Cost of Living Comparison Between Langkawi and Ubud Cost of Living Comparison Between Langkawi and Ubud

🙂 Solo nomad: Langkawi is 0.2% cheaper than Ubud without rent, and 9.4% more expensive with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Langkawi is 16.9% cheaper than Ubud without rent, and 8.9% more expensive with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$3.49 MYR 14.7

$3 Rp 48.8K

16.33%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$21.26 MYR 89.7

$12.52 Rp 203.2K

69.81%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$6.03 MYR 25.41

$3.18 Rp 51.6K

89.62%

Cappuccino

$1.49 MYR 6.29

$2.21 Rp 35.9K

-32.58%

Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.8 MYR 3.35

$1.1 Rp 17.9K

-27.27%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.61 MYR 2.57

$0.26 Rp 4,217

134.62%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$3.46 MYR 14.61

$2.5 Rp 40.5K

38.40%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$4.88 MYR 20.57

$3.2 Rp 51.9K

52.50%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.49 MYR 6.29

$1.49 Rp 24.2K

White Bread (500g)

$1.12 MYR 4.74

$1.67 Rp 27K

-32.93%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$1.29 MYR 5.44

$1.14 Rp 18.5K

13.16%

Eggs

$2.13 MYR 8.99

$2.27 Rp 36.9K

-6.17%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$15.11 MYR 63.7

$13.94 Rp 226.3K

8.39%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$4.4 MYR 18.54

$4 Rp 64.8K

10.00%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$9.17 MYR 38.68

$11.3 Rp 183.4K

-18.85%

Apples (1kg)

$1.84 MYR 7.74

$3.6 Rp 58.4K

-48.89%

Banana (1kg)

$1.53 MYR 6.45

$1.53 Rp 24.8K

Oranges (1kg)

$2.56 MYR 10.81

$2.65 Rp 43K

-3.40%

Tomato (1kg)

$1.45 MYR 6.12

$1.38 Rp 22.4K

5.07%

Potato (1kg)

$1.2 MYR 5.04

$1.58 Rp 25.6K

-24.05%

Onion (1kg)

$1.31 MYR 5.54

$2.16 Rp 35.1K

-39.35%

Lettuce (1 head)

$1 MYR 4.22

$1.04 Rp 16.9K

-3.85%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.55 MYR 2.32

$0.56 Rp 9,114

-1.79%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$3.92 MYR 16.52

$2.23 Rp 36.3K

75.78%

Wine (Bottle)

$8.17 MYR 34.46

$14.98 Rp 243.2K

-45.46%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$0.83 MYR 3.48

$2.43 Rp 39.5K

-65.84%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.98 MYR 12.56

$2.64 Rp 42.8K

12.88%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.69 MYR 2.89

$0.32 Rp 5,203

115.62%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$11.79 MYR 49.72

$10.12 Rp 164.3K

16.50%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$1.15 MYR 4.83

$0.49 Rp 7,888

134.69%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$1.03 MYR 4.33

$0.34 Rp 5,573

202.94%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$5.83 MYR 24.58

$6.04 Rp 98K

-3.48%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$0.47 MYR 1.96

$0.73 Rp 11.9K

-35.62%

Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)

$34.8K MYR 146.7K

$26.2K Rp 425.6M

32.67%

Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)

$31.7K MYR 133.6K

$31.9K Rp 518.5M

-0.83%

Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)

$35.2 MYR 148

$62.6 Rp 1M

-43.78%

SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)

$8.88 MYR 37.43

$4.1 Rp 66.6K

116.59%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$29.1 MYR 123

$24.32 Rp 394.7K

19.65%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$21.36 MYR 90.1

$22.6 Rp 366.9K

-5.49%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$5.74 MYR 24.2

$6.26 Rp 101.5K

-8.31%

Cinema Ticket

$5.03 MYR 21.19

$3.29 Rp 53.4K

52.89%

Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)

$189 MYR 795

$93.2 Rp 1.5M

102.30%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$6,947 MYR 29.3K

$6,098 Rp 99M

13.93%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$61.1 MYR 258

$52.8 Rp 857.4K

15.64%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$27.8 MYR 117

$24.84 Rp 403.3K

11.92%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$72.6 MYR 306

$85.2 Rp 1.4M

-14.86%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$50.8 MYR 214

$72.5 Rp 1.2M

-29.87%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$385 MYR 1,624

$259 Rp 4.2M

48.79%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$273 MYR 1,151

$159 Rp 2.6M

71.76%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$649 MYR 2,738

$578 Rp 9.4M

12.41%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$467 MYR 1,968

$336 Rp 5.5M

38.84%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$1,149 MYR 4,843

$1,000 Rp 16.2M

14.80%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$1,004 MYR 4,233

$860 Rp 14M

16.66%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$1,992 MYR 8,400

$182 Rp 3M

991.85%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

4.07

13.28

-69.35%

Citycost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Langkawi: October 29, 2025

Last update for Ubud: October 29, 2025

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