Cost of Living Comparison Between New Westminster and Ubud Cost of Living Comparison Between New Westminster and Ubud

😐 Solo nomad: New Westminster is 100% more expensive than Ubud without rent, and 233.7% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: New Westminster is 84.7% more expensive than Ubud without rent, and 237.5% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
New Westminster
Ubud
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$14.5 CA$19.74
$3 Rp 48.8K
383.33%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$74.8 CA$102
$12.52 Rp 203.2K
497.28%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.73 CA$13.24
$3.18 Rp 51.6K
205.97%
Cappuccino
$3.86 CA$5.26
$2.21 Rp 35.9K
74.66%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.95 CA$2.65
$1.1 Rp 17.9K
77.27%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.48 CA$2.02
$0.26 Rp 4,217
469.23%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$6.15 CA$8.37
$2.5 Rp 40.5K
146.00%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$6.6 CA$8.99
$3.2 Rp 51.9K
106.25%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
New Westminster
Ubud
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.33 CA$3.18
$1.49 Rp 24.2K
56.38%
White Bread (500g)
$2.58 CA$3.51
$1.67 Rp 27K
54.49%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.61 CA$4.91
$1.14 Rp 18.5K
216.67%
Eggs
$3.48 CA$4.74
$2.27 Rp 36.9K
53.30%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.26 CA$13.97
$13.94 Rp 226.3K
-26.40%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$10.47 CA$14.26
$4 Rp 64.8K
161.75%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.87 CA$13.44
$11.3 Rp 183.4K
-12.65%
Apples (1kg)
$3.14 CA$4.28
$3.6 Rp 58.4K
-12.78%
Banana (1kg)
$1.43 CA$1.94
$1.53 Rp 24.8K
-6.54%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.88 CA$3.92
$2.65 Rp 43K
8.68%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.68 CA$5.01
$1.38 Rp 22.4K
166.67%
Potato (1kg)
$2.54 CA$3.45
$1.58 Rp 25.6K
60.76%
Onion (1kg)
$2.13 CA$2.91
$2.16 Rp 35.1K
-1.39%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.9 CA$2.58
$1.04 Rp 16.9K
82.69%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$2.12 CA$2.88
$0.56 Rp 9,114
278.57%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$15.93 CA$21.68
$2.23 Rp 36.3K
614.35%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.9 CA$14.83
$14.98 Rp 243.2K
-27.24%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.18 CA$2.96
$2.43 Rp 39.5K
-10.29%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.94 CA$4
$2.64 Rp 42.8K
11.36%
🚌 Getting Around
New Westminster
Ubud
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.61 CA$3.56
$0.32 Rp 5,203
715.63%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$94.6 CA$129
$10.12 Rp 164.3K
834.68%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.2 CA$2.99
$0.49 Rp 7,888
348.98%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.68 CA$2.28
$0.34 Rp 5,573
394.12%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$24.03 CA$32.7
$6.04 Rp 98K
297.85%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.32 CA$1.79
$0.73 Rp 11.9K
80.82%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$24.6K CA$33.5K
$26.2K Rp 425.6M
-6.21%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$20K CA$27.2K
$31.9K Rp 518.5M
-37.35%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
New Westminster
Ubud
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$116 CA$159
$62.6 Rp 1M
86.02%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$44.92 CA$61.1
$4.1 Rp 66.6K
995.61%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$67 CA$91.2
$24.32 Rp 394.7K
175.37%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
New Westminster
Ubud
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$34 CA$46.27
$22.6 Rp 366.9K
50.44%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.52 CA$25.22
$6.26 Rp 101.5K
195.85%
Cinema Ticket
$11.98 CA$16.3
$3.29 Rp 53.4K
264.13%
🧸 Childcare & Education
New Westminster
Ubud
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$818 CA$1,113
$93.2 Rp 1.5M
777.07%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$8,022 CA$10.9K
$6,098 Rp 99M
31.56%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
New Westminster
Ubud
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$47.06 CA$64.1
$52.8 Rp 857.4K
-10.90%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$33.4 CA$45.46
$24.84 Rp 403.3K
34.46%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$82.8 CA$113
$85.2 Rp 1.4M
-2.92%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$106 CA$144
$72.5 Rp 1.2M
45.80%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
New Westminster
Ubud
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,601 CA$2,180
$259 Rp 4.2M
518.67%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,399 CA$1,904
$159 Rp 2.6M
780.67%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,932 CA$3,991
$578 Rp 9.4M
407.71%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,702 CA$3,678
$336 Rp 5.5M
703.97%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$5,360 CA$7,296
$1,000 Rp 16.2M
435.77%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,678 CA$6,367
$860 Rp 14M
443.63%
💵 Salaries & Financials
New Westminster
Ubud
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,110 CA$4,233
$182 Rp 3M
1604.56%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.44
13.28
-51.51%

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

Last update for New Westminster: October 28, 2025

Last update for Ubud: October 29, 2025

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