Cost of Living Comparison Between Colchester and Ubud Cost of Living Comparison Between Colchester and Ubud

😐 Solo nomad: Colchester is 62.1% more expensive than Ubud without rent, and 201.9% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Colchester is 106.1% more expensive than Ubud without rent, and 193.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Colchester
Ubud
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$20.17 £14.85
$3 Rp 48.8K
572.33%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$95.5 £70.3
$12.52 Rp 203.2K
662.86%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$11.02 £8.11
$3.18 Rp 51.6K
246.54%
Cappuccino
$4.81 £3.54
$2.21 Rp 35.9K
117.65%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.53 £1.13
$1.1 Rp 17.9K
39.09%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.09 £0.8
$0.26 Rp 4,217
319.23%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$6.83 £5.03
$2.5 Rp 40.5K
173.20%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$6.22 £4.58
$3.2 Rp 51.9K
94.37%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Colchester
Ubud
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.64 £1.21
$1.49 Rp 24.2K
10.07%
White Bread (500g)
$1.3 £0.95
$1.67 Rp 27K
-22.16%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.68 £1.24
$1.14 Rp 18.5K
47.37%
Eggs
$3.69 £2.71
$2.27 Rp 36.9K
62.56%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.36 £6.15
$13.94 Rp 226.3K
-40.03%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.2 £6.04
$4 Rp 64.8K
105.00%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.47 £9.91
$11.3 Rp 183.4K
19.20%
Apples (1kg)
$2.94 £2.16
$3.6 Rp 58.4K
-18.33%
Banana (1kg)
$1.27 £0.93
$1.53 Rp 24.8K
-16.99%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.93 £2.15
$2.65 Rp 43K
10.57%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.54 £1.87
$1.38 Rp 22.4K
84.06%
Potato (1kg)
$1.29 £0.95
$1.58 Rp 25.6K
-18.35%
Onion (1kg)
$1.45 £1.07
$2.16 Rp 35.1K
-32.87%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.25 £0.92
$1.04 Rp 16.9K
20.19%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.18 £0.87
$0.56 Rp 9,114
110.71%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$18.34 £13.49
$2.23 Rp 36.3K
722.42%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.35 £6.88
$14.98 Rp 243.2K
-37.58%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.65 £1.95
$2.43 Rp 39.5K
9.05%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.42 £1.78
$2.64 Rp 42.8K
-8.33%
🚌 Getting Around
Colchester
Ubud
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.34 £2.46
$0.32 Rp 5,203
943.75%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$77.7 £57.2
$10.12 Rp 164.3K
667.49%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$5.97 £4.4
$0.49 Rp 7,888
1118.37%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.57 £1.16
$0.34 Rp 5,573
361.76%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$24.07 £17.71
$6.04 Rp 98K
298.51%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.97 £1.45
$0.73 Rp 11.9K
169.86%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$37.7K £27.7K
$26.2K Rp 425.6M
43.69%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$41.8K £30.7K
$31.9K Rp 518.5M
30.77%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Colchester
Ubud
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$252 £185
$62.6 Rp 1M
302.38%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$14.25 £10.49
$4.1 Rp 66.6K
247.56%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$34.64 £25.49
$24.32 Rp 394.7K
42.43%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Colchester
Ubud
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$42.69 £31.41
$22.6 Rp 366.9K
88.89%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$10.67 £7.85
$6.26 Rp 101.5K
70.45%
Cinema Ticket
$19.01 £13.99
$3.29 Rp 53.4K
477.81%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Colchester
Ubud
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$1,335 £983
$93.2 Rp 1.5M
1332.56%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$22.6K £16.6K
$6,098 Rp 99M
270.46%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Colchester
Ubud
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$71.7 £52.8
$52.8 Rp 857.4K
35.73%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$31.77 £23.38
$24.84 Rp 403.3K
27.90%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$87.4 £64.3
$85.2 Rp 1.4M
2.48%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$98.7 £72.6
$72.5 Rp 1.2M
36.15%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Colchester
Ubud
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,155 £850
$259 Rp 4.2M
346.23%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,017 £749
$159 Rp 2.6M
540.27%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,690 £1,244
$578 Rp 9.4M
192.68%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,803 £1,327
$336 Rp 5.5M
436.39%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,874 £2,851
$1,000 Rp 16.2M
287.20%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,774 £2,042
$860 Rp 14M
222.43%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Colchester
Ubud
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,774 £2,042
$182 Rp 3M
1420.74%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.45
13.28
-58.96%

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Last update for Colchester: October 28, 2025

Last update for Ubud: October 29, 2025

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