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

šŸ˜ Solo nomad: Tamarin is 2.9% more expensive than Ubud, Bali without rent, and 30.2% cheaper with rent.
šŸ™‚ Family of 3: Tamarin is 16.9% cheaper than Ubud, Bali without rent, and 37.1% cheaper with rent.
Currency
šŸ½ Eating Out
Tamarin
Ubud, Bali
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.69 MURĀ 317
$3.47 RpĀ 58.7K
92.80%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$41.51 MURĀ 1,967
$32.10 RpĀ 543.9K
29.31%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.42 MURĀ 257
$4.86 RpĀ 82.4K
11.52%
Cappuccino
$2.56 MURĀ 121
$2.82 RpĀ 47.8K
-9.22%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.84 MURĀ 39.98
$1.37 RpĀ 23.3K
-38.69%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.60 MURĀ 28.36
$0.73 RpĀ 12.4K
-17.81%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.63 MURĀ 77.1
$2.90 RpĀ 49.1K
-43.79%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.79 MURĀ 84.9
$3.92 RpĀ 66.4K
-54.34%
šŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Tamarin
Ubud, Bali
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.48 MURĀ 70.0
$1.74 RpĀ 29.5K
-14.94%
White Bread (500g)
$0.37 MURĀ 17.31
$2.44 RpĀ 41.4K
-84.84%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.26 MURĀ 59.9
$1.17 RpĀ 19.8K
7.69%
Eggs
$2.11 MURĀ 100.0
$2.35 RpĀ 39.9K
-10.21%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$5.60 MURĀ 265
$14.78 RpĀ 250.4K
-62.11%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.38 MURĀ 302
$4.25 RpĀ 72.0K
50.12%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.07 MURĀ 477
$12.21 RpĀ 206.9K
-17.53%
Apples (1kg)
$2.07 MURĀ 98.1
$3.72 RpĀ 63.0K
-44.35%
Banana (1kg)
$1.93 MURĀ 91.4
$1.56 RpĀ 26.4K
23.72%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.45 MURĀ 68.5
$2.69 RpĀ 45.6K
-46.10%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.72 MURĀ 129
$2.34 RpĀ 39.6K
16.24%
Potato (1kg)
$0.95 MURĀ 45.21
$2.00 RpĀ 33.9K
-52.50%
Onion (1kg)
$0.94 MURĀ 44.40
$2.31 RpĀ 39.1K
-59.31%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.78 MURĀ 36.95
$1.01 RpĀ 17.2K
-22.77%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.81 MURĀ 38.16
$0.73 RpĀ 12.3K
10.96%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.72 MURĀ 318
$3.31 RpĀ 56.2K
103.02%
Wine (Bottle)
$8.77 MURĀ 416
$25.14 RpĀ 426.0K
-65.12%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.80 MURĀ 85.1
$2.90 RpĀ 49.1K
-37.93%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.61 MURĀ 76.5
$2.77 RpĀ 47.0K
-41.88%
šŸšŒ Getting Around
Tamarin
Ubud, Bali
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.18 MURĀ 55.9
$0.27 RpĀ 4,546
337.04%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$11.18 MURĀ 530
$8.26 RpĀ 139.9K
35.35%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.38 MURĀ 208
$0.45 RpĀ 7,667
873.33%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.74 MURĀ 130
$0.42 RpĀ 7,159
552.38%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.56 MURĀ 311
$6.26 RpĀ 106.0K
4.79%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.26 MURĀ 59.8
$0.86 RpĀ 14.7K
46.51%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$28.6K MURĀ 1.4M
$25.9K RpĀ 438.7M
10.54%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$27.1K MURĀ 1.3M
$31.9K RpĀ 540.4M
-15.03%
šŸ§¾ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Tamarin
Ubud, Bali
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$48.53 MURĀ 2,300
$80.8 RpĀ 1.4M
-39.91%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$16.18 MURĀ 767
$3.98 RpĀ 67.4K
306.53%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$30.51 MURĀ 1,446
$23.55 RpĀ 399.0K
29.55%
šŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Tamarin
Ubud, Bali
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$50.3 MURĀ 2,385
$97.3 RpĀ 1.6M
-48.27%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$11.02 MURĀ 522
$6.42 RpĀ 108.8K
71.65%
Cinema Ticket
$6.16 MURĀ 292
$4.16 RpĀ 70.6K
48.08%
šŸ§ø Childcare & Education
Tamarin
Ubud, Bali
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$153 MURĀ 7,248
$294 RpĀ 5.0M
-47.99%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,222 MURĀ 152.7K
$6,548 RpĀ 110.9M
-50.80%
šŸ‘•šŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Tamarin
Ubud, Bali
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$58.8 MURĀ 2,784
$54.2 RpĀ 917.8K
8.45%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$47.83 MURĀ 2,267
$37.95 RpĀ 643.0K
26.03%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$86.5 MURĀ 4,099
$88.1 RpĀ 1.5M
-1.83%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$59.2 MURĀ 2,808
$78.1 RpĀ 1.3M
-24.15%
šŸ  Accommodation & Living
Tamarin
Ubud, Bali
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$784 MURĀ 37.2K
$995 RpĀ 16.9M
-21.24%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$391 MURĀ 18.6K
$668 RpĀ 11.3M
-41.37%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,430 MURĀ 67.8K
$3,391 RpĀ 57.5M
-57.83%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$948 MURĀ 44.9K
$2,080 RpĀ 35.2M
-54.40%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$3,037 RpĀ 51.5M
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$2,378 RpĀ 40.3M
-
šŸ’µ Salaries & Financials
Tamarin
Ubud, Bali
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$867 MURĀ 41.1K
$180 RpĀ 3.0M
382.68%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6
13.28
-54.82%

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Last update for Tamarin: March 1, 2026

Last update for Ubud, Bali: March 1, 2026

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