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

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Ubud, Bali is 169.9% more expensive than Kumbakonam without rent, and 298.8% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Ubud, Bali is 87.1% more expensive than Kumbakonam without rent, and 365.8% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Ubud, Bali
Kumbakonam
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.43 Rpย 58.1K
$1.81 โ‚น164
89.50%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$32.70 Rpย 553.4K
$11.53 โ‚น1,046
183.61%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.04 Rpย 85.2K
$4.04 โ‚น367
24.75%
Cappuccino
$2.85 Rpย 48.2K
$0.90 โ‚น81.4
216.67%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.34 Rpย 22.8K
$0.45 โ‚น41.21
197.78%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.75 Rpย 12.6K
$0.18 โ‚น16.66
316.67%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.90 Rpย 49.1K
$1.85 โ‚น168
56.76%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.94 Rpย 66.7K
$2.31 โ‚น210
70.56%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Ubud, Bali
Kumbakonam
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.80 Rpย 30.5K
$0.62 โ‚น56.4
190.32%
White Bread (500g)
$2.55 Rpย 43.2K
$0.50 โ‚น45.29
410.00%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.19 Rpย 20.2K
$0.76 โ‚น68.6
56.58%
Eggs
$2.42 Rpย 40.9K
$0.73 โ‚น66.6
231.51%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$14.38 Rpย 243.4K
$7.22 โ‚น655
99.17%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.21 Rpย 71.2K
$2.95 โ‚น268
42.71%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.88 Rpย 201.0K
-
-
Apples (1kg)
$3.71 Rpย 62.8K
$2.18 โ‚น198
70.18%
Banana (1kg)
$1.56 Rpย 26.4K
$0.87 โ‚น79.3
79.31%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.77 Rpย 46.9K
$1.25 โ‚น114
121.60%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.22 Rpย 37.6K
$0.36 โ‚น33.11
516.67%
Potato (1kg)
$1.99 Rpย 33.8K
$0.42 โ‚น38.39
373.81%
Onion (1kg)
$2.29 Rpย 38.8K
$0.39 โ‚น35.38
487.18%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.01 Rpย 17.1K
$0.60 โ‚น54.5
68.33%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.78 Rpย 13.3K
$0.33 โ‚น29.86
136.36%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.17 Rpย 53.6K
$3.87 โ‚น352
-18.09%
Wine (Bottle)
$23.70 Rpย 401.1K
$8.63 โ‚น783
174.62%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.78 Rpย 47.0K
$1.92 โ‚น175
44.79%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.75 Rpย 46.5K
$3.55 โ‚น322
-22.54%
Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)
-
$6.27 โ‚น569
-
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Ubud, Bali
Kumbakonam
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.27 Rpย 4,514
$0.30 โ‚น27.61
-10.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$8.14 Rpย 137.7K
$8.97 โ‚น814
-9.25%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.45 Rpย 7,609
$1.59 โ‚น145
-71.70%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.42 Rpย 7,192
$0.28 โ‚น25.05
50.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.18 Rpย 104.6K
$1.75 โ‚น159
253.14%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.80 Rpย 13.5K
$1.21 โ‚น110
-33.88%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.2K Rpย 443.1M
$17.3K โ‚น1.6M
51.06%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.6K Rpย 534.8M
$24.6K โ‚น2.2M
28.41%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ubud, Bali
Kumbakonam
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$80.7 Rpย 1.4M
$26.11 โ‚น2,370
208.96%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.12 Rpย 69.8K
$3.57 โ‚น324
15.41%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.70 Rpย 401.0K
$9.66 โ‚น876
145.34%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Ubud, Bali
Kumbakonam
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$96.9 Rpย 1.6M
$14.56 โ‚น1,321
565.25%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.29 Rpย 106.4K
$7.22 โ‚น655
-12.88%
Cinema Ticket
$4.11 Rpย 69.5K
$2.93 โ‚น266
40.27%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Ubud, Bali
Kumbakonam
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$298 Rpย 5.0M
$81.4 โ‚น7,387
266.52%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,540 Rpย 110.7M
$803 โ‚น72.8K
714.95%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Ubud, Bali
Kumbakonam
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$53.4 Rpย 904.2K
$25.40 โ‚น2,305
110.35%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$38.33 Rpย 648.6K
$23.08 โ‚น2,094
66.07%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$86.4 Rpย 1.5M
$49.78 โ‚น4,518
73.52%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$78.9 Rpย 1.3M
$36.24 โ‚น3,289
117.74%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Ubud, Bali
Kumbakonam
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,015 Rpย 17.2M
$70.1 โ‚น6,359
1349.03%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$669 Rpย 11.3M
$57.0 โ‚น5,173
1072.62%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,348 Rpย 56.7M
$170 โ‚น15.5K
1864.20%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,114 Rpย 35.8M
$128 โ‚น11.6K
1553.54%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,020 Rpย 51.1M
$985 โ‚น89.4K
206.58%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,334 Rpย 39.5M
$547 โ‚น49.6K
326.79%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Ubud, Bali
Kumbakonam
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$178 Rpย 3.0M
$198 โ‚น18.0K
-10.11%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.28
9.31
42.64%

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Last update for Ubud, Bali: January 12, 2026

Last update for Kumbakonam: January 13, 2026

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