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Cost of Living Comparison Between Phnom Penh and Ubud, Bali Cost of Living Comparison Between Phnom Penh and Ubud, Bali

😐 Solo nomad: Phnom Penh is 21.4% more expensive than Ubud, Bali without rent, and 27.8% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Phnom Penh is 2.4% more expensive than Ubud, Bali without rent, and 31.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Phnom Penh
Ubud, Bali
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.96 ៛19.9K
$2.85 Rp 47.5K
74.04%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$29.85 ៛119.4K
$12.26 Rp 204.3K
143.47%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.06 ៛28.2K
$3.28 Rp 54.6K
115.24%
Cappuccino
$2.65 ៛10.6K
$2.3 Rp 38.3K
15.22%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.03 ៛4,112
$1.11 Rp 18.5K
-7.21%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.98 ៛3,933
$0.26 Rp 4,324
276.92%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.53 ៛6,120
$2.4 Rp 40K
-36.25%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.48 ៛9,921
$3.15 Rp 52.5K
-21.27%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Phnom Penh
Ubud, Bali
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.15 ៛8,604
$1.49 Rp 24.9K
44.30%
White Bread (500g)
$1.48 ៛5,918
$1.65 Rp 27.5K
-10.30%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.96 ៛3,838
$1.13 Rp 18.9K
-15.04%
Eggs
$1.77 ៛7,073
$2.33 Rp 38.9K
-24.03%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.06 ៛52.2K
$13.7 Rp 228.3K
-4.67%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.2 ៛16.8K
$3.97 Rp 66.2K
5.79%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.49 ៛42K
$11.22 Rp 187K
-6.51%
Apples (1kg)
$4.59 ៛18.4K
$3.48 Rp 57.9K
31.90%
Banana (1kg)
$1.6 ៛6,386
$1.5 Rp 25K
6.67%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.8 ៛15.2K
$2.68 Rp 44.6K
41.79%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.48 ៛5,903
$1.35 Rp 22.5K
9.63%
Potato (1kg)
$1.68 ៛6,730
$1.57 Rp 26.2K
7.01%
Onion (1kg)
$1.19 ៛4,753
$2.1 Rp 34.9K
-43.33%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.45 ៛5,812
$1.03 Rp 17.1K
40.78%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.66 ៛2,625
$0.57 Rp 9,488
15.79%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.98 ៛7,899
$2.31 Rp 38.5K
-14.29%
Wine (Bottle)
$11.78 ៛47.1K
$15.21 Rp 253.5K
-22.55%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.02 ៛4,076
$2.49 Rp 41.5K
-59.04%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.68 ៛6,722
$2.66 Rp 44.3K
-36.84%
🚌 Getting Around
Phnom Penh
Ubud, Bali
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.47 ៛5,884
$0.29 Rp 4,911
406.90%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$10.52 ៛42.1K
$10.03 Rp 167.1K
4.89%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.07 ៛4,295
$0.45 Rp 7,480
137.78%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.98 ៛3,909
$0.34 Rp 5,748
188.24%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$4.46 ៛17.8K
$5.97 Rp 99.4K
-25.29%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.17 ៛4,683
$0.75 Rp 12.4K
56.00%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$49.4K ៛197.5M
$25.8K Rp 430.2M
91.27%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$36.4K ៛145.7M
$31.7K Rp 528.9M
14.80%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Phnom Penh
Ubud, Bali
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$104 ៛415.5K
$64.6 Rp 1.1M
60.85%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$6.39 ៛25.6K
$4.14 Rp 69K
54.35%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.56 ៛94.2K
$23.99 Rp 399.7K
-1.79%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Phnom Penh
Ubud, Bali
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$47.53 ៛190.1K
$23.29 Rp 388.1K
104.08%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$14.6 ៛58.4K
$6.19 Rp 103.1K
135.86%
Cinema Ticket
$4.44 ៛17.8K
$3.45 Rp 57.5K
28.70%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Phnom Penh
Ubud, Bali
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$365 ៛1.5M
$91.9 Rp 1.5M
296.83%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$11.6K ៛46.4M
$5,912 Rp 98.5M
96.24%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Phnom Penh
Ubud, Bali
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$22.14 ៛88.5K
$51.5 Rp 857.6K
-56.98%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$21.99 ៛87.9K
$24.45 Rp 407.3K
-10.06%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$90.5 ៛361.8K
$84.4 Rp 1.4M
7.24%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$74.9 ៛299.5K
$74.3 Rp 1.2M
0.79%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Phnom Penh
Ubud, Bali
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$496 ៛2M
$261 Rp 4.4M
89.64%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$275 ៛1.1M
$160 Rp 2.7M
72.32%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,053 ៛4.2M
$585 Rp 9.7M
79.96%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$558 ៛2.2M
$328 Rp 5.5M
70.01%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,340 ៛9.4M
$985 Rp 16.4M
137.57%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,144 ៛4.6M
$847 Rp 14.1M
35.03%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Phnom Penh
Ubud, Bali
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$351 ៛1.4M
$178 Rp 3M
97.22%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
10.3
13.28
-22.44%

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

Last update for Phnom Penh: December 1, 2025

Last update for Ubud, Bali: December 2, 2025

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