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

šŸ˜ Solo nomad: Douglas is 98.8% more expensive than Ubud, Bali without rent, and 78.2% more expensive with rent.
šŸ˜ Family of 3: Douglas is 61.6% more expensive than Ubud, Bali without rent, and 34.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
šŸ½ Eating Out
Douglas
Ubud, Bali
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$30.36 IMPĀ 22.71
$3.47 RpĀ 58.7K
774.93%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$108 IMPĀ 80.4
$32.10 RpĀ 543.7K
235.05%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.05 IMPĀ 7.51
$4.86 RpĀ 82.3K
106.79%
Cappuccino
$5.39 IMPĀ 4.03
$2.82 RpĀ 47.8K
91.13%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.71 IMPĀ 2.03
$1.37 RpĀ 23.3K
97.81%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.90 IMPĀ 1.42
$0.73 RpĀ 12.4K
160.27%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$6.52 IMPĀ 4.88
$2.90 RpĀ 49.1K
124.83%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$6.17 IMPĀ 4.61
$3.92 RpĀ 66.4K
57.40%
šŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Douglas
Ubud, Bali
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.02 IMPĀ 1.51
$1.74 RpĀ 29.5K
16.09%
White Bread (500g)
$2.00 IMPĀ 1.49
$2.44 RpĀ 41.4K
-18.03%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.92 IMPĀ 1.43
$1.17 RpĀ 19.8K
64.10%
Eggs
$4.21 IMPĀ 3.15
$2.35 RpĀ 39.9K
79.15%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$6.66 IMPĀ 4.98
$14.78 RpĀ 250.3K
-54.94%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.97 IMPĀ 5.96
$4.25 RpĀ 72.0K
87.53%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.66 IMPĀ 8.72
$12.21 RpĀ 206.9K
-4.50%
Apples (1kg)
$2.33 IMPĀ 1.74
$3.72 RpĀ 63.0K
-37.37%
Banana (1kg)
$1.71 IMPĀ 1.28
$1.56 RpĀ 26.3K
9.62%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.70 IMPĀ 2.02
$2.69 RpĀ 45.6K
0.37%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.82 IMPĀ 2.11
$2.34 RpĀ 39.6K
20.51%
Potato (1kg)
$2.32 IMPĀ 1.73
$2.00 RpĀ 33.9K
16.00%
Onion (1kg)
$2.53 IMPĀ 1.89
$2.31 RpĀ 39.1K
9.52%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.64 IMPĀ 1.23
$1.01 RpĀ 17.2K
62.38%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$2.04 IMPĀ 1.53
$0.73 RpĀ 12.3K
179.45%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$22.39 IMPĀ 16.75
$3.31 RpĀ 56.1K
576.44%
Wine (Bottle)
$11.84 IMPĀ 8.86
$25.14 RpĀ 425.9K
-52.90%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$3.98 IMPĀ 2.98
$2.90 RpĀ 49.1K
37.24%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.72 IMPĀ 2.79
$2.77 RpĀ 46.9K
34.30%
šŸšŒ Getting Around
Douglas
Ubud, Bali
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.06 IMPĀ 2.29
$0.27 RpĀ 4,544
1033.33%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$75.6 IMPĀ 56.6
$8.26 RpĀ 139.9K
815.38%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$5.29 IMPĀ 3.96
$0.45 RpĀ 7,664
1075.56%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.48 IMPĀ 1.11
$0.42 RpĀ 7,157
252.38%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$81.5 IMPĀ 60.9
$6.26 RpĀ 106.0K
1201.44%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.27 IMPĀ 1.70
$0.86 RpĀ 14.6K
163.95%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$35.2K IMPĀ 26.3K
$25.9K RpĀ 438.6M
36.04%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$35.3K IMPĀ 26.4K
$31.9K RpĀ 540.2M
10.62%
šŸ§¾ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Douglas
Ubud, Bali
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$308 IMPĀ 230
$80.8 RpĀ 1.4M
280.82%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$38.69 IMPĀ 28.94
$3.98 RpĀ 67.3K
872.11%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$71.5 IMPĀ 53.5
$23.55 RpĀ 398.8K
203.74%
šŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Douglas
Ubud, Bali
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$65.1 IMPĀ 48.71
$97.3 RpĀ 1.6M
-33.05%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$20.29 IMPĀ 15.18
$6.42 RpĀ 108.8K
216.04%
Cinema Ticket
$13.66 IMPĀ 10.22
$4.16 RpĀ 70.5K
228.37%
šŸ§ø Childcare & Education
Douglas
Ubud, Bali
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$1,313 IMPĀ 982
$294 RpĀ 5.0M
346.55%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$31.5K IMPĀ 23.6K
$6,548 RpĀ 110.9M
381.30%
šŸ‘•šŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Douglas
Ubud, Bali
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$96.2 IMPĀ 71.9
$54.2 RpĀ 917.5K
77.50%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.32 IMPĀ 30.90
$37.95 RpĀ 642.8K
8.88%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$125 IMPĀ 93.7
$88.1 RpĀ 1.5M
42.12%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$77.8 IMPĀ 58.2
$78.1 RpĀ 1.3M
-0.45%
šŸ  Accommodation & Living
Douglas
Ubud, Bali
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,215 IMPĀ 909
$995 RpĀ 16.9M
22.05%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,118 IMPĀ 836
$668 RpĀ 11.3M
67.39%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,116 IMPĀ 1,583
$3,391 RpĀ 57.4M
-37.59%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,907 IMPĀ 1,427
$2,080 RpĀ 35.2M
-8.28%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,094 IMPĀ 3,062
$3,037 RpĀ 51.4M
34.82%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,138 IMPĀ 2,347
$2,378 RpĀ 40.3M
31.95%
šŸ’µ Salaries & Financials
Douglas
Ubud, Bali
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,164 IMPĀ 2,366
$180 RpĀ 3.0M
1662.08%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.66
13.28
-72.44%

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Last update for Douglas: March 1, 2026

Last update for Ubud, Bali: March 1, 2026

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