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

šŸ˜ Solo nomad: Ubud, Bali is 25.6% more expensive than Narok without rent, and 159.2% more expensive with rent.
šŸ˜ Family of 3: Ubud, Bali is 50.5% more expensive than Narok without rent, and 194.5% more expensive with rent.
Currency
šŸ½ Eating Out
Ubud, Bali
Narok
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.47 RpĀ 58.5K
$5.58 KESĀ 721
-37.81%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$32.10 RpĀ 541.6K
$38.21 KESĀ 4,938
-15.99%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.86 RpĀ 82.0K
$6.88 KESĀ 889
-29.36%
Cappuccino
$2.82 RpĀ 47.6K
$2.48 KESĀ 321
13.71%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.37 RpĀ 23.2K
$0.71 KESĀ 91.5
92.96%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.73 RpĀ 12.3K
$0.50 KESĀ 64.5
46.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.90 RpĀ 48.9K
$2.26 KESĀ 293
28.32%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.92 RpĀ 66.1K
$2.83 KESĀ 366
38.52%
šŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Ubud, Bali
Narok
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.74 RpĀ 29.3K
$0.91 KESĀ 118
91.21%
White Bread (500g)
$2.44 RpĀ 41.2K
$0.53 KESĀ 68.5
360.38%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.17 RpĀ 19.7K
$1.65 KESĀ 213
-29.09%
Eggs
$2.35 RpĀ 39.7K
$1.68 KESĀ 217
39.88%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$14.78 RpĀ 249.4K
$11.70 KESĀ 1,511
26.32%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.25 RpĀ 71.7K
$6.86 KESĀ 887
-38.05%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$12.21 RpĀ 206.1K
$5.64 KESĀ 729
116.49%
Apples (1kg)
$3.72 RpĀ 62.8K
$3.17 KESĀ 409
17.35%
Banana (1kg)
$1.56 RpĀ 26.2K
$1.04 KESĀ 135
50.00%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.69 RpĀ 45.4K
$2.10 KESĀ 271
28.10%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.34 RpĀ 39.4K
$1.06 KESĀ 137
120.75%
Potato (1kg)
$2.00 RpĀ 33.7K
$1.06 KESĀ 137
88.68%
Onion (1kg)
$2.31 RpĀ 38.9K
$1.17 KESĀ 151
97.44%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.01 RpĀ 17.1K
$0.70 KESĀ 89.9
44.29%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.73 RpĀ 12.3K
$0.76 KESĀ 98.6
-3.95%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.31 RpĀ 55.9K
$3.11 KESĀ 401
6.43%
Wine (Bottle)
$25.14 RpĀ 424.2K
$6.86 KESĀ 886
266.47%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.90 RpĀ 48.9K
$2.18 KESĀ 281
33.03%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.77 RpĀ 46.8K
$2.74 KESĀ 354
1.09%
šŸšŒ Getting Around
Ubud, Bali
Narok
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.27 RpĀ 4,526
$1.54 KESĀ 199
-82.47%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$8.26 RpĀ 139.4K
$47.03 KESĀ 6,078
-82.44%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.45 RpĀ 7,634
$1.57 KESĀ 203
-71.34%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.42 RpĀ 7,129
$1.52 KESĀ 196
-72.37%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.26 RpĀ 105.5K
$2.93 KESĀ 379
113.65%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.86 RpĀ 14.6K
$1.36 KESĀ 176
-36.76%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$25.9K RpĀ 436.8M
$21.3K KESĀ 2.8M
21.33%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.9K RpĀ 538.1M
$20.0K KESĀ 2.6M
59.74%
šŸ§¾ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ubud, Bali
Narok
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$80.8 RpĀ 1.4M
$34.74 KESĀ 4,489
132.47%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$3.98 RpĀ 67.1K
$16.76 KESĀ 2,165
-76.25%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.55 RpĀ 397.3K
$39.24 KESĀ 5,070
-39.98%
šŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Ubud, Bali
Narok
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$97.3 RpĀ 1.6M
-
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.42 RpĀ 108.4K
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$4.16 RpĀ 70.3K
$6.12 KESĀ 790
-32.03%
šŸ§ø Childcare & Education
Ubud, Bali
Narok
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$294 RpĀ 5.0M
$202 KESĀ 26.1K
45.86%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,548 RpĀ 110.5M
$8,109 KESĀ 1.0M
-19.25%
šŸ‘•šŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Ubud, Bali
Narok
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$54.2 RpĀ 913.9K
$18.06 KESĀ 2,334
199.94%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$37.95 RpĀ 640.3K
$23.94 KESĀ 3,093
58.52%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$88.1 RpĀ 1.5M
$64.3 KESĀ 8,302
37.12%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$78.1 RpĀ 1.3M
$56.9 KESĀ 7,346
37.38%
šŸ  Accommodation & Living
Ubud, Bali
Narok
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$995 RpĀ 16.8M
-
-
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$668 RpĀ 11.3M
-
-
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,391 RpĀ 57.2M
-
-
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,080 RpĀ 35.1M
-
-
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,037 RpĀ 51.2M
$1,581 KESĀ 204.3K
92.12%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,378 RpĀ 40.1M
$1,183 KESĀ 152.9K
101.02%
šŸ’µ Salaries & Financials
Ubud, Bali
Narok
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$180 RpĀ 3.0M
$307 KESĀ 39.7K
-41.55%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.28
14.84
-10.51%

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Last update for Ubud, Bali: March 1, 2026

Last update for Narok: March 2, 2026

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