Cost of Living Comparison Between Perm and Ubud Cost of Living Comparison Between Perm and Ubud

😐 Solo nomad: Perm is 8.7% more expensive than Ubud without rent, and 46.1% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Perm is 18.9% more expensive than Ubud without rent, and 37.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Perm
Ubud
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$8.63 ₽688
$3 Rp 48.8K
187.67%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$31.8 ₽2,538
$12.52 Rp 203.2K
153.99%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.68 ₽453
$3.18 Rp 51.6K
78.62%
Cappuccino
$2.25 ₽179
$2.21 Rp 35.9K
1.81%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.98 ₽78.2
$1.1 Rp 17.9K
-10.91%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.44 ₽34.94
$0.26 Rp 4,217
69.23%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.31 ₽104
$2.5 Rp 40.5K
-47.60%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.61 ₽208
$3.2 Rp 51.9K
-18.44%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Perm
Ubud
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.95 ₽75.7
$1.49 Rp 24.2K
-36.24%
White Bread (500g)
$0.68 ₽54.1
$1.67 Rp 27K
-59.28%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.46 ₽117
$1.14 Rp 18.5K
28.07%
Eggs
$1.8 ₽143
$2.27 Rp 36.9K
-20.70%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.29 ₽741
$13.94 Rp 226.3K
-33.36%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.67 ₽372
$4 Rp 64.8K
16.75%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.69 ₽773
$11.3 Rp 183.4K
-14.25%
Apples (1kg)
$1.64 ₽131
$3.6 Rp 58.4K
-54.44%
Banana (1kg)
$1.91 ₽152
$1.53 Rp 24.8K
24.84%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.8 ₽144
$2.65 Rp 43K
-32.08%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.54 ₽203
$1.38 Rp 22.4K
84.06%
Potato (1kg)
$0.99 ₽78.8
$1.58 Rp 25.6K
-37.34%
Onion (1kg)
$0.8 ₽64
$2.16 Rp 35.1K
-62.96%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.12 ₽89.6
$1.04 Rp 16.9K
7.69%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.73 ₽58
$0.56 Rp 9,114
30.36%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.08 ₽245
$2.23 Rp 36.3K
38.12%
Wine (Bottle)
$8.27 ₽660
$14.98 Rp 243.2K
-44.79%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1 ₽79.6
$2.43 Rp 39.5K
-58.85%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.89 ₽151
$2.64 Rp 42.8K
-28.41%
🚌 Getting Around
Perm
Ubud
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.49 ₽38.97
$0.32 Rp 5,203
53.12%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$23.27 ₽1,857
$10.12 Rp 164.3K
129.94%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.75 ₽140
$0.49 Rp 7,888
257.14%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.16 ₽12.49
$0.34 Rp 5,573
-52.94%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$4.49 ₽358
$6.04 Rp 98K
-25.66%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.79 ₽62.7
$0.73 Rp 11.9K
8.22%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$31.7K ₽2.5M
$26.2K Rp 425.6M
21.09%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$38.2K ₽3M
$31.9K Rp 518.5M
19.51%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Perm
Ubud
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$102 ₽8,104
$62.6 Rp 1M
62.23%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$5.9 ₽471
$4.1 Rp 66.6K
43.90%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$9.67 ₽772
$24.32 Rp 394.7K
-60.24%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Perm
Ubud
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$30.53 ₽2,436
$22.6 Rp 366.9K
35.09%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$16.62 ₽1,326
$6.26 Rp 101.5K
165.50%
Cinema Ticket
$5.04 ₽402
$3.29 Rp 53.4K
53.19%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Perm
Ubud
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$342 ₽27.3K
$93.2 Rp 1.5M
267.08%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$4,854 ₽387.3K
$6,098 Rp 99M
-20.39%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Perm
Ubud
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$99.2 ₽7,916
$52.8 Rp 857.4K
87.83%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$39.73 ₽3,170
$24.84 Rp 403.3K
59.94%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$143 ₽11.4K
$85.2 Rp 1.4M
68.01%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$151 ₽12K
$72.5 Rp 1.2M
108.10%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Perm
Ubud
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$538 ₽42.9K
$259 Rp 4.2M
107.74%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$361 ₽28.8K
$159 Rp 2.6M
127.27%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$821 ₽65.5K
$578 Rp 9.4M
42.23%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$583 ₽46.5K
$336 Rp 5.5M
73.51%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,167 ₽172.9K
$1,000 Rp 16.2M
116.61%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,514 ₽120.8K
$860 Rp 14M
75.96%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Perm
Ubud
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$782 ₽62.4K
$182 Rp 3M
328.44%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
17.62
13.28
32.68%

Citycost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Perm: October 29, 2025

Last update for Ubud: October 29, 2025

Similar cities

Join the CityCost newsletter – low traffic, no spam, and easy to unsubscribe. Your email stays private.