Cost of Living Comparison Between Sandvika and Ubud Cost of Living Comparison Between Sandvika and Ubud

😐 Solo nomad: Sandvika is 165.6% more expensive than Ubud without rent, and 239.1% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Sandvika is 133.6% more expensive than Ubud without rent, and 239.1% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Sandvika
Ubud
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$15.87 NOK 158
$3 Rp 48.8K
429.00%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$95 NOK 945
$12.52 Rp 203.2K
658.87%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$20.49 NOK 204
$3.18 Rp 51.6K
544.34%
Cappuccino
$3.87 NOK 38.5
$2.21 Rp 35.9K
75.11%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.76 NOK 27.41
$1.1 Rp 17.9K
150.91%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.17 NOK 21.62
$0.26 Rp 4,217
734.62%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$8.23 NOK 81.9
$2.5 Rp 40.5K
229.20%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$9.79 NOK 97.4
$3.2 Rp 51.9K
205.94%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Sandvika
Ubud
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.49 NOK 24.74
$1.49 Rp 24.2K
67.11%
White Bread (500g)
$3.49 NOK 34.73
$1.67 Rp 27K
108.98%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.82 NOK 18.11
$1.14 Rp 18.5K
59.65%
Eggs
$4.25 NOK 42.29
$2.27 Rp 36.9K
87.22%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$18.85 NOK 188
$13.94 Rp 226.3K
35.22%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$26.13 NOK 260
$4 Rp 64.8K
553.25%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$23.24 NOK 231
$11.3 Rp 183.4K
105.66%
Apples (1kg)
$2.68 NOK 26.68
$3.6 Rp 58.4K
-25.56%
Banana (1kg)
$2.42 NOK 24.04
$1.53 Rp 24.8K
58.17%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.59 NOK 35.74
$2.65 Rp 43K
35.47%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.72 NOK 36.97
$1.38 Rp 22.4K
169.57%
Potato (1kg)
$2.13 NOK 21.14
$1.58 Rp 25.6K
34.81%
Onion (1kg)
$2.43 NOK 24.12
$2.16 Rp 35.1K
12.50%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.27 NOK 22.56
$1.04 Rp 16.9K
118.27%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.47 NOK 14.67
$0.56 Rp 9,114
162.50%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$15.43 NOK 154
$2.23 Rp 36.3K
591.93%
Wine (Bottle)
$17.49 NOK 174
$14.98 Rp 243.2K
16.76%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$3.56 NOK 35.37
$2.43 Rp 39.5K
46.50%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.25 NOK 52.3
$2.64 Rp 42.8K
98.86%
🚌 Getting Around
Sandvika
Ubud
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.79 NOK 37.69
$0.32 Rp 5,203
1084.38%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$91.7 NOK 912
$10.12 Rp 164.3K
806.03%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$7.76 NOK 77.2
$0.49 Rp 7,888
1483.67%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.34 NOK 13.32
$0.34 Rp 5,573
294.12%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$52.1 NOK 518
$6.04 Rp 98K
761.92%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.32 NOK 23.04
$0.73 Rp 11.9K
217.81%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$41.5K NOK 413.3K
$26.2K Rp 425.6M
58.48%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$41.7K NOK 414.7K
$31.9K Rp 518.5M
30.53%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Sandvika
Ubud
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$242 NOK 2,408
$62.6 Rp 1M
286.55%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$30.59 NOK 304
$4.1 Rp 66.6K
646.10%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$63.9 NOK 635
$24.32 Rp 394.7K
162.58%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Sandvika
Ubud
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$61.2 NOK 609
$22.6 Rp 366.9K
170.93%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$36.11 NOK 359
$6.26 Rp 101.5K
476.84%
Cinema Ticket
$19.98 NOK 199
$3.29 Rp 53.4K
507.29%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Sandvika
Ubud
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$293 NOK 2,914
$93.2 Rp 1.5M
214.25%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.3K NOK 102.6K
$6,098 Rp 99M
69.09%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Sandvika
Ubud
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$137 NOK 1,360
$52.8 Rp 857.4K
158.88%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$51.1 NOK 509
$24.84 Rp 403.3K
105.84%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$128 NOK 1,272
$85.2 Rp 1.4M
50.01%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$200 NOK 1,986
$72.5 Rp 1.2M
175.55%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Sandvika
Ubud
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,227 NOK 12.2K
$259 Rp 4.2M
374.18%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$908 NOK 9,036
$159 Rp 2.6M
471.74%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,801 NOK 17.9K
$578 Rp 9.4M
211.80%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,545 NOK 15.4K
$336 Rp 5.5M
359.57%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$8,059 NOK 80.2K
$1,000 Rp 16.2M
705.49%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,256 NOK 42.3K
$860 Rp 14M
394.63%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Sandvika
Ubud
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$4,887 NOK 48.6K
$182 Rp 3M
2578.72%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.8
13.28
-63.86%

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

Last update for Sandvika: October 28, 2025

Last update for Ubud: October 29, 2025

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