Cost of Living Comparison Between Sao Leopoldo and Ubud Cost of Living Comparison Between Sao Leopoldo and Ubud

🙂 Solo nomad: Sao Leopoldo is 17% cheaper than Ubud without rent, and 0.4% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Sao Leopoldo is 1.6% cheaper than Ubud without rent, and 2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Sao Leopoldo
Ubud
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.61 R$25.6
$3 Rp 48.8K
53.67%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$20.16 R$112
$12.52 Rp 203.2K
61.02%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.34 R$35.17
$3.18 Rp 51.6K
99.37%
Cappuccino
$1.54 R$8.55
$2.21 Rp 35.9K
-30.32%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.94 R$5.19
$1.1 Rp 17.9K
-14.55%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.69 R$3.82
$0.26 Rp 4,217
165.38%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.9 R$10.55
$2.5 Rp 40.5K
-24.00%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.22 R$12.35
$3.2 Rp 51.9K
-30.62%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Sao Leopoldo
Ubud
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.91 R$5.03
$1.49 Rp 24.2K
-38.93%
White Bread (500g)
$1.22 R$6.78
$1.67 Rp 27K
-26.95%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.08 R$6.02
$1.14 Rp 18.5K
-5.26%
Eggs
$2.08 R$11.53
$2.27 Rp 36.9K
-8.37%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9 R$49.96
$13.94 Rp 226.3K
-35.44%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.22 R$17.9
$4 Rp 64.8K
-19.50%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.75 R$48.59
$11.3 Rp 183.4K
-22.57%
Apples (1kg)
$1.07 R$5.92
$3.6 Rp 58.4K
-70.28%
Banana (1kg)
$0.73 R$4.07
$1.53 Rp 24.8K
-52.29%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.11 R$6.17
$2.65 Rp 43K
-58.11%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.4 R$7.77
$1.38 Rp 22.4K
1.45%
Potato (1kg)
$1.1 R$6.09
$1.58 Rp 25.6K
-30.38%
Onion (1kg)
$0.93 R$5.17
$2.16 Rp 35.1K
-56.94%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.72 R$3.97
$1.04 Rp 16.9K
-30.77%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.59 R$3.25
$0.56 Rp 9,114
5.36%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.85 R$10.24
$2.23 Rp 36.3K
-17.04%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.4 R$35.54
$14.98 Rp 243.2K
-57.28%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.89 R$4.95
$2.43 Rp 39.5K
-63.37%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.8 R$10.01
$2.64 Rp 42.8K
-31.82%
🚌 Getting Around
Sao Leopoldo
Ubud
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.65 R$3.59
$0.32 Rp 5,203
103.13%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$38.51 R$214
$10.12 Rp 164.3K
280.53%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.15 R$6.39
$0.49 Rp 7,888
134.69%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.49 R$2.72
$0.34 Rp 5,573
44.12%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.55 R$30.81
$6.04 Rp 98K
-8.11%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1 R$5.54
$0.73 Rp 11.9K
36.99%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$23.7K R$131.3K
$26.2K Rp 425.6M
-9.78%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$28K R$155.2K
$31.9K Rp 518.5M
-12.47%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Sao Leopoldo
Ubud
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$60.5 R$336
$62.6 Rp 1M
-3.40%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.96 R$55.3
$4.1 Rp 66.6K
142.93%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.68 R$98.1
$24.32 Rp 394.7K
-27.30%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Sao Leopoldo
Ubud
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$21.16 R$117
$22.6 Rp 366.9K
-6.37%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$21.95 R$122
$6.26 Rp 101.5K
250.64%
Cinema Ticket
$6.23 R$34.55
$3.29 Rp 53.4K
89.36%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Sao Leopoldo
Ubud
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$222 R$1,230
$93.2 Rp 1.5M
137.74%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$2,318 R$12.9K
$6,098 Rp 99M
-61.99%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Sao Leopoldo
Ubud
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$49.06 R$272
$52.8 Rp 857.4K
-7.12%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$45.1 R$250
$24.84 Rp 403.3K
81.56%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$80 R$444
$85.2 Rp 1.4M
-6.11%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$45.87 R$255
$72.5 Rp 1.2M
-36.70%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Sao Leopoldo
Ubud
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$177 R$984
$259 Rp 4.2M
-31.50%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$213 R$1,180
$159 Rp 2.6M
33.87%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$591 R$3,282
$578 Rp 9.4M
2.37%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$436 R$2,420
$336 Rp 5.5M
29.70%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,465 R$8,134
$1,000 Rp 16.2M
46.48%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,010 R$5,607
$860 Rp 14M
17.41%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Sao Leopoldo
Ubud
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$464 R$2,573
$182 Rp 3M
154.08%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
10
13.28
-24.70%

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Last update for Sao Leopoldo: October 27, 2025

Last update for Ubud: October 29, 2025

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