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

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Ubud, Bali is 46.2% more expensive than Gostivar without rent, and 77.7% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Ubud, Bali is 21.6% more expensive than Gostivar without rent, and 131.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Ubud, Bali
Gostivar
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.43 Rpย 58.1K
$5.18 MKDย 275
-33.78%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$32.70 Rpย 553.2K
$23.74 MKDย 1,258
37.74%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.04 Rpย 85.2K
$5.01 MKDย 266
0.60%
Cappuccino
$2.85 Rpย 48.2K
$1.45 MKDย 76.9
96.55%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.34 Rpย 22.8K
$1.16 MKDย 61.5
15.52%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.75 Rpย 12.6K
$1.16 MKDย 61.3
-35.34%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.90 Rpย 49.1K
$1.39 MKDย 73.5
108.63%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.94 Rpย 66.7K
$1.89 MKDย 100
108.47%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Ubud, Bali
Gostivar
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.80 Rpย 30.5K
$1.40 MKDย 74.3
28.57%
White Bread (500g)
$2.55 Rpย 43.2K
$0.73 MKDย 38.68
249.32%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.19 Rpย 20.2K
$1.53 MKDย 81.3
-22.22%
Eggs
$2.42 Rpย 40.9K
$2.06 MKDย 109
17.48%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$14.38 Rpย 243.3K
$6.48 MKDย 343
121.91%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.21 Rpย 71.2K
$5.68 MKDย 301
-25.88%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.88 Rpย 201.0K
$13.50 MKDย 715
-12.00%
Apples (1kg)
$3.71 Rpย 62.8K
$1.03 MKDย 54.5
260.19%
Banana (1kg)
$1.56 Rpย 26.4K
$1.44 MKDย 76.2
8.33%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.77 Rpย 46.9K
$1.31 MKDย 69.5
111.45%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.22 Rpย 37.6K
$1.56 MKDย 82.9
42.31%
Potato (1kg)
$1.99 Rpย 33.7K
$0.98 MKDย 51.9
103.06%
Onion (1kg)
$2.29 Rpย 38.8K
$0.74 MKDย 38.97
209.46%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.01 Rpย 17.1K
$0.54 MKDย 28.77
87.04%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.78 Rpย 13.3K
$0.53 MKDย 28.07
47.17%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.17 Rpย 53.6K
$2.89 MKDย 153
9.69%
Wine (Bottle)
$23.70 Rpย 401.0K
$4.68 MKDย 248
406.41%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.78 Rpย 47.0K
$0.97 MKDย 51.7
186.60%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.75 Rpย 46.4K
$1.47 MKDย 77.9
87.07%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Ubud, Bali
Gostivar
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.27 Rpย 4,513
$0.67 MKDย 35.65
-59.70%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$8.14 Rpย 137.7K
$19.80 MKDย 1,049
-58.89%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.45 Rpย 7,607
$0.96 MKDย 51.0
-53.13%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.42 Rpย 7,190
$0.35 MKDย 18.69
20.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.18 Rpย 104.6K
$6.71 MKDย 356
-7.90%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.80 Rpย 13.5K
$1.48 MKDย 78.2
-45.95%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.2K Rpย 443.0M
$32.0K MKDย 1.7M
-18.25%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.6K Rpย 534.7M
$47.8K MKDย 2.5M
-33.83%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ubud, Bali
Gostivar
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$80.7 Rpย 1.4M
$132 MKDย 6,970
-38.67%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.12 Rpย 69.7K
$11.14 MKDย 590
-63.02%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.70 Rpย 400.9K
$15.30 MKDย 811
54.90%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Ubud, Bali
Gostivar
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$96.9 Rpย 1.6M
$26.37 MKDย 1,398
267.31%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.29 Rpย 106.3K
-
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Cinema Ticket
$4.11 Rpย 69.5K
$4.64 MKDย 246
-11.42%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Ubud, Bali
Gostivar
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$298 Rpย 5.0M
$220 MKDย 11.7K
35.54%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,540 Rpย 110.6M
$1,213 MKDย 64.3K
439.35%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Ubud, Bali
Gostivar
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$53.4 Rpย 903.9K
$37.20 MKDย 1,971
43.63%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$38.33 Rpย 648.5K
$37.09 MKDย 1,965
3.34%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$86.4 Rpย 1.5M
$75.9 MKDย 4,023
13.78%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$78.9 Rpย 1.3M
$112 MKDย 5,951
-29.73%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Ubud, Bali
Gostivar
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,015 Rpย 17.2M
$290 MKDย 15.3K
250.75%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$669 Rpย 11.3M
$198 MKDย 10.5K
237.48%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,348 Rpย 56.6M
$565 MKDย 30.0K
492.29%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,114 Rpย 35.8M
$308 MKDย 16.3K
585.99%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,020 Rpย 51.1M
$1,148 MKDย 60.8K
163.07%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,334 Rpย 39.5M
$926 MKDย 49.0K
152.17%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Ubud, Bali
Gostivar
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$178 Rpย 3.0M
$904 MKDย 47.9K
-80.27%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.28
6.5
104.31%

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Last update for Ubud, Bali: January 12, 2026

Last update for Gostivar: January 12, 2026

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