Cost of Living Comparison Between Tunja and Ubud Cost of Living Comparison Between Tunja and Ubud

🙂 Solo nomad: Tunja is 34.6% cheaper than Ubud without rent, and 4.4% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Tunja is 28% cheaper than Ubud without rent, and 8.7% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Tunja
Ubud
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.61 COP 10.9K
$3 Rp 48.8K
-13.00%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$14.31 COP 59.7K
$12.52 Rp 203.2K
14.30%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.93 COP 28.9K
$3.18 Rp 51.6K
117.92%
Cappuccino
$1.06 COP 4,412
$2.21 Rp 35.9K
-52.04%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.71 COP 2,958
$1.1 Rp 17.9K
-35.45%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.56 COP 2,322
$0.26 Rp 4,217
115.38%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.18 COP 4,900
$2.5 Rp 40.5K
-52.80%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.02 COP 8,403
$3.2 Rp 51.9K
-36.88%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Tunja
Ubud
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.18 COP 4,909
$1.49 Rp 24.2K
-20.81%
White Bread (500g)
$1.07 COP 4,444
$1.67 Rp 27K
-35.93%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.24 COP 5,166
$1.14 Rp 18.5K
8.77%
Eggs
$2.23 COP 9,297
$2.27 Rp 36.9K
-1.76%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.23 COP 17.6K
$13.94 Rp 226.3K
-69.66%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.7 COP 23.8K
$4 Rp 64.8K
42.50%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$7.5 COP 31.3K
$11.3 Rp 183.4K
-33.63%
Apples (1kg)
$2.58 COP 10.8K
$3.6 Rp 58.4K
-28.33%
Banana (1kg)
$1.22 COP 5,097
$1.53 Rp 24.8K
-20.26%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.85 COP 3,535
$2.65 Rp 43K
-67.92%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.91 COP 3,802
$1.38 Rp 22.4K
-34.06%
Potato (1kg)
$1.2 COP 5,012
$1.58 Rp 25.6K
-24.05%
Onion (1kg)
$0.97 COP 4,049
$2.16 Rp 35.1K
-55.09%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.96 COP 3,995
$1.04 Rp 16.9K
-7.69%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.76 COP 3,162
$0.56 Rp 9,114
35.71%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.72 COP 7,178
$2.23 Rp 36.3K
-22.87%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.6 COP 31.7K
$14.98 Rp 243.2K
-49.27%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.79 COP 3,297
$2.43 Rp 39.5K
-67.49%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.5 COP 6,247
$2.64 Rp 42.8K
-43.18%
🚌 Getting Around
Tunja
Ubud
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.54 COP 2,260
$0.32 Rp 5,203
68.75%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$10.12 Rp 164.3K
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.66 COP 2,753
$0.49 Rp 7,888
34.69%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.61 COP 6,708
$0.34 Rp 5,573
373.53%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.92 COP 24.7K
$6.04 Rp 98K
-1.99%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.94 COP 3,904
$0.73 Rp 11.9K
28.77%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$19.4K COP 80.9M
$26.2K Rp 425.6M
-26.03%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$28.1K COP 117.2M
$31.9K Rp 518.5M
-11.95%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Tunja
Ubud
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$73.5 COP 306.5K
$62.6 Rp 1M
17.43%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$8.61 COP 35.9K
$4.1 Rp 66.6K
110.00%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$21.1 COP 88K
$24.32 Rp 394.7K
-13.24%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Tunja
Ubud
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$16.76 COP 69.9K
$22.6 Rp 366.9K
-25.84%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$6.26 Rp 101.5K
-
Cinema Ticket
$3.84 COP 16K
$3.29 Rp 53.4K
16.72%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Tunja
Ubud
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$237 COP 986.8K
$93.2 Rp 1.5M
153.90%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$2,438 COP 10.2M
$6,098 Rp 99M
-60.02%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Tunja
Ubud
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$65.7 COP 273.8K
$52.8 Rp 857.4K
24.35%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$32.16 COP 134.1K
$24.84 Rp 403.3K
29.47%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$84.1 COP 350.8K
$85.2 Rp 1.4M
-1.29%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$37.79 COP 157.5K
$72.5 Rp 1.2M
-47.85%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Tunja
Ubud
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$289 COP 1.2M
$259 Rp 4.2M
11.48%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$229 COP 955.6K
$159 Rp 2.6M
44.28%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$526 COP 2.2M
$578 Rp 9.4M
-8.87%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$429 COP 1.8M
$336 Rp 5.5M
27.72%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,230 COP 5.1M
$1,000 Rp 16.2M
22.95%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,093 COP 4.6M
$860 Rp 14M
26.99%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Tunja
Ubud
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$182 Rp 3M
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
15.25
13.28
14.83%

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Last update for Tunja: October 28, 2025

Last update for Ubud: October 29, 2025

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