Cost of Living Comparison Between Portmore and Ubud Cost of Living Comparison Between Portmore and Ubud

😐 Solo nomad: Portmore is 11.3% more expensive than Ubud without rent, and 47.5% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Portmore is 62% more expensive than Ubud without rent, and 66.3% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Portmore
Ubud
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.68 JMD 745
$3 Rp 48.8K
56.00%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$61.6 JMD 9,800
$12.52 Rp 203.2K
391.69%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.65 JMD 1,377
$3.18 Rp 51.6K
172.01%
Cappuccino
$4.26 JMD 678
$2.21 Rp 35.9K
92.76%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.65 JMD 103
$1.1 Rp 17.9K
-40.91%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.54 JMD 85.4
$0.26 Rp 4,217
107.69%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.91 JMD 303
$2.5 Rp 40.5K
-23.60%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.22 JMD 353
$3.2 Rp 51.9K
-30.62%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Portmore
Ubud
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$3.02 JMD 480
$1.49 Rp 24.2K
102.68%
White Bread (500g)
$3.52 JMD 561
$1.67 Rp 27K
110.78%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.02 JMD 162
$1.14 Rp 18.5K
-10.53%
Eggs
$3.52 JMD 561
$2.27 Rp 36.9K
55.07%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.13 JMD 1,772
$13.94 Rp 226.3K
-20.16%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.22 JMD 989
$4 Rp 64.8K
55.50%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$7.65 JMD 1,218
$11.3 Rp 183.4K
-32.30%
Apples (1kg)
$5.88 JMD 936
$3.6 Rp 58.4K
63.33%
Banana (1kg)
$3.11 JMD 496
$1.53 Rp 24.8K
103.27%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.91 JMD 463
$2.65 Rp 43K
9.81%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.92 JMD 465
$1.38 Rp 22.4K
111.59%
Potato (1kg)
$2.04 JMD 325
$1.58 Rp 25.6K
29.11%
Onion (1kg)
$1.99 JMD 317
$2.16 Rp 35.1K
-7.87%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.6 JMD 255
$1.04 Rp 16.9K
53.85%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.29 JMD 205
$0.56 Rp 9,114
130.36%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$8.91 JMD 1,419
$2.23 Rp 36.3K
299.55%
Wine (Bottle)
$11.39 JMD 1,814
$14.98 Rp 243.2K
-23.97%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.76 JMD 440
$2.43 Rp 39.5K
13.58%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.25 JMD 358
$2.64 Rp 42.8K
-14.77%
🚌 Getting Around
Portmore
Ubud
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.54 JMD 245
$0.32 Rp 5,203
381.25%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$63.6 JMD 10.1K
$10.12 Rp 164.3K
528.56%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.91 JMD 145
$0.49 Rp 7,888
85.71%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$3.09 JMD 493
$0.34 Rp 5,573
808.82%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.39 JMD 1,017
$6.04 Rp 98K
5.79%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.04 JMD 165
$0.73 Rp 11.9K
42.47%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$43.6K JMD 6.9M
$26.2K Rp 425.6M
66.49%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.8K JMD 5.4M
$31.9K Rp 518.5M
5.91%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Portmore
Ubud
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$155 JMD 24.7K
$62.6 Rp 1M
147.42%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.22 JMD 3,538
$4.1 Rp 66.6K
441.95%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$50.3 JMD 8,007
$24.32 Rp 394.7K
106.83%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Portmore
Ubud
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
-
$22.6 Rp 366.9K
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$6.26 Rp 101.5K
-
Cinema Ticket
$13.18 JMD 2,098
$3.29 Rp 53.4K
300.61%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Portmore
Ubud
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$226 JMD 36K
$93.2 Rp 1.5M
142.48%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$2,479 JMD 394.6K
$6,098 Rp 99M
-59.35%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Portmore
Ubud
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$26.17 JMD 4,165
$52.8 Rp 857.4K
-50.45%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$25.55 JMD 4,067
$24.84 Rp 403.3K
2.86%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$70 JMD 11.1K
$85.2 Rp 1.4M
-17.87%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$75 JMD 11.9K
$72.5 Rp 1.2M
3.50%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Portmore
Ubud
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$316 JMD 50.3K
$259 Rp 4.2M
22.15%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$218 JMD 34.6K
$159 Rp 2.6M
36.92%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$668 JMD 106.3K
$578 Rp 9.4M
15.67%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$587 JMD 93.4K
$336 Rp 5.5M
74.63%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,463 JMD 1.2M
$1,000 Rp 16.2M
645.96%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$5,775 JMD 919.2K
$860 Rp 14M
571.11%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Portmore
Ubud
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,295 JMD 206.2K
$182 Rp 3M
609.84%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
9.15
13.28
-31.10%

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

Last update for Portmore: October 28, 2025

Last update for Ubud: October 29, 2025

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