Cost of Living Comparison Between Kairouan and Ubud Cost of Living Comparison Between Kairouan and Ubud

🙂 Solo nomad: Kairouan is 26.6% cheaper than Ubud without rent, and 23.4% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Kairouan is 31.2% cheaper than Ubud without rent, and 24% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Kairouan
Ubud
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.42 TND 7.05
$3 Rp 48.8K
-19.33%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$8.37 TND 24.35
$12.52 Rp 203.2K
-33.15%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.43 TND 9.97
$3.18 Rp 51.6K
7.86%
Cappuccino
$0.72 TND 2.1
$2.21 Rp 35.9K
-67.42%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.64 TND 1.86
$1.1 Rp 17.9K
-41.82%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.16 TND 0.48
$0.26 Rp 4,217
-38.46%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.51 TND 4.39
$2.5 Rp 40.5K
-39.60%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.89 TND 5.51
$3.2 Rp 51.9K
-40.94%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Kairouan
Ubud
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.45 TND 1.3
$1.49 Rp 24.2K
-69.80%
White Bread (500g)
$0.07 TND 0.2
$1.67 Rp 27K
-95.81%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.49 TND 4.33
$1.14 Rp 18.5K
30.70%
Eggs
$1.55 TND 4.5
$2.27 Rp 36.9K
-31.72%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.14 TND 32.42
$13.94 Rp 226.3K
-20.09%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.67 TND 16.51
$4 Rp 64.8K
41.75%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$12.1 TND 35.2
$11.3 Rp 183.4K
7.08%
Apples (1kg)
$2.22 TND 6.46
$3.6 Rp 58.4K
-38.33%
Banana (1kg)
$2.35 TND 6.84
$1.53 Rp 24.8K
53.59%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.05 TND 3.06
$2.65 Rp 43K
-60.38%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.68 TND 1.97
$1.38 Rp 22.4K
-50.72%
Potato (1kg)
$0.67 TND 1.95
$1.58 Rp 25.6K
-57.59%
Onion (1kg)
$0.72 TND 2.11
$2.16 Rp 35.1K
-66.67%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.52 TND 1.5
$1.04 Rp 16.9K
-50.00%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.25 TND 0.72
$0.56 Rp 9,114
-55.36%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.45 TND 10.03
$2.23 Rp 36.3K
54.71%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.97 TND 20.27
$14.98 Rp 243.2K
-53.47%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.1 TND 3.19
$2.43 Rp 39.5K
-54.73%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.07 TND 3.1
$2.64 Rp 42.8K
-59.47%
🚌 Getting Around
Kairouan
Ubud
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.35 TND 1.02
$0.32 Rp 5,203
9.37%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$10.14 TND 29.5
$10.12 Rp 164.3K
0.20%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.29 TND 0.84
$0.49 Rp 7,888
-40.82%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.33 TND 0.97
$0.34 Rp 5,573
-2.94%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.64 TND 22.23
$6.04 Rp 98K
26.49%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.79 TND 2.29
$0.73 Rp 11.9K
8.22%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$35.9K TND 104.5K
$26.2K Rp 425.6M
36.92%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$34.6K TND 100.8K
$31.9K Rp 518.5M
8.46%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Kairouan
Ubud
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$45.79 TND 133
$62.6 Rp 1M
-26.86%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.84 TND 28.64
$4.1 Rp 66.6K
140.00%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$14.73 TND 42.86
$24.32 Rp 394.7K
-39.43%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Kairouan
Ubud
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$23.9 TND 69.6
$22.6 Rp 366.9K
5.75%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$12.96 TND 37.72
$6.26 Rp 101.5K
107.03%
Cinema Ticket
$4.6 TND 13.37
$3.29 Rp 53.4K
39.82%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Kairouan
Ubud
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$107 TND 311
$93.2 Rp 1.5M
14.70%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$2,437 TND 7,091
$6,098 Rp 99M
-60.04%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Kairouan
Ubud
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$24.09 TND 70.1
$52.8 Rp 857.4K
-54.39%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$43.79 TND 127
$24.84 Rp 403.3K
76.29%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$47.33 TND 138
$85.2 Rp 1.4M
-44.47%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$64.6 TND 188
$72.5 Rp 1.2M
-10.93%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Kairouan
Ubud
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$117 TND 340
$259 Rp 4.2M
-54.82%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$137 TND 400
$159 Rp 2.6M
-13.55%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$381 TND 1,110
$578 Rp 9.4M
-33.96%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$276 TND 803
$336 Rp 5.5M
-17.88%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$876 TND 2,550
$1,000 Rp 16.2M
-12.40%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$860 Rp 14M
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Kairouan
Ubud
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$332 TND 965
$182 Rp 3M
81.76%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.6
13.28
2.41%

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Last update for Kairouan: October 29, 2025

Last update for Ubud: October 29, 2025

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