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Cost of Living Comparison Between Malabo and Ubud, Bali Cost of Living Comparison Between Malabo and Ubud, Bali

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Malabo is 36.6% cheaper than Ubud, Bali without rent, and 58.7% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Malabo is 13.5% cheaper than Ubud, Bali without rent, and 49.8% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Malabo
Ubud, Bali
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
-
$3.43 Rpย 58.1K
-
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$69.4 FCFAย 39.2K
$32.70 Rpย 553.4K
112.35%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.85 FCFAย 5,000
$5.04 Rpย 85.2K
75.60%
Cappuccino
$5.35 FCFAย 3,022
$2.85 Rpย 48.2K
87.72%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.84 FCFAย 474
$1.34 Rpย 22.8K
-37.31%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.90 FCFAย 508
$0.75 Rpย 12.6K
20.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
-
$2.90 Rpย 49.1K
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$3.94 Rpย 66.7K
-
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Malabo
Ubud, Bali
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.80 FCFAย 1,583
$1.80 Rpย 30.5K
55.56%
White Bread (500g)
-
$2.55 Rpย 43.2K
-
Rice (white) (1kg)
-
$1.19 Rpย 20.2K
-
Eggs
$4.28 FCFAย 2,420
$2.42 Rpย 40.9K
76.86%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$6.61 FCFAย 3,735
$14.38 Rpย 243.4K
-54.03%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.06 FCFAย 3,990
$4.21 Rpย 71.2K
67.70%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$7.16 FCFAย 4,048
$11.88 Rpย 201.0K
-39.73%
Apples (1kg)
-
$3.71 Rpย 62.8K
-
Banana (1kg)
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$1.56 Rpย 26.4K
-
Oranges (1kg)
-
$2.77 Rpย 46.9K
-
Tomato (1kg)
-
$2.22 Rpย 37.6K
-
Potato (1kg)
-
$1.99 Rpย 33.8K
-
Onion (1kg)
-
$2.29 Rpย 38.8K
-
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.86 FCFAย 487
$1.01 Rpย 17.1K
-14.85%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.28 FCFAย 721
$0.78 Rpย 13.3K
64.10%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.45 FCFAย 2,514
$3.17 Rpย 53.6K
40.38%
Wine (Bottle)
-
$23.70 Rpย 401.1K
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.41 FCFAย 797
$2.78 Rpย 47.0K
-49.28%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$2.75 Rpย 46.5K
-
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Malabo
Ubud, Bali
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.29 FCFAย 729
$0.27 Rpย 4,514
377.78%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$26.74 FCFAย 15.1K
$8.14 Rpย 137.7K
228.50%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.86 FCFAย 485
$0.45 Rpย 7,609
91.11%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.80 FCFAย 454
$0.42 Rpย 7,192
90.48%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$8.76 FCFAย 4,949
$6.18 Rpย 104.6K
41.75%
Gasoline (1 liter)
-
$0.80 Rpย 13.5K
-
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$33.5K FCFAย 19.0M
$26.2K Rpย 443.1M
28.14%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$29.8K FCFAย 16.8M
$31.6K Rpย 534.8M
-5.73%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Malabo
Ubud, Bali
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
-
$80.7 Rpย 1.4M
-
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$17.74 FCFAย 10.0K
$4.12 Rpย 69.8K
330.58%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.29 FCFAย 9,773
$23.70 Rpย 401.0K
-27.05%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Malabo
Ubud, Bali
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$35.66 FCFAย 20.2K
$96.9 Rpย 1.6M
-63.18%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$14.83 FCFAย 8,383
$6.29 Rpย 106.4K
135.77%
Cinema Ticket
$5.36 FCFAย 3,031
$4.11 Rpย 69.5K
30.41%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Malabo
Ubud, Bali
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
-
$298 Rpย 5.0M
-
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$348 FCFAย 196.5K
$6,540 Rpย 110.7M
-94.68%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Malabo
Ubud, Bali
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$26.81 FCFAย 15.2K
$53.4 Rpย 904.2K
-49.82%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$133 FCFAย 75.2K
$38.33 Rpย 648.6K
246.96%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
-
$86.4 Rpย 1.5M
-
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$89.3 FCFAย 50.4K
$78.9 Rpย 1.3M
13.10%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Malabo
Ubud, Bali
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$269 FCFAย 152.1K
$1,015 Rpย 17.2M
-73.50%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$124 FCFAย 69.8K
$669 Rpย 11.3M
-81.51%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$957 FCFAย 540.8K
$3,348 Rpย 56.7M
-71.42%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$537 FCFAย 303.4K
$2,114 Rpย 35.8M
-74.60%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$854 FCFAย 482.4K
$3,020 Rpย 51.1M
-71.73%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$642 FCFAย 362.7K
$2,334 Rpย 39.5M
-72.50%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Malabo
Ubud, Bali
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$178 Rpย 3.0M
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.8
13.28
-48.80%

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Last update for Malabo: January 13, 2026

Last update for Ubud, Bali: January 12, 2026

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