Cost of Living Comparison Between Toamasina and Ubud Cost of Living Comparison Between Toamasina and Ubud

🙂 Solo nomad: Toamasina is 25.9% cheaper than Ubud without rent, and 41.3% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Toamasina is 27.8% cheaper than Ubud without rent, and 37.4% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Toamasina
Ubud
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.59 MGA 11.5K
$3 Rp 48.8K
-13.67%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$15.73 MGA 70K
$12.52 Rp 203.2K
25.64%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.33 MGA 19.3K
$3.18 Rp 51.6K
36.16%
Cappuccino
$1.15 MGA 5,119
$2.21 Rp 35.9K
-47.96%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.68 MGA 3,040
$1.1 Rp 17.9K
-38.18%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.75 MGA 3,340
$0.26 Rp 4,217
188.46%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$0.8 MGA 3,573
$2.5 Rp 40.5K
-68.00%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.09 MGA 4,848
$3.2 Rp 51.9K
-65.94%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Toamasina
Ubud
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.93 MGA 4,150
$1.49 Rp 24.2K
-37.58%
White Bread (500g)
$0.7 MGA 3,100
$1.67 Rp 27K
-58.08%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.64 MGA 2,856
$1.14 Rp 18.5K
-43.86%
Eggs
$1.9 MGA 8,472
$2.27 Rp 36.9K
-16.30%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.37 MGA 46.2K
$13.94 Rp 226.3K
-25.61%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.7 MGA 29.9K
$4 Rp 64.8K
67.50%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$4.98 MGA 22.2K
$11.3 Rp 183.4K
-55.93%
Apples (1kg)
$1.41 MGA 6,294
$3.6 Rp 58.4K
-60.83%
Banana (1kg)
$0.84 MGA 3,758
$1.53 Rp 24.8K
-45.10%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.29 MGA 5,767
$2.65 Rp 43K
-51.32%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.76 MGA 3,378
$1.38 Rp 22.4K
-44.93%
Potato (1kg)
$0.51 MGA 2,271
$1.58 Rp 25.6K
-67.72%
Onion (1kg)
$0.74 MGA 3,304
$2.16 Rp 35.1K
-65.74%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.32 MGA 1,407
$1.04 Rp 16.9K
-69.23%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.49 MGA 2,203
$0.56 Rp 9,114
-12.50%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.73 MGA 7,688
$2.23 Rp 36.3K
-22.42%
Wine (Bottle)
-
$14.98 Rp 243.2K
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.85 MGA 3,788
$2.43 Rp 39.5K
-65.02%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.08 MGA 4,814
$2.64 Rp 42.8K
-59.09%
🚌 Getting Around
Toamasina
Ubud
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.31 MGA 1,402
$0.32 Rp 5,203
-3.13%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$10.12 Rp 164.3K
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
-
$0.49 Rp 7,888
-
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
-
$0.34 Rp 5,573
-
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
-
$6.04 Rp 98K
-
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.11 MGA 4,928
$0.73 Rp 11.9K
52.05%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
-
$26.2K Rp 425.6M
-
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
-
$31.9K Rp 518.5M
-
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Toamasina
Ubud
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
-
$62.6 Rp 1M
-
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$18.8 MGA 83.7K
$4.1 Rp 66.6K
358.54%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$65.6 MGA 291.9K
$24.32 Rp 394.7K
169.53%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Toamasina
Ubud
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$22.43 MGA 99.9K
$22.6 Rp 366.9K
-0.75%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$6.26 Rp 101.5K
-
Cinema Ticket
$6.78 MGA 30.2K
$3.29 Rp 53.4K
106.08%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Toamasina
Ubud
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
-
$93.2 Rp 1.5M
-
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
-
$6,098 Rp 99M
-
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Toamasina
Ubud
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$9.05 MGA 40.3K
$52.8 Rp 857.4K
-82.87%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$6.72 MGA 29.9K
$24.84 Rp 403.3K
-72.95%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$56 MGA 249.3K
$85.2 Rp 1.4M
-34.33%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$36.72 MGA 163.5K
$72.5 Rp 1.2M
-49.33%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Toamasina
Ubud
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$135 MGA 603.3K
$259 Rp 4.2M
-47.66%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$54.9 MGA 244.6K
$159 Rp 2.6M
-65.44%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$447 MGA 2M
$578 Rp 9.4M
-22.53%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$133 MGA 593.1K
$336 Rp 5.5M
-60.38%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$1,000 Rp 16.2M
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$860 Rp 14M
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Toamasina
Ubud
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$137 MGA 609.5K
$182 Rp 3M
-24.98%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
0
13.28
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Last update for Toamasina: October 27, 2025

Last update for Ubud: October 29, 2025

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