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

šŸ™‚ Solo nomad: Ubud, Bali is 3.1% cheaper than Rabat without rent, and 61.2% more expensive with rent.
šŸ˜ Family of 3: Ubud, Bali is 17.7% more expensive than Rabat without rent, and 67.8% more expensive with rent.
Currency
šŸ½ Eating Out
Ubud, Bali
Rabat
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.47 RpĀ 58.5K
$4.58 MADĀ 42.51
-24.24%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$32.10 RpĀ 542.1K
$49.78 MADĀ 462
-35.52%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.86 RpĀ 82.1K
$6.50 MADĀ 60.3
-25.23%
Cappuccino
$2.82 RpĀ 47.7K
$1.99 MADĀ 18.44
41.71%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.37 RpĀ 23.2K
$0.58 MADĀ 5.35
136.21%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.73 RpĀ 12.3K
$0.40 MADĀ 3.71
82.50%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.90 RpĀ 48.9K
$5.39 MADĀ 50.1
-46.20%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.92 RpĀ 66.1K
$4.17 MADĀ 38.72
-6.00%
šŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Ubud, Bali
Rabat
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.74 RpĀ 29.4K
$0.81 MADĀ 7.49
114.81%
White Bread (500g)
$2.44 RpĀ 41.3K
$0.48 MADĀ 4.42
408.33%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.17 RpĀ 19.7K
$1.90 MADĀ 17.60
-38.42%
Eggs
$2.35 RpĀ 39.7K
$2.00 MADĀ 18.58
17.50%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$14.78 RpĀ 249.6K
$12.86 MADĀ 119
14.93%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.25 RpĀ 71.8K
$7.14 MADĀ 66.3
-40.48%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$12.21 RpĀ 206.2K
$12.02 MADĀ 112
1.58%
Apples (1kg)
$3.72 RpĀ 62.8K
$1.61 MADĀ 14.94
131.06%
Banana (1kg)
$1.56 RpĀ 26.3K
$1.39 MADĀ 12.92
12.23%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.69 RpĀ 45.5K
$0.83 MADĀ 7.67
224.10%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.34 RpĀ 39.4K
$0.81 MADĀ 7.52
188.89%
Potato (1kg)
$2.00 RpĀ 33.8K
$0.67 MADĀ 6.26
198.51%
Onion (1kg)
$2.31 RpĀ 39.0K
$0.71 MADĀ 6.58
225.35%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.01 RpĀ 17.1K
$0.39 MADĀ 3.63
158.97%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.73 RpĀ 12.3K
$0.63 MADĀ 5.86
15.87%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.31 RpĀ 56.0K
$4.29 MADĀ 39.82
-22.84%
Wine (Bottle)
$25.14 RpĀ 424.6K
$7.97 MADĀ 74.0
215.43%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.90 RpĀ 48.9K
$2.74 MADĀ 25.46
5.84%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.77 RpĀ 46.8K
$2.46 MADĀ 22.80
12.60%
šŸšŒ Getting Around
Ubud, Bali
Rabat
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.27 RpĀ 4,530
$0.57 MADĀ 5.27
-52.63%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$8.26 RpĀ 139.5K
$27.91 MADĀ 259
-70.40%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.45 RpĀ 7,641
$0.56 MADĀ 5.23
-19.64%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.42 RpĀ 7,135
$0.83 MADĀ 7.69
-49.40%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.26 RpĀ 105.6K
$4.31 MADĀ 39.98
45.24%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.86 RpĀ 14.6K
$1.59 MADĀ 14.80
-45.91%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$25.9K RpĀ 437.2M
$38.0K MADĀ 352.6K
-31.86%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.9K RpĀ 538.6M
$29.9K MADĀ 277.6K
6.62%
šŸ§¾ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ubud, Bali
Rabat
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$80.8 RpĀ 1.4M
$42.09 MADĀ 391
91.87%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$3.98 RpĀ 67.1K
$11.00 MADĀ 102
-63.82%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.55 RpĀ 397.6K
$40.91 MADĀ 380
-42.43%
šŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Ubud, Bali
Rabat
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$97.3 RpĀ 1.6M
$30.00 MADĀ 278
224.27%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.42 RpĀ 108.4K
$28.71 MADĀ 266
-77.64%
Cinema Ticket
$4.16 RpĀ 70.3K
$6.48 MADĀ 60.2
-35.80%
šŸ§ø Childcare & Education
Ubud, Bali
Rabat
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$294 RpĀ 5.0M
$156 MADĀ 1,445
88.80%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,548 RpĀ 110.6M
$6,583 MADĀ 61.1K
-0.53%
šŸ‘•šŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Ubud, Bali
Rabat
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$54.2 RpĀ 914.7K
$53.6 MADĀ 498
1.04%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$37.95 RpĀ 640.8K
$47.95 MADĀ 445
-20.86%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$88.1 RpĀ 1.5M
$108 MADĀ 1,006
-18.73%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$78.1 RpĀ 1.3M
$97.3 MADĀ 903
-19.75%
šŸ  Accommodation & Living
Ubud, Bali
Rabat
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$995 RpĀ 16.8M
$455 MADĀ 4,219
118.93%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$668 RpĀ 11.3M
$264 MADĀ 2,453
152.58%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,391 RpĀ 57.3M
$1,106 MADĀ 10.3K
206.70%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,080 RpĀ 35.1M
$737 MADĀ 6,836
182.32%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,037 RpĀ 51.3M
$1,920 MADĀ 17.8K
58.15%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,378 RpĀ 40.2M
$1,100 MADĀ 10.2K
116.21%
šŸ’µ Salaries & Financials
Ubud, Bali
Rabat
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$180 RpĀ 3.0M
$718 MADĀ 6,664
-75.00%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.28
4.81
176.09%

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Last update for Ubud, Bali: March 1, 2026

Last update for Rabat: March 3, 2026

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