Cost of Living Comparison Between Silves and Ubud Cost of Living Comparison Between Silves and Ubud

😐 Solo nomad: Silves is 42.2% more expensive than Ubud without rent, and 118.7% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Silves is 48.2% more expensive than Ubud without rent, and 96.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Silves
Ubud
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$11.55 €9.97
$3 Rp 48.8K
285.00%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$46.65 €40.28
$12.52 Rp 203.2K
272.60%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.25 €7.98
$3.18 Rp 51.6K
190.88%
Cappuccino
$2.16 €1.87
$2.21 Rp 35.9K
-2.26%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.87 €1.62
$1.1 Rp 17.9K
70.00%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.38 €1.19
$0.26 Rp 4,217
430.77%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.37 €2.05
$2.5 Rp 40.5K
-5.20%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.37 €2.91
$3.2 Rp 51.9K
5.31%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Silves
Ubud
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.05 €0.91
$1.49 Rp 24.2K
-29.53%
White Bread (500g)
$1.55 €1.34
$1.67 Rp 27K
-7.19%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.62 €1.4
$1.14 Rp 18.5K
42.11%
Eggs
$3.01 €2.6
$2.27 Rp 36.9K
32.60%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.27 €9.73
$13.94 Rp 226.3K
-19.15%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.86 €6.79
$4 Rp 64.8K
96.50%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$14.31 €12.36
$11.3 Rp 183.4K
26.64%
Apples (1kg)
$2.33 €2.01
$3.6 Rp 58.4K
-35.28%
Banana (1kg)
$1.42 €1.22
$1.53 Rp 24.8K
-7.19%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.82 €1.57
$2.65 Rp 43K
-31.32%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.62 €2.26
$1.38 Rp 22.4K
89.86%
Potato (1kg)
$1.46 €1.26
$1.58 Rp 25.6K
-7.59%
Onion (1kg)
$1.9 €1.64
$2.16 Rp 35.1K
-12.04%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.63 €1.41
$1.04 Rp 16.9K
56.73%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.81 €0.7
$0.56 Rp 9,114
44.64%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.26 €5.41
$2.23 Rp 36.3K
180.72%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.18 €4.47
$14.98 Rp 243.2K
-65.42%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.25 €1.08
$2.43 Rp 39.5K
-48.56%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.29 €1.97
$2.64 Rp 42.8K
-13.26%
🚌 Getting Around
Silves
Ubud
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.29 €1.98
$0.32 Rp 5,203
615.63%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$42.52 €36.71
$10.12 Rp 164.3K
320.16%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.25 €3.67
$0.49 Rp 7,888
767.35%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.85 €0.74
$0.34 Rp 5,573
150.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$17.28 €14.92
$6.04 Rp 98K
186.09%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.9 €1.64
$0.73 Rp 11.9K
160.27%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.6K €29.9K
$26.2K Rp 425.6M
32.07%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.2K €33.9K
$31.9K Rp 518.5M
22.84%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Silves
Ubud
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$135 €117
$62.6 Rp 1M
115.86%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$21.58 €18.63
$4.1 Rp 66.6K
426.34%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$42.36 €36.57
$24.32 Rp 394.7K
74.18%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Silves
Ubud
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$44.64 €38.54
$22.6 Rp 366.9K
97.52%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$6.26 Rp 101.5K
-
Cinema Ticket
$8.47 €7.31
$3.29 Rp 53.4K
157.45%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Silves
Ubud
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$476 €411
$93.2 Rp 1.5M
410.22%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$8,245 €7,119
$6,098 Rp 99M
35.21%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Silves
Ubud
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$72.4 €62.5
$52.8 Rp 857.4K
37.11%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$38.46 €33.21
$24.84 Rp 403.3K
54.83%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$90.3 €78
$85.2 Rp 1.4M
5.92%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$99 €85.5
$72.5 Rp 1.2M
36.58%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Silves
Ubud
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$925 €799
$259 Rp 4.2M
257.56%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$724 €625
$159 Rp 2.6M
355.74%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,498 €1,293
$578 Rp 9.4M
159.35%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,169 €1,009
$336 Rp 5.5M
247.75%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,020 €2,607
$1,000 Rp 16.2M
201.86%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,472 €2,135
$860 Rp 14M
187.35%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Silves
Ubud
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$971 €839
$182 Rp 3M
432.42%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.01
13.28
-62.27%

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Last update for Silves: October 28, 2025

Last update for Ubud: October 29, 2025

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