Cost of Living Comparison Between Motherwell and Ubud Cost of Living Comparison Between Motherwell and Ubud

😐 Solo nomad: Motherwell is 94.3% more expensive than Ubud without rent, and 209% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Motherwell is 113.1% more expensive than Ubud without rent, and 195.1% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Motherwell
Ubud
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$20.78 £15.29
$3 Rp 48.8K
592.67%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$82.5 £60.7
$12.52 Rp 203.2K
559.11%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.99 £7.35
$3.18 Rp 51.6K
214.15%
Cappuccino
$4.59 £3.38
$2.21 Rp 35.9K
107.69%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.29 £1.69
$1.1 Rp 17.9K
108.18%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.65 £1.22
$0.26 Rp 4,217
534.62%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$6.08 £4.47
$2.5 Rp 40.5K
143.20%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.98 £4.4
$3.2 Rp 51.9K
86.88%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Motherwell
Ubud
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.58 £1.16
$1.49 Rp 24.2K
6.04%
White Bread (500g)
$1.64 £1.21
$1.67 Rp 27K
-1.80%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.27 £1.67
$1.14 Rp 18.5K
99.12%
Eggs
$3.96 £2.92
$2.27 Rp 36.9K
74.45%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.09 £7.42
$13.94 Rp 226.3K
-27.62%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.77 £6.45
$4 Rp 64.8K
119.25%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$14.11 £10.38
$11.3 Rp 183.4K
24.87%
Apples (1kg)
$3.19 £2.35
$3.6 Rp 58.4K
-11.39%
Banana (1kg)
$1.62 £1.19
$1.53 Rp 24.8K
5.88%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.88 £2.12
$2.65 Rp 43K
8.68%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.49 £2.57
$1.38 Rp 22.4K
152.90%
Potato (1kg)
$1.7 £1.25
$1.58 Rp 25.6K
7.59%
Onion (1kg)
$1.48 £1.09
$2.16 Rp 35.1K
-31.48%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.12 £0.82
$1.04 Rp 16.9K
7.69%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.46 £1.08
$0.56 Rp 9,114
160.71%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$19.05 £14.02
$2.23 Rp 36.3K
754.26%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.46 £7.7
$14.98 Rp 243.2K
-30.17%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.74 £2.01
$2.43 Rp 39.5K
12.76%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.08 £2.27
$2.64 Rp 42.8K
16.67%
🚌 Getting Around
Motherwell
Ubud
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.28 £2.41
$0.32 Rp 5,203
925.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$87 £64
$10.12 Rp 164.3K
759.49%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$5.54 £4.07
$0.49 Rp 7,888
1030.61%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.52 £1.12
$0.34 Rp 5,573
347.06%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$23.09 £16.99
$6.04 Rp 98K
282.28%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.93 £1.42
$0.73 Rp 11.9K
164.38%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$39.1K £28.8K
$26.2K Rp 425.6M
49.21%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$41.4K £30.4K
$31.9K Rp 518.5M
29.52%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Motherwell
Ubud
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$292 £215
$62.6 Rp 1M
366.03%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$17.04 £12.54
$4.1 Rp 66.6K
315.61%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$43.03 £31.66
$24.32 Rp 394.7K
76.93%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Motherwell
Ubud
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$46.51 £34.23
$22.6 Rp 366.9K
105.80%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.92 £5.09
$6.26 Rp 101.5K
10.54%
Cinema Ticket
$13.55 £9.97
$3.29 Rp 53.4K
311.85%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Motherwell
Ubud
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$1,606 £1,182
$93.2 Rp 1.5M
1623.16%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$18.2K £13.4K
$6,098 Rp 99M
198.71%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Motherwell
Ubud
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$84.1 £61.9
$52.8 Rp 857.4K
59.28%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$43.33 £31.89
$24.84 Rp 403.3K
74.44%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$93.3 £68.7
$85.2 Rp 1.4M
9.43%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$99.1 £73
$72.5 Rp 1.2M
36.79%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Motherwell
Ubud
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,225 £902
$259 Rp 4.2M
373.47%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$983 £723
$159 Rp 2.6M
518.47%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,023 £1,488
$578 Rp 9.4M
250.21%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,697 £1,249
$336 Rp 5.5M
404.83%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,563 £2,622
$1,000 Rp 16.2M
256.10%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$860 Rp 14M
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Motherwell
Ubud
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$182 Rp 3M
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.63
13.28
-57.61%

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Last update for Motherwell: October 28, 2025

Last update for Ubud: October 29, 2025

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