Cost of Living Comparison Between Ismailia and Ubud Cost of Living Comparison Between Ismailia and Ubud

🙂 Solo nomad: Ismailia is 43.5% cheaper than Ubud without rent, and 52.7% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Ismailia is 49% cheaper than Ubud without rent, and 45.1% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Ismailia
Ubud
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.64 E£181
$3 Rp 48.8K
21.33%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$15.7 E£780
$12.52 Rp 203.2K
25.40%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.5 E£224
$3.18 Rp 51.6K
41.51%
Cappuccino
$0.97 E£47.99
$2.21 Rp 35.9K
-56.11%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.27 E£13.28
$1.1 Rp 17.9K
-75.45%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.11 E£5.46
$0.26 Rp 4,217
-57.69%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.22 E£60.5
$2.5 Rp 40.5K
-51.20%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.01 E£99.9
$3.2 Rp 51.9K
-37.19%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Ismailia
Ubud
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.84 E£41.89
$1.49 Rp 24.2K
-43.62%
White Bread (500g)
$0.39 E£19.22
$1.67 Rp 27K
-76.65%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.66 E£32.88
$1.14 Rp 18.5K
-42.11%
Eggs
$1.41 E£69.9
$2.27 Rp 36.9K
-37.89%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$3.04 E£151
$13.94 Rp 226.3K
-78.19%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.6 E£179
$4 Rp 64.8K
-10.00%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$7.7 E£383
$11.3 Rp 183.4K
-31.86%
Apples (1kg)
$1.49 E£73.9
$3.6 Rp 58.4K
-58.61%
Banana (1kg)
$0.53 E£26.51
$1.53 Rp 24.8K
-65.36%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.42 E£20.71
$2.65 Rp 43K
-84.15%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.29 E£14.22
$1.38 Rp 22.4K
-78.99%
Potato (1kg)
$0.4 E£20.12
$1.58 Rp 25.6K
-74.68%
Onion (1kg)
$0.39 E£19.31
$2.16 Rp 35.1K
-81.94%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.23 E£11.21
$1.04 Rp 16.9K
-77.88%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.19 E£9.36
$0.56 Rp 9,114
-66.07%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.71 E£84.9
$2.23 Rp 36.3K
-23.32%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.22 E£309
$14.98 Rp 243.2K
-58.48%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.97 E£48.2
$2.43 Rp 39.5K
-60.08%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.94 E£96.6
$2.64 Rp 42.8K
-26.52%
🚌 Getting Around
Ismailia
Ubud
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.27 E£13.48
$0.32 Rp 5,203
-15.62%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$3.98 E£198
$10.12 Rp 164.3K
-60.67%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.31 E£15.23
$0.49 Rp 7,888
-36.73%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.42 E£20.9
$0.34 Rp 5,573
23.53%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$1.99 E£99
$6.04 Rp 98K
-67.05%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.33 E£16.53
$0.73 Rp 11.9K
-54.79%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$29.5K E£1.5M
$26.2K Rp 425.6M
12.45%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$15.7K E£780K
$31.9K Rp 518.5M
-50.89%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ismailia
Ubud
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$11.49 E£572
$62.6 Rp 1M
-81.65%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$5.83 E£290
$4.1 Rp 66.6K
42.20%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$7.87 E£392
$24.32 Rp 394.7K
-67.64%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Ismailia
Ubud
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$11.9 E£592
$22.6 Rp 366.9K
-47.35%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.67 E£978
$6.26 Rp 101.5K
214.22%
Cinema Ticket
$2.03 E£101
$3.29 Rp 53.4K
-38.30%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Ismailia
Ubud
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$89 E£4,423
$93.2 Rp 1.5M
-4.58%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,225 E£60.9K
$6,098 Rp 99M
-79.91%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Ismailia
Ubud
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$12.94 E£643
$52.8 Rp 857.4K
-75.50%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$9.62 E£478
$24.84 Rp 403.3K
-61.27%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$107 E£5,304
$85.2 Rp 1.4M
25.15%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$50.8 E£2,527
$72.5 Rp 1.2M
-29.86%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Ismailia
Ubud
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$89.8 E£4,466
$259 Rp 4.2M
-65.29%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$39.77 E£1,977
$159 Rp 2.6M
-74.97%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$143 E£7,114
$578 Rp 9.4M
-75.22%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$87.9 E£4,370
$336 Rp 5.5M
-73.85%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$533 E£26.5K
$1,000 Rp 16.2M
-46.68%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$146 E£7,236
$860 Rp 14M
-83.09%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Ismailia
Ubud
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$114 E£5,688
$182 Rp 3M
-37.29%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
17
13.28
28.01%

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

Last update for Ismailia: October 28, 2025

Last update for Ubud: October 29, 2025

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