-71.18%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.02 RONย 4.46
$1.01 Rpย 17.1K
0.99%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.89 RONย 3.90
$0.78 Rpย 13.3K
14.10%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.23 RONย 22.89
$3.17 Rpย 53.6K
64.98%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.04 RONย 30.82
$23.70 Rpย 401.1K
-70.30%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.98 RONย 4.30
$2.78 Rpย 47.0K
-64.75%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.18 RONย 5.16
$2.75 Rpย 46.5K
-57.09%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Bistrita
Ubud, Bali
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.45 RONย 1.96
$0.27 Rpย 4,514
66.67%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$23.38 RONย 102
$8.14 Rpย 137.7K
187.22%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.60 RONย 2.64
$0.45 Rpย 7,609
33.33%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.64 RONย 2.82
$0.42 Rpย 7,192
52.38%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.01 RONย 30.69
$6.18 Rpย 104.6K
13.43%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.53 RONย 6.69
$0.80 Rpย 13.5K
91.25%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$28.4K RONย 124.3K
$26.2K Rpย 443.1M
8.40%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$25.9K RONย 113.4K
$31.6K Rpย 534.8M
-18.04%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Bistrita
Ubud, Bali
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$139 RONย 609
$80.7 Rpย 1.4M
72.49%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$7.89 RONย 34.55
$4.12 Rpย 69.8K
91.50%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$7.05 RONย 30.90
$23.70 Rpย 401.0K
-70.25%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Bistrita
Ubud, Bali
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$46.56 RONย 204
$96.9 Rpย 1.6M
-51.93%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$34.94 RONย 153
$6.29 Rpย 106.4K
455.48%
Cinema Ticket
$6.72 RONย 29.44
$4.11 Rpย 69.5K
63.50%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Bistrita
Ubud, Bali
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$423 RONย 1,851
$298 Rpย 5.0M
41.64%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,984 RONย 30.6K
$6,540 Rpย 110.7M
6.79%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Bistrita
Ubud, Bali
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$68.3 RONย 299
$53.4 Rpย 904.2K
27.74%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$34.57 RONย 151
$38.33 Rpย 648.6K
-9.81%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$68.6 RONย 300
$86.4 Rpย 1.5M
-20.61%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$93.1 RONย 408
$78.9 Rpย 1.3M
17.97%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Bistrita
Ubud, Bali
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$237 RONย 1,037
$1,015 Rpย 17.2M
-76.68%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$198 RONย 866
$669 Rpย 11.3M
-70.42%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$408 RONย 1,785
$3,348 Rpย 56.7M
-87.83%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$341 RONย 1,492
$2,114 Rpย 35.8M
-83.89%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,575 RONย 6,899
$3,020 Rpย 51.1M
-47.84%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,235 RONย 5,411
$2,334 Rpย 39.5M
-47.07%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Bistrita
Ubud, Bali
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$899 RONย 3,939
$178 Rpย 3.0M
404.07%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.5
13.28
-51.05%

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Last update for Bistrita: January 12, 2026

Last update for Ubud, Bali: January 12, 2026

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