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

šŸ˜ Solo nomad: Ubud, Bali is 10.7% more expensive than Nyahururu without rent, and 152.5% more expensive with rent.
šŸ˜ Family of 3: Ubud, Bali is 53.8% more expensive than Nyahururu without rent, and 180.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
šŸ½ Eating Out
Ubud, Bali
Nyahururu
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.47 RpĀ 58.5K
$5.51 KESĀ 712
-37.02%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$32.10 RpĀ 541.6K
$38.12 KESĀ 4,925
-15.79%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.86 RpĀ 82.0K
$6.76 KESĀ 874
-28.11%
Cappuccino
$2.82 RpĀ 47.6K
$2.40 KESĀ 311
17.50%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.37 RpĀ 23.2K
$0.72 KESĀ 92.6
90.28%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.73 RpĀ 12.3K
$0.51 KESĀ 65.5
43.14%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.90 RpĀ 48.9K
$2.35 KESĀ 303
23.40%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.92 RpĀ 66.1K
$2.83 KESĀ 366
38.52%
šŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Ubud, Bali
Nyahururu
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.74 RpĀ 29.3K
$0.93 KESĀ 121
87.10%
White Bread (500g)
$2.44 RpĀ 41.2K
$0.56 KESĀ 72.8
335.71%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.17 RpĀ 19.7K
$1.61 KESĀ 208
-27.33%
Eggs
$2.35 RpĀ 39.7K
$1.68 KESĀ 217
39.88%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$14.78 RpĀ 249.4K
$11.81 KESĀ 1,527
25.15%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.25 RpĀ 71.7K
$6.82 KESĀ 881
-37.68%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$12.21 RpĀ 206.1K
$5.67 KESĀ 733
115.34%
Apples (1kg)
$3.72 RpĀ 62.8K
$3.05 KESĀ 394
21.97%
Banana (1kg)
$1.56 RpĀ 26.2K
$1.07 KESĀ 139
45.79%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.69 RpĀ 45.4K
$2.18 KESĀ 282
23.39%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.34 RpĀ 39.4K
$1.05 KESĀ 136
122.86%
Potato (1kg)
$2.00 RpĀ 33.7K
$1.02 KESĀ 132
96.08%
Onion (1kg)
$2.31 RpĀ 38.9K
$1.13 KESĀ 146
104.42%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.01 RpĀ 17.1K
$0.65 KESĀ 84.1
55.38%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.73 RpĀ 12.3K
$0.81 KESĀ 104
-9.88%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.31 RpĀ 55.9K
$3.12 KESĀ 403
6.09%
Wine (Bottle)
$25.14 RpĀ 424.2K
$11.86 KESĀ 1,532
111.97%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.90 RpĀ 48.9K
$2.17 KESĀ 281
33.64%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.77 RpĀ 46.8K
$2.68 KESĀ 347
3.36%
šŸšŒ Getting Around
Ubud, Bali
Nyahururu
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.27 RpĀ 4,526
-
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$8.26 RpĀ 139.4K
-
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.45 RpĀ 7,634
$1.57 KESĀ 203
-71.34%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.42 RpĀ 7,129
$1.50 KESĀ 193
-72.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.26 RpĀ 105.5K
$2.98 KESĀ 385
110.07%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.86 RpĀ 14.6K
$1.59 KESĀ 206
-45.91%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$25.9K RpĀ 436.8M
$21.2K KESĀ 2.7M
21.89%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.9K RpĀ 538.1M
$20.0K KESĀ 2.6M
59.55%
šŸ§¾ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ubud, Bali
Nyahururu
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$80.8 RpĀ 1.4M
$34.07 KESĀ 4,403
137.04%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$3.98 RpĀ 67.1K
$16.64 KESĀ 2,150
-76.08%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.55 RpĀ 397.3K
$39.50 KESĀ 5,104
-40.38%
šŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Ubud, Bali
Nyahururu
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
$6.25 KESĀ 807
-33.44%
šŸ§ø Childcare & Education
Ubud, Bali
Nyahururu
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$294 RpĀ 5.0M
$201 KESĀ 25.9K
46.66%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,548 RpĀ 110.5M
$8,163 KESĀ 1.1M
-19.79%
šŸ‘•šŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Ubud, Bali
Nyahururu
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$54.2 RpĀ 913.9K
$18.10 KESĀ 2,338
199.28%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$37.95 RpĀ 640.3K
$24.27 KESĀ 3,137
56.37%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$88.1 RpĀ 1.5M
$64.6 KESĀ 8,343
36.46%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$78.1 RpĀ 1.3M
$55.5 KESĀ 7,175
40.64%
šŸ  Accommodation & Living
Ubud, Bali
Nyahururu
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$995 RpĀ 16.8M
$76.0 KESĀ 9,819
1209.80%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$668 RpĀ 11.3M
$53.1 KESĀ 6,865
1157.08%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,391 RpĀ 57.2M
$350 KESĀ 45.2K
869.65%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,080 RpĀ 35.1M
$156 KESĀ 20.1K
1236.70%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,037 RpĀ 51.2M
-
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,378 RpĀ 40.1M
-
-
šŸ’µ Salaries & Financials
Ubud, Bali
Nyahururu
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$180 RpĀ 3.0M
$114 KESĀ 14.8K
56.90%
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 Nyahururu: March 2, 2026

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