Cost of Living Comparison Between Mata Utu and Ubud, Bali Cost of Living Comparison Between Mata Utu and Ubud, Bali

😐 Solo nomad: Mata Utu is 590.2% more expensive than Ubud, Bali without rent, and 282.9% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Mata Utu is 216.5% more expensive than Ubud, Bali without rent, and 119.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Mata Utu
Ubud, Bali
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$11.35 CFPF 1,157
$3.47 Rp 58.5K
227.09%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$114 CFPF 11.6K
$32.10 Rp 541.6K
254.86%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
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$4.86 Rp 82.0K
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Cappuccino
$8.08 CFPF 824
$2.82 Rp 47.6K
186.52%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.90 CFPF 602
$1.37 Rp 23.2K
330.66%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.50 CFPF 357
$0.73 Rp 12.3K
379.45%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
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$2.90 Rp 48.9K
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Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.64 CFPF 575
$3.92 Rp 66.1K
43.88%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Mata Utu
Ubud, Bali
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
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$1.74 Rp 29.4K
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White Bread (500g)
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$2.44 Rp 41.2K
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Rice (white) (1kg)
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$1.17 Rp 19.7K
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Eggs
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$2.35 Rp 39.7K
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Local Cheese (1kg)
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$14.78 Rp 249.4K
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Chicken Fillets (1kg)
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$4.25 Rp 71.7K
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Beef Round Steak (1kg)
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$12.21 Rp 206.1K
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Apples (1kg)
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$3.72 Rp 62.8K
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Banana (1kg)
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$1.56 Rp 26.2K
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Oranges (1kg)
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$2.69 Rp 45.4K
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Tomato (1kg)
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$2.34 Rp 39.4K
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Potato (1kg)
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$2.00 Rp 33.7K
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Onion (1kg)
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$2.31 Rp 38.9K
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Lettuce (1 head)
$11.71 CFPF 1,194
$1.01 Rp 17.1K
1059.41%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$4.67 CFPF 476
$0.73 Rp 12.3K
539.73%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$17.02 CFPF 1,735
$3.31 Rp 55.9K
414.20%
Wine (Bottle)
$17.17 CFPF 1,750
$25.14 Rp 424.2K
-31.70%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
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$2.90 Rp 48.9K
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Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
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$2.77 Rp 46.8K
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🚌 Getting Around
Mata Utu
Ubud, Bali
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
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$0.27 Rp 4,526
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Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
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$8.26 Rp 139.4K
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Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
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$0.45 Rp 7,634
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Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
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$0.42 Rp 7,129
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Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
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$6.26 Rp 105.5K
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Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.90 CFPF 193
$0.86 Rp 14.6K
120.93%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
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$25.9K Rp 436.8M
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Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
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$31.9K Rp 538.1M
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🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Mata Utu
Ubud, Bali
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$149 CFPF 15.2K
$80.8 Rp 1.4M
84.48%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$113 CFPF 11.6K
$3.98 Rp 67.1K
2751.51%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$3,456 CFPF 352.3K
$23.55 Rp 397.3K
14576.90%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Mata Utu
Ubud, Bali
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
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$97.3 Rp 1.6M
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Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
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$6.42 Rp 108.4K
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Cinema Ticket
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$4.16 Rp 70.3K
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🧸 Childcare & Education
Mata Utu
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 110.5M
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👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Mata Utu
Ubud, Bali
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$227 CFPF 23.2K
$54.2 Rp 913.9K
319.48%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$91.7 CFPF 9,344
$37.95 Rp 640.3K
141.53%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$227 CFPF 23.2K
$88.1 Rp 1.5M
157.85%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$284 CFPF 28.9K
$78.1 Rp 1.3M
263.06%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Mata Utu
Ubud, Bali
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$931 CFPF 94.9K
$995 Rp 16.8M
-6.45%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$908 CFPF 92.5K
$668 Rp 11.3M
35.94%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,278 CFPF 232.2K
$3,391 Rp 57.2M
-32.83%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,288 CFPF 233.2K
$2,080 Rp 35.1M
10.01%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
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$3,037 Rp 51.2M
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Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
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$2,378 Rp 40.1M
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Mata Utu
Ubud, Bali
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,471 CFPF 353.8K
$180 Rp 3.0M
1833.24%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
0
13.28
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Last update for Mata Utu: February 28, 2026

Last update for Ubud, Bali: March 1, 2026

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