Cost of Living Comparison Between Iasi and Ubud Cost of Living Comparison Between Iasi and Ubud

😐 Solo nomad: Iasi is 9.2% more expensive than Ubud without rent, and 54% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Iasi is 25.8% more expensive than Ubud without rent, and 51.1% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Iasi
Ubud
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.16 RON 44.13
$3 Rp 48.8K
238.67%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$50.8 RON 221
$12.52 Rp 203.2K
305.91%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.82 RON 29.61
$3.18 Rp 51.6K
114.47%
Cappuccino
$2.69 RON 11.7
$2.21 Rp 35.9K
21.72%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.02 RON 8.76
$1.1 Rp 17.9K
83.64%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.76 RON 7.63
$0.26 Rp 4,217
576.92%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.55 RON 11.07
$2.5 Rp 40.5K
2.00%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.52 RON 15.28
$3.2 Rp 51.9K
10.00%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Iasi
Ubud
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.44 RON 6.24
$1.49 Rp 24.2K
-3.36%
White Bread (500g)
$1.21 RON 5.25
$1.67 Rp 27K
-27.54%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.8 RON 7.8
$1.14 Rp 18.5K
57.89%
Eggs
$3.17 RON 13.75
$2.27 Rp 36.9K
39.65%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.97 RON 34.58
$13.94 Rp 226.3K
-42.83%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.97 RON 30.27
$4 Rp 64.8K
74.25%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.99 RON 47.71
$11.3 Rp 183.4K
-2.74%
Apples (1kg)
$1.18 RON 5.12
$3.6 Rp 58.4K
-67.22%
Banana (1kg)
$1.56 RON 6.78
$1.53 Rp 24.8K
1.96%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.73 RON 7.5
$2.65 Rp 43K
-34.72%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.91 RON 8.29
$1.38 Rp 22.4K
38.41%
Potato (1kg)
$1 RON 4.35
$1.58 Rp 25.6K
-36.71%
Onion (1kg)
$1.02 RON 4.42
$2.16 Rp 35.1K
-52.78%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.04 RON 4.53
$1.04 Rp 16.9K
-
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.88 RON 3.8
$0.56 Rp 9,114
57.14%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.21 RON 26.96
$2.23 Rp 36.3K
178.48%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.66 RON 28.93
$14.98 Rp 243.2K
-55.54%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.14 RON 4.96
$2.43 Rp 39.5K
-53.09%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.9 RON 8.25
$2.64 Rp 42.8K
-28.03%
🚌 Getting Around
Iasi
Ubud
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.8 RON 3.47
$0.32 Rp 5,203
150.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$28.17 RON 122
$10.12 Rp 164.3K
178.36%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.89 RON 3.88
$0.49 Rp 7,888
81.63%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.71 RON 3.07
$0.34 Rp 5,573
108.82%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.91 RON 34.33
$6.04 Rp 98K
30.96%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.63 RON 7.08
$0.73 Rp 11.9K
123.29%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$28.2K RON 122.3K
$26.2K Rp 425.6M
7.45%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$27.5K RON 119.5K
$31.9K Rp 518.5M
-13.81%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Iasi
Ubud
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$155 RON 674
$62.6 Rp 1M
147.84%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$8.21 RON 35.63
$4.1 Rp 66.6K
100.24%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$9.74 RON 42.29
$24.32 Rp 394.7K
-59.95%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Iasi
Ubud
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$46.83 RON 203
$22.6 Rp 366.9K
107.21%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.11 RON 78.6
$6.26 Rp 101.5K
189.30%
Cinema Ticket
$7.93 RON 34.43
$3.29 Rp 53.4K
141.03%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Iasi
Ubud
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$466 RON 2,025
$93.2 Rp 1.5M
400.23%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,889 RON 29.9K
$6,098 Rp 99M
12.98%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Iasi
Ubud
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$62.7 RON 272
$52.8 Rp 857.4K
18.74%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$42.2 RON 183
$24.84 Rp 403.3K
69.89%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$85.2 RON 370
$85.2 Rp 1.4M
-
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$87 RON 378
$72.5 Rp 1.2M
20.08%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Iasi
Ubud
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$479 RON 2,080
$259 Rp 4.2M
85.14%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$362 RON 1,571
$159 Rp 2.6M
127.81%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$736 RON 3,197
$578 Rp 9.4M
27.49%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$549 RON 2,384
$336 Rp 5.5M
63.35%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,637 RON 11.5K
$1,000 Rp 16.2M
163.62%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,685 RON 7,317
$860 Rp 14M
95.85%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Iasi
Ubud
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,018 RON 4,421
$182 Rp 3M
458.10%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
7.37
13.28
-44.50%

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

Last update for Iasi: October 29, 2025

Last update for Ubud: October 29, 2025

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