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

šŸ™‚ Solo nomad: Ubud, Bali is 3.8% cheaper than Sibiu without rent, and 33.3% more expensive with rent.
šŸ˜ Family of 3: Ubud, Bali is 17.4% more expensive than Sibiu without rent, and 68.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
šŸ½ Eating Out
Ubud, Bali
Sibiu
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.47 RpĀ 58.5K
$9.16 RONĀ 40.23
-62.12%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$32.10 RpĀ 542.1K
$45.89 RONĀ 201
-30.05%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.86 RpĀ 82.1K
$7.06 RONĀ 30.99
-31.16%
Cappuccino
$2.82 RpĀ 47.7K
$3.20 RONĀ 14.03
-11.88%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.37 RpĀ 23.2K
$1.98 RONĀ 8.68
-30.81%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.73 RpĀ 12.3K
$1.70 RONĀ 7.47
-57.06%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.90 RpĀ 48.9K
$2.81 RONĀ 12.34
3.20%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.92 RpĀ 66.1K
$3.54 RONĀ 15.53
10.73%
šŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Ubud, Bali
Sibiu
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.74 RpĀ 29.4K
$1.51 RONĀ 6.63
15.23%
White Bread (500g)
$2.44 RpĀ 41.3K
$1.27 RONĀ 5.59
92.13%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.17 RpĀ 19.7K
$1.54 RONĀ 6.78
-24.03%
Eggs
$2.35 RpĀ 39.7K
$3.27 RONĀ 14.34
-28.13%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$14.78 RpĀ 249.6K
$7.90 RONĀ 34.68
87.09%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.25 RpĀ 71.8K
$6.18 RONĀ 27.13
-31.23%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$12.21 RpĀ 206.2K
$8.83 RONĀ 38.76
38.28%
Apples (1kg)
$3.72 RpĀ 62.8K
$1.22 RONĀ 5.36
204.92%
Banana (1kg)
$1.56 RpĀ 26.3K
$1.56 RONĀ 6.87
-
Oranges (1kg)
$2.69 RpĀ 45.5K
$1.66 RONĀ 7.28
62.05%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.34 RpĀ 39.4K
$2.19 RONĀ 9.63
6.85%
Potato (1kg)
$2.00 RpĀ 33.8K
$0.80 RONĀ 3.53
150.00%
Onion (1kg)
$2.31 RpĀ 39.0K
$0.87 RONĀ 3.83
165.52%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.01 RpĀ 17.1K
$1.02 RONĀ 4.50
-0.98%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.73 RpĀ 12.3K
$0.88 RONĀ 3.88
-17.05%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.31 RpĀ 56.0K
$6.09 RONĀ 26.72
-45.65%
Wine (Bottle)
$25.14 RpĀ 424.6K
$7.26 RONĀ 31.88
246.28%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.90 RpĀ 48.9K
$0.99 RONĀ 4.36
192.93%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.77 RpĀ 46.8K
$1.78 RONĀ 7.81
55.62%
šŸšŒ Getting Around
Ubud, Bali
Sibiu
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.27 RpĀ 4,530
$0.71 RONĀ 3.10
-61.97%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$8.26 RpĀ 139.5K
$20.18 RONĀ 88.6
-59.07%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.45 RpĀ 7,641
$0.89 RONĀ 3.92
-49.44%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.42 RpĀ 7,135
$0.80 RONĀ 3.51
-47.50%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.26 RpĀ 105.6K
$9.15 RONĀ 40.18
-31.58%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.86 RpĀ 14.6K
$1.65 RONĀ 7.24
-47.88%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$25.9K RpĀ 437.2M
$28.0K RONĀ 122.8K
-7.43%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.9K RpĀ 538.6M
$25.8K RONĀ 113.4K
23.51%
šŸ§¾ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ubud, Bali
Sibiu
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$80.8 RpĀ 1.4M
$140 RONĀ 614
-42.28%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$3.98 RpĀ 67.1K
$8.58 RONĀ 37.66
-53.61%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.55 RpĀ 397.6K
$11.15 RONĀ 48.95
111.21%
šŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Ubud, Bali
Sibiu
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$97.3 RpĀ 1.6M
$40.51 RONĀ 178
140.14%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.42 RpĀ 108.4K
$15.84 RONĀ 69.6
-59.47%
Cinema Ticket
$4.16 RpĀ 70.3K
$6.72 RONĀ 29.52
-38.10%
šŸ§ø Childcare & Education
Ubud, Bali
Sibiu
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$294 RpĀ 5.0M
$435 RONĀ 1,909
-32.36%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,548 RpĀ 110.6M
$6,822 RONĀ 29.9K
-4.01%
šŸ‘•šŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Ubud, Bali
Sibiu
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$54.2 RpĀ 914.7K
$68.3 RONĀ 300
-20.73%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$37.95 RpĀ 640.8K
$38.86 RONĀ 171
-2.34%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$88.1 RpĀ 1.5M
$82.1 RONĀ 360
7.30%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$78.1 RpĀ 1.3M
$94.5 RONĀ 415
-17.38%
šŸ  Accommodation & Living
Ubud, Bali
Sibiu
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$995 RpĀ 16.8M
$383 RONĀ 1,683
159.64%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$668 RpĀ 11.3M
$326 RONĀ 1,431
104.92%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,391 RpĀ 57.3M
$687 RONĀ 3,017
393.40%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,080 RpĀ 35.1M
$571 RONĀ 2,507
264.17%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,037 RpĀ 51.3M
$2,503 RONĀ 11.0K
21.34%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,378 RpĀ 40.2M
$2,104 RONĀ 9,238
13.02%
šŸ’µ Salaries & Financials
Ubud, Bali
Sibiu
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$180 RpĀ 3.0M
$1,200 RONĀ 5,267
-85.04%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.28
6.5
104.31%

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Last update for Ubud, Bali: March 1, 2026

Last update for Sibiu: March 1, 2026

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