Cost of Living Comparison Between Grand Bay and Ubud Cost of Living Comparison Between Grand Bay and Ubud

😐 Solo nomad: Grand Bay is 21.5% more expensive than Ubud without rent, and 58.3% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Grand Bay is 30.9% more expensive than Ubud without rent, and 122.8% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Grand Bay
Ubud
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$7.85 MUR 353
$3 Rp 48.8K
161.67%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$49.59 MUR 2,232
$12.52 Rp 203.2K
296.09%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.69 MUR 301
$3.18 Rp 51.6K
110.38%
Cappuccino
$2.68 MUR 120
$2.21 Rp 35.9K
21.27%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1 MUR 45.04
$1.1 Rp 17.9K
-9.09%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.59 MUR 26.67
$0.26 Rp 4,217
126.92%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.37 MUR 151
$2.5 Rp 40.5K
34.80%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.29 MUR 148
$3.2 Rp 51.9K
2.81%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Grand Bay
Ubud
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.32 MUR 59.2
$1.49 Rp 24.2K
-11.41%
White Bread (500g)
$0.71 MUR 31.85
$1.67 Rp 27K
-57.49%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.26 MUR 56.8
$1.14 Rp 18.5K
10.53%
Eggs
$2.23 MUR 101
$2.27 Rp 36.9K
-1.76%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$33.39 MUR 1,503
$13.94 Rp 226.3K
139.53%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.26 MUR 282
$4 Rp 64.8K
56.50%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$22.63 MUR 1,019
$11.3 Rp 183.4K
100.27%
Apples (1kg)
$1.79 MUR 80.7
$3.6 Rp 58.4K
-50.28%
Banana (1kg)
$1.89 MUR 84.9
$1.53 Rp 24.8K
23.53%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.45 MUR 65.2
$2.65 Rp 43K
-45.28%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.63 MUR 118
$1.38 Rp 22.4K
90.58%
Potato (1kg)
$1.03 MUR 46.42
$1.58 Rp 25.6K
-34.81%
Onion (1kg)
$1.01 MUR 45.49
$2.16 Rp 35.1K
-53.24%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.78 MUR 35.22
$1.04 Rp 16.9K
-25.00%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.47 MUR 21.13
$0.56 Rp 9,114
-16.07%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.66 MUR 300
$2.23 Rp 36.3K
198.65%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.76 MUR 439
$14.98 Rp 243.2K
-34.85%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.79 MUR 80.4
$2.43 Rp 39.5K
-26.34%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.67 MUR 75
$2.64 Rp 42.8K
-36.74%
🚌 Getting Around
Grand Bay
Ubud
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.05 MUR 47.06
$0.32 Rp 5,203
228.13%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$10.12 Rp 164.3K
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.47 MUR 201
$0.49 Rp 7,888
812.24%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.71 MUR 122
$0.34 Rp 5,573
697.06%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$19.84 MUR 893
$6.04 Rp 98K
228.48%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.47 MUR 65.9
$0.73 Rp 11.9K
101.37%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$35.5K MUR 1.6M
$26.2K Rp 425.6M
35.30%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$29K MUR 1.3M
$31.9K Rp 518.5M
-9.33%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Grand Bay
Ubud
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$48.79 MUR 2,196
$62.6 Rp 1M
-22.07%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$15.25 MUR 686
$4.1 Rp 66.6K
271.95%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$30.92 MUR 1,392
$24.32 Rp 394.7K
27.14%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Grand Bay
Ubud
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$61.2 MUR 2,755
$22.6 Rp 366.9K
170.88%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$6.26 Rp 101.5K
-
Cinema Ticket
$6.19 MUR 278
$3.29 Rp 53.4K
88.15%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Grand Bay
Ubud
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$154 MUR 6,944
$93.2 Rp 1.5M
65.53%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$7,873 MUR 354.3K
$6,098 Rp 99M
29.11%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Grand Bay
Ubud
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$55.9 MUR 2,514
$52.8 Rp 857.4K
5.79%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$75.6 MUR 3,402
$24.84 Rp 403.3K
204.31%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$116 MUR 5,217
$85.2 Rp 1.4M
36.02%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$85.1 MUR 3,829
$72.5 Rp 1.2M
17.40%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Grand Bay
Ubud
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$625 MUR 28.1K
$259 Rp 4.2M
141.38%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$345 MUR 15.5K
$159 Rp 2.6M
117.14%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,298 MUR 58.4K
$578 Rp 9.4M
124.80%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,545 MUR 69.5K
$336 Rp 5.5M
359.65%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$1,000 Rp 16.2M
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$860 Rp 14M
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Grand Bay
Ubud
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,340 MUR 60.3K
$182 Rp 3M
634.48%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.5
13.28
-51.05%

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

Last update for Grand Bay: October 27, 2025

Last update for Ubud: October 29, 2025

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