Cost of Living Comparison Between Luqa and Ubud Cost of Living Comparison Between Luqa and Ubud

😐 Solo nomad: Luqa is 57% more expensive than Ubud without rent, and 146% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Luqa is 77.2% more expensive than Ubud without rent, and 149.7% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Luqa
Ubud
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$20.75 €17.92
$3 Rp 48.8K
591.67%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$96.3 €83.1
$12.52 Rp 203.2K
669.09%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$11.3 €9.76
$3.18 Rp 51.6K
255.35%
Cappuccino
$2.91 €2.51
$2.21 Rp 35.9K
31.67%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.96 €2.56
$1.1 Rp 17.9K
169.09%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.26 €1.95
$0.26 Rp 4,217
769.23%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.72 €4.08
$2.5 Rp 40.5K
88.80%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.44 €3.84
$3.2 Rp 51.9K
38.75%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Luqa
Ubud
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.25 €1.08
$1.49 Rp 24.2K
-16.11%
White Bread (500g)
$1.24 €1.07
$1.67 Rp 27K
-25.75%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.68 €3.18
$1.14 Rp 18.5K
222.81%
Eggs
$4.09 €3.53
$2.27 Rp 36.9K
80.18%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.23 €8.83
$13.94 Rp 226.3K
-26.61%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.3 €8.03
$4 Rp 64.8K
132.50%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$14.2 €12.26
$11.3 Rp 183.4K
25.66%
Apples (1kg)
$2.83 €2.44
$3.6 Rp 58.4K
-21.39%
Banana (1kg)
$2.09 €1.8
$1.53 Rp 24.8K
36.60%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.06 €2.64
$2.65 Rp 43K
15.47%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.77 €3.26
$1.38 Rp 22.4K
173.19%
Potato (1kg)
$1.79 €1.55
$1.58 Rp 25.6K
13.29%
Onion (1kg)
$1.33 €1.15
$2.16 Rp 35.1K
-38.43%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.42 €2.09
$1.04 Rp 16.9K
132.69%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.96 €0.83
$0.56 Rp 9,114
71.43%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.58 €5.68
$2.23 Rp 36.3K
195.07%
Wine (Bottle)
$8.52 €7.35
$14.98 Rp 243.2K
-43.12%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.64 €1.42
$2.43 Rp 39.5K
-32.51%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.33 €2.01
$2.64 Rp 42.8K
-11.74%
🚌 Getting Around
Luqa
Ubud
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.67 €2.31
$0.32 Rp 5,203
734.38%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$15.23 €13.15
$10.12 Rp 164.3K
50.49%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$5.95 €5.14
$0.49 Rp 7,888
1114.29%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$4.04 €3.49
$0.34 Rp 5,573
1088.24%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$50.1 €43.27
$6.04 Rp 98K
729.80%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.58 €1.37
$0.73 Rp 11.9K
116.44%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26K €22.4K
$26.2K Rp 425.6M
-0.91%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$38.2K €33K
$31.9K Rp 518.5M
19.69%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Luqa
Ubud
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$93.1 €80.4
$62.6 Rp 1M
48.76%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$28.8 €24.87
$4.1 Rp 66.6K
602.44%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$34.97 €30.19
$24.32 Rp 394.7K
43.79%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Luqa
Ubud
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$54.9 €47.39
$22.6 Rp 366.9K
142.83%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$22.83 €19.71
$6.26 Rp 101.5K
264.70%
Cinema Ticket
$10.26 €8.86
$3.29 Rp 53.4K
211.85%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Luqa
Ubud
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$432 €373
$93.2 Rp 1.5M
363.63%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$11K €9,515
$6,098 Rp 99M
80.72%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Luqa
Ubud
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$90 €77.7
$52.8 Rp 857.4K
70.45%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$38.37 €33.13
$24.84 Rp 403.3K
54.47%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$87.2 €75.3
$85.2 Rp 1.4M
2.33%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$99.4 €85.8
$72.5 Rp 1.2M
37.15%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Luqa
Ubud
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$836 €722
$259 Rp 4.2M
223.00%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$843 €728
$159 Rp 2.6M
430.53%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,345 €1,161
$578 Rp 9.4M
132.86%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,336 €1,153
$336 Rp 5.5M
297.36%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,003 €3,456
$1,000 Rp 16.2M
300.09%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,058 €2,641
$860 Rp 14M
255.44%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Luqa
Ubud
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,615 €1,394
$182 Rp 3M
785.26%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.5
13.28
-66.11%

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

Last update for Luqa: October 29, 2025

Last update for Ubud: October 29, 2025

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