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

🙂 Solo nomad: Ubud, Bali is 25.1% cheaper than Shiga without rent, and 16.8% more expensive with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Ubud, Bali is 2.1% cheaper than Shiga without rent, and 44.7% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Ubud, Bali
Shiga
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.47 Rp 58.5K
$6.81 ¥1,070
-49.05%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$32.10 Rp 541.6K
$34.52 ¥5,424
-7.01%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.86 Rp 82.0K
$4.94 ¥776
-1.62%
Cappuccino
$2.82 Rp 47.6K
$2.74 ¥431
2.92%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.37 Rp 23.2K
$1.14 ¥180
20.18%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.73 Rp 12.3K
$0.75 ¥118
-2.67%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.90 Rp 48.9K
$2.81 ¥442
3.20%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.92 Rp 66.1K
$4.44 ¥698
-11.71%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Ubud, Bali
Shiga
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.74 Rp 29.3K
$1.26 ¥198
38.10%
White Bread (500g)
$2.44 Rp 41.2K
$1.37 ¥215
78.10%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.17 Rp 19.7K
$4.18 ¥656
-72.01%
Eggs
$2.35 Rp 39.7K
$2.42 ¥380
-2.89%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$14.78 Rp 249.4K
$10.59 ¥1,665
39.57%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.25 Rp 71.7K
$6.52 ¥1,025
-34.82%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$12.21 Rp 206.1K
$18.62 ¥2,925
-34.43%
Apples (1kg)
$3.72 Rp 62.8K
$3.66 ¥575
1.64%
Banana (1kg)
$1.56 Rp 26.2K
$2.19 ¥345
-28.77%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.69 Rp 45.4K
$2.48 ¥390
8.47%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.34 Rp 39.4K
$4.45 ¥699
-47.42%
Potato (1kg)
$2.00 Rp 33.7K
$1.72 ¥271
16.28%
Onion (1kg)
$2.31 Rp 38.9K
$1.26 ¥197
83.33%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.01 Rp 17.1K
$1.32 ¥208
-23.48%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.73 Rp 12.3K
$0.88 ¥138
-17.05%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.31 Rp 55.9K
$3.86 ¥607
-14.25%
Wine (Bottle)
$25.14 Rp 424.2K
$9.44 ¥1,484
166.31%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.90 Rp 48.9K
$2.03 ¥319
42.86%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.77 Rp 46.8K
$3.01 ¥474
-7.97%
🚌 Getting Around
Ubud, Bali
Shiga
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.27 Rp 4,526
$1.59 ¥250
-83.02%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$8.26 Rp 139.4K
$56.2 ¥8,836
-85.31%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.45 Rp 7,634
$4.40 ¥691
-89.77%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.42 Rp 7,129
$3.32 ¥521
-87.35%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.26 Rp 105.5K
$23.45 ¥3,684
-73.30%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.86 Rp 14.6K
$1.21 ¥191
-28.93%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$25.9K Rp 436.8M
$22.7K ¥3.6M
13.91%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.9K Rp 538.1M
$16.9K ¥2.7M
88.43%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ubud, Bali
Shiga
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$80.8 Rp 1.4M
$134 ¥21.1K
-39.76%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$3.98 Rp 67.1K
$27.04 ¥4,248
-85.28%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.55 Rp 397.3K
$30.73 ¥4,828
-23.36%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Ubud, Bali
Shiga
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$97.3 Rp 1.6M
$56.3 ¥8,848
72.73%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.42 Rp 108.4K
$13.83 ¥2,173
-53.58%
Cinema Ticket
$4.16 Rp 70.3K
$12.60 ¥1,980
-66.98%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Ubud, Bali
Shiga
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$294 Rp 5.0M
$68.8 ¥10.8K
327.26%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,548 Rp 110.5M
$10.6K ¥1.7M
-38.26%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Ubud, Bali
Shiga
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$54.2 Rp 913.9K
$44.55 ¥7,000
21.59%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$37.95 Rp 640.3K
$29.65 ¥4,659
27.99%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$88.1 Rp 1.5M
$68.1 ¥10.7K
29.46%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$78.1 Rp 1.3M
$95.0 ¥14.9K
-17.81%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Ubud, Bali
Shiga
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$995 Rp 16.8M
$476 ¥74.8K
108.94%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$668 Rp 11.3M
$323 ¥50.8K
106.69%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,391 Rp 57.2M
$858 ¥134.8K
295.37%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,080 Rp 35.1M
$665 ¥104.4K
212.82%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,037 Rp 51.2M
$4,872 ¥765.4K
-37.66%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,378 Rp 40.1M
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Ubud, Bali
Shiga
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$180 Rp 3.0M
$1,223 ¥192.1K
-85.32%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.28
1.81
633.70%

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

Last update for Ubud, Bali: March 1, 2026

Last update for Shiga: March 1, 2026

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