Cost of Living Comparison Between Ubud and Acapulco Cost of Living Comparison Between Ubud and Acapulco

🙂 Solo nomad: Ubud is 24.1% cheaper than Acapulco without rent, and 23.2% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Ubud is 15.5% cheaper than Acapulco without rent, and 21.2% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Ubud
Acapulco
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3 Rp 48.8K
$10.73 MX$203
-72.04%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$12.52 Rp 203.2K
$31.14 MX$589
-59.79%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.18 Rp 51.6K
$11.27 MX$213
-71.78%
Cappuccino
$2.21 Rp 35.9K
$3.77 MX$71.3
-41.38%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.1 Rp 17.9K
$1.84 MX$34.71
-40.22%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.26 Rp 4,217
$1.58 MX$29.82
-83.54%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.5 Rp 40.5K
$2.69 MX$50.8
-7.06%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 Rp 51.9K
$4.82 MX$91.1
-33.61%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Ubud
Acapulco
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.49 Rp 24.2K
$1.6 MX$30.17
-6.88%
White Bread (500g)
$1.67 Rp 27K
$3.37 MX$63.7
-50.45%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.14 Rp 18.5K
$1.61 MX$30.4
-29.19%
Eggs
$2.27 Rp 36.9K
$1.8 MX$34.03
26.11%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.94 Rp 226.3K
$6.39 MX$121
118.15%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4 Rp 64.8K
$7.84 MX$148
-48.98%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.3 Rp 183.4K
$10.7 MX$202
5.61%
Apples (1kg)
$3.6 Rp 58.4K
$4.46 MX$84.4
-19.28%
Banana (1kg)
$1.53 Rp 24.8K
$1.71 MX$32.29
-10.53%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.65 Rp 43K
$3.08 MX$58.2
-13.96%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.38 Rp 22.4K
$3.05 MX$57.7
-54.75%
Potato (1kg)
$1.58 Rp 25.6K
$3.3 MX$62.4
-52.12%
Onion (1kg)
$2.16 Rp 35.1K
$2.8 MX$53
-22.86%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.04 Rp 16.9K
$1.26 MX$23.86
-17.46%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.56 Rp 9,114
$0.83 MX$15.62
-32.53%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.23 Rp 36.3K
$8.03 MX$152
-72.23%
Wine (Bottle)
$14.98 Rp 243.2K
$6.6 MX$125
126.97%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.43 Rp 39.5K
$1.08 MX$20.38
125.00%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.64 Rp 42.8K
$2.7 MX$51.1
-2.22%
🚌 Getting Around
Ubud
Acapulco
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.32 Rp 5,203
$0.7 MX$13.2
-54.29%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$10.12 Rp 164.3K
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Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.49 Rp 7,888
$4.21 MX$79.6
-88.36%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.34 Rp 5,573
$1.53 MX$28.88
-77.78%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.04 Rp 98K
$8.28 MX$156
-27.05%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.73 Rp 11.9K
$1.27 MX$24.04
-42.52%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.2K Rp 425.6M
$21.1K MX$399.7K
24.00%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.9K Rp 518.5M
$22.4K MX$423.7K
42.51%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ubud
Acapulco
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$62.6 Rp 1M
$38.24 MX$723
63.73%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.1 Rp 66.6K
$22.35 MX$422
-81.66%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$24.32 Rp 394.7K
$21.28 MX$402
14.29%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Ubud
Acapulco
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$22.6 Rp 366.9K
$18.28 MX$346
23.63%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.26 Rp 101.5K
$13.26 MX$251
-52.79%
Cinema Ticket
$3.29 Rp 53.4K
$3.68 MX$69.6
-10.60%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Ubud
Acapulco
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$93.2 Rp 1.5M
$156 MX$2,948
-40.22%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,098 Rp 99M
$3,646 MX$68.9K
67.23%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Ubud
Acapulco
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$52.8 Rp 857.4K
$63.4 MX$1,198
-16.62%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$24.84 Rp 403.3K
$42.66 MX$806
-41.77%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$85.2 Rp 1.4M
$105 MX$1,986
-18.85%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$72.5 Rp 1.2M
$80.7 MX$1,525
-10.15%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Ubud
Acapulco
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$259 Rp 4.2M
$504 MX$9,536
-48.69%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$159 Rp 2.6M
$235 MX$4,442
-32.38%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$578 Rp 9.4M
$922 MX$17.4K
-37.37%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$336 Rp 5.5M
$251 MX$4,747
33.86%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,000 Rp 16.2M
$1,924 MX$36.4K
-48.00%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$860 Rp 14M
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Ubud
Acapulco
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$182 Rp 3M
$452 MX$8,541
-59.62%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.28
11.5
15.48%

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

Last update for Ubud: October 29, 2025

Last update for Acapulco: October 29, 2025

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