Cost of Living Comparison Between Madiun and Ubud Cost of Living Comparison Between Madiun and Ubud

🙂 Solo nomad: Madiun is 18.5% cheaper than Ubud without rent, and 7.1% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Madiun is 30.1% cheaper than Ubud without rent, and 10.1% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Madiun
Ubud
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.35 Rp 21.9K
$3 Rp 48.8K
-55.00%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$9.05 Rp 146.9K
$12.52 Rp 203.2K
-27.72%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.9 Rp 63.4K
$3.18 Rp 51.6K
22.64%
Cappuccino
$1.47 Rp 23.8K
$2.21 Rp 35.9K
-33.48%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.53 Rp 8,631
$1.1 Rp 17.9K
-51.82%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.31 Rp 5,110
$0.26 Rp 4,217
19.23%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.11 Rp 50.5K
$2.5 Rp 40.5K
24.40%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.44 Rp 55.8K
$3.2 Rp 51.9K
7.50%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Madiun
Ubud
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.21 Rp 19.7K
$1.49 Rp 24.2K
-18.79%
White Bread (500g)
$1.33 Rp 21.6K
$1.67 Rp 27K
-20.36%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.88 Rp 14.2K
$1.14 Rp 18.5K
-22.81%
Eggs
$1.35 Rp 21.8K
$2.27 Rp 36.9K
-40.53%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$6.99 Rp 113.4K
$13.94 Rp 226.3K
-49.86%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.73 Rp 60.5K
$4 Rp 64.8K
-6.75%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.08 Rp 131.2K
$11.3 Rp 183.4K
-28.50%
Apples (1kg)
$2.87 Rp 46.6K
$3.6 Rp 58.4K
-20.28%
Banana (1kg)
$1.4 Rp 22.8K
$1.53 Rp 24.8K
-8.50%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.41 Rp 22.9K
$2.65 Rp 43K
-46.79%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.09 Rp 17.7K
$1.38 Rp 22.4K
-21.01%
Potato (1kg)
$1.11 Rp 18K
$1.58 Rp 25.6K
-29.75%
Onion (1kg)
$2.26 Rp 36.7K
$2.16 Rp 35.1K
4.63%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.46 Rp 7,482
$1.04 Rp 16.9K
-55.77%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.38 Rp 6,187
$0.56 Rp 9,114
-32.14%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.03 Rp 49.2K
$2.23 Rp 36.3K
35.87%
Wine (Bottle)
$14.79 Rp 240.1K
$14.98 Rp 243.2K
-1.27%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.69 Rp 43.6K
$2.43 Rp 39.5K
10.70%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.71 Rp 76.5K
$2.64 Rp 42.8K
78.41%
🚌 Getting Around
Madiun
Ubud
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.32 Rp 5,205
$0.32 Rp 5,203
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$9.65 Rp 156.6K
$10.12 Rp 164.3K
-4.64%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.23 Rp 3,734
$0.49 Rp 7,888
-53.06%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.31 Rp 5,075
$0.34 Rp 5,573
-8.82%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$4.41 Rp 71.6K
$6.04 Rp 98K
-26.99%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.54 Rp 8,778
$0.73 Rp 11.9K
-26.03%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$18.7K Rp 302.9M
$26.2K Rp 425.6M
-28.81%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.7K Rp 434.1M
$31.9K Rp 518.5M
-16.28%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Madiun
Ubud
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$71.7 Rp 1.2M
$62.6 Rp 1M
14.55%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.99 Rp 81K
$4.1 Rp 66.6K
21.71%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$24.35 Rp 395.2K
$24.32 Rp 394.7K
0.12%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Madiun
Ubud
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$23.02 Rp 373.6K
$22.6 Rp 366.9K
1.86%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$5.98 Rp 97.1K
$6.26 Rp 101.5K
-4.47%
Cinema Ticket
$2.09 Rp 33.9K
$3.29 Rp 53.4K
-36.47%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Madiun
Ubud
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$71.7 Rp 1.2M
$93.2 Rp 1.5M
-23.10%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$4,454 Rp 72.3M
$6,098 Rp 99M
-26.96%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Madiun
Ubud
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$33.38 Rp 541.8K
$52.8 Rp 857.4K
-36.80%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$30.18 Rp 489.9K
$24.84 Rp 403.3K
21.50%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$77.6 Rp 1.3M
$85.2 Rp 1.4M
-8.92%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$102 Rp 1.7M
$72.5 Rp 1.2M
41.40%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Madiun
Ubud
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$257 Rp 4.2M
$259 Rp 4.2M
-0.76%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$160 Rp 2.6M
$159 Rp 2.6M
0.99%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$594 Rp 9.6M
$578 Rp 9.4M
2.89%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$329 Rp 5.3M
$336 Rp 5.5M
-2.12%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,322 Rp 21.5M
$1,000 Rp 16.2M
32.18%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$890 Rp 14.5M
$860 Rp 14M
3.49%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Madiun
Ubud
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$146 Rp 2.4M
$182 Rp 3M
-19.88%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.5
13.28
-66.11%

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Last update for Madiun: October 27, 2025

Last update for Ubud: October 29, 2025

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