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

🙂 Solo nomad: Ubud, Bali is 10.7% cheaper than Kitakyushu without rent, and 12.1% more expensive with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Ubud, Bali is 4.5% cheaper than Kitakyushu without rent, and 42.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Ubud, Bali
Kitakyushu
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.47 Rp 58.5K
$7.20 ¥1,131
-51.81%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$32.10 Rp 541.6K
$40.82 ¥6,413
-21.36%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.86 Rp 82.0K
$4.84 ¥760
0.41%
Cappuccino
$2.82 Rp 47.6K
$3.10 ¥487
-9.03%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.37 Rp 23.2K
$1.08 ¥170
26.85%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.73 Rp 12.3K
$0.77 ¥120
-5.19%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.90 Rp 48.9K
$2.63 ¥413
10.27%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.92 Rp 66.1K
$3.13 ¥492
25.24%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Ubud, Bali
Kitakyushu
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.74 Rp 29.3K
$1.57 ¥246
10.83%
White Bread (500g)
$2.44 Rp 41.2K
$1.66 ¥261
46.99%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.17 Rp 19.7K
$4.29 ¥675
-72.73%
Eggs
$2.35 Rp 39.7K
$2.59 ¥407
-9.27%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$14.78 Rp 249.4K
$9.88 ¥1,553
49.60%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.25 Rp 71.7K
$6.14 ¥964
-30.78%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$12.21 Rp 206.1K
$20.62 ¥3,240
-40.79%
Apples (1kg)
$3.72 Rp 62.8K
$3.05 ¥480
21.97%
Banana (1kg)
$1.56 Rp 26.2K
$1.38 ¥216
13.04%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.69 Rp 45.4K
$1.43 ¥225
88.11%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.34 Rp 39.4K
$3.27 ¥513
-28.44%
Potato (1kg)
$2.00 Rp 33.7K
$2.72 ¥427
-26.47%
Onion (1kg)
$2.31 Rp 38.9K
$3.15 ¥495
-26.67%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.01 Rp 17.1K
$0.93 ¥147
8.60%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.73 Rp 12.3K
$0.74 ¥117
-1.35%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.31 Rp 55.9K
$3.96 ¥623
-16.41%
Wine (Bottle)
$25.14 Rp 424.2K
$6.37 ¥1,001
294.66%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.90 Rp 48.9K
$1.99 ¥313
45.73%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.77 Rp 46.8K
$2.11 ¥331
31.28%
🚌 Getting Around
Ubud, Bali
Kitakyushu
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.27 Rp 4,526
$1.60 ¥252
-83.13%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$8.26 Rp 139.4K
$56.0 ¥8,799
-85.25%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.45 Rp 7,634
$4.69 ¥737
-90.41%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.42 Rp 7,129
$2.98 ¥468
-85.91%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.26 Rp 105.5K
$19.54 ¥3,070
-67.96%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.86 Rp 14.6K
$1.24 ¥195
-30.65%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$25.9K Rp 436.8M
$23.0K ¥3.6M
12.61%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.9K Rp 538.1M
$20.0K ¥3.1M
59.56%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ubud, Bali
Kitakyushu
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$80.8 Rp 1.4M
$220 ¥34.6K
-63.30%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$3.98 Rp 67.1K
$27.43 ¥4,309
-85.49%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.55 Rp 397.3K
$36.30 ¥5,704
-35.12%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Ubud, Bali
Kitakyushu
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$97.3 Rp 1.6M
$56.7 ¥8,911
71.51%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.42 Rp 108.4K
$13.90 ¥2,184
-53.81%
Cinema Ticket
$4.16 Rp 70.3K
$13.71 ¥2,155
-69.66%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Ubud, Bali
Kitakyushu
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$294 Rp 5.0M
$421 ¥66.1K
-30.07%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,548 Rp 110.5M
$13.6K ¥2.1M
-51.78%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Ubud, Bali
Kitakyushu
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$54.2 Rp 913.9K
$43.48 ¥6,831
24.59%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$37.95 Rp 640.3K
$29.36 ¥4,612
29.26%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$88.1 Rp 1.5M
$65.9 ¥10.4K
33.65%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$78.1 Rp 1.3M
$61.3 ¥9,629
27.45%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Ubud, Bali
Kitakyushu
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$995 Rp 16.8M
$472 ¥74.1K
111.05%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$668 Rp 11.3M
$334 ¥52.5K
99.84%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,391 Rp 57.2M
$862 ¥135.5K
293.28%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,080 Rp 35.1M
$650 ¥102.1K
220.16%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,037 Rp 51.2M
$4,743 ¥745.2K
-35.97%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,378 Rp 40.1M
$2,165 ¥340.2K
9.84%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Ubud, Bali
Kitakyushu
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$180 Rp 3.0M
$1,556 ¥244.4K
-88.46%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.28
1.67
695.21%

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Last update for Ubud, Bali: March 1, 2026

Last update for Kitakyushu: March 3, 2026

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