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

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Ubud, Bali is 23.8% more expensive than Stip without rent, and 82.2% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Ubud, Bali is 17.6% more expensive than Stip without rent, and 148.1% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Ubud, Bali
Stip
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.43 Rpย 58.1K
$5.77 MKDย 305
-40.55%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$32.70 Rpย 553.4K
$16.04 MKDย 849
103.87%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.04 Rpย 85.2K
$5.10 MKDย 270
-1.18%
Cappuccino
$2.85 Rpย 48.2K
$1.92 MKDย 102
48.44%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.34 Rpย 22.8K
$1.72 MKDย 90.9
-22.09%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.75 Rpย 12.6K
$1.26 MKDย 66.8
-40.48%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.90 Rpย 49.1K
$2.26 MKDย 120
28.32%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.94 Rpย 66.7K
$2.76 MKDย 146
42.75%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Ubud, Bali
Stip
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.80 Rpย 30.5K
$1.30 MKDย 68.6
38.46%
White Bread (500g)
$2.55 Rpย 43.2K
$0.69 MKDย 36.51
269.57%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.19 Rpย 20.2K
$1.15 MKDย 61.0
3.48%
Eggs
$2.42 Rpย 40.9K
$2.09 MKDย 110
15.79%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$14.38 Rpย 243.4K
$10.05 MKDย 532
43.08%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.21 Rpย 71.2K
$7.38 MKDย 390
-42.95%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.88 Rpย 201.0K
$7.53 MKDย 398
57.77%
Apples (1kg)
$3.71 Rpย 62.8K
$0.91 MKDย 48.23
307.69%
Banana (1kg)
$1.56 Rpย 26.4K
$1.45 MKDย 76.6
7.59%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.77 Rpย 46.9K
$1.31 MKDย 69.5
111.45%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.22 Rpย 37.6K
$1.57 MKDย 83.1
41.40%
Potato (1kg)
$1.99 Rpย 33.8K
$0.96 MKDย 50.7
107.29%
Onion (1kg)
$2.29 Rpย 38.8K
$1.33 MKDย 70.4
72.18%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.01 Rpย 17.1K
$0.55 MKDย 28.84
83.64%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.78 Rpย 13.3K
$0.40 MKDย 21.29
95.00%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.17 Rpย 53.6K
$3.10 MKDย 164
2.26%
Wine (Bottle)
$23.70 Rpย 401.1K
$7.65 MKDย 405
209.80%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.78 Rpย 47.0K
$0.95 MKDย 50.5
192.63%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.75 Rpย 46.5K
$1.80 MKDย 95.1
52.78%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Ubud, Bali
Stip
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.27 Rpย 4,514
$0.68 MKDย 36.19
-60.29%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$8.14 Rpย 137.7K
$19.98 MKDย 1,057
-59.26%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.45 Rpย 7,609
$1.10 MKDย 58.1
-59.09%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.42 Rpย 7,192
$0.52 MKDย 27.65
-19.23%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.18 Rpย 104.6K
$5.56 MKDย 294
11.15%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.80 Rpย 13.5K
$1.42 MKDย 75.4
-43.66%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.2K Rpย 443.1M
$32.5K MKDย 1.7M
-19.33%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.6K Rpย 534.8M
$34.5K MKDย 1.8M
-8.33%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ubud, Bali
Stip
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$80.7 Rpย 1.4M
$147 MKDย 7,767
-45.04%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.12 Rpย 69.8K
$9.60 MKDย 508
-57.08%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.70 Rpย 401.0K
$15.27 MKDย 808
55.21%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Ubud, Bali
Stip
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$96.9 Rpย 1.6M
$28.22 MKDย 1,493
243.23%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.29 Rpย 106.4K
-
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Cinema Ticket
$4.11 Rpย 69.5K
$4.78 MKDย 253
-14.02%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Ubud, Bali
Stip
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$298 Rpย 5.0M
$216 MKDย 11.5K
37.83%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,540 Rpย 110.7M
$1,179 MKDย 62.4K
454.64%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Ubud, Bali
Stip
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$53.4 Rpย 904.2K
$38.23 MKDย 2,023
39.76%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$38.33 Rpย 648.6K
$32.30 MKDย 1,710
18.67%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$86.4 Rpย 1.5M
$76.1 MKDย 4,028
13.49%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$78.9 Rpย 1.3M
$113 MKDย 5,986
-30.24%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Ubud, Bali
Stip
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,015 Rpย 17.2M
$206 MKDย 10.9K
392.26%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$669 Rpย 11.3M
$130 MKDย 6,882
414.08%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,348 Rpย 56.7M
$342 MKDย 18.1K
877.63%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,114 Rpย 35.8M
$207 MKDย 10.9K
921.73%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,020 Rpย 51.1M
$1,243 MKDย 65.8K
142.99%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,334 Rpย 39.5M
$996 MKDย 52.7K
134.22%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Ubud, Bali
Stip
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$178 Rpย 3.0M
$465 MKDย 24.6K
-61.61%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.28
7.1
87.04%

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Last update for Ubud, Bali: January 12, 2026

Last update for Stip: January 13, 2026

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