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

😐 Solo nomad: Tepic is 6.8% more expensive than Ubud, Bali without rent, and 28.9% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Tepic is 28.5% cheaper than Ubud, Bali without rent, and 40.1% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Tepic
Ubud, Bali
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$8.05 MX$144
$3.47 Rp 58.7K
131.99%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$41.75 MX$747
$32.10 Rp 543.9K
30.06%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.53 MX$171
$4.86 Rp 82.4K
96.09%
Cappuccino
$3.18 MX$56.9
$2.82 Rp 47.8K
12.77%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.09 MX$37.45
$1.37 Rp 23.3K
52.55%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.36 MX$24.40
$0.73 Rp 12.4K
86.30%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.53 MX$45.28
$2.90 Rp 49.1K
-12.76%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.92 MX$70.2
$3.92 Rp 66.4K
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🛒 Groceries & Markets
Tepic
Ubud, Bali
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.44 MX$25.83
$1.74 Rp 29.5K
-17.24%
White Bread (500g)
$2.40 MX$43.04
$2.44 Rp 41.4K
-1.64%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.09 MX$19.49
$1.17 Rp 19.8K
-6.84%
Eggs
$2.08 MX$37.28
$2.35 Rp 39.9K
-11.49%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.88 MX$87.4
$14.78 Rp 250.4K
-66.98%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$13.18 MX$236
$4.25 Rp 72.0K
210.12%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$7.06 MX$126
$12.21 Rp 206.9K
-42.18%
Apples (1kg)
$2.60 MX$46.54
$3.72 Rp 63.0K
-30.11%
Banana (1kg)
$1.54 MX$27.55
$1.56 Rp 26.4K
-1.28%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.50 MX$62.7
$2.69 Rp 45.6K
30.11%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.63 MX$29.19
$2.34 Rp 39.6K
-30.34%
Potato (1kg)
$1.88 MX$33.72
$2.00 Rp 33.9K
-6.00%
Onion (1kg)
$2.08 MX$37.15
$2.31 Rp 39.1K
-9.96%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.44 MX$25.71
$1.01 Rp 17.2K
42.57%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.07 MX$19.10
$0.73 Rp 12.3K
46.58%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.26 MX$76.3
$3.31 Rp 56.2K
28.70%
Wine (Bottle)
$11.50 MX$206
$25.14 Rp 426.0K
-54.26%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.82 MX$14.59
$2.90 Rp 49.1K
-71.72%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.66 MX$29.76
$2.77 Rp 47.0K
-40.07%
🚌 Getting Around
Tepic
Ubud, Bali
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.55 MX$9.77
$0.27 Rp 4,546
103.70%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$8.26 Rp 139.9K
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.18 MX$38.98
$0.45 Rp 7,667
384.44%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.51 MX$9.14
$0.42 Rp 7,159
21.43%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$10.69 MX$191
$6.26 Rp 106.0K
70.77%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.32 MX$23.60
$0.86 Rp 14.7K
53.49%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$18.8K MX$336.8K
$25.9K Rp 438.7M
-27.33%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$18.6K MX$333.2K
$31.9K Rp 540.4M
-41.64%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Tepic
Ubud, Bali
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$42.53 MX$761
$80.8 Rp 1.4M
-47.34%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$12.06 MX$216
$3.98 Rp 67.4K
203.02%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$26.14 MX$468
$23.55 Rp 399.0K
11.00%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Tepic
Ubud, Bali
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$36.38 MX$651
$97.3 Rp 1.6M
-62.60%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$16.01 MX$287
$6.42 Rp 108.8K
149.38%
Cinema Ticket
$4.12 MX$73.8
$4.16 Rp 70.6K
-0.96%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Tepic
Ubud, Bali
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$208 MX$3,721
$294 Rp 5.0M
-29.32%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,391 MX$60.7K
$6,548 Rp 110.9M
-48.21%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Tepic
Ubud, Bali
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$43.06 MX$771
$54.2 Rp 917.8K
-20.51%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$15.67 MX$281
$37.95 Rp 643.0K
-58.71%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$67.3 MX$1,204
$88.1 Rp 1.5M
-23.64%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$74.7 MX$1,338
$78.1 Rp 1.3M
-4.30%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Tepic
Ubud, Bali
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$499 MX$8,932
$995 Rp 16.9M
-49.87%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$392 MX$7,015
$668 Rp 11.3M
-41.31%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$926 MX$16.6K
$3,391 Rp 57.5M
-72.69%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$769 MX$13.8K
$2,080 Rp 35.2M
-63.02%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,297 MX$41.1K
$3,037 Rp 51.5M
-24.35%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,273 MX$22.8K
$2,378 Rp 40.3M
-46.46%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Tepic
Ubud, Bali
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$703 MX$12.6K
$180 Rp 3.0M
291.66%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.75
13.28
-11.52%

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

Last update for Tepic: March 3, 2026

Last update for Ubud, Bali: March 1, 2026

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