Cost of Living Comparison Between Jeonju and Ubud Cost of Living Comparison Between Jeonju and Ubud

😐 Solo nomad: Jeonju is 57.8% more expensive than Ubud without rent, and 70.3% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Jeonju is 32.8% more expensive than Ubud without rent, and 70.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Jeonju
Ubud
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.45 ₩8,754
$3 Rp 48.8K
115.00%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$27.45 ₩37.2K
$12.52 Rp 203.2K
119.25%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.2 ₩7,060
$3.18 Rp 51.6K
63.52%
Cappuccino
$3.59 ₩4,874
$2.21 Rp 35.9K
62.44%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.13 ₩1,536
$1.1 Rp 17.9K
2.73%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.68 ₩921
$0.26 Rp 4,217
161.54%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.97 ₩2,667
$2.5 Rp 40.5K
-21.20%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.9 ₩3,929
$3.2 Rp 51.9K
-9.38%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Jeonju
Ubud
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.09 ₩2,839
$1.49 Rp 24.2K
40.27%
White Bread (500g)
$2.25 ₩3,053
$1.67 Rp 27K
34.73%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.01 ₩4,088
$1.14 Rp 18.5K
164.04%
Eggs
$2.9 ₩3,938
$2.27 Rp 36.9K
27.75%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.4 ₩14.1K
$13.94 Rp 226.3K
-25.39%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.09 ₩11K
$4 Rp 64.8K
102.25%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$27.96 ₩37.9K
$11.3 Rp 183.4K
147.43%
Apples (1kg)
$8.5 ₩11.5K
$3.6 Rp 58.4K
136.11%
Banana (1kg)
$3.15 ₩4,271
$1.53 Rp 24.8K
105.88%
Oranges (1kg)
$7.22 ₩9,791
$2.65 Rp 43K
172.45%
Tomato (1kg)
$5.28 ₩7,159
$1.38 Rp 22.4K
282.61%
Potato (1kg)
$5.29 ₩7,174
$1.58 Rp 25.6K
234.81%
Onion (1kg)
$2.96 ₩4,021
$2.16 Rp 35.1K
37.04%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.1 ₩2,844
$1.04 Rp 16.9K
101.92%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.2 ₩1,635
$0.56 Rp 9,114
114.29%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.35 ₩4,542
$2.23 Rp 36.3K
50.22%
Wine (Bottle)
$13.69 ₩18.6K
$14.98 Rp 243.2K
-8.61%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.73 ₩2,352
$2.43 Rp 39.5K
-28.81%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.35 ₩4,546
$2.64 Rp 42.8K
26.89%
🚌 Getting Around
Jeonju
Ubud
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.06 ₩1,443
$0.32 Rp 5,203
231.25%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$10.12 Rp 164.3K
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.61 ₩4,892
$0.49 Rp 7,888
636.73%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.8 ₩1,081
$0.34 Rp 5,573
135.29%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$16.63 ₩22.6K
$6.04 Rp 98K
175.33%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.23 ₩1,663
$0.73 Rp 11.9K
68.49%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.7K ₩37.6M
$26.2K Rp 425.6M
5.68%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$25.1K ₩34M
$31.9K Rp 518.5M
-21.46%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Jeonju
Ubud
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$193 ₩261.9K
$62.6 Rp 1M
208.27%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$50.2 ₩68K
$4.1 Rp 66.6K
1123.17%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$21.68 ₩29.4K
$24.32 Rp 394.7K
-10.86%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Jeonju
Ubud
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$48.34 ₩65.6K
$22.6 Rp 366.9K
113.89%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$6.26 Rp 101.5K
-
Cinema Ticket
$8.92 ₩12.1K
$3.29 Rp 53.4K
171.12%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Jeonju
Ubud
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$490 ₩665.4K
$93.2 Rp 1.5M
426.11%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$14.3K ₩19.5M
$6,098 Rp 99M
135.13%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Jeonju
Ubud
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$28.99 ₩39.3K
$52.8 Rp 857.4K
-45.12%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$46.7 ₩63.4K
$24.84 Rp 403.3K
88.00%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$66.4 ₩90.1K
$85.2 Rp 1.4M
-22.13%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$117 ₩158.2K
$72.5 Rp 1.2M
60.85%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Jeonju
Ubud
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$281 ₩381.4K
$259 Rp 4.2M
8.59%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$222 ₩301.8K
$159 Rp 2.6M
39.99%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$571 ₩775.1K
$578 Rp 9.4M
-1.09%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$450 ₩611.2K
$336 Rp 5.5M
34.01%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$8,356 ₩11.3M
$1,000 Rp 16.2M
735.27%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$5,775 ₩7.8M
$860 Rp 14M
571.20%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Jeonju
Ubud
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$182 Rp 3M
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.22
13.28
-68.22%

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Last update for Jeonju: October 28, 2025

Last update for Ubud: October 29, 2025

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