Cost of Living Comparison Between Ubud, Bali and Bacong Cost of Living Comparison Between Ubud, Bali and Bacong

😐 Solo nomad: Ubud, Bali is 20% more expensive than Bacong without rent, and 112.4% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Ubud, Bali is 80.9% more expensive than Bacong without rent, and 153.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Ubud, Bali
Bacong
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.47 Rp 58.7K
$2.60 ₱154
33.46%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$32.10 Rp 543.9K
$21.06 ₱1,246
52.42%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.86 Rp 82.4K
$3.64 ₱216
33.52%
Cappuccino
$2.82 Rp 47.8K
$2.07 ₱122
36.23%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.37 Rp 23.3K
$0.53 ₱31.48
158.49%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.73 Rp 12.4K
$0.32 ₱18.94
128.13%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.90 Rp 49.1K
$0.95 ₱56.4
205.26%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.92 Rp 66.4K
$1.80 ₱107
117.78%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Ubud, Bali
Bacong
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.74 Rp 29.5K
$1.88 ₱111
-7.45%
White Bread (500g)
$2.44 Rp 41.4K
$1.22 ₱71.9
100.00%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.17 Rp 19.8K
$0.87 ₱51.5
34.48%
Eggs
$2.35 Rp 39.9K
$2.25 ₱133
4.44%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$14.78 Rp 250.4K
$6.02 ₱356
145.51%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.25 Rp 72.0K
$4.21 ₱249
0.95%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$12.21 Rp 206.9K
$6.96 ₱412
75.43%
Apples (1kg)
$3.72 Rp 63.0K
$3.61 ₱213
3.05%
Banana (1kg)
$1.56 Rp 26.4K
$1.14 ₱67.5
36.84%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.69 Rp 45.6K
$3.42 ₱202
-21.35%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.34 Rp 39.6K
$1.55 ₱91.4
50.97%
Potato (1kg)
$2.00 Rp 33.9K
$2.57 ₱152
-22.18%
Onion (1kg)
$2.31 Rp 39.1K
$3.03 ₱179
-23.76%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.01 Rp 17.2K
$1.64 ₱97.0
-38.41%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.73 Rp 12.3K
$0.90 ₱53.5
-18.89%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.31 Rp 56.2K
$3.10 ₱183
6.77%
Wine (Bottle)
$25.14 Rp 426.0K
$7.03 ₱416
257.61%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.90 Rp 49.1K
$1.32 ₱78.3
119.70%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.77 Rp 47.0K
$1.40 ₱83.0
97.86%
🚌 Getting Around
Ubud, Bali
Bacong
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.27 Rp 4,546
$0.26 ₱15.35
3.85%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$8.26 Rp 139.9K
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-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.45 Rp 7,667
$0.73 ₱43.28
-38.36%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.42 Rp 7,159
$0.25 ₱14.88
68.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.26 Rp 106.0K
$2.62 ₱155
138.93%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.86 Rp 14.7K
$1.08 ₱64.1
-20.37%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$25.9K Rp 438.7M
$23.6K ₱1.4M
9.82%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.9K Rp 540.4M
$19.2K ₱1.1M
65.85%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ubud, Bali
Bacong
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$80.8 Rp 1.4M
$56.8 ₱3,358
42.28%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$3.98 Rp 67.4K
$31.22 ₱1,848
-87.25%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.55 Rp 399.0K
$29.96 ₱1,773
-21.40%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Ubud, Bali
Bacong
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$97.3 Rp 1.6M
$33.99 ₱2,011
186.20%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.42 Rp 108.8K
$4.41 ₱261
45.58%
Cinema Ticket
$4.16 Rp 70.6K
$5.42 ₱320
-23.25%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Ubud, Bali
Bacong
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$294 Rp 5.0M
$35.61 ₱2,107
725.84%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,548 Rp 110.9M
$4,326 ₱256.0K
51.35%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Ubud, Bali
Bacong
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$54.2 Rp 917.8K
$45.98 ₱2,720
17.81%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$37.95 Rp 643.0K
$22.96 ₱1,359
65.29%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$88.1 Rp 1.5M
$62.1 ₱3,672
41.94%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$78.1 Rp 1.3M
$26.50 ₱1,568
194.72%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Ubud, Bali
Bacong
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$995 Rp 16.9M
$162 ₱9,599
513.56%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$668 Rp 11.3M
$174 ₱10.3K
282.96%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,391 Rp 57.5M
$577 ₱34.1K
488.06%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,080 Rp 35.2M
$402 ₱23.8K
416.94%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,037 Rp 51.5M
$2,465 ₱145.8K
23.21%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,378 Rp 40.3M
$740 ₱43.8K
221.19%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Ubud, Bali
Bacong
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$180 Rp 3.0M
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-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.28
8
66.00%

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Last update for Ubud, Bali: March 1, 2026

Last update for Bacong: March 1, 2026

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