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

šŸ™‚ Solo nomad: Ubud, Bali is 39.9% cheaper than Lidingo without rent, and 21.6% cheaper with rent.
šŸ™‚ Family of 3: Ubud, Bali is 25.6% cheaper than Lidingo without rent, and 5% more expensive with rent.
Currency
šŸ½ Eating Out
Ubud, Bali
Lidingo
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.47 RpĀ 58.7K
$11.12 SEKĀ 103
-68.79%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$32.10 RpĀ 543.9K
$56.1 SEKĀ 519
-42.73%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.86 RpĀ 82.4K
$8.48 SEKĀ 78.6
-42.69%
Cappuccino
$2.82 RpĀ 47.8K
$3.18 SEKĀ 29.43
-11.32%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.37 RpĀ 23.3K
$3.10 SEKĀ 28.73
-55.81%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.73 RpĀ 12.4K
$2.69 SEKĀ 24.88
-72.86%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.90 RpĀ 49.1K
$5.34 SEKĀ 49.48
-45.69%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.92 RpĀ 66.4K
$4.82 SEKĀ 44.67
-18.67%
šŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Ubud, Bali
Lidingo
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.74 RpĀ 29.5K
$1.53 SEKĀ 14.13
13.73%
White Bread (500g)
$2.44 RpĀ 41.4K
$2.67 SEKĀ 24.74
-8.61%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.17 RpĀ 19.8K
$3.82 SEKĀ 35.33
-69.37%
Eggs
$2.35 RpĀ 39.9K
$4.06 SEKĀ 37.58
-42.12%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$14.78 RpĀ 250.4K
$11.73 SEKĀ 109
26.00%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.25 RpĀ 72.0K
$12.38 SEKĀ 115
-65.67%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$12.21 RpĀ 206.9K
$18.43 SEKĀ 171
-33.75%
Apples (1kg)
$3.72 RpĀ 63.0K
$3.22 SEKĀ 29.84
15.53%
Banana (1kg)
$1.56 RpĀ 26.4K
$2.66 SEKĀ 24.59
-41.35%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.69 RpĀ 45.6K
$3.50 SEKĀ 32.39
-23.14%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.34 RpĀ 39.6K
$3.63 SEKĀ 33.57
-35.54%
Potato (1kg)
$2.00 RpĀ 33.9K
$2.16 SEKĀ 20.00
-7.41%
Onion (1kg)
$2.31 RpĀ 39.1K
$1.99 SEKĀ 18.47
16.08%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.01 RpĀ 17.2K
$2.83 SEKĀ 26.23
-64.31%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.73 RpĀ 12.3K
$1.86 SEKĀ 17.23
-60.75%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.31 RpĀ 56.2K
$7.80 SEKĀ 72.2
-57.56%
Wine (Bottle)
$25.14 RpĀ 426.0K
$13.01 SEKĀ 120
93.24%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.90 RpĀ 49.1K
$1.39 SEKĀ 12.85
108.63%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.77 RpĀ 47.0K
$2.25 SEKĀ 20.87
23.11%
šŸšŒ Getting Around
Ubud, Bali
Lidingo
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.27 RpĀ 4,546
$3.31 SEKĀ 30.62
-91.84%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$8.26 RpĀ 139.9K
$74.6 SEKĀ 691
-88.93%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.45 RpĀ 7,667
$3.73 SEKĀ 34.50
-87.94%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.42 RpĀ 7,159
$1.65 SEKĀ 15.31
-74.55%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.26 RpĀ 106.0K
$83.6 SEKĀ 774
-92.51%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.86 RpĀ 14.7K
$1.96 SEKĀ 18.11
-56.12%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$25.9K RpĀ 438.7M
$32.4K SEKĀ 299.9K
-20.04%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.9K RpĀ 540.4M
$33.9K SEKĀ 313.9K
-5.92%
šŸ§¾ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ubud, Bali
Lidingo
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$80.8 RpĀ 1.4M
$193 SEKĀ 1,786
-58.13%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$3.98 RpĀ 67.4K
$29.01 SEKĀ 269
-86.28%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.55 RpĀ 399.0K
$41.39 SEKĀ 383
-43.10%
šŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Ubud, Bali
Lidingo
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$97.3 RpĀ 1.6M
$40.67 SEKĀ 377
139.19%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.42 RpĀ 108.8K
$25.17 SEKĀ 233
-74.49%
Cinema Ticket
$4.16 RpĀ 70.6K
$19.28 SEKĀ 179
-78.42%
šŸ§ø Childcare & Education
Ubud, Bali
Lidingo
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$294 RpĀ 5.0M
$156 SEKĀ 1,444
88.59%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,548 RpĀ 110.9M
$4,200 SEKĀ 38.9K
55.91%
šŸ‘•šŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Ubud, Bali
Lidingo
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$54.2 RpĀ 917.8K
$94.8 SEKĀ 878
-42.85%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$37.95 RpĀ 643.0K
$41.45 SEKĀ 384
-8.44%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$88.1 RpĀ 1.5M
$91.4 SEKĀ 846
-3.59%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$78.1 RpĀ 1.3M
$125 SEKĀ 1,155
-37.36%
šŸ  Accommodation & Living
Ubud, Bali
Lidingo
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$995 RpĀ 16.9M
$839 SEKĀ 7,772
18.59%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$668 RpĀ 11.3M
$665 SEKĀ 6,162
0.34%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,391 RpĀ 57.5M
$1,371 SEKĀ 12.7K
147.29%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,080 RpĀ 35.2M
$1,091 SEKĀ 10.1K
90.58%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,037 RpĀ 51.5M
$4,172 SEKĀ 38.6K
-27.21%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,378 RpĀ 40.3M
$2,985 SEKĀ 27.6K
-20.32%
šŸ’µ Salaries & Financials
Ubud, Bali
Lidingo
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$180 RpĀ 3.0M
$2,705 SEKĀ 25.0K
-93.36%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.28
4.87
172.69%

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Last update for Ubud, Bali: March 1, 2026

Last update for Lidingo: March 1, 2026

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