Cost of Living Comparison Between Catania and Ubud Cost of Living Comparison Between Catania and Ubud

😐 Solo nomad: Catania is 45.4% more expensive than Ubud without rent, and 94.6% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Catania is 71.6% more expensive than Ubud without rent, and 96.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Catania
Ubud
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.27 €14.91
$3 Rp 48.8K
475.67%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$69.9 €60.3
$12.52 Rp 203.2K
458.23%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$11.79 €10.18
$3.18 Rp 51.6K
270.75%
Cappuccino
$1.91 €1.65
$2.21 Rp 35.9K
-13.57%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.48 €2.14
$1.1 Rp 17.9K
125.45%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.28 €1.1
$0.26 Rp 4,217
392.31%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.52 €4.76
$2.5 Rp 40.5K
120.80%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.4 €2.93
$3.2 Rp 51.9K
6.25%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Catania
Ubud
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.44 €1.25
$1.49 Rp 24.2K
-3.36%
White Bread (500g)
$1.82 €1.57
$1.67 Rp 27K
8.98%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.4 €2.07
$1.14 Rp 18.5K
110.53%
Eggs
$3.22 €2.78
$2.27 Rp 36.9K
41.85%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.8 €9.32
$13.94 Rp 226.3K
-22.53%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$11.36 €9.8
$4 Rp 64.8K
184.00%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$16 €13.82
$11.3 Rp 183.4K
41.59%
Apples (1kg)
$1.66 €1.43
$3.6 Rp 58.4K
-53.89%
Banana (1kg)
$1.62 €1.4
$1.53 Rp 24.8K
5.88%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.48 €1.28
$2.65 Rp 43K
-44.15%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.75 €1.51
$1.38 Rp 22.4K
26.81%
Potato (1kg)
$1.43 €1.23
$1.58 Rp 25.6K
-9.49%
Onion (1kg)
$1.14 €0.98
$2.16 Rp 35.1K
-47.22%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.89 €0.77
$1.04 Rp 16.9K
-14.42%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.47 €0.4
$0.56 Rp 9,114
-16.07%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.51 €5.62
$2.23 Rp 36.3K
191.93%
Wine (Bottle)
$4.62 €3.99
$14.98 Rp 243.2K
-69.16%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.91 €1.65
$2.43 Rp 39.5K
-21.40%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.15 €2.72
$2.64 Rp 42.8K
19.32%
🚌 Getting Around
Catania
Ubud
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.7 €1.47
$0.32 Rp 5,203
431.25%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$29 €25.03
$10.12 Rp 164.3K
186.56%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$6.8 €5.88
$0.49 Rp 7,888
1287.76%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.07 €0.92
$0.34 Rp 5,573
214.71%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$29.33 €25.33
$6.04 Rp 98K
385.60%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.09 €1.81
$0.73 Rp 11.9K
186.30%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$25.9K €22.3K
$26.2K Rp 425.6M
-1.35%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$25.8K €22.2K
$31.9K Rp 518.5M
-19.36%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Catania
Ubud
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$212 €183
$62.6 Rp 1M
239.07%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$14.58 €12.59
$4.1 Rp 66.6K
255.61%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$38.34 €33.1
$24.32 Rp 394.7K
57.65%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Catania
Ubud
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$59.3 €51.2
$22.6 Rp 366.9K
162.21%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.05 €15.58
$6.26 Rp 101.5K
188.34%
Cinema Ticket
$9.43 €8.14
$3.29 Rp 53.4K
186.63%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Catania
Ubud
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$445 €385
$93.2 Rp 1.5M
377.77%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,904 €5,961
$6,098 Rp 99M
13.22%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Catania
Ubud
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$78 €67.4
$52.8 Rp 857.4K
47.73%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$28.39 €24.51
$24.84 Rp 403.3K
14.29%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$89.3 €77.1
$85.2 Rp 1.4M
4.75%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$115 €98.9
$72.5 Rp 1.2M
58.08%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Catania
Ubud
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$560 €484
$259 Rp 4.2M
116.53%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$394 €340
$159 Rp 2.6M
148.06%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$931 €804
$578 Rp 9.4M
61.19%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$688 €594
$336 Rp 5.5M
104.66%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,658 €1,431
$1,000 Rp 16.2M
65.68%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,390 €1,200
$860 Rp 14M
61.50%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Catania
Ubud
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,051 €1,771
$182 Rp 3M
1024.05%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.59
13.28
-65.44%

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

Last update for Catania: October 28, 2025

Last update for Ubud: October 29, 2025

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