Cost of Living Comparison Between Cambridge and Ubud Cost of Living Comparison Between Cambridge and Ubud

😐 Solo nomad: Cambridge is 71.5% more expensive than Ubud without rent, and 232% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Cambridge is 59.5% more expensive than Ubud without rent, and 191.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Cambridge
Ubud
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$14.51 CA$19.75
$3 Rp 48.8K
383.67%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$65.2 CA$88.8
$12.52 Rp 203.2K
420.93%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.8 CA$13.34
$3.18 Rp 51.6K
208.18%
Cappuccino
$3.68 CA$5.01
$2.21 Rp 35.9K
66.52%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.21 CA$3.01
$1.1 Rp 17.9K
100.91%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.55 CA$2.11
$0.26 Rp 4,217
496.15%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.76 CA$7.84
$2.5 Rp 40.5K
130.40%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$6.73 CA$9.17
$3.2 Rp 51.9K
110.31%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Cambridge
Ubud
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.22 CA$3.03
$1.49 Rp 24.2K
48.99%
White Bread (500g)
$2.31 CA$3.15
$1.67 Rp 27K
38.32%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.84 CA$3.87
$1.14 Rp 18.5K
149.12%
Eggs
$3.24 CA$4.41
$2.27 Rp 36.9K
42.73%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.32 CA$11.33
$13.94 Rp 226.3K
-40.32%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$12 CA$16.34
$4 Rp 64.8K
200.00%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.98 CA$19.04
$11.3 Rp 183.4K
23.72%
Apples (1kg)
$3.92 CA$5.34
$3.6 Rp 58.4K
8.89%
Banana (1kg)
$1.22 CA$1.66
$1.53 Rp 24.8K
-20.26%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.6 CA$4.9
$2.65 Rp 43K
35.85%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.75 CA$5.1
$1.38 Rp 22.4K
171.74%
Potato (1kg)
$2.62 CA$3.57
$1.58 Rp 25.6K
65.82%
Onion (1kg)
$2.49 CA$3.39
$2.16 Rp 35.1K
15.28%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.21 CA$3
$1.04 Rp 16.9K
112.50%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.65 CA$2.24
$0.56 Rp 9,114
194.64%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$13.73 CA$18.68
$2.23 Rp 36.3K
515.70%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.55 CA$14.36
$14.98 Rp 243.2K
-29.57%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.5 CA$3.4
$2.43 Rp 39.5K
2.88%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.21 CA$4.37
$2.64 Rp 42.8K
21.59%
🚌 Getting Around
Cambridge
Ubud
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.64 CA$3.59
$0.32 Rp 5,203
725.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$66.8 CA$91
$10.12 Rp 164.3K
560.47%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.64 CA$3.6
$0.49 Rp 7,888
438.78%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.75 CA$2.38
$0.34 Rp 5,573
414.71%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$23.65 CA$32.19
$6.04 Rp 98K
291.56%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.16 CA$1.58
$0.73 Rp 11.9K
58.90%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$25.1K CA$34.1K
$26.2K Rp 425.6M
-4.35%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$20.9K CA$28.5K
$31.9K Rp 518.5M
-34.43%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Cambridge
Ubud
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$153 CA$208
$62.6 Rp 1M
144.19%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$39.84 CA$54.2
$4.1 Rp 66.6K
871.71%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$55.9 CA$76.1
$24.32 Rp 394.7K
129.81%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Cambridge
Ubud
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$29.41 CA$40.03
$22.6 Rp 366.9K
30.13%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$6.26 Rp 101.5K
-
Cinema Ticket
$11.94 CA$16.25
$3.29 Rp 53.4K
262.92%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Cambridge
Ubud
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$568 CA$773
$93.2 Rp 1.5M
509.14%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.2K CA$13.9K
$6,098 Rp 99M
67.66%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Cambridge
Ubud
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$56.5 CA$77
$52.8 Rp 857.4K
7.04%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$33.92 CA$46.17
$24.84 Rp 403.3K
36.55%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$68.7 CA$93.5
$85.2 Rp 1.4M
-19.43%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$113 CA$153
$72.5 Rp 1.2M
55.42%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Cambridge
Ubud
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,425 CA$1,940
$259 Rp 4.2M
450.72%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,366 CA$1,859
$159 Rp 2.6M
759.69%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,718 CA$3,700
$578 Rp 9.4M
370.70%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,120 CA$2,886
$336 Rp 5.5M
530.72%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$5,276 CA$7,182
$1,000 Rp 16.2M
427.35%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,498 CA$4,762
$860 Rp 14M
306.54%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Cambridge
Ubud
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,735 CA$3,723
$182 Rp 3M
1399.34%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.64
13.28
-50.00%

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

Last update for Cambridge: October 27, 2025

Last update for Ubud: October 29, 2025

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