Cost of Living Comparison Between Rotterdam and Ubud Cost of Living Comparison Between Rotterdam and Ubud

😐 Solo nomad: Rotterdam is 110.4% more expensive than Ubud without rent, and 297.1% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Rotterdam is 135.1% more expensive than Ubud without rent, and 266.8% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Rotterdam
Ubud
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$23.29 €20.11
$3 Rp 48.8K
676.33%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$92.5 €79.9
$12.52 Rp 203.2K
638.74%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$14.03 €12.12
$3.18 Rp 51.6K
341.19%
Cappuccino
$4.51 €3.89
$2.21 Rp 35.9K
104.07%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.62 €3.12
$1.1 Rp 17.9K
229.09%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.85 €2.46
$0.26 Rp 4,217
996.15%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$6.87 €5.93
$2.5 Rp 40.5K
174.80%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.71 €4.93
$3.2 Rp 51.9K
78.44%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Rotterdam
Ubud
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.34 €1.15
$1.49 Rp 24.2K
-10.07%
White Bread (500g)
$2.33 €2.01
$1.67 Rp 27K
39.52%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.12 €2.69
$1.14 Rp 18.5K
173.68%
Eggs
$5.25 €4.53
$2.27 Rp 36.9K
131.28%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$14.11 €12.18
$13.94 Rp 226.3K
1.22%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$13.94 €12.04
$4 Rp 64.8K
248.50%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$17.13 €14.79
$11.3 Rp 183.4K
51.59%
Apples (1kg)
$2.61 €2.25
$3.6 Rp 58.4K
-27.50%
Banana (1kg)
$2.49 €2.15
$1.53 Rp 24.8K
62.75%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.02 €1.75
$2.65 Rp 43K
-23.77%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.96 €3.42
$1.38 Rp 22.4K
186.96%
Potato (1kg)
$1.99 €1.72
$1.58 Rp 25.6K
25.95%
Onion (1kg)
$1.94 €1.67
$2.16 Rp 35.1K
-10.19%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.36 €1.18
$1.04 Rp 16.9K
30.77%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.18 €1.02
$0.56 Rp 9,114
110.71%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$14.09 €12.16
$2.23 Rp 36.3K
531.84%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.95 €6
$14.98 Rp 243.2K
-53.60%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.58 €1.37
$2.43 Rp 39.5K
-34.98%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.7 €2.33
$2.64 Rp 42.8K
2.27%
🚌 Getting Around
Rotterdam
Ubud
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$4.54 €3.92
$0.32 Rp 5,203
1318.75%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$89.5 €77.3
$10.12 Rp 164.3K
784.29%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$5.29 €4.56
$0.49 Rp 7,888
979.59%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.07 €1.78
$0.34 Rp 5,573
508.82%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$20.66 €17.84
$6.04 Rp 98K
242.05%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.29 €1.98
$0.73 Rp 11.9K
213.70%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$41.2K €35.5K
$26.2K Rp 425.6M
57.02%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$36.1K €31.1K
$31.9K Rp 518.5M
12.93%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Rotterdam
Ubud
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$290 €250
$62.6 Rp 1M
363.33%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$24.09 €20.8
$4.1 Rp 66.6K
487.56%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$56.6 €48.89
$24.32 Rp 394.7K
132.81%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Rotterdam
Ubud
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$46.7 €40.32
$22.6 Rp 366.9K
106.64%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$29 €25.04
$6.26 Rp 101.5K
363.26%
Cinema Ticket
$17.07 €14.74
$3.29 Rp 53.4K
418.84%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Rotterdam
Ubud
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$2,274 €1,963
$93.2 Rp 1.5M
2339.10%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$13.9K €12K
$6,098 Rp 99M
127.82%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Rotterdam
Ubud
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$91.9 €79.4
$52.8 Rp 857.4K
74.06%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$50.6 €43.69
$24.84 Rp 403.3K
103.70%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$127 €110
$85.2 Rp 1.4M
49.50%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$178 €154
$72.5 Rp 1.2M
145.55%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Rotterdam
Ubud
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,745 €1,507
$259 Rp 4.2M
574.18%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,431 €1,236
$159 Rp 2.6M
800.74%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,813 €2,428
$578 Rp 9.4M
387.01%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,346 €2,025
$336 Rp 5.5M
597.83%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$6,080 €5,249
$1,000 Rp 16.2M
507.69%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,512 €3,896
$860 Rp 14M
424.41%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Rotterdam
Ubud
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$4,090 €3,531
$182 Rp 3M
2141.93%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.08
13.28
-69.28%

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

Last update for Rotterdam: October 28, 2025

Last update for Ubud: October 29, 2025

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