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

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Guilin is 37.1% cheaper than Ubud, Bali without rent, and 52.6% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Guilin is 11.7% cheaper than Ubud, Bali without rent, and 60.2% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Guilin
Ubud, Bali
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.27 ยฅ29.78
$3.43 Rpย 58.1K
24.49%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$18.58 ยฅ130
$32.70 Rpย 553.4K
-43.18%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.51 ยฅ24.47
$5.04 Rpย 85.2K
-30.36%
Cappuccino
$2.72 ยฅ19.01
$2.85 Rpย 48.2K
-4.56%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.76 ยฅ5.29
$1.34 Rpย 22.8K
-43.28%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.29 ยฅ2.03
$0.75 Rpย 12.6K
-61.33%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.01 ยฅ7.07
$2.90 Rpย 49.1K
-65.17%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.15 ยฅ14.99
$3.94 Rpย 66.7K
-45.43%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Guilin
Ubud, Bali
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.41 ยฅ9.83
$1.80 Rpย 30.5K
-21.67%
White Bread (500g)
$1.36 ยฅ9.50
$2.55 Rpย 43.2K
-46.67%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.57 ยฅ4.00
$1.19 Rpย 20.2K
-52.10%
Eggs
$1.63 ยฅ11.39
$2.42 Rpย 40.9K
-32.64%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.08 ยฅ91.3
$14.38 Rpย 243.4K
-9.04%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.07 ยฅ21.43
$4.21 Rpย 71.2K
-27.08%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.19 ยฅ57.2
$11.88 Rpย 201.0K
-31.06%
Apples (1kg)
$1.73 ยฅ12.06
$3.71 Rpย 62.8K
-53.37%
Banana (1kg)
$1.20 ยฅ8.40
$1.56 Rpย 26.4K
-23.08%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.40 ยฅ9.79
$2.77 Rpย 46.9K
-49.46%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.08 ยฅ7.55
$2.22 Rpย 37.6K
-51.35%
Potato (1kg)
$0.67 ยฅ4.66
$1.99 Rpย 33.8K
-66.33%
Onion (1kg)
$0.92 ยฅ6.43
$2.29 Rpย 38.8K
-59.83%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.56 ยฅ3.90
$1.01 Rpย 17.1K
-44.55%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.93 ยฅ6.49
$0.78 Rpย 13.3K
19.23%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.19 ยฅ22.24
$3.17 Rpย 53.6K
0.63%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.78 ยฅ75.3
$23.70 Rpย 401.1K
-54.51%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.87 ยฅ6.09
$2.78 Rpย 47.0K
-68.71%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.63 ยฅ11.39
$2.75 Rpย 46.5K
-40.73%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Guilin
Ubud, Bali
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.29 ยฅ2.05
$0.27 Rpย 4,514
7.41%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$17.03 ยฅ119
$8.14 Rpย 137.7K
109.21%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.01 ยฅ7.06
$0.45 Rpย 7,609
124.44%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.31 ยฅ2.13
$0.42 Rpย 7,192
-26.19%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.59 ยฅ46.02
$6.18 Rpย 104.6K
6.63%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.17 ยฅ8.16
$0.80 Rpย 13.5K
46.25%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$19.5K ยฅ136.0K
$26.2K Rpย 443.1M
-25.57%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$16.4K ยฅ114.4K
$31.6K Rpย 534.8M
-48.13%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Guilin
Ubud, Bali
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$27.43 ยฅ191
$80.7 Rpย 1.4M
-66.00%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.91 ยฅ34.28
$4.12 Rpย 69.8K
19.17%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$11.78 ยฅ82.2
$23.70 Rpย 401.0K
-50.30%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Guilin
Ubud, Bali
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$41.33 ยฅ288
$96.9 Rpย 1.6M
-57.33%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$13.91 ยฅ97.1
$6.29 Rpย 106.4K
121.14%
Cinema Ticket
$4.25 ยฅ29.63
$4.11 Rpย 69.5K
3.41%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Guilin
Ubud, Bali
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$340 ยฅ2,372
$298 Rpย 5.0M
13.91%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$17.2K ยฅ120.1K
$6,540 Rpย 110.7M
163.04%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Guilin
Ubud, Bali
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$43.63 ยฅ305
$53.4 Rpย 904.2K
-18.34%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$30.10 ยฅ210
$38.33 Rpย 648.6K
-21.47%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$72.8 ยฅ508
$86.4 Rpย 1.5M
-15.71%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$75.6 ยฅ528
$78.9 Rpย 1.3M
-4.17%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Guilin
Ubud, Bali
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$283 ยฅ1,978
$1,015 Rpย 17.2M
-72.09%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$184 ยฅ1,285
$669 Rpย 11.3M
-72.47%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$602 ยฅ4,200
$3,348 Rpย 56.7M
-82.03%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$355 ยฅ2,478
$2,114 Rpย 35.8M
-83.21%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,324 ยฅ9,241
$3,020 Rpย 51.1M
-56.16%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,004 ยฅ14.0K
$2,334 Rpย 39.5M
-14.14%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Guilin
Ubud, Bali
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$474 ยฅ3,310
$178 Rpย 3.0M
165.84%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.87
13.28
-70.86%

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Last update for Guilin: January 13, 2026

Last update for Ubud, Bali: January 12, 2026

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