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

😐 Solo nomad: Ubud, Bali is 53.1% more expensive than Batangas without rent, and 117% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Ubud, Bali is 107.1% more expensive than Batangas without rent, and 194.5% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Ubud, Bali
Batangas
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.47 Rp 58.7K
$2.36 ₱140
47.03%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$32.10 Rp 543.9K
$21.22 ₱1,256
51.27%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.86 Rp 82.4K
$2.63 ₱155
84.79%
Cappuccino
$2.82 Rp 47.8K
$1.64 ₱96.8
71.95%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.37 Rp 23.3K
$0.77 ₱45.84
77.92%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.73 Rp 12.4K
$0.34 ₱20.34
114.71%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.90 Rp 49.1K
$1.01 ₱60.0
187.13%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.92 Rp 66.4K
$1.32 ₱78.3
196.97%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Ubud, Bali
Batangas
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.74 Rp 29.5K
$2.15 ₱127
-19.07%
White Bread (500g)
$2.44 Rp 41.4K
$1.27 ₱74.9
92.13%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.17 Rp 19.8K
$0.84 ₱49.59
39.29%
Eggs
$2.35 Rp 39.9K
$1.91 ₱113
23.04%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$14.78 Rp 250.4K
$4.72 ₱279
213.14%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.25 Rp 72.0K
$4.20 ₱248
1.19%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$12.21 Rp 206.9K
$7.33 ₱434
66.58%
Apples (1kg)
$3.72 Rp 63.0K
$2.67 ₱158
39.33%
Banana (1kg)
$1.56 Rp 26.4K
$1.57 ₱93.0
-0.64%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.69 Rp 45.6K
$2.73 ₱162
-1.47%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.34 Rp 39.6K
$1.62 ₱96.1
44.44%
Potato (1kg)
$2.00 Rp 33.9K
$2.59 ₱153
-22.78%
Onion (1kg)
$2.31 Rp 39.1K
$4.06 ₱240
-43.10%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.01 Rp 17.2K
$1.38 ₱81.8
-26.81%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.73 Rp 12.3K
$1.00 ₱59.3
-27.00%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.31 Rp 56.2K
$2.90 ₱172
14.14%
Wine (Bottle)
$25.14 Rp 426.0K
$7.79 ₱461
222.72%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.90 Rp 49.1K
$0.92 ₱54.2
215.22%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.77 Rp 47.0K
$2.05 ₱122
35.12%
🚌 Getting Around
Ubud, Bali
Batangas
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.27 Rp 4,546
$0.26 ₱15.31
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
$0.83 ₱48.82
-45.78%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.42 Rp 7,159
$0.25 ₱14.75
68.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.26 Rp 106.0K
$2.14 ₱127
192.52%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.86 Rp 14.7K
$1.09 ₱64.5
-21.10%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$25.9K Rp 438.7M
$25.2K ₱1.5M
2.73%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.9K Rp 540.4M
$20.8K ₱1.2M
53.33%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ubud, Bali
Batangas
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$80.8 Rp 1.4M
$162 ₱9,575
-50.10%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$3.98 Rp 67.4K
$19.60 ₱1,159
-79.69%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.55 Rp 399.0K
$30.47 ₱1,803
-22.71%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Ubud, Bali
Batangas
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$97.3 Rp 1.6M
$27.73 ₱1,641
250.81%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.42 Rp 108.8K
$4.38 ₱259
46.58%
Cinema Ticket
$4.16 Rp 70.6K
$5.21 ₱309
-20.15%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Ubud, Bali
Batangas
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$294 Rp 5.0M
$79.7 ₱4,718
268.84%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,548 Rp 110.9M
$1,410 ₱83.4K
364.40%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Ubud, Bali
Batangas
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$54.2 Rp 917.8K
$17.52 ₱1,036
209.19%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$37.95 Rp 643.0K
$26.77 ₱1,584
41.76%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$88.1 Rp 1.5M
$62.0 ₱3,669
42.07%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$78.1 Rp 1.3M
$45.04 ₱2,665
73.40%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Ubud, Bali
Batangas
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$995 Rp 16.9M
$271 ₱16.0K
267.82%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$668 Rp 11.3M
$80.3 ₱4,750
731.79%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,391 Rp 57.5M
$177 ₱10.4K
1820.41%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,080 Rp 35.2M
$104 ₱6,179
1891.30%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,037 Rp 51.5M
$2,400 ₱142.0K
26.55%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,378 Rp 40.3M
$746 ₱44.1K
218.87%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Ubud, Bali
Batangas
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$180 Rp 3.0M
$178 ₱10.6K
0.67%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.28
8.13
63.35%

CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Ubud, Bali: March 1, 2026

Last update for Batangas: March 2, 2026

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