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

🙂 Solo nomad: Ubud, Bali is 6.3% cheaper than Taoyuan without rent, and 30.3% more expensive with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Ubud, Bali is 17.6% cheaper than Taoyuan without rent, and 59.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Ubud, Bali
Taoyuan
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.43 Rp 58.1K
$4.97 NT$157
-30.99%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$32.70 Rp 553.4K
$25.15 NT$794
30.02%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.04 Rp 85.2K
$6.14 NT$194
-17.92%
Cappuccino
$2.85 Rp 48.2K
$2.83 NT$89.4
0.71%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.34 Rp 22.8K
$1.25 NT$39.40
7.20%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.75 Rp 12.6K
$0.83 NT$26.30
-9.64%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.90 Rp 49.1K
$1.71 NT$54.0
69.59%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.94 Rp 66.7K
$2.32 NT$73.3
69.83%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Ubud, Bali
Taoyuan
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.80 Rp 30.5K
$3.21 NT$101
-43.93%
White Bread (500g)
$2.55 Rp 43.2K
$1.43 NT$45.29
78.32%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.19 Rp 20.2K
$2.52 NT$79.5
-52.78%
Eggs
$2.42 Rp 40.9K
$2.22 NT$70.2
9.01%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$14.38 Rp 243.4K
$8.72 NT$275
64.91%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.21 Rp 71.2K
$8.15 NT$257
-48.34%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.88 Rp 201.0K
$15.93 NT$503
-25.42%
Apples (1kg)
$3.71 Rp 62.8K
$3.33 NT$105
11.41%
Banana (1kg)
$1.56 Rp 26.4K
$1.97 NT$62.1
-20.81%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.77 Rp 46.9K
$2.61 NT$82.3
6.13%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.22 Rp 37.6K
$3.01 NT$95.1
-26.25%
Potato (1kg)
$1.99 Rp 33.8K
$2.39 NT$75.5
-16.74%
Onion (1kg)
$2.29 Rp 38.8K
$1.81 NT$57.2
26.52%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.01 Rp 17.1K
$2.67 NT$84.2
-62.17%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.78 Rp 13.3K
$0.86 NT$27.02
-9.30%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.17 Rp 53.6K
$6.36 NT$201
-50.16%
Wine (Bottle)
$23.70 Rp 401.1K
$9.65 NT$305
145.60%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.78 Rp 47.0K
$1.77 NT$55.8
57.06%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.75 Rp 46.5K
$2.43 NT$76.6
13.17%
🚌 Getting Around
Ubud, Bali
Taoyuan
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.27 Rp 4,514
$0.69 NT$21.83
-60.87%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$8.14 Rp 137.7K
$40.62 NT$1,283
-79.96%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.45 Rp 7,609
$3.13 NT$98.8
-85.62%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.42 Rp 7,192
$0.77 NT$24.45
-45.45%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.18 Rp 104.6K
$8.00 NT$253
-22.75%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.80 Rp 13.5K
$1.06 NT$33.47
-24.53%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.2K Rp 443.1M
$36.4K NT$1.1M
-28.01%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.6K Rp 534.8M
$26.9K NT$850.1K
17.40%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ubud, Bali
Taoyuan
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$80.7 Rp 1.4M
$66.5 NT$2,101
21.27%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.12 Rp 69.8K
$29.25 NT$924
-85.91%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.70 Rp 401.0K
$19.05 NT$601
24.41%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Ubud, Bali
Taoyuan
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$96.9 Rp 1.6M
$37.07 NT$1,171
161.29%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.29 Rp 106.4K
$10.11 NT$319
-37.78%
Cinema Ticket
$4.11 Rp 69.5K
$10.05 NT$317
-59.10%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Ubud, Bali
Taoyuan
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$298 Rp 5.0M
$580 NT$18.3K
-48.52%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,540 Rp 110.7M
$15.7K NT$496.4K
-58.40%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Ubud, Bali
Taoyuan
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$53.4 Rp 904.2K
$81.0 NT$2,557
-34.00%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$38.33 Rp 648.6K
$24.06 NT$760
59.31%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$86.4 Rp 1.5M
$84.0 NT$2,653
2.83%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$78.9 Rp 1.3M
$100 NT$3,170
-21.39%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Ubud, Bali
Taoyuan
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,015 Rp 17.2M
$419 NT$13.2K
142.57%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$669 Rp 11.3M
$341 NT$10.8K
95.81%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,348 Rp 56.7M
$844 NT$26.7K
296.52%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,114 Rp 35.8M
$600 NT$18.9K
252.43%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,020 Rp 51.1M
$8,096 NT$255.7K
-62.70%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,334 Rp 39.5M
$5,104 NT$161.2K
-54.28%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Ubud, Bali
Taoyuan
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$178 Rp 3.0M
$1,259 NT$39.7K
-85.83%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.28
1.57
745.86%

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Last update for Ubud, Bali: January 12, 2026

Last update for Taoyuan: January 11, 2026

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