Cost of Living Comparison Between Launceston and Ubud Cost of Living Comparison Between Launceston and Ubud

😐 Solo nomad: Launceston is 73.9% more expensive than Ubud without rent, and 213.7% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Launceston is 101.4% more expensive than Ubud without rent, and 197% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Launceston
Ubud
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$20.28 £14.93
$3 Rp 48.8K
576.00%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$95.2 £70
$12.52 Rp 203.2K
659.98%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.77 £7.19
$3.18 Rp 51.6K
207.23%
Cappuccino
$4.16 £3.06
$2.21 Rp 35.9K
88.24%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.31 £1.7
$1.1 Rp 17.9K
110.00%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.7 £1.25
$0.26 Rp 4,217
553.85%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.39 £3.97
$2.5 Rp 40.5K
115.60%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.41 £3.98
$3.2 Rp 51.9K
69.06%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Launceston
Ubud
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.69 £1.24
$1.49 Rp 24.2K
13.42%
White Bread (500g)
$1.22 £0.89
$1.67 Rp 27K
-26.95%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.34 £1.72
$1.14 Rp 18.5K
105.26%
Eggs
$3.29 £2.42
$2.27 Rp 36.9K
44.93%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.58 £7.05
$13.94 Rp 226.3K
-31.28%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.93 £5.1
$4 Rp 64.8K
73.25%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.31 £9.79
$11.3 Rp 183.4K
17.79%
Apples (1kg)
$2.8 £2.06
$3.6 Rp 58.4K
-22.22%
Banana (1kg)
$1.48 £1.09
$1.53 Rp 24.8K
-3.27%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.32 £1.7
$2.65 Rp 43K
-12.45%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.2 £1.62
$1.38 Rp 22.4K
59.42%
Potato (1kg)
$1.72 £1.26
$1.58 Rp 25.6K
8.86%
Onion (1kg)
$1.31 £0.97
$2.16 Rp 35.1K
-39.35%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.94 £0.69
$1.04 Rp 16.9K
-9.62%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.39 £1.03
$0.56 Rp 9,114
148.21%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$21.72 £15.98
$2.23 Rp 36.3K
873.99%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.25 £6.81
$14.98 Rp 243.2K
-38.25%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.6 £1.91
$2.43 Rp 39.5K
7.00%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.57 £1.89
$2.64 Rp 42.8K
-2.65%
🚌 Getting Around
Launceston
Ubud
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.29 £2.42
$0.32 Rp 5,203
928.13%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$89.6 £66
$10.12 Rp 164.3K
785.47%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.09 £3.01
$0.49 Rp 7,888
734.69%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.6 £1.91
$0.34 Rp 5,573
664.71%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$25.45 £18.73
$6.04 Rp 98K
321.36%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.9 £1.4
$0.73 Rp 11.9K
160.27%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38.6K £28.4K
$26.2K Rp 425.6M
47.31%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.2K £28.8K
$31.9K Rp 518.5M
22.68%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Launceston
Ubud
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$345 £254
$62.6 Rp 1M
450.73%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.43 £9.89
$4.1 Rp 66.6K
227.56%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$35.79 £26.33
$24.32 Rp 394.7K
47.16%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Launceston
Ubud
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$45.82 £33.72
$22.6 Rp 366.9K
102.74%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$6.26 Rp 101.5K
-
Cinema Ticket
$16.19 £11.91
$3.29 Rp 53.4K
392.10%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Launceston
Ubud
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$2,294 £1,688
$93.2 Rp 1.5M
2360.37%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$35.1K £25.8K
$6,098 Rp 99M
475.67%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Launceston
Ubud
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$88 £64.8
$52.8 Rp 857.4K
66.64%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$48.82 £35.92
$24.84 Rp 403.3K
96.54%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$101 £74
$85.2 Rp 1.4M
17.93%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$90.1 £66.3
$72.5 Rp 1.2M
24.26%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Launceston
Ubud
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,225 £901
$259 Rp 4.2M
373.22%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,017 £748
$159 Rp 2.6M
540.06%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,061 £1,517
$578 Rp 9.4M
256.93%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,698 £1,249
$336 Rp 5.5M
405.05%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$1,000 Rp 16.2M
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$860 Rp 14M
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Launceston
Ubud
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,961 £1,443
$182 Rp 3M
974.77%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.82
13.28
-56.17%

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Last update for Launceston: October 28, 2025

Last update for Ubud: October 29, 2025

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