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

😐 Solo nomad: Ubud, Bali is 107.9% more expensive than Islamabad without rent, and 163.7% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Ubud, Bali is 84.3% more expensive than Islamabad without rent, and 222.1% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Ubud, Bali
Islamabad
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.43 Rp 58.1K
$2.76 PKR 779
24.28%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$32.70 Rp 553.4K
$14.05 PKR 3,963
132.74%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.04 Rp 85.2K
$5.44 PKR 1,534
-7.35%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
-
$1.73 PKR 489
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$3.81 PKR 1,074
-
Cappuccino
$2.85 Rp 48.2K
$2.00 PKR 563
42.50%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.34 Rp 22.8K
$0.39 PKR 110
243.59%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.75 Rp 12.6K
$0.24 PKR 68.0
212.50%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.90 Rp 49.1K
-
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.94 Rp 66.7K
-
-
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Ubud, Bali
Islamabad
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.80 Rp 30.5K
$0.99 PKR 280
81.82%
White Bread (500g)
$2.55 Rp 43.2K
$0.67 PKR 189
280.60%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.19 Rp 20.2K
$1.23 PKR 348
-3.25%
Eggs
$2.42 Rp 40.9K
$1.23 PKR 346
96.75%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$14.38 Rp 243.4K
$6.33 PKR 1,786
127.17%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.21 Rp 71.2K
$3.38 PKR 954
24.56%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.88 Rp 201.0K
$4.33 PKR 1,222
174.36%
Apples (1kg)
$3.71 Rp 62.8K
$1.04 PKR 294
256.73%
Banana (1kg)
$1.56 Rp 26.4K
$0.78 PKR 220
100.00%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.77 Rp 46.9K
$0.96 PKR 272
188.54%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.22 Rp 37.6K
$0.56 PKR 157
296.43%
Potato (1kg)
$1.99 Rp 33.8K
$0.41 PKR 117
385.37%
Onion (1kg)
$2.29 Rp 38.8K
$0.57 PKR 162
301.75%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.01 Rp 17.1K
$0.33 PKR 94.1
206.06%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.78 Rp 13.3K
$0.37 PKR 106
110.81%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
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$1.92 PKR 543
-
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
-
$0.86 PKR 242
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$1.97 PKR 555
-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.17 Rp 53.6K
$2.14 PKR 604
48.13%
Wine (Bottle)
$23.70 Rp 401.1K
-
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.78 Rp 47.0K
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Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.75 Rp 46.5K
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🚌 Getting Around
Ubud, Bali
Islamabad
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.27 Rp 4,514
$0.19 PKR 53.6
42.11%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$8.14 Rp 137.7K
$7.25 PKR 2,044
12.28%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.45 Rp 7,609
$0.86 PKR 243
-47.67%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.42 Rp 7,192
$0.44 PKR 124
-4.55%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.18 Rp 104.6K
$2.81 PKR 793
119.93%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.80 Rp 13.5K
$0.90 PKR 254
-11.11%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.2K Rp 443.1M
$21.0K PKR 5.9M
24.70%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.6K Rp 534.8M
$26.2K PKR 7.4M
20.69%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ubud, Bali
Islamabad
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$80.7 Rp 1.4M
$111 PKR 31.2K
-27.04%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.12 Rp 69.8K
$5.53 PKR 1,559
-25.50%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.70 Rp 401.0K
$18.50 PKR 5,217
28.11%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Ubud, Bali
Islamabad
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$96.9 Rp 1.6M
$22.98 PKR 6,481
321.50%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.29 Rp 106.4K
$6.07 PKR 1,711
3.62%
Cinema Ticket
$4.11 Rp 69.5K
$4.29 PKR 1,211
-4.20%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Ubud, Bali
Islamabad
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$298 Rp 5.0M
$59.1 PKR 16.7K
404.91%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,540 Rp 110.7M
$2,792 PKR 787.2K
134.28%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Ubud, Bali
Islamabad
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$53.4 Rp 904.2K
$21.28 PKR 6,001
151.08%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$38.33 Rp 648.6K
$28.32 PKR 7,987
35.35%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$86.4 Rp 1.5M
$89.1 PKR 25.1K
-3.06%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$78.9 Rp 1.3M
$40.51 PKR 11.4K
94.79%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Ubud, Bali
Islamabad
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,015 Rp 17.2M
$196 PKR 55.3K
418.00%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$669 Rp 11.3M
$110 PKR 30.9K
509.51%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,348 Rp 56.7M
$517 PKR 145.7K
548.10%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,114 Rp 35.8M
$294 PKR 82.8K
619.58%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,020 Rp 51.1M
$1,529 PKR 431.2K
97.48%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,334 Rp 39.5M
$750 PKR 211.6K
211.03%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Ubud, Bali
Islamabad
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$178 Rp 3.0M
$285 PKR 80.4K
-37.45%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.28
20.2
-34.26%

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Last update for Ubud, Bali: January 12, 2026

Last update for Islamabad: January 12, 2026

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