Cost of Living Comparison Between Ensenada and Ubud Cost of Living Comparison Between Ensenada and Ubud

😐 Solo nomad: Ensenada is 26.4% more expensive than Ubud without rent, and 38% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Ensenada is 34.1% more expensive than Ubud without rent, and 40.3% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Ensenada
Ubud
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.85 MX$205
$3 Rp 48.8K
261.67%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$32.22 MX$609
$12.52 Rp 203.2K
157.35%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.06 MX$134
$3.18 Rp 51.6K
122.01%
Cappuccino
$3.04 MX$57.5
$2.21 Rp 35.9K
37.56%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.11 MX$21.08
$1.1 Rp 17.9K
0.91%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.7 MX$13.25
$0.26 Rp 4,217
169.23%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.67 MX$50.6
$2.5 Rp 40.5K
6.80%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.95 MX$74.7
$3.2 Rp 51.9K
23.44%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Ensenada
Ubud
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.57 MX$29.68
$1.49 Rp 24.2K
5.37%
White Bread (500g)
$2.49 MX$47.12
$1.67 Rp 27K
49.10%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.66 MX$31.36
$1.14 Rp 18.5K
45.61%
Eggs
$2.81 MX$53.1
$2.27 Rp 36.9K
23.79%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.46 MX$141
$13.94 Rp 226.3K
-46.48%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.22 MX$98.6
$4 Rp 64.8K
30.50%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.71 MX$184
$11.3 Rp 183.4K
-14.07%
Apples (1kg)
$1.93 MX$36.58
$3.6 Rp 58.4K
-46.39%
Banana (1kg)
$1.44 MX$27.21
$1.53 Rp 24.8K
-5.88%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.71 MX$32.32
$2.65 Rp 43K
-35.47%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.56 MX$29.41
$1.38 Rp 22.4K
13.04%
Potato (1kg)
$1.64 MX$30.99
$1.58 Rp 25.6K
3.80%
Onion (1kg)
$1.74 MX$32.91
$2.16 Rp 35.1K
-19.44%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.11 MX$20.97
$1.04 Rp 16.9K
6.73%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.95 MX$17.91
$0.56 Rp 9,114
69.64%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.09 MX$77.3
$2.23 Rp 36.3K
83.41%
Wine (Bottle)
$8.09 MX$153
$14.98 Rp 243.2K
-45.99%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.42 MX$26.86
$2.43 Rp 39.5K
-41.56%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.25 MX$42.56
$2.64 Rp 42.8K
-14.77%
🚌 Getting Around
Ensenada
Ubud
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.78 MX$14.69
$0.32 Rp 5,203
143.75%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$10.12 Rp 164.3K
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.07 MX$39.23
$0.49 Rp 7,888
322.45%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.53 MX$28.9
$0.34 Rp 5,573
350.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$3.14 MX$59.4
$6.04 Rp 98K
-48.01%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.24 MX$23.36
$0.73 Rp 11.9K
69.86%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$20.8K MX$393.5K
$26.2K Rp 425.6M
-20.61%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$20.3K MX$383.4K
$31.9K Rp 518.5M
-36.50%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ensenada
Ubud
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$56.4 MX$1,067
$62.6 Rp 1M
-9.87%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$19.99 MX$378
$4.1 Rp 66.6K
387.56%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$28.25 MX$534
$24.32 Rp 394.7K
16.16%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Ensenada
Ubud
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$66.2 MX$1,252
$22.6 Rp 366.9K
192.92%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$15.56 MX$294
$6.26 Rp 101.5K
148.56%
Cinema Ticket
$4.36 MX$82.4
$3.29 Rp 53.4K
32.52%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Ensenada
Ubud
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$187 MX$3,534
$93.2 Rp 1.5M
100.54%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$2,752 MX$52K
$6,098 Rp 99M
-54.87%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Ensenada
Ubud
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$43.65 MX$825
$52.8 Rp 857.4K
-17.36%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$34.37 MX$650
$24.84 Rp 403.3K
38.37%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$88.4 MX$1,670
$85.2 Rp 1.4M
3.66%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$57.2 MX$1,081
$72.5 Rp 1.2M
-21.10%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Ensenada
Ubud
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$503 MX$9,515
$259 Rp 4.2M
94.45%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$337 MX$6,378
$159 Rp 2.6M
112.34%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,020 MX$19.3K
$578 Rp 9.4M
76.62%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$622 MX$11.8K
$336 Rp 5.5M
85.07%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,311 MX$24.8K
$1,000 Rp 16.2M
31.08%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$668 MX$12.6K
$860 Rp 14M
-22.31%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Ensenada
Ubud
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$510 MX$9,643
$182 Rp 3M
179.58%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.33
13.28
-14.68%

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

Last update for Ensenada: October 26, 2025

Last update for Ubud: October 29, 2025

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