Cost of Living Comparison Between Malatya and Ubud Cost of Living Comparison Between Malatya and Ubud

😐 Solo nomad: Malatya is 6.7% more expensive than Ubud without rent, and 34.7% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Malatya is 11.6% more expensive than Ubud without rent, and 32.7% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Malatya
Ubud
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.44 ₺136
$3 Rp 48.8K
14.67%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$25.56 ₺1,006
$12.52 Rp 203.2K
104.15%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.25 ₺246
$3.18 Rp 51.6K
96.54%
Cappuccino
$2.14 ₺84.3
$2.21 Rp 35.9K
-3.17%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.04 ₺41.1
$1.1 Rp 17.9K
-5.45%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.37 ₺14.42
$0.26 Rp 4,217
42.31%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.14 ₺123
$2.5 Rp 40.5K
25.60%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.41 ₺134
$3.2 Rp 51.9K
6.56%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Malatya
Ubud
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.09 ₺42.89
$1.49 Rp 24.2K
-26.85%
White Bread (500g)
$0.45 ₺17.53
$1.67 Rp 27K
-73.05%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.98 ₺78
$1.14 Rp 18.5K
73.68%
Eggs
$2.65 ₺104
$2.27 Rp 36.9K
16.74%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.33 ₺446
$13.94 Rp 226.3K
-18.72%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.08 ₺200
$4 Rp 64.8K
27.00%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$21.06 ₺829
$11.3 Rp 183.4K
86.37%
Apples (1kg)
$1.21 ₺47.55
$3.6 Rp 58.4K
-66.39%
Banana (1kg)
$2.09 ₺82.4
$1.53 Rp 24.8K
36.60%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.06 ₺41.86
$2.65 Rp 43K
-60.00%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.19 ₺46.83
$1.38 Rp 22.4K
-13.77%
Potato (1kg)
$0.8 ₺31.43
$1.58 Rp 25.6K
-49.37%
Onion (1kg)
$0.75 ₺29.33
$2.16 Rp 35.1K
-65.28%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.71 ₺27.76
$1.04 Rp 16.9K
-31.73%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.36 ₺14.04
$0.56 Rp 9,114
-35.71%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.12 ₺83.5
$2.23 Rp 36.3K
-4.93%
Wine (Bottle)
$14.46 ₺569
$14.98 Rp 243.2K
-3.47%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.49 ₺97.9
$2.43 Rp 39.5K
2.47%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.47 ₺136
$2.64 Rp 42.8K
31.44%
🚌 Getting Around
Malatya
Ubud
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.62 ₺24.41
$0.32 Rp 5,203
93.75%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$30.1 ₺1,184
$10.12 Rp 164.3K
197.43%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.04 ₺40.83
$0.49 Rp 7,888
112.24%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.58 ₺22.71
$0.34 Rp 5,573
70.59%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.74 ₺304
$6.04 Rp 98K
28.15%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.13 ₺44.57
$0.73 Rp 11.9K
54.79%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$41.1K ₺1.6M
$26.2K Rp 425.6M
56.62%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$44.2K ₺1.7M
$31.9K Rp 518.5M
38.49%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Malatya
Ubud
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$62.3 ₺2,449
$62.6 Rp 1M
-0.56%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.05 ₺356
$4.1 Rp 66.6K
120.73%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$8.64 ₺340
$24.32 Rp 394.7K
-64.47%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Malatya
Ubud
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$43.66 ₺1,717
$22.6 Rp 366.9K
93.19%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$6.26 Rp 101.5K
-
Cinema Ticket
$2.57 ₺101
$3.29 Rp 53.4K
-21.88%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Malatya
Ubud
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$606 ₺23.8K
$93.2 Rp 1.5M
550.10%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$8,945 ₺351.9K
$6,098 Rp 99M
46.69%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Malatya
Ubud
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$18.94 ₺745
$52.8 Rp 857.4K
-64.14%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$25.81 ₺1,015
$24.84 Rp 403.3K
3.90%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$77.7 ₺3,055
$85.2 Rp 1.4M
-8.90%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$50 ₺1,968
$72.5 Rp 1.2M
-30.95%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Malatya
Ubud
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$515 ₺20.3K
$259 Rp 4.2M
98.96%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$389 ₺15.3K
$159 Rp 2.6M
144.60%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$905 ₺35.6K
$578 Rp 9.4M
56.63%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$708 ₺27.8K
$336 Rp 5.5M
110.51%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,345 ₺52.9K
$1,000 Rp 16.2M
34.41%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$962 ₺37.9K
$860 Rp 14M
11.84%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Malatya
Ubud
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$637 ₺25.1K
$182 Rp 3M
249.13%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
47
13.28
253.92%

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Last update for Malatya: October 28, 2025

Last update for Ubud: October 29, 2025

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