Cost of Living Comparison Between Saransk and Ubud Cost of Living Comparison Between Saransk and Ubud

🙂 Solo nomad: Saransk is 7.6% cheaper than Ubud without rent, and 18.9% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Saransk is 2.8% more expensive than Ubud without rent, and 25.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Saransk
Ubud
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$11.42 ₽911
$3 Rp 48.8K
280.67%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$38.27 ₽3,054
$12.52 Rp 203.2K
205.67%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.76 ₽459
$3.18 Rp 51.6K
81.13%
Cappuccino
$2.61 ₽208
$2.21 Rp 35.9K
18.10%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.24 ₽99.2
$1.1 Rp 17.9K
12.73%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.42 ₽33.78
$0.26 Rp 4,217
61.54%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.01 ₽80.5
$2.5 Rp 40.5K
-59.60%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.18 ₽254
$3.2 Rp 51.9K
-0.63%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Saransk
Ubud
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.02 ₽81
$1.49 Rp 24.2K
-31.54%
White Bread (500g)
$0.61 ₽48.68
$1.67 Rp 27K
-63.47%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.3 ₽104
$1.14 Rp 18.5K
14.04%
Eggs
$1.48 ₽118
$2.27 Rp 36.9K
-34.80%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.4 ₽830
$13.94 Rp 226.3K
-25.39%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.77 ₽380
$4 Rp 64.8K
19.25%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.72 ₽696
$11.3 Rp 183.4K
-22.83%
Apples (1kg)
$1.3 ₽104
$3.6 Rp 58.4K
-63.89%
Banana (1kg)
$1.73 ₽138
$1.53 Rp 24.8K
13.07%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.98 ₽78.2
$2.65 Rp 43K
-63.02%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.54 ₽203
$1.38 Rp 22.4K
84.06%
Potato (1kg)
$0.7 ₽55.8
$1.58 Rp 25.6K
-55.70%
Onion (1kg)
$0.66 ₽52.6
$2.16 Rp 35.1K
-69.44%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.24 ₽99.3
$1.04 Rp 16.9K
19.23%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.58 ₽46.28
$0.56 Rp 9,114
3.57%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.47 ₽197
$2.23 Rp 36.3K
10.76%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.54 ₽601
$14.98 Rp 243.2K
-49.67%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.05 ₽83.5
$2.43 Rp 39.5K
-56.79%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.48 ₽118
$2.64 Rp 42.8K
-43.94%
🚌 Getting Around
Saransk
Ubud
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.52 ₽41.37
$0.32 Rp 5,203
62.50%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$25.23 ₽2,013
$10.12 Rp 164.3K
149.31%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.94 ₽155
$0.49 Rp 7,888
295.92%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.59 ₽47.07
$0.34 Rp 5,573
73.53%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.69 ₽614
$6.04 Rp 98K
27.32%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.72 ₽57.6
$0.73 Rp 11.9K
-1.37%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$24.2K ₽1.9M
$26.2K Rp 425.6M
-7.87%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$27.9K ₽2.2M
$31.9K Rp 518.5M
-12.68%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Saransk
Ubud
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$111 ₽8,856
$62.6 Rp 1M
77.27%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$3.12 ₽249
$4.1 Rp 66.6K
-23.90%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$7.53 ₽601
$24.32 Rp 394.7K
-69.04%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Saransk
Ubud
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$35 ₽2,792
$22.6 Rp 366.9K
54.87%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$3.91 ₽312
$6.26 Rp 101.5K
-37.54%
Cinema Ticket
$6.49 ₽518
$3.29 Rp 53.4K
97.26%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Saransk
Ubud
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$339 ₽27K
$93.2 Rp 1.5M
263.18%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,938 ₽314.2K
$6,098 Rp 99M
-35.43%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Saransk
Ubud
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$44.15 ₽3,523
$52.8 Rp 857.4K
-16.41%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$32.03 ₽2,556
$24.84 Rp 403.3K
28.95%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$63.4 ₽5,060
$85.2 Rp 1.4M
-25.60%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$37.54 ₽2,995
$72.5 Rp 1.2M
-48.20%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Saransk
Ubud
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$503 ₽40.1K
$259 Rp 4.2M
94.25%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$250 ₽19.9K
$159 Rp 2.6M
57.06%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$754 ₽60.2K
$578 Rp 9.4M
30.58%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$504 ₽40.2K
$336 Rp 5.5M
50.02%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,484 ₽118.4K
$1,000 Rp 16.2M
48.36%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,027 ₽81.9K
$860 Rp 14M
19.34%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Saransk
Ubud
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$380 ₽30.3K
$182 Rp 3M
108.31%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
16.33
13.28
22.97%

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Last update for Saransk: October 27, 2025

Last update for Ubud: October 29, 2025

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