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

😐 Solo nomad: Romford is 215.9% more expensive than Ubud, Bali without rent, and 281.7% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Romford is 171.7% more expensive than Ubud, Bali without rent, and 287.5% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Romford
Ubud, Bali
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$26.77 £20.27
$2.85 Rp 47.5K
839.30%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$108 £81.6
$12.26 Rp 204.3K
779.36%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.04 £7.6
$3.28 Rp 54.6K
206.10%
Cappuccino
$4.58 £3.46
$2.3 Rp 38.3K
99.13%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.2 £1.67
$1.11 Rp 18.5K
98.20%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.65 £1.25
$0.26 Rp 4,324
534.62%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$8.45 £6.4
$2.4 Rp 40K
252.08%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.01 £5.31
$3.15 Rp 52.5K
122.54%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Romford
Ubud, Bali
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.84 £1.4
$1.49 Rp 24.9K
23.49%
White Bread (500g)
$2.14 £1.62
$1.65 Rp 27.5K
29.70%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.46 £1.86
$1.13 Rp 18.9K
117.70%
Eggs
$5.02 £3.8
$2.33 Rp 38.9K
115.45%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.37 £8.61
$13.7 Rp 228.3K
-17.01%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.25 £7
$3.97 Rp 66.2K
133.00%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$14.77 £11.18
$11.22 Rp 187K
31.64%
Apples (1kg)
$3.2 £2.42
$3.48 Rp 57.9K
-8.05%
Banana (1kg)
$1.95 £1.47
$1.5 Rp 25K
30.00%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.29 £2.49
$2.68 Rp 44.6K
22.76%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.63 £2.75
$1.35 Rp 22.5K
168.89%
Potato (1kg)
$1.71 £1.29
$1.57 Rp 26.2K
8.92%
Onion (1kg)
$2.03 £1.54
$2.1 Rp 34.9K
-3.33%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.13 £0.85
$1.03 Rp 17.1K
9.71%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.65 £1.25
$0.57 Rp 9,488
189.47%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$20.73 £15.69
$2.31 Rp 38.5K
797.40%
Wine (Bottle)
$11.68 £8.84
$15.21 Rp 253.5K
-23.21%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.66 £2.01
$2.49 Rp 41.5K
6.83%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.92 £2.21
$2.66 Rp 44.3K
9.77%
🚌 Getting Around
Romford
Ubud, Bali
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.59 £2.72
$0.29 Rp 4,911
1137.93%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$277 £210
$10.03 Rp 167.1K
2662.01%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.6 £3.48
$0.45 Rp 7,480
922.22%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.19 £1.66
$0.34 Rp 5,748
544.12%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$40.94 £30.99
$5.97 Rp 99.4K
585.76%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.97 £1.49
$0.75 Rp 12.4K
162.67%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$37.8K £28.6K
$25.8K Rp 430.2M
46.34%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$38.9K £29.5K
$31.7K Rp 528.9M
22.65%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Romford
Ubud, Bali
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$317 £240
$64.6 Rp 1.1M
391.47%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.21 £15.3
$4.14 Rp 69K
388.16%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$43.22 £32.71
$23.99 Rp 399.7K
80.16%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Romford
Ubud, Bali
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$51.6 £39.08
$23.29 Rp 388.1K
121.68%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$6.19 Rp 103.1K
-
Cinema Ticket
$17.37 £13.15
$3.45 Rp 57.5K
403.48%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Romford
Ubud, Bali
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$1,778 £1,346
$91.9 Rp 1.5M
1834.32%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$18.9K £14.3K
$5,912 Rp 98.5M
219.44%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Romford
Ubud, Bali
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$92.1 £69.7
$51.5 Rp 857.6K
78.94%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.94 £31.75
$24.45 Rp 407.3K
71.53%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$109 £82.7
$84.4 Rp 1.4M
29.42%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$87.1 £65.9
$74.3 Rp 1.2M
17.20%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Romford
Ubud, Bali
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,925 £1,457
$261 Rp 4.4M
636.73%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,241 £940
$160 Rp 2.7M
678.00%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,402 £2,575
$585 Rp 9.7M
481.56%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,324 £1,760
$328 Rp 5.5M
607.97%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$985 Rp 16.4M
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$847 Rp 14.1M
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Romford
Ubud, Bali
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,851 £2,158
$178 Rp 3M
1501.96%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.05
13.28
-61.97%

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

Last update for Romford: November 29, 2025

Last update for Ubud, Bali: December 2, 2025

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