Cost of Living Comparison Between Guwahati and Ubud Cost of Living Comparison Between Guwahati and Ubud

🙂 Solo nomad: Guwahati is 51.2% cheaper than Ubud without rent, and 48.2% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Guwahati is 49.7% cheaper than Ubud without rent, and 47.9% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Guwahati
Ubud
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.39 ₹119
$3 Rp 48.8K
-53.67%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$10.42 ₹891
$12.52 Rp 203.2K
-16.77%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.84 ₹499
$3.18 Rp 51.6K
83.65%
Cappuccino
$1.69 ₹145
$2.21 Rp 35.9K
-23.53%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.34 ₹29.03
$1.1 Rp 17.9K
-69.09%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.14 ₹11.88
$0.26 Rp 4,217
-46.15%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.42 ₹122
$2.5 Rp 40.5K
-43.20%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.33 ₹285
$3.2 Rp 51.9K
4.06%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Guwahati
Ubud
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.75 ₹64.2
$1.49 Rp 24.2K
-49.66%
White Bread (500g)
$0.43 ₹37.16
$1.67 Rp 27K
-74.25%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.58 ₹49.42
$1.14 Rp 18.5K
-49.12%
Eggs
$1.01 ₹86.2
$2.27 Rp 36.9K
-55.51%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.53 ₹387
$13.94 Rp 226.3K
-67.50%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.4 ₹290
$4 Rp 64.8K
-15.00%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
-
$11.3 Rp 183.4K
-
Apples (1kg)
$1.89 ₹162
$3.6 Rp 58.4K
-47.50%
Banana (1kg)
$0.74 ₹63.6
$1.53 Rp 24.8K
-51.63%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.96 ₹81.8
$2.65 Rp 43K
-63.77%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.83 ₹71.2
$1.38 Rp 22.4K
-39.86%
Potato (1kg)
$0.31 ₹26.73
$1.58 Rp 25.6K
-80.38%
Onion (1kg)
$0.36 ₹30.4
$2.16 Rp 35.1K
-83.33%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.37 ₹31.35
$1.04 Rp 16.9K
-64.42%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.3 ₹25.96
$0.56 Rp 9,114
-46.43%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.14 ₹354
$2.23 Rp 36.3K
85.65%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.93 ₹593
$14.98 Rp 243.2K
-53.74%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.48 ₹126
$2.43 Rp 39.5K
-39.09%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.87 ₹246
$2.64 Rp 42.8K
8.71%
Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)
$4.27 ₹365
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🚌 Getting Around
Guwahati
Ubud
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.3 ₹25.99
$0.32 Rp 5,203
-6.25%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$5.71 ₹488
$10.12 Rp 164.3K
-43.58%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.76 ₹65
$0.49 Rp 7,888
55.10%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.39 ₹33.3
$0.34 Rp 5,573
14.71%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$1.41 ₹121
$6.04 Rp 98K
-76.66%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.16 ₹99.2
$0.73 Rp 11.9K
58.90%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$13.9K ₹1.2M
$26.2K Rp 425.6M
-46.91%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$18.1K ₹1.5M
$31.9K Rp 518.5M
-43.32%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Guwahati
Ubud
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$40.48 ₹3,462
$62.6 Rp 1M
-35.35%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$3.44 ₹294
$4.1 Rp 66.6K
-16.10%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$5.52 ₹472
$24.32 Rp 394.7K
-77.30%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Guwahati
Ubud
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$13.37 ₹1,144
$22.6 Rp 366.9K
-40.84%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$8.91 ₹762
$6.26 Rp 101.5K
42.33%
Cinema Ticket
$2.93 ₹251
$3.29 Rp 53.4K
-10.94%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Guwahati
Ubud
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$32.01 ₹2,738
$93.2 Rp 1.5M
-65.66%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,910 ₹163.4K
$6,098 Rp 99M
-68.68%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Guwahati
Ubud
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$25.39 ₹2,171
$52.8 Rp 857.4K
-51.93%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$35.92 ₹3,073
$24.84 Rp 403.3K
44.61%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$46.39 ₹3,968
$85.2 Rp 1.4M
-45.58%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$43.15 ₹3,691
$72.5 Rp 1.2M
-40.46%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Guwahati
Ubud
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$161 ₹13.8K
$259 Rp 4.2M
-37.84%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$71.9 ₹6,151
$159 Rp 2.6M
-54.74%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$367 ₹31.4K
$578 Rp 9.4M
-36.45%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$151 ₹12.9K
$336 Rp 5.5M
-55.04%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$683 ₹58.4K
$1,000 Rp 16.2M
-31.71%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$448 ₹38.3K
$860 Rp 14M
-47.93%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Guwahati
Ubud
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$443 ₹37.9K
$182 Rp 3M
142.62%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
7.38
13.28
-44.43%

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Last update for Guwahati: October 29, 2025

Last update for Ubud: October 29, 2025

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