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

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Ruse is 17% cheaper than Ubud, Bali without rent, and 35.4% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Ruse is 1.8% cheaper than Ubud, Bali without rent, and 46.7% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Ruse
Ubud, Bali
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.64 BGNย 17.34
$3.43 Rpย 58.1K
210.20%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$34.87 BGNย 56.8
$32.70 Rpย 553.4K
6.64%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.91 BGNย 12.89
$5.04 Rpย 85.2K
56.94%
Cappuccino
$1.72 BGNย 2.80
$2.85 Rpย 48.2K
-39.65%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.55 BGNย 2.53
$1.34 Rpย 22.8K
15.67%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.84 BGNย 1.37
$0.75 Rpย 12.6K
12.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.73 BGNย 2.82
$2.90 Rpย 49.1K
-40.34%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.92 BGNย 4.75
$3.94 Rpย 66.7K
-25.89%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Ruse
Ubud, Bali
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.66 BGNย 2.71
$1.80 Rpย 30.5K
-7.78%
White Bread (500g)
$1.00 BGNย 1.64
$2.55 Rpย 43.2K
-60.78%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.07 BGNย 3.37
$1.19 Rpย 20.2K
73.95%
Eggs
$2.64 BGNย 4.30
$2.42 Rpย 40.9K
9.09%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.58 BGNย 15.61
$14.38 Rpย 243.4K
-33.38%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.82 BGNย 12.74
$4.21 Rpย 71.2K
85.75%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.38 BGNย 21.81
$11.88 Rpย 201.0K
12.63%
Apples (1kg)
$1.45 BGNย 2.37
$3.71 Rpย 62.8K
-60.92%
Banana (1kg)
$1.91 BGNย 3.11
$1.56 Rpย 26.4K
22.44%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.95 BGNย 3.18
$2.77 Rpย 46.9K
-29.60%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.11 BGNย 3.44
$2.22 Rpย 37.6K
-4.95%
Potato (1kg)
$1.11 BGNย 1.81
$1.99 Rpย 33.8K
-44.22%
Onion (1kg)
$1.06 BGNย 1.72
$2.29 Rpย 38.8K
-53.71%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.17 BGNย 1.91
$1.01 Rpย 17.1K
15.84%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.66 BGNย 1.08
$0.78 Rpย 13.3K
-15.38%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.64 BGNย 5.93
$3.17 Rpย 53.6K
14.83%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.69 BGNย 10.90
$23.70 Rpย 401.1K
-71.77%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.10 BGNย 1.79
$2.78 Rpย 47.0K
-60.43%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.20 BGNย 1.96
$2.75 Rpย 46.5K
-56.36%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Ruse
Ubud, Bali
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.90 BGNย 1.46
$0.27 Rpย 4,514
233.33%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$16.08 BGNย 26.21
$8.14 Rpย 137.7K
97.54%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.44 BGNย 2.35
$0.45 Rpย 7,609
220.00%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.64 BGNย 1.05
$0.42 Rpย 7,192
52.38%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$10.56 BGNย 17.20
$6.18 Rpย 104.6K
70.87%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.58 BGNย 2.57
$0.80 Rpย 13.5K
97.50%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$32.5K BGNย 53.0K
$26.2K Rpย 443.1M
24.19%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$29.3K BGNย 47.8K
$31.6K Rpย 534.8M
-7.30%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ruse
Ubud, Bali
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$101 BGNย 165
$80.7 Rpย 1.4M
25.14%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$17.19 BGNย 28.03
$4.12 Rpย 69.8K
317.23%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$14.94 BGNย 24.35
$23.70 Rpย 401.0K
-36.96%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Ruse
Ubud, Bali
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$31.94 BGNย 52.1
$96.9 Rpย 1.6M
-67.02%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$8.78 BGNย 14.32
$6.29 Rpย 106.4K
39.59%
Cinema Ticket
$5.98 BGNย 9.75
$4.11 Rpย 69.5K
45.50%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Ruse
Ubud, Bali
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$640 BGNย 1,043
$298 Rpย 5.0M
114.54%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$9,364 BGNย 15.3K
$6,540 Rpย 110.7M
43.17%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Ruse
Ubud, Bali
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$53.8 BGNย 87.7
$53.4 Rpย 904.2K
0.67%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$28.96 BGNย 47.21
$38.33 Rpย 648.6K
-24.45%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$74.7 BGNย 122
$86.4 Rpย 1.5M
-13.57%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$89.4 BGNย 146
$78.9 Rpย 1.3M
13.34%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Ruse
Ubud, Bali
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$285 BGNย 464
$1,015 Rpย 17.2M
-71.96%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$242 BGNย 395
$669 Rpย 11.3M
-63.73%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$534 BGNย 870
$3,348 Rpย 56.7M
-84.06%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$405 BGNย 660
$2,114 Rpย 35.8M
-80.83%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,609 BGNย 2,622
$3,020 Rpย 51.1M
-46.73%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,201 BGNย 1,957
$2,334 Rpย 39.5M
-48.55%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Ruse
Ubud, Bali
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,008 BGNย 1,642
$178 Rpย 3.0M
464.81%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.1
13.28
-76.66%

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Last update for Ruse: January 11, 2026

Last update for Ubud, Bali: January 12, 2026

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