Cost of Living Comparison Between Ludhiana and Ubud Cost of Living Comparison Between Ludhiana and Ubud

🙂 Solo nomad: Ludhiana is 39.6% cheaper than Ubud without rent, and 28.7% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Ludhiana is 40.3% cheaper than Ubud without rent, and 17.2% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Ludhiana
Ubud
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.88 ₹246
$3 Rp 48.8K
-4.00%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$11.53 ₹986
$12.52 Rp 203.2K
-7.91%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.16 ₹356
$3.18 Rp 51.6K
30.82%
Cappuccino
$1.97 ₹168
$2.21 Rp 35.9K
-10.86%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.43 ₹36.5
$1.1 Rp 17.9K
-60.91%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.26 ₹22.39
$0.26 Rp 4,217
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.76 ₹151
$2.5 Rp 40.5K
-29.60%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.37 ₹288
$3.2 Rp 51.9K
5.31%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Ludhiana
Ubud
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.74 ₹63.4
$1.49 Rp 24.2K
-50.34%
White Bread (500g)
$0.58 ₹49.75
$1.67 Rp 27K
-65.27%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.85 ₹72.5
$1.14 Rp 18.5K
-25.44%
Eggs
$0.97 ₹83.4
$2.27 Rp 36.9K
-57.27%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.3 ₹368
$13.94 Rp 226.3K
-69.15%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.45 ₹295
$4 Rp 64.8K
-13.75%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
-
$11.3 Rp 183.4K
-
Apples (1kg)
$2.31 ₹198
$3.6 Rp 58.4K
-35.83%
Banana (1kg)
$0.65 ₹55.7
$1.53 Rp 24.8K
-57.52%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.91 ₹78.1
$2.65 Rp 43K
-65.66%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.43 ₹36.64
$1.38 Rp 22.4K
-68.84%
Potato (1kg)
$0.31 ₹26.67
$1.58 Rp 25.6K
-80.38%
Onion (1kg)
$0.33 ₹28.16
$2.16 Rp 35.1K
-84.72%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.45 ₹38.41
$1.04 Rp 16.9K
-56.73%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.38 ₹32.2
$0.56 Rp 9,114
-32.14%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.77 ₹322
$2.23 Rp 36.3K
69.06%
Wine (Bottle)
$13.76 ₹1,176
$14.98 Rp 243.2K
-8.14%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.99 ₹170
$2.43 Rp 39.5K
-18.11%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.6 ₹308
$2.64 Rp 42.8K
36.36%
Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)
$7.24 ₹619
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🚌 Getting Around
Ludhiana
Ubud
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.65 ₹55.8
$0.32 Rp 5,203
103.13%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$17.78 ₹1,521
$10.12 Rp 164.3K
75.69%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.79 ₹153
$0.49 Rp 7,888
265.31%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.36 ₹30.49
$0.34 Rp 5,573
5.88%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$2.29 ₹196
$6.04 Rp 98K
-62.09%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.23 ₹105
$0.73 Rp 11.9K
68.49%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$16.7K ₹1.4M
$26.2K Rp 425.6M
-36.19%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$21.2K ₹1.8M
$31.9K Rp 518.5M
-33.56%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ludhiana
Ubud
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$62.7 ₹5,361
$62.6 Rp 1M
0.11%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$3.51 ₹300
$4.1 Rp 66.6K
-14.39%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$6.62 ₹566
$24.32 Rp 394.7K
-72.78%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Ludhiana
Ubud
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$17.14 ₹1,466
$22.6 Rp 366.9K
-24.16%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.35 ₹543
$6.26 Rp 101.5K
1.44%
Cinema Ticket
$4.12 ₹352
$3.29 Rp 53.4K
25.23%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Ludhiana
Ubud
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$80.7 ₹6,905
$93.2 Rp 1.5M
-13.40%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,581 ₹135.2K
$6,098 Rp 99M
-74.08%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Ludhiana
Ubud
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$24.57 ₹2,102
$52.8 Rp 857.4K
-53.48%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$35.64 ₹3,048
$24.84 Rp 403.3K
43.48%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$61.9 ₹5,298
$85.2 Rp 1.4M
-27.33%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$41.03 ₹3,509
$72.5 Rp 1.2M
-43.38%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Ludhiana
Ubud
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$202 ₹17.3K
$259 Rp 4.2M
-21.77%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$123 ₹10.5K
$159 Rp 2.6M
-22.67%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$512 ₹43.8K
$578 Rp 9.4M
-11.32%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$496 ₹42.4K
$336 Rp 5.5M
47.48%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$641 ₹54.8K
$1,000 Rp 16.2M
-35.95%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$529 ₹45.2K
$860 Rp 14M
-38.52%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Ludhiana
Ubud
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$384 ₹32.8K
$182 Rp 3M
110.48%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
8.62
13.28
-35.09%

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Last update for Ludhiana: October 28, 2025

Last update for Ubud: October 29, 2025

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