Cost of Living Comparison Between Ubud and Akita Cost of Living Comparison Between Ubud and Akita

🙂 Solo nomad: Ubud is 21.4% cheaper than Akita without rent, and 41.6% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Ubud is 37.5% cheaper than Akita without rent, and 42% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Ubud
Akita
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3 Rp 48.8K
$6.73 ¥967
-55.42%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$12.52 Rp 203.2K
$34.04 ¥4,890
-63.22%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.18 Rp 51.6K
$5.35 ¥768
-40.56%
Cappuccino
$2.21 Rp 35.9K
$3.72 ¥534
-40.59%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.1 Rp 17.9K
$1.09 ¥157
0.92%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.26 Rp 4,217
$0.88 ¥127
-70.45%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.5 Rp 40.5K
$2.14 ¥307
16.82%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 Rp 51.9K
$3.08 ¥442
3.90%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Ubud
Akita
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.49 Rp 24.2K
$1.54 ¥222
-3.25%
White Bread (500g)
$1.67 Rp 27K
$1.52 ¥219
9.87%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.14 Rp 18.5K
$4.86 ¥699
-76.54%
Eggs
$2.27 Rp 36.9K
$2.29 ¥330
-0.87%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.94 Rp 226.3K
$10 ¥1,437
39.40%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4 Rp 64.8K
$6.26 ¥899
-36.10%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.3 Rp 183.4K
$15.59 ¥2,239
-27.52%
Apples (1kg)
$3.6 Rp 58.4K
$5.2 ¥748
-30.77%
Banana (1kg)
$1.53 Rp 24.8K
$2.64 ¥380
-42.05%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.65 Rp 43K
$3.99 ¥573
-33.58%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.38 Rp 22.4K
$5.77 ¥829
-76.08%
Potato (1kg)
$1.58 Rp 25.6K
$3.18 ¥456
-50.31%
Onion (1kg)
$2.16 Rp 35.1K
$2.69 ¥387
-19.70%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.04 Rp 16.9K
$1.34 ¥193
-22.39%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.56 Rp 9,114
$0.85 ¥122
-34.12%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.23 Rp 36.3K
$4.07 ¥585
-45.21%
Wine (Bottle)
$14.98 Rp 243.2K
$6.61 ¥950
126.63%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.43 Rp 39.5K
$1.85 ¥266
31.35%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.64 Rp 42.8K
$2.18 ¥313
21.10%
🚌 Getting Around
Ubud
Akita
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.32 Rp 5,203
$1.66 ¥239
-80.72%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$10.12 Rp 164.3K
$55.6 ¥7,985
-81.79%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.49 Rp 7,888
$3.53 ¥507
-86.12%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.34 Rp 5,573
$2.89 ¥416
-88.24%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.04 Rp 98K
$20.6 ¥2,959
-70.68%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.73 Rp 11.9K
$1.46 ¥210
-50.00%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.2K Rp 425.6M
$23.4K ¥3.4M
11.96%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.9K Rp 518.5M
$17.2K ¥2.5M
86.01%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ubud
Akita
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$62.6 Rp 1M
$143 ¥20.5K
-56.18%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.1 Rp 66.6K
$27.09 ¥3,892
-84.87%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$24.32 Rp 394.7K
$33.45 ¥4,806
-27.29%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Ubud
Akita
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$22.6 Rp 366.9K
$54.8 ¥7,869
-58.74%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.26 Rp 101.5K
$13.92 ¥2,000
-55.03%
Cinema Ticket
$3.29 Rp 53.4K
$12.37 ¥1,778
-73.40%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Ubud
Akita
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$93.2 Rp 1.5M
$279 ¥40.1K
-66.61%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,098 Rp 99M
$13.3K ¥1.9M
-54.22%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Ubud
Akita
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$52.8 Rp 857.4K
$45.84 ¥6,585
15.23%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$24.84 Rp 403.3K
$29.79 ¥4,280
-16.62%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$85.2 Rp 1.4M
$61 ¥8,766
39.69%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$72.5 Rp 1.2M
$90.1 ¥12.9K
-19.57%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Ubud
Akita
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$259 Rp 4.2M
$463 ¥66.5K
-44.13%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$159 Rp 2.6M
$324 ¥46.5K
-50.89%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$578 Rp 9.4M
$864 ¥124.1K
-33.16%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$336 Rp 5.5M
$671 ¥96.4K
-49.91%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,000 Rp 16.2M
$3,121 ¥448.4K
-67.94%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$860 Rp 14M
$1,882 ¥270.4K
-54.28%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Ubud
Akita
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$182 Rp 3M
$1,708 ¥245.3K
-89.32%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.28
1.78
646.07%

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

Last update for Ubud: October 29, 2025

Last update for Akita: October 27, 2025

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