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

šŸ˜ Solo nomad: Ubud, Bali is 5.8% more expensive than Quilmes without rent, and 61.7% more expensive with rent.
šŸ˜ Family of 3: Ubud, Bali is 37.8% more expensive than Quilmes without rent, and 84.5% more expensive with rent.
Currency
šŸ½ Eating Out
Ubud, Bali
Quilmes
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.47 RpĀ 58.7K
$8.87 ARSĀ 12.9K
-60.88%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$32.10 RpĀ 543.9K
$30.57 ARSĀ 44.4K
5.00%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.86 RpĀ 82.4K
$8.90 ARSĀ 12.9K
-45.39%
Cappuccino
$2.82 RpĀ 47.8K
$1.64 ARSĀ 2,379
71.95%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.37 RpĀ 23.3K
$1.29 ARSĀ 1,873
6.20%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.73 RpĀ 12.4K
$1.18 ARSĀ 1,716
-38.14%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.90 RpĀ 49.1K
$1.25 ARSĀ 1,819
132.00%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.92 RpĀ 66.4K
$2.72 ARSĀ 3,950
44.12%
šŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Ubud, Bali
Quilmes
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.74 RpĀ 29.5K
$1.24 ARSĀ 1,800
40.32%
White Bread (500g)
$2.44 RpĀ 41.4K
$1.59 ARSĀ 2,304
53.46%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.17 RpĀ 19.8K
$1.80 ARSĀ 2,617
-35.00%
Eggs
$2.35 RpĀ 39.9K
$2.18 ARSĀ 3,165
7.80%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$14.78 RpĀ 250.4K
$13.43 ARSĀ 19.5K
10.05%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.25 RpĀ 72.0K
$6.09 ARSĀ 8,838
-30.21%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$12.21 RpĀ 206.9K
$10.53 ARSĀ 15.3K
15.95%
Apples (1kg)
$3.72 RpĀ 63.0K
$1.81 ARSĀ 2,632
105.52%
Banana (1kg)
$1.56 RpĀ 26.4K
$2.07 ARSĀ 3,002
-24.64%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.69 RpĀ 45.6K
$0.93 ARSĀ 1,349
189.25%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.34 RpĀ 39.6K
$2.71 ARSĀ 3,933
-13.65%
Potato (1kg)
$2.00 RpĀ 33.9K
$1.18 ARSĀ 1,710
69.49%
Onion (1kg)
$2.31 RpĀ 39.1K
$1.42 ARSĀ 2,069
62.68%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.01 RpĀ 17.2K
$0.89 ARSĀ 1,291
13.48%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.73 RpĀ 12.3K
$1.79 ARSĀ 2,604
-59.22%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.31 RpĀ 56.2K
$3.34 ARSĀ 4,847
-0.90%
Wine (Bottle)
$25.14 RpĀ 426.0K
$4.36 ARSĀ 6,326
476.61%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.90 RpĀ 49.1K
$1.29 ARSĀ 1,866
124.81%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.77 RpĀ 47.0K
$3.03 ARSĀ 4,407
-8.58%
šŸšŒ Getting Around
Ubud, Bali
Quilmes
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.27 RpĀ 4,546
$0.78 ARSĀ 1,138
-65.38%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$8.26 RpĀ 139.9K
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Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.45 RpĀ 7,667
$2.56 ARSĀ 3,711
-82.42%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.42 RpĀ 7,159
$0.86 ARSĀ 1,245
-51.16%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.26 RpĀ 106.0K
$6.03 ARSĀ 8,761
3.81%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.86 RpĀ 14.7K
$1.04 ARSĀ 1,507
-17.31%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$25.9K RpĀ 438.7M
$23.8K ARSĀ 34.6M
8.69%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.9K RpĀ 540.4M
$25.8K ARSĀ 37.5M
23.41%
šŸ§¾ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ubud, Bali
Quilmes
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$80.8 RpĀ 1.4M
$54.3 ARSĀ 78.8K
48.78%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$3.98 RpĀ 67.4K
$18.34 ARSĀ 26.6K
-78.30%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.55 RpĀ 399.0K
$14.91 ARSĀ 21.7K
57.95%
šŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Ubud, Bali
Quilmes
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$97.3 RpĀ 1.6M
$26.60 ARSĀ 38.6K
265.71%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.42 RpĀ 108.8K
$13.74 ARSĀ 20.0K
-53.28%
Cinema Ticket
$4.16 RpĀ 70.6K
$5.01 ARSĀ 7,281
-16.97%
šŸ§ø Childcare & Education
Ubud, Bali
Quilmes
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$294 RpĀ 5.0M
$219 ARSĀ 318.1K
34.25%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,548 RpĀ 110.9M
$1,095 ARSĀ 1.6M
498.02%
šŸ‘•šŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Ubud, Bali
Quilmes
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$54.2 RpĀ 917.8K
$61.4 ARSĀ 89.2K
-11.82%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$37.95 RpĀ 643.0K
$59.6 ARSĀ 86.6K
-36.34%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$88.1 RpĀ 1.5M
$107 ARSĀ 155.8K
-17.86%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$78.1 RpĀ 1.3M
$93.2 ARSĀ 135.3K
-16.16%
šŸ  Accommodation & Living
Ubud, Bali
Quilmes
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$995 RpĀ 16.9M
$339 ARSĀ 492.5K
193.51%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$668 RpĀ 11.3M
$240 ARSĀ 348.6K
178.15%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,391 RpĀ 57.5M
$681 ARSĀ 989.0K
397.95%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,080 RpĀ 35.2M
$532 ARSĀ 772.6K
290.86%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,037 RpĀ 51.5M
$2,304 ARSĀ 3.3M
31.80%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,378 RpĀ 40.3M
$1,821 ARSĀ 2.6M
30.59%
šŸ’µ Salaries & Financials
Ubud, Bali
Quilmes
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$180 RpĀ 3.0M
$1,085 ARSĀ 1.6M
-83.45%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.28
100
-86.72%

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Last update for Ubud, Bali: March 1, 2026

Last update for Quilmes: March 1, 2026

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