Cost of Living Comparison Between Halifax and Ubud Cost of Living Comparison Between Halifax and Ubud

😐 Solo nomad: Halifax is 92.3% more expensive than Ubud without rent, and 231% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Halifax is 92.6% more expensive than Ubud without rent, and 133.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Halifax
Ubud
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$27.26 £20.06
$3 Rp 48.8K
808.67%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$82.3 £60.6
$12.52 Rp 203.2K
557.19%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.63 £7.82
$3.18 Rp 51.6K
234.28%
Cappuccino
$4.7 £3.46
$2.21 Rp 35.9K
112.67%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.28 £1.68
$1.1 Rp 17.9K
107.27%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.78 £1.31
$0.26 Rp 4,217
584.62%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$6.93 £5.1
$2.5 Rp 40.5K
177.20%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.5 £4.05
$3.2 Rp 51.9K
71.87%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Halifax
Ubud
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.56 £1.15
$1.49 Rp 24.2K
4.70%
White Bread (500g)
$1.7 £1.25
$1.67 Rp 27K
1.80%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.66 £1.96
$1.14 Rp 18.5K
133.33%
Eggs
$3.97 £2.92
$2.27 Rp 36.9K
74.89%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.42 £7.67
$13.94 Rp 226.3K
-25.25%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.22 £6.78
$4 Rp 64.8K
130.50%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.7 £8.61
$11.3 Rp 183.4K
3.54%
Apples (1kg)
$2.92 £2.15
$3.6 Rp 58.4K
-18.89%
Banana (1kg)
$1.63 £1.2
$1.53 Rp 24.8K
6.54%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.55 £1.88
$2.65 Rp 43K
-3.77%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.74 £2.75
$1.38 Rp 22.4K
171.01%
Potato (1kg)
$1.82 £1.34
$1.58 Rp 25.6K
15.19%
Onion (1kg)
$1.98 £1.46
$2.16 Rp 35.1K
-8.33%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.39 £1.03
$1.04 Rp 16.9K
33.65%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.87 £1.38
$0.56 Rp 9,114
233.93%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$18.89 £13.9
$2.23 Rp 36.3K
747.09%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.79 £7.94
$14.98 Rp 243.2K
-27.97%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.85 £2.1
$2.43 Rp 39.5K
17.28%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.97 £1.45
$2.64 Rp 42.8K
-25.38%
🚌 Getting Around
Halifax
Ubud
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.77 £2.04
$0.32 Rp 5,203
765.63%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$117 £86.1
$10.12 Rp 164.3K
1056.52%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.49 £3.3
$0.49 Rp 7,888
816.33%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.28 £0.94
$0.34 Rp 5,573
276.47%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$16.46 £12.11
$6.04 Rp 98K
172.52%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.91 £1.41
$0.73 Rp 11.9K
161.64%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$37.9K £27.9K
$26.2K Rp 425.6M
44.41%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$40.7K £30K
$31.9K Rp 518.5M
27.49%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Halifax
Ubud
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$287 £212
$62.6 Rp 1M
359.16%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$16.05 £11.81
$4.1 Rp 66.6K
291.46%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$42.87 £31.54
$24.32 Rp 394.7K
76.27%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Halifax
Ubud
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$33.43 £24.6
$22.6 Rp 366.9K
47.92%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$6.26 Rp 101.5K
-
Cinema Ticket
$12.35 £9.09
$3.29 Rp 53.4K
275.38%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Halifax
Ubud
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$1,559 £1,147
$93.2 Rp 1.5M
1572.21%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,802 £5,006
$6,098 Rp 99M
11.56%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Halifax
Ubud
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$79.2 £58.3
$52.8 Rp 857.4K
50.02%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$38.46 £28.3
$24.84 Rp 403.3K
54.83%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$84.1 £61.9
$85.2 Rp 1.4M
-1.36%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$85.8 £63.1
$72.5 Rp 1.2M
18.41%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Halifax
Ubud
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,211 £891
$259 Rp 4.2M
367.79%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,070 £788
$159 Rp 2.6M
573.67%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$850 £625
$578 Rp 9.4M
47.17%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$737 £542
$336 Rp 5.5M
119.31%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,630 £1,935
$1,000 Rp 16.2M
162.88%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,472 £1,819
$860 Rp 14M
187.26%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Halifax
Ubud
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,932 £2,158
$182 Rp 3M
1507.02%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.6
13.28
-57.83%

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Last update for Halifax: October 28, 2025

Last update for Ubud: October 29, 2025

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