Cost of Living Comparison Between Keelung and Ubud Cost of Living Comparison Between Keelung and Ubud

😐 Solo nomad: Keelung is 17.6% more expensive than Ubud without rent, and 77.2% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Keelung is 41.5% more expensive than Ubud without rent, and 85.8% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Keelung
Ubud
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$5.05 NT$149
$3 Rp 48.8K
68.33%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$30.88 NT$911
$12.52 Rp 203.2K
146.65%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.57 NT$164
$3.18 Rp 51.6K
75.16%
Cappuccino
$2.9 NT$85.4
$2.21 Rp 35.9K
31.22%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.11 NT$32.62
$1.1 Rp 17.9K
0.91%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.8 NT$23.51
$0.26 Rp 4,217
207.69%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.16 NT$63.7
$2.5 Rp 40.5K
-13.60%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.84 NT$83.9
$3.2 Rp 51.9K
-11.25%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Keelung
Ubud
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$3.48 NT$103
$1.49 Rp 24.2K
133.56%
White Bread (500g)
$1.56 NT$45.99
$1.67 Rp 27K
-6.59%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.2 NT$35.4
$1.14 Rp 18.5K
5.26%
Eggs
$2.47 NT$72.9
$2.27 Rp 36.9K
8.81%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$31.3 NT$923
$13.94 Rp 226.3K
124.53%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.22 NT$184
$4 Rp 64.8K
55.50%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.98 NT$471
$11.3 Rp 183.4K
41.42%
Apples (1kg)
$4.56 NT$135
$3.6 Rp 58.4K
26.67%
Banana (1kg)
$1.8 NT$53
$1.53 Rp 24.8K
17.65%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.29 NT$67.5
$2.65 Rp 43K
-13.58%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.05 NT$90.1
$1.38 Rp 22.4K
121.01%
Potato (1kg)
$1.34 NT$39.62
$1.58 Rp 25.6K
-15.19%
Onion (1kg)
$1.89 NT$55.7
$2.16 Rp 35.1K
-12.50%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.35 NT$69.2
$1.04 Rp 16.9K
125.96%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.3 NT$38.49
$0.56 Rp 9,114
132.14%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.17 NT$123
$2.23 Rp 36.3K
87.00%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.89 NT$292
$14.98 Rp 243.2K
-33.98%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.21 NT$35.57
$2.43 Rp 39.5K
-50.21%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.56 NT$75.4
$2.64 Rp 42.8K
-3.03%
🚌 Getting Around
Keelung
Ubud
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.49 NT$14.41
$0.32 Rp 5,203
53.12%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$68.6 NT$2,023
$10.12 Rp 164.3K
577.67%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.81 NT$83
$0.49 Rp 7,888
473.47%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.23 NT$36.27
$0.34 Rp 5,573
261.76%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$10.23 NT$302
$6.04 Rp 98K
69.37%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.01 NT$29.7
$0.73 Rp 11.9K
38.36%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.1K NT$1M
$26.2K Rp 425.6M
30.09%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.4K NT$779.9K
$31.9K Rp 518.5M
-17.23%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Keelung
Ubud
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$43.55 NT$1,285
$62.6 Rp 1M
-30.44%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$24.71 NT$729
$4.1 Rp 66.6K
502.68%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$11.98 NT$353
$24.32 Rp 394.7K
-50.74%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Keelung
Ubud
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$37.55 NT$1,108
$22.6 Rp 366.9K
66.15%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$33.85 NT$999
$6.26 Rp 101.5K
440.73%
Cinema Ticket
$8.24 NT$243
$3.29 Rp 53.4K
150.46%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Keelung
Ubud
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$359 NT$10.6K
$93.2 Rp 1.5M
285.35%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$20.4K NT$601.4K
$6,098 Rp 99M
234.36%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Keelung
Ubud
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$83.3 NT$2,456
$52.8 Rp 857.4K
57.61%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$33.88 NT$1,000
$24.84 Rp 403.3K
36.39%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$49.88 NT$1,471
$85.2 Rp 1.4M
-41.48%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$33.68 NT$994
$72.5 Rp 1.2M
-53.53%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Keelung
Ubud
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$614 NT$18.1K
$259 Rp 4.2M
137.39%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$502 NT$14.8K
$159 Rp 2.6M
215.84%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,098 NT$32.4K
$578 Rp 9.4M
90.13%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,009 NT$29.8K
$336 Rp 5.5M
200.14%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,429 NT$101.1K
$1,000 Rp 16.2M
242.74%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,391 NT$70.5K
$860 Rp 14M
177.89%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Keelung
Ubud
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,486 NT$73.3K
$182 Rp 3M
1262.54%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
2.18
13.28
-83.58%

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Last update for Keelung: October 29, 2025

Last update for Ubud: October 29, 2025

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