Cost of Living Comparison Between Cabarete and Ubud Cost of Living Comparison Between Cabarete and Ubud

😐 Solo nomad: Cabarete is 4.7% more expensive than Ubud without rent, and 18.2% more expensive with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Cabarete is 5.8% cheaper than Ubud without rent, and 13.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Cabarete
Ubud
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.19 DOP 364
$3 Rp 48.8K
106.33%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$36.2 DOP 2,131
$12.52 Rp 203.2K
189.14%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.04 DOP 356
$3.18 Rp 51.6K
89.94%
Cappuccino
$2.26 DOP 133
$2.21 Rp 35.9K
2.26%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.04 DOP 61
$1.1 Rp 17.9K
-5.45%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.84 DOP 49.35
$0.26 Rp 4,217
223.08%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.54 DOP 149
$2.5 Rp 40.5K
1.60%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.7 DOP 218
$3.2 Rp 51.9K
15.63%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Cabarete
Ubud
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.91 DOP 53.6
$1.49 Rp 24.2K
-38.93%
White Bread (500g)
$1.43 DOP 84
$1.67 Rp 27K
-14.37%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.47 DOP 86.5
$1.14 Rp 18.5K
28.95%
Eggs
$1.68 DOP 98.7
$2.27 Rp 36.9K
-25.99%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.31 DOP 430
$13.94 Rp 226.3K
-47.56%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.78 DOP 282
$4 Rp 64.8K
19.50%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$5.6 DOP 329
$11.3 Rp 183.4K
-50.44%
Apples (1kg)
$0.97 DOP 57.4
$3.6 Rp 58.4K
-73.06%
Banana (1kg)
$0.86 DOP 50.5
$1.53 Rp 24.8K
-43.79%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.92 DOP 113
$2.65 Rp 43K
-27.55%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.32 DOP 77.9
$1.38 Rp 22.4K
-4.35%
Potato (1kg)
$1.1 DOP 64.9
$1.58 Rp 25.6K
-30.38%
Onion (1kg)
$1.74 DOP 102
$2.16 Rp 35.1K
-19.44%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.09 DOP 64.4
$1.04 Rp 16.9K
4.81%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.95 DOP 55.8
$0.56 Rp 9,114
69.64%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.37 DOP 198
$2.23 Rp 36.3K
51.12%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.4 DOP 613
$14.98 Rp 243.2K
-30.57%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.27 DOP 134
$2.43 Rp 39.5K
-6.58%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.81 DOP 165
$2.64 Rp 42.8K
6.44%
🚌 Getting Around
Cabarete
Ubud
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.7 DOP 41.25
$0.32 Rp 5,203
118.75%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$10.12 Rp 164.3K
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.42 DOP 202
$0.49 Rp 7,888
597.96%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.13 DOP 125
$0.34 Rp 5,573
526.47%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.96 DOP 351
$6.04 Rp 98K
-1.32%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.3 DOP 76.6
$0.73 Rp 11.9K
78.08%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.2K DOP 1.5M
$26.2K Rp 425.6M
0.12%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.1K DOP 1.8M
$31.9K Rp 518.5M
-2.67%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Cabarete
Ubud
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$50.7 DOP 2,984
$62.6 Rp 1M
-19.04%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$24.98 DOP 1,470
$4.1 Rp 66.6K
509.27%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$16.76 DOP 986
$24.32 Rp 394.7K
-31.09%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Cabarete
Ubud
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$43.52 DOP 2,562
$22.6 Rp 366.9K
92.57%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$6.26 Rp 101.5K
-
Cinema Ticket
$6.82 DOP 401
$3.29 Rp 53.4K
107.29%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Cabarete
Ubud
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$271 DOP 16K
$93.2 Rp 1.5M
190.88%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$8,004 DOP 471.2K
$6,098 Rp 99M
31.26%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Cabarete
Ubud
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$60 DOP 3,533
$52.8 Rp 857.4K
13.63%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$50.4 DOP 2,967
$24.84 Rp 403.3K
102.90%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$97.9 DOP 5,764
$85.2 Rp 1.4M
14.86%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$116 DOP 6,823
$72.5 Rp 1.2M
59.91%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Cabarete
Ubud
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$860 DOP 50.6K
$259 Rp 4.2M
232.10%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$259 DOP 15.3K
$159 Rp 2.6M
63.20%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$591 DOP 34.8K
$578 Rp 9.4M
2.39%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$371 DOP 21.9K
$336 Rp 5.5M
10.48%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,118 DOP 65.8K
$1,000 Rp 16.2M
11.78%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$780 DOP 45.9K
$860 Rp 14M
-9.35%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Cabarete
Ubud
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$238 DOP 14K
$182 Rp 3M
30.69%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
12.9
13.28
-2.86%

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

Last update for Cabarete: October 29, 2025

Last update for Ubud: October 29, 2025

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