Cost of Living Comparison Between Seria and Ubud Cost of Living Comparison Between Seria and Ubud

🙂 Solo nomad: Seria is 14.8% cheaper than Ubud without rent, and 25.9% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Seria is 18.9% cheaper than Ubud without rent, and 21.6% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Seria
Ubud
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.16 BND 4.04
$3 Rp 48.8K
5.33%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$26.8 BND 34.27
$12.52 Rp 203.2K
114.06%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.58 BND 7.13
$3.18 Rp 51.6K
75.47%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.54 BND 1.97
-
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.36 BND 3.02
-
-
Cappuccino
$3.83 BND 4.9
$2.21 Rp 35.9K
73.30%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.99 BND 1.26
$1.1 Rp 17.9K
-10.00%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.56 BND 0.72
$0.26 Rp 4,217
115.38%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
-
$2.5 Rp 40.5K
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$3.2 Rp 51.9K
-
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Seria
Ubud
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.85 BND 2.36
$1.49 Rp 24.2K
24.16%
White Bread (500g)
$1.44 BND 1.84
$1.67 Rp 27K
-13.77%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.3 BND 1.66
$1.14 Rp 18.5K
14.04%
Eggs
$1.44 BND 1.84
$2.27 Rp 36.9K
-36.56%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$6.33 BND 8.1
$13.94 Rp 226.3K
-54.59%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.37 BND 5.58
$4 Rp 64.8K
9.25%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.03 BND 14.1
$11.3 Rp 183.4K
-2.39%
Apples (1kg)
$3.21 BND 4.11
$3.6 Rp 58.4K
-10.83%
Banana (1kg)
$2.51 BND 3.21
$1.53 Rp 24.8K
64.05%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.06 BND 3.91
$2.65 Rp 43K
15.47%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.82 BND 3.61
$1.38 Rp 22.4K
104.35%
Potato (1kg)
$1.63 BND 2.08
$1.58 Rp 25.6K
3.16%
Onion (1kg)
$2.22 BND 2.84
$2.16 Rp 35.1K
2.78%
Lettuce (1 head)
$3.54 BND 4.53
$1.04 Rp 16.9K
240.38%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.82 BND 1.04
$0.56 Rp 9,114
46.43%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
$12.9 BND 16.5
-
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Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$3.23 BND 4.14
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-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.07 BND 1.37
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Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$15.6 BND 19.94
$2.23 Rp 36.3K
599.55%
Wine (Bottle)
-
$14.98 Rp 243.2K
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
-
$2.43 Rp 39.5K
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$2.64 Rp 42.8K
-
🚌 Getting Around
Seria
Ubud
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
-
$0.32 Rp 5,203
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
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$10.12 Rp 164.3K
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.72 BND 6.03
$0.49 Rp 7,888
863.27%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
-
$0.34 Rp 5,573
-
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$11.87 BND 15.18
$6.04 Rp 98K
96.52%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.32 BND 0.41
$0.73 Rp 11.9K
-56.16%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38.8K BND 49.6K
$26.2K Rp 425.6M
47.94%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$36.6K BND 46.8K
$31.9K Rp 518.5M
14.68%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Seria
Ubud
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$60 BND 76.7
$62.6 Rp 1M
-4.23%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$15.76 BND 20.15
$4.1 Rp 66.6K
284.39%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$65.3 BND 83.5
$24.32 Rp 394.7K
168.63%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Seria
Ubud
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$26.8 BND 34.27
$22.6 Rp 366.9K
18.58%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$6.26 Rp 101.5K
-
Cinema Ticket
$5.47 BND 7
$3.29 Rp 53.4K
66.26%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Seria
Ubud
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$156 BND 200
$93.2 Rp 1.5M
67.81%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$9,524 BND 12.2K
$6,098 Rp 99M
56.19%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Seria
Ubud
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$30.64 BND 39.18
$52.8 Rp 857.4K
-41.99%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$27.79 BND 35.54
$24.84 Rp 403.3K
11.88%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$50.1 BND 64
$85.2 Rp 1.4M
-41.27%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$47.03 BND 60.1
$72.5 Rp 1.2M
-35.10%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Seria
Ubud
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
-
$259 Rp 4.2M
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1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
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$159 Rp 2.6M
-
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
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$578 Rp 9.4M
-
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
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$336 Rp 5.5M
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Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
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$1,000 Rp 16.2M
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Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
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$860 Rp 14M
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Seria
Ubud
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$708 BND 905
$182 Rp 3M
287.97%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.06
13.28
-69.43%

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Last update for Seria: October 28, 2025

Last update for Ubud: October 29, 2025

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