Cost of Living Comparison Between Narva and Ubud Cost of Living Comparison Between Narva and Ubud

😐 Solo nomad: Narva is 47% more expensive than Ubud without rent, and 85.3% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Narva is 55% more expensive than Ubud without rent, and 84.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Narva
Ubud
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.36 €14.12
$3 Rp 48.8K
445.33%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$82.5 €71.3
$12.52 Rp 203.2K
559.19%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.11 €7.86
$3.18 Rp 51.6K
186.48%
Cappuccino
$3.56 €3.08
$2.21 Rp 35.9K
61.09%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.13 €1.84
$1.1 Rp 17.9K
93.64%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.68 €1.45
$0.26 Rp 4,217
546.15%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.47 €3.86
$2.5 Rp 40.5K
78.80%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.5 €3.03
$3.2 Rp 51.9K
9.37%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Narva
Ubud
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.96 €0.83
$1.49 Rp 24.2K
-35.57%
White Bread (500g)
$1.22 €1.05
$1.67 Rp 27K
-26.95%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.6 €2.24
$1.14 Rp 18.5K
128.07%
Eggs
$2.41 €2.08
$2.27 Rp 36.9K
6.17%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.13 €11.33
$13.94 Rp 226.3K
-5.81%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.21 €7.95
$4 Rp 64.8K
130.25%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$22.93 €19.8
$11.3 Rp 183.4K
102.92%
Apples (1kg)
$2.02 €1.75
$3.6 Rp 58.4K
-43.89%
Banana (1kg)
$1.55 €1.34
$1.53 Rp 24.8K
1.31%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.78 €2.4
$2.65 Rp 43K
4.91%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.91 €2.51
$1.38 Rp 22.4K
110.87%
Potato (1kg)
$1.04 €0.9
$1.58 Rp 25.6K
-34.18%
Onion (1kg)
$0.92 €0.8
$2.16 Rp 35.1K
-57.41%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.96 €1.69
$1.04 Rp 16.9K
88.46%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.95 €0.82
$0.56 Rp 9,114
69.64%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.5 €5.61
$2.23 Rp 36.3K
191.48%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.44 €8.15
$14.98 Rp 243.2K
-36.98%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.92 €1.66
$2.43 Rp 39.5K
-20.99%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.42 €2.09
$2.64 Rp 42.8K
-8.33%
🚌 Getting Around
Narva
Ubud
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.18 €1.01
$0.32 Rp 5,203
268.75%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$23.43 €20.23
$10.12 Rp 164.3K
131.52%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.98 €3.43
$0.49 Rp 7,888
712.24%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.85 €0.74
$0.34 Rp 5,573
150.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$17.31 €14.94
$6.04 Rp 98K
186.59%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.86 €1.6
$0.73 Rp 11.9K
154.79%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$30.5K €26.3K
$26.2K Rp 425.6M
16.39%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.3K €28.8K
$31.9K Rp 518.5M
4.30%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Narva
Ubud
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$271 €234
$62.6 Rp 1M
332.39%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$17.03 €14.71
$4.1 Rp 66.6K
315.37%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$24.29 €20.97
$24.32 Rp 394.7K
-0.12%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Narva
Ubud
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$44.55 €38.46
$22.6 Rp 366.9K
97.12%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$23.41 €20.21
$6.26 Rp 101.5K
273.96%
Cinema Ticket
$9.65 €8.33
$3.29 Rp 53.4K
193.31%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Narva
Ubud
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$327 €283
$93.2 Rp 1.5M
251.30%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$8,026 €6,930
$6,098 Rp 99M
31.62%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Narva
Ubud
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$88.6 €76.5
$52.8 Rp 857.4K
67.78%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.18 €35.56
$24.84 Rp 403.3K
65.78%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$92.3 €79.7
$85.2 Rp 1.4M
8.26%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$142 €123
$72.5 Rp 1.2M
95.78%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Narva
Ubud
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$258 €223
$259 Rp 4.2M
-0.16%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$245 €212
$159 Rp 2.6M
54.31%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$559 €482
$578 Rp 9.4M
-3.30%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$372 €321
$336 Rp 5.5M
10.53%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,096 €946
$1,000 Rp 16.2M
9.52%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$929 €802
$860 Rp 14M
7.98%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Narva
Ubud
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,425 €1,231
$182 Rp 3M
681.33%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.1
13.28
-61.60%

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

Last update for Narva: October 28, 2025

Last update for Ubud: October 29, 2025

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