Cost of Living Comparison Between Tesanj and Ubud Cost of Living Comparison Between Tesanj and Ubud

😐 Solo nomad: Tesanj is 5.7% more expensive than Ubud without rent, and 15.9% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Tesanj is 5.7% more expensive than Ubud without rent, and 14.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Tesanj
Ubud
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.61 BAM 6.09
$3 Rp 48.8K
20.33%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$16.83 BAM 28.41
$12.52 Rp 203.2K
34.42%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$2.91 BAM 4.91
$3.18 Rp 51.6K
-8.49%
Cappuccino
$0.91 BAM 1.54
$2.21 Rp 35.9K
-58.82%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.48 BAM 2.5
$1.1 Rp 17.9K
34.55%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.91 BAM 1.54
$0.26 Rp 4,217
250.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.04 BAM 3.44
$2.5 Rp 40.5K
-18.40%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.73 BAM 2.93
$3.2 Rp 51.9K
-45.94%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Tesanj
Ubud
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.8 BAM 1.35
$1.49 Rp 24.2K
-46.31%
White Bread (500g)
$0.85 BAM 1.43
$1.67 Rp 27K
-49.10%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.33 BAM 3.94
$1.14 Rp 18.5K
104.39%
Eggs
$2.84 BAM 4.8
$2.27 Rp 36.9K
25.11%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.08 BAM 17.01
$13.94 Rp 226.3K
-27.69%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.46 BAM 12.58
$4 Rp 64.8K
86.50%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.15 BAM 22.19
$11.3 Rp 183.4K
16.37%
Apples (1kg)
$1.28 BAM 2.17
$3.6 Rp 58.4K
-64.44%
Banana (1kg)
$1.61 BAM 2.72
$1.53 Rp 24.8K
5.23%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.87 BAM 3.16
$2.65 Rp 43K
-29.43%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.68 BAM 2.84
$1.38 Rp 22.4K
21.74%
Potato (1kg)
$0.83 BAM 1.41
$1.58 Rp 25.6K
-47.47%
Onion (1kg)
$0.69 BAM 1.17
$2.16 Rp 35.1K
-68.06%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.97 BAM 1.64
$1.04 Rp 16.9K
-6.73%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.03 BAM 1.73
$0.56 Rp 9,114
83.93%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.56 BAM 6
$2.23 Rp 36.3K
59.64%
Wine (Bottle)
$8.36 BAM 14.11
$14.98 Rp 243.2K
-44.19%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.2 BAM 2.03
$2.43 Rp 39.5K
-50.62%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.99 BAM 3.35
$2.64 Rp 42.8K
-24.62%
🚌 Getting Around
Tesanj
Ubud
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.85 BAM 3.11
$0.32 Rp 5,203
478.13%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$34.98 BAM 59.1
$10.12 Rp 164.3K
245.65%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.19 BAM 2.01
$0.49 Rp 7,888
142.86%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.52 BAM 0.88
$0.34 Rp 5,573
52.94%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$10.5 BAM 17.73
$6.04 Rp 98K
73.84%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.46 BAM 2.46
$0.73 Rp 11.9K
100.00%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$23.9K BAM 40.4K
$26.2K Rp 425.6M
-8.65%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$25.9K BAM 43.8K
$31.9K Rp 518.5M
-18.84%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Tesanj
Ubud
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$123 BAM 207
$62.6 Rp 1M
96.05%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$19 BAM 32.06
$4.1 Rp 66.6K
363.41%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$28.16 BAM 47.52
$24.32 Rp 394.7K
15.79%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Tesanj
Ubud
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$28.94 BAM 48.85
$22.6 Rp 366.9K
28.05%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$10.71 BAM 18.09
$6.26 Rp 101.5K
71.09%
Cinema Ticket
$2.9 BAM 4.89
$3.29 Rp 53.4K
-11.85%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Tesanj
Ubud
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$155 BAM 262
$93.2 Rp 1.5M
66.28%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,259 BAM 5,501
$6,098 Rp 99M
-46.55%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Tesanj
Ubud
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$71.7 BAM 121
$52.8 Rp 857.4K
35.78%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$35.63 BAM 60.2
$24.84 Rp 403.3K
43.44%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$98.7 BAM 167
$85.2 Rp 1.4M
15.77%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$120 BAM 203
$72.5 Rp 1.2M
65.63%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Tesanj
Ubud
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$262 BAM 443
$259 Rp 4.2M
1.40%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$167 BAM 282
$159 Rp 2.6M
5.08%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$367 BAM 619
$578 Rp 9.4M
-36.50%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$316 BAM 533
$336 Rp 5.5M
-6.07%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,605 BAM 4,397
$1,000 Rp 16.2M
160.40%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,832 BAM 3,092
$860 Rp 14M
112.87%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Tesanj
Ubud
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$712 BAM 1,202
$182 Rp 3M
290.20%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.14
13.28
-68.83%

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

Last update for Tesanj: October 28, 2025

Last update for Ubud: October 29, 2025

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