Cost of Living Comparison Between Kerman and Ubud Cost of Living Comparison Between Kerman and Ubud

🙂 Solo nomad: Kerman is 42.4% cheaper than Ubud without rent, and 32.8% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Kerman is 35.7% cheaper than Ubud without rent, and 22.5% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Kerman
Ubud
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.96 Rp 64.3K
$3 $3
32.00%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$16.23 Rp 263.4K
$12.52 $12.52
29.63%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.07 Rp 66K
$3.18 $3.18
27.99%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$0.51 Rp 8,302
-
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1 Rp 16.3K
-
-
Cappuccino
$1.55 Rp 25.1K
$2.21 $2.21
-29.86%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.7 Rp 11.3K
$1.1 $1.1
-36.36%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.02 Rp 16.5K
$0.26 $0.26
292.31%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
-
$2.5 $2.5
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$3.2 $3.2
-
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Kerman
Ubud
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.6 Rp 9,814
$1.49 $1.49
-59.73%
White Bread (500g)
$0.53 Rp 8,545
$1.67 $1.67
-68.26%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.63 Rp 42.8K
$1.14 $1.14
130.70%
Eggs
$1.02 Rp 16.5K
$2.27 $2.27
-55.07%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$3.56 Rp 57.8K
$13.94 $13.94
-74.46%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$2.08 Rp 33.8K
$4 $4
-48.00%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.3 Rp 134.7K
$11.3 $11.3
-26.55%
Apples (1kg)
$0.76 Rp 12.3K
$3.6 $3.6
-78.89%
Banana (1kg)
$1.89 Rp 30.6K
$1.53 $1.53
23.53%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.93 Rp 15.1K
$2.65 $2.65
-64.91%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.69 Rp 11.2K
$1.38 $1.38
-50.00%
Potato (1kg)
$0.64 Rp 10.4K
$1.58 $1.58
-59.49%
Onion (1kg)
$0.49 Rp 7,892
$2.16 $2.16
-77.31%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.65 Rp 10.6K
$1.04 $1.04
-37.50%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.3 Rp 4,891
$0.56 $0.56
-46.43%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
$0.71 Rp 11.5K
-
-
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.5 Rp 8,109
-
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.72 Rp 11.6K
-
-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.46 Rp 23.7K
$2.23 $2.23
-34.53%
Wine (Bottle)
-
$14.98 $14.98
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
-
$2.43 $2.43
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$2.64 $2.64
-
🚌 Getting Around
Kerman
Ubud
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.18 Rp 2,963
$0.32 $0.32
-43.75%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$10.09 Rp 163.8K
$10.12 $10.12
-0.30%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.47 Rp 7,554
$0.49 $0.49
-4.08%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.42 Rp 6,819
$0.34 $0.34
23.53%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$2.03 Rp 33K
$6.04 $6.04
-66.39%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.77 Rp 12.6K
$0.73 $0.73
5.48%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$53.2K Rp 863.3M
$26.2K $26.2K
102.86%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$44.3K Rp 718.9M
$31.9K $31.9K
38.66%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Kerman
Ubud
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$11.12 Rp 180.5K
$62.6 $62.6
-82.24%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$2.62 Rp 42.6K
$4.1 $4.1
-36.10%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$5.86 Rp 95.2K
$24.32 $24.32
-75.90%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Kerman
Ubud
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$16.87 Rp 273.8K
$22.6 $22.6
-25.35%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$7.37 Rp 119.7K
$6.26 $6.26
17.73%
Cinema Ticket
$1.53 Rp 24.9K
$3.29 $3.29
-53.50%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Kerman
Ubud
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$116 Rp 1.9M
$93.2 $93.2
24.07%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$2,002 Rp 32.5M
$6,098 $6,098
-67.17%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Kerman
Ubud
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$22.15 Rp 359.6K
$52.8 $52.8
-58.07%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$24.56 Rp 398.7K
$24.84 $24.84
-1.13%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$129 Rp 2.1M
$85.2 $85.2
50.86%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$57.3 Rp 930K
$72.5 $72.5
-20.95%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Kerman
Ubud
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$336 Rp 5.4M
$259 $259
29.66%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$169 Rp 2.7M
$159 $159
6.25%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$827 Rp 13.4M
$578 $578
43.27%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$396 Rp 6.4M
$336 $336
17.95%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$912 Rp 14.8M
$1,000 $1,000
-8.81%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$502 Rp 8.1M
$860 $860
-41.70%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Kerman
Ubud
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$206 Rp 3.3M
$182 $182
13.05%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
22.24
13.28
67.47%

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Last update for Kerman: October 28, 2025

Last update for Ubud: October 29, 2025

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