Cost of Living Comparison Between Lalitpur and Ubud Cost of Living Comparison Between Lalitpur and Ubud

🙂 Solo nomad: Lalitpur is 49.2% cheaper than Ubud without rent, and 42.8% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Lalitpur is 31.1% cheaper than Ubud without rent, and 27.6% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Lalitpur
Ubud
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.85 NPR 254
$3 Rp 48.8K
-38.33%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$18.85 NPR 2,582
$12.52 Rp 203.2K
50.56%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.57 NPR 899
$3.18 Rp 51.6K
106.60%
Cappuccino
$1.61 NPR 221
$2.21 Rp 35.9K
-27.15%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.36 NPR 49.31
$1.1 Rp 17.9K
-67.27%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.18 NPR 24.28
$0.26 Rp 4,217
-30.77%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.29 NPR 314
$2.5 Rp 40.5K
-8.40%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.61 NPR 357
$3.2 Rp 51.9K
-18.44%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Lalitpur
Ubud
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.89 NPR 121
$1.49 Rp 24.2K
-40.27%
White Bread (500g)
$0.6 NPR 81.8
$1.67 Rp 27K
-64.07%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.93 NPR 127
$1.14 Rp 18.5K
-18.42%
Eggs
$1.67 NPR 228
$2.27 Rp 36.9K
-26.43%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$5.64 NPR 772
$13.94 Rp 226.3K
-59.54%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$2.95 NPR 404
$4 Rp 64.8K
-26.25%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$5.98 NPR 819
$11.3 Rp 183.4K
-47.08%
Apples (1kg)
$2.23 NPR 305
$3.6 Rp 58.4K
-38.06%
Banana (1kg)
$1.05 NPR 143
$1.53 Rp 24.8K
-31.37%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.24 NPR 169
$2.65 Rp 43K
-53.21%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.46 NPR 62.5
$1.38 Rp 22.4K
-66.67%
Potato (1kg)
$0.46 NPR 62.6
$1.58 Rp 25.6K
-70.89%
Onion (1kg)
$0.42 NPR 58.1
$2.16 Rp 35.1K
-80.56%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.49 NPR 66.6
$1.04 Rp 16.9K
-52.88%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.27 NPR 37.06
$0.56 Rp 9,114
-51.79%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.98 NPR 407
$2.23 Rp 36.3K
33.63%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.96 NPR 953
$14.98 Rp 243.2K
-53.54%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.18 NPR 299
$2.43 Rp 39.5K
-10.29%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.49 NPR 341
$2.64 Rp 42.8K
-5.68%
🚌 Getting Around
Lalitpur
Ubud
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.18 NPR 24.12
$0.32 Rp 5,203
-43.75%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$10.12 Rp 164.3K
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.19 NPR 300
$0.49 Rp 7,888
346.94%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.34 NPR 45.95
$0.34 Rp 5,573
-
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$3.73 NPR 511
$6.04 Rp 98K
-38.25%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.23 NPR 168
$0.73 Rp 11.9K
68.49%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$29.6K NPR 4.1M
$26.2K Rp 425.6M
12.82%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$41.2K NPR 5.6M
$31.9K Rp 518.5M
29.00%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lalitpur
Ubud
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$11.06 NPR 1,514
$62.6 Rp 1M
-82.34%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.98 NPR 681
$4.1 Rp 66.6K
21.46%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$9.44 NPR 1,293
$24.32 Rp 394.7K
-61.18%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Lalitpur
Ubud
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.16 NPR 3,445
$22.6 Rp 366.9K
11.33%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$10.9 NPR 1,492
$6.26 Rp 101.5K
74.12%
Cinema Ticket
$2.7 NPR 370
$3.29 Rp 53.4K
-17.93%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Lalitpur
Ubud
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$92.1 NPR 12.6K
$93.2 Rp 1.5M
-1.24%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,338 NPR 457.1K
$6,098 Rp 99M
-45.25%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Lalitpur
Ubud
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$25.03 NPR 3,428
$52.8 Rp 857.4K
-52.61%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$22.27 NPR 3,050
$24.84 Rp 403.3K
-10.35%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$50.2 NPR 6,869
$85.2 Rp 1.4M
-41.15%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$39.86 NPR 5,458
$72.5 Rp 1.2M
-45.00%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Lalitpur
Ubud
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$148 NPR 20.3K
$259 Rp 4.2M
-42.76%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$83.3 NPR 11.4K
$159 Rp 2.6M
-47.56%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$524 NPR 71.7K
$578 Rp 9.4M
-9.32%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$322 NPR 44K
$336 Rp 5.5M
-4.32%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$1,000 Rp 16.2M
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$860 Rp 14M
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Lalitpur
Ubud
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$287 NPR 39.4K
$182 Rp 3M
57.56%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
12.08
13.28
-9.04%

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Last update for Lalitpur: October 27, 2025

Last update for Ubud: October 29, 2025

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