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

😐 Solo nomad: Ubud, Bali is 91.6% more expensive than Chandigarh without rent, and 223.2% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Ubud, Bali is 157.9% more expensive than Chandigarh without rent, and 269.3% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Ubud, Bali
Chandigarh
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.47 Rp 58.5K
$3.22 ₹297
7.76%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$32.10 Rp 542.1K
$13.72 ₹1,264
133.97%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.86 Rp 82.1K
$3.52 ₹325
38.07%
Cappuccino
$2.82 Rp 47.7K
$1.99 ₹184
41.71%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.37 Rp 23.2K
$0.36 ₹33.36
280.56%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.73 Rp 12.3K
$0.22 ₹20.28
231.82%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.90 Rp 48.9K
$1.76 ₹162
64.77%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.92 Rp 66.1K
$2.85 ₹262
37.54%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Ubud, Bali
Chandigarh
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.74 Rp 29.4K
$0.77 ₹71.2
125.97%
White Bread (500g)
$2.44 Rp 41.3K
$0.53 ₹49.12
360.38%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.17 Rp 19.7K
$0.83 ₹76.7
40.96%
Eggs
$2.35 Rp 39.7K
$1.07 ₹98.1
119.63%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$14.78 Rp 249.6K
$5.48 ₹505
169.71%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.25 Rp 71.8K
$2.96 ₹273
43.58%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$12.21 Rp 206.2K
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Apples (1kg)
$3.72 Rp 62.8K
$2.00 ₹184
86.00%
Banana (1kg)
$1.56 Rp 26.3K
$0.80 ₹73.5
95.00%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.69 Rp 45.5K
$0.94 ₹86.4
186.17%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.34 Rp 39.4K
$0.53 ₹48.38
341.51%
Potato (1kg)
$2.00 Rp 33.8K
$0.36 ₹33.39
455.56%
Onion (1kg)
$2.31 Rp 39.0K
$0.46 ₹42.29
402.17%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.01 Rp 17.1K
$0.46 ₹42.36
119.57%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.73 Rp 12.3K
$0.35 ₹31.86
108.57%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.31 Rp 56.0K
$4.10 ₹378
-19.27%
Wine (Bottle)
$25.14 Rp 424.6K
$9.93 ₹915
153.17%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.90 Rp 48.9K
$1.74 ₹160
66.67%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.77 Rp 46.8K
$2.86 ₹263
-3.15%
Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)
-
$5.06 ₹466
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🚌 Getting Around
Ubud, Bali
Chandigarh
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.27 Rp 4,530
$0.28 ₹25.55
-3.57%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$8.26 Rp 139.5K
$8.90 ₹820
-7.19%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.45 Rp 7,641
$0.77 ₹71.0
-41.56%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.42 Rp 7,135
$0.22 ₹20.14
90.91%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.26 Rp 105.6K
$1.31 ₹121
377.86%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.86 Rp 14.6K
$1.17 ₹108
-26.50%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$25.9K Rp 437.2M
$14.4K ₹1.3M
79.54%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.9K Rp 538.6M
$28.8K ₹2.7M
10.75%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ubud, Bali
Chandigarh
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$80.8 Rp 1.4M
$47.11 ₹4,339
71.43%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$3.98 Rp 67.1K
$3.30 ₹304
20.61%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.55 Rp 397.6K
$6.79 ₹626
246.83%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Ubud, Bali
Chandigarh
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$97.3 Rp 1.6M
$19.51 ₹1,797
398.62%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.42 Rp 108.4K
$10.12 ₹932
-36.56%
Cinema Ticket
$4.16 Rp 70.3K
$2.99 ₹275
39.13%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Ubud, Bali
Chandigarh
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$294 Rp 5.0M
$61.7 ₹5,686
376.32%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,548 Rp 110.6M
$1,956 ₹180.2K
234.79%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Ubud, Bali
Chandigarh
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$54.2 Rp 914.7K
$24.11 ₹2,221
124.68%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$37.95 Rp 640.8K
$23.75 ₹2,188
59.79%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$88.1 Rp 1.5M
$47.56 ₹4,381
85.24%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$78.1 Rp 1.3M
$33.04 ₹3,043
136.38%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Ubud, Bali
Chandigarh
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$995 Rp 16.8M
$171 ₹15.8K
480.53%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$668 Rp 11.3M
$105 ₹9,646
537.66%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,391 Rp 57.3M
$417 ₹38.4K
713.13%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,080 Rp 35.1M
$268 ₹24.6K
677.21%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,037 Rp 51.3M
$2,379 ₹219.2K
27.63%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,378 Rp 40.2M
$1,260 ₹116.1K
88.72%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Ubud, Bali
Chandigarh
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$180 Rp 3.0M
$464 ₹42.7K
-61.30%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.28
8.3
60.00%

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

Last update for Ubud, Bali: March 1, 2026

Last update for Chandigarh: February 28, 2026

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