Cost of Living Comparison Between Hohhot and Ubud Cost of Living Comparison Between Hohhot and Ubud

🙂 Solo nomad: Hohhot is 11.4% cheaper than Ubud without rent, and 4.2% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Hohhot is 13.2% cheaper than Ubud without rent, and 1.7% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Hohhot
Ubud
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.76 ¥19.8
$3 Rp 48.8K
-8.00%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$20.84 ¥150
$12.52 Rp 203.2K
66.45%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.15 ¥58.5
$3.18 Rp 51.6K
156.29%
Cappuccino
$3.23 ¥23.15
$2.21 Rp 35.9K
46.15%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.43 ¥3.07
$1.1 Rp 17.9K
-60.91%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.29 ¥2.11
$0.26 Rp 4,217
11.54%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$0.88 ¥6.31
$2.5 Rp 40.5K
-64.80%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.66 ¥19.06
$3.2 Rp 51.9K
-16.88%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Hohhot
Ubud
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.41 ¥17.25
$1.49 Rp 24.2K
61.74%
White Bread (500g)
$1.11 ¥7.99
$1.67 Rp 27K
-33.53%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.09 ¥7.8
$1.14 Rp 18.5K
-4.39%
Eggs
$1.38 ¥9.87
$2.27 Rp 36.9K
-39.21%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.77 ¥91.6
$13.94 Rp 226.3K
-8.39%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.08 ¥22.06
$4 Rp 64.8K
-23.00%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$12.37 ¥88.8
$11.3 Rp 183.4K
9.47%
Apples (1kg)
$1.43 ¥10.24
$3.6 Rp 58.4K
-60.28%
Banana (1kg)
$0.96 ¥6.92
$1.53 Rp 24.8K
-37.25%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.45 ¥10.43
$2.65 Rp 43K
-45.28%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.54 ¥3.9
$1.38 Rp 22.4K
-60.87%
Potato (1kg)
$0.61 ¥4.39
$1.58 Rp 25.6K
-61.39%
Onion (1kg)
$0.96 ¥6.85
$2.16 Rp 35.1K
-55.56%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.65 ¥4.66
$1.04 Rp 16.9K
-37.50%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.43 ¥3.08
$0.56 Rp 9,114
-23.21%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.19 ¥22.88
$2.23 Rp 36.3K
43.05%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.33 ¥74.1
$14.98 Rp 243.2K
-31.04%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.8 ¥5.73
$2.43 Rp 39.5K
-67.08%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.47 ¥10.58
$2.64 Rp 42.8K
-44.32%
🚌 Getting Around
Hohhot
Ubud
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.14 ¥0.99
$0.32 Rp 5,203
-56.25%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$16.98 ¥122
$10.12 Rp 164.3K
67.79%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.14 ¥8.17
$0.49 Rp 7,888
132.65%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.22 ¥1.58
$0.34 Rp 5,573
-35.29%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.77 ¥48.55
$6.04 Rp 98K
12.09%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.14 ¥8.15
$0.73 Rp 11.9K
56.16%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$19K ¥136.2K
$26.2K Rp 425.6M
-27.58%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$16.8K ¥120.2K
$31.9K Rp 518.5M
-47.55%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Hohhot
Ubud
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$37.77 ¥271
$62.6 Rp 1M
-39.67%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.66 ¥69.3
$4.1 Rp 66.6K
135.61%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$11.77 ¥84.4
$24.32 Rp 394.7K
-51.60%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Hohhot
Ubud
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$31.58 ¥227
$22.6 Rp 366.9K
39.73%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$13.71 ¥98.4
$6.26 Rp 101.5K
119.01%
Cinema Ticket
$4.95 ¥35.48
$3.29 Rp 53.4K
50.46%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Hohhot
Ubud
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$331 ¥2,373
$93.2 Rp 1.5M
254.96%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$17.2K ¥123.6K
$6,098 Rp 99M
182.58%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Hohhot
Ubud
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$55.6 ¥399
$52.8 Rp 857.4K
5.21%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$24.15 ¥173
$24.84 Rp 403.3K
-2.78%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$75.7 ¥543
$85.2 Rp 1.4M
-11.24%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$73.8 ¥529
$72.5 Rp 1.2M
1.78%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Hohhot
Ubud
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$187 ¥1,339
$259 Rp 4.2M
-27.86%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$190 ¥1,363
$159 Rp 2.6M
19.63%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$602 ¥4,321
$578 Rp 9.4M
4.31%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$354 ¥2,541
$336 Rp 5.5M
5.41%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,003 ¥21.5K
$1,000 Rp 16.2M
200.16%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,143 ¥8,199
$860 Rp 14M
32.84%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Hohhot
Ubud
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$767 ¥5,501
$182 Rp 3M
320.39%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.87
13.28
-70.86%

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

Last update for Hohhot: October 29, 2025

Last update for Ubud: October 29, 2025

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