Cost of Living Comparison Between Sark and Ubud Cost of Living Comparison Between Sark and Ubud

😐 Solo nomad: Sark is 0.2% more expensive than Ubud without rent, and 12.6% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Sark is 47.2% more expensive than Ubud without rent, and 119.5% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Sark
Ubud
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$18.84 GGP 13.9
$3 Rp 48.8K
528.00%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$83 GGP 61.3
$12.52 Rp 203.2K
562.86%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
-
$3.18 Rp 51.6K
-
Cappuccino
$2.44 GGP 1.8
$2.21 Rp 35.9K
10.41%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.68 GGP 1.98
$1.1 Rp 17.9K
143.64%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.04 GGP 1.5
$0.26 Rp 4,217
684.62%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.9 GGP 2.88
$2.5 Rp 40.5K
56.00%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.86 GGP 2.85
$3.2 Rp 51.9K
20.62%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Sark
Ubud
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.69 GGP 1.99
$1.49 Rp 24.2K
80.54%
White Bread (500g)
$2.75 GGP 2.03
$1.67 Rp 27K
64.67%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.54 GGP 2.62
$1.14 Rp 18.5K
210.53%
Eggs
$4.91 GGP 3.62
$2.27 Rp 36.9K
116.30%
Local Cheese (1kg)
-
$13.94 Rp 226.3K
-
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.62 GGP 6.36
$4 Rp 64.8K
115.50%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.18 GGP 6.03
$11.3 Rp 183.4K
-27.61%
Apples (1kg)
$3.09 GGP 2.28
$3.6 Rp 58.4K
-14.17%
Banana (1kg)
$4.64 GGP 3.42
$1.53 Rp 24.8K
203.27%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.88 GGP 2.86
$2.65 Rp 43K
46.42%
Tomato (1kg)
$5.43 GGP 4.01
$1.38 Rp 22.4K
293.48%
Potato (1kg)
$3.09 GGP 2.28
$1.58 Rp 25.6K
95.57%
Onion (1kg)
$3.32 GGP 2.45
$2.16 Rp 35.1K
53.70%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.22 GGP 1.64
$1.04 Rp 16.9K
113.46%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.51 GGP 1.11
$0.56 Rp 9,114
169.64%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$10.25 GGP 7.57
$2.23 Rp 36.3K
359.64%
Wine (Bottle)
-
$14.98 Rp 243.2K
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.9 GGP 1.4
$2.43 Rp 39.5K
-21.81%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.03 GGP 1.5
$2.64 Rp 42.8K
-23.11%
🚌 Getting Around
Sark
Ubud
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.99 GGP 1.47
$0.32 Rp 5,203
521.88%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$10.12 Rp 164.3K
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
-
$0.49 Rp 7,888
-
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
-
$0.34 Rp 5,573
-
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$13.75 GGP 10.15
$6.04 Rp 98K
127.65%
Gasoline (1 liter)
-
$0.73 Rp 11.9K
-
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
-
$26.2K Rp 425.6M
-
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
-
$31.9K Rp 518.5M
-
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Sark
Ubud
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
-
$62.6 Rp 1M
-
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$21.51 GGP 15.88
$4.1 Rp 66.6K
424.63%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$91.7 GGP 67.7
$24.32 Rp 394.7K
277.18%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Sark
Ubud
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
-
$22.6 Rp 366.9K
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$6.26 Rp 101.5K
-
Cinema Ticket
-
$3.29 Rp 53.4K
-
🧸 Childcare & Education
Sark
Ubud
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
-
$93.2 Rp 1.5M
-
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
-
$6,098 Rp 99M
-
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Sark
Ubud
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
-
$52.8 Rp 857.4K
-
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
-
$24.84 Rp 403.3K
-
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
-
$85.2 Rp 1.4M
-
Men's Leather Business Shoes
-
$72.5 Rp 1.2M
-
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Sark
Ubud
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
-
$259 Rp 4.2M
-
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
-
$159 Rp 2.6M
-
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,002 GGP 1,477
$578 Rp 9.4M
246.57%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,709 GGP 1,261
$336 Rp 5.5M
408.31%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$1,000 Rp 16.2M
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$860 Rp 14M
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Sark
Ubud
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$182 Rp 3M
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
0
13.28
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Last update for Sark: October 29, 2025

Last update for Ubud: October 29, 2025

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