Cost of Living Comparison Between Ongata Rongai and Ubud Cost of Living Comparison Between Ongata Rongai and Ubud

🙂 Solo nomad: Ongata Rongai is 39.3% cheaper than Ubud without rent, and 26.2% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Ongata Rongai is 26.3% cheaper than Ubud without rent, and 27.1% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Ongata Rongai
Ubud
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$5.48 KES 708
$3 Rp 48.8K
82.67%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$19.47 KES 2,517
$12.52 Rp 203.2K
55.51%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7 KES 905
$3.18 Rp 51.6K
120.13%
Cappuccino
$1.91 KES 247
$2.21 Rp 35.9K
-13.57%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.3 KES 38.34
$1.1 Rp 17.9K
-72.73%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.41 KES 52.8
$0.26 Rp 4,217
57.69%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.35 KES 304
$2.5 Rp 40.5K
-6.00%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.91 KES 376
$3.2 Rp 51.9K
-9.06%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Ongata Rongai
Ubud
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.51 KES 65.6
$1.49 Rp 24.2K
-65.77%
White Bread (500g)
$0.46 KES 60.1
$1.67 Rp 27K
-72.46%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.34 KES 173
$1.14 Rp 18.5K
17.54%
Eggs
$1.39 KES 180
$2.27 Rp 36.9K
-38.77%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.17 KES 539
$13.94 Rp 226.3K
-70.09%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.52 KES 455
$4 Rp 64.8K
-12.00%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$3.58 KES 463
$11.3 Rp 183.4K
-68.32%
Apples (1kg)
$1.21 KES 156
$3.6 Rp 58.4K
-66.39%
Banana (1kg)
$1.04 KES 134
$1.53 Rp 24.8K
-32.03%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.14 KES 147
$2.65 Rp 43K
-56.98%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.59 KES 76.3
$1.38 Rp 22.4K
-57.25%
Potato (1kg)
$0.73 KES 94.7
$1.58 Rp 25.6K
-53.80%
Onion (1kg)
$0.45 KES 58.1
$2.16 Rp 35.1K
-79.17%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.64 KES 83.2
$1.04 Rp 16.9K
-38.46%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.45 KES 58.1
$0.56 Rp 9,114
-19.64%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.38 KES 308
$2.23 Rp 36.3K
6.73%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.32 KES 1,205
$14.98 Rp 243.2K
-37.78%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.2 KES 285
$2.43 Rp 39.5K
-9.47%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.8 KES 361
$2.64 Rp 42.8K
6.06%
🚌 Getting Around
Ongata Rongai
Ubud
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
-
$0.32 Rp 5,203
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$10.12 Rp 164.3K
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.51 KES 195
$0.49 Rp 7,888
208.16%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.42 KES 184
$0.34 Rp 5,573
317.65%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$2.87 KES 371
$6.04 Rp 98K
-52.48%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.58 KES 205
$0.73 Rp 11.9K
116.44%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$21.6K KES 2.8M
$26.2K Rp 425.6M
-17.75%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$20.2K KES 2.6M
$31.9K Rp 518.5M
-36.62%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ongata Rongai
Ubud
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$33.71 KES 4,356
$62.6 Rp 1M
-46.16%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$16.5 KES 2,133
$4.1 Rp 66.6K
302.44%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$39.76 KES 5,139
$24.32 Rp 394.7K
63.49%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Ongata Rongai
Ubud
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
-
$22.6 Rp 366.9K
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$6.26 Rp 101.5K
-
Cinema Ticket
$6.03 KES 779
$3.29 Rp 53.4K
83.28%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Ongata Rongai
Ubud
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$202 KES 26.2K
$93.2 Rp 1.5M
117.11%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$7,979 KES 1M
$6,098 Rp 99M
30.85%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Ongata Rongai
Ubud
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$18.32 KES 2,368
$52.8 Rp 857.4K
-65.32%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$24.35 KES 3,146
$24.84 Rp 403.3K
-1.97%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$65 KES 8,400
$85.2 Rp 1.4M
-23.76%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$55.5 KES 7,178
$72.5 Rp 1.2M
-23.36%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Ongata Rongai
Ubud
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$153 KES 19.8K
$259 Rp 4.2M
-40.83%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$117 KES 15.1K
$159 Rp 2.6M
-26.30%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$228 KES 29.4K
$578 Rp 9.4M
-60.58%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$236 KES 30.5K
$336 Rp 5.5M
-29.68%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$1,000 Rp 16.2M
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$860 Rp 14M
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Ongata Rongai
Ubud
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$182 Rp 3M
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
14.84
13.28
11.75%

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Last update for Ongata Rongai: October 28, 2025

Last update for Ubud: October 29, 2025

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