Cost of Living Comparison Between Holmestrand and Ubud Cost of Living Comparison Between Holmestrand and Ubud

😐 Solo nomad: Holmestrand is 92.9% more expensive than Ubud without rent, and 208.2% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Holmestrand is 150.4% more expensive than Ubud without rent, and 218.5% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Holmestrand
Ubud
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$19.18 NOK 191
$3 Rp 48.8K
539.33%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$101 NOK 1,005
$12.52 Rp 203.2K
707.27%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$13.28 NOK 132
$3.18 Rp 51.6K
317.61%
Cappuccino
$4.98 NOK 49.51
$2.21 Rp 35.9K
125.34%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.04 NOK 20.33
$1.1 Rp 17.9K
85.45%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.01 NOK 19.97
$0.26 Rp 4,217
673.08%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$9.18 NOK 91.4
$2.5 Rp 40.5K
267.20%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$9.38 NOK 93.3
$3.2 Rp 51.9K
193.13%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Holmestrand
Ubud
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.58 NOK 15.71
$1.49 Rp 24.2K
6.04%
White Bread (500g)
$3.31 NOK 32.9
$1.67 Rp 27K
98.20%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.06 NOK 20.54
$1.14 Rp 18.5K
80.70%
Eggs
$4.1 NOK 40.76
$2.27 Rp 36.9K
80.62%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.2 NOK 111
$13.94 Rp 226.3K
-19.66%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$14.29 NOK 142
$4 Rp 64.8K
257.25%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$40.24 NOK 400
$11.3 Rp 183.4K
256.11%
Apples (1kg)
$1.99 NOK 19.84
$3.6 Rp 58.4K
-44.72%
Banana (1kg)
$2.3 NOK 22.91
$1.53 Rp 24.8K
50.33%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.23 NOK 32.12
$2.65 Rp 43K
21.89%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.48 NOK 24.67
$1.38 Rp 22.4K
79.71%
Potato (1kg)
$0.85 NOK 8.43
$1.58 Rp 25.6K
-46.20%
Onion (1kg)
$1.34 NOK 13.37
$2.16 Rp 35.1K
-37.96%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.92 NOK 29.02
$1.04 Rp 16.9K
180.77%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.9 NOK 18.89
$0.56 Rp 9,114
239.29%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$14.41 NOK 143
$2.23 Rp 36.3K
546.19%
Wine (Bottle)
$12.79 NOK 127
$14.98 Rp 243.2K
-14.62%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$3 NOK 29.8
$2.43 Rp 39.5K
23.46%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.06 NOK 40.36
$2.64 Rp 42.8K
53.79%
🚌 Getting Around
Holmestrand
Ubud
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$4.29 NOK 42.65
$0.32 Rp 5,203
1240.63%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$72.2 NOK 718
$10.12 Rp 164.3K
613.24%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$8.64 NOK 85.9
$0.49 Rp 7,888
1663.27%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.01 NOK 10.05
$0.34 Rp 5,573
197.06%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$102 NOK 1,013
$6.04 Rp 98K
1585.43%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.09 NOK 20.76
$0.73 Rp 11.9K
186.30%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38.6K NOK 384.2K
$26.2K Rp 425.6M
47.30%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$34.3K NOK 340.7K
$31.9K Rp 518.5M
7.23%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Holmestrand
Ubud
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$217 NOK 2,155
$62.6 Rp 1M
245.98%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$43.65 NOK 434
$4.1 Rp 66.6K
964.63%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$37.44 NOK 372
$24.32 Rp 394.7K
53.95%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Holmestrand
Ubud
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$49.72 NOK 495
$22.6 Rp 366.9K
120.00%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$34.85 NOK 347
$6.26 Rp 101.5K
456.71%
Cinema Ticket
$14.72 NOK 146
$3.29 Rp 53.4K
347.42%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Holmestrand
Ubud
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$309 NOK 3,076
$93.2 Rp 1.5M
231.66%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.2K NOK 101.7K
$6,098 Rp 99M
67.68%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Holmestrand
Ubud
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$112 NOK 1,115
$52.8 Rp 857.4K
112.29%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$30.53 NOK 304
$24.84 Rp 403.3K
22.91%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$97.9 NOK 973
$85.2 Rp 1.4M
14.81%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$130 NOK 1,290
$72.5 Rp 1.2M
78.98%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Holmestrand
Ubud
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,209 NOK 12K
$259 Rp 4.2M
367.18%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$904 NOK 8,988
$159 Rp 2.6M
468.71%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,813 NOK 18K
$578 Rp 9.4M
213.85%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,554 NOK 15.5K
$336 Rp 5.5M
362.43%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$5,179 NOK 51.5K
$1,000 Rp 16.2M
417.65%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,955 NOK 39.3K
$860 Rp 14M
359.68%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Holmestrand
Ubud
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,590 NOK 35.7K
$182 Rp 3M
1867.81%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
2
13.28
-84.94%

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

Last update for Holmestrand: October 27, 2025

Last update for Ubud: October 29, 2025

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