Cost of Living Comparison Between Drachten and Ubud Cost of Living Comparison Between Drachten and Ubud

😐 Solo nomad: Drachten is 53.7% more expensive than Ubud without rent, and 169.4% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Drachten is 86.9% more expensive than Ubud without rent, and 138.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Drachten
Ubud
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$18.81 €16.24
$3 Rp 48.8K
527.00%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$73.3 €63.3
$12.52 Rp 203.2K
485.78%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$12.69 €10.95
$3.18 Rp 51.6K
299.06%
Cappuccino
$3.43 €2.96
$2.21 Rp 35.9K
55.20%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.01 €2.6
$1.1 Rp 17.9K
173.64%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.56 €2.21
$0.26 Rp 4,217
884.62%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.76 €4.97
$2.5 Rp 40.5K
130.40%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.97 €3.42
$3.2 Rp 51.9K
24.06%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Drachten
Ubud
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.24 €1.07
$1.49 Rp 24.2K
-16.78%
White Bread (500g)
$1.38 €1.19
$1.67 Rp 27K
-17.37%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.64 €1.41
$1.14 Rp 18.5K
43.86%
Eggs
$4.95 €4.28
$2.27 Rp 36.9K
118.06%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.52 €11.67
$13.94 Rp 226.3K
-3.01%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$13.87 €11.97
$4 Rp 64.8K
246.75%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$12.94 €11.17
$11.3 Rp 183.4K
14.51%
Apples (1kg)
$2.3 €1.99
$3.6 Rp 58.4K
-36.11%
Banana (1kg)
$2.61 €2.25
$1.53 Rp 24.8K
70.59%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.89 €1.63
$2.65 Rp 43K
-28.68%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.33 €2.88
$1.38 Rp 22.4K
141.30%
Potato (1kg)
$1.79 €1.54
$1.58 Rp 25.6K
13.29%
Onion (1kg)
$1.58 €1.36
$2.16 Rp 35.1K
-26.85%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.23 €1.06
$1.04 Rp 16.9K
18.27%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.7 €0.61
$0.56 Rp 9,114
25.00%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$9.26 €8
$2.23 Rp 36.3K
315.25%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.48 €6.46
$14.98 Rp 243.2K
-50.07%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.34 €1.16
$2.43 Rp 39.5K
-44.86%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.7 €2.33
$2.64 Rp 42.8K
2.27%
🚌 Getting Around
Drachten
Ubud
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$4.02 €3.47
$0.32 Rp 5,203
1156.25%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$45.2 €39.03
$10.12 Rp 164.3K
346.64%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.42 €3.82
$0.49 Rp 7,888
802.04%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.52 €2.18
$0.34 Rp 5,573
641.18%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$51.3 €44.26
$6.04 Rp 98K
748.68%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.3 €1.98
$0.73 Rp 11.9K
215.07%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$45.7K €39.5K
$26.2K Rp 425.6M
74.32%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.9K €34.5K
$31.9K Rp 518.5M
25.00%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Drachten
Ubud
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$266 €229
$62.6 Rp 1M
324.26%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$29.44 €25.42
$4.1 Rp 66.6K
618.05%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$52.9 €45.65
$24.32 Rp 394.7K
117.39%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Drachten
Ubud
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$57.3 €49.5
$22.6 Rp 366.9K
153.67%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$23.57 €20.35
$6.26 Rp 101.5K
276.52%
Cinema Ticket
$14.96 €12.91
$3.29 Rp 53.4K
354.71%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Drachten
Ubud
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$1,869 €1,614
$93.2 Rp 1.5M
1905.34%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,254 €5,400
$6,098 Rp 99M
2.56%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Drachten
Ubud
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$92.9 €80.2
$52.8 Rp 857.4K
75.90%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$47.06 €40.63
$24.84 Rp 403.3K
89.45%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$84.1 €72.6
$85.2 Rp 1.4M
-1.37%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$89 €76.9
$72.5 Rp 1.2M
22.84%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Drachten
Ubud
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$925 €799
$259 Rp 4.2M
257.34%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$755 €651
$159 Rp 2.6M
374.94%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,406 €1,214
$578 Rp 9.4M
143.39%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,054 €910
$336 Rp 5.5M
213.58%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$5,363 €4,631
$1,000 Rp 16.2M
436.10%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,465 €3,855
$860 Rp 14M
418.91%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Drachten
Ubud
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,684 €2,317
$182 Rp 3M
1370.92%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.25
13.28
-75.53%

Citycost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Drachten: October 28, 2025

Last update for Ubud: October 29, 2025

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