Cost of Living Comparison Between Taubate and Ubud Cost of Living Comparison Between Taubate and Ubud

🙂 Solo nomad: Taubate is 21% cheaper than Ubud without rent, and 2.4% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Taubate is 5.8% more expensive than Ubud without rent, and 1.5% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Taubate
Ubud
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$5.52 R$30.64
$3 Rp 48.8K
84.00%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$35.98 R$200
$12.52 Rp 203.2K
187.38%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.14 R$34.06
$3.18 Rp 51.6K
93.08%
Cappuccino
$2 R$11.09
$2.21 Rp 35.9K
-9.50%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.2 R$6.68
$1.1 Rp 17.9K
9.09%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.69 R$3.82
$0.26 Rp 4,217
165.38%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.83 R$10.17
$2.5 Rp 40.5K
-26.80%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.73 R$15.15
$3.2 Rp 51.9K
-14.69%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Taubate
Ubud
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1 R$5.58
$1.49 Rp 24.2K
-32.89%
White Bread (500g)
$1.71 R$9.51
$1.67 Rp 27K
2.40%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.41 R$7.85
$1.14 Rp 18.5K
23.68%
Eggs
$1.97 R$10.92
$2.27 Rp 36.9K
-13.22%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.88 R$43.72
$13.94 Rp 226.3K
-43.47%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.49 R$19.38
$4 Rp 64.8K
-12.75%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$7.22 R$40.06
$11.3 Rp 183.4K
-36.11%
Apples (1kg)
$1.86 R$10.3
$3.6 Rp 58.4K
-48.33%
Banana (1kg)
$1.55 R$8.59
$1.53 Rp 24.8K
1.31%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.24 R$6.89
$2.65 Rp 43K
-53.21%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.51 R$8.38
$1.38 Rp 22.4K
9.42%
Potato (1kg)
$1.23 R$6.8
$1.58 Rp 25.6K
-22.15%
Onion (1kg)
$1.16 R$6.43
$2.16 Rp 35.1K
-46.30%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.63 R$3.51
$1.04 Rp 16.9K
-39.42%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.57 R$3.18
$0.56 Rp 9,114
1.79%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.94 R$10.76
$2.23 Rp 36.3K
-13.00%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.26 R$40.3
$14.98 Rp 243.2K
-51.54%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.27 R$7.05
$2.43 Rp 39.5K
-47.74%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.13 R$11.8
$2.64 Rp 42.8K
-19.32%
🚌 Getting Around
Taubate
Ubud
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.88 R$4.89
$0.32 Rp 5,203
175.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$14.46 R$80.3
$10.12 Rp 164.3K
42.89%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.08 R$6.01
$0.49 Rp 7,888
120.41%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.71 R$3.92
$0.34 Rp 5,573
108.82%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.39 R$41.03
$6.04 Rp 98K
22.35%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.91 R$5.07
$0.73 Rp 11.9K
24.66%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$19.5K R$108.3K
$26.2K Rp 425.6M
-25.56%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$27.8K R$154.5K
$31.9K Rp 518.5M
-12.85%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Taubate
Ubud
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$80.5 R$447
$62.6 Rp 1M
28.59%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$8.31 R$46.1
$4.1 Rp 66.6K
102.68%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$19.14 R$106
$24.32 Rp 394.7K
-21.30%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Taubate
Ubud
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$21.21 R$118
$22.6 Rp 366.9K
-6.15%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$10.75 R$59.7
$6.26 Rp 101.5K
71.73%
Cinema Ticket
$6.54 R$36.32
$3.29 Rp 53.4K
98.78%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Taubate
Ubud
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$318 R$1,766
$93.2 Rp 1.5M
241.33%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,419 R$30.1K
$6,098 Rp 99M
-11.13%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Taubate
Ubud
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$45.59 R$253
$52.8 Rp 857.4K
-13.69%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.66 R$231
$24.84 Rp 403.3K
67.71%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$74.5 R$413
$85.2 Rp 1.4M
-12.65%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$57.4 R$318
$72.5 Rp 1.2M
-20.82%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Taubate
Ubud
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$246 R$1,363
$259 Rp 4.2M
-5.15%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$170 R$941
$159 Rp 2.6M
6.75%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$499 R$2,769
$578 Rp 9.4M
-13.63%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$305 R$1,693
$336 Rp 5.5M
-9.23%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,200 R$6,658
$1,000 Rp 16.2M
19.91%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,107 R$6,146
$860 Rp 14M
28.68%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Taubate
Ubud
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$539 R$2,994
$182 Rp 3M
195.67%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.33
13.28
-14.68%

Citycost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Taubate: October 28, 2025

Last update for Ubud: October 29, 2025

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