Cost of Living Comparison Between Jarabacoa and Ubud Cost of Living Comparison Between Jarabacoa and Ubud

😐 Solo nomad: Jarabacoa is 3.6% more expensive than Ubud without rent, and 1.3% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Jarabacoa is 38.6% more expensive than Ubud without rent, and 12.1% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Jarabacoa
Ubud
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$8.41 DOP 495
$3 Rp 48.8K
180.33%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$50 DOP 2,946
$12.52 Rp 203.2K
299.68%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.21 DOP 425
$3.18 Rp 51.6K
126.73%
Cappuccino
$2.6 DOP 153
$2.21 Rp 35.9K
17.65%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.03 DOP 60.4
$1.1 Rp 17.9K
-6.36%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.77 DOP 45.62
$0.26 Rp 4,217
196.15%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.47 DOP 146
$2.5 Rp 40.5K
-1.20%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.21 DOP 307
$3.2 Rp 51.9K
62.81%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Jarabacoa
Ubud
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.39 DOP 81.8
$1.49 Rp 24.2K
-6.71%
White Bread (500g)
$1.81 DOP 107
$1.67 Rp 27K
8.38%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.56 DOP 91.9
$1.14 Rp 18.5K
36.84%
Eggs
$2.23 DOP 131
$2.27 Rp 36.9K
-1.76%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.01 DOP 413
$13.94 Rp 226.3K
-49.71%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.46 DOP 381
$4 Rp 64.8K
61.50%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.15 DOP 656
$11.3 Rp 183.4K
-1.33%
Apples (1kg)
$3.22 DOP 190
$3.6 Rp 58.4K
-10.56%
Banana (1kg)
$0.92 DOP 54.1
$1.53 Rp 24.8K
-39.87%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.92 DOP 172
$2.65 Rp 43K
10.19%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.99 DOP 117
$1.38 Rp 22.4K
44.20%
Potato (1kg)
$2.46 DOP 145
$1.58 Rp 25.6K
55.70%
Onion (1kg)
$2.29 DOP 135
$2.16 Rp 35.1K
6.02%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.14 DOP 67.3
$1.04 Rp 16.9K
9.62%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.97 DOP 57.4
$0.56 Rp 9,114
73.21%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.6 DOP 330
$2.23 Rp 36.3K
151.12%
Wine (Bottle)
$12.3 DOP 724
$14.98 Rp 243.2K
-17.89%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.75 DOP 162
$2.43 Rp 39.5K
13.17%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.16 DOP 186
$2.64 Rp 42.8K
19.70%
🚌 Getting Around
Jarabacoa
Ubud
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
-
$0.32 Rp 5,203
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$10.12 Rp 164.3K
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.36 DOP 198
$0.49 Rp 7,888
585.71%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.21 DOP 130
$0.34 Rp 5,573
550.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.78 DOP 340
$6.04 Rp 98K
-4.30%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.32 DOP 77.7
$0.73 Rp 11.9K
80.82%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.5K DOP 1.6M
$26.2K Rp 425.6M
1.09%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.4K DOP 1.9M
$31.9K Rp 518.5M
-1.54%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Jarabacoa
Ubud
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$77.4 DOP 4,556
$62.6 Rp 1M
23.62%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$25.59 DOP 1,507
$4.1 Rp 66.6K
524.15%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$35.7 DOP 2,102
$24.32 Rp 394.7K
46.79%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Jarabacoa
Ubud
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$20.6 DOP 1,213
$22.6 Rp 366.9K
-8.85%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$6.26 Rp 101.5K
-
Cinema Ticket
$6.92 DOP 408
$3.29 Rp 53.4K
110.33%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Jarabacoa
Ubud
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$266 DOP 15.6K
$93.2 Rp 1.5M
184.95%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$8,064 DOP 474.7K
$6,098 Rp 99M
32.25%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Jarabacoa
Ubud
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$60.8 DOP 3,579
$52.8 Rp 857.4K
15.11%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$51 DOP 3,000
$24.84 Rp 403.3K
105.15%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$95.3 DOP 5,612
$85.2 Rp 1.4M
11.84%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$118 DOP 6,920
$72.5 Rp 1.2M
62.21%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Jarabacoa
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
Jarabacoa
Ubud
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$182 Rp 3M
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
12.9
13.28
-2.86%

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Last update for Jarabacoa: October 28, 2025

Last update for Ubud: October 29, 2025

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