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

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Ubud, Bali is 59.1% more expensive than Guilin without rent, and 111.1% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Ubud, Bali is 13.2% more expensive than Guilin without rent, and 151% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Ubud, Bali
Guilin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.43 Rpย 58.1K
$4.27 ยฅ29.78
-19.67%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$32.70 Rpย 553.4K
$18.58 ยฅ130
76.00%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.04 Rpย 85.2K
$3.51 ยฅ24.47
43.59%
Cappuccino
$2.85 Rpย 48.2K
$2.72 ยฅ19.01
4.78%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.34 Rpย 22.8K
$0.76 ยฅ5.29
76.32%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.75 Rpย 12.6K
$0.29 ยฅ2.03
158.62%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.90 Rpย 49.1K
$1.01 ยฅ7.07
187.13%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.94 Rpย 66.7K
$2.15 ยฅ14.99
83.26%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Ubud, Bali
Guilin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.80 Rpย 30.5K
$1.41 ยฅ9.83
27.66%
White Bread (500g)
$2.55 Rpย 43.2K
$1.36 ยฅ9.50
87.50%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.19 Rpย 20.2K
$0.57 ยฅ4.00
108.77%
Eggs
$2.42 Rpย 40.9K
$1.63 ยฅ11.39
48.47%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$14.38 Rpย 243.4K
$13.08 ยฅ91.3
9.94%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.21 Rpย 71.2K
$3.07 ยฅ21.43
37.13%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.88 Rpย 201.0K
$8.19 ยฅ57.2
45.05%
Apples (1kg)
$3.71 Rpย 62.8K
$1.73 ยฅ12.06
114.45%
Banana (1kg)
$1.56 Rpย 26.4K
$1.20 ยฅ8.40
30.00%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.77 Rpย 46.9K
$1.40 ยฅ9.79
97.86%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.22 Rpย 37.6K
$1.08 ยฅ7.55
105.56%
Potato (1kg)
$1.99 Rpย 33.8K
$0.67 ยฅ4.66
197.01%
Onion (1kg)
$2.29 Rpย 38.8K
$0.92 ยฅ6.43
148.91%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.01 Rpย 17.1K
$0.56 ยฅ3.90
80.36%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.78 Rpย 13.3K
$0.93 ยฅ6.49
-16.13%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.17 Rpย 53.6K
$3.19 ยฅ22.24
-0.63%
Wine (Bottle)
$23.70 Rpย 401.1K
$10.78 ยฅ75.3
119.85%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.78 Rpย 47.0K
$0.87 ยฅ6.09
219.54%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.75 Rpย 46.5K
$1.63 ยฅ11.39
68.71%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Ubud, Bali
Guilin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.27 Rpย 4,514
$0.29 ยฅ2.05
-6.90%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$8.14 Rpย 137.7K
$17.03 ยฅ119
-52.20%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.45 Rpย 7,609
$1.01 ยฅ7.06
-55.45%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.42 Rpย 7,192
$0.31 ยฅ2.13
35.48%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.18 Rpย 104.6K
$6.59 ยฅ46.02
-6.22%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.80 Rpย 13.5K
$1.17 ยฅ8.16
-31.62%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.2K Rpย 443.1M
$19.5K ยฅ136.0K
34.36%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.6K Rpย 534.8M
$16.4K ยฅ114.4K
92.79%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ubud, Bali
Guilin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$80.7 Rpย 1.4M
$27.43 ยฅ191
194.09%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.12 Rpย 69.8K
$4.91 ยฅ34.28
-16.09%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.70 Rpย 401.0K
$11.78 ยฅ82.2
101.19%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Ubud, Bali
Guilin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$96.9 Rpย 1.6M
$41.33 ยฅ288
134.36%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.29 Rpย 106.4K
$13.91 ยฅ97.1
-54.78%
Cinema Ticket
$4.11 Rpย 69.5K
$4.25 ยฅ29.63
-3.29%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Ubud, Bali
Guilin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$298 Rpย 5.0M
$340 ยฅ2,372
-12.21%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,540 Rpย 110.7M
$17.2K ยฅ120.1K
-61.98%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Ubud, Bali
Guilin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$53.4 Rpย 904.2K
$43.63 ยฅ305
22.46%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$38.33 Rpย 648.6K
$30.10 ยฅ210
27.34%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$86.4 Rpย 1.5M
$72.8 ยฅ508
18.64%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$78.9 Rpย 1.3M
$75.6 ยฅ528
4.35%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Ubud, Bali
Guilin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,015 Rpย 17.2M
$283 ยฅ1,978
258.30%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$669 Rpย 11.3M
$184 ยฅ1,285
263.22%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,348 Rpย 56.7M
$602 ยฅ4,200
456.43%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,114 Rpย 35.8M
$355 ยฅ2,478
495.43%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,020 Rpย 51.1M
$1,324 ยฅ9,241
128.11%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,334 Rpย 39.5M
$2,004 ยฅ14.0K
16.46%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Ubud, Bali
Guilin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$178 Rpย 3.0M
$474 ยฅ3,310
-62.38%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.28
3.87
243.15%

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Last update for Ubud, Bali: January 12, 2026

Last update for Guilin: January 13, 2026

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