Cost of Living Comparison Between Kanazawa and Ubud Cost of Living Comparison Between Kanazawa and Ubud

😐 Solo nomad: Kanazawa is 35.9% more expensive than Ubud without rent, and 66.2% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Kanazawa is 27.6% more expensive than Ubud without rent, and 64.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Kanazawa
Ubud
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$5.59 ¥803
$3 Rp 48.8K
86.33%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$34.62 ¥4,973
$12.52 Rp 203.2K
176.52%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.79 ¥688
$3.18 Rp 51.6K
50.63%
Cappuccino
$3.21 ¥461
$2.21 Rp 35.9K
45.25%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.14 ¥164
$1.1 Rp 17.9K
3.64%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.72 ¥104
$0.26 Rp 4,217
176.92%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.84 ¥408
$2.5 Rp 40.5K
13.60%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.4 ¥632
$3.2 Rp 51.9K
37.50%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Kanazawa
Ubud
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.57 ¥226
$1.49 Rp 24.2K
5.37%
White Bread (500g)
$1.45 ¥208
$1.67 Rp 27K
-13.17%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$4.7 ¥675
$1.14 Rp 18.5K
312.28%
Eggs
$2.46 ¥353
$2.27 Rp 36.9K
8.37%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.36 ¥1,488
$13.94 Rp 226.3K
-25.68%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.46 ¥929
$4 Rp 64.8K
61.50%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$18.54 ¥2,663
$11.3 Rp 183.4K
64.07%
Apples (1kg)
$3.57 ¥513
$3.6 Rp 58.4K
-0.83%
Banana (1kg)
$2.11 ¥303
$1.53 Rp 24.8K
37.91%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.48 ¥357
$2.65 Rp 43K
-6.42%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.41 ¥633
$1.38 Rp 22.4K
219.57%
Potato (1kg)
$1.63 ¥234
$1.58 Rp 25.6K
3.16%
Onion (1kg)
$1.29 ¥186
$2.16 Rp 35.1K
-40.28%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.39 ¥200
$1.04 Rp 16.9K
33.65%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.84 ¥121
$0.56 Rp 9,114
50.00%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.94 ¥566
$2.23 Rp 36.3K
76.68%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.6 ¥1,378
$14.98 Rp 243.2K
-35.91%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.07 ¥297
$2.43 Rp 39.5K
-14.81%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3 ¥431
$2.64 Rp 42.8K
13.64%
🚌 Getting Around
Kanazawa
Ubud
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.65 ¥238
$0.32 Rp 5,203
415.62%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$54.5 ¥7,836
$10.12 Rp 164.3K
438.93%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.42 ¥635
$0.49 Rp 7,888
802.04%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$3.37 ¥484
$0.34 Rp 5,573
891.18%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$23.59 ¥3,389
$6.04 Rp 98K
290.56%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.17 ¥168
$0.73 Rp 11.9K
60.27%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$23.2K ¥3.3M
$26.2K Rp 425.6M
-11.39%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$16.8K ¥2.4M
$31.9K Rp 518.5M
-47.26%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Kanazawa
Ubud
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$132 ¥19K
$62.6 Rp 1M
110.84%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$26.56 ¥3,816
$4.1 Rp 66.6K
547.80%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$30.35 ¥4,360
$24.32 Rp 394.7K
24.79%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Kanazawa
Ubud
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$46.51 ¥6,682
$22.6 Rp 366.9K
105.80%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$13.98 ¥2,008
$6.26 Rp 101.5K
123.32%
Cinema Ticket
$12.38 ¥1,779
$3.29 Rp 53.4K
276.29%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Kanazawa
Ubud
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$70.6 ¥10.1K
$93.2 Rp 1.5M
-24.31%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.3K ¥1.5M
$6,098 Rp 99M
68.16%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Kanazawa
Ubud
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$44.08 ¥6,333
$52.8 Rp 857.4K
-16.55%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$29.41 ¥4,225
$24.84 Rp 403.3K
18.40%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$68.2 ¥9,791
$85.2 Rp 1.4M
-20.04%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$95.1 ¥13.7K
$72.5 Rp 1.2M
31.17%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Kanazawa
Ubud
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$472 ¥67.8K
$259 Rp 4.2M
82.24%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$335 ¥48.2K
$159 Rp 2.6M
111.13%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$874 ¥125.6K
$578 Rp 9.4M
51.34%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$654 ¥93.9K
$336 Rp 5.5M
94.57%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,930 ¥420.9K
$1,000 Rp 16.2M
192.89%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,011 ¥288.8K
$860 Rp 14M
133.66%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Kanazawa
Ubud
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,973 ¥283.5K
$182 Rp 3M
981.50%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
1.81
13.28
-86.37%

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Last update for Kanazawa: October 27, 2025

Last update for Ubud: October 29, 2025

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