Cost of Living Comparison Between Gosford and Ubud Cost of Living Comparison Between Gosford and Ubud

😐 Solo nomad: Gosford is 84.6% more expensive than Ubud without rent, and 241.8% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Gosford is 115.2% more expensive than Ubud without rent, and 195.7% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Gosford
Ubud
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.41 A$25.14
$3 Rp 48.8K
447.00%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$79.5 A$122
$12.52 Rp 203.2K
534.98%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.87 A$15.12
$3.18 Rp 51.6K
210.38%
Cappuccino
$3.26 A$5
$2.21 Rp 35.9K
47.51%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.59 A$3.97
$1.1 Rp 17.9K
135.45%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2 A$3.07
$0.26 Rp 4,217
669.23%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.49 A$8.41
$2.5 Rp 40.5K
119.60%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$6.85 A$10.5
$3.2 Rp 51.9K
114.06%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Gosford
Ubud
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.64 A$2.52
$1.49 Rp 24.2K
10.07%
White Bread (500g)
$2.78 A$4.26
$1.67 Rp 27K
66.47%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.75 A$2.68
$1.14 Rp 18.5K
53.51%
Eggs
$4.82 A$7.39
$2.27 Rp 36.9K
112.33%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.38 A$12.83
$13.94 Rp 226.3K
-39.89%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.49 A$13.01
$4 Rp 64.8K
112.25%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.25 A$17.24
$11.3 Rp 183.4K
-0.44%
Apples (1kg)
$3.21 A$4.91
$3.6 Rp 58.4K
-10.83%
Banana (1kg)
$2.67 A$4.09
$1.53 Rp 24.8K
74.51%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.6 A$3.99
$2.65 Rp 43K
-1.89%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.32 A$6.61
$1.38 Rp 22.4K
213.04%
Potato (1kg)
$2.51 A$3.84
$1.58 Rp 25.6K
58.86%
Onion (1kg)
$1.67 A$2.57
$2.16 Rp 35.1K
-22.69%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.95 A$2.98
$1.04 Rp 16.9K
87.50%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.25 A$1.92
$0.56 Rp 9,114
123.21%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$26.37 A$40.39
$2.23 Rp 36.3K
1082.51%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.06 A$15.41
$14.98 Rp 243.2K
-32.84%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$4.62 A$7.07
$2.43 Rp 39.5K
90.12%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.3 A$8.13
$2.64 Rp 42.8K
100.76%
🚌 Getting Around
Gosford
Ubud
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.32 A$5.08
$0.32 Rp 5,203
937.50%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$144 A$220
$10.12 Rp 164.3K
1319.27%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.92 A$6
$0.49 Rp 7,888
700.00%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.54 A$2.36
$0.34 Rp 5,573
352.94%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$51 A$78.1
$6.04 Rp 98K
744.37%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.26 A$1.92
$0.73 Rp 11.9K
72.60%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$28.6K A$43.7K
$26.2K Rp 425.6M
8.92%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$22.9K A$35.1K
$31.9K Rp 518.5M
-28.34%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Gosford
Ubud
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$201 A$308
$62.6 Rp 1M
220.62%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$23.7 A$36.31
$4.1 Rp 66.6K
478.05%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$48.31 A$74
$24.32 Rp 394.7K
98.64%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Gosford
Ubud
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$62.8 A$96.3
$22.6 Rp 366.9K
178.05%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.39 A$29.71
$6.26 Rp 101.5K
209.74%
Cinema Ticket
$11.03 A$16.9
$3.29 Rp 53.4K
235.26%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Gosford
Ubud
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$792 A$1,213
$93.2 Rp 1.5M
749.07%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$18.8K A$28.8K
$6,098 Rp 99M
207.80%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Gosford
Ubud
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$66 A$101
$52.8 Rp 857.4K
25.01%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$57.5 A$88.1
$24.84 Rp 403.3K
131.36%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$97 A$149
$85.2 Rp 1.4M
13.76%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$131 A$201
$72.5 Rp 1.2M
81.34%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Gosford
Ubud
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,796 A$2,752
$259 Rp 4.2M
594.08%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,314 A$2,013
$159 Rp 2.6M
727.15%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,089 A$3,200
$578 Rp 9.4M
261.69%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,813 A$2,778
$336 Rp 5.5M
439.47%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$5,261 A$8,059
$1,000 Rp 16.2M
425.84%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,980 A$7,629
$860 Rp 14M
478.76%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Gosford
Ubud
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,820 A$4,320
$182 Rp 3M
1445.57%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.34
13.28
-52.26%

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

Last update for Gosford: October 28, 2025

Last update for Ubud: October 29, 2025

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