Cost of Living Comparison Between Ubud and Al-Buraimi Cost of Living Comparison Between Ubud and Al-Buraimi

🙂 Solo nomad: Ubud is 8.7% cheaper than Al-Buraimi without rent, and 27.4% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Ubud is 18.4% cheaper than Al-Buraimi without rent, and 3.7% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Ubud
Al-Buraimi
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3 Rp 48.8K
$5.3 OMR 2.04
-43.40%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$12.52 Rp 203.2K
$25.51 OMR 9.82
-50.92%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.18 Rp 51.6K
$7.58 OMR 2.92
-58.05%
Cappuccino
$2.21 Rp 35.9K
$5.01 OMR 1.93
-55.89%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.1 Rp 17.9K
$1 OMR 0.39
10.00%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.26 Rp 4,217
$0.34 OMR 0.13
-23.53%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.5 Rp 40.5K
$12.15 OMR 4.68
-79.42%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 Rp 51.9K
$11.67 OMR 4.49
-72.58%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Ubud
Al-Buraimi
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.49 Rp 24.2K
$1.94 OMR 0.75
-23.20%
White Bread (500g)
$1.67 Rp 27K
$1.18 OMR 0.45
41.53%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.14 Rp 18.5K
$1.72 OMR 0.66
-33.72%
Eggs
$2.27 Rp 36.9K
$2.44 OMR 0.94
-6.97%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.94 Rp 226.3K
$3.74 OMR 1.44
272.73%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4 Rp 64.8K
$4.97 OMR 1.91
-19.52%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.3 Rp 183.4K
$8.52 OMR 3.28
32.63%
Apples (1kg)
$3.6 Rp 58.4K
$2.5 OMR 0.96
44.00%
Banana (1kg)
$1.53 Rp 24.8K
$1.73 OMR 0.67
-11.56%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.65 Rp 43K
$1.85 OMR 0.71
43.24%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.38 Rp 22.4K
$1.18 OMR 0.45
16.95%
Potato (1kg)
$1.58 Rp 25.6K
$1.01 OMR 0.39
56.44%
Onion (1kg)
$2.16 Rp 35.1K
$1.03 OMR 0.4
109.71%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.04 Rp 16.9K
$1.08 OMR 0.42
-3.70%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.56 Rp 9,114
$0.52 OMR 0.2
7.69%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.23 Rp 36.3K
$6.29 OMR 2.42
-64.55%
Wine (Bottle)
$14.98 Rp 243.2K
$14.77 OMR 5.69
1.42%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.43 Rp 39.5K
$4.37 OMR 1.68
-44.39%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.64 Rp 42.8K
$7.83 OMR 3.01
-66.28%
🚌 Getting Around
Ubud
Al-Buraimi
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.32 Rp 5,203
-
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$10.12 Rp 164.3K
-
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.49 Rp 7,888
$2.57 OMR 0.99
-80.93%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.34 Rp 5,573
$0.5 OMR 0.19
-32.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.04 Rp 98K
$5.15 OMR 1.98
17.28%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.73 Rp 11.9K
$0.61 OMR 0.23
19.67%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.2K Rp 425.6M
$23.3K OMR 8,973
12.49%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.9K Rp 518.5M
$21.3K OMR 8,193
50.09%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ubud
Al-Buraimi
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$62.6 Rp 1M
$107 OMR 41.24
-41.55%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.1 Rp 66.6K
$40.99 OMR 15.78
-90.00%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$24.32 Rp 394.7K
$71 OMR 27.33
-65.74%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Ubud
Al-Buraimi
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$22.6 Rp 366.9K
-
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.26 Rp 101.5K
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$3.29 Rp 53.4K
$10.27 OMR 3.95
-67.96%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Ubud
Al-Buraimi
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$93.2 Rp 1.5M
$193 OMR 74.4
-51.74%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,098 Rp 99M
$9,887 OMR 3,806
-38.32%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Ubud
Al-Buraimi
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$52.8 Rp 857.4K
$51.1 OMR 19.66
3.43%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$24.84 Rp 403.3K
$38.57 OMR 14.85
-35.60%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$85.2 Rp 1.4M
$78.3 OMR 30.14
8.91%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$72.5 Rp 1.2M
$89.8 OMR 34.57
-19.28%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Ubud
Al-Buraimi
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$259 Rp 4.2M
-
-
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$159 Rp 2.6M
$211 OMR 81.3
-24.77%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$578 Rp 9.4M
-
-
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$336 Rp 5.5M
-
-
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,000 Rp 16.2M
-
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$860 Rp 14M
-
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Ubud
Al-Buraimi
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$182 Rp 3M
$2,879 OMR 1,108
-93.66%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.28
5.15
157.86%

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

Last update for Ubud: October 29, 2025

Last update for Al-Buraimi: October 28, 2025

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