Cost of Living Comparison Between Poole and Ubud Cost of Living Comparison Between Poole and Ubud

😐 Solo nomad: Poole is 55.1% more expensive than Ubud without rent, and 244.3% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Poole is 76.9% more expensive than Ubud without rent, and 222.7% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Poole
Ubud
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$20.18 £14.85
$3 Rp 48.8K
572.67%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$108 £79.6
$12.52 Rp 203.2K
763.66%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.62 £7.08
$3.18 Rp 51.6K
202.52%
Cappuccino
$4.85 £3.57
$2.21 Rp 35.9K
119.46%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.61 £1.92
$1.1 Rp 17.9K
137.27%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.69 £1.25
$0.26 Rp 4,217
550.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$7.4 £5.45
$2.5 Rp 40.5K
196.00%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.2 £5.3
$3.2 Rp 51.9K
125.00%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Poole
Ubud
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.66 £1.22
$1.49 Rp 24.2K
11.41%
White Bread (500g)
$1.27 £0.93
$1.67 Rp 27K
-23.95%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.62 £1.93
$1.14 Rp 18.5K
129.82%
Eggs
$3.34 £2.46
$2.27 Rp 36.9K
47.14%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.09 £7.43
$13.94 Rp 226.3K
-27.62%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.03 £5.17
$4 Rp 64.8K
75.75%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.73 £10.11
$11.3 Rp 183.4K
21.50%
Apples (1kg)
$2.8 £2.06
$3.6 Rp 58.4K
-22.22%
Banana (1kg)
$1.25 £0.92
$1.53 Rp 24.8K
-18.30%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.23 £1.64
$2.65 Rp 43K
-15.85%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.26 £1.67
$1.38 Rp 22.4K
63.77%
Potato (1kg)
$1.47 £1.08
$1.58 Rp 25.6K
-6.96%
Onion (1kg)
$1.47 £1.08
$2.16 Rp 35.1K
-31.94%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.99 £0.73
$1.04 Rp 16.9K
-4.81%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.41 £1.03
$0.56 Rp 9,114
151.79%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$17.54 £12.9
$2.23 Rp 36.3K
686.55%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.9 £7.28
$14.98 Rp 243.2K
-33.91%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.66 £1.96
$2.43 Rp 39.5K
9.47%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.48 £1.83
$2.64 Rp 42.8K
-6.06%
🚌 Getting Around
Poole
Ubud
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$4.01 £2.95
$0.32 Rp 5,203
1153.13%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$78.2 £57.6
$10.12 Rp 164.3K
672.92%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.06 £2.99
$0.49 Rp 7,888
728.57%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.71 £1.26
$0.34 Rp 5,573
402.94%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$21.92 £16.13
$6.04 Rp 98K
262.91%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.96 £1.44
$0.73 Rp 11.9K
168.49%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38K £28K
$26.2K Rp 425.6M
44.98%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.1K £28.8K
$31.9K Rp 518.5M
22.32%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Poole
Ubud
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$342 £251
$62.6 Rp 1M
445.58%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$16.1 £11.85
$4.1 Rp 66.6K
292.68%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$45.04 £33.14
$24.32 Rp 394.7K
85.20%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Poole
Ubud
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$30.48 £22.43
$22.6 Rp 366.9K
34.87%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$6.26 Rp 101.5K
-
Cinema Ticket
$22.83 £16.8
$3.29 Rp 53.4K
593.92%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Poole
Ubud
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$2,343 £1,724
$93.2 Rp 1.5M
2413.52%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.1K £11.8K
$6,098 Rp 99M
164.02%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Poole
Ubud
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$84.9 £62.5
$52.8 Rp 857.4K
60.70%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.02 £30.18
$24.84 Rp 403.3K
65.14%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$91.1 £67.1
$85.2 Rp 1.4M
6.91%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$86.3 £63.5
$72.5 Rp 1.2M
19.14%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Poole
Ubud
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,181 £869
$259 Rp 4.2M
356.44%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,216 £895
$159 Rp 2.6M
665.24%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,357 £1,735
$578 Rp 9.4M
308.16%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,163 £1,592
$336 Rp 5.5M
543.57%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$1,000 Rp 16.2M
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,088 £1,536
$860 Rp 14M
142.62%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Poole
Ubud
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,235 £2,381
$182 Rp 3M
1673.27%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.45
13.28
-58.96%

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Last update for Poole: October 29, 2025

Last update for Ubud: October 29, 2025

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