Cost of Living Comparison Between Pago Pago and Ubud Cost of Living Comparison Between Pago Pago and Ubud

🙂 Solo nomad: Pago Pago is 7.6% cheaper than Ubud without rent, and 8.4% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Pago Pago is 2.3% more expensive than Ubud without rent, and 26.3% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Pago Pago
Ubud
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$25.07 $25.07
$3 Rp 48.8K
735.67%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$6.81 $6.81
$12.52 Rp 203.2K
-45.61%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
-
$3.18 Rp 51.6K
-
Cappuccino
$1.03 $1.03
$2.21 Rp 35.9K
-53.39%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.28 $1.28
$1.1 Rp 17.9K
16.36%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$0.26 Rp 4,217
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.97 $1.97
$2.5 Rp 40.5K
-21.20%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.94 $1.94
$3.2 Rp 51.9K
-39.38%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Pago Pago
Ubud
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.62 $2.62
$1.49 Rp 24.2K
75.84%
White Bread (500g)
$2.94 $2.94
$1.67 Rp 27K
76.05%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$4.33 $4.33
$1.14 Rp 18.5K
279.82%
Eggs
$4.59 $4.59
$2.27 Rp 36.9K
102.20%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.39 $10.39
$13.94 Rp 226.3K
-25.47%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
-
$4 Rp 64.8K
-
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.53 $11.53
$11.3 Rp 183.4K
2.04%
Apples (1kg)
-
$3.6 Rp 58.4K
-
Banana (1kg)
-
$1.53 Rp 24.8K
-
Oranges (1kg)
-
$2.65 Rp 43K
-
Tomato (1kg)
-
$1.38 Rp 22.4K
-
Potato (1kg)
-
$1.58 Rp 25.6K
-
Onion (1kg)
-
$2.16 Rp 35.1K
-
Lettuce (1 head)
-
$1.04 Rp 16.9K
-
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
-
$0.56 Rp 9,114
-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$11.65 $11.65
$2.23 Rp 36.3K
422.42%
Wine (Bottle)
$14.95 $14.95
$14.98 Rp 243.2K
-0.20%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
-
$2.43 Rp 39.5K
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.99 $2.99
$2.64 Rp 42.8K
13.26%
🚌 Getting Around
Pago Pago
Ubud
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.96 $1.96
$0.32 Rp 5,203
512.50%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$10.12 Rp 164.3K
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$5.1 $5.1
$0.49 Rp 7,888
940.82%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
-
$0.34 Rp 5,573
-
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
-
$6.04 Rp 98K
-
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.36 $1.36
$0.73 Rp 11.9K
86.30%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
-
$26.2K Rp 425.6M
-
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
-
$31.9K Rp 518.5M
-
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Pago Pago
Ubud
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
-
$62.6 Rp 1M
-
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$29.41 $29.41
$4.1 Rp 66.6K
617.32%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$75.7 $75.7
$24.32 Rp 394.7K
211.43%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Pago Pago
Ubud
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$50.5 $50.5
$22.6 Rp 366.9K
123.58%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$10.03 $10.03
$6.26 Rp 101.5K
60.22%
Cinema Ticket
$9.07 $9.07
$3.29 Rp 53.4K
175.68%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Pago Pago
Ubud
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
-
$93.2 Rp 1.5M
-
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
-
$6,098 Rp 99M
-
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Pago Pago
Ubud
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
-
$52.8 Rp 857.4K
-
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
-
$24.84 Rp 403.3K
-
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
-
$85.2 Rp 1.4M
-
Men's Leather Business Shoes
-
$72.5 Rp 1.2M
-
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Pago Pago
Ubud
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$149 $149
$259 Rp 4.2M
-42.33%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$202 $202
$159 Rp 2.6M
27.04%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$914 $914
$578 Rp 9.4M
58.19%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$707 $707
$336 Rp 5.5M
110.25%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$10.9K $10.9K
$1,000 Rp 16.2M
990.37%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$10.8K $10.8K
$860 Rp 14M
1154.61%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Pago Pago
Ubud
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$182 Rp 3M
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
0
13.28
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Last update for Pago Pago: October 28, 2025

Last update for Ubud: October 29, 2025

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