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

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Ubud, Bali is 54.2% cheaper than Noumea without rent, and 41.3% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Ubud, Bali is 60.5% cheaper than Noumea without rent, and 25.4% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Ubud, Bali
Noumea
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.43 Rpย 58.1K
$14.80 CFPFย 1,522
-76.82%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$32.70 Rpย 553.4K
$95.1 CFPFย 9,782
-65.63%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.04 Rpย 85.2K
$14.65 CFPFย 1,506
-65.60%
Cappuccino
$2.85 Rpย 48.2K
$5.82 CFPFย 599
-51.03%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.34 Rpย 22.8K
$2.39 CFPFย 246
-43.93%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.75 Rpย 12.6K
$1.06 CFPFย 109
-29.25%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.90 Rpย 49.1K
$11.01 CFPFย 1,131
-73.66%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.94 Rpย 66.7K
$7.72 CFPFย 794
-48.96%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Ubud, Bali
Noumea
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.80 Rpย 30.5K
$1.24 CFPFย 128
45.16%
White Bread (500g)
$2.55 Rpย 43.2K
$3.18 CFPFย 327
-19.81%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.19 Rpย 20.2K
$1.97 CFPFย 203
-39.59%
Eggs
$2.42 Rpย 40.9K
$5.69 CFPFย 585
-57.47%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$14.38 Rpย 243.4K
$18.59 CFPFย 1,911
-22.65%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.21 Rpย 71.2K
$22.64 CFPFย 2,327
-81.40%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.88 Rpย 201.0K
$25.72 CFPFย 2,644
-53.81%
Apples (1kg)
$3.71 Rpย 62.8K
$4.35 CFPFย 448
-14.71%
Banana (1kg)
$1.56 Rpย 26.4K
$7.14 CFPFย 735
-78.15%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.77 Rpย 46.9K
$6.77 CFPFย 696
-59.08%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.22 Rpย 37.6K
$7.05 CFPFย 725
-68.51%
Potato (1kg)
$1.99 Rpย 33.8K
$3.70 CFPFย 381
-46.22%
Onion (1kg)
$2.29 Rpย 38.8K
$3.20 CFPFย 329
-28.44%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.01 Rpย 17.1K
$2.99 CFPFย 307
-66.22%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.78 Rpย 13.3K
$1.45 CFPFย 149
-46.21%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.17 Rpย 53.6K
$19.95 CFPFย 2,051
-84.11%
Wine (Bottle)
$23.70 Rpย 401.1K
$17.61 CFPFย 1,811
34.58%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.78 Rpย 47.0K
$5.36 CFPFย 551
-48.13%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.75 Rpย 46.5K
$6.19 CFPFย 637
-55.57%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Ubud, Bali
Noumea
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.27 Rpย 4,514
$2.97 CFPFย 306
-90.91%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$8.14 Rpย 137.7K
$63.1 CFPFย 6,482
-87.09%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.45 Rpย 7,609
$5.40 CFPFย 555
-91.67%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.42 Rpย 7,192
$1.04 CFPFย 107
-59.62%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.18 Rpย 104.6K
$24.92 CFPFย 2,562
-75.20%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.80 Rpย 13.5K
$1.67 CFPFย 172
-52.10%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.2K Rpย 443.1M
$34.5K CFPFย 3.5M
-24.03%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.6K Rpย 534.8M
$39.2K CFPFย 4.0M
-19.33%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ubud, Bali
Noumea
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$80.7 Rpย 1.4M
$211 CFPFย 21.7K
-61.75%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.12 Rpย 69.8K
$40.19 CFPFย 4,132
-89.75%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.70 Rpย 401.0K
$58.0 CFPFย 5,963
-59.14%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Ubud, Bali
Noumea
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$96.9 Rpย 1.6M
$60.8 CFPFย 6,248
59.39%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.29 Rpย 106.4K
$7.67 CFPFย 788
-17.99%
Cinema Ticket
$4.11 Rpย 69.5K
$12.72 CFPFย 1,308
-67.69%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Ubud, Bali
Noumea
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$298 Rpย 5.0M
$784 CFPFย 80.6K
-61.94%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,540 Rpย 110.7M
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๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Ubud, Bali
Noumea
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$53.4 Rpย 904.2K
$110 CFPFย 11.3K
-51.51%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$38.33 Rpย 648.6K
$57.3 CFPFย 5,886
-33.05%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$86.4 Rpย 1.5M
$125 CFPFย 12.9K
-31.17%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$78.9 Rpย 1.3M
$245 CFPFย 25.2K
-67.81%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Ubud, Bali
Noumea
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,015 Rpย 17.2M
$811 CFPFย 83.4K
25.14%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$669 Rpย 11.3M
$799 CFPFย 82.1K
-16.29%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,348 Rpย 56.7M
$1,571 CFPFย 161.6K
113.06%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,114 Rpย 35.8M
$1,358 CFPFย 139.6K
55.67%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,020 Rpย 51.1M
$4,769 CFPFย 490.3K
-36.68%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,334 Rpย 39.5M
$4,487 CFPFย 461.3K
-47.99%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Ubud, Bali
Noumea
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$178 Rpย 3.0M
$2,769 CFPFย 284.7K
-93.56%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.28
2.33
469.96%

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Last update for Ubud, Bali: January 12, 2026

Last update for Noumea: January 10, 2026

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