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

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Ubud, Bali is 32.8% cheaper than Marsta without rent, and 19.5% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Ubud, Bali is 43% cheaper than Marsta without rent, and 1.8% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Ubud, Bali
Marsta
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.43 Rpย 58.1K
$12.97 SEKย 120
-73.55%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$32.70 Rpย 553.4K
$69.7 SEKย 643
-53.09%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.04 Rpย 85.2K
$10.39 SEKย 95.9
-51.49%
Cappuccino
$2.85 Rpย 48.2K
$4.54 SEKย 41.91
-37.22%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.34 Rpย 22.8K
$2.09 SEKย 19.25
-35.89%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.75 Rpย 12.6K
$1.87 SEKย 17.26
-59.89%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.90 Rpย 49.1K
$7.44 SEKย 68.7
-61.02%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.94 Rpย 66.7K
$7.21 SEKย 66.5
-45.35%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Ubud, Bali
Marsta
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.80 Rpย 30.5K
$1.82 SEKย 16.81
-1.10%
White Bread (500g)
$2.55 Rpย 43.2K
$3.21 SEKย 29.66
-20.56%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.19 Rpย 20.2K
$4.02 SEKย 37.11
-70.40%
Eggs
$2.42 Rpย 40.9K
$3.89 SEKย 35.89
-37.79%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$14.38 Rpย 243.4K
$13.82 SEKย 128
4.05%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.21 Rpย 71.2K
$9.74 SEKย 89.9
-56.78%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.88 Rpย 201.0K
$15.56 SEKย 144
-23.65%
Apples (1kg)
$3.71 Rpย 62.8K
$3.63 SEKย 33.48
2.20%
Banana (1kg)
$1.56 Rpย 26.4K
$2.60 SEKย 24.01
-40.00%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.77 Rpย 46.9K
$3.08 SEKย 28.42
-10.06%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.22 Rpย 37.6K
$3.94 SEKย 36.33
-43.65%
Potato (1kg)
$1.99 Rpย 33.8K
$1.55 SEKย 14.28
28.39%
Onion (1kg)
$2.29 Rpย 38.8K
$1.62 SEKย 14.94
41.36%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.01 Rpย 17.1K
$2.69 SEKย 24.82
-62.45%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.78 Rpย 13.3K
$1.66 SEKย 15.35
-53.01%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.17 Rpย 53.6K
$7.39 SEKย 68.2
-57.10%
Wine (Bottle)
$23.70 Rpย 401.1K
$10.79 SEKย 99.6
119.65%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.78 Rpย 47.0K
$1.77 SEKย 16.30
57.06%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.75 Rpย 46.5K
$1.95 SEKย 18.03
41.03%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Ubud, Bali
Marsta
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.27 Rpย 4,514
$4.26 SEKย 39.31
-93.66%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$8.14 Rpย 137.7K
$99.7 SEKย 921
-91.84%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.45 Rpย 7,609
$12.20 SEKย 113
-96.31%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.42 Rpย 7,192
$1.65 SEKย 15.25
-74.55%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.18 Rpย 104.6K
$59.2 SEKย 546
-89.56%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.80 Rpย 13.5K
$1.93 SEKย 17.82
-58.55%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.2K Rpย 443.1M
$32.0K SEKย 295.4K
-18.18%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.6K Rpย 534.8M
$34.5K SEKย 318.4K
-8.39%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ubud, Bali
Marsta
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$80.7 Rpย 1.4M
$91.4 SEKย 843
-11.71%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.12 Rpย 69.8K
$28.39 SEKย 262
-85.49%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.70 Rpย 401.0K
$36.87 SEKย 340
-35.72%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Ubud, Bali
Marsta
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$96.9 Rpย 1.6M
$29.35 SEKย 271
230.02%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.29 Rpย 106.4K
$25.51 SEKย 235
-75.34%
Cinema Ticket
$4.11 Rpย 69.5K
$15.96 SEKย 147
-74.25%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Ubud, Bali
Marsta
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$298 Rpย 5.0M
$142 SEKย 1,310
110.15%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,540 Rpย 110.7M
$736 SEKย 6,794
788.46%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Ubud, Bali
Marsta
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$53.4 Rpย 904.2K
$80.6 SEKย 744
-33.70%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$38.33 Rpย 648.6K
$43.14 SEKย 398
-11.15%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$86.4 Rpย 1.5M
$98.8 SEKย 912
-12.54%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$78.9 Rpย 1.3M
$105 SEKย 972
-25.03%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Ubud, Bali
Marsta
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,015 Rpย 17.2M
$833 SEKย 7,686
21.94%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$669 Rpย 11.3M
$642 SEKย 5,924
4.15%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,348 Rpย 56.7M
$1,397 SEKย 12.9K
139.64%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,114 Rpย 35.8M
$1,080 SEKย 9,968
95.71%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,020 Rpย 51.1M
$4,462 SEKย 41.2K
-32.31%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,334 Rpย 39.5M
$3,264 SEKย 30.1K
-28.50%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Ubud, Bali
Marsta
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$178 Rpย 3.0M
$5,138 SEKย 47.4K
-96.53%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.28
4.53
193.16%

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Last update for Ubud, Bali: January 12, 2026

Last update for Marsta: January 13, 2026

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