Cost of Living Comparison Between Sarnia and Ubud Cost of Living Comparison Between Sarnia and Ubud

😐 Solo nomad: Sarnia is 68.5% more expensive than Ubud without rent, and 173.1% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Sarnia is 86.1% more expensive than Ubud without rent, and 139% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Sarnia
Ubud
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$14.66 CA$19.96
$3 Rp 48.8K
388.67%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$47.17 CA$64.2
$12.52 Rp 203.2K
276.76%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.39 CA$12.78
$3.18 Rp 51.6K
195.28%
Cappuccino
$2.67 CA$3.64
$2.21 Rp 35.9K
20.81%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.49 CA$2.02
$1.1 Rp 17.9K
35.45%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.53 CA$2.09
$0.26 Rp 4,217
488.46%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.84 CA$6.58
$2.5 Rp 40.5K
93.60%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.9 CA$8.04
$3.2 Rp 51.9K
84.38%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Sarnia
Ubud
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.22 CA$3.02
$1.49 Rp 24.2K
48.99%
White Bread (500g)
$2.23 CA$3.04
$1.67 Rp 27K
33.53%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.55 CA$3.47
$1.14 Rp 18.5K
123.68%
Eggs
$3.04 CA$4.14
$2.27 Rp 36.9K
33.92%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.3 CA$11.3
$13.94 Rp 226.3K
-40.46%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$13.88 CA$18.9
$4 Rp 64.8K
247.00%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.94 CA$18.97
$11.3 Rp 183.4K
23.36%
Apples (1kg)
$3.97 CA$5.41
$3.6 Rp 58.4K
10.28%
Banana (1kg)
$1.24 CA$1.68
$1.53 Rp 24.8K
-18.95%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.36 CA$4.58
$2.65 Rp 43K
26.79%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.68 CA$5.01
$1.38 Rp 22.4K
166.67%
Potato (1kg)
$2.26 CA$3.08
$1.58 Rp 25.6K
43.04%
Onion (1kg)
$2.78 CA$3.79
$2.16 Rp 35.1K
28.70%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.96 CA$2.67
$1.04 Rp 16.9K
88.46%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.2 CA$1.64
$0.56 Rp 9,114
114.29%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$11 CA$14.97
$2.23 Rp 36.3K
393.27%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.45 CA$14.23
$14.98 Rp 243.2K
-30.24%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.53 CA$3.45
$2.43 Rp 39.5K
4.12%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.96 CA$4.03
$2.64 Rp 42.8K
12.12%
🚌 Getting Around
Sarnia
Ubud
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.22 CA$3.02
$0.32 Rp 5,203
593.75%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$55.6 CA$75.7
$10.12 Rp 164.3K
449.70%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.66 CA$3.62
$0.49 Rp 7,888
442.86%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.75 CA$2.38
$0.34 Rp 5,573
414.71%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$29.99 CA$40.82
$6.04 Rp 98K
396.52%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.08 CA$1.48
$0.73 Rp 11.9K
47.95%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$24.7K CA$33.6K
$26.2K Rp 425.6M
-5.74%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$20.1K CA$27.4K
$31.9K Rp 518.5M
-37.07%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Sarnia
Ubud
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$144 CA$196
$62.6 Rp 1M
130.54%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$37.33 CA$50.8
$4.1 Rp 66.6K
810.49%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$55.4 CA$75.4
$24.32 Rp 394.7K
127.67%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Sarnia
Ubud
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$22.16 CA$30.17
$22.6 Rp 366.9K
-1.95%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.06 CA$24.58
$6.26 Rp 101.5K
188.50%
Cinema Ticket
$12.17 CA$16.56
$3.29 Rp 53.4K
269.91%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Sarnia
Ubud
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$297 CA$405
$93.2 Rp 1.5M
218.90%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.2K CA$13.8K
$6,098 Rp 99M
66.46%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Sarnia
Ubud
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$53.3 CA$72.5
$52.8 Rp 857.4K
0.87%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$26.19 CA$35.66
$24.84 Rp 403.3K
5.43%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$70.4 CA$95.8
$85.2 Rp 1.4M
-17.42%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$86.8 CA$118
$72.5 Rp 1.2M
19.75%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Sarnia
Ubud
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,295 CA$1,762
$259 Rp 4.2M
400.17%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$957 CA$1,303
$159 Rp 2.6M
502.67%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,355 CA$3,206
$578 Rp 9.4M
307.77%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,453 CA$1,978
$336 Rp 5.5M
332.42%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,246 CA$5,780
$1,000 Rp 16.2M
324.45%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,077 CA$5,549
$860 Rp 14M
373.80%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Sarnia
Ubud
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,995 CA$4,077
$182 Rp 3M
1541.52%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.33
13.28
-52.33%

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Last update for Sarnia: October 29, 2025

Last update for Ubud: October 29, 2025

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