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

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Gongju is 47.2% more expensive than Ubud, Bali without rent, and 7.4% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Gongju is 64% more expensive than Ubud, Bali without rent, and 15.1% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Gongju
Ubud, Bali
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$7.34 โ‚ฉ10.8K
$3.43 Rpย 58.1K
113.99%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$36.49 โ‚ฉ53.7K
$32.70 Rpย 553.4K
11.59%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.00 โ‚ฉ8,844
$5.04 Rpย 85.2K
19.05%
Cappuccino
$4.04 โ‚ฉ5,947
$2.85 Rpย 48.2K
41.75%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.86 โ‚ฉ2,744
$1.34 Rpย 22.8K
38.81%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.38 โ‚ฉ2,025
$0.75 Rpย 12.6K
84.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.64 โ‚ฉ5,363
$2.90 Rpย 49.1K
25.52%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.75 โ‚ฉ8,462
$3.94 Rpย 66.7K
45.94%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Gongju
Ubud, Bali
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.35 โ‚ฉ3,461
$1.80 Rpย 30.5K
30.56%
White Bread (500g)
$3.43 โ‚ฉ5,058
$2.55 Rpย 43.2K
34.51%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.14 โ‚ฉ4,619
$1.19 Rpย 20.2K
163.87%
Eggs
$2.89 โ‚ฉ4,252
$2.42 Rpย 40.9K
19.42%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.27 โ‚ฉ15.1K
$14.38 Rpย 243.4K
-28.58%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.25 โ‚ฉ12.1K
$4.21 Rpย 71.2K
95.96%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$27.54 โ‚ฉ40.6K
$11.88 Rpย 201.0K
131.82%
Apples (1kg)
$8.20 โ‚ฉ12.1K
$3.71 Rpย 62.8K
121.02%
Banana (1kg)
$3.25 โ‚ฉ4,793
$1.56 Rpย 26.4K
108.33%
Oranges (1kg)
$7.25 โ‚ฉ10.7K
$2.77 Rpย 46.9K
161.73%
Tomato (1kg)
$5.31 โ‚ฉ7,816
$2.22 Rpย 37.6K
139.19%
Potato (1kg)
$5.04 โ‚ฉ7,423
$1.99 Rpย 33.8K
153.27%
Onion (1kg)
$3.05 โ‚ฉ4,486
$2.29 Rpย 38.8K
33.19%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.05 โ‚ฉ3,017
$1.01 Rpย 17.1K
102.97%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.17 โ‚ฉ1,716
$0.78 Rpย 13.3K
50.00%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.35 โ‚ฉ4,936
$3.17 Rpย 53.6K
5.68%
Wine (Bottle)
$19.94 โ‚ฉ29.4K
$23.70 Rpย 401.1K
-15.86%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.69 โ‚ฉ2,486
$2.78 Rpย 47.0K
-39.21%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.44 โ‚ฉ5,073
$2.75 Rpย 46.5K
25.09%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Gongju
Ubud, Bali
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.07 โ‚ฉ1,577
$0.27 Rpย 4,514
296.30%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$8.14 Rpย 137.7K
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.54 โ‚ฉ5,216
$0.45 Rpย 7,609
686.67%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.78 โ‚ฉ1,147
$0.42 Rpย 7,192
85.71%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$16.56 โ‚ฉ24.4K
$6.18 Rpย 104.6K
167.96%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.21 โ‚ฉ1,778
$0.80 Rpย 13.5K
51.25%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$28.3K โ‚ฉ41.6M
$26.2K Rpย 443.1M
7.97%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$25.4K โ‚ฉ37.4M
$31.6K Rpย 534.8M
-19.63%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Gongju
Ubud, Bali
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$186 โ‚ฉ274.2K
$80.7 Rpย 1.4M
130.80%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$49.59 โ‚ฉ73.0K
$4.12 Rpย 69.8K
1103.64%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$27.20 โ‚ฉ40.1K
$23.70 Rpย 401.0K
14.77%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Gongju
Ubud, Bali
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$47.25 โ‚ฉ69.6K
$96.9 Rpย 1.6M
-51.22%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$6.29 Rpย 106.4K
-
Cinema Ticket
$11.20 โ‚ฉ16.5K
$4.11 Rpย 69.5K
172.51%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Gongju
Ubud, Bali
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$499 โ‚ฉ734.6K
$298 Rpย 5.0M
67.17%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$14.2K โ‚ฉ21.0M
$6,540 Rpย 110.7M
117.83%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Gongju
Ubud, Bali
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$103 โ‚ฉ151.2K
$53.4 Rpย 904.2K
92.12%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$47.30 โ‚ฉ69.7K
$38.33 Rpย 648.6K
23.40%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$87.0 โ‚ฉ128.1K
$86.4 Rpย 1.5M
0.71%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$117 โ‚ฉ172.1K
$78.9 Rpย 1.3M
48.11%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Gongju
Ubud, Bali
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$444 โ‚ฉ654.6K
$1,015 Rpย 17.2M
-56.23%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$371 โ‚ฉ546.4K
$669 Rpย 11.3M
-44.51%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,060 โ‚ฉ1.6M
$3,348 Rpย 56.7M
-68.33%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$758 โ‚ฉ1.1M
$2,114 Rpย 35.8M
-64.12%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$8,813 โ‚ฉ13.0M
$3,020 Rpย 51.1M
191.84%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$5,797 โ‚ฉ8.5M
$2,334 Rpย 39.5M
148.38%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Gongju
Ubud, Bali
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,172 โ‚ฉ1.7M
$178 Rpย 3.0M
556.79%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.22
13.28
-68.22%

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Last update for Gongju: January 12, 2026

Last update for Ubud, Bali: January 12, 2026

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