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Cost of Living Comparison Between Lija and Ubud, Bali Cost of Living Comparison Between Lija and Ubud, Bali

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Lija is 59.9% more expensive than Ubud, Bali without rent, and 44.4% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Lija is 50.9% more expensive than Ubud, Bali without rent, and 6.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Lija
Ubud, Bali
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$20.04 โ‚ฌ17.27
$3.43 Rpย 58.1K
484.26%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$70.2 โ‚ฌ60.5
$32.70 Rpย 553.4K
114.68%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$11.38 โ‚ฌ9.81
$5.04 Rpย 85.2K
125.79%
Cappuccino
$2.72 โ‚ฌ2.35
$2.85 Rpย 48.2K
-4.56%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.60 โ‚ฌ2.24
$1.34 Rpย 22.8K
94.03%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.97 โ‚ฌ1.70
$0.75 Rpย 12.6K
162.67%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.93 โ‚ฌ4.25
$2.90 Rpย 49.1K
70.00%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.81 โ‚ฌ4.15
$3.94 Rpย 66.7K
22.08%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Lija
Ubud, Bali
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.33 โ‚ฌ1.14
$1.80 Rpย 30.5K
-26.11%
White Bread (500g)
$1.58 โ‚ฌ1.36
$2.55 Rpย 43.2K
-38.04%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.38 โ‚ฌ2.92
$1.19 Rpย 20.2K
184.03%
Eggs
$3.68 โ‚ฌ3.18
$2.42 Rpย 40.9K
52.07%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.68 โ‚ฌ8.35
$14.38 Rpย 243.4K
-32.68%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$10.73 โ‚ฌ9.25
$4.21 Rpย 71.2K
154.87%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$14.08 โ‚ฌ12.14
$11.88 Rpย 201.0K
18.52%
Apples (1kg)
$3.45 โ‚ฌ2.97
$3.71 Rpย 62.8K
-7.01%
Banana (1kg)
$2.04 โ‚ฌ1.75
$1.56 Rpย 26.4K
30.77%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.75 โ‚ฌ2.37
$2.77 Rpย 46.9K
-0.72%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.18 โ‚ฌ2.74
$2.22 Rpย 37.6K
43.24%
Potato (1kg)
$1.78 โ‚ฌ1.54
$1.99 Rpย 33.8K
-10.55%
Onion (1kg)
$2.81 โ‚ฌ2.43
$2.29 Rpย 38.8K
22.71%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.91 โ‚ฌ1.64
$1.01 Rpย 17.1K
89.11%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.27 โ‚ฌ1.10
$0.78 Rpย 13.3K
62.82%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.65 โ‚ฌ5.73
$3.17 Rpย 53.6K
109.78%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.77 โ‚ฌ4.97
$23.70 Rpย 401.1K
-75.65%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.35 โ‚ฌ2.02
$2.78 Rpย 47.0K
-15.47%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.86 โ‚ฌ1.60
$2.75 Rpย 46.5K
-32.36%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Lija
Ubud, Bali
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.82 โ‚ฌ2.43
$0.27 Rpย 4,514
944.44%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$8.14 Rpย 137.7K
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$8.09 โ‚ฌ6.97
$0.45 Rpย 7,609
1697.78%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.91 โ‚ฌ1.64
$0.42 Rpย 7,192
354.76%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$34.77 โ‚ฌ29.97
$6.18 Rpย 104.6K
462.62%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.57 โ‚ฌ1.35
$0.80 Rpย 13.5K
96.25%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.5K โ‚ฌ22.9K
$26.2K Rpย 443.1M
1.32%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$41.4K โ‚ฌ35.7K
$31.6K Rpย 534.8M
31.03%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lija
Ubud, Bali
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$170 โ‚ฌ147
$80.7 Rpย 1.4M
111.24%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$30.18 โ‚ฌ26.02
$4.12 Rpย 69.8K
632.52%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$33.32 โ‚ฌ28.72
$23.70 Rpย 401.0K
40.59%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Lija
Ubud, Bali
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$64.8 โ‚ฌ55.9
$96.9 Rpย 1.6M
-33.08%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$23.44 โ‚ฌ20.21
$6.29 Rpย 106.4K
272.66%
Cinema Ticket
$15.06 โ‚ฌ12.98
$4.11 Rpย 69.5K
266.42%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Lija
Ubud, Bali
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$257 โ‚ฌ221
$298 Rpย 5.0M
-14.00%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$12.5K โ‚ฌ10.8K
$6,540 Rpย 110.7M
91.22%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Lija
Ubud, Bali
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$102 โ‚ฌ87.5
$53.4 Rpย 904.2K
90.01%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$38.62 โ‚ฌ33.29
$38.33 Rpย 648.6K
0.76%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$145 โ‚ฌ125
$86.4 Rpย 1.5M
68.34%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$101 โ‚ฌ87.2
$78.9 Rpย 1.3M
28.16%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Lija
Ubud, Bali
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,117 โ‚ฌ962
$1,015 Rpย 17.2M
9.95%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$935 โ‚ฌ806
$669 Rpย 11.3M
39.83%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,989 โ‚ฌ1,715
$3,348 Rpย 56.7M
-40.58%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,477 โ‚ฌ1,273
$2,114 Rpย 35.8M
-30.12%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,201 โ‚ฌ3,621
$3,020 Rpย 51.1M
39.11%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,798 โ‚ฌ2,412
$2,334 Rpย 39.5M
19.89%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Lija
Ubud, Bali
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$178 Rpย 3.0M
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.43
13.28
-59.11%

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Last update for Lija: January 12, 2026

Last update for Ubud, Bali: January 12, 2026

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