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

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Elmina is 37.3% cheaper than Ubud, Bali without rent, and 62.8% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Elmina is 9% cheaper than Ubud, Bali without rent, and 65.1% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Elmina
Ubud, Bali
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.34 GHSย 47.05
$3.43 Rpย 58.1K
26.53%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$46.60 GHSย 506
$32.70 Rpย 553.4K
42.51%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.60 GHSย 82.4
$5.04 Rpย 85.2K
50.79%
Cappuccino
$3.49 GHSย 37.85
$2.85 Rpย 48.2K
22.46%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.00 GHSย 10.89
$1.34 Rpย 22.8K
-25.37%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.38 GHSย 4.07
$0.75 Rpย 12.6K
-49.33%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.57 GHSย 16.99
$2.90 Rpย 49.1K
-45.86%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.54 GHSย 27.60
$3.94 Rpย 66.7K
-35.53%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Elmina
Ubud, Bali
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$3.44 GHSย 37.28
$1.80 Rpย 30.5K
91.11%
White Bread (500g)
$1.43 GHSย 15.57
$2.55 Rpย 43.2K
-43.92%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.45 GHSย 26.62
$1.19 Rpย 20.2K
105.88%
Eggs
$2.40 GHSย 26.03
$2.42 Rpย 40.9K
-0.83%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.19 GHSย 121
$14.38 Rpย 243.4K
-22.18%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.69 GHSย 50.8
$4.21 Rpย 71.2K
11.40%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$5.95 GHSย 64.5
$11.88 Rpย 201.0K
-49.92%
Apples (1kg)
$2.88 GHSย 31.25
$3.71 Rpย 62.8K
-22.37%
Banana (1kg)
$1.40 GHSย 15.20
$1.56 Rpย 26.4K
-10.26%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.72 GHSย 18.62
$2.77 Rpย 46.9K
-37.91%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.19 GHSย 34.57
$2.22 Rpย 37.6K
43.69%
Potato (1kg)
$2.99 GHSย 32.48
$1.99 Rpย 33.8K
50.25%
Onion (1kg)
$2.33 GHSย 25.24
$2.29 Rpย 38.8K
1.75%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.80 GHSย 8.73
$1.01 Rpย 17.1K
-20.79%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.52 GHSย 5.66
$0.78 Rpย 13.3K
-33.33%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.57 GHSย 17.06
$3.17 Rpย 53.6K
-50.47%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.11 GHSย 66.3
$23.70 Rpย 401.1K
-74.22%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.15 GHSย 12.50
$2.78 Rpย 47.0K
-58.63%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.93 GHSย 20.92
$2.75 Rpย 46.5K
-29.82%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Elmina
Ubud, Bali
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
-
$0.27 Rpย 4,514
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$8.14 Rpย 137.7K
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.62 GHSย 17.61
$0.45 Rpย 7,609
260.00%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.21 GHSย 13.12
$0.42 Rpย 7,192
188.10%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.61 GHSย 60.9
$6.18 Rpย 104.6K
-9.22%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.12 GHSย 12.18
$0.80 Rpย 13.5K
40.00%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$7,890 GHSย 85.6K
$26.2K Rpย 443.1M
-69.86%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$9,713 GHSย 105.4K
$31.6K Rpย 534.8M
-69.26%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Elmina
Ubud, Bali
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$54.9 GHSย 596
$80.7 Rpย 1.4M
-31.92%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.15 GHSย 143
$4.12 Rpย 69.8K
219.17%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$37.68 GHSย 409
$23.70 Rpย 401.0K
58.99%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Elmina
Ubud, Bali
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
-
$96.9 Rpย 1.6M
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$6.29 Rpย 106.4K
-
Cinema Ticket
$9.93 GHSย 108
$4.11 Rpย 69.5K
141.61%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Elmina
Ubud, Bali
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$73.0 GHSย 792
$298 Rpย 5.0M
-75.54%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$8,076 GHSย 87.6K
$6,540 Rpย 110.7M
23.49%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Elmina
Ubud, Bali
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$14.41 GHSย 156
$53.4 Rpย 904.2K
-73.03%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$18.62 GHSย 202
$38.33 Rpย 648.6K
-51.42%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$29.19 GHSย 317
$86.4 Rpย 1.5M
-66.21%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$41.92 GHSย 455
$78.9 Rpย 1.3M
-46.88%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Elmina
Ubud, Bali
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
-
$1,015 Rpย 17.2M
-
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
-
$669 Rpย 11.3M
-
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
-
$3,348 Rpย 56.7M
-
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
-
$2,114 Rpย 35.8M
-
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$3,020 Rpย 51.1M
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$2,334 Rpย 39.5M
-
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Elmina
Ubud, Bali
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$178 Rpย 3.0M
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
25.4
13.28
91.27%

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Last update for Elmina: January 13, 2026

Last update for Ubud, Bali: January 12, 2026

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