Cost of Living Comparison Between Playa del Coco and Ubud Cost of Living Comparison Between Playa del Coco and Ubud

😐 Solo nomad: Playa del Coco is 85.2% more expensive than Ubud without rent, and 138% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Playa del Coco is 74.2% more expensive than Ubud without rent, and 133% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Playa del Coco
Ubud
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$15.93 ₡7,975
$3 Rp 48.8K
431.00%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$80.8 ₡40.4K
$12.52 Rp 203.2K
545.21%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.05 ₡5,032
$3.18 Rp 51.6K
216.04%
Cappuccino
$7.13 ₡3,571
$2.21 Rp 35.9K
222.62%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.38 ₡1,193
$1.1 Rp 17.9K
116.36%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.92 ₡961
$0.26 Rp 4,217
638.46%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.34 ₡1,670
$2.5 Rp 40.5K
33.60%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.9 ₡2,955
$3.2 Rp 51.9K
84.38%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Playa del Coco
Ubud
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.57 ₡1,285
$1.49 Rp 24.2K
72.48%
White Bread (500g)
$2.76 ₡1,383
$1.67 Rp 27K
65.27%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.15 ₡1,074
$1.14 Rp 18.5K
88.60%
Eggs
$2.88 ₡1,441
$2.27 Rp 36.9K
26.87%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.42 ₡4,217
$13.94 Rp 226.3K
-39.60%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$13.11 ₡6,562
$4 Rp 64.8K
227.75%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.73 ₡6,873
$11.3 Rp 183.4K
21.50%
Apples (1kg)
$4.46 ₡2,231
$3.6 Rp 58.4K
23.89%
Banana (1kg)
$1.5 ₡753
$1.53 Rp 24.8K
-1.96%
Oranges (1kg)
$4.19 ₡2,096
$2.65 Rp 43K
58.11%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.61 ₡804
$1.38 Rp 22.4K
16.67%
Potato (1kg)
$3.44 ₡1,722
$1.58 Rp 25.6K
117.72%
Onion (1kg)
$2.97 ₡1,486
$2.16 Rp 35.1K
37.50%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.98 ₡489
$1.04 Rp 16.9K
-5.77%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$2.87 ₡1,436
$0.56 Rp 9,114
412.50%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.1 ₡2,551
$2.23 Rp 36.3K
128.70%
Wine (Bottle)
$14.13 ₡7,071
$14.98 Rp 243.2K
-5.67%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.17 ₡1,085
$2.43 Rp 39.5K
-10.70%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.53 ₡1,264
$2.64 Rp 42.8K
-4.17%
🚌 Getting Around
Playa del Coco
Ubud
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.22 ₡609
$0.32 Rp 5,203
281.25%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$10.12 Rp 164.3K
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.91 ₡1,458
$0.49 Rp 7,888
493.88%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.8 ₡900
$0.34 Rp 5,573
429.41%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.7 ₡3,854
$6.04 Rp 98K
27.48%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.91 ₡958
$0.73 Rp 11.9K
161.64%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38.4K ₡19.2M
$26.2K Rp 425.6M
46.34%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.1K ₡16.6M
$31.9K Rp 518.5M
3.58%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Playa del Coco
Ubud
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$175 ₡87.8K
$62.6 Rp 1M
180.15%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$26.39 ₡13.2K
$4.1 Rp 66.6K
543.66%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$59.3 ₡29.7K
$24.32 Rp 394.7K
144.00%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Playa del Coco
Ubud
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$57.3 ₡28.7K
$22.6 Rp 366.9K
153.63%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$24.26 ₡12.1K
$6.26 Rp 101.5K
287.54%
Cinema Ticket
$10.08 ₡5,048
$3.29 Rp 53.4K
206.38%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Playa del Coco
Ubud
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$529 ₡265K
$93.2 Rp 1.5M
467.85%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$12.4K ₡6.2M
$6,098 Rp 99M
103.87%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Playa del Coco
Ubud
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$62.8 ₡31.5K
$52.8 Rp 857.4K
18.95%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$52.2 ₡26.1K
$24.84 Rp 403.3K
110.19%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$128 ₡64.3K
$85.2 Rp 1.4M
50.59%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$105 ₡52.7K
$72.5 Rp 1.2M
45.27%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Playa del Coco
Ubud
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$761 ₡380.9K
$259 Rp 4.2M
193.94%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$602 ₡301.5K
$159 Rp 2.6M
279.04%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,502 ₡751.7K
$578 Rp 9.4M
160.01%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$948 ₡474.4K
$336 Rp 5.5M
181.96%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$1,000 Rp 16.2M
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$297 ₡148.9K
$860 Rp 14M
-65.43%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Playa del Coco
Ubud
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$709 ₡354.8K
$182 Rp 3M
288.45%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
10.17
13.28
-23.42%

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Last update for Playa del Coco: October 27, 2025

Last update for Ubud: October 29, 2025

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