Cost of Living Comparison Between Oban and Ubud Cost of Living Comparison Between Oban and Ubud

😐 Solo nomad: Oban is 58.6% more expensive than Ubud without rent, and 211.2% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Oban is 61.6% more expensive than Ubud without rent, and 184.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Oban
Ubud
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.09 £12.58
$3 Rp 48.8K
469.67%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$68.7 £50.6
$12.52 Rp 203.2K
449.04%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.91 £5.08
$3.18 Rp 51.6K
117.30%
Cappuccino
$3.44 £2.53
$2.21 Rp 35.9K
55.66%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.04 £1.5
$1.1 Rp 17.9K
85.45%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.52 £1.12
$0.26 Rp 4,217
484.62%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.88 £3.59
$2.5 Rp 40.5K
95.20%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.13 £3.04
$3.2 Rp 51.9K
29.06%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Oban
Ubud
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.75 £1.29
$1.49 Rp 24.2K
17.45%
White Bread (500g)
$1.69 £1.24
$1.67 Rp 27K
1.20%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.8 £1.33
$1.14 Rp 18.5K
57.89%
Eggs
$4.01 £2.95
$2.27 Rp 36.9K
76.65%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.71 £6.41
$13.94 Rp 226.3K
-37.52%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$11.5 £8.46
$4 Rp 64.8K
187.50%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.87 £10.21
$11.3 Rp 183.4K
22.74%
Apples (1kg)
$3.03 £2.23
$3.6 Rp 58.4K
-15.83%
Banana (1kg)
$1.65 £1.21
$1.53 Rp 24.8K
7.84%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.73 £2.01
$2.65 Rp 43K
3.02%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.16 £3.06
$1.38 Rp 22.4K
201.45%
Potato (1kg)
$1.19 £0.88
$1.58 Rp 25.6K
-24.68%
Onion (1kg)
$1.07 £0.79
$2.16 Rp 35.1K
-50.46%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.21 £0.89
$1.04 Rp 16.9K
16.35%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.64 £0.47
$0.56 Rp 9,114
14.29%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$16.55 £12.18
$2.23 Rp 36.3K
642.15%
Wine (Bottle)
$9 £6.63
$14.98 Rp 243.2K
-39.92%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.16 £1.59
$2.43 Rp 39.5K
-11.11%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.38 £1.75
$2.64 Rp 42.8K
-9.85%
🚌 Getting Around
Oban
Ubud
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.7 £1.98
$0.32 Rp 5,203
743.75%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$89.9 £66.2
$10.12 Rp 164.3K
788.74%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.81 £3.54
$0.49 Rp 7,888
881.63%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.69 £1.24
$0.34 Rp 5,573
397.06%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$34.06 £25.07
$6.04 Rp 98K
463.91%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.87 £1.38
$0.73 Rp 11.9K
156.16%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$39.2K £28.8K
$26.2K Rp 425.6M
49.47%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$40.8K £30K
$31.9K Rp 518.5M
27.78%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Oban
Ubud
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$339 £249
$62.6 Rp 1M
441.46%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$24.55 £18.07
$4.1 Rp 66.6K
498.78%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$45.35 £33.38
$24.32 Rp 394.7K
86.47%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Oban
Ubud
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$45.48 £33.47
$22.6 Rp 366.9K
101.24%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$6.26 Rp 101.5K
-
Cinema Ticket
$8.65 £6.36
$3.29 Rp 53.4K
162.92%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Oban
Ubud
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$1,894 £1,394
$93.2 Rp 1.5M
1932.03%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$15.1K £11.1K
$6,098 Rp 99M
147.26%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Oban
Ubud
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$83.3 £61.3
$52.8 Rp 857.4K
57.63%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.78 £30.75
$24.84 Rp 403.3K
68.20%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$95.2 £70.1
$85.2 Rp 1.4M
11.68%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$118 £87.1
$72.5 Rp 1.2M
63.35%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Oban
Ubud
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,206 £887
$259 Rp 4.2M
365.88%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$987 £727
$159 Rp 2.6M
521.46%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,037 £1,499
$578 Rp 9.4M
252.77%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,709 £1,258
$336 Rp 5.5M
408.41%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$1,000 Rp 16.2M
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$860 Rp 14M
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Oban
Ubud
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,662 £1,959
$182 Rp 3M
1359.04%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.2
13.28
-53.31%

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Last update for Oban: October 29, 2025

Last update for Ubud: October 29, 2025

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