Cost of Living Comparison Between Tibas and Ubud Cost of Living Comparison Between Tibas and Ubud

😐 Solo nomad: Tibas is 60.4% more expensive than Ubud without rent, and 103.5% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Tibas is 62.2% more expensive than Ubud without rent, and 90.4% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Tibas
Ubud
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.07 ₡5,040
$3 Rp 48.8K
235.67%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$30.27 ₡15.2K
$12.52 Rp 203.2K
141.77%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.85 ₡4,428
$3.18 Rp 51.6K
178.30%
Cappuccino
$1.98 ₡989
$2.21 Rp 35.9K
-10.41%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.21 ₡607
$1.1 Rp 17.9K
10.00%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.17 ₡585
$0.26 Rp 4,217
350.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.98 ₡991
$2.5 Rp 40.5K
-20.80%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.96 ₡1,484
$3.2 Rp 51.9K
-7.50%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Tibas
Ubud
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1 ₡503
$1.49 Rp 24.2K
-32.89%
White Bread (500g)
$1.98 ₡992
$1.67 Rp 27K
18.56%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.17 ₡1,085
$1.14 Rp 18.5K
90.35%
Eggs
$3.05 ₡1,525
$2.27 Rp 36.9K
34.36%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.11 ₡5,059
$13.94 Rp 226.3K
-27.47%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.38 ₡2,691
$4 Rp 64.8K
34.50%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.84 ₡6,927
$11.3 Rp 183.4K
22.48%
Apples (1kg)
$4.6 ₡2,305
$3.6 Rp 58.4K
27.78%
Banana (1kg)
$1.44 ₡719
$1.53 Rp 24.8K
-5.88%
Oranges (1kg)
$4.32 ₡2,161
$2.65 Rp 43K
63.02%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.57 ₡1,288
$1.38 Rp 22.4K
86.23%
Potato (1kg)
$3.42 ₡1,710
$1.58 Rp 25.6K
116.46%
Onion (1kg)
$3.24 ₡1,620
$2.16 Rp 35.1K
50.00%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.49 ₡244
$1.04 Rp 16.9K
-52.88%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$2.82 ₡1,414
$0.56 Rp 9,114
403.57%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.12 ₡2,566
$2.23 Rp 36.3K
129.60%
Wine (Bottle)
$18.87 ₡9,444
$14.98 Rp 243.2K
25.97%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.42 ₡1,213
$2.43 Rp 39.5K
-0.41%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.91 ₡1,458
$2.64 Rp 42.8K
10.23%
🚌 Getting Around
Tibas
Ubud
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.98 ₡490
$0.32 Rp 5,203
206.25%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$10.12 Rp 164.3K
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.8 ₡900
$0.49 Rp 7,888
267.35%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.79 ₡894
$0.34 Rp 5,573
426.47%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.68 ₡3,844
$6.04 Rp 98K
27.15%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.45 ₡728
$0.73 Rp 11.9K
98.63%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$37.2K ₡18.6M
$26.2K Rp 425.6M
42.03%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$32.1K ₡16.1M
$31.9K Rp 518.5M
0.41%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Tibas
Ubud
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$92.2 ₡46.1K
$62.6 Rp 1M
47.23%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$25.87 ₡13K
$4.1 Rp 66.6K
530.98%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$59.1 ₡29.6K
$24.32 Rp 394.7K
143.09%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Tibas
Ubud
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$55.9 ₡28K
$22.6 Rp 366.9K
147.52%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$23.51 ₡11.8K
$6.26 Rp 101.5K
275.56%
Cinema Ticket
$9.91 ₡4,960
$3.29 Rp 53.4K
201.22%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Tibas
Ubud
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$574 ₡287.3K
$93.2 Rp 1.5M
515.67%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$12.8K ₡6.4M
$6,098 Rp 99M
110.19%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Tibas
Ubud
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$61.8 ₡30.9K
$52.8 Rp 857.4K
16.94%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$51.2 ₡25.6K
$24.84 Rp 403.3K
106.08%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$125 ₡62.6K
$85.2 Rp 1.4M
46.70%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$106 ₡53.1K
$72.5 Rp 1.2M
46.36%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Tibas
Ubud
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$763 ₡381.9K
$259 Rp 4.2M
194.76%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$604 ₡302.5K
$159 Rp 2.6M
280.33%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,505 ₡753.4K
$578 Rp 9.4M
160.59%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$964 ₡482.6K
$336 Rp 5.5M
186.83%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$1,000 Rp 16.2M
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$860 Rp 14M
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Tibas
Ubud
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$902 ₡451.4K
$182 Rp 3M
394.19%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
10.17
13.28
-23.42%

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

Last update for Tibas: October 29, 2025

Last update for Ubud: October 29, 2025

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