Cost of Living Comparison Between Monastir and Ubud Cost of Living Comparison Between Monastir and Ubud

🙂 Solo nomad: Monastir is 9.5% cheaper than Ubud without rent, and 9.8% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Monastir is 1.7% more expensive than Ubud without rent, and 5.1% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Monastir
Ubud
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.8 TND 11.05
$3 Rp 48.8K
26.67%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$23.78 TND 69.2
$12.52 Rp 203.2K
89.94%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.1 TND 14.84
$3.18 Rp 51.6K
60.38%
Cappuccino
$0.95 TND 2.77
$2.21 Rp 35.9K
-57.01%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.7 TND 2.03
$1.1 Rp 17.9K
-36.36%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.31 TND 0.91
$0.26 Rp 4,217
19.23%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.73 TND 5.02
$2.5 Rp 40.5K
-30.80%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.8 TND 5.25
$3.2 Rp 51.9K
-43.75%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Monastir
Ubud
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.5 TND 1.45
$1.49 Rp 24.2K
-66.44%
White Bread (500g)
$0.15 TND 0.44
$1.67 Rp 27K
-91.02%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.72 TND 5
$1.14 Rp 18.5K
50.88%
Eggs
$1.51 TND 4.38
$2.27 Rp 36.9K
-33.48%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.26 TND 35.67
$13.94 Rp 226.3K
-12.05%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.06 TND 17.65
$4 Rp 64.8K
51.50%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.69 TND 39.83
$11.3 Rp 183.4K
21.15%
Apples (1kg)
$1.52 TND 4.43
$3.6 Rp 58.4K
-57.78%
Banana (1kg)
$3.16 TND 9.21
$1.53 Rp 24.8K
106.54%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.97 TND 2.82
$2.65 Rp 43K
-63.40%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.71 TND 2.07
$1.38 Rp 22.4K
-48.55%
Potato (1kg)
$0.7 TND 2.03
$1.58 Rp 25.6K
-55.70%
Onion (1kg)
$0.59 TND 1.71
$2.16 Rp 35.1K
-72.69%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.43 TND 1.25
$1.04 Rp 16.9K
-58.65%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.29 TND 0.84
$0.56 Rp 9,114
-48.21%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.41 TND 9.92
$2.23 Rp 36.3K
52.91%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.61 TND 19.23
$14.98 Rp 243.2K
-55.87%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.24 TND 3.62
$2.43 Rp 39.5K
-48.97%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.38 TND 4.03
$2.64 Rp 42.8K
-47.73%
🚌 Getting Around
Monastir
Ubud
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.35 TND 1.03
$0.32 Rp 5,203
9.37%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$11.28 TND 32.81
$10.12 Rp 164.3K
11.46%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.32 TND 0.93
$0.49 Rp 7,888
-34.69%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.33 TND 0.96
$0.34 Rp 5,573
-2.94%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$3.36 TND 9.79
$6.04 Rp 98K
-44.37%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.88 TND 2.56
$0.73 Rp 11.9K
20.55%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$41.4K TND 120.3K
$26.2K Rp 425.6M
57.72%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$36.5K TND 106.3K
$31.9K Rp 518.5M
14.40%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Monastir
Ubud
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$57.6 TND 168
$62.6 Rp 1M
-7.99%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$10.11 TND 29.41
$4.1 Rp 66.6K
146.59%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$18.57 TND 54
$24.32 Rp 394.7K
-23.64%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Monastir
Ubud
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$20.53 TND 59.8
$22.6 Rp 366.9K
-9.16%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.7 TND 19.49
$6.26 Rp 101.5K
7.03%
Cinema Ticket
$5.34 TND 15.53
$3.29 Rp 53.4K
62.31%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Monastir
Ubud
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$108 TND 314
$93.2 Rp 1.5M
15.68%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,133 TND 9,117
$6,098 Rp 99M
-48.62%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Monastir
Ubud
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$46.07 TND 134
$52.8 Rp 857.4K
-12.78%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$60.9 TND 177
$24.84 Rp 403.3K
145.05%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$111 TND 324
$85.2 Rp 1.4M
30.55%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$83.3 TND 243
$72.5 Rp 1.2M
15.00%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Monastir
Ubud
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$209 TND 607
$259 Rp 4.2M
-19.41%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$137 TND 400
$159 Rp 2.6M
-13.53%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$472 TND 1,374
$578 Rp 9.4M
-18.23%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$282 TND 820
$336 Rp 5.5M
-16.17%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,165 TND 3,389
$1,000 Rp 16.2M
16.42%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$571 TND 1,661
$860 Rp 14M
-33.66%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Monastir
Ubud
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$360 TND 1,047
$182 Rp 3M
97.19%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11
13.28
-17.17%

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Last update for Monastir: October 29, 2025

Last update for Ubud: October 29, 2025

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