Cost of Living Comparison Between Madrid and Ubud Cost of Living Comparison Between Madrid and Ubud

😐 Solo nomad: Madrid is 66.9% more expensive than Ubud without rent, and 210.4% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Madrid is 88% more expensive than Ubud without rent, and 184.3% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Madrid
Ubud
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.03 €14.7
$3 Rp 48.8K
467.67%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$70.3 €60.7
$12.52 Rp 203.2K
461.42%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$11.77 €10.16
$3.18 Rp 51.6K
270.13%
Cappuccino
$3.21 €2.77
$2.21 Rp 35.9K
45.25%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.18 €2.75
$1.1 Rp 17.9K
189.09%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.1 €1.82
$0.26 Rp 4,217
707.69%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.13 €3.56
$2.5 Rp 40.5K
65.20%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.49 €3.88
$3.2 Rp 51.9K
40.31%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Madrid
Ubud
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.23 €1.07
$1.49 Rp 24.2K
-17.45%
White Bread (500g)
$1.63 €1.41
$1.67 Rp 27K
-2.40%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.64 €1.41
$1.14 Rp 18.5K
43.86%
Eggs
$3.34 €2.89
$2.27 Rp 36.9K
47.14%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$14.88 €12.84
$13.94 Rp 226.3K
6.74%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.04 €7.81
$4 Rp 64.8K
126.00%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$16.8 €14.5
$11.3 Rp 183.4K
48.67%
Apples (1kg)
$2.73 €2.35
$3.6 Rp 58.4K
-24.17%
Banana (1kg)
$2.15 €1.86
$1.53 Rp 24.8K
40.52%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.5 €2.16
$2.65 Rp 43K
-5.66%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.67 €2.31
$1.38 Rp 22.4K
93.48%
Potato (1kg)
$2.14 €1.85
$1.58 Rp 25.6K
35.44%
Onion (1kg)
$2.16 €1.87
$2.16 Rp 35.1K
-
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.35 €1.17
$1.04 Rp 16.9K
29.81%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.93 €0.81
$0.56 Rp 9,114
66.07%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7.12 €6.15
$2.23 Rp 36.3K
219.28%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.96 €6.87
$14.98 Rp 243.2K
-46.86%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.39 €1.2
$2.43 Rp 39.5K
-42.80%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.27 €1.96
$2.64 Rp 42.8K
-14.02%
🚌 Getting Around
Madrid
Ubud
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.71 €1.47
$0.32 Rp 5,203
434.38%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$48.37 €41.77
$10.12 Rp 164.3K
377.96%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.15 €3.59
$0.49 Rp 7,888
746.94%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.34 €1.15
$0.34 Rp 5,573
294.12%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$28.54 €24.64
$6.04 Rp 98K
372.52%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.86 €1.6
$0.73 Rp 11.9K
154.79%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$37.9K €32.7K
$26.2K Rp 425.6M
44.47%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$34.2K €29.5K
$31.9K Rp 518.5M
7.06%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Madrid
Ubud
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$191 €165
$62.6 Rp 1M
205.27%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$21.25 €18.35
$4.1 Rp 66.6K
418.29%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$35.96 €31.05
$24.32 Rp 394.7K
47.86%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Madrid
Ubud
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$54 €46.59
$22.6 Rp 366.9K
138.76%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$17.96 €15.51
$6.26 Rp 101.5K
186.90%
Cinema Ticket
$11.51 €9.94
$3.29 Rp 53.4K
249.85%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Madrid
Ubud
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$674 €582
$93.2 Rp 1.5M
622.63%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$11.8K €10.2K
$6,098 Rp 99M
94.14%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Madrid
Ubud
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$95.7 €82.6
$52.8 Rp 857.4K
81.22%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.6 €35.92
$24.84 Rp 403.3K
67.47%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$105 €91.1
$85.2 Rp 1.4M
23.74%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$132 €114
$72.5 Rp 1.2M
81.80%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Madrid
Ubud
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,561 €1,348
$259 Rp 4.2M
503.26%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,109 €958
$159 Rp 2.6M
598.24%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,840 €2,452
$578 Rp 9.4M
391.72%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,884 €1,626
$336 Rp 5.5M
460.44%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$8,381 €7,236
$1,000 Rp 16.2M
737.74%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,938 €4,263
$860 Rp 14M
473.89%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Madrid
Ubud
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,579 €2,227
$182 Rp 3M
1313.79%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.43
13.28
-74.17%

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

Last update for Madrid: October 29, 2025

Last update for Ubud: October 29, 2025

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