Cost of Living Comparison Between Ca Mau and Ubud Cost of Living Comparison Between Ca Mau and Ubud

🙂 Solo nomad: Ca Mau is 37.9% cheaper than Ubud without rent, and 1.4% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Ca Mau is 12.7% cheaper than Ubud without rent, and 1.6% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Ca Mau
Ubud
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.97 ₫51.2K
$3 Rp 48.8K
-34.33%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$21.33 ₫555.1K
$12.52 Rp 203.2K
70.37%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.36 ₫113.4K
$3.18 Rp 51.6K
37.11%
Cappuccino
$1.62 ₫42.2K
$2.21 Rp 35.9K
-26.70%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.51 ₫13.2K
$1.1 Rp 17.9K
-53.64%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.3 ₫7,876
$0.26 Rp 4,217
15.38%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$0.92 ₫24K
$2.5 Rp 40.5K
-63.20%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.5 ₫39.1K
$3.2 Rp 51.9K
-53.13%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Ca Mau
Ubud
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.42 ₫36.9K
$1.49 Rp 24.2K
-4.70%
White Bread (500g)
$0.92 ₫23.8K
$1.67 Rp 27K
-44.91%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.99 ₫25.7K
$1.14 Rp 18.5K
-13.16%
Eggs
$1.46 ₫38.1K
$2.27 Rp 36.9K
-35.68%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.76 ₫306K
$13.94 Rp 226.3K
-15.64%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.69 ₫95.9K
$4 Rp 64.8K
-7.75%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.98 ₫259.6K
$11.3 Rp 183.4K
-11.68%
Apples (1kg)
$2.63 ₫68.5K
$3.6 Rp 58.4K
-26.94%
Banana (1kg)
$1.07 ₫27.8K
$1.53 Rp 24.8K
-30.07%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.29 ₫33.5K
$2.65 Rp 43K
-51.32%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.12 ₫29.2K
$1.38 Rp 22.4K
-18.84%
Potato (1kg)
$1.02 ₫26.7K
$1.58 Rp 25.6K
-35.44%
Onion (1kg)
$1.02 ₫26.5K
$2.16 Rp 35.1K
-52.78%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.59 ₫15.3K
$1.04 Rp 16.9K
-43.27%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.48 ₫12.5K
$0.56 Rp 9,114
-14.29%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.32 ₫34.5K
$2.23 Rp 36.3K
-40.81%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.97 ₫259.3K
$14.98 Rp 243.2K
-33.44%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.76 ₫19.7K
$2.43 Rp 39.5K
-68.72%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.61 ₫41.8K
$2.64 Rp 42.8K
-39.02%
🚌 Getting Around
Ca Mau
Ubud
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.34 ₫8,867
$0.32 Rp 5,203
6.25%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$6.43 ₫167.3K
$10.12 Rp 164.3K
-36.46%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.8 ₫20.9K
$0.49 Rp 7,888
63.27%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.62 ₫16K
$0.34 Rp 5,573
82.35%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$2.82 ₫73.5K
$6.04 Rp 98K
-53.31%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.89 ₫23.2K
$0.73 Rp 11.9K
21.92%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$35.5K ₫922.7M
$26.2K Rp 425.6M
35.25%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$32.2K ₫836.7M
$31.9K Rp 518.5M
0.67%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ca Mau
Ubud
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$75.6 ₫2M
$62.6 Rp 1M
20.72%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$5.98 ₫155.5K
$4.1 Rp 66.6K
45.85%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$8.82 ₫229.6K
$24.32 Rp 394.7K
-63.73%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Ca Mau
Ubud
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$21.72 ₫565.2K
$22.6 Rp 366.9K
-3.89%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$7.88 ₫205K
$6.26 Rp 101.5K
25.88%
Cinema Ticket
$3.09 ₫80.5K
$3.29 Rp 53.4K
-6.08%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Ca Mau
Ubud
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$269 ₫7M
$93.2 Rp 1.5M
188.88%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$11.5K ₫298.4M
$6,098 Rp 99M
88.09%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Ca Mau
Ubud
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$40.16 ₫1M
$52.8 Rp 857.4K
-23.97%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$22.77 ₫592.4K
$24.84 Rp 403.3K
-8.33%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$86.6 ₫2.3M
$85.2 Rp 1.4M
1.64%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$73.3 ₫1.9M
$72.5 Rp 1.2M
1.12%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Ca Mau
Ubud
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$357 ₫9.3M
$259 Rp 4.2M
38.02%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$247 ₫6.4M
$159 Rp 2.6M
55.37%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$687 ₫17.9M
$578 Rp 9.4M
19.00%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$461 ₫12M
$336 Rp 5.5M
37.04%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,368 ₫61.6M
$1,000 Rp 16.2M
136.71%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,090 ₫28.4M
$860 Rp 14M
26.71%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Ca Mau
Ubud
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$182 Rp 3M
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
9.1
13.28
-31.48%

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Last update for Ca Mau: October 27, 2025

Last update for Ubud: October 29, 2025

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