Cost of Living Comparison Between Boras and Ubud Cost of Living Comparison Between Boras and Ubud

😐 Solo nomad: Boras is 69.5% more expensive than Ubud without rent, and 172.3% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Boras is 80.7% more expensive than Ubud without rent, and 135.7% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Boras
Ubud
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$12.51 SEK 118
$3 Rp 48.8K
317.00%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$71.2 SEK 672
$12.52 Rp 203.2K
468.45%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.72 SEK 101
$3.18 Rp 51.6K
237.11%
Cappuccino
$4.54 SEK 42.92
$2.21 Rp 35.9K
105.43%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.25 SEK 21.25
$1.1 Rp 17.9K
104.55%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.17 SEK 20.5
$0.26 Rp 4,217
734.62%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$8.02 SEK 75.8
$2.5 Rp 40.5K
220.80%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.17 SEK 67.7
$3.2 Rp 51.9K
124.06%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Boras
Ubud
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.61 SEK 15.22
$1.49 Rp 24.2K
8.05%
White Bread (500g)
$2.2 SEK 20.82
$1.67 Rp 27K
31.74%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.08 SEK 29.06
$1.14 Rp 18.5K
170.18%
Eggs
$4.47 SEK 42.19
$2.27 Rp 36.9K
96.92%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.12 SEK 124
$13.94 Rp 226.3K
-5.88%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$11.46 SEK 108
$4 Rp 64.8K
186.50%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$16.86 SEK 159
$11.3 Rp 183.4K
49.20%
Apples (1kg)
$2.77 SEK 26.18
$3.6 Rp 58.4K
-23.06%
Banana (1kg)
$2.76 SEK 26.12
$1.53 Rp 24.8K
80.39%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.68 SEK 25.31
$2.65 Rp 43K
1.13%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.58 SEK 33.82
$1.38 Rp 22.4K
159.42%
Potato (1kg)
$1.55 SEK 14.62
$1.58 Rp 25.6K
-1.90%
Onion (1kg)
$1.55 SEK 14.67
$2.16 Rp 35.1K
-28.24%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.42 SEK 13.41
$1.04 Rp 16.9K
36.54%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.47 SEK 13.89
$0.56 Rp 9,114
162.50%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7.78 SEK 73.5
$2.23 Rp 36.3K
248.88%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.96 SEK 94.1
$14.98 Rp 243.2K
-33.51%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.02 SEK 19.07
$2.43 Rp 39.5K
-16.87%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.78 SEK 16.83
$2.64 Rp 42.8K
-32.58%
🚌 Getting Around
Boras
Ubud
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.61 SEK 34.1
$0.32 Rp 5,203
1028.13%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$85.8 SEK 810
$10.12 Rp 164.3K
747.33%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$6.34 SEK 59.9
$0.49 Rp 7,888
1193.88%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.89 SEK 17.88
$0.34 Rp 5,573
455.88%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$63.1 SEK 596
$6.04 Rp 98K
945.20%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.88 SEK 17.77
$0.73 Rp 11.9K
157.53%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26K SEK 245.9K
$26.2K Rp 425.6M
-0.72%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$25.1K SEK 237K
$31.9K Rp 518.5M
-21.45%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Boras
Ubud
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$76.5 SEK 723
$62.6 Rp 1M
22.15%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$28.65 SEK 271
$4.1 Rp 66.6K
598.78%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$28.34 SEK 268
$24.32 Rp 394.7K
16.53%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Boras
Ubud
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$33.92 SEK 320
$22.6 Rp 366.9K
50.09%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$23.9 SEK 226
$6.26 Rp 101.5K
281.79%
Cinema Ticket
$15.85 SEK 150
$3.29 Rp 53.4K
381.76%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Boras
Ubud
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$156 SEK 1,477
$93.2 Rp 1.5M
67.76%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$4,205 SEK 39.7K
$6,098 Rp 99M
-31.04%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Boras
Ubud
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$78.7 SEK 743
$52.8 Rp 857.4K
48.90%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$39.66 SEK 375
$24.84 Rp 403.3K
59.66%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$96.8 SEK 914
$85.2 Rp 1.4M
13.51%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$107 SEK 1,008
$72.5 Rp 1.2M
47.29%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Boras
Ubud
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$848 SEK 8,009
$259 Rp 4.2M
227.55%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$906 SEK 8,556
$159 Rp 2.6M
470.08%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,385 SEK 13.1K
$578 Rp 9.4M
139.87%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,082 SEK 10.2K
$336 Rp 5.5M
222.03%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,726 SEK 35.2K
$1,000 Rp 16.2M
272.48%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,820 SEK 26.6K
$860 Rp 14M
227.75%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Boras
Ubud
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,593 SEK 24.5K
$182 Rp 3M
1321.27%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.8
13.28
-63.86%

Citycost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Boras: October 28, 2025

Last update for Ubud: October 29, 2025

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