Cost of Living Comparison Between Budaiya and Ubud Cost of Living Comparison Between Budaiya and Ubud

😐 Solo nomad: Budaiya is 1% more expensive than Ubud without rent, and 7.7% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Budaiya is 30.3% more expensive than Ubud without rent, and 0.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Budaiya
Ubud
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$5.37 BHD 2.03
$3 Rp 48.8K
79.00%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$53.9 BHD 20.32
$12.52 Rp 203.2K
330.43%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.45 BHD 2.81
$3.18 Rp 51.6K
134.28%
Cappuccino
$5.09 BHD 1.92
$2.21 Rp 35.9K
130.32%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.77 BHD 0.29
$1.1 Rp 17.9K
-30.00%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.28 BHD 0.11
$0.26 Rp 4,217
7.69%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$8.02 BHD 3.03
$2.5 Rp 40.5K
220.80%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$10.56 BHD 3.98
$3.2 Rp 51.9K
230.00%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Budaiya
Ubud
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.71 BHD 0.64
$1.49 Rp 24.2K
14.77%
White Bread (500g)
$1.3 BHD 0.49
$1.67 Rp 27K
-22.16%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.18 BHD 0.44
$1.14 Rp 18.5K
3.51%
Eggs
$1.55 BHD 0.59
$2.27 Rp 36.9K
-31.72%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$2.62 BHD 0.99
$13.94 Rp 226.3K
-81.21%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.64 BHD 2.88
$4 Rp 64.8K
91.00%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$3.87 BHD 1.46
$11.3 Rp 183.4K
-65.75%
Apples (1kg)
$2.42 BHD 0.91
$3.6 Rp 58.4K
-32.78%
Banana (1kg)
$2.1 BHD 0.79
$1.53 Rp 24.8K
37.25%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.68 BHD 0.63
$2.65 Rp 43K
-36.60%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.09 BHD 0.41
$1.38 Rp 22.4K
-21.01%
Potato (1kg)
$0.78 BHD 0.29
$1.58 Rp 25.6K
-50.63%
Onion (1kg)
$1.08 BHD 0.41
$2.16 Rp 35.1K
-50.00%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.35 BHD 0.51
$1.04 Rp 16.9K
29.81%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.51 BHD 0.19
$0.56 Rp 9,114
-8.93%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.73 BHD 2.16
$2.23 Rp 36.3K
156.95%
Wine (Bottle)
$13.34 BHD 5.03
$14.98 Rp 243.2K
-10.95%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.77 BHD 0.67
$2.43 Rp 39.5K
-27.16%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.68 BHD 0.63
$2.64 Rp 42.8K
-36.36%
🚌 Getting Around
Budaiya
Ubud
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
-
$0.32 Rp 5,203
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$10.12 Rp 164.3K
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.59 BHD 0.98
$0.49 Rp 7,888
428.57%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.6 BHD 0.98
$0.34 Rp 5,573
664.71%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$26.84 BHD 10.12
$6.04 Rp 98K
344.37%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.39 BHD 0.15
$0.73 Rp 11.9K
-46.58%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$37.3K BHD 14.1K
$26.2K Rp 425.6M
42.24%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$21.1K BHD 7,966
$31.9K Rp 518.5M
-33.87%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Budaiya
Ubud
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$91.9 BHD 34.65
$62.6 Rp 1M
46.75%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$26.89 BHD 10.14
$4.1 Rp 66.6K
555.85%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$26.14 BHD 9.86
$24.32 Rp 394.7K
7.48%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Budaiya
Ubud
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
-
$22.6 Rp 366.9K
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$6.26 Rp 101.5K
-
Cinema Ticket
$7.97 BHD 3.01
$3.29 Rp 53.4K
142.25%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Budaiya
Ubud
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$390 BHD 147
$93.2 Rp 1.5M
318.83%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$8,812 BHD 3,323
$6,098 Rp 99M
44.50%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Budaiya
Ubud
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$45.57 BHD 17.18
$52.8 Rp 857.4K
-13.73%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$62.6 BHD 23.6
$24.84 Rp 403.3K
151.97%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$81.6 BHD 30.77
$85.2 Rp 1.4M
-4.28%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$90 BHD 33.94
$72.5 Rp 1.2M
24.20%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Budaiya
Ubud
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
-
$259 Rp 4.2M
-
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
-
$159 Rp 2.6M
-
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
-
$578 Rp 9.4M
-
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
-
$336 Rp 5.5M
-
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$1,000 Rp 16.2M
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$860 Rp 14M
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Budaiya
Ubud
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$182 Rp 3M
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
8.56
13.28
-35.54%

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Last update for Budaiya: October 29, 2025

Last update for Ubud: October 29, 2025

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