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Cost of Living Comparison Between Ubud, Bali and Mossel Bay Cost of Living Comparison Between Ubud, Bali and Mossel Bay

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Ubud, Bali is 13.7% more expensive than Mossel Bay without rent, and 42.5% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Ubud, Bali is 12.8% cheaper than Mossel Bay without rent, and 70.7% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Ubud, Bali
Mossel Bay
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.43 Rpย 58.1K
$13.25 Rย 217
-74.11%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$32.70 Rpย 553.4K
$45.44 Rย 745
-28.04%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.04 Rpย 85.2K
$8.20 Rย 134
-38.54%
Cappuccino
$2.85 Rpย 48.2K
$2.32 Rย 37.98
22.84%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.34 Rpย 22.8K
$1.30 Rย 21.25
3.08%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.75 Rpย 12.6K
$0.95 Rย 15.61
-21.05%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.90 Rpย 49.1K
$2.28 Rย 37.45
27.19%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.94 Rpย 66.7K
$2.82 Rย 46.18
39.72%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Ubud, Bali
Mossel Bay
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.80 Rpย 30.5K
$1.07 Rย 17.62
68.22%
White Bread (500g)
$2.55 Rpย 43.2K
$0.99 Rย 16.24
157.58%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.19 Rpย 20.2K
$2.12 Rย 34.80
-43.87%
Eggs
$2.42 Rpย 40.9K
$2.95 Rย 48.32
-17.97%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$14.38 Rpย 243.4K
$8.71 Rย 143
65.10%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.21 Rpย 71.2K
$4.93 Rย 80.8
-14.60%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.88 Rpย 201.0K
$7.58 Rย 124
56.73%
Apples (1kg)
$3.71 Rpย 62.8K
$1.64 Rย 26.94
126.22%
Banana (1kg)
$1.56 Rpย 26.4K
$1.07 Rย 17.63
45.79%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.77 Rpย 46.9K
$1.42 Rย 23.32
95.07%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.22 Rpย 37.6K
$1.84 Rย 30.26
20.65%
Potato (1kg)
$1.99 Rpย 33.8K
$1.87 Rย 30.61
6.42%
Onion (1kg)
$2.29 Rpย 38.8K
$1.56 Rย 25.52
46.79%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.01 Rpย 17.1K
$1.04 Rย 16.99
-2.88%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.78 Rpย 13.3K
$1.12 Rย 18.37
-30.36%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.17 Rpย 53.6K
$3.30 Rย 54.1
-3.94%
Wine (Bottle)
$23.70 Rpย 401.1K
$5.11 Rย 83.8
363.80%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.78 Rpย 47.0K
$1.52 Rย 24.99
82.89%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.75 Rpย 46.5K
$2.58 Rย 42.26
6.59%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Ubud, Bali
Mossel Bay
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.27 Rpย 4,514
$1.60 Rย 26.25
-83.13%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$8.14 Rpย 137.7K
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Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.45 Rpย 7,609
$1.14 Rย 18.65
-60.53%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.42 Rpย 7,192
$1.06 Rย 17.41
-60.38%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.18 Rpย 104.6K
$4.11 Rย 67.4
50.36%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.80 Rpย 13.5K
$1.33 Rย 21.89
-39.85%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.2K Rpย 443.1M
$19.3K Rย 317.2K
35.35%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.6K Rpย 534.8M
$19.9K Rย 325.6K
59.18%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ubud, Bali
Mossel Bay
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$80.7 Rpย 1.4M
$88.3 Rย 1,448
-8.60%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.12 Rpย 69.8K
$16.65 Rย 273
-75.26%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.70 Rpย 401.0K
$38.61 Rย 633
-38.62%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Ubud, Bali
Mossel Bay
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$96.9 Rpย 1.6M
$19.85 Rย 326
387.96%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.29 Rpย 106.4K
$13.27 Rย 218
-52.60%
Cinema Ticket
$4.11 Rpย 69.5K
$6.88 Rย 113
-40.26%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Ubud, Bali
Mossel Bay
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$298 Rpย 5.0M
$119 Rย 1,949
151.05%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,540 Rpย 110.7M
$1,573 Rย 25.8K
315.80%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Ubud, Bali
Mossel Bay
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$53.4 Rpย 904.2K
$42.26 Rย 693
26.43%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$38.33 Rpย 648.6K
$21.63 Rย 355
77.21%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$86.4 Rpย 1.5M
$76.5 Rย 1,254
12.96%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$78.9 Rpย 1.3M
$62.0 Rย 1,016
27.32%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Ubud, Bali
Mossel Bay
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,015 Rpย 17.2M
$470 Rย 7,702
116.23%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$669 Rpย 11.3M
$331 Rย 5,428
101.99%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,348 Rpย 56.7M
$943 Rย 15.5K
255.21%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,114 Rpย 35.8M
$642 Rย 10.5K
229.32%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,020 Rpย 51.1M
$615 Rย 10.1K
390.78%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,334 Rpย 39.5M
$606 Rย 9,942
284.98%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Ubud, Bali
Mossel Bay
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$178 Rpย 3.0M
$1,520 Rย 24.9K
-88.26%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.28
12.12
9.57%

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Last update for Ubud, Bali: January 12, 2026

Last update for Mossel Bay: January 11, 2026

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