Cost of Living Comparison Between Noakhali and Ubud Cost of Living Comparison Between Noakhali and Ubud

🙂 Solo nomad: Noakhali is 46.3% cheaper than Ubud without rent, and 54.8% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Noakhali is 51.9% cheaper than Ubud without rent, and 49.5% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Noakhali
Ubud
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.41 ৳296
$3 Rp 48.8K
-19.67%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$12.54 ৳1,537
$12.52 Rp 203.2K
0.16%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.95 ৳607
$3.18 Rp 51.6K
55.66%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.12 ৳505
-
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.88 ৳598
-
-
Cappuccino
$2.29 ৳280
$2.21 Rp 35.9K
3.62%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.32 ৳39.18
$1.1 Rp 17.9K
-70.91%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.19 ৳22.77
$0.26 Rp 4,217
-26.92%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
-
$2.5 Rp 40.5K
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$3.2 Rp 51.9K
-
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Noakhali
Ubud
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.72 ৳88.1
$1.49 Rp 24.2K
-51.68%
White Bread (500g)
$0.7 ৳85.4
$1.67 Rp 27K
-58.08%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.6 ৳73.2
$1.14 Rp 18.5K
-47.37%
Eggs
$1.25 ৳153
$2.27 Rp 36.9K
-44.93%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$6.75 ৳827
$13.94 Rp 226.3K
-51.58%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$1.42 ৳173
$4 Rp 64.8K
-64.50%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$6.38 ৳782
$11.3 Rp 183.4K
-43.54%
Apples (1kg)
$2.01 ৳246
$3.6 Rp 58.4K
-44.17%
Banana (1kg)
$0.86 ৳105
$1.53 Rp 24.8K
-43.79%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.48 ৳304
$2.65 Rp 43K
-6.42%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.34 ৳41.88
$1.38 Rp 22.4K
-75.36%
Potato (1kg)
$0.32 ৳39.77
$1.58 Rp 25.6K
-79.75%
Onion (1kg)
$0.51 ৳62.5
$2.16 Rp 35.1K
-76.39%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.36 ৳43.75
$1.04 Rp 16.9K
-65.38%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.26 ৳31.92
$0.56 Rp 9,114
-53.57%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
$9.58 ৳1,175
-
-
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$4.03 ৳494
-
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.11 ৳871
-
-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.92 ৳358
$2.23 Rp 36.3K
30.94%
Wine (Bottle)
-
$14.98 Rp 243.2K
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
-
$2.43 Rp 39.5K
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$2.64 Rp 42.8K
-
🚌 Getting Around
Noakhali
Ubud
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.22 ৳27.02
$0.32 Rp 5,203
-31.25%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$9.02 ৳1,106
$10.12 Rp 164.3K
-10.87%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.2 ৳147
$0.49 Rp 7,888
144.90%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.39 ৳47.97
$0.34 Rp 5,573
14.71%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$2.5 ৳307
$6.04 Rp 98K
-58.61%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.92 ৳113
$0.73 Rp 11.9K
26.03%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$28.7K ৳3.5M
$26.2K Rp 425.6M
9.49%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$27.6K ৳3.4M
$31.9K Rp 518.5M
-13.65%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Noakhali
Ubud
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$16.69 ৳2,045
$62.6 Rp 1M
-73.34%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.12 ৳505
$4.1 Rp 66.6K
0.49%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$13.24 ৳1,622
$24.32 Rp 394.7K
-45.56%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Noakhali
Ubud
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$13.54 ৳1,659
$22.6 Rp 366.9K
-40.09%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$11.93 ৳1,462
$6.26 Rp 101.5K
90.58%
Cinema Ticket
$4.18 ৳513
$3.29 Rp 53.4K
27.05%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Noakhali
Ubud
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$48.19 ৳5,906
$93.2 Rp 1.5M
-48.31%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,938 ৳237.5K
$6,098 Rp 99M
-68.21%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Noakhali
Ubud
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$18.74 ৳2,297
$52.8 Rp 857.4K
-64.52%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$24.39 ৳2,988
$24.84 Rp 403.3K
-1.81%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$47.7 ৳5,845
$85.2 Rp 1.4M
-44.04%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$37 ৳4,535
$72.5 Rp 1.2M
-48.94%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Noakhali
Ubud
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$68.9 ৳8,439
$259 Rp 4.2M
-73.40%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$41.06 ৳5,032
$159 Rp 2.6M
-74.15%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$166 ৳20.3K
$578 Rp 9.4M
-71.28%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$96 ৳11.8K
$336 Rp 5.5M
-71.43%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$1,000 Rp 16.2M
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$309 ৳37.9K
$860 Rp 14M
-64.10%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Noakhali
Ubud
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$416 ৳51K
$182 Rp 3M
127.92%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
10.52
13.28
-20.78%

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Last update for Noakhali: October 29, 2025

Last update for Ubud: October 29, 2025

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