Cost of Living Comparison Between Salamanca and Ubud Cost of Living Comparison Between Salamanca and Ubud

😐 Solo nomad: Salamanca is 26.6% more expensive than Ubud without rent, and 48.5% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Salamanca is 27.1% more expensive than Ubud without rent, and 55.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Salamanca
Ubud
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.67 MX$202
$3 Rp 48.8K
255.67%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$38.52 MX$728
$12.52 Rp 203.2K
207.67%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.96 MX$151
$3.18 Rp 51.6K
150.31%
Cappuccino
$3.39 MX$64.1
$2.21 Rp 35.9K
53.39%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.27 MX$24.05
$1.1 Rp 17.9K
15.45%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.93 MX$17.52
$0.26 Rp 4,217
257.69%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.33 MX$44.08
$2.5 Rp 40.5K
-6.80%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.01 MX$75.7
$3.2 Rp 51.9K
25.31%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Salamanca
Ubud
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.47 MX$27.85
$1.49 Rp 24.2K
-1.34%
White Bread (500g)
$2.64 MX$49.94
$1.67 Rp 27K
58.08%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.54 MX$29.16
$1.14 Rp 18.5K
35.09%
Eggs
$2.37 MX$44.79
$2.27 Rp 36.9K
4.41%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.94 MX$150
$13.94 Rp 226.3K
-43.04%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.64 MX$144
$4 Rp 64.8K
91.00%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.41 MX$197
$11.3 Rp 183.4K
-7.88%
Apples (1kg)
$2.61 MX$49.38
$3.6 Rp 58.4K
-27.50%
Banana (1kg)
$1.38 MX$26.08
$1.53 Rp 24.8K
-9.80%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.78 MX$33.57
$2.65 Rp 43K
-32.83%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.63 MX$30.86
$1.38 Rp 22.4K
18.12%
Potato (1kg)
$1.85 MX$35.04
$1.58 Rp 25.6K
17.09%
Onion (1kg)
$1.93 MX$36.58
$2.16 Rp 35.1K
-10.65%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.21 MX$22.95
$1.04 Rp 16.9K
16.35%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.99 MX$18.65
$0.56 Rp 9,114
76.79%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.27 MX$80.7
$2.23 Rp 36.3K
91.48%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.63 MX$182
$14.98 Rp 243.2K
-35.71%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.6 MX$30.2
$2.43 Rp 39.5K
-34.16%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.77 MX$52.4
$2.64 Rp 42.8K
4.92%
🚌 Getting Around
Salamanca
Ubud
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.66 MX$12.5
$0.32 Rp 5,203
106.25%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$10.46 MX$198
$10.12 Rp 164.3K
3.36%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.62 MX$49.57
$0.49 Rp 7,888
434.69%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.58 MX$29.88
$0.34 Rp 5,573
364.71%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$8.16 MX$154
$6.04 Rp 98K
35.10%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.26 MX$23.87
$0.73 Rp 11.9K
72.60%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$20.9K MX$394.8K
$26.2K Rp 425.6M
-20.34%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$22.3K MX$422.1K
$31.9K Rp 518.5M
-30.09%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Salamanca
Ubud
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$56.9 MX$1,076
$62.6 Rp 1M
-9.12%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.29 MX$421
$4.1 Rp 66.6K
443.66%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$28.06 MX$530
$24.32 Rp 394.7K
15.38%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Salamanca
Ubud
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$36.52 MX$691
$22.6 Rp 366.9K
61.59%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$16.07 MX$304
$6.26 Rp 101.5K
156.71%
Cinema Ticket
$4.6 MX$87
$3.29 Rp 53.4K
39.82%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Salamanca
Ubud
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$205 MX$3,880
$93.2 Rp 1.5M
120.16%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,655 MX$69.1K
$6,098 Rp 99M
-40.06%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Salamanca
Ubud
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$53.2 MX$1,006
$52.8 Rp 857.4K
0.70%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$39.02 MX$738
$24.84 Rp 403.3K
57.09%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$88.2 MX$1,668
$85.2 Rp 1.4M
3.50%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$79.9 MX$1,511
$72.5 Rp 1.2M
10.28%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Salamanca
Ubud
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$506 MX$9,570
$259 Rp 4.2M
95.58%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$389 MX$7,360
$159 Rp 2.6M
145.05%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$945 MX$17.9K
$578 Rp 9.4M
63.61%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$765 MX$14.5K
$336 Rp 5.5M
127.56%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,035 MX$38.5K
$1,000 Rp 16.2M
103.36%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$860 Rp 14M
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Salamanca
Ubud
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$182 Rp 3M
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.48
13.28
-13.55%

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

Last update for Salamanca: October 28, 2025

Last update for Ubud: October 29, 2025

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