Cost of Living Comparison Between Thoothukudi and Ubud Cost of Living Comparison Between Thoothukudi and Ubud

🙂 Solo nomad: Thoothukudi is 51.2% cheaper than Ubud without rent, and 52.5% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Thoothukudi is 57.9% cheaper than Ubud without rent, and 46.9% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Thoothukudi
Ubud
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$0.92 ₹78.4
$3 Rp 48.8K
-69.33%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$9.47 ₹810
$12.52 Rp 203.2K
-24.36%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.79 ₹410
$3.18 Rp 51.6K
50.63%
Cappuccino
$1.45 ₹124
$2.21 Rp 35.9K
-34.39%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.47 ₹40.34
$1.1 Rp 17.9K
-57.27%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.16 ₹13.3
$0.26 Rp 4,217
-38.46%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.77 ₹151
$2.5 Rp 40.5K
-29.20%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.87 ₹245
$3.2 Rp 51.9K
-10.31%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Thoothukudi
Ubud
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.68 ₹58.4
$1.49 Rp 24.2K
-54.36%
White Bread (500g)
$0.43 ₹36.4
$1.67 Rp 27K
-74.25%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.59 ₹50.5
$1.14 Rp 18.5K
-48.25%
Eggs
$0.83 ₹70.9
$2.27 Rp 36.9K
-63.44%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$3.68 ₹315
$13.94 Rp 226.3K
-73.60%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.09 ₹265
$4 Rp 64.8K
-22.75%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
-
$11.3 Rp 183.4K
-
Apples (1kg)
$2.26 ₹193
$3.6 Rp 58.4K
-37.22%
Banana (1kg)
$0.77 ₹65.8
$1.53 Rp 24.8K
-49.67%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.03 ₹88
$2.65 Rp 43K
-61.13%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.53 ₹45.52
$1.38 Rp 22.4K
-61.59%
Potato (1kg)
$0.49 ₹41.67
$1.58 Rp 25.6K
-68.99%
Onion (1kg)
$0.6 ₹51.2
$2.16 Rp 35.1K
-72.22%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.69 ₹58.9
$1.04 Rp 16.9K
-33.65%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.35 ₹30.35
$0.56 Rp 9,114
-37.50%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.7 ₹402
$2.23 Rp 36.3K
110.76%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.92 ₹678
$14.98 Rp 243.2K
-47.13%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.23 ₹105
$2.43 Rp 39.5K
-49.38%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.64 ₹140
$2.64 Rp 42.8K
-37.88%
Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)
$3.34 ₹285
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🚌 Getting Around
Thoothukudi
Ubud
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.56 ₹47.84
$0.32 Rp 5,203
75.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$17.54 ₹1,501
$10.12 Rp 164.3K
73.32%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.54 ₹46.16
$0.49 Rp 7,888
10.20%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
-
$0.34 Rp 5,573
-
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$1.13 ₹96.4
$6.04 Rp 98K
-81.29%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.21 ₹104
$0.73 Rp 11.9K
65.75%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$11.8K ₹1M
$26.2K Rp 425.6M
-55.15%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$16.2K ₹1.4M
$31.9K Rp 518.5M
-49.24%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Thoothukudi
Ubud
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$27.9 ₹2,386
$62.6 Rp 1M
-55.44%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$3.06 ₹262
$4.1 Rp 66.6K
-25.37%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$7.13 ₹610
$24.32 Rp 394.7K
-70.68%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Thoothukudi
Ubud
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$21 ₹1,796
$22.6 Rp 366.9K
-7.08%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$2.05 ₹175
$6.26 Rp 101.5K
-67.25%
Cinema Ticket
$1.77 ₹152
$3.29 Rp 53.4K
-46.20%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Thoothukudi
Ubud
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$45.89 ₹3,925
$93.2 Rp 1.5M
-50.77%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$2,410 ₹206.2K
$6,098 Rp 99M
-60.47%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Thoothukudi
Ubud
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$26.74 ₹2,287
$52.8 Rp 857.4K
-49.38%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$20.28 ₹1,734
$24.84 Rp 403.3K
-18.36%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$22.39 ₹1,915
$85.2 Rp 1.4M
-73.73%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$25.47 ₹2,178
$72.5 Rp 1.2M
-64.85%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Thoothukudi
Ubud
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$109 ₹9,323
$259 Rp 4.2M
-57.88%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$63.6 ₹5,440
$159 Rp 2.6M
-59.97%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$400 ₹34.2K
$578 Rp 9.4M
-30.78%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$235 ₹20.1K
$336 Rp 5.5M
-30.08%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,172 ₹100.2K
$1,000 Rp 16.2M
17.10%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$535 ₹45.8K
$860 Rp 14M
-37.78%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Thoothukudi
Ubud
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$308 ₹26.3K
$182 Rp 3M
68.78%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
8.5
13.28
-35.99%

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Last update for Thoothukudi: October 27, 2025

Last update for Ubud: October 29, 2025

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