Cost of Living Comparison Between Ubud, Bali and Ait Melloul Cost of Living Comparison Between Ubud, Bali and Ait Melloul

šŸ˜ Solo nomad: Ubud, Bali is 15.9% more expensive than Ait Melloul without rent, and 113.2% more expensive with rent.
šŸ˜ Family of 3: Ubud, Bali is 75.2% more expensive than Ait Melloul without rent, and 160.3% more expensive with rent.
Currency
šŸ½ Eating Out
Ubud, Bali
Ait Melloul
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.47 RpĀ 58.6K
$4.40 MADĀ 40.94
-21.14%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$32.10 RpĀ 542.9K
$25.33 MADĀ 236
26.73%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.86 RpĀ 82.2K
$6.97 MADĀ 64.9
-30.27%
Cappuccino
$2.82 RpĀ 47.7K
$2.17 MADĀ 20.22
29.95%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.37 RpĀ 23.2K
$0.63 MADĀ 5.82
117.46%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.73 RpĀ 12.4K
$0.35 MADĀ 3.28
108.57%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.90 RpĀ 49.0K
$3.73 MADĀ 34.65
-22.25%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.92 RpĀ 66.2K
$3.67 MADĀ 34.17
6.81%
šŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Ubud, Bali
Ait Melloul
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.74 RpĀ 29.4K
$0.91 MADĀ 8.49
91.21%
White Bread (500g)
$2.44 RpĀ 41.3K
$0.53 MADĀ 4.93
360.38%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.17 RpĀ 19.7K
$1.72 MADĀ 15.95
-31.98%
Eggs
$2.35 RpĀ 39.8K
$1.84 MADĀ 17.09
27.72%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$14.78 RpĀ 250.0K
$9.47 MADĀ 88.1
56.07%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.25 RpĀ 71.9K
$5.15 MADĀ 47.88
-17.48%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$12.21 RpĀ 206.6K
$11.26 MADĀ 105
8.44%
Apples (1kg)
$3.72 RpĀ 62.9K
$1.41 MADĀ 13.13
163.83%
Banana (1kg)
$1.56 RpĀ 26.3K
$1.22 MADĀ 11.32
27.87%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.69 RpĀ 45.5K
$0.95 MADĀ 8.79
183.16%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.34 RpĀ 39.5K
$0.82 MADĀ 7.66
185.37%
Potato (1kg)
$2.00 RpĀ 33.8K
$0.75 MADĀ 7.02
166.67%
Onion (1kg)
$2.31 RpĀ 39.0K
$0.80 MADĀ 7.39
188.75%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.01 RpĀ 17.2K
$0.43 MADĀ 3.97
134.88%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.73 RpĀ 12.3K
$0.62 MADĀ 5.77
17.74%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.31 RpĀ 56.1K
$4.23 MADĀ 39.36
-21.75%
Wine (Bottle)
$25.14 RpĀ 425.2K
$7.20 MADĀ 67.0
249.17%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.90 RpĀ 49.0K
$2.60 MADĀ 24.19
11.54%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.77 RpĀ 46.9K
$2.96 MADĀ 27.49
-6.42%
šŸšŒ Getting Around
Ubud, Bali
Ait Melloul
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.27 RpĀ 4,537
$0.51 MADĀ 4.70
-47.06%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$8.26 RpĀ 139.7K
$16.26 MADĀ 151
-49.20%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.45 RpĀ 7,652
$0.63 MADĀ 5.86
-28.57%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.42 RpĀ 7,146
$0.52 MADĀ 4.88
-19.23%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.26 RpĀ 105.8K
$5.42 MADĀ 50.4
15.50%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.86 RpĀ 14.6K
$1.58 MADĀ 14.72
-45.57%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$25.9K RpĀ 437.9M
$36.6K MADĀ 340.7K
-29.33%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.9K RpĀ 539.4M
$21.0K MADĀ 195.3K
51.85%
šŸ§¾ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ubud, Bali
Ait Melloul
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$80.8 RpĀ 1.4M
$27.86 MADĀ 259
189.88%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$3.98 RpĀ 67.2K
$10.99 MADĀ 102
-63.79%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.55 RpĀ 398.2K
$27.91 MADĀ 260
-15.62%
šŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Ubud, Bali
Ait Melloul
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$97.3 RpĀ 1.6M
$24.18 MADĀ 225
302.32%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.42 RpĀ 108.6K
$23.26 MADĀ 216
-72.40%
Cinema Ticket
$4.16 RpĀ 70.4K
$6.71 MADĀ 62.4
-38.00%
šŸ§ø Childcare & Education
Ubud, Bali
Ait Melloul
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$294 RpĀ 5.0M
$76.1 MADĀ 708
286.24%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,548 RpĀ 110.7M
$1,998 MADĀ 18.6K
227.70%
šŸ‘•šŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Ubud, Bali
Ait Melloul
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$54.2 RpĀ 916.1K
$43.34 MADĀ 403
24.99%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$37.95 RpĀ 641.8K
$40.05 MADĀ 372
-5.24%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$88.1 RpĀ 1.5M
$47.60 MADĀ 443
85.08%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$78.1 RpĀ 1.3M
$48.58 MADĀ 452
60.77%
šŸ  Accommodation & Living
Ubud, Bali
Ait Melloul
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$995 RpĀ 16.8M
$279 MADĀ 2,591
257.27%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$668 RpĀ 11.3M
$174 MADĀ 1,622
282.85%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,391 RpĀ 57.4M
$508 MADĀ 4,727
567.16%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,080 RpĀ 35.2M
$306 MADĀ 2,843
580.33%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,037 RpĀ 51.4M
$1,333 MADĀ 12.4K
127.81%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,378 RpĀ 40.2M
$1,073 MADĀ 9,977
121.69%
šŸ’µ Salaries & Financials
Ubud, Bali
Ait Melloul
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$180 RpĀ 3.0M
$381 MADĀ 3,548
-52.93%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.28
4.75
179.58%

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Last update for Ubud, Bali: March 1, 2026

Last update for Ait Melloul: March 1, 2026

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