Cost of Living Comparison Between Ishkashim and Ubud Cost of Living Comparison Between Ishkashim and Ubud

🙂 Solo nomad: Ishkashim is 70.8% cheaper than Ubud without rent, and 75.2% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Ishkashim is 64.4% cheaper than Ubud without rent, and 70.8% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Ishkashim
Ubud
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.51 ؋244
$3 Rp 48.8K
17.00%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$7.34 ؋511
$12.52 Rp 203.2K
-41.37%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
-
$3.18 Rp 51.6K
-
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.66 ؋255
-
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.94 ؋205
-
-
Cappuccino
-
$2.21 Rp 35.9K
-
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.41 ؋28.51
$1.1 Rp 17.9K
-62.73%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.14 ؋10.02
$0.26 Rp 4,217
-46.15%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
-
$2.5 Rp 40.5K
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$3.2 Rp 51.9K
-
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Ishkashim
Ubud
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.83 ؋57.6
$1.49 Rp 24.2K
-44.30%
White Bread (500g)
$0.3 ؋21.03
$1.67 Rp 27K
-82.04%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.46 ؋101
$1.14 Rp 18.5K
28.07%
Eggs
$1.67 ؋116
$2.27 Rp 36.9K
-26.43%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$2.9 ؋202
$13.94 Rp 226.3K
-79.20%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.12 ؋357
$4 Rp 64.8K
28.00%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$5.87 ؋409
$11.3 Rp 183.4K
-48.05%
Apples (1kg)
$0.86 ؋60
$3.6 Rp 58.4K
-76.11%
Banana (1kg)
$0.99 ؋68.8
$1.53 Rp 24.8K
-35.29%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.09 ؋76.1
$2.65 Rp 43K
-58.87%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.13 ؋78.7
$1.38 Rp 22.4K
-18.12%
Potato (1kg)
$0.35 ؋24.16
$1.58 Rp 25.6K
-77.85%
Onion (1kg)
$0.35 ؋24.09
$2.16 Rp 35.1K
-83.80%
Lettuce (1 head)
-
$1.04 Rp 16.9K
-
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.58 ؋40.42
$0.56 Rp 9,114
3.57%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
$22.26 ؋1,551
-
-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$0.75 ؋52.1
$2.23 Rp 36.3K
-66.37%
Wine (Bottle)
-
$14.98 Rp 243.2K
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
-
$2.43 Rp 39.5K
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$2.64 Rp 42.8K
-
🚌 Getting Around
Ishkashim
Ubud
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
-
$0.32 Rp 5,203
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$14.45 ؋1,007
$10.12 Rp 164.3K
42.79%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
-
$0.49 Rp 7,888
-
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
-
$0.34 Rp 5,573
-
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
-
$6.04 Rp 98K
-
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.46 ؋102
$0.73 Rp 11.9K
100.00%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$8,509 ؋592.8K
$26.2K Rp 425.6M
-67.54%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
-
$31.9K Rp 518.5M
-
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ishkashim
Ubud
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
-
$62.6 Rp 1M
-
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
-
$4.1 Rp 66.6K
-
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
-
$24.32 Rp 394.7K
-
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Ishkashim
Ubud
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$7.35 ؋512
$22.6 Rp 366.9K
-67.48%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$6.26 Rp 101.5K
-
Cinema Ticket
-
$3.29 Rp 53.4K
-
🧸 Childcare & Education
Ishkashim
Ubud
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
-
$93.2 Rp 1.5M
-
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
-
$6,098 Rp 99M
-
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Ishkashim
Ubud
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$25.39 ؋1,769
$52.8 Rp 857.4K
-51.93%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$29.02 ؋2,022
$24.84 Rp 403.3K
16.83%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
-
$85.2 Rp 1.4M
-
Men's Leather Business Shoes
-
$72.5 Rp 1.2M
-
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Ishkashim
Ubud
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
-
$259 Rp 4.2M
-
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
-
$159 Rp 2.6M
-
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
-
$578 Rp 9.4M
-
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
-
$336 Rp 5.5M
-
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$1,000 Rp 16.2M
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$860 Rp 14M
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Ishkashim
Ubud
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$182 Rp 3M
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
0
13.28
-

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

Last update for Ishkashim: October 28, 2025

Last update for Ubud: October 29, 2025

Join the CityCost newsletter – low traffic, no spam, and easy to unsubscribe. Your email stays private.