Cost of Living Comparison Between Daegu and Ubud Cost of Living Comparison Between Daegu and Ubud

😐 Solo nomad: Daegu is 44.2% more expensive than Ubud without rent, and 82.7% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Daegu is 83.7% more expensive than Ubud without rent, and 92% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Daegu
Ubud
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$7.94 ₩10.8K
$3 Rp 48.8K
164.67%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$35.3 ₩47.9K
$12.52 Rp 203.2K
181.95%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.05 ₩8,203
$3.18 Rp 51.6K
90.25%
Cappuccino
$3.51 ₩4,761
$2.21 Rp 35.9K
58.82%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 ₩2,127
$1.1 Rp 17.9K
42.73%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.84 ₩1,145
$0.26 Rp 4,217
223.08%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.65 ₩4,956
$2.5 Rp 40.5K
46.00%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.19 ₩7,037
$3.2 Rp 51.9K
62.19%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Daegu
Ubud
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.24 ₩3,036
$1.49 Rp 24.2K
50.34%
White Bread (500g)
$3.43 ₩4,653
$1.67 Rp 27K
105.39%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.77 ₩3,753
$1.14 Rp 18.5K
142.98%
Eggs
$2.83 ₩3,843
$2.27 Rp 36.9K
24.67%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.49 ₩15.6K
$13.94 Rp 226.3K
-17.58%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.93 ₩9,406
$4 Rp 64.8K
73.25%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$23.14 ₩31.4K
$11.3 Rp 183.4K
104.78%
Apples (1kg)
$7.7 ₩10.4K
$3.6 Rp 58.4K
113.89%
Banana (1kg)
$3.5 ₩4,752
$1.53 Rp 24.8K
128.76%
Oranges (1kg)
$5.4 ₩7,323
$2.65 Rp 43K
103.77%
Tomato (1kg)
$6.65 ₩9,028
$1.38 Rp 22.4K
381.88%
Potato (1kg)
$2.52 ₩3,413
$1.58 Rp 25.6K
59.49%
Onion (1kg)
$2.92 ₩3,967
$2.16 Rp 35.1K
35.19%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.6 ₩3,527
$1.04 Rp 16.9K
150.00%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.24 ₩1,678
$0.56 Rp 9,114
121.43%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.28 ₩4,452
$2.23 Rp 36.3K
47.09%
Wine (Bottle)
$13.8 ₩18.7K
$14.98 Rp 243.2K
-7.88%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.45 ₩3,327
$2.43 Rp 39.5K
0.82%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.92 ₩3,963
$2.64 Rp 42.8K
10.61%
🚌 Getting Around
Daegu
Ubud
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.12 ₩1,516
$0.32 Rp 5,203
250.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$74.7 ₩101.3K
$10.12 Rp 164.3K
637.85%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.19 ₩4,333
$0.49 Rp 7,888
551.02%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.42 ₩574
$0.34 Rp 5,573
23.53%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$8.96 ₩12.2K
$6.04 Rp 98K
48.34%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.17 ₩1,583
$0.73 Rp 11.9K
60.27%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$28.1K ₩38.2M
$26.2K Rp 425.6M
7.34%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$25.1K ₩34M
$31.9K Rp 518.5M
-21.48%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Daegu
Ubud
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$163 ₩221.5K
$62.6 Rp 1M
160.79%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$34.21 ₩46.4K
$4.1 Rp 66.6K
734.39%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$22.08 ₩30K
$24.32 Rp 394.7K
-9.21%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Daegu
Ubud
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$50.7 ₩68.8K
$22.6 Rp 366.9K
124.47%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$11.81 ₩16K
$6.26 Rp 101.5K
88.66%
Cinema Ticket
$10.53 ₩14.3K
$3.29 Rp 53.4K
220.06%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Daegu
Ubud
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$414 ₩562.2K
$93.2 Rp 1.5M
344.48%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$23.9K ₩32.5M
$6,098 Rp 99M
292.26%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Daegu
Ubud
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$54.1 ₩73.4K
$52.8 Rp 857.4K
2.35%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$47.04 ₩63.8K
$24.84 Rp 403.3K
89.37%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$80.7 ₩109.5K
$85.2 Rp 1.4M
-5.34%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$114 ₩155.1K
$72.5 Rp 1.2M
57.73%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Daegu
Ubud
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$390 ₩529K
$259 Rp 4.2M
50.63%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$255 ₩345.7K
$159 Rp 2.6M
60.36%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,205 ₩1.6M
$578 Rp 9.4M
108.58%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$586 ₩795.1K
$336 Rp 5.5M
74.35%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,018 ₩9.5M
$1,000 Rp 16.2M
601.51%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$5,846 ₩7.9M
$860 Rp 14M
579.38%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Daegu
Ubud
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,203 ₩3M
$182 Rp 3M
1107.48%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.14
13.28
-68.83%

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Last update for Daegu: October 29, 2025

Last update for Ubud: October 29, 2025

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