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

🙂 Solo nomad: Ubud, Bali is 49.2% cheaper than Gyeongju without rent, and 50.7% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Ubud, Bali is 46.8% cheaper than Gyeongju without rent, and 51% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Ubud, Bali
Gyeongju
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.85 Rp 47.5K
$7.24 ₩10.6K
-60.64%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$12.26 Rp 204.3K
$36.15 ₩53.2K
-66.09%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.28 Rp 54.6K
$6.13 ₩9,024
-46.49%
Cappuccino
$2.3 Rp 38.3K
$4.21 ₩6,187
-45.37%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.11 Rp 18.5K
$1.8 ₩2,648
-38.33%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.26 Rp 4,324
$1.37 ₩2,019
-81.02%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.4 Rp 40K
$3.77 ₩5,550
-36.34%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.15 Rp 52.5K
$5.94 ₩8,744
-46.97%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Ubud, Bali
Gyeongju
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.49 Rp 24.9K
$2.29 ₩3,364
-34.93%
White Bread (500g)
$1.65 Rp 27.5K
$3.61 ₩5,305
-54.29%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.13 Rp 18.9K
$2.98 ₩4,381
-62.08%
Eggs
$2.33 Rp 38.9K
$2.85 ₩4,196
-18.25%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.7 Rp 228.3K
$10.38 ₩15.3K
31.98%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.97 Rp 66.2K
$8.34 ₩12.3K
-52.40%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.22 Rp 187K
$27.44 ₩40.4K
-59.11%
Apples (1kg)
$3.48 Rp 57.9K
$8.48 ₩12.5K
-58.96%
Banana (1kg)
$1.5 Rp 25K
$3.27 ₩4,806
-54.13%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.68 Rp 44.6K
$7.4 ₩10.9K
-63.78%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.35 Rp 22.5K
$5.35 ₩7,873
-74.77%
Potato (1kg)
$1.57 Rp 26.2K
$5.17 ₩7,600
-69.63%
Onion (1kg)
$2.1 Rp 34.9K
$3.04 ₩4,473
-30.92%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.03 Rp 17.1K
$2.09 ₩3,068
-50.72%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.57 Rp 9,488
$1.2 ₩1,761
-52.50%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.31 Rp 38.5K
$3.27 ₩4,805
-29.36%
Wine (Bottle)
$15.21 Rp 253.5K
$13.46 ₩19.8K
13.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.49 Rp 41.5K
$1.76 ₩2,588
41.48%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.66 Rp 44.3K
$3.43 ₩5,048
-22.45%
🚌 Getting Around
Ubud, Bali
Gyeongju
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.29 Rp 4,911
$1.11 ₩1,631
-73.87%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$10.03 Rp 167.1K
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-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.45 Rp 7,480
$3 ₩4,407
-85.00%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.34 Rp 5,748
$0.78 ₩1,148
-56.41%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.97 Rp 99.4K
$16.71 ₩24.6K
-64.27%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.75 Rp 12.4K
$1.17 ₩1,720
-35.90%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$25.8K Rp 430.2M
$27.3K ₩40.1M
-5.29%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.7K Rp 528.9M
$25.3K ₩37.3M
25.28%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ubud, Bali
Gyeongju
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$64.6 Rp 1.1M
$189 ₩278.5K
-65.88%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.14 Rp 69K
$47.08 ₩69.3K
-91.21%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.99 Rp 399.7K
$27.18 ₩40K
-11.74%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Ubud, Bali
Gyeongju
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$23.29 Rp 388.1K
$48.15 ₩70.8K
-51.63%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.19 Rp 103.1K
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-
Cinema Ticket
$3.45 Rp 57.5K
$10.92 ₩16.1K
-68.41%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Ubud, Bali
Gyeongju
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$91.9 Rp 1.5M
$492 ₩723.7K
-81.32%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,912 Rp 98.5M
$14.3K ₩21.1M
-58.71%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Ubud, Bali
Gyeongju
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$51.5 Rp 857.6K
$105 ₩153.8K
-50.76%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$24.45 Rp 407.3K
$46.87 ₩69K
-47.83%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$84.4 Rp 1.4M
$87.3 ₩128.4K
-3.38%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$74.3 Rp 1.2M
$120 ₩176.4K
-38.02%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Ubud, Bali
Gyeongju
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$261 Rp 4.4M
$447 ₩657.8K
-41.56%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$160 Rp 2.7M
$375 ₩551.1K
-57.41%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$585 Rp 9.7M
$1,076 ₩1.6M
-45.61%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$328 Rp 5.5M
$766 ₩1.1M
-57.15%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$985 Rp 16.4M
$7,226 ₩10.6M
-86.37%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$847 Rp 14.1M
$5,689 ₩8.4M
-85.11%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Ubud, Bali
Gyeongju
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$178 Rp 3M
$1,714 ₩2.5M
-89.62%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.28
4.22
214.69%

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

Last update for Ubud, Bali: December 2, 2025

Last update for Gyeongju: November 29, 2025

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