Cost of Living Comparison Between El Kef and Ubud Cost of Living Comparison Between El Kef and Ubud

🙂 Solo nomad: El Kef is 39.9% cheaper than Ubud without rent, and 27.9% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: El Kef is 26.8% cheaper than Ubud without rent, and 21.2% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
El Kef
Ubud
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.35 TND 9.75
$3 Rp 48.8K
11.67%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$13.75 TND 40.01
$12.52 Rp 203.2K
9.82%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.37 TND 9.81
$3.18 Rp 51.6K
5.97%
Cappuccino
$0.71 TND 2.07
$2.21 Rp 35.9K
-67.87%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.53 TND 1.55
$1.1 Rp 17.9K
-51.82%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.23 TND 0.66
$0.26 Rp 4,217
-11.54%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$0.93 TND 2.71
$2.5 Rp 40.5K
-62.80%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.01 TND 2.93
$3.2 Rp 51.9K
-68.44%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
El Kef
Ubud
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.47 TND 1.38
$1.49 Rp 24.2K
-68.46%
White Bread (500g)
$0.17 TND 0.51
$1.67 Rp 27K
-89.82%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.5 TND 4.36
$1.14 Rp 18.5K
31.58%
Eggs
$1.51 TND 4.38
$2.27 Rp 36.9K
-33.48%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.48 TND 33.4
$13.94 Rp 226.3K
-17.65%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.72 TND 16.65
$4 Rp 64.8K
43.00%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.75 TND 40.02
$11.3 Rp 183.4K
21.68%
Apples (1kg)
$2.17 TND 6.33
$3.6 Rp 58.4K
-39.72%
Banana (1kg)
$1.64 TND 4.77
$1.53 Rp 24.8K
7.19%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.04 TND 3.02
$2.65 Rp 43K
-60.75%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.63 TND 1.82
$1.38 Rp 22.4K
-54.35%
Potato (1kg)
$0.43 TND 1.24
$1.58 Rp 25.6K
-72.78%
Onion (1kg)
$0.19 TND 0.55
$2.16 Rp 35.1K
-91.20%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.49 TND 1.43
$1.04 Rp 16.9K
-52.88%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.29 TND 0.84
$0.56 Rp 9,114
-48.21%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.33 TND 9.7
$2.23 Rp 36.3K
49.33%
Wine (Bottle)
$4.38 TND 12.75
$14.98 Rp 243.2K
-70.76%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.65 TND 1.88
$2.43 Rp 39.5K
-73.25%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.02 TND 2.98
$2.64 Rp 42.8K
-61.36%
🚌 Getting Around
El Kef
Ubud
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.35 TND 1.02
$0.32 Rp 5,203
9.37%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$10.14 TND 29.51
$10.12 Rp 164.3K
0.20%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.3 TND 0.86
$0.49 Rp 7,888
-38.78%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.29 TND 0.85
$0.34 Rp 5,573
-14.71%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.61 TND 22.15
$6.04 Rp 98K
25.99%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.79 TND 2.3
$0.73 Rp 11.9K
8.22%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$35.9K TND 104.5K
$26.2K Rp 425.6M
37.01%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$34.5K TND 100.4K
$31.9K Rp 518.5M
8.01%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
El Kef
Ubud
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$26.57 TND 77.3
$62.6 Rp 1M
-57.56%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.82 TND 28.58
$4.1 Rp 66.6K
139.51%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$14.33 TND 41.69
$24.32 Rp 394.7K
-41.08%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
El Kef
Ubud
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$29.59 TND 86.1
$22.6 Rp 366.9K
30.93%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$12.56 TND 36.54
$6.26 Rp 101.5K
100.64%
Cinema Ticket
$4.64 TND 13.5
$3.29 Rp 53.4K
41.03%
🧸 Childcare & Education
El Kef
Ubud
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$68.7 TND 200
$93.2 Rp 1.5M
-26.29%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$2,446 TND 7,118
$6,098 Rp 99M
-59.89%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
El Kef
Ubud
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$23.32 TND 67.9
$52.8 Rp 857.4K
-55.85%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$43.42 TND 126
$24.84 Rp 403.3K
74.80%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$39.93 TND 116
$85.2 Rp 1.4M
-53.16%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$65.4 TND 190
$72.5 Rp 1.2M
-9.78%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
El Kef
Ubud
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$194 TND 565
$259 Rp 4.2M
-24.95%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$135 TND 393
$159 Rp 2.6M
-15.04%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$382 TND 1,113
$578 Rp 9.4M
-33.79%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$268 TND 781
$336 Rp 5.5M
-20.14%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$804 TND 2,341
$1,000 Rp 16.2M
-19.60%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$860 Rp 14M
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
El Kef
Ubud
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$168 TND 490
$182 Rp 3M
-7.66%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.6
13.28
2.41%

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Last update for El Kef: October 28, 2025

Last update for Ubud: October 29, 2025

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