Cost of Living Comparison Between Soroti and Ubud Cost of Living Comparison Between Soroti and Ubud

🙂 Solo nomad: Soroti is 21.6% cheaper than Ubud without rent, and 42% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Soroti is 27.4% cheaper than Ubud without rent, and 38.7% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Soroti
Ubud
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.76 UGX 9,908
$3 Rp 48.8K
-8.00%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$26.78 UGX 96K
$12.52 Rp 203.2K
113.90%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.6 UGX 30.8K
$3.18 Rp 51.6K
170.44%
Cappuccino
$2.84 UGX 10.2K
$2.21 Rp 35.9K
28.51%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.47 UGX 1,677
$1.1 Rp 17.9K
-57.27%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.31 UGX 1,117
$0.26 Rp 4,217
19.23%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.42 UGX 5,075
$2.5 Rp 40.5K
-43.20%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.83 UGX 10.2K
$3.2 Rp 51.9K
-11.56%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Soroti
Ubud
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.72 UGX 2,576
$1.49 Rp 24.2K
-51.68%
White Bread (500g)
$1.26 UGX 4,534
$1.67 Rp 27K
-24.55%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.1 UGX 3,933
$1.14 Rp 18.5K
-3.51%
Eggs
$1.84 UGX 6,611
$2.27 Rp 36.9K
-18.94%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.29 UGX 15.4K
$13.94 Rp 226.3K
-69.23%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.88 UGX 17.5K
$4 Rp 64.8K
22.00%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$3.3 UGX 11.8K
$11.3 Rp 183.4K
-70.80%
Apples (1kg)
$2.81 UGX 10.1K
$3.6 Rp 58.4K
-21.94%
Banana (1kg)
$1.47 UGX 5,281
$1.53 Rp 24.8K
-3.92%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.73 UGX 6,210
$2.65 Rp 43K
-34.72%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.85 UGX 3,049
$1.38 Rp 22.4K
-38.41%
Potato (1kg)
$0.58 UGX 2,088
$1.58 Rp 25.6K
-63.29%
Onion (1kg)
$1.7 UGX 6,089
$2.16 Rp 35.1K
-21.30%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.03 UGX 3,681
$1.04 Rp 16.9K
-0.96%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.54 UGX 1,922
$0.56 Rp 9,114
-3.57%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.95 UGX 10.6K
$2.23 Rp 36.3K
32.29%
Wine (Bottle)
$11.69 UGX 41.9K
$14.98 Rp 243.2K
-21.96%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.18 UGX 4,243
$2.43 Rp 39.5K
-51.44%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.03 UGX 7,280
$2.64 Rp 42.8K
-23.11%
🚌 Getting Around
Soroti
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)
$0.54 UGX 1,934
$0.49 Rp 7,888
10.20%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.26 UGX 921
$0.34 Rp 5,573
-23.53%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$4.12 UGX 14.8K
$6.04 Rp 98K
-31.79%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.51 UGX 5,427
$0.73 Rp 11.9K
106.85%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$9,117 UGX 32.7M
$26.2K Rp 425.6M
-65.23%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$8,788 UGX 31.5M
$31.9K Rp 518.5M
-72.49%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Soroti
Ubud
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$42.61 UGX 152.7K
$62.6 Rp 1M
-31.94%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$14.59 UGX 52.3K
$4.1 Rp 66.6K
255.85%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$43.16 UGX 154.7K
$24.32 Rp 394.7K
77.47%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Soroti
Ubud
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
-
$22.6 Rp 366.9K
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$6.26 Rp 101.5K
-
Cinema Ticket
$6.09 UGX 21.8K
$3.29 Rp 53.4K
85.11%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Soroti
Ubud
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$159 UGX 570.4K
$93.2 Rp 1.5M
70.70%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$4,364 UGX 15.6M
$6,098 Rp 99M
-28.44%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Soroti
Ubud
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$17.01 UGX 61K
$52.8 Rp 857.4K
-67.80%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$14.24 UGX 51K
$24.84 Rp 403.3K
-42.67%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$38.93 UGX 139.5K
$85.2 Rp 1.4M
-54.33%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$47.89 UGX 171.6K
$72.5 Rp 1.2M
-33.92%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Soroti
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)
-
$578 Rp 9.4M
-
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
-
$336 Rp 5.5M
-
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$1,000 Rp 16.2M
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$860 Rp 14M
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Soroti
Ubud
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$182 Rp 3M
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
20.8
13.28
56.63%

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Last update for Soroti: October 28, 2025

Last update for Ubud: October 29, 2025

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