Cost of Living Comparison Between San Juan and Ubud Cost of Living Comparison Between San Juan and Ubud

😐 Solo nomad: San Juan is 83.5% more expensive than Ubud without rent, and 225.2% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: San Juan is 105.1% more expensive than Ubud without rent, and 197.5% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
San Juan
Ubud
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$19.33 $19.33
$3 Rp 48.8K
544.33%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$82.2 $82.2
$12.52 Rp 203.2K
556.47%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.81 $9.81
$3.18 Rp 51.6K
208.49%
Cappuccino
$3.53 $3.53
$2.21 Rp 35.9K
59.73%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.72 $1.72
$1.1 Rp 17.9K
56.36%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.44 $1.44
$0.26 Rp 4,217
453.85%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.07 $3.07
$2.5 Rp 40.5K
22.80%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.57 $4.57
$3.2 Rp 51.9K
42.81%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
San Juan
Ubud
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.52 $2.52
$1.49 Rp 24.2K
69.13%
White Bread (500g)
$3.6 $3.6
$1.67 Rp 27K
115.57%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.25 $2.25
$1.14 Rp 18.5K
97.37%
Eggs
$6.15 $6.15
$2.27 Rp 36.9K
170.93%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.56 $8.56
$13.94 Rp 226.3K
-38.59%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.44 $8.44
$4 Rp 64.8K
111.00%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$12.97 $12.97
$11.3 Rp 183.4K
14.78%
Apples (1kg)
$5.71 $5.71
$3.6 Rp 58.4K
58.61%
Banana (1kg)
$2.7 $2.7
$1.53 Rp 24.8K
76.47%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.95 $3.95
$2.65 Rp 43K
49.06%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.04 $4.04
$1.38 Rp 22.4K
192.75%
Potato (1kg)
$3.88 $3.88
$1.58 Rp 25.6K
145.57%
Onion (1kg)
$3.07 $3.07
$2.16 Rp 35.1K
42.13%
Lettuce (1 head)
$3.1 $3.1
$1.04 Rp 16.9K
198.08%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.97 $1.97
$0.56 Rp 9,114
251.79%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$12.06 $12.06
$2.23 Rp 36.3K
440.81%
Wine (Bottle)
$17.31 $17.31
$14.98 Rp 243.2K
15.55%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.52 $2.52
$2.43 Rp 39.5K
3.70%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.23 $3.23
$2.64 Rp 42.8K
22.35%
🚌 Getting Around
San Juan
Ubud
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.49 $1.49
$0.32 Rp 5,203
365.62%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$30.3 $30.3
$10.12 Rp 164.3K
199.41%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
-
$0.49 Rp 7,888
-
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.46 $1.46
$0.34 Rp 5,573
329.41%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$14.71 $14.71
$6.04 Rp 98K
143.54%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.01 $1.01
$0.73 Rp 11.9K
38.36%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$36.3K $36.3K
$26.2K Rp 425.6M
38.32%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$27K $27K
$31.9K Rp 518.5M
-15.52%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
San Juan
Ubud
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$491 $491
$62.6 Rp 1M
683.53%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$78.8 $78.8
$4.1 Rp 66.6K
1820.98%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$73.5 $73.5
$24.32 Rp 394.7K
202.06%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
San Juan
Ubud
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$46.9 $46.9
$22.6 Rp 366.9K
107.52%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$35.31 $35.31
$6.26 Rp 101.5K
464.06%
Cinema Ticket
$11.76 $11.76
$3.29 Rp 53.4K
257.45%
🧸 Childcare & Education
San Juan
Ubud
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$464 $464
$93.2 Rp 1.5M
397.30%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.6K $10.6K
$6,098 Rp 99M
73.91%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
San Juan
Ubud
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$45.09 $45.09
$52.8 Rp 857.4K
-14.63%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$56.5 $56.5
$24.84 Rp 403.3K
127.38%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$90.1 $90.1
$85.2 Rp 1.4M
5.69%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$108 $108
$72.5 Rp 1.2M
48.79%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
San Juan
Ubud
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,606 $1,606
$259 Rp 4.2M
520.31%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$866 $866
$159 Rp 2.6M
444.94%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,414 $2,414
$578 Rp 9.4M
317.91%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,397 $1,397
$336 Rp 5.5M
315.65%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,790 $4,790
$1,000 Rp 16.2M
378.83%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,252 $2,252
$860 Rp 14M
161.70%
💵 Salaries & Financials
San Juan
Ubud
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,998 $1,998
$182 Rp 3M
995.01%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.71
13.28
-57.00%

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Last update for San Juan: October 28, 2025

Last update for Ubud: October 29, 2025

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