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Cost of Living Comparison Between Changzhou and Ubud, Bali Cost of Living Comparison Between Changzhou and Ubud, Bali

🙂 Solo nomad: Changzhou is 6.5% cheaper than Ubud, Bali without rent, and 6.6% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Changzhou is 8% cheaper than Ubud, Bali without rent, and 4.1% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Changzhou
Ubud, Bali
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.76 ¥19.49
$2.85 Rp 47.5K
-3.16%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$26.78 ¥189
$12.26 Rp 204.3K
118.43%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.25 ¥30.06
$3.28 Rp 54.6K
29.57%
Cappuccino
$3.06 ¥21.63
$2.3 Rp 38.3K
33.04%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.47 ¥3.34
$1.11 Rp 18.5K
-57.66%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.25 ¥1.75
$0.26 Rp 4,324
-3.85%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$0.72 ¥5.06
$2.4 Rp 40K
-70.00%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.41 ¥10
$3.15 Rp 52.5K
-55.24%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Changzhou
Ubud, Bali
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.98 ¥13.97
$1.49 Rp 24.9K
32.89%
White Bread (500g)
$1.27 ¥8.98
$1.65 Rp 27.5K
-23.03%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.94 ¥6.61
$1.13 Rp 18.9K
-16.81%
Eggs
$1.78 ¥12.6
$2.33 Rp 38.9K
-23.61%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$6.86 ¥48.52
$13.7 Rp 228.3K
-49.93%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$2.47 ¥17.5
$3.97 Rp 66.2K
-37.78%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.87 ¥69.8
$11.22 Rp 187K
-12.03%
Apples (1kg)
$1.74 ¥12.33
$3.48 Rp 57.9K
-50.00%
Banana (1kg)
$1.8 ¥12.7
$1.5 Rp 25K
20.00%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.63 ¥11.54
$2.68 Rp 44.6K
-39.18%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.04 ¥7.32
$1.35 Rp 22.5K
-22.96%
Potato (1kg)
$0.72 ¥5.08
$1.57 Rp 26.2K
-54.14%
Onion (1kg)
$0.94 ¥6.68
$2.1 Rp 34.9K
-55.24%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.36 ¥2.57
$1.03 Rp 17.1K
-65.05%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.53 ¥3.78
$0.57 Rp 9,488
-7.02%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.94 ¥20.81
$2.31 Rp 38.5K
27.27%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.02 ¥70.8
$15.21 Rp 253.5K
-34.12%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.69 ¥4.85
$2.49 Rp 41.5K
-72.29%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.7 ¥12.01
$2.66 Rp 44.3K
-36.09%
🚌 Getting Around
Changzhou
Ubud, Bali
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.29 ¥2.08
$0.29 Rp 4,911
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$13.56 ¥95.9
$10.03 Rp 167.1K
35.19%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.37 ¥9.7
$0.45 Rp 7,480
204.44%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.28 ¥2
$0.34 Rp 5,748
-17.65%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$2.84 ¥20.05
$5.97 Rp 99.4K
-52.43%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.15 ¥8.12
$0.75 Rp 12.4K
53.33%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$15.6K ¥110.1K
$25.8K Rp 430.2M
-39.67%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$17.2K ¥121.8K
$31.7K Rp 528.9M
-45.73%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Changzhou
Ubud, Bali
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$44.58 ¥315
$64.6 Rp 1.1M
-30.99%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$11.43 ¥80.9
$4.14 Rp 69K
176.09%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$18.31 ¥130
$23.99 Rp 399.7K
-23.68%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Changzhou
Ubud, Bali
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$37.82 ¥267
$23.29 Rp 388.1K
62.39%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$14.12 ¥99.9
$6.19 Rp 103.1K
128.11%
Cinema Ticket
$6.39 ¥45.18
$3.45 Rp 57.5K
85.22%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Changzhou
Ubud, Bali
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$229 ¥1,619
$91.9 Rp 1.5M
149.15%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$13.8K ¥97.6K
$5,912 Rp 98.5M
133.33%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Changzhou
Ubud, Bali
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$46.1 ¥326
$51.5 Rp 857.6K
-10.43%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$26.57 ¥188
$24.45 Rp 407.3K
8.67%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$69 ¥488
$84.4 Rp 1.4M
-18.16%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$68.9 ¥487
$74.3 Rp 1.2M
-7.27%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Changzhou
Ubud, Bali
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$286 ¥2,025
$261 Rp 4.4M
9.59%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$204 ¥1,442
$160 Rp 2.7M
27.86%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$872 ¥6,167
$585 Rp 9.7M
49.09%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$456 ¥3,225
$328 Rp 5.5M
38.93%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,791 ¥19.7K
$985 Rp 16.4M
183.34%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,553 ¥11K
$847 Rp 14.1M
83.35%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Changzhou
Ubud, Bali
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,125 ¥7,958
$178 Rp 3M
532.44%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.35
13.28
-74.77%

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

Last update for Changzhou: November 30, 2025

Last update for Ubud, Bali: December 2, 2025

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