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

šŸ˜ Solo nomad: Ubud, Bali is 9% more expensive than Taghazout without rent, and 100.2% more expensive with rent.
šŸ˜ Family of 3: Ubud, Bali is 46.2% more expensive than Taghazout without rent, and 146.1% more expensive with rent.
Currency
šŸ½ Eating Out
Ubud, Bali
Taghazout
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.47 RpĀ 58.5K
$3.86 MADĀ 35.84
-10.10%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$32.10 RpĀ 542.1K
$24.53 MADĀ 228
30.86%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.86 RpĀ 82.1K
$6.52 MADĀ 60.5
-25.46%
Cappuccino
$2.82 RpĀ 47.7K
$1.65 MADĀ 15.32
70.91%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.37 RpĀ 23.2K
$0.59 MADĀ 5.46
132.20%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.73 RpĀ 12.3K
$0.33 MADĀ 3.04
121.21%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.90 RpĀ 48.9K
$3.74 MADĀ 34.69
-22.46%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.92 RpĀ 66.1K
$3.69 MADĀ 34.28
6.23%
šŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Ubud, Bali
Taghazout
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.74 RpĀ 29.4K
$0.89 MADĀ 8.25
95.51%
White Bread (500g)
$2.44 RpĀ 41.3K
$0.52 MADĀ 4.86
369.23%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.17 RpĀ 19.7K
$1.71 MADĀ 15.88
-31.58%
Eggs
$2.35 RpĀ 39.7K
$1.95 MADĀ 18.07
20.51%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$14.78 RpĀ 249.6K
$9.84 MADĀ 91.3
50.20%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.25 RpĀ 71.8K
$6.24 MADĀ 58.0
-31.89%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$12.21 RpĀ 206.2K
$11.25 MADĀ 104
8.53%
Apples (1kg)
$3.72 RpĀ 62.8K
$1.40 MADĀ 13.01
165.71%
Banana (1kg)
$1.56 RpĀ 26.3K
$1.38 MADĀ 12.78
13.04%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.69 RpĀ 45.5K
$0.78 MADĀ 7.24
244.87%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.34 RpĀ 39.4K
$0.84 MADĀ 7.83
178.57%
Potato (1kg)
$2.00 RpĀ 33.8K
$0.72 MADĀ 6.69
177.78%
Onion (1kg)
$2.31 RpĀ 39.0K
$0.74 MADĀ 6.83
212.16%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.01 RpĀ 17.1K
$0.40 MADĀ 3.67
152.50%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.73 RpĀ 12.3K
$0.58 MADĀ 5.38
25.86%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.31 RpĀ 56.0K
$4.22 MADĀ 39.16
-21.56%
Wine (Bottle)
$25.14 RpĀ 424.6K
$8.73 MADĀ 81.0
187.97%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.90 RpĀ 48.9K
$2.63 MADĀ 24.36
10.27%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.77 RpĀ 46.8K
$2.96 MADĀ 27.51
-6.42%
šŸšŒ Getting Around
Ubud, Bali
Taghazout
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.27 RpĀ 4,530
$0.51 MADĀ 4.75
-47.06%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$8.26 RpĀ 139.5K
$16.46 MADĀ 153
-49.82%
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
$0.48 MADĀ 4.41
-12.50%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.26 RpĀ 105.6K
$4.32 MADĀ 40.08
44.91%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.86 RpĀ 14.6K
$1.59 MADĀ 14.73
-45.91%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$25.9K RpĀ 437.2M
$37.1K MADĀ 344.2K
-30.19%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.9K RpĀ 538.6M
$29.6K MADĀ 274.7K
7.76%
šŸ§¾ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ubud, Bali
Taghazout
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$80.8 RpĀ 1.4M
$34.73 MADĀ 322
132.54%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$3.98 RpĀ 67.1K
$11.12 MADĀ 103
-64.21%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.55 RpĀ 397.6K
$38.95 MADĀ 361
-39.54%
šŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Ubud, Bali
Taghazout
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$97.3 RpĀ 1.6M
$24.55 MADĀ 228
296.25%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.42 RpĀ 108.4K
$23.30 MADĀ 216
-72.45%
Cinema Ticket
$4.16 RpĀ 70.3K
$6.52 MADĀ 60.5
-36.20%
šŸ§ø Childcare & Education
Ubud, Bali
Taghazout
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$294 RpĀ 5.0M
$114 MADĀ 1,059
157.78%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,548 RpĀ 110.6M
$5,489 MADĀ 50.9K
19.29%
šŸ‘•šŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Ubud, Bali
Taghazout
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$54.2 RpĀ 914.7K
$39.78 MADĀ 369
36.17%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$37.95 RpĀ 640.8K
$46.69 MADĀ 433
-18.72%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$88.1 RpĀ 1.5M
$88.7 MADĀ 823
-0.70%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$78.1 RpĀ 1.3M
$81.3 MADĀ 755
-3.96%
šŸ  Accommodation & Living
Ubud, Bali
Taghazout
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$995 RpĀ 16.8M
$279 MADĀ 2,586
257.21%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$668 RpĀ 11.3M
$173 MADĀ 1,602
286.79%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,391 RpĀ 57.3M
$502 MADĀ 4,656
575.95%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,080 RpĀ 35.1M
$310 MADĀ 2,878
570.46%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,037 RpĀ 51.3M
$1,171 MADĀ 10.9K
159.37%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,378 RpĀ 40.2M
$870 MADĀ 8,073
173.39%
šŸ’µ Salaries & Financials
Ubud, Bali
Taghazout
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$180 RpĀ 3.0M
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.28
4.75
179.58%

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Last update for Ubud, Bali: March 1, 2026

Last update for Taghazout: March 2, 2026

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