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

šŸ˜ Solo nomad: Ubud, Bali is 6.2% more expensive than Berkane without rent, and 96.3% more expensive with rent.
šŸ˜ Family of 3: Ubud, Bali is 39.5% more expensive than Berkane without rent, and 143.3% more expensive with rent.
Currency
šŸ½ Eating Out
Ubud, Bali
Berkane
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.47 RpĀ 58.7K
$4.14 MADĀ 38.55
-16.18%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$32.10 RpĀ 543.9K
$23.82 MADĀ 222
34.76%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.86 RpĀ 82.4K
$6.56 MADĀ 61.1
-25.91%
Cappuccino
$2.82 RpĀ 47.8K
$1.67 MADĀ 15.54
68.86%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.37 RpĀ 23.3K
$0.60 MADĀ 5.57
128.33%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.73 RpĀ 12.4K
$0.33 MADĀ 3.05
121.21%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.90 RpĀ 49.1K
$3.76 MADĀ 35.04
-22.87%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.92 RpĀ 66.4K
$3.67 MADĀ 34.24
6.81%
šŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Ubud, Bali
Berkane
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.74 RpĀ 29.5K
$0.90 MADĀ 8.40
93.33%
White Bread (500g)
$2.44 RpĀ 41.4K
$0.49 MADĀ 4.53
397.96%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.17 RpĀ 19.8K
$1.69 MADĀ 15.73
-30.77%
Eggs
$2.35 RpĀ 39.9K
$1.98 MADĀ 18.50
18.69%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$14.78 RpĀ 250.4K
$9.77 MADĀ 91.1
51.28%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.25 RpĀ 72.0K
$6.20 MADĀ 57.8
-31.45%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$12.21 RpĀ 206.9K
$11.27 MADĀ 105
8.34%
Apples (1kg)
$3.72 RpĀ 63.0K
$1.35 MADĀ 12.55
175.56%
Banana (1kg)
$1.56 RpĀ 26.4K
$1.30 MADĀ 12.10
20.00%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.69 RpĀ 45.6K
$0.77 MADĀ 7.15
249.35%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.34 RpĀ 39.6K
$0.86 MADĀ 8.02
172.09%
Potato (1kg)
$2.00 RpĀ 33.9K
$0.68 MADĀ 6.34
194.12%
Onion (1kg)
$2.31 RpĀ 39.1K
$0.75 MADĀ 7.02
208.00%
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
$0.60 MADĀ 5.56
21.67%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.31 RpĀ 56.2K
$4.08 MADĀ 38.06
-18.87%
Wine (Bottle)
$25.14 RpĀ 426.0K
$7.81 MADĀ 72.8
221.90%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.90 RpĀ 49.1K
$2.59 MADĀ 24.17
11.97%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.77 RpĀ 47.0K
$2.84 MADĀ 26.47
-2.46%
šŸšŒ Getting Around
Ubud, Bali
Berkane
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.27 RpĀ 4,546
$0.51 MADĀ 4.76
-47.06%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$8.26 RpĀ 139.9K
$16.17 MADĀ 151
-48.92%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.45 RpĀ 7,667
$0.62 MADĀ 5.82
-27.42%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.42 RpĀ 7,159
$0.52 MADĀ 4.87
-19.23%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.26 RpĀ 106.0K
$4.32 MADĀ 40.24
44.91%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.86 RpĀ 14.7K
$1.53 MADĀ 14.24
-43.79%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$25.9K RpĀ 438.7M
$37.8K MADĀ 352.6K
-31.56%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.9K RpĀ 540.4M
$29.1K MADĀ 271.5K
9.49%
šŸ§¾ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ubud, Bali
Berkane
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$80.8 RpĀ 1.4M
$36.17 MADĀ 337
123.28%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$3.98 RpĀ 67.4K
$10.94 MADĀ 102
-63.62%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.55 RpĀ 399.0K
$39.36 MADĀ 367
-40.17%
šŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Ubud, Bali
Berkane
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$97.3 RpĀ 1.6M
$24.67 MADĀ 230
294.33%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.42 RpĀ 108.8K
$23.09 MADĀ 215
-72.20%
Cinema Ticket
$4.16 RpĀ 70.6K
$6.60 MADĀ 61.5
-36.97%
šŸ§ø Childcare & Education
Ubud, Bali
Berkane
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$294 RpĀ 5.0M
$104 MADĀ 968
183.29%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,548 RpĀ 110.9M
$3,516 MADĀ 32.8K
86.24%
šŸ‘•šŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Ubud, Bali
Berkane
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$54.2 RpĀ 917.8K
$38.49 MADĀ 359
40.74%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$37.95 RpĀ 643.0K
$40.55 MADĀ 378
-6.41%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$88.1 RpĀ 1.5M
$87.0 MADĀ 811
1.28%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$78.1 RpĀ 1.3M
$72.1 MADĀ 672
8.37%
šŸ  Accommodation & Living
Ubud, Bali
Berkane
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$995 RpĀ 16.9M
$276 MADĀ 2,576
260.05%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$668 RpĀ 11.3M
$177 MADĀ 1,649
277.52%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,391 RpĀ 57.5M
$512 MADĀ 4,772
562.38%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,080 RpĀ 35.2M
$305 MADĀ 2,846
580.98%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,037 RpĀ 51.5M
$1,621 MADĀ 15.1K
87.40%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,378 RpĀ 40.3M
$998 MADĀ 9,297
138.41%
šŸ’µ Salaries & Financials
Ubud, Bali
Berkane
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$180 RpĀ 3.0M
$283 MADĀ 2,640
-36.61%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.28
4.78
177.82%

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Last update for Ubud, Bali: March 1, 2026

Last update for Berkane: February 28, 2026

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