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

šŸ™‚ Solo nomad: Garissa is 41.8% cheaper than Ubud, Bali without rent, and 68.7% cheaper with rent.
šŸ™‚ Family of 3: Garissa is 54.1% cheaper than Ubud, Bali without rent, and 71.4% cheaper with rent.
Currency
šŸ½ Eating Out
Garissa
Ubud, Bali
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.72 KESĀ 869
$3.47 RpĀ 58.7K
93.66%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$23.11 KESĀ 2,986
$32.10 RpĀ 543.9K
-28.01%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$2.63 KESĀ 340
$4.86 RpĀ 82.4K
-45.88%
Cappuccino
$4.24 KESĀ 548
$2.82 RpĀ 47.8K
50.35%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.10 KESĀ 143
$1.37 RpĀ 23.3K
-19.71%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.67 KESĀ 85.9
$0.73 RpĀ 12.4K
-8.22%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.88 KESĀ 243
$2.90 RpĀ 49.1K
-35.17%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.64 KESĀ 341
$3.92 RpĀ 66.4K
-32.65%
šŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Garissa
Ubud, Bali
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.89 KESĀ 115
$1.74 RpĀ 29.5K
-48.85%
White Bread (500g)
$0.52 KESĀ 67.3
$2.44 RpĀ 41.4K
-78.69%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.10 KESĀ 142
$1.17 RpĀ 19.8K
-5.98%
Eggs
$1.66 KESĀ 214
$2.35 RpĀ 39.9K
-29.36%
Local Cheese (1kg)
-
$14.78 RpĀ 250.4K
-
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.07 KESĀ 784
$4.25 RpĀ 72.0K
42.82%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$4.35 KESĀ 562
$12.21 RpĀ 206.9K
-64.37%
Apples (1kg)
$3.15 KESĀ 407
$3.72 RpĀ 63.0K
-15.32%
Banana (1kg)
$2.26 KESĀ 292
$1.56 RpĀ 26.4K
44.87%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.15 KESĀ 408
$2.69 RpĀ 45.6K
17.10%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.69 KESĀ 89.4
$2.34 RpĀ 39.6K
-70.51%
Potato (1kg)
$0.83 KESĀ 107
$2.00 RpĀ 33.9K
-58.50%
Onion (1kg)
$1.13 KESĀ 146
$2.31 RpĀ 39.1K
-51.08%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.65 KESĀ 84.6
$1.01 RpĀ 17.2K
-35.64%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.47 KESĀ 61.2
$0.73 RpĀ 12.3K
-35.62%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.29 KESĀ 295
$3.31 RpĀ 56.2K
-30.82%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.87 KESĀ 759
$25.14 RpĀ 426.0K
-76.65%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.87 KESĀ 241
$2.90 RpĀ 49.1K
-35.52%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.39 KESĀ 438
$2.77 RpĀ 47.0K
22.38%
šŸšŒ Getting Around
Garissa
Ubud, Bali
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
-
$0.27 RpĀ 4,546
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$8.26 RpĀ 139.9K
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.35 KESĀ 304
$0.45 RpĀ 7,667
422.22%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
-
$0.42 RpĀ 7,159
-
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
-
$6.26 RpĀ 106.0K
-
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.04 KESĀ 135
$0.86 RpĀ 14.7K
20.93%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
-
$25.9K RpĀ 438.7M
-
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$9,107 KESĀ 1.2M
$31.9K RpĀ 540.4M
-71.45%
šŸ§¾ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Garissa
Ubud, Bali
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$15.30 KESĀ 1,978
$80.8 RpĀ 1.4M
-81.05%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
-
$3.98 RpĀ 67.4K
-
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$22.99 KESĀ 2,971
$23.55 RpĀ 399.0K
-2.38%
šŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Garissa
Ubud, Bali
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$23.37 KESĀ 3,021
$97.3 RpĀ 1.6M
-75.98%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$6.42 RpĀ 108.8K
-
Cinema Ticket
-
$4.16 RpĀ 70.6K
-
šŸ§ø Childcare & Education
Garissa
Ubud, Bali
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
-
$294 RpĀ 5.0M
-
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
-
$6,548 RpĀ 110.9M
-
šŸ‘•šŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Garissa
Ubud, Bali
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$11.55 KESĀ 1,492
$54.2 RpĀ 917.8K
-78.68%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$7.52 KESĀ 972
$37.95 RpĀ 643.0K
-80.18%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$23.04 KESĀ 2,978
$88.1 RpĀ 1.5M
-73.85%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$22.82 KESĀ 2,949
$78.1 RpĀ 1.3M
-70.78%
šŸ  Accommodation & Living
Garissa
Ubud, Bali
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$101 KESĀ 13.0K
$995 RpĀ 16.9M
-89.89%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$76.2 KESĀ 9,843
$668 RpĀ 11.3M
-88.59%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$190 KESĀ 24.5K
$3,391 RpĀ 57.5M
-94.41%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$169 KESĀ 21.9K
$2,080 RpĀ 35.2M
-91.85%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$3,037 RpĀ 51.5M
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$2,378 RpĀ 40.3M
-
šŸ’µ Salaries & Financials
Garissa
Ubud, Bali
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$128 KESĀ 16.6K
$180 RpĀ 3.0M
-28.56%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
0
13.28
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Last update for Garissa: February 28, 2026

Last update for Ubud, Bali: March 1, 2026

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