Cost of Living Comparison Between Nanchang and Ubud Cost of Living Comparison Between Nanchang and Ubud

🙂 Solo nomad: Nanchang is 13.2% cheaper than Ubud without rent, and 5.6% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Nanchang is 5.8% cheaper than Ubud without rent, and 4.6% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Nanchang
Ubud
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.84 ¥20.35
$3 Rp 48.8K
-5.33%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$15.29 ¥110
$12.52 Rp 203.2K
22.12%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.96 ¥35.55
$3.18 Rp 51.6K
55.97%
Cappuccino
$2.83 ¥20.27
$2.21 Rp 35.9K
28.05%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.45 ¥3.26
$1.1 Rp 17.9K
-59.09%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.25 ¥1.79
$0.26 Rp 4,217
-3.85%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.14 ¥8.15
$2.5 Rp 40.5K
-54.40%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.85 ¥13.24
$3.2 Rp 51.9K
-42.19%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Nanchang
Ubud
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.91 ¥13.71
$1.49 Rp 24.2K
28.19%
White Bread (500g)
$2.33 ¥16.7
$1.67 Rp 27K
39.52%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.83 ¥5.94
$1.14 Rp 18.5K
-27.19%
Eggs
$1.65 ¥11.83
$2.27 Rp 36.9K
-27.31%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.35 ¥74.2
$13.94 Rp 226.3K
-25.75%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.24 ¥23.26
$4 Rp 64.8K
-19.00%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.06 ¥65
$11.3 Rp 183.4K
-19.82%
Apples (1kg)
$1.86 ¥13.33
$3.6 Rp 58.4K
-48.33%
Banana (1kg)
$1.04 ¥7.46
$1.53 Rp 24.8K
-32.03%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.77 ¥12.7
$2.65 Rp 43K
-33.21%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.7 ¥12.18
$1.38 Rp 22.4K
23.19%
Potato (1kg)
$0.82 ¥5.92
$1.58 Rp 25.6K
-48.10%
Onion (1kg)
$1.04 ¥7.49
$2.16 Rp 35.1K
-51.85%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.51 ¥3.68
$1.04 Rp 16.9K
-50.96%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.4 ¥2.84
$0.56 Rp 9,114
-28.57%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.75 ¥19.7
$2.23 Rp 36.3K
23.32%
Wine (Bottle)
$12.89 ¥92.5
$14.98 Rp 243.2K
-13.95%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.88 ¥6.31
$2.43 Rp 39.5K
-63.79%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.37 ¥9.81
$2.64 Rp 42.8K
-48.11%
🚌 Getting Around
Nanchang
Ubud
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.23 ¥1.65
$0.32 Rp 5,203
-28.13%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$13.89 ¥99.7
$10.12 Rp 164.3K
37.25%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.13 ¥8.1
$0.49 Rp 7,888
130.61%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.28 ¥2.01
$0.34 Rp 5,573
-17.65%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.91 ¥49.54
$6.04 Rp 98K
14.40%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.14 ¥8.14
$0.73 Rp 11.9K
56.16%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$23.7K ¥170.1K
$26.2K Rp 425.6M
-9.52%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$21K ¥151K
$31.9K Rp 518.5M
-34.10%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Nanchang
Ubud
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$42.74 ¥307
$62.6 Rp 1M
-31.74%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$10.48 ¥75.2
$4.1 Rp 66.6K
155.61%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$14.76 ¥106
$24.32 Rp 394.7K
-39.31%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Nanchang
Ubud
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$39.15 ¥281
$22.6 Rp 366.9K
73.23%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$13.8 ¥99
$6.26 Rp 101.5K
120.45%
Cinema Ticket
$5.81 ¥41.64
$3.29 Rp 53.4K
76.60%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Nanchang
Ubud
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$320 ¥2,293
$93.2 Rp 1.5M
242.89%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$7,324 ¥52.5K
$6,098 Rp 99M
20.11%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Nanchang
Ubud
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$44.98 ¥323
$52.8 Rp 857.4K
-14.84%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$22.99 ¥165
$24.84 Rp 403.3K
-7.45%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$77.6 ¥557
$85.2 Rp 1.4M
-8.94%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$63.8 ¥458
$72.5 Rp 1.2M
-11.95%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Nanchang
Ubud
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$279 ¥2,000
$259 Rp 4.2M
7.71%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$188 ¥1,346
$159 Rp 2.6M
18.14%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$589 ¥4,224
$578 Rp 9.4M
1.97%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$354 ¥2,541
$336 Rp 5.5M
5.39%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,881 ¥13.5K
$1,000 Rp 16.2M
88.00%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,616 ¥11.6K
$860 Rp 14M
87.86%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Nanchang
Ubud
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$707 ¥5,074
$182 Rp 3M
287.71%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.89
13.28
-70.71%

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Last update for Nanchang: October 28, 2025

Last update for Ubud: October 29, 2025

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