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

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Ubud, Bali is 111.5% more expensive than Balasore without rent, and 269.1% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Ubud, Bali is 108.6% more expensive than Balasore without rent, and 361.3% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Ubud, Bali
Balasore
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.43 Rpย 58.1K
$2.08 โ‚น189
64.90%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$32.70 Rpย 553.4K
$8.89 โ‚น807
267.83%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.04 Rpย 85.2K
$4.52 โ‚น410
11.50%
Cappuccino
$2.85 Rpย 48.2K
$1.07 โ‚น96.9
166.36%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.34 Rpย 22.8K
$0.37 โ‚น33.85
262.16%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.75 Rpย 12.6K
$0.14 โ‚น12.57
435.71%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.90 Rpย 49.1K
$1.68 โ‚น152
72.62%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.94 Rpย 66.7K
$2.98 โ‚น270
32.21%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Ubud, Bali
Balasore
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.80 Rpย 30.5K
$0.66 โ‚น59.6
172.73%
White Bread (500g)
$2.55 Rpย 43.2K
$0.40 โ‚น35.96
537.50%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.19 Rpย 20.2K
$0.51 โ‚น45.99
133.33%
Eggs
$2.42 Rpย 40.9K
$0.97 โ‚น88.1
149.48%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$14.38 Rpย 243.4K
$3.27 โ‚น296
339.76%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.21 Rpย 71.2K
$2.47 โ‚น224
70.45%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.88 Rpย 201.0K
-
-
Apples (1kg)
$3.71 Rpย 62.8K
$2.21 โ‚น201
67.87%
Banana (1kg)
$1.56 Rpย 26.4K
$0.71 โ‚น64.5
119.72%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.77 Rpย 46.9K
$1.14 โ‚น103
142.98%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.22 Rpย 37.6K
$0.59 โ‚น53.9
276.27%
Potato (1kg)
$1.99 Rpย 33.8K
$0.25 โ‚น22.74
696.00%
Onion (1kg)
$2.29 Rpย 38.8K
$0.33 โ‚น30.26
593.94%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.01 Rpย 17.1K
$0.39 โ‚น35.42
158.97%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.78 Rpย 13.3K
$0.24 โ‚น21.79
225.00%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.17 Rpย 53.6K
$2.65 โ‚น241
19.62%
Wine (Bottle)
$23.70 Rpย 401.1K
$10.36 โ‚น940
128.76%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.78 Rpย 47.0K
$1.47 โ‚น133
89.12%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.75 Rpย 46.5K
$2.40 โ‚น218
14.58%
Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)
-
$5.25 โ‚น477
-
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Ubud, Bali
Balasore
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.27 Rpย 4,514
$0.53 โ‚น48.40
-49.06%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$8.14 Rpย 137.7K
$8.96 โ‚น813
-9.15%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.45 Rpย 7,609
$0.56 โ‚น51.1
-19.64%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.42 Rpย 7,192
$0.22 โ‚น19.85
90.91%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.18 Rpย 104.6K
$2.05 โ‚น186
201.46%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.80 Rpย 13.5K
$1.15 โ‚น104
-30.43%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.2K Rpย 443.1M
$15.9K โ‚น1.4M
64.16%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.6K Rpย 534.8M
$22.8K โ‚น2.1M
38.34%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ubud, Bali
Balasore
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$80.7 Rpย 1.4M
$27.24 โ‚น2,472
196.15%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.12 Rpย 69.8K
$3.21 โ‚น291
28.35%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.70 Rpย 401.0K
$7.40 โ‚น672
220.27%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Ubud, Bali
Balasore
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$96.9 Rpย 1.6M
$29.62 โ‚น2,688
227.01%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.29 Rpย 106.4K
$0.90 โ‚น81.4
598.89%
Cinema Ticket
$4.11 Rpย 69.5K
$2.27 โ‚น206
81.06%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Ubud, Bali
Balasore
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$298 Rpย 5.0M
$37.63 โ‚น3,415
692.85%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,540 Rpย 110.7M
$1,621 โ‚น147.1K
303.43%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Ubud, Bali
Balasore
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$53.4 Rpย 904.2K
$28.50 โ‚น2,586
87.47%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$38.33 Rpย 648.6K
$30.72 โ‚น2,788
24.77%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$86.4 Rpย 1.5M
$48.56 โ‚น4,406
77.88%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$78.9 Rpย 1.3M
$31.93 โ‚น2,897
147.13%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Ubud, Bali
Balasore
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,015 Rpย 17.2M
$134 โ‚น12.1K
659.12%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$669 Rpย 11.3M
$81.0 โ‚น7,351
725.32%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,348 Rpย 56.7M
$297 โ‚น26.9K
1027.46%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,114 Rpย 35.8M
$181 โ‚น16.5K
1064.68%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,020 Rpย 51.1M
$599 โ‚น54.4K
403.83%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,334 Rpย 39.5M
$411 โ‚น37.3K
468.32%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Ubud, Bali
Balasore
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$178 Rpย 3.0M
$426 โ‚น38.6K
-58.10%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.28
7.8
70.26%

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Last update for Ubud, Bali: January 12, 2026

Last update for Balasore: January 13, 2026

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