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

😐 Solo nomad: Ubud, Bali is 39.7% more expensive than Nyeri without rent, and 174.2% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Ubud, Bali is 56.8% more expensive than Nyeri without rent, and 204.8% more expensive with rent.
Currency
šŸ½ Eating Out
Ubud, Bali
Nyeri
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.47 RpĀ 58.5K
$4.71 KESĀ 609
-26.33%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$32.10 RpĀ 542.1K
$39.17 KESĀ 5,057
-18.05%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.86 RpĀ 82.1K
$6.72 KESĀ 868
-27.68%
Cappuccino
$2.82 RpĀ 47.7K
$2.47 KESĀ 318
14.17%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.37 RpĀ 23.2K
$0.72 KESĀ 92.5
90.28%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.73 RpĀ 12.3K
$0.40 KESĀ 51.9
82.50%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.90 RpĀ 48.9K
$2.30 KESĀ 297
26.09%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.92 RpĀ 66.1K
$2.98 KESĀ 385
31.54%
šŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Ubud, Bali
Nyeri
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.74 RpĀ 29.4K
$0.49 KESĀ 63.1
255.10%
White Bread (500g)
$2.44 RpĀ 41.3K
$0.52 KESĀ 66.9
369.23%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.17 RpĀ 19.7K
$0.87 KESĀ 112
34.48%
Eggs
$2.35 RpĀ 39.7K
$1.61 KESĀ 208
45.96%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$14.78 RpĀ 249.6K
$11.82 KESĀ 1,526
25.04%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.25 RpĀ 71.8K
$6.10 KESĀ 788
-30.33%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$12.21 RpĀ 206.2K
$4.69 KESĀ 605
160.34%
Apples (1kg)
$3.72 RpĀ 62.8K
$0.81 KESĀ 104
359.26%
Banana (1kg)
$1.56 RpĀ 26.3K
$0.56 KESĀ 72.8
178.57%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.69 RpĀ 45.5K
$0.69 KESĀ 88.8
289.86%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.34 RpĀ 39.4K
$0.33 KESĀ 42.01
609.09%
Potato (1kg)
$2.00 RpĀ 33.8K
$0.24 KESĀ 31.04
733.33%
Onion (1kg)
$2.31 RpĀ 39.0K
$0.48 KESĀ 61.9
381.25%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.01 RpĀ 17.1K
$0.70 KESĀ 90.4
44.29%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.73 RpĀ 12.3K
$0.55 KESĀ 71.2
32.73%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.31 RpĀ 56.0K
$1.54 KESĀ 199
114.94%
Wine (Bottle)
$25.14 RpĀ 424.6K
$11.58 KESĀ 1,495
117.10%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.90 RpĀ 48.9K
$2.29 KESĀ 296
26.64%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.77 RpĀ 46.8K
$2.83 KESĀ 365
-2.12%
🚌 Getting Around
Ubud, Bali
Nyeri
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.27 RpĀ 4,530
$0.76 KESĀ 97.5
-64.47%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$8.26 RpĀ 139.5K
$15.73 KESĀ 2,030
-47.49%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.45 RpĀ 7,641
$1.60 KESĀ 206
-71.88%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.42 RpĀ 7,135
$1.13 KESĀ 146
-62.83%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.26 RpĀ 105.6K
$1.14 KESĀ 147
449.12%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.86 RpĀ 14.6K
$1.49 KESĀ 192
-42.28%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$25.9K RpĀ 437.2M
$22.1K KESĀ 2.8M
17.34%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.9K RpĀ 538.6M
$19.7K KESĀ 2.5M
61.67%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ubud, Bali
Nyeri
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$80.8 RpĀ 1.4M
$15.77 KESĀ 2,037
412.11%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$3.98 RpĀ 67.1K
$11.77 KESĀ 1,519
-66.19%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.55 RpĀ 397.6K
$38.73 KESĀ 5,001
-39.19%
šŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Ubud, Bali
Nyeri
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$97.3 RpĀ 1.6M
$35.15 KESĀ 4,538
176.76%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.42 RpĀ 108.4K
$45.88 KESĀ 5,924
-86.01%
Cinema Ticket
$4.16 RpĀ 70.3K
$6.24 KESĀ 806
-33.33%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Ubud, Bali
Nyeri
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$294 RpĀ 5.0M
$200 KESĀ 25.9K
46.74%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,548 RpĀ 110.6M
$8,112 KESĀ 1.0M
-19.27%
šŸ‘•šŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Ubud, Bali
Nyeri
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$54.2 RpĀ 914.7K
$11.77 KESĀ 1,519
360.24%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$37.95 RpĀ 640.8K
$14.06 KESĀ 1,816
169.91%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$88.1 RpĀ 1.5M
$34.99 KESĀ 4,517
151.79%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$78.1 RpĀ 1.3M
$19.54 KESĀ 2,523
299.69%
šŸ  Accommodation & Living
Ubud, Bali
Nyeri
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$995 RpĀ 16.8M
$94.4 KESĀ 12.2K
954.14%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$668 RpĀ 11.3M
$69.5 KESĀ 8,972
860.94%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,391 RpĀ 57.3M
$193 KESĀ 25.0K
1654.13%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,080 RpĀ 35.1M
$156 KESĀ 20.2K
1228.93%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,037 RpĀ 51.3M
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Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,378 RpĀ 40.2M
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šŸ’µ Salaries & Financials
Ubud, Bali
Nyeri
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$180 RpĀ 3.0M
$232 KESĀ 30.0K
-22.63%
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 Nyeri: March 2, 2026

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