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

🙂 Solo nomad: Maroua is 61.8% cheaper than Ubud, Bali without rent, and 75.9% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Maroua is 77.3% cheaper than Ubud, Bali without rent, and 82.1% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Maroua
Ubud, Bali
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
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$3.47 Rp 58.7K
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Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
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$32.10 Rp 543.7K
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Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
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$4.86 Rp 82.3K
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Cappuccino
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$2.82 Rp 47.8K
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Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
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$1.37 Rp 23.3K
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Water (0.33 liter bottle)
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$0.73 Rp 12.4K
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Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
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$2.90 Rp 49.1K
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Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
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$3.92 Rp 66.4K
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🛒 Groceries & Markets
Maroua
Ubud, Bali
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.80 FCFA 1,019
$1.74 Rp 29.5K
3.45%
White Bread (500g)
$0.90 FCFA 511
$2.44 Rp 41.4K
-63.11%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.07 FCFA 1,735
$1.17 Rp 19.8K
162.39%
Eggs
$2.83 FCFA 1,599
$2.35 Rp 39.9K
20.43%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$5.15 FCFA 2,915
$14.78 Rp 250.3K
-65.16%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.13 FCFA 2,904
$4.25 Rp 72.0K
20.71%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$3.47 FCFA 1,962
$12.21 Rp 206.9K
-71.58%
Apples (1kg)
$1.81 FCFA 1,023
$3.72 Rp 63.0K
-51.34%
Banana (1kg)
$0.85 FCFA 482
$1.56 Rp 26.3K
-45.51%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.91 FCFA 516
$2.69 Rp 45.6K
-66.17%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.81 FCFA 1,023
$2.34 Rp 39.6K
-22.65%
Potato (1kg)
$2.58 FCFA 1,460
$2.00 Rp 33.9K
29.00%
Onion (1kg)
$1.73 FCFA 978
$2.31 Rp 39.1K
-25.11%
Lettuce (1 head)
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$1.01 Rp 17.2K
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Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.89 FCFA 504
$0.73 Rp 12.3K
21.92%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
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$3.31 Rp 56.1K
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Wine (Bottle)
$11.71 FCFA 6,625
$25.14 Rp 425.9K
-53.42%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.89 FCFA 506
$2.90 Rp 49.1K
-69.31%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.80 FCFA 1,017
$2.77 Rp 46.9K
-35.02%
🚌 Getting Around
Maroua
Ubud, Bali
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
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$0.27 Rp 4,544
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Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
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$8.26 Rp 139.9K
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Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
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$0.45 Rp 7,664
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Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
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$0.42 Rp 7,157
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Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
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$6.26 Rp 106.0K
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Gasoline (1 liter)
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$0.86 Rp 14.6K
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Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
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$25.9K Rp 438.6M
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Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
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$31.9K Rp 540.2M
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🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Maroua
Ubud, Bali
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$53.2 FCFA 30.1K
$80.8 Rp 1.4M
-34.19%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.07 FCFA 5,132
$3.98 Rp 67.3K
127.89%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
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$23.55 Rp 398.8K
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🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Maroua
Ubud, Bali
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$17.33 FCFA 9,806
$97.3 Rp 1.6M
-82.19%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$1.73 FCFA 976
$6.42 Rp 108.8K
-73.05%
Cinema Ticket
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$4.16 Rp 70.5K
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🧸 Childcare & Education
Maroua
Ubud, Bali
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
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$294 Rp 5.0M
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International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
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$6,548 Rp 110.9M
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👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Maroua
Ubud, Bali
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
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$54.2 Rp 917.5K
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Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
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$37.95 Rp 642.8K
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Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
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$88.1 Rp 1.5M
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Men's Leather Business Shoes
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$78.1 Rp 1.3M
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🏠 Accommodation & Living
Maroua
Ubud, Bali
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
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$995 Rp 16.9M
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1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$89.0 FCFA 50.4K
$668 Rp 11.3M
-86.67%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
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$3,391 Rp 57.4M
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3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$158 FCFA 89.4K
$2,080 Rp 35.2M
-92.40%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
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$3,037 Rp 51.4M
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Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
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$2,378 Rp 40.3M
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Maroua
Ubud, Bali
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
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$180 Rp 3.0M
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20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
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13.28
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Last update for Maroua: March 1, 2026

Last update for Ubud, Bali: March 1, 2026

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