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Cost of Living Comparison Between Stip and Ubud, Bali Cost of Living Comparison Between Stip and Ubud, Bali

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Stip is 19.2% cheaper than Ubud, Bali without rent, and 45.1% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Stip is 14.9% cheaper than Ubud, Bali without rent, and 59.7% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Stip
Ubud, Bali
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$5.77 MKDย 305
$3.43 Rpย 58.1K
68.22%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$16.04 MKDย 849
$32.70 Rpย 553.4K
-50.95%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.10 MKDย 270
$5.04 Rpย 85.2K
1.19%
Cappuccino
$1.92 MKDย 102
$2.85 Rpย 48.2K
-32.63%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.72 MKDย 90.9
$1.34 Rpย 22.8K
28.36%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.26 MKDย 66.8
$0.75 Rpย 12.6K
68.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.26 MKDย 120
$2.90 Rpย 49.1K
-22.07%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.76 MKDย 146
$3.94 Rpย 66.7K
-29.95%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Stip
Ubud, Bali
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.30 MKDย 68.6
$1.80 Rpย 30.5K
-27.78%
White Bread (500g)
$0.69 MKDย 36.51
$2.55 Rpย 43.2K
-72.94%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.15 MKDย 61.0
$1.19 Rpย 20.2K
-3.36%
Eggs
$2.09 MKDย 110
$2.42 Rpย 40.9K
-13.64%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.05 MKDย 532
$14.38 Rpย 243.4K
-30.11%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.38 MKDย 390
$4.21 Rpย 71.2K
75.30%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$7.53 MKDย 398
$11.88 Rpย 201.0K
-36.62%
Apples (1kg)
$0.91 MKDย 48.23
$3.71 Rpย 62.8K
-75.47%
Banana (1kg)
$1.45 MKDย 76.6
$1.56 Rpย 26.4K
-7.05%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.31 MKDย 69.5
$2.77 Rpย 46.9K
-52.71%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.57 MKDย 83.1
$2.22 Rpย 37.6K
-29.28%
Potato (1kg)
$0.96 MKDย 50.7
$1.99 Rpย 33.8K
-51.76%
Onion (1kg)
$1.33 MKDย 70.4
$2.29 Rpย 38.8K
-41.92%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.55 MKDย 28.84
$1.01 Rpย 17.1K
-45.54%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.40 MKDย 21.29
$0.78 Rpย 13.3K
-48.72%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.10 MKDย 164
$3.17 Rpย 53.6K
-2.21%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.65 MKDย 405
$23.70 Rpย 401.1K
-67.72%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.95 MKDย 50.5
$2.78 Rpย 47.0K
-65.83%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.80 MKDย 95.1
$2.75 Rpย 46.5K
-34.55%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Stip
Ubud, Bali
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.68 MKDย 36.19
$0.27 Rpย 4,514
151.85%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$19.98 MKDย 1,057
$8.14 Rpย 137.7K
145.45%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.10 MKDย 58.1
$0.45 Rpย 7,609
144.44%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.52 MKDย 27.65
$0.42 Rpย 7,192
23.81%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.56 MKDย 294
$6.18 Rpย 104.6K
-10.03%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.42 MKDย 75.4
$0.80 Rpย 13.5K
77.50%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$32.5K MKDย 1.7M
$26.2K Rpย 443.1M
23.97%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$34.5K MKDย 1.8M
$31.6K Rpย 534.8M
9.09%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Stip
Ubud, Bali
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$147 MKDย 7,767
$80.7 Rpย 1.4M
81.94%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.60 MKDย 508
$4.12 Rpย 69.8K
133.01%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$15.27 MKDย 808
$23.70 Rpย 401.0K
-35.57%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Stip
Ubud, Bali
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$28.22 MKDย 1,493
$96.9 Rpย 1.6M
-70.87%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$6.29 Rpย 106.4K
-
Cinema Ticket
$4.78 MKDย 253
$4.11 Rpย 69.5K
16.30%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Stip
Ubud, Bali
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$216 MKDย 11.5K
$298 Rpย 5.0M
-27.45%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,179 MKDย 62.4K
$6,540 Rpย 110.7M
-81.97%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Stip
Ubud, Bali
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$38.23 MKDย 2,023
$53.4 Rpย 904.2K
-28.45%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$32.30 MKDย 1,710
$38.33 Rpย 648.6K
-15.73%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$76.1 MKDย 4,028
$86.4 Rpย 1.5M
-11.89%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$113 MKDย 5,986
$78.9 Rpย 1.3M
43.34%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Stip
Ubud, Bali
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$206 MKDย 10.9K
$1,015 Rpย 17.2M
-79.69%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$130 MKDย 6,882
$669 Rpย 11.3M
-80.55%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$342 MKDย 18.1K
$3,348 Rpย 56.7M
-89.77%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$207 MKDย 10.9K
$2,114 Rpย 35.8M
-90.21%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,243 MKDย 65.8K
$3,020 Rpย 51.1M
-58.85%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$996 MKDย 52.7K
$2,334 Rpย 39.5M
-57.31%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Stip
Ubud, Bali
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$465 MKDย 24.6K
$178 Rpย 3.0M
160.45%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
7.1
13.28
-46.54%

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Last update for Stip: January 13, 2026

Last update for Ubud, Bali: January 12, 2026

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