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Cost of Living Comparison Between Putian and Ubud, Bali Cost of Living Comparison Between Putian and Ubud, Bali

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Putian is 18.1% cheaper than Ubud, Bali without rent, and 49.2% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Putian is 1.2% cheaper than Ubud, Bali without rent, and 58.2% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Putian
Ubud, Bali
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.05 ยฅ14.34
$3.43 Rpย 58.1K
-40.23%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$22.57 ยฅ158
$32.70 Rpย 553.4K
-30.98%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.48 ยฅ38.25
$5.04 Rpย 85.2K
8.73%
Cappuccino
$2.84 ยฅ19.81
$2.85 Rpย 48.2K
-0.35%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.44 ยฅ3.04
$1.34 Rpย 22.8K
-67.16%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.27 ยฅ1.87
$0.75 Rpย 12.6K
-64.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$0.67 ยฅ4.70
$2.90 Rpย 49.1K
-76.90%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.77 ยฅ19.36
$3.94 Rpย 66.7K
-29.70%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Putian
Ubud, Bali
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.85 ยฅ12.89
$1.80 Rpย 30.5K
2.78%
White Bread (500g)
$2.09 ยฅ14.58
$2.55 Rpย 43.2K
-18.04%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.78 ยฅ5.43
$1.19 Rpย 20.2K
-34.45%
Eggs
$1.34 ยฅ9.34
$2.42 Rpย 40.9K
-44.63%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.25 ยฅ78.5
$14.38 Rpย 243.4K
-21.77%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$2.30 ยฅ16.05
$4.21 Rpย 71.2K
-45.37%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.19 ยฅ78.1
$11.88 Rpย 201.0K
-5.81%
Apples (1kg)
$2.35 ยฅ16.42
$3.71 Rpย 62.8K
-36.66%
Banana (1kg)
$1.32 ยฅ9.22
$1.56 Rpย 26.4K
-15.38%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.58 ยฅ11.00
$2.77 Rpย 46.9K
-42.96%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.92 ยฅ13.39
$2.22 Rpย 37.6K
-13.51%
Potato (1kg)
$0.96 ยฅ6.68
$1.99 Rpย 33.8K
-51.76%
Onion (1kg)
$1.64 ยฅ11.43
$2.29 Rpย 38.8K
-28.38%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.88 ยฅ6.13
$1.01 Rpย 17.1K
-12.87%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.51 ยฅ3.58
$0.78 Rpย 13.3K
-34.62%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.81 ยฅ19.62
$3.17 Rpย 53.6K
-11.36%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.86 ยฅ75.8
$23.70 Rpย 401.1K
-54.18%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.74 ยฅ5.17
$2.78 Rpย 47.0K
-73.38%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.58 ยฅ11.00
$2.75 Rpย 46.5K
-42.55%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Putian
Ubud, Bali
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.27 ยฅ1.88
$0.27 Rpย 4,514
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$16.76 ยฅ117
$8.14 Rpย 137.7K
105.90%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.41 ยฅ9.84
$0.45 Rpย 7,609
213.33%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.26 ยฅ1.81
$0.42 Rpย 7,192
-38.10%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.52 ยฅ45.51
$6.18 Rpย 104.6K
5.50%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.18 ยฅ8.21
$0.80 Rpย 13.5K
47.50%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$16.2K ยฅ113.3K
$26.2K Rpย 443.1M
-38.01%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$17.7K ยฅ123.7K
$31.6K Rpย 534.8M
-43.92%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Putian
Ubud, Bali
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$38.55 ยฅ269
$80.7 Rpย 1.4M
-52.21%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.54 ยฅ66.6
$4.12 Rpย 69.8K
131.55%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$11.70 ยฅ81.7
$23.70 Rpย 401.0K
-50.63%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Putian
Ubud, Bali
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$42.22 ยฅ295
$96.9 Rpย 1.6M
-56.41%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$14.16 ยฅ98.9
$6.29 Rpย 106.4K
125.12%
Cinema Ticket
$9.28 ยฅ64.8
$4.11 Rpย 69.5K
125.79%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Putian
Ubud, Bali
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$451 ยฅ3,150
$298 Rpย 5.0M
51.26%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.7K ยฅ116.7K
$6,540 Rpย 110.7M
155.76%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Putian
Ubud, Bali
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$43.95 ยฅ307
$53.4 Rpย 904.2K
-17.74%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$27.30 ยฅ191
$38.33 Rpย 648.6K
-28.78%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$84.3 ยฅ589
$86.4 Rpย 1.5M
-2.37%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$80.5 ยฅ562
$78.9 Rpย 1.3M
2.00%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Putian
Ubud, Bali
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$284 ยฅ1,982
$1,015 Rpย 17.2M
-72.03%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$186 ยฅ1,300
$669 Rpย 11.3M
-72.14%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$591 ยฅ4,124
$3,348 Rpย 56.7M
-82.35%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$359 ยฅ2,507
$2,114 Rpย 35.8M
-83.01%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,541 ยฅ17.7K
$3,020 Rpย 51.1M
-15.87%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,979 ยฅ13.8K
$2,334 Rpย 39.5M
-15.22%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Putian
Ubud, Bali
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$440 ยฅ3,072
$178 Rpย 3.0M
146.71%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.56
13.28
-73.19%

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Last update for Putian: January 12, 2026

Last update for Ubud, Bali: January 12, 2026

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