Cost of Living Comparison Between Seef and Ubud Cost of Living Comparison Between Seef and Ubud

😐 Solo nomad: Seef is 36.5% more expensive than Ubud without rent, and 113.3% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Seef is 56.6% more expensive than Ubud without rent, and 111.4% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Seef
Ubud
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.61 BHD 4
$3 Rp 48.8K
253.67%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$39.02 BHD 14.71
$12.52 Rp 203.2K
211.66%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.49 BHD 3.58
$3.18 Rp 51.6K
198.43%
Cappuccino
$5.69 BHD 2.15
$2.21 Rp 35.9K
157.47%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.5 BHD 0.57
$1.1 Rp 17.9K
36.36%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.77 BHD 0.29
$0.26 Rp 4,217
196.15%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$10.73 BHD 4.05
$2.5 Rp 40.5K
329.20%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$18.35 BHD 6.92
$3.2 Rp 51.9K
473.44%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Seef
Ubud
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.55 BHD 0.59
$1.49 Rp 24.2K
4.03%
White Bread (500g)
$1.34 BHD 0.51
$1.67 Rp 27K
-19.76%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.19 BHD 1.2
$1.14 Rp 18.5K
179.82%
Eggs
$1.56 BHD 0.59
$2.27 Rp 36.9K
-31.28%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.46 BHD 3.94
$13.94 Rp 226.3K
-24.96%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.83 BHD 2.95
$4 Rp 64.8K
95.75%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$16.22 BHD 6.12
$11.3 Rp 183.4K
43.54%
Apples (1kg)
$3.24 BHD 1.22
$3.6 Rp 58.4K
-10.00%
Banana (1kg)
$2.2 BHD 0.83
$1.53 Rp 24.8K
43.79%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.57 BHD 0.97
$2.65 Rp 43K
-3.02%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.89 BHD 0.71
$1.38 Rp 22.4K
36.96%
Potato (1kg)
-
$1.58 Rp 25.6K
-
Onion (1kg)
$1.3 BHD 0.49
$2.16 Rp 35.1K
-39.81%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.84 BHD 0.69
$1.04 Rp 16.9K
76.92%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.55 BHD 0.21
$0.56 Rp 9,114
-1.79%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.72 BHD 1.03
$2.23 Rp 36.3K
21.97%
Wine (Bottle)
-
$14.98 Rp 243.2K
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$3.81 BHD 1.44
$2.43 Rp 39.5K
56.79%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.63 BHD 0.99
$2.64 Rp 42.8K
-0.38%
🚌 Getting Around
Seef
Ubud
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
-
$0.32 Rp 5,203
-
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)
-
$6.04 Rp 98K
-
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
Seef
Ubud
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$91.7 BHD 34.59
$62.6 Rp 1M
46.49%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$23.99 BHD 9.05
$4.1 Rp 66.6K
485.12%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$45.8 BHD 17.27
$24.32 Rp 394.7K
88.32%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Seef
Ubud
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$73.3 BHD 27.64
$22.6 Rp 366.9K
224.34%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$6.26 Rp 101.5K
-
Cinema Ticket
$10.82 BHD 4.08
$3.29 Rp 53.4K
228.88%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Seef
Ubud
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
-
$93.2 Rp 1.5M
-
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$8,028 BHD 3,027
$6,098 Rp 99M
31.65%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Seef
Ubud
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$31.71 BHD 11.96
$52.8 Rp 857.4K
-39.97%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
-
$24.84 Rp 403.3K
-
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$117 BHD 44.21
$85.2 Rp 1.4M
37.54%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
-
$72.5 Rp 1.2M
-
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Seef
Ubud
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$991 BHD 374
$259 Rp 4.2M
282.91%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$736 BHD 278
$159 Rp 2.6M
363.26%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,355 BHD 888
$578 Rp 9.4M
307.78%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,472 BHD 555
$336 Rp 5.5M
337.80%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,395 BHD 903
$1,000 Rp 16.2M
139.42%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,605 BHD 605
$860 Rp 14M
86.51%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Seef
Ubud
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,340 BHD 1,259
$182 Rp 3M
1730.50%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
0
13.28
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Last update for Seef: October 28, 2025

Last update for Ubud: October 29, 2025

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