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

😐 Solo nomad: Helsinki is 149.3% more expensive than Ubud, Bali without rent, and 189.2% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Helsinki is 118.8% more expensive than Ubud, Bali without rent, and 199.8% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Helsinki
Ubud, Bali
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.03 €14.67
$2.85 Rp 47.5K
497.54%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$102 €88.3
$12.26 Rp 204.3K
735.89%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$12.85 €11.07
$3.28 Rp 54.6K
291.77%
Cappuccino
$5.29 €4.56
$2.3 Rp 38.3K
130.00%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.01 €2.59
$1.11 Rp 18.5K
171.17%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.33 €2.01
$0.26 Rp 4,324
796.15%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$8.23 €7.09
$2.4 Rp 40K
242.92%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$8.31 €7.15
$3.15 Rp 52.5K
163.81%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Helsinki
Ubud, Bali
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.39 €1.2
$1.49 Rp 24.9K
-6.71%
White Bread (500g)
$2.6 €2.24
$1.65 Rp 27.5K
57.58%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.79 €2.41
$1.13 Rp 18.9K
146.90%
Eggs
$3.62 €3.12
$2.33 Rp 38.9K
55.36%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.45 €8.14
$13.7 Rp 228.3K
-31.02%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$14.51 €12.49
$3.97 Rp 66.2K
265.49%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$22.93 €19.75
$11.22 Rp 187K
104.37%
Apples (1kg)
$2.72 €2.34
$3.48 Rp 57.9K
-21.84%
Banana (1kg)
$2.09 €1.8
$1.5 Rp 25K
39.33%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.58 €2.22
$2.68 Rp 44.6K
-3.73%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.73 €4.08
$1.35 Rp 22.5K
250.37%
Potato (1kg)
$1.19 €1.02
$1.57 Rp 26.2K
-24.20%
Onion (1kg)
$1.85 €1.6
$2.1 Rp 34.9K
-11.90%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.03 €1.75
$1.03 Rp 17.1K
97.09%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.91 €1.64
$0.57 Rp 9,488
235.09%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$12.6 €10.85
$2.31 Rp 38.5K
445.45%
Wine (Bottle)
$16.22 €13.97
$15.21 Rp 253.5K
6.64%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$3.23 €2.78
$2.49 Rp 41.5K
29.72%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.87 €3.33
$2.66 Rp 44.3K
45.49%
🚌 Getting Around
Helsinki
Ubud, Bali
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.65 €3.14
$0.29 Rp 4,911
1158.62%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$80.5 €69.3
$10.03 Rp 167.1K
702.29%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$8.15 €7.02
$0.45 Rp 7,480
1711.11%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.15 €0.99
$0.34 Rp 5,748
238.24%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$68.1 €58.7
$5.97 Rp 99.4K
1040.54%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.18 €1.88
$0.75 Rp 12.4K
190.67%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$37K €31.9K
$25.8K Rp 430.2M
43.32%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$38.8K €33.4K
$31.7K Rp 528.9M
22.34%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Helsinki
Ubud, Bali
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$128 €110
$64.6 Rp 1.1M
98.25%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$29.47 €25.38
$4.14 Rp 69K
611.84%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.62 €20.35
$23.99 Rp 399.7K
-1.54%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Helsinki
Ubud, Bali
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$47.42 €40.85
$23.29 Rp 388.1K
103.61%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$33.9 €29.2
$6.19 Rp 103.1K
447.66%
Cinema Ticket
$20.07 €17.28
$3.45 Rp 57.5K
481.74%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Helsinki
Ubud, Bali
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$401 €345
$91.9 Rp 1.5M
336.38%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$11K €9,513
$5,912 Rp 98.5M
86.80%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Helsinki
Ubud, Bali
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$109 €93.6
$51.5 Rp 857.6K
111.13%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$38.21 €32.91
$24.45 Rp 407.3K
56.28%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$102 €88
$84.4 Rp 1.4M
21.16%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$124 €107
$74.3 Rp 1.2M
66.52%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Helsinki
Ubud, Bali
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,206 €1,038
$261 Rp 4.4M
361.36%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$948 €817
$160 Rp 2.7M
494.53%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,103 €1,811
$585 Rp 9.7M
259.52%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,537 €1,324
$328 Rp 5.5M
368.05%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$9,152 €7,883
$985 Rp 16.4M
829.05%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,990 €4,298
$847 Rp 14.1M
489.28%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Helsinki
Ubud, Bali
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,506 €3,019
$178 Rp 3M
1870.16%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.09
13.28
-69.20%

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

Last update for Helsinki: November 29, 2025

Last update for Ubud, Bali: December 2, 2025

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