Cost of Living Comparison Between Curepipe and Ubud Cost of Living Comparison Between Curepipe and Ubud

🙂 Solo nomad: Curepipe is 0.1% cheaper than Ubud without rent, and 29.5% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Curepipe is 10.1% more expensive than Ubud without rent, and 32.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Curepipe
Ubud
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.38 MUR 152
$3 Rp 48.8K
12.67%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$43.32 MUR 1,949
$12.52 Rp 203.2K
246.01%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.55 MUR 205
$3.18 Rp 51.6K
43.08%
Cappuccino
$2.69 MUR 121
$2.21 Rp 35.9K
21.72%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.03 MUR 46.38
$1.1 Rp 17.9K
-6.36%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.57 MUR 25.44
$0.26 Rp 4,217
119.23%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.72 MUR 77.5
$2.5 Rp 40.5K
-31.20%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.77 MUR 125
$3.2 Rp 51.9K
-13.44%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Curepipe
Ubud
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.33 MUR 59.9
$1.49 Rp 24.2K
-10.74%
White Bread (500g)
$0.66 MUR 29.7
$1.67 Rp 27K
-60.48%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.32 MUR 59.3
$1.14 Rp 18.5K
15.79%
Eggs
$2.32 MUR 105
$2.27 Rp 36.9K
2.20%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.66 MUR 345
$13.94 Rp 226.3K
-45.05%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.37 MUR 287
$4 Rp 64.8K
59.25%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.85 MUR 398
$11.3 Rp 183.4K
-21.68%
Apples (1kg)
$1.98 MUR 89.3
$3.6 Rp 58.4K
-45.00%
Banana (1kg)
$1.81 MUR 81.7
$1.53 Rp 24.8K
18.30%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.49 MUR 67
$2.65 Rp 43K
-43.77%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.64 MUR 119
$1.38 Rp 22.4K
91.30%
Potato (1kg)
$0.93 MUR 41.93
$1.58 Rp 25.6K
-41.14%
Onion (1kg)
$1.01 MUR 45.63
$2.16 Rp 35.1K
-53.24%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.78 MUR 35.17
$1.04 Rp 16.9K
-25.00%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.57 MUR 25.69
$0.56 Rp 9,114
1.79%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.84 MUR 263
$2.23 Rp 36.3K
161.88%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.31 MUR 329
$14.98 Rp 243.2K
-51.20%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.73 MUR 77.7
$2.43 Rp 39.5K
-28.81%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.03 MUR 91.6
$2.64 Rp 42.8K
-23.11%
🚌 Getting Around
Curepipe
Ubud
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.89 MUR 40.09
$0.32 Rp 5,203
178.13%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$36.33 MUR 1,635
$10.12 Rp 164.3K
258.99%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.28 MUR 147
$0.49 Rp 7,888
569.39%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.66 MUR 120
$0.34 Rp 5,573
682.35%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$4.34 MUR 195
$6.04 Rp 98K
-28.15%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.46 MUR 65.8
$0.73 Rp 11.9K
100.00%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$28.1K MUR 1.3M
$26.2K Rp 425.6M
7.11%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$29.3K MUR 1.3M
$31.9K Rp 518.5M
-8.24%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Curepipe
Ubud
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$50.2 MUR 2,260
$62.6 Rp 1M
-19.81%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$18.61 MUR 838
$4.1 Rp 66.6K
353.90%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$30.35 MUR 1,366
$24.32 Rp 394.7K
24.79%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Curepipe
Ubud
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$17.34 MUR 780
$22.6 Rp 366.9K
-23.27%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$2.23 MUR 100
$6.26 Rp 101.5K
-64.38%
Cinema Ticket
$6.14 MUR 276
$3.29 Rp 53.4K
86.63%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Curepipe
Ubud
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$154 MUR 6,938
$93.2 Rp 1.5M
65.38%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,110 MUR 140K
$6,098 Rp 99M
-48.99%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Curepipe
Ubud
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$40.26 MUR 1,812
$52.8 Rp 857.4K
-23.78%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$33.62 MUR 1,513
$24.84 Rp 403.3K
35.35%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$74.5 MUR 3,353
$85.2 Rp 1.4M
-12.59%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$73.2 MUR 3,292
$72.5 Rp 1.2M
0.95%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Curepipe
Ubud
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$515 MUR 23.2K
$259 Rp 4.2M
99.11%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$363 MUR 16.4K
$159 Rp 2.6M
128.78%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,013 MUR 45.6K
$578 Rp 9.4M
75.44%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$672 MUR 30.2K
$336 Rp 5.5M
99.99%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$782 MUR 35.2K
$1,000 Rp 16.2M
-21.82%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$662 MUR 29.8K
$860 Rp 14M
-23.07%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Curepipe
Ubud
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$680 MUR 30.6K
$182 Rp 3M
272.91%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.5
13.28
-58.58%

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Last update for Curepipe: October 29, 2025

Last update for Ubud: October 29, 2025

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