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

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Montevideo is 51.9% more expensive than Ubud, Bali without rent, and 15.1% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Montevideo is 69.2% more expensive than Ubud, Bali without rent, and 12% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Montevideo
Ubud, Bali
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.33 UYUย 632
$3.43 Rpย 58.1K
376.09%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$54.5 UYUย 2,108
$32.70 Rpย 553.4K
66.57%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$12.38 UYUย 479
$5.04 Rpย 85.2K
145.63%
Cappuccino
$4.13 UYUย 160
$2.85 Rpย 48.2K
44.91%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.24 UYUย 86.6
$1.34 Rpย 22.8K
67.16%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.78 UYUย 68.9
$0.75 Rpย 12.6K
137.33%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.41 UYUย 171
$2.90 Rpย 49.1K
52.07%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.64 UYUย 141
$3.94 Rpย 66.7K
-7.61%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Montevideo
Ubud, Bali
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.21 UYUย 47.02
$1.80 Rpย 30.5K
-32.78%
White Bread (500g)
$2.80 UYUย 108
$2.55 Rpย 43.2K
9.80%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.63 UYUย 63.2
$1.19 Rpย 20.2K
36.97%
Eggs
$4.97 UYUย 192
$2.42 Rpย 40.9K
105.37%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.49 UYUย 522
$14.38 Rpย 243.4K
-6.19%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$10.61 UYUย 411
$4.21 Rpย 71.2K
152.02%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.95 UYUย 424
$11.88 Rpย 201.0K
-7.83%
Apples (1kg)
$3.15 UYUย 122
$3.71 Rpย 62.8K
-15.09%
Banana (1kg)
$2.45 UYUย 94.8
$1.56 Rpย 26.4K
57.05%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.51 UYUย 58.5
$2.77 Rpย 46.9K
-45.49%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.70 UYUย 143
$2.22 Rpย 37.6K
66.67%
Potato (1kg)
$2.18 UYUย 84.3
$1.99 Rpย 33.8K
9.55%
Onion (1kg)
$1.90 UYUย 73.4
$2.29 Rpย 38.8K
-17.03%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.31 UYUย 50.7
$1.01 Rpย 17.1K
29.70%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.73 UYUย 67.1
$0.78 Rpย 13.3K
121.79%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.27 UYUย 204
$3.17 Rpย 53.6K
66.25%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.36 UYUย 401
$23.70 Rpย 401.1K
-56.29%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.27 UYUย 87.9
$2.78 Rpย 47.0K
-18.35%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.91 UYUย 113
$2.75 Rpย 46.5K
5.82%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Montevideo
Ubud, Bali
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.28 UYUย 49.57
$0.27 Rpย 4,514
374.07%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$55.1 UYUย 2,132
$8.14 Rpย 137.7K
576.54%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.56 UYUย 60.6
$0.45 Rpย 7,609
246.67%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$3.58 UYUย 138
$0.42 Rpย 7,192
752.38%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$12.22 UYUย 473
$6.18 Rpย 104.6K
97.73%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.81 UYUย 70.1
$0.80 Rpย 13.5K
126.25%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.3K UYUย 1.3M
$26.2K Rpย 443.1M
30.90%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$36.5K UYUย 1.4M
$31.6K Rpย 534.8M
15.65%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Montevideo
Ubud, Bali
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$171 UYUย 6,639
$80.7 Rpย 1.4M
112.58%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$16.72 UYUย 647
$4.12 Rpย 69.8K
305.83%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$49.83 UYUย 1,929
$23.70 Rpย 401.0K
110.25%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Montevideo
Ubud, Bali
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$60.9 UYUย 2,359
$96.9 Rpย 1.6M
-37.08%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$17.30 UYUย 670
$6.29 Rpย 106.4K
175.04%
Cinema Ticket
$10.47 UYUย 405
$4.11 Rpย 69.5K
154.74%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Montevideo
Ubud, Bali
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$490 UYUย 19.0K
$298 Rpย 5.0M
64.33%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$9,069 UYUย 351.1K
$6,540 Rpย 110.7M
38.67%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Montevideo
Ubud, Bali
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$94.0 UYUย 3,639
$53.4 Rpย 904.2K
75.95%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$48.01 UYUย 1,859
$38.33 Rpย 648.6K
25.25%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$114 UYUย 4,402
$86.4 Rpย 1.5M
31.65%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$121 UYUย 4,700
$78.9 Rpย 1.3M
53.88%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Montevideo
Ubud, Bali
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$628 UYUย 24.3K
$1,015 Rpย 17.2M
-38.18%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$496 UYUย 19.2K
$669 Rpย 11.3M
-25.80%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,120 UYUย 43.4K
$3,348 Rpย 56.7M
-66.55%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$810 UYUย 31.3K
$2,114 Rpย 35.8M
-61.68%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,571 UYUย 138.2K
$3,020 Rpย 51.1M
18.24%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,317 UYUย 89.7K
$2,334 Rpย 39.5M
-0.70%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Montevideo
Ubud, Bali
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,112 UYUย 43.0K
$178 Rpย 3.0M
523.35%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.68
13.28
-57.23%

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Last update for Montevideo: January 13, 2026

Last update for Ubud, Bali: January 12, 2026

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