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

😐 Solo nomad: Ubud, Bali is 68.9% more expensive than Kilifi without rent, and 238.3% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Ubud, Bali is 152.4% more expensive than Kilifi without rent, and 236.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Ubud, Bali
Kilifi
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.47 Rp 58.5K
$2.37 KES 306
46.41%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$32.10 Rp 541.6K
$49.90 KES 6,438
-35.67%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.86 Rp 82.0K
$2.37 KES 306
105.06%
Cappuccino
$2.82 Rp 47.6K
$1.95 KES 252
44.62%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.37 Rp 23.2K
$0.76 KES 97.9
80.26%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.73 Rp 12.3K
$0.76 KES 97.7
-3.95%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.90 Rp 48.9K
$1.88 KES 242
54.26%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.92 Rp 66.1K
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🛒 Groceries & Markets
Ubud, Bali
Kilifi
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.74 Rp 29.4K
$0.96 KES 124
81.25%
White Bread (500g)
$2.44 Rp 41.2K
$0.75 KES 97.1
225.33%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.17 Rp 19.7K
$1.92 KES 247
-39.06%
Eggs
$2.35 Rp 39.7K
$1.86 KES 240
26.34%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$14.78 Rp 249.4K
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Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.25 Rp 71.7K
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Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$12.21 Rp 206.1K
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Apples (1kg)
$3.72 Rp 62.8K
$2.37 KES 305
56.96%
Banana (1kg)
$1.56 Rp 26.2K
$0.85 KES 109
83.53%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.69 Rp 45.4K
$1.83 KES 236
46.99%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.34 Rp 39.4K
$0.69 KES 89.6
239.13%
Potato (1kg)
$2.00 Rp 33.7K
$0.63 KES 81.6
217.46%
Onion (1kg)
$2.31 Rp 38.9K
$0.60 KES 78.0
285.00%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.01 Rp 17.1K
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Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.73 Rp 12.3K
$0.24 KES 30.99
204.17%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.31 Rp 55.9K
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Wine (Bottle)
$25.14 Rp 424.2K
$11.63 KES 1,500
116.17%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.90 Rp 48.9K
$1.96 KES 252
47.96%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.77 Rp 46.8K
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🚌 Getting Around
Ubud, Bali
Kilifi
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.27 Rp 4,526
$0.74 KES 95.2
-63.51%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$8.26 Rp 139.4K
$26.59 KES 3,431
-68.94%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.45 Rp 7,634
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Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.42 Rp 7,129
$0.76 KES 97.9
-44.74%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.26 Rp 105.5K
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Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.86 Rp 14.6K
$1.37 KES 177
-37.23%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$25.9K Rp 436.8M
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Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.9K Rp 538.1M
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🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ubud, Bali
Kilifi
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$80.8 Rp 1.4M
$15.62 KES 2,015
417.03%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$3.98 Rp 67.1K
$10.18 KES 1,313
-60.90%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.55 Rp 397.3K
$25.48 KES 3,288
-7.57%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Ubud, Bali
Kilifi
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$97.3 Rp 1.6M
$27.65 KES 3,568
251.83%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.42 Rp 108.4K
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Cinema Ticket
$4.16 Rp 70.3K
$7.75 KES 1,000
-46.32%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Ubud, Bali
Kilifi
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$294 Rp 5.0M
$163 KES 21.1K
80.09%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,548 Rp 110.5M
$5,088 KES 656.4K
28.70%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Ubud, Bali
Kilifi
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$54.2 Rp 913.9K
$9.90 KES 1,277
447.17%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$37.95 Rp 640.3K
$9.05 KES 1,168
319.34%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$88.1 Rp 1.5M
$15.48 KES 1,997
469.12%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$78.1 Rp 1.3M
$17.54 KES 2,263
345.27%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Ubud, Bali
Kilifi
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$995 Rp 16.8M
$176 KES 22.7K
466.91%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$668 Rp 11.3M
$114 KES 14.7K
487.30%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,391 Rp 57.2M
$275 KES 35.5K
1133.32%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,080 Rp 35.1M
$266 KES 34.3K
683.04%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,037 Rp 51.2M
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Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,378 Rp 40.1M
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Ubud, Bali
Kilifi
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$180 Rp 3.0M
$235 KES 30.3K
-23.46%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.28
8
66.00%

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

Last update for Ubud, Bali: March 1, 2026

Last update for Kilifi: March 1, 2026

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