Cost of Living Comparison Between Derna and Ubud Cost of Living Comparison Between Derna and Ubud

🙂 Solo nomad: Derna is 66.8% cheaper than Ubud without rent, and 76.9% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Derna is 72.6% cheaper than Ubud without rent, and 66.9% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Derna
Ubud
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.52 LYD 24.63
$3 Rp 48.8K
50.67%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$9.24 LYD 50.4
$12.52 Rp 203.2K
-26.20%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.7 LYD 20.16
$3.18 Rp 51.6K
16.35%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$0.54 LYD 2.93
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Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.7 LYD 3.83
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Cappuccino
$0.57 LYD 3.09
$2.21 Rp 35.9K
-74.21%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.38 LYD 2.08
$1.1 Rp 17.9K
-65.45%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
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$0.26 Rp 4,217
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Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
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$2.5 Rp 40.5K
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Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
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$3.2 Rp 51.9K
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🛒 Groceries & Markets
Derna
Ubud
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.74 LYD 4.06
$1.49 Rp 24.2K
-50.34%
White Bread (500g)
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$1.67 Rp 27K
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Rice (white) (1kg)
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$1.14 Rp 18.5K
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Eggs
$0.7 LYD 3.8
$2.27 Rp 36.9K
-69.16%
Local Cheese (1kg)
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$13.94 Rp 226.3K
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Chicken Fillets (1kg)
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$4 Rp 64.8K
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Beef Round Steak (1kg)
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$11.3 Rp 183.4K
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Apples (1kg)
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$3.6 Rp 58.4K
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Banana (1kg)
$0.88 LYD 4.78
$1.53 Rp 24.8K
-42.48%
Oranges (1kg)
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$2.65 Rp 43K
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Tomato (1kg)
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$1.38 Rp 22.4K
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Potato (1kg)
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$1.58 Rp 25.6K
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Onion (1kg)
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$2.16 Rp 35.1K
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Lettuce (1 head)
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$1.04 Rp 16.9K
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Water (1.5 liter bottle)
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$0.56 Rp 9,114
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Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
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$2.23 Rp 36.3K
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Wine (Bottle)
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$14.98 Rp 243.2K
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Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
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$2.43 Rp 39.5K
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Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
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$2.64 Rp 42.8K
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🚌 Getting Around
Derna
Ubud
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
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$0.32 Rp 5,203
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Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
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$10.12 Rp 164.3K
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Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.95 LYD 5.16
$0.49 Rp 7,888
93.88%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
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$0.34 Rp 5,573
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Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
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$6.04 Rp 98K
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Gasoline (1 liter)
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$0.73 Rp 11.9K
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Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
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$26.2K Rp 425.6M
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Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
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$31.9K Rp 518.5M
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🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Derna
Ubud
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
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$62.6 Rp 1M
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SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
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$4.1 Rp 66.6K
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Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$16.75 LYD 91.3
$24.32 Rp 394.7K
-31.13%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Derna
Ubud
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
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$22.6 Rp 366.9K
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Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
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$6.26 Rp 101.5K
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Cinema Ticket
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$3.29 Rp 53.4K
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🧸 Childcare & Education
Derna
Ubud
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
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$93.2 Rp 1.5M
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International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
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$6,098 Rp 99M
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👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Derna
Ubud
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$37.07 LYD 202
$52.8 Rp 857.4K
-29.82%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$46.46 LYD 253
$24.84 Rp 403.3K
87.04%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$45.83 LYD 250
$85.2 Rp 1.4M
-46.23%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$46.17 LYD 252
$72.5 Rp 1.2M
-36.29%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Derna
Ubud
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
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$259 Rp 4.2M
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1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
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$159 Rp 2.6M
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3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$185 LYD 1,007
$578 Rp 9.4M
-68.01%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$108 LYD 590
$336 Rp 5.5M
-67.79%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$229 LYD 1,248
$1,000 Rp 16.2M
-77.11%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$90.3 LYD 492
$860 Rp 14M
-89.51%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Derna
Ubud
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$201 LYD 1,098
$182 Rp 3M
10.40%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
0
13.28
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Last update for Derna: October 28, 2025

Last update for Ubud: October 29, 2025

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