Cost of Living Comparison Between Heyuan and Ubud Cost of Living Comparison Between Heyuan and Ubud

🙂 Solo nomad: Heyuan is 2.5% cheaper than Ubud without rent, and 2.2% more expensive with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Heyuan is 10.6% cheaper than Ubud without rent, and 3.4% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Heyuan
Ubud
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.84 ¥20.37
$3 Rp 48.8K
-5.33%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$15.16 ¥109
$12.52 Rp 203.2K
21.09%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.28 ¥30.73
$3.18 Rp 51.6K
34.59%
Cappuccino
$2.11 ¥15.12
$2.21 Rp 35.9K
-4.52%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.36 ¥2.58
$1.1 Rp 17.9K
-67.27%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.2 ¥1.43
$0.26 Rp 4,217
-23.08%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$0.68 ¥4.9
$2.5 Rp 40.5K
-72.80%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.69 ¥12.13
$3.2 Rp 51.9K
-47.19%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Heyuan
Ubud
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.96 ¥14.03
$1.49 Rp 24.2K
31.54%
White Bread (500g)
$1.99 ¥14.28
$1.67 Rp 27K
19.16%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.29 ¥9.28
$1.14 Rp 18.5K
13.16%
Eggs
$1.57 ¥11.28
$2.27 Rp 36.9K
-30.84%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$18.56 ¥133
$13.94 Rp 226.3K
33.14%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.74 ¥33.97
$4 Rp 64.8K
18.50%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$14.06 ¥101
$11.3 Rp 183.4K
24.42%
Apples (1kg)
$2.08 ¥14.94
$3.6 Rp 58.4K
-42.22%
Banana (1kg)
$1.26 ¥9.05
$1.53 Rp 24.8K
-17.65%
Oranges (1kg)
$2 ¥14.33
$2.65 Rp 43K
-24.53%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.42 ¥10.18
$1.38 Rp 22.4K
2.90%
Potato (1kg)
$0.87 ¥6.27
$1.58 Rp 25.6K
-44.94%
Onion (1kg)
$1.09 ¥7.85
$2.16 Rp 35.1K
-49.54%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.51 ¥3.69
$1.04 Rp 16.9K
-50.96%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.6 ¥4.3
$0.56 Rp 9,114
7.14%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.9 ¥27.98
$2.23 Rp 36.3K
74.89%
Wine (Bottle)
$8.68 ¥62.3
$14.98 Rp 243.2K
-42.06%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1 ¥7.18
$2.43 Rp 39.5K
-58.85%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.39 ¥9.98
$2.64 Rp 42.8K
-47.35%
🚌 Getting Around
Heyuan
Ubud
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.27 ¥1.94
$0.32 Rp 5,203
-15.62%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$16.88 ¥121
$10.12 Rp 164.3K
66.80%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.64 ¥11.76
$0.49 Rp 7,888
234.69%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.34 ¥2.47
$0.34 Rp 5,573
-
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.31 ¥45.25
$6.04 Rp 98K
4.47%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.14 ¥8.16
$0.73 Rp 11.9K
56.16%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$21.1K ¥151.6K
$26.2K Rp 425.6M
-19.41%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$19.9K ¥143K
$31.9K Rp 518.5M
-37.57%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Heyuan
Ubud
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$61.4 ¥440
$62.6 Rp 1M
-2.00%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.14 ¥94.2
$4.1 Rp 66.6K
220.49%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$11.81 ¥84.8
$24.32 Rp 394.7K
-51.44%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Heyuan
Ubud
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$41.21 ¥296
$22.6 Rp 366.9K
82.35%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$13.92 ¥99.8
$6.26 Rp 101.5K
122.36%
Cinema Ticket
$6.53 ¥46.82
$3.29 Rp 53.4K
98.48%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Heyuan
Ubud
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$317 ¥2,273
$93.2 Rp 1.5M
239.88%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.3K ¥117.2K
$6,098 Rp 99M
167.91%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Heyuan
Ubud
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$41.72 ¥299
$52.8 Rp 857.4K
-21.01%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$28.03 ¥201
$24.84 Rp 403.3K
12.84%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$69.2 ¥496
$85.2 Rp 1.4M
-18.85%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$61.1 ¥438
$72.5 Rp 1.2M
-15.74%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Heyuan
Ubud
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$279 ¥1,998
$259 Rp 4.2M
7.62%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$190 ¥1,362
$159 Rp 2.6M
19.48%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$592 ¥4,247
$578 Rp 9.4M
2.51%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$364 ¥2,609
$336 Rp 5.5M
8.19%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,106 ¥22.3K
$1,000 Rp 16.2M
210.46%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,197 ¥15.8K
$860 Rp 14M
155.39%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Heyuan
Ubud
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,267 ¥9,088
$182 Rp 3M
594.46%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.08
13.28
-69.28%

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Last update for Heyuan: October 28, 2025

Last update for Ubud: October 29, 2025

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