Cost of Living Comparison Between Goes and Ubud Cost of Living Comparison Between Goes and Ubud

😐 Solo nomad: Goes is 93.1% more expensive than Ubud without rent, and 233.5% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Goes is 78.2% more expensive than Ubud without rent, and 197.3% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Goes
Ubud
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$18.2 €15.71
$3 Rp 48.8K
506.67%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$73.6 €63.6
$12.52 Rp 203.2K
488.02%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$13.43 €11.6
$3.18 Rp 51.6K
322.33%
Cappuccino
$3.42 €2.95
$2.21 Rp 35.9K
54.75%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.09 €2.67
$1.1 Rp 17.9K
180.91%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.16 €1.87
$0.26 Rp 4,217
730.77%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$6.47 €5.59
$2.5 Rp 40.5K
158.80%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.56 €3.07
$3.2 Rp 51.9K
11.25%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Goes
Ubud
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.23 €1.07
$1.49 Rp 24.2K
-17.45%
White Bread (500g)
$2.5 €2.16
$1.67 Rp 27K
49.70%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.37 €2.91
$1.14 Rp 18.5K
195.61%
Eggs
$4.78 €4.12
$2.27 Rp 36.9K
110.57%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.82 €11.93
$13.94 Rp 226.3K
-0.86%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$17.1 €14.77
$4 Rp 64.8K
327.50%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$16.99 €14.67
$11.3 Rp 183.4K
50.35%
Apples (1kg)
$2.37 €2.05
$3.6 Rp 58.4K
-34.17%
Banana (1kg)
$2.59 €2.24
$1.53 Rp 24.8K
69.28%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.86 €1.61
$2.65 Rp 43K
-29.81%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.17 €3.6
$1.38 Rp 22.4K
202.17%
Potato (1kg)
$2.14 €1.85
$1.58 Rp 25.6K
35.44%
Onion (1kg)
$2.24 €1.93
$2.16 Rp 35.1K
3.70%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.22 €1.05
$1.04 Rp 16.9K
17.31%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.79 €0.68
$0.56 Rp 9,114
41.07%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$14.5 €12.52
$2.23 Rp 36.3K
550.22%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.21 €6.22
$14.98 Rp 243.2K
-51.87%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.31 €1.13
$2.43 Rp 39.5K
-46.09%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.84 €2.45
$2.64 Rp 42.8K
7.58%
🚌 Getting Around
Goes
Ubud
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.63 €3.14
$0.32 Rp 5,203
1034.38%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$91.8 €79.3
$10.12 Rp 164.3K
807.02%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.87 €3.34
$0.49 Rp 7,888
689.80%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.24 €1.93
$0.34 Rp 5,573
558.82%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$27.38 €23.64
$6.04 Rp 98K
353.31%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.28 €1.97
$0.73 Rp 11.9K
212.33%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$37K €31.9K
$26.2K Rp 425.6M
41.07%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.4K €34K
$31.9K Rp 518.5M
23.21%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Goes
Ubud
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$264 €228
$62.6 Rp 1M
322.03%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$29.69 €25.64
$4.1 Rp 66.6K
624.15%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$46.32 €39.99
$24.32 Rp 394.7K
90.46%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Goes
Ubud
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$41.16 €35.54
$22.6 Rp 366.9K
82.12%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$23.48 €20.27
$6.26 Rp 101.5K
275.08%
Cinema Ticket
$13.38 €11.55
$3.29 Rp 53.4K
306.69%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Goes
Ubud
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$1,855 €1,602
$93.2 Rp 1.5M
1890.25%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,139 €5,301
$6,098 Rp 99M
0.68%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Goes
Ubud
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$79.4 €68.6
$52.8 Rp 857.4K
50.32%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$17.05 €14.72
$24.84 Rp 403.3K
-31.36%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$86.6 €74.8
$85.2 Rp 1.4M
1.61%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$90 €77.7
$72.5 Rp 1.2M
24.15%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Goes
Ubud
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,411 €1,218
$259 Rp 4.2M
445.19%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,188 €1,026
$159 Rp 2.6M
647.76%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,282 €1,970
$578 Rp 9.4M
295.12%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,764 €1,523
$336 Rp 5.5M
424.84%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$5,886 €5,082
$1,000 Rp 16.2M
488.34%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,829 €4,169
$860 Rp 14M
461.22%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Goes
Ubud
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,743 €2,369
$182 Rp 3M
1403.67%
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 Goes: October 28, 2025

Last update for Ubud: October 29, 2025

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