Cost of Living Comparison Between Novosibirsk and Ubud Cost of Living Comparison Between Novosibirsk and Ubud

😐 Solo nomad: Novosibirsk is 6.7% more expensive than Ubud without rent, and 33.8% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Novosibirsk is 20.9% more expensive than Ubud without rent, and 45.3% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Novosibirsk
Ubud
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$7.75 ₽618
$3 Rp 48.8K
158.33%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$37.72 ₽3,009
$12.52 Rp 203.2K
201.28%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.98 ₽398
$3.18 Rp 51.6K
56.60%
Cappuccino
$2.75 ₽219
$2.21 Rp 35.9K
24.43%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.39 ₽111
$1.1 Rp 17.9K
26.36%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.81 ₽65
$0.26 Rp 4,217
211.54%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.56 ₽205
$2.5 Rp 40.5K
2.40%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.86 ₽308
$3.2 Rp 51.9K
20.62%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Novosibirsk
Ubud
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.1 ₽87.5
$1.49 Rp 24.2K
-26.17%
White Bread (500g)
$0.61 ₽48.58
$1.67 Rp 27K
-63.47%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.61 ₽129
$1.14 Rp 18.5K
41.23%
Eggs
$1.81 ₽144
$2.27 Rp 36.9K
-20.26%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.65 ₽850
$13.94 Rp 226.3K
-23.60%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.13 ₽410
$4 Rp 64.8K
28.25%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.01 ₽798
$11.3 Rp 183.4K
-11.42%
Apples (1kg)
$2.07 ₽165
$3.6 Rp 58.4K
-42.50%
Banana (1kg)
$1.9 ₽152
$1.53 Rp 24.8K
24.18%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.97 ₽157
$2.65 Rp 43K
-25.66%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.51 ₽280
$1.38 Rp 22.4K
154.35%
Potato (1kg)
$0.8 ₽63.6
$1.58 Rp 25.6K
-49.37%
Onion (1kg)
$0.64 ₽51
$2.16 Rp 35.1K
-70.37%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.09 ₽87.1
$1.04 Rp 16.9K
4.81%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.73 ₽58
$0.56 Rp 9,114
30.36%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.13 ₽250
$2.23 Rp 36.3K
40.36%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.38 ₽589
$14.98 Rp 243.2K
-50.73%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.94 ₽75.1
$2.43 Rp 39.5K
-61.32%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.07 ₽165
$2.64 Rp 42.8K
-21.59%
🚌 Getting Around
Novosibirsk
Ubud
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.52 ₽41.67
$0.32 Rp 5,203
62.50%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$31.8 ₽2,537
$10.12 Rp 164.3K
214.23%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.91 ₽153
$0.49 Rp 7,888
289.80%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.25 ₽19.94
$0.34 Rp 5,573
-26.47%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$3.7 ₽296
$6.04 Rp 98K
-38.74%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.72 ₽57.4
$0.73 Rp 11.9K
-1.37%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$55.4K ₽4.4M
$26.2K Rp 425.6M
111.36%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.9K ₽2.1M
$31.9K Rp 518.5M
-15.71%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Novosibirsk
Ubud
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$105 ₽8,396
$62.6 Rp 1M
68.07%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$5.38 ₽429
$4.1 Rp 66.6K
31.22%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$8.48 ₽676
$24.32 Rp 394.7K
-65.13%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Novosibirsk
Ubud
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$60.3 ₽4,810
$22.6 Rp 366.9K
166.77%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$24.83 ₽1,981
$6.26 Rp 101.5K
296.65%
Cinema Ticket
$6.19 ₽494
$3.29 Rp 53.4K
88.15%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Novosibirsk
Ubud
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$355 ₽28.3K
$93.2 Rp 1.5M
280.72%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$4,676 ₽373.1K
$6,098 Rp 99M
-23.32%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Novosibirsk
Ubud
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$69.3 ₽5,530
$52.8 Rp 857.4K
31.22%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$40.44 ₽3,227
$24.84 Rp 403.3K
62.80%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$98.1 ₽7,826
$85.2 Rp 1.4M
15.06%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$79.2 ₽6,318
$72.5 Rp 1.2M
9.26%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Novosibirsk
Ubud
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$470 ₽37.5K
$259 Rp 4.2M
81.44%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$301 ₽24K
$159 Rp 2.6M
89.31%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$833 ₽66.5K
$578 Rp 9.4M
44.27%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$652 ₽52K
$336 Rp 5.5M
93.86%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,432 ₽194.1K
$1,000 Rp 16.2M
143.13%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,435 ₽114.5K
$860 Rp 14M
66.74%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Novosibirsk
Ubud
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$774 ₽61.8K
$182 Rp 3M
324.26%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
17.38
13.28
30.87%

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Last update for Novosibirsk: October 26, 2025

Last update for Ubud: October 29, 2025

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