Cost of Living Comparison Between Livingston and Ubud Cost of Living Comparison Between Livingston and Ubud

😐 Solo nomad: Livingston is 99.3% more expensive than Ubud without rent, and 198.2% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Livingston is 124.3% more expensive than Ubud without rent, and 194% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Livingston
Ubud
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$20.65 £15.19
$3 Rp 48.8K
588.33%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$93.9 £69.1
$12.52 Rp 203.2K
649.60%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.02 £7.38
$3.18 Rp 51.6K
215.09%
Cappuccino
$4.95 £3.64
$2.21 Rp 35.9K
123.98%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.77 £2.04
$1.1 Rp 17.9K
151.82%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.19 £1.61
$0.26 Rp 4,217
742.31%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$6.62 £4.88
$2.5 Rp 40.5K
164.80%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$6.75 £4.96
$3.2 Rp 51.9K
110.94%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Livingston
Ubud
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.65 £1.22
$1.49 Rp 24.2K
10.74%
White Bread (500g)
$1.66 £1.22
$1.67 Rp 27K
-0.60%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.07 £1.52
$1.14 Rp 18.5K
81.58%
Eggs
$3.6 £2.65
$2.27 Rp 36.9K
58.59%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.03 £8.12
$13.94 Rp 226.3K
-20.88%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.38 £6.9
$4 Rp 64.8K
134.50%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$16.48 £12.13
$11.3 Rp 183.4K
45.84%
Apples (1kg)
$3.29 £2.42
$3.6 Rp 58.4K
-8.61%
Banana (1kg)
$1.66 £1.22
$1.53 Rp 24.8K
8.50%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.61 £1.92
$2.65 Rp 43K
-1.51%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.72 £2.73
$1.38 Rp 22.4K
169.57%
Potato (1kg)
$1.77 £1.3
$1.58 Rp 25.6K
12.03%
Onion (1kg)
$1.45 £1.07
$2.16 Rp 35.1K
-32.87%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.14 £0.84
$1.04 Rp 16.9K
9.62%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.74 £1.28
$0.56 Rp 9,114
210.71%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$18.78 £13.82
$2.23 Rp 36.3K
742.15%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.17 £6.75
$14.98 Rp 243.2K
-38.79%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.61 £1.92
$2.43 Rp 39.5K
7.41%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.44 £2.53
$2.64 Rp 42.8K
30.30%
🚌 Getting Around
Livingston
Ubud
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.34 £2.46
$0.32 Rp 5,203
943.75%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$77.3 £56.9
$10.12 Rp 164.3K
664.13%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$5.58 £4.11
$0.49 Rp 7,888
1038.78%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.28 £0.95
$0.34 Rp 5,573
276.47%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$22.72 £16.72
$6.04 Rp 98K
276.16%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.92 £1.42
$0.73 Rp 11.9K
163.01%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$39.1K £28.8K
$26.2K Rp 425.6M
49.14%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.8K £29.3K
$31.9K Rp 518.5M
24.73%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Livingston
Ubud
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$384 £283
$62.6 Rp 1M
513.27%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$17.11 £12.59
$4.1 Rp 66.6K
317.32%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$44.77 £32.94
$24.32 Rp 394.7K
84.09%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Livingston
Ubud
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$61.1 £44.95
$22.6 Rp 366.9K
170.27%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$33.94 £24.98
$6.26 Rp 101.5K
442.17%
Cinema Ticket
$10.72 £7.89
$3.29 Rp 53.4K
225.84%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Livingston
Ubud
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$1,269 £934
$93.2 Rp 1.5M
1261.54%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$18.8K £13.8K
$6,098 Rp 99M
208.27%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Livingston
Ubud
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$106 £78.2
$52.8 Rp 857.4K
101.23%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$55.8 £41.07
$24.84 Rp 403.3K
124.64%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$117 £86.1
$85.2 Rp 1.4M
37.18%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$84 £61.8
$72.5 Rp 1.2M
15.95%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Livingston
Ubud
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$895 £659
$259 Rp 4.2M
245.88%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$770 £567
$159 Rp 2.6M
384.81%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,949 £1,435
$578 Rp 9.4M
237.55%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,550 £1,140
$336 Rp 5.5M
361.05%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$1,000 Rp 16.2M
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$860 Rp 14M
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Livingston
Ubud
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,467 £2,551
$182 Rp 3M
1800.28%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.7
13.28
-57.08%

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Last update for Livingston: October 27, 2025

Last update for Ubud: October 29, 2025

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