Cost of Living Comparison Between Romford and Ubud Cost of Living Comparison Between Romford and Ubud

😐 Solo nomad: Romford is 108.5% more expensive than Ubud without rent, and 289.8% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Romford is 180.6% more expensive than Ubud without rent, and 277.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Romford
Ubud
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$27.47 £20.22
$3 Rp 48.8K
815.67%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$108 £79.1
$12.52 Rp 203.2K
758.95%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.06 £7.41
$3.18 Rp 51.6K
216.35%
Cappuccino
$4.57 £3.36
$2.21 Rp 35.9K
106.79%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.19 £1.61
$1.1 Rp 17.9K
99.09%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.63 £1.2
$0.26 Rp 4,217
526.92%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$8.42 £6.19
$2.5 Rp 40.5K
236.80%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$6.76 £4.97
$3.2 Rp 51.9K
111.25%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Romford
Ubud
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.84 £1.36
$1.49 Rp 24.2K
23.49%
White Bread (500g)
$2.08 £1.53
$1.67 Rp 27K
24.55%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.45 £1.8
$1.14 Rp 18.5K
114.91%
Eggs
$4.77 £3.51
$2.27 Rp 36.9K
110.13%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.19 £8.24
$13.94 Rp 226.3K
-19.73%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.11 £6.7
$4 Rp 64.8K
127.75%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$14.7 £10.82
$11.3 Rp 183.4K
30.09%
Apples (1kg)
$3.2 £2.35
$3.6 Rp 58.4K
-11.11%
Banana (1kg)
$1.99 £1.47
$1.53 Rp 24.8K
30.07%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.28 £2.41
$2.65 Rp 43K
23.77%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.45 £2.54
$1.38 Rp 22.4K
150.00%
Potato (1kg)
$1.71 £1.26
$1.58 Rp 25.6K
8.23%
Onion (1kg)
$1.95 £1.43
$2.16 Rp 35.1K
-9.72%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.14 £0.84
$1.04 Rp 16.9K
9.62%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.62 £1.19
$0.56 Rp 9,114
189.29%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$21.38 £15.73
$2.23 Rp 36.3K
858.74%
Wine (Bottle)
$11.19 £8.23
$14.98 Rp 243.2K
-25.30%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.8 £2.06
$2.43 Rp 39.5K
15.23%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.05 £2.24
$2.64 Rp 42.8K
15.53%
🚌 Getting Around
Romford
Ubud
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.73 £2.75
$0.32 Rp 5,203
1065.63%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$275 £202
$10.12 Rp 164.3K
2614.23%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.63 £3.41
$0.49 Rp 7,888
844.90%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.09 £1.54
$0.34 Rp 5,573
514.71%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$40.85 £30.06
$6.04 Rp 98K
576.32%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.9 £1.4
$0.73 Rp 11.9K
160.27%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38.1K £28K
$26.2K Rp 425.6M
45.15%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39K £28.7K
$31.9K Rp 518.5M
22.25%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Romford
Ubud
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$318 £234
$62.6 Rp 1M
408.10%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$19.72 £14.51
$4.1 Rp 66.6K
380.98%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$42.58 £31.34
$24.32 Rp 394.7K
75.08%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Romford
Ubud
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$50.6 £37.22
$22.6 Rp 366.9K
123.81%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$6.26 Rp 101.5K
-
Cinema Ticket
$17.37 £12.78
$3.29 Rp 53.4K
427.96%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Romford
Ubud
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$1,768 £1,301
$93.2 Rp 1.5M
1796.33%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$19.1K £14.1K
$6,098 Rp 99M
213.19%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Romford
Ubud
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$92.8 £68.3
$52.8 Rp 857.4K
75.69%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.35 £30.43
$24.84 Rp 403.3K
66.47%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$111 £81.8
$85.2 Rp 1.4M
30.38%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$88.9 £65.4
$72.5 Rp 1.2M
22.70%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Romford
Ubud
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,882 £1,385
$259 Rp 4.2M
627.16%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,208 £889
$159 Rp 2.6M
660.18%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,433 £2,526
$578 Rp 9.4M
494.43%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,328 £1,713
$336 Rp 5.5M
592.61%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$1,000 Rp 16.2M
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$860 Rp 14M
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Romford
Ubud
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,871 £2,113
$182 Rp 3M
1473.87%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.05
13.28
-61.97%

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Last update for Romford: October 28, 2025

Last update for Ubud: October 29, 2025

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