Cost of Living Comparison Between Hong Kong and Ubud Cost of Living Comparison Between Hong Kong and Ubud

😐 Solo nomad: Hong Kong is 80.8% more expensive than Ubud without rent, and 286.8% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Hong Kong is 93.9% more expensive than Ubud without rent, and 271% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Hong Kong
Ubud
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$8.9 HK$69.9
$3 Rp 48.8K
196.67%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$64.1 HK$503
$12.52 Rp 203.2K
412.22%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.39 HK$50.1
$3.18 Rp 51.6K
100.94%
Cappuccino
$5.24 HK$41.14
$2.21 Rp 35.9K
137.10%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.31 HK$10.25
$1.1 Rp 17.9K
19.09%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.05 HK$8.23
$0.26 Rp 4,217
303.85%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$6.9 HK$54.2
$2.5 Rp 40.5K
176.00%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$6.34 HK$49.73
$3.2 Rp 51.9K
98.12%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Hong Kong
Ubud
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.99 HK$23.45
$1.49 Rp 24.2K
100.67%
White Bread (500g)
$2.23 HK$17.52
$1.67 Rp 27K
33.53%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.03 HK$15.96
$1.14 Rp 18.5K
78.07%
Eggs
$3.45 HK$27.1
$2.27 Rp 36.9K
51.98%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$25.83 HK$203
$13.94 Rp 226.3K
85.29%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$10.16 HK$79.7
$4 Rp 64.8K
154.00%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$22.58 HK$177
$11.3 Rp 183.4K
99.82%
Apples (1kg)
$3.62 HK$28.42
$3.6 Rp 58.4K
0.56%
Banana (1kg)
$2.23 HK$17.48
$1.53 Rp 24.8K
45.75%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.77 HK$29.57
$2.65 Rp 43K
42.26%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.02 HK$23.72
$1.38 Rp 22.4K
118.84%
Potato (1kg)
$2.34 HK$18.38
$1.58 Rp 25.6K
48.10%
Onion (1kg)
$2.19 HK$17.2
$2.16 Rp 35.1K
1.39%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.68 HK$13.17
$1.04 Rp 16.9K
61.54%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.7 HK$13.34
$0.56 Rp 9,114
203.57%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$12.89 HK$101
$2.23 Rp 36.3K
478.03%
Wine (Bottle)
$15.75 HK$124
$14.98 Rp 243.2K
5.14%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.84 HK$14.41
$2.43 Rp 39.5K
-24.28%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.78 HK$21.83
$2.64 Rp 42.8K
5.30%
🚌 Getting Around
Hong Kong
Ubud
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.74 HK$13.66
$0.32 Rp 5,203
443.75%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$63.5 HK$499
$10.12 Rp 164.3K
527.67%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.8 HK$29.8
$0.49 Rp 7,888
675.51%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.34 HK$10.48
$0.34 Rp 5,573
294.12%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$14.77 HK$116
$6.04 Rp 98K
144.54%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$3.04 HK$23.87
$0.73 Rp 11.9K
316.44%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38.3K HK$300.3K
$26.2K Rp 425.6M
45.94%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$32.8K HK$257.5K
$31.9K Rp 518.5M
2.70%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Hong Kong
Ubud
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$234 HK$1,840
$62.6 Rp 1M
274.46%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$17.57 HK$138
$4.1 Rp 66.6K
328.54%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.08 HK$181
$24.32 Rp 394.7K
-5.10%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Hong Kong
Ubud
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$75.9 HK$596
$22.6 Rp 366.9K
235.88%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$8.64 HK$67.8
$6.26 Rp 101.5K
38.02%
Cinema Ticket
$12.94 HK$102
$3.29 Rp 53.4K
293.31%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Hong Kong
Ubud
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$1,009 HK$7,922
$93.2 Rp 1.5M
982.72%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$21.3K HK$167.3K
$6,098 Rp 99M
249.47%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Hong Kong
Ubud
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$75 HK$589
$52.8 Rp 857.4K
41.97%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$38.76 HK$304
$24.84 Rp 403.3K
56.04%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$89.6 HK$703
$85.2 Rp 1.4M
5.07%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$141 HK$1,105
$72.5 Rp 1.2M
94.22%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Hong Kong
Ubud
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,221 HK$17.4K
$259 Rp 4.2M
758.09%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,566 HK$12.3K
$159 Rp 2.6M
885.40%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$4,753 HK$37.3K
$578 Rp 9.4M
722.96%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$3,104 HK$24.4K
$336 Rp 5.5M
823.34%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$26.5K HK$208.2K
$1,000 Rp 16.2M
2550.86%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$15.9K HK$124.5K
$860 Rp 14M
1744.04%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Hong Kong
Ubud
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,697 HK$29K
$182 Rp 3M
1926.64%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.97
13.28
-70.11%

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Last update for Hong Kong: October 29, 2025

Last update for Ubud: October 29, 2025

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