Cost of Living Comparison Between Paranaque City and Ubud Cost of Living Comparison Between Paranaque City and Ubud

🙂 Solo nomad: Paranaque City is 16.3% cheaper than Ubud without rent, and 23.4% more expensive with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Paranaque City is 20.6% cheaper than Ubud without rent, and 22.5% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Paranaque City
Ubud
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.69 ₱261
$3 Rp 48.8K
56.33%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$21.2 ₱1,180
$12.52 Rp 203.2K
69.33%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$2.72 ₱152
$3.18 Rp 51.6K
-14.47%
Cappuccino
$1.94 ₱108
$2.21 Rp 35.9K
-12.22%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.84 ₱46.76
$1.1 Rp 17.9K
-23.64%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.35 ₱19.34
$0.26 Rp 4,217
34.62%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.21 ₱67.5
$2.5 Rp 40.5K
-51.60%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.64 ₱147
$3.2 Rp 51.9K
-17.50%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Paranaque City
Ubud
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.83 ₱102
$1.49 Rp 24.2K
22.82%
White Bread (500g)
$1.25 ₱69.5
$1.67 Rp 27K
-25.15%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.12 ₱62.5
$1.14 Rp 18.5K
-1.75%
Eggs
$2 ₱112
$2.27 Rp 36.9K
-11.89%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$5.34 ₱297
$13.94 Rp 226.3K
-61.69%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.21 ₱234
$4 Rp 64.8K
5.25%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$7.19 ₱401
$11.3 Rp 183.4K
-36.37%
Apples (1kg)
$4.37 ₱243
$3.6 Rp 58.4K
21.39%
Banana (1kg)
$1.53 ₱85.4
$1.53 Rp 24.8K
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Oranges (1kg)
$2.92 ₱163
$2.65 Rp 43K
10.19%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.72 ₱95.7
$1.38 Rp 22.4K
24.64%
Potato (1kg)
$1.76 ₱97.8
$1.58 Rp 25.6K
11.39%
Onion (1kg)
$2.01 ₱112
$2.16 Rp 35.1K
-6.94%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.09 ₱60.4
$1.04 Rp 16.9K
4.81%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.45 ₱24.96
$0.56 Rp 9,114
-19.64%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.41 ₱134
$2.23 Rp 36.3K
8.07%
Wine (Bottle)
$4.99 ₱278
$14.98 Rp 243.2K
-66.69%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.99 ₱55.1
$2.43 Rp 39.5K
-59.26%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.04 ₱114
$2.64 Rp 42.8K
-22.73%
🚌 Getting Around
Paranaque City
Ubud
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.2 ₱11.12
$0.32 Rp 5,203
-37.50%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$10.71 ₱596
$10.12 Rp 164.3K
5.83%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.79 ₱43.84
$0.49 Rp 7,888
61.22%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.24 ₱13.38
$0.34 Rp 5,573
-29.41%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$2.19 ₱122
$6.04 Rp 98K
-63.74%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.15 ₱63.9
$0.73 Rp 11.9K
57.53%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.4K ₱1.5M
$26.2K Rp 425.6M
4.65%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$20.6K ₱1.1M
$31.9K Rp 518.5M
-35.63%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Paranaque City
Ubud
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$153 ₱8,494
$62.6 Rp 1M
143.67%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$14.38 ₱801
$4.1 Rp 66.6K
250.73%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$29.74 ₱1,656
$24.32 Rp 394.7K
22.29%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Paranaque City
Ubud
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$33.68 ₱1,875
$22.6 Rp 366.9K
49.03%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.94 ₱387
$6.26 Rp 101.5K
10.86%
Cinema Ticket
$7.22 ₱402
$3.29 Rp 53.4K
119.45%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Paranaque City
Ubud
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$80.1 ₱4,458
$93.2 Rp 1.5M
-14.12%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$2,786 ₱155.1K
$6,098 Rp 99M
-54.32%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Paranaque City
Ubud
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$31.46 ₱1,752
$52.8 Rp 857.4K
-40.44%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$15.9 ₱886
$24.84 Rp 403.3K
-35.99%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$66.8 ₱3,716
$85.2 Rp 1.4M
-21.69%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$94.4 ₱5,257
$72.5 Rp 1.2M
30.27%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Paranaque City
Ubud
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$336 ₱18.7K
$259 Rp 4.2M
29.81%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$287 ₱16K
$159 Rp 2.6M
80.44%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$854 ₱47.5K
$578 Rp 9.4M
47.83%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$603 ₱33.6K
$336 Rp 5.5M
79.28%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,336 ₱130.1K
$1,000 Rp 16.2M
133.54%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$434 ₱24.2K
$860 Rp 14M
-49.51%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Paranaque City
Ubud
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$532 ₱29.6K
$182 Rp 3M
191.58%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
7.25
13.28
-45.41%

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Last update for Paranaque City: October 29, 2025

Last update for Ubud: October 29, 2025

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