Cost of Living Comparison Between Half Way Tree and Ubud Cost of Living Comparison Between Half Way Tree and Ubud

😐 Solo nomad: Half Way Tree is 13.8% more expensive than Ubud without rent, and 7.8% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Half Way Tree is 16.9% more expensive than Ubud without rent, and 16.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Half Way Tree
Ubud
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.84 JMD 770
$3 Rp 48.8K
61.33%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$63.7 JMD 10.1K
$12.52 Rp 203.2K
408.79%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.85 JMD 1,409
$3.18 Rp 51.6K
178.30%
Cappuccino
$4.22 JMD 672
$2.21 Rp 35.9K
90.95%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.9 JMD 143
$1.1 Rp 17.9K
-18.18%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.64 JMD 102
$0.26 Rp 4,217
146.15%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.57 JMD 408
$2.5 Rp 40.5K
2.80%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.05 JMD 485
$3.2 Rp 51.9K
-4.69%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Half Way Tree
Ubud
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$3.73 JMD 594
$1.49 Rp 24.2K
150.34%
White Bread (500g)
$1.74 JMD 277
$1.67 Rp 27K
4.19%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.34 JMD 214
$1.14 Rp 18.5K
17.54%
Eggs
$3.56 JMD 567
$2.27 Rp 36.9K
56.83%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.11 JMD 1,768
$13.94 Rp 226.3K
-20.30%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.25 JMD 996
$4 Rp 64.8K
56.25%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$7.7 JMD 1,226
$11.3 Rp 183.4K
-31.86%
Apples (1kg)
$4.17 JMD 664
$3.6 Rp 58.4K
15.83%
Banana (1kg)
$2.99 JMD 475
$1.53 Rp 24.8K
95.42%
Oranges (1kg)
$4.03 JMD 641
$2.65 Rp 43K
52.08%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.7 JMD 429
$1.38 Rp 22.4K
95.65%
Potato (1kg)
$2.11 JMD 335
$1.58 Rp 25.6K
33.54%
Onion (1kg)
$1.94 JMD 309
$2.16 Rp 35.1K
-10.19%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.23 JMD 196
$1.04 Rp 16.9K
18.27%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.95 JMD 152
$0.56 Rp 9,114
69.64%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$8.6 JMD 1,369
$2.23 Rp 36.3K
285.65%
Wine (Bottle)
$11.41 JMD 1,816
$14.98 Rp 243.2K
-23.83%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.75 JMD 438
$2.43 Rp 39.5K
13.17%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.07 JMD 488
$2.64 Rp 42.8K
16.29%
🚌 Getting Around
Half Way Tree
Ubud
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.62 JMD 98
$0.32 Rp 5,203
93.75%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$43.96 JMD 6,999
$10.12 Rp 164.3K
334.39%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.92 JMD 146
$0.49 Rp 7,888
87.76%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$3.21 JMD 510
$0.34 Rp 5,573
844.12%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.23 JMD 992
$6.04 Rp 98K
3.15%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.21 JMD 192
$0.73 Rp 11.9K
65.75%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$43.6K JMD 6.9M
$26.2K Rp 425.6M
66.38%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$34.1K JMD 5.4M
$31.9K Rp 518.5M
6.81%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Half Way Tree
Ubud
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$162 JMD 25.8K
$62.6 Rp 1M
158.95%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22 JMD 3,502
$4.1 Rp 66.6K
436.59%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$44.56 JMD 7,094
$24.32 Rp 394.7K
83.22%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Half Way Tree
Ubud
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
-
$22.6 Rp 366.9K
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$6.26 Rp 101.5K
-
Cinema Ticket
$13.13 JMD 2,091
$3.29 Rp 53.4K
299.09%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Half Way Tree
Ubud
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$61.9 JMD 9,861
$93.2 Rp 1.5M
-33.56%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$2,447 JMD 389.5K
$6,098 Rp 99M
-59.87%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Half Way Tree
Ubud
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$15.9 JMD 2,531
$52.8 Rp 857.4K
-69.90%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$25.09 JMD 3,994
$24.84 Rp 403.3K
1.01%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$31.22 JMD 4,970
$85.2 Rp 1.4M
-63.37%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$31.13 JMD 4,956
$72.5 Rp 1.2M
-57.04%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Half Way Tree
Ubud
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,149 JMD 182.8K
$259 Rp 4.2M
343.76%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
-
$159 Rp 2.6M
-
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
-
$578 Rp 9.4M
-
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
-
$336 Rp 5.5M
-
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$1,000 Rp 16.2M
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$860 Rp 14M
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Half Way Tree
Ubud
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$182 Rp 3M
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
9.15
13.28
-31.10%

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Last update for Half Way Tree: October 27, 2025

Last update for Ubud: October 29, 2025

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