Cost of Living Comparison Between Metro, Lampung and Ubud Cost of Living Comparison Between Metro, Lampung and Ubud

🙂 Solo nomad: Metro, Lampung is 27% cheaper than Ubud without rent, and 16.8% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Metro, Lampung is 32.7% cheaper than Ubud without rent, and 16.9% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Metro, Lampung
Ubud
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.13 Rp 50.9K
$3 Rp 48.8K
4.33%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$18.71 Rp 303.8K
$12.52 Rp 203.2K
49.44%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$2.82 Rp 45.7K
$3.18 Rp 51.6K
-11.32%
Cappuccino
$2.07 Rp 33.5K
$2.21 Rp 35.9K
-6.33%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.47 Rp 7,638
$1.1 Rp 17.9K
-57.27%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.28 Rp 4,549
$0.26 Rp 4,217
7.69%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.57 Rp 25.4K
$2.5 Rp 40.5K
-37.20%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.4 Rp 55.2K
$3.2 Rp 51.9K
6.25%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Metro, Lampung
Ubud
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.1 Rp 17.8K
$1.49 Rp 24.2K
-26.17%
White Bread (500g)
$0.94 Rp 15.3K
$1.67 Rp 27K
-43.71%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.04 Rp 16.9K
$1.14 Rp 18.5K
-8.77%
Eggs
$0.84 Rp 13.6K
$2.27 Rp 36.9K
-63.00%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$6.35 Rp 103.1K
$13.94 Rp 226.3K
-54.45%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$2.5 Rp 40.6K
$4 Rp 64.8K
-37.50%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$7.62 Rp 123.7K
$11.3 Rp 183.4K
-32.57%
Apples (1kg)
$1.62 Rp 26.2K
$3.6 Rp 58.4K
-55.00%
Banana (1kg)
$1.14 Rp 18.5K
$1.53 Rp 24.8K
-25.49%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.25 Rp 20.4K
$2.65 Rp 43K
-52.83%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.03 Rp 16.6K
$1.38 Rp 22.4K
-25.36%
Potato (1kg)
$1.33 Rp 21.6K
$1.58 Rp 25.6K
-15.82%
Onion (1kg)
$1.43 Rp 23.2K
$2.16 Rp 35.1K
-33.80%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.59 Rp 9,585
$1.04 Rp 16.9K
-43.27%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.46 Rp 7,470
$0.56 Rp 9,114
-17.86%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.11 Rp 34.3K
$2.23 Rp 36.3K
-5.38%
Wine (Bottle)
$15.3 Rp 248.3K
$14.98 Rp 243.2K
2.14%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.86 Rp 30.2K
$2.43 Rp 39.5K
-23.46%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.12 Rp 50.6K
$2.64 Rp 42.8K
18.18%
🚌 Getting Around
Metro, Lampung
Ubud
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.29 Rp 4,786
$0.32 Rp 5,203
-9.38%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$9.61 Rp 156.1K
$10.12 Rp 164.3K
-5.04%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.54 Rp 8,741
$0.49 Rp 7,888
10.20%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.35 Rp 5,638
$0.34 Rp 5,573
2.94%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$3.02 Rp 49K
$6.04 Rp 98K
-50.00%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.82 Rp 13.4K
$0.73 Rp 11.9K
12.33%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$31.2K Rp 506.3M
$26.2K Rp 425.6M
18.96%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.1K Rp 537.9M
$31.9K Rp 518.5M
3.76%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Metro, Lampung
Ubud
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$91.8 Rp 1.5M
$62.6 Rp 1M
46.57%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$6.72 Rp 109K
$4.1 Rp 66.6K
63.90%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$26.94 Rp 437.3K
$24.32 Rp 394.7K
10.77%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Metro, Lampung
Ubud
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$23.47 Rp 380.9K
$22.6 Rp 366.9K
3.85%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.21 Rp 100.8K
$6.26 Rp 101.5K
-0.80%
Cinema Ticket
$3.06 Rp 49.6K
$3.29 Rp 53.4K
-6.99%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Metro, Lampung
Ubud
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$91.6 Rp 1.5M
$93.2 Rp 1.5M
-1.73%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$9,798 Rp 159M
$6,098 Rp 99M
60.68%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Metro, Lampung
Ubud
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$28.03 Rp 455.1K
$52.8 Rp 857.4K
-46.93%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$14.12 Rp 229.1K
$24.84 Rp 403.3K
-43.16%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$22.48 Rp 364.9K
$85.2 Rp 1.4M
-73.63%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$41.11 Rp 667.3K
$72.5 Rp 1.2M
-43.27%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Metro, Lampung
Ubud
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$261 Rp 4.2M
$259 Rp 4.2M
0.80%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$157 Rp 2.5M
$159 Rp 2.6M
-1.16%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$588 Rp 9.5M
$578 Rp 9.4M
1.83%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$338 Rp 5.5M
$336 Rp 5.5M
0.43%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,253 Rp 20.3M
$1,000 Rp 16.2M
25.27%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$837 Rp 13.6M
$860 Rp 14M
-2.78%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Metro, Lampung
Ubud
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$182 Rp 3M
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
9.59
13.28
-27.79%

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

Last update for Metro, Lampung: October 27, 2025

Last update for Ubud: October 29, 2025

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