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

😐 Solo nomad: Ubud, Bali is 61.7% more expensive than Panaji without rent, and 201.3% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Ubud, Bali is 176.5% more expensive than Panaji without rent, and 261.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Ubud, Bali
Panaji
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.47 Rp 58.5K
$3.56 ₹328
-2.53%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$32.10 Rp 542.1K
$17.33 ₹1,596
85.23%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.86 Rp 82.1K
$3.88 ₹357
25.26%
Cappuccino
$2.82 Rp 47.7K
$2.24 ₹206
25.89%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.37 Rp 23.2K
$0.49 ₹45.03
179.59%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.73 Rp 12.3K
$0.18 ₹16.94
305.56%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.90 Rp 48.9K
$1.19 ₹110
143.70%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.92 Rp 66.1K
$1.98 ₹183
97.98%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Ubud, Bali
Panaji
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.74 Rp 29.4K
$0.81 ₹74.5
114.81%
White Bread (500g)
$2.44 Rp 41.3K
$0.47 ₹42.96
419.15%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.17 Rp 19.7K
$0.82 ₹75.7
42.68%
Eggs
$2.35 Rp 39.7K
$1.00 ₹91.7
135.00%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$14.78 Rp 249.6K
$5.62 ₹518
162.99%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.25 Rp 71.8K
$3.94 ₹363
7.87%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$12.21 Rp 206.2K
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Apples (1kg)
$3.72 Rp 62.8K
$2.47 ₹228
50.61%
Banana (1kg)
$1.56 Rp 26.3K
$0.97 ₹88.9
60.82%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.69 Rp 45.5K
$1.34 ₹123
100.75%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.34 Rp 39.4K
$0.65 ₹60.2
260.00%
Potato (1kg)
$2.00 Rp 33.8K
$0.46 ₹42.15
334.78%
Onion (1kg)
$2.31 Rp 39.0K
$0.45 ₹41.76
413.33%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.01 Rp 17.1K
$0.98 ₹89.9
3.06%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.73 Rp 12.3K
$0.35 ₹31.93
108.57%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.31 Rp 56.0K
$2.93 ₹270
12.97%
Wine (Bottle)
$25.14 Rp 424.6K
$7.46 ₹687
237.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.90 Rp 48.9K
$1.00 ₹92.1
190.00%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.77 Rp 46.8K
$3.58 ₹330
-22.63%
Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)
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$4.61 ₹424
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🚌 Getting Around
Ubud, Bali
Panaji
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.27 Rp 4,530
$0.15 ₹13.94
80.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$8.26 Rp 139.5K
$7.06 ₹650
17.00%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.45 Rp 7,641
$0.42 ₹39.04
7.14%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.42 Rp 7,135
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Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.26 Rp 105.6K
$1.43 ₹131
337.76%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.86 Rp 14.6K
$1.16 ₹107
-25.86%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$25.9K Rp 437.2M
$10.7K ₹983.0K
142.62%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.9K Rp 538.6M
$23.8K ₹2.2M
34.24%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ubud, Bali
Panaji
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$80.8 Rp 1.4M
$22.96 ₹2,115
251.74%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$3.98 Rp 67.1K
$4.31 ₹397
-7.66%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.55 Rp 397.6K
$9.75 ₹898
141.54%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Ubud, Bali
Panaji
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$97.3 Rp 1.6M
$35.09 ₹3,232
177.23%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.42 Rp 108.4K
$3.41 ₹314
88.27%
Cinema Ticket
$4.16 Rp 70.3K
$3.18 ₹293
30.82%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Ubud, Bali
Panaji
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$294 Rp 5.0M
$61.7 ₹5,686
376.40%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,548 Rp 110.6M
$1,618 ₹149.0K
304.79%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Ubud, Bali
Panaji
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$54.2 Rp 914.7K
$40.55 ₹3,735
33.59%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$37.95 Rp 640.8K
$28.82 ₹2,655
31.68%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$88.1 Rp 1.5M
$23.57 ₹2,171
273.78%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$78.1 Rp 1.3M
$17.18 ₹1,583
354.60%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Ubud, Bali
Panaji
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$995 Rp 16.8M
$194 ₹17.9K
413.29%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$668 Rp 11.3M
$149 ₹13.7K
348.52%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,391 Rp 57.3M
$387 ₹35.6K
776.27%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,080 Rp 35.1M
$291 ₹26.8K
615.35%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,037 Rp 51.3M
$931 ₹85.8K
226.18%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,378 Rp 40.2M
$707 ₹65.1K
236.63%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Ubud, Bali
Panaji
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$180 Rp 3.0M
$193 ₹17.8K
-7.06%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.28
9.62
38.05%

CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Ubud, Bali: March 1, 2026

Last update for Panaji: March 2, 2026

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