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

😐 Solo nomad: Ubud, Bali is 54.9% more expensive than Cairo without rent, and 176.2% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Ubud, Bali is 105.7% more expensive than Cairo without rent, and 223.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Ubud, Bali
Cairo
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.47 Rp 58.6K
$3.99 E£200
-13.03%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$32.10 Rp 542.9K
$20.14 E£1,010
59.38%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.86 Rp 82.2K
$5.01 E£251
-2.99%
Cappuccino
$2.82 Rp 47.7K
$1.56 E£78.0
80.77%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.37 Rp 23.2K
$0.34 E£16.98
302.94%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.73 Rp 12.4K
$0.14 E£7.10
421.43%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.90 Rp 49.0K
$1.42 E£71.1
104.23%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.92 Rp 66.2K
$2.67 E£134
46.82%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Ubud, Bali
Cairo
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.74 Rp 29.4K
$0.88 E£44.20
97.73%
White Bread (500g)
$2.44 Rp 41.3K
$0.60 E£30.06
306.67%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.17 Rp 19.7K
$0.74 E£36.91
58.11%
Eggs
$2.35 Rp 39.8K
$1.46 E£73.4
60.96%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$14.78 Rp 250.0K
$3.31 E£166
346.53%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.25 Rp 71.9K
$4.30 E£215
-1.16%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$12.21 Rp 206.6K
$8.76 E£439
39.38%
Apples (1kg)
$3.72 Rp 62.9K
$1.50 E£75.2
148.00%
Banana (1kg)
$1.56 Rp 26.3K
$0.57 E£28.41
173.68%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.69 Rp 45.5K
$0.50 E£25.18
438.00%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.34 Rp 39.5K
$0.41 E£20.56
470.73%
Potato (1kg)
$2.00 Rp 33.8K
$0.49 E£24.79
308.16%
Onion (1kg)
$2.31 Rp 39.0K
$0.40 E£20.05
477.50%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.01 Rp 17.2K
$0.22 E£11.02
359.09%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.73 Rp 12.3K
$0.22 E£11.13
231.82%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.31 Rp 56.1K
$1.95 E£97.7
69.74%
Wine (Bottle)
$25.14 Rp 425.2K
$8.09 E£406
210.75%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.90 Rp 49.0K
$1.23 E£61.7
135.77%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.77 Rp 46.9K
$1.69 E£84.9
63.91%
🚌 Getting Around
Ubud, Bali
Cairo
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.27 Rp 4,537
$0.31 E£15.59
-12.90%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$8.26 Rp 139.7K
$6.01 E£301
37.44%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.45 Rp 7,652
$0.41 E£20.67
9.76%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.42 Rp 7,146
$0.29 E£14.51
44.83%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.26 Rp 105.8K
$1.00 E£50.2
526.00%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.86 Rp 14.6K
$0.34 E£16.82
152.94%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$25.9K Rp 437.9M
$35.3K E£1.8M
-26.73%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.9K Rp 539.4M
$30.5K E£1.5M
4.63%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ubud, Bali
Cairo
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$80.8 Rp 1.4M
$25.93 E£1,299
211.45%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$3.98 Rp 67.2K
$8.11 E£407
-50.92%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.55 Rp 398.2K
$12.42 E£623
89.61%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Ubud, Bali
Cairo
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$97.3 Rp 1.6M
$15.97 E£801
509.14%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.42 Rp 108.6K
$6.99 E£350
-8.15%
Cinema Ticket
$4.16 Rp 70.4K
$3.52 E£176
18.18%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Ubud, Bali
Cairo
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$294 Rp 5.0M
$91.4 E£4,580
221.82%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,548 Rp 110.7M
$1,959 E£98.2K
234.34%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Ubud, Bali
Cairo
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$54.2 Rp 916.1K
$31.57 E£1,582
71.59%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$37.95 Rp 641.8K
$44.46 E£2,228
-14.64%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$88.1 Rp 1.5M
$106 E£5,288
-16.49%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$78.1 Rp 1.3M
$59.0 E£2,957
32.37%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Ubud, Bali
Cairo
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$995 Rp 16.8M
$208 E£10.4K
378.50%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$668 Rp 11.3M
$134 E£6,703
399.33%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,391 Rp 57.4M
$414 E£20.7K
719.93%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,080 Rp 35.2M
$250 E£12.5K
731.01%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,037 Rp 51.4M
$926 E£46.4K
228.02%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,378 Rp 40.2M
$476 E£23.9K
399.27%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Ubud, Bali
Cairo
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$180 Rp 3.0M
$180 E£9,004
-0.06%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.28
16.67
-20.34%

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

Last update for Ubud, Bali: March 1, 2026

Last update for Cairo: March 3, 2026

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