Cost of Living Comparison Between Ubud and Abidjan Cost of Living Comparison Between Ubud and Abidjan

🙂 Solo nomad: Ubud is 28.7% cheaper than Abidjan without rent, and 44.6% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Ubud is 33.1% cheaper than Abidjan without rent, and 49.5% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Ubud
Abidjan
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3 Rp 48.8K
$3.49 F CFA 1,977
-14.04%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$12.52 Rp 203.2K
$54 F CFA 30.5K
-76.80%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.18 Rp 51.6K
$10.44 F CFA 5,908
-69.54%
Cappuccino
$2.21 Rp 35.9K
$1.89 F CFA 1,070
16.93%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.1 Rp 17.9K
$0.8 F CFA 453
37.50%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.26 Rp 4,217
$0.9 F CFA 510
-71.11%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.5 Rp 40.5K
$1.08 F CFA 612
131.48%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 Rp 51.9K
$1.75 F CFA 988
82.86%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Ubud
Abidjan
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.49 Rp 24.2K
$2.36 F CFA 1,335
-36.86%
White Bread (500g)
$1.67 Rp 27K
$0.57 F CFA 325
192.98%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.14 Rp 18.5K
$1.25 F CFA 705
-8.80%
Eggs
$2.27 Rp 36.9K
$2.29 F CFA 1,299
-0.87%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.94 Rp 226.3K
$23.2 F CFA 13.1K
-39.91%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4 Rp 64.8K
$8.58 F CFA 4,855
-53.38%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.3 Rp 183.4K
$6.11 F CFA 3,460
84.94%
Apples (1kg)
$3.6 Rp 58.4K
$3.92 F CFA 2,219
-8.16%
Banana (1kg)
$1.53 Rp 24.8K
$1.1 F CFA 624
39.09%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.65 Rp 43K
$2.24 F CFA 1,267
18.30%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.38 Rp 22.4K
$1.97 F CFA 1,117
-29.95%
Potato (1kg)
$1.58 Rp 25.6K
$1.62 F CFA 915
-2.47%
Onion (1kg)
$2.16 Rp 35.1K
$1.77 F CFA 1,000
22.03%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.04 Rp 16.9K
$0.88 F CFA 500
18.18%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.56 Rp 9,114
$0.85 F CFA 483
-34.12%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.23 Rp 36.3K
$1.72 F CFA 971
29.65%
Wine (Bottle)
$14.98 Rp 243.2K
$7.33 F CFA 4,148
104.37%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.43 Rp 39.5K
$1 F CFA 569
143.00%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.64 Rp 42.8K
$1.43 F CFA 808
84.62%
🚌 Getting Around
Ubud
Abidjan
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.32 Rp 5,203
$1.01 F CFA 574
-68.32%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$10.12 Rp 164.3K
$49.26 F CFA 27.9K
-79.46%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.49 Rp 7,888
$1.72 F CFA 971
-71.51%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.34 Rp 5,573
$1.56 F CFA 884
-78.21%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.04 Rp 98K
$26.64 F CFA 15.1K
-77.33%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.73 Rp 11.9K
$1.51 F CFA 855
-51.66%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.2K Rp 425.6M
$32K F CFA 18.1M
-18.18%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.9K Rp 518.5M
$29.3K F CFA 16.6M
9.19%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ubud
Abidjan
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$62.6 Rp 1M
$189 F CFA 106.8K
-66.80%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.1 Rp 66.6K
$35.68 F CFA 20.2K
-88.51%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$24.32 Rp 394.7K
$44.85 F CFA 25.4K
-45.77%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Ubud
Abidjan
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$22.6 Rp 366.9K
$79.8 F CFA 45.2K
-71.67%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.26 Rp 101.5K
$21.61 F CFA 12.2K
-71.03%
Cinema Ticket
$3.29 Rp 53.4K
$8.64 F CFA 4,893
-61.92%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Ubud
Abidjan
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$93.2 Rp 1.5M
$288 F CFA 163.3K
-67.69%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,098 Rp 99M
$3,240 F CFA 1.8M
88.19%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Ubud
Abidjan
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$52.8 Rp 857.4K
$90.6 F CFA 51.3K
-41.68%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$24.84 Rp 403.3K
$59 F CFA 33.4K
-57.86%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$85.2 Rp 1.4M
$84.5 F CFA 47.8K
0.84%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$72.5 Rp 1.2M
$137 F CFA 77.6K
-47.11%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Ubud
Abidjan
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$259 Rp 4.2M
$619 F CFA 350.1K
-58.15%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$159 Rp 2.6M
$395 F CFA 223.5K
-59.77%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$578 Rp 9.4M
$1,833 F CFA 1M
-68.50%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$336 Rp 5.5M
$954 F CFA 539.8K
-64.76%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,000 Rp 16.2M
$2,485 F CFA 1.4M
-59.74%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$860 Rp 14M
$1,426 F CFA 807.3K
-39.67%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Ubud
Abidjan
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$182 Rp 3M
$200 F CFA 113K
-8.62%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.28
14.75
-9.97%

Citycost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Ubud: October 29, 2025

Last update for Abidjan: October 28, 2025

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