Cost of Living Comparison Between Blumenau - Santa Catarina and Ubud Cost of Living Comparison Between Blumenau - Santa Catarina and Ubud

🙂 Solo nomad: Blumenau - Santa Catarina is 7.1% cheaper than Ubud without rent, and 10.6% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Blumenau - Santa Catarina is 7.5% more expensive than Ubud without rent, and 18.4% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Blumenau - Santa Catarina
Ubud
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$5.51 R$30.57
$3 Rp 48.8K
83.67%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$40.78 R$226
$12.52 Rp 203.2K
225.72%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.07 R$39.23
$3.18 Rp 51.6K
122.33%
Cappuccino
$1.87 R$10.4
$2.21 Rp 35.9K
-15.38%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.08 R$5.97
$1.1 Rp 17.9K
-1.82%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.77 R$4.27
$0.26 Rp 4,217
196.15%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.91 R$16.17
$2.5 Rp 40.5K
16.40%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.24 R$17.96
$3.2 Rp 51.9K
1.25%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Blumenau - Santa Catarina
Ubud
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.82 R$4.57
$1.49 Rp 24.2K
-44.97%
White Bread (500g)
$1.33 R$7.37
$1.67 Rp 27K
-20.36%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.99 R$5.49
$1.14 Rp 18.5K
-13.16%
Eggs
$1.84 R$10.22
$2.27 Rp 36.9K
-18.94%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.07 R$44.78
$13.94 Rp 226.3K
-42.11%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.62 R$20.08
$4 Rp 64.8K
-9.50%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$6.9 R$38.32
$11.3 Rp 183.4K
-38.94%
Apples (1kg)
$2.25 R$12.49
$3.6 Rp 58.4K
-37.50%
Banana (1kg)
$0.85 R$4.71
$1.53 Rp 24.8K
-44.44%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.13 R$6.28
$2.65 Rp 43K
-57.36%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.27 R$7.04
$1.38 Rp 22.4K
-7.97%
Potato (1kg)
$0.99 R$5.49
$1.58 Rp 25.6K
-37.34%
Onion (1kg)
$0.97 R$5.39
$2.16 Rp 35.1K
-55.09%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.7 R$3.89
$1.04 Rp 16.9K
-32.69%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.74 R$4.12
$0.56 Rp 9,114
32.14%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.97 R$10.92
$2.23 Rp 36.3K
-11.66%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.28 R$40.41
$14.98 Rp 243.2K
-51.40%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.38 R$7.66
$2.43 Rp 39.5K
-43.21%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.07 R$17.02
$2.64 Rp 42.8K
16.29%
🚌 Getting Around
Blumenau - Santa Catarina
Ubud
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.02 R$5.68
$0.32 Rp 5,203
218.75%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$47.74 R$265
$10.12 Rp 164.3K
371.74%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.2 R$6.67
$0.49 Rp 7,888
144.90%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.53 R$2.92
$0.34 Rp 5,573
55.88%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$2.73 R$15.15
$6.04 Rp 98K
-54.80%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.05 R$5.85
$0.73 Rp 11.9K
43.84%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$20.3K R$112.4K
$26.2K Rp 425.6M
-22.73%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$27.8K R$154.4K
$31.9K Rp 518.5M
-12.90%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Blumenau - Santa Catarina
Ubud
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$74.9 R$416
$62.6 Rp 1M
19.58%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.76 R$76.4
$4.1 Rp 66.6K
235.61%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$21.07 R$117
$24.32 Rp 394.7K
-13.36%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Blumenau - Santa Catarina
Ubud
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$23.32 R$129
$22.6 Rp 366.9K
3.19%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.19 R$101
$6.26 Rp 101.5K
190.58%
Cinema Ticket
$5.85 R$32.45
$3.29 Rp 53.4K
77.81%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Blumenau - Santa Catarina
Ubud
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$372 R$2,063
$93.2 Rp 1.5M
298.70%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,379 R$35.4K
$6,098 Rp 99M
4.61%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Blumenau - Santa Catarina
Ubud
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$53.1 R$295
$52.8 Rp 857.4K
0.59%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$53.6 R$297
$24.84 Rp 403.3K
115.58%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$84.9 R$471
$85.2 Rp 1.4M
-0.38%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$85.5 R$475
$72.5 Rp 1.2M
17.97%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Blumenau - Santa Catarina
Ubud
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$293 R$1,624
$259 Rp 4.2M
13.06%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$228 R$1,264
$159 Rp 2.6M
43.30%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$648 R$3,598
$578 Rp 9.4M
12.25%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$448 R$2,488
$336 Rp 5.5M
33.37%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,238 R$6,870
$1,000 Rp 16.2M
23.71%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,070 R$5,940
$860 Rp 14M
24.38%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Blumenau - Santa Catarina
Ubud
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$528 R$2,931
$182 Rp 3M
189.47%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
8.4
13.28
-36.75%

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Last update for Blumenau - Santa Catarina: October 26, 2025

Last update for Ubud: October 29, 2025

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