Cost of Living Comparison Between Morelia and Ubud Cost of Living Comparison Between Morelia and Ubud

😐 Solo nomad: Morelia is 3.9% more expensive than Ubud without rent, and 27.5% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Morelia is 43.4% more expensive than Ubud without rent, and 35% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Morelia
Ubud
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$7.38 MX$140
$3 Rp 48.8K
146.00%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$32.24 MX$609
$12.52 Rp 203.2K
157.51%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.19 MX$117
$3.18 Rp 51.6K
94.65%
Cappuccino
$3.32 MX$62.8
$2.21 Rp 35.9K
50.23%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.9 MX$16.93
$1.1 Rp 17.9K
-18.18%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.13 MX$21.32
$0.26 Rp 4,217
334.62%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.07 MX$39.06
$2.5 Rp 40.5K
-17.20%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.69 MX$69.7
$3.2 Rp 51.9K
15.31%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Morelia
Ubud
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.72 MX$32.49
$1.49 Rp 24.2K
15.44%
White Bread (500g)
$2.77 MX$52.4
$1.67 Rp 27K
65.87%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.61 MX$30.42
$1.14 Rp 18.5K
41.23%
Eggs
$2.59 MX$49
$2.27 Rp 36.9K
14.10%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.08 MX$134
$13.94 Rp 226.3K
-49.21%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.33 MX$157
$4 Rp 64.8K
108.25%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.04 MX$209
$11.3 Rp 183.4K
-2.30%
Apples (1kg)
$2.95 MX$55.8
$3.6 Rp 58.4K
-18.06%
Banana (1kg)
$1.39 MX$26.22
$1.53 Rp 24.8K
-9.15%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.39 MX$26.26
$2.65 Rp 43K
-47.55%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.04 MX$38.6
$1.38 Rp 22.4K
47.83%
Potato (1kg)
$2.07 MX$39.15
$1.58 Rp 25.6K
31.01%
Onion (1kg)
$2.19 MX$41.39
$2.16 Rp 35.1K
1.39%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.12 MX$21.1
$1.04 Rp 16.9K
7.69%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.13 MX$21.33
$0.56 Rp 9,114
101.79%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.08 MX$58.3
$2.23 Rp 36.3K
38.12%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.83 MX$205
$14.98 Rp 243.2K
-27.70%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.48 MX$28.03
$2.43 Rp 39.5K
-39.09%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.06 MX$38.88
$2.64 Rp 42.8K
-21.97%
🚌 Getting Around
Morelia
Ubud
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.54 MX$10.25
$0.32 Rp 5,203
68.75%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$23.54 MX$445
$10.12 Rp 164.3K
132.61%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.32 MX$24.93
$0.49 Rp 7,888
169.39%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.6 MX$30.31
$0.34 Rp 5,573
370.59%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.31 MX$100
$6.04 Rp 98K
-12.09%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.26 MX$23.75
$0.73 Rp 11.9K
72.60%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$13.3K MX$251.3K
$26.2K Rp 425.6M
-49.29%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$15.6K MX$295.3K
$31.9K Rp 518.5M
-51.10%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Morelia
Ubud
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$41.12 MX$777
$62.6 Rp 1M
-34.32%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$21.21 MX$401
$4.1 Rp 66.6K
417.32%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$28.28 MX$535
$24.32 Rp 394.7K
16.28%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Morelia
Ubud
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$51.2 MX$969
$22.6 Rp 366.9K
126.73%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$14.65 MX$277
$6.26 Rp 101.5K
134.03%
Cinema Ticket
$4.26 MX$80.5
$3.29 Rp 53.4K
29.48%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Morelia
Ubud
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$182 MX$3,438
$93.2 Rp 1.5M
95.10%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,135 MX$59.3K
$6,098 Rp 99M
-48.58%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Morelia
Ubud
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$43.45 MX$821
$52.8 Rp 857.4K
-17.74%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$30.02 MX$568
$24.84 Rp 403.3K
20.85%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$84.5 MX$1,596
$85.2 Rp 1.4M
-0.93%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$106 MX$1,999
$72.5 Rp 1.2M
45.89%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Morelia
Ubud
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$333 MX$6,290
$259 Rp 4.2M
28.55%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$229 MX$4,328
$159 Rp 2.6M
44.11%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,036 MX$19.6K
$578 Rp 9.4M
79.34%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$468 MX$8,839
$336 Rp 5.5M
39.11%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,642 MX$31K
$1,000 Rp 16.2M
64.12%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$651 MX$12.3K
$860 Rp 14M
-24.33%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Morelia
Ubud
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$664 MX$12.5K
$182 Rp 3M
263.76%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.25
13.28
-15.29%

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

Last update for Morelia: October 26, 2025

Last update for Ubud: October 29, 2025

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