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

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Ubud, Bali is 25.2% more expensive than Shumen without rent, and 59.3% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Ubud, Bali is 15.2% cheaper than Shumen without rent, and 103.7% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Ubud, Bali
Shumen
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.43 Rpย 58.1K
$9.94 BGNย 16.20
-65.49%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$32.70 Rpย 553.4K
$29.95 BGNย 48.81
9.18%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.04 Rpย 85.2K
$8.98 BGNย 14.64
-43.88%
Cappuccino
$2.85 Rpย 48.2K
$1.73 BGNย 2.82
64.74%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.34 Rpย 22.8K
$1.38 BGNย 2.25
-2.90%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.75 Rpย 12.6K
$0.66 BGNย 1.08
13.64%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.90 Rpย 49.1K
$2.00 BGNย 3.26
45.00%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.94 Rpย 66.7K
$2.37 BGNย 3.86
66.24%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Ubud, Bali
Shumen
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.80 Rpย 30.5K
$1.63 BGNย 2.66
10.43%
White Bread (500g)
$2.55 Rpย 43.2K
$0.90 BGNย 1.47
183.33%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.19 Rpย 20.2K
$1.96 BGNย 3.19
-39.29%
Eggs
$2.42 Rpย 40.9K
$3.07 BGNย 5.00
-21.17%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$14.38 Rpย 243.4K
$9.33 BGNย 15.20
54.13%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.21 Rpย 71.2K
$5.62 BGNย 9.17
-25.09%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.88 Rpย 201.0K
$11.47 BGNย 18.69
3.57%
Apples (1kg)
$3.71 Rpย 62.8K
$1.76 BGNย 2.87
110.80%
Banana (1kg)
$1.56 Rpย 26.4K
$2.05 BGNย 3.34
-23.90%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.77 Rpย 46.9K
$2.09 BGNย 3.40
32.54%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.22 Rpย 37.6K
$2.26 BGNย 3.69
-1.77%
Potato (1kg)
$1.99 Rpย 33.8K
$1.51 BGNย 2.46
31.79%
Onion (1kg)
$2.29 Rpย 38.8K
$1.36 BGNย 2.22
68.38%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.01 Rpย 17.1K
$0.90 BGNย 1.47
12.22%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.78 Rpย 13.3K
$0.76 BGNย 1.23
2.63%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.17 Rpย 53.6K
$3.54 BGNย 5.76
-10.45%
Wine (Bottle)
$23.70 Rpย 401.1K
$7.30 BGNย 11.90
224.66%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.78 Rpย 47.0K
$1.00 BGNย 1.63
178.00%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.75 Rpย 46.5K
$1.60 BGNย 2.60
71.87%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Ubud, Bali
Shumen
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.27 Rpย 4,514
$0.89 BGNย 1.45
-69.66%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$8.14 Rpย 137.7K
$27.03 BGNย 44.06
-69.89%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.45 Rpย 7,609
$1.22 BGNย 2.00
-63.11%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.42 Rpย 7,192
$0.31 BGNย 0.50
35.48%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.18 Rpย 104.6K
$12.87 BGNย 20.98
-51.98%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.80 Rpย 13.5K
$1.49 BGNย 2.43
-46.31%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.2K Rpย 443.1M
$32.1K BGNย 52.3K
-18.43%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.6K Rpย 534.8M
$26.1K BGNย 42.5K
21.12%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ubud, Bali
Shumen
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$80.7 Rpย 1.4M
$95.5 BGNย 156
-15.56%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.12 Rpย 69.8K
$16.42 BGNย 26.76
-74.91%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.70 Rpย 401.0K
$14.07 BGNย 22.93
68.44%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Ubud, Bali
Shumen
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$96.9 Rpย 1.6M
$39.05 BGNย 63.7
148.04%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.29 Rpย 106.4K
$11.85 BGNย 19.32
-46.92%
Cinema Ticket
$4.11 Rpย 69.5K
$7.04 BGNย 11.47
-41.62%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Ubud, Bali
Shumen
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$298 Rpย 5.0M
$233 BGNย 379
28.21%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,540 Rpย 110.7M
$10.5K BGNย 17.1K
-37.55%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Ubud, Bali
Shumen
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$53.4 Rpย 904.2K
$56.0 BGNย 91.2
-4.56%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$38.33 Rpย 648.6K
$41.00 BGNย 66.8
-6.51%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$86.4 Rpย 1.5M
$81.5 BGNย 133
6.01%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$78.9 Rpย 1.3M
$71.4 BGNย 116
10.55%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Ubud, Bali
Shumen
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,015 Rpย 17.2M
$274 BGNย 446
271.06%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$669 Rpย 11.3M
$195 BGNย 318
242.86%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,348 Rpย 56.7M
$494 BGNย 805
578.24%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,114 Rpย 35.8M
$319 BGNย 520
562.33%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,020 Rpย 51.1M
$1,319 BGNย 2,150
128.91%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,334 Rpย 39.5M
$1,027 BGNย 1,673
127.35%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Ubud, Bali
Shumen
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$178 Rpย 3.0M
$1,069 BGNย 1,743
-83.32%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.28
4.57
190.59%

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Last update for Ubud, Bali: January 12, 2026

Last update for Shumen: January 13, 2026

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