Cost of Living Comparison Between Ubud, Bali and Ongata Rongai Cost of Living Comparison Between Ubud, Bali and Ongata Rongai

šŸ˜ Solo nomad: Ubud, Bali is 73.6% more expensive than Ongata Rongai without rent, and 173.2% more expensive with rent.
šŸ˜ Family of 3: Ubud, Bali is 135.7% more expensive than Ongata Rongai without rent, and 229% more expensive with rent.
Currency
šŸ½ Eating Out
Ubud, Bali
Ongata Rongai
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.47 RpĀ 58.5K
$5.52 KESĀ 714
-37.14%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$32.10 RpĀ 541.6K
$19.31 KESĀ 2,495
66.24%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.86 RpĀ 82.0K
$6.89 KESĀ 891
-29.46%
Cappuccino
$2.82 RpĀ 47.6K
$1.90 KESĀ 246
48.42%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.37 RpĀ 23.2K
$0.32 KESĀ 41.92
328.13%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.73 RpĀ 12.3K
$0.37 KESĀ 48.10
97.30%
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
$2.95 KESĀ 381
32.88%
šŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Ubud, Bali
Ongata Rongai
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.74 RpĀ 29.3K
$0.50 KESĀ 64.9
248.00%
White Bread (500g)
$2.44 RpĀ 41.2K
$0.47 KESĀ 60.5
419.15%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.17 RpĀ 19.7K
$1.36 KESĀ 175
-13.97%
Eggs
$2.35 RpĀ 39.7K
$1.39 KESĀ 180
69.06%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$14.78 RpĀ 249.4K
$4.36 KESĀ 564
238.99%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.25 RpĀ 71.7K
$3.46 KESĀ 447
22.83%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$12.21 RpĀ 206.1K
$3.44 KESĀ 444
254.94%
Apples (1kg)
$3.72 RpĀ 62.8K
$1.26 KESĀ 163
195.24%
Banana (1kg)
$1.56 RpĀ 26.2K
$1.04 KESĀ 135
50.00%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.69 RpĀ 45.4K
$1.14 KESĀ 147
135.96%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.34 RpĀ 39.4K
$0.61 KESĀ 78.5
283.61%
Potato (1kg)
$2.00 RpĀ 33.7K
$0.73 KESĀ 94.9
173.97%
Onion (1kg)
$2.31 RpĀ 38.9K
$0.47 KESĀ 61.0
391.49%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.01 RpĀ 17.1K
$0.64 KESĀ 83.0
57.81%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.73 RpĀ 12.3K
$0.45 KESĀ 58.0
62.22%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.31 RpĀ 55.9K
$2.28 KESĀ 295
45.18%
Wine (Bottle)
$25.14 RpĀ 424.2K
$9.32 KESĀ 1,205
169.74%
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
$2.72 KESĀ 351
1.84%
šŸšŒ Getting Around
Ubud, Bali
Ongata Rongai
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
$1.58 KESĀ 205
-71.52%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.42 RpĀ 7,129
$1.37 KESĀ 177
-69.34%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.26 RpĀ 105.5K
$2.96 KESĀ 383
111.49%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.86 RpĀ 14.6K
$1.57 KESĀ 203
-45.22%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$25.9K RpĀ 436.8M
$21.9K KESĀ 2.8M
18.27%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.9K RpĀ 538.1M
$20.3K KESĀ 2.6M
57.12%
šŸ§¾ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ubud, Bali
Ongata Rongai
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$80.8 RpĀ 1.4M
$33.74 KESĀ 4,360
139.36%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$3.98 RpĀ 67.1K
$16.57 KESĀ 2,141
-75.98%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.55 RpĀ 397.3K
$39.85 KESĀ 5,149
-40.90%
šŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Ubud, Bali
Ongata Rongai
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
$6.16 KESĀ 796
-32.47%
šŸ§ø Childcare & Education
Ubud, Bali
Ongata Rongai
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$294 RpĀ 5.0M
$199 KESĀ 25.7K
47.71%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,548 RpĀ 110.5M
$7,994 KESĀ 1.0M
-18.09%
šŸ‘•šŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Ubud, Bali
Ongata Rongai
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$54.2 RpĀ 913.9K
$18.54 KESĀ 2,395
192.18%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$37.95 RpĀ 640.3K
$24.48 KESĀ 3,164
55.02%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$88.1 RpĀ 1.5M
$66.1 KESĀ 8,545
33.22%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$78.1 RpĀ 1.3M
$55.5 KESĀ 7,171
40.72%
šŸ  Accommodation & Living
Ubud, Bali
Ongata Rongai
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$995 RpĀ 16.8M
$153 KESĀ 19.8K
551.09%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$668 RpĀ 11.3M
$114 KESĀ 14.8K
484.78%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,391 RpĀ 57.2M
$236 KESĀ 30.4K
1339.41%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,080 RpĀ 35.1M
$232 KESĀ 29.9K
798.24%
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
Ongata Rongai
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$180 RpĀ 3.0M
-
-
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 Ongata Rongai: February 28, 2026

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