Cost of Living Comparison Between Ubud and Ar-rustaq Cost of Living Comparison Between Ubud and Ar-rustaq

🙂 Solo nomad: Ubud is 7.8% cheaper than Ar-rustaq without rent, and 23.7% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Ubud is 1.2% more expensive than Ar-rustaq without rent, and 8.2% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Ubud
Ar-rustaq
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3 Rp 48.8K
$5.15 OMR 1.98
-41.75%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$12.52 Rp 203.2K
$26.17 OMR 10.07
-52.16%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.18 Rp 51.6K
$7.63 OMR 2.94
-58.32%
Cappuccino
$2.21 Rp 35.9K
$4.76 OMR 1.83
-53.57%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.1 Rp 17.9K
$0.5 OMR 0.19
120.00%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.26 Rp 4,217
$0.27 OMR 0.1
-3.70%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.5 Rp 40.5K
$12.12 OMR 4.67
-79.37%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 Rp 51.9K
$11.84 OMR 4.56
-72.97%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Ubud
Ar-rustaq
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.49 Rp 24.2K
$1.92 OMR 0.74
-22.40%
White Bread (500g)
$1.67 Rp 27K
$1.17 OMR 0.45
42.74%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.14 Rp 18.5K
$1.71 OMR 0.66
-33.33%
Eggs
$2.27 Rp 36.9K
$1.92 OMR 0.74
18.23%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.94 Rp 226.3K
$3.83 OMR 1.48
263.97%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4 Rp 64.8K
$4.14 OMR 1.59
-3.38%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.3 Rp 183.4K
$7.84 OMR 3.02
44.13%
Apples (1kg)
$3.6 Rp 58.4K
$2.41 OMR 0.93
49.38%
Banana (1kg)
$1.53 Rp 24.8K
$1.73 OMR 0.67
-11.56%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.65 Rp 43K
$1.79 OMR 0.69
48.04%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.38 Rp 22.4K
$1.18 OMR 0.45
16.95%
Potato (1kg)
$1.58 Rp 25.6K
$0.99 OMR 0.38
59.60%
Onion (1kg)
$2.16 Rp 35.1K
$1.03 OMR 0.4
109.71%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.04 Rp 16.9K
$1.09 OMR 0.42
-4.59%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.56 Rp 9,114
$0.49 OMR 0.19
14.29%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.23 Rp 36.3K
$6.25 OMR 2.41
-64.32%
Wine (Bottle)
$14.98 Rp 243.2K
$26.33 OMR 10.14
-43.11%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.43 Rp 39.5K
$4.26 OMR 1.64
-42.96%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.64 Rp 42.8K
$7.61 OMR 2.93
-65.31%
🚌 Getting Around
Ubud
Ar-rustaq
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.32 Rp 5,203
$1.28 OMR 0.49
-75.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$10.12 Rp 164.3K
-
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.49 Rp 7,888
$1.6 OMR 0.61
-69.38%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.34 Rp 5,573
$0.8 OMR 0.31
-57.50%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.04 Rp 98K
$10.23 OMR 3.94
-40.96%
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
$22.7K OMR 8,757
15.26%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.9K Rp 518.5M
$22.1K OMR 8,510
44.50%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ubud
Ar-rustaq
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$62.6 Rp 1M
$105 OMR 40.59
-40.61%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.1 Rp 66.6K
$40.84 OMR 15.72
-89.96%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$24.32 Rp 394.7K
$69.7 OMR 26.83
-65.10%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Ubud
Ar-rustaq
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$22.6 Rp 366.9K
-
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.26 Rp 101.5K
$2.62 OMR 1.01
138.93%
Cinema Ticket
$3.29 Rp 53.4K
$10.49 OMR 4.04
-68.64%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Ubud
Ar-rustaq
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$93.2 Rp 1.5M
$131 OMR 50.6
-29.00%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,098 Rp 99M
$3,768 OMR 1,451
61.84%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Ubud
Ar-rustaq
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$52.8 Rp 857.4K
$20.83 OMR 8.02
153.58%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$24.84 Rp 403.3K
$25.72 OMR 9.9
-3.42%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$85.2 Rp 1.4M
$39.73 OMR 15.29
114.55%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$72.5 Rp 1.2M
$51.6 OMR 19.86
40.50%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Ubud
Ar-rustaq
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$259 Rp 4.2M
$154 OMR 59.2
68.28%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$159 Rp 2.6M
$207 OMR 79.7
-23.26%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$578 Rp 9.4M
$385 OMR 148
49.82%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$336 Rp 5.5M
$209 OMR 80.6
60.52%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,000 Rp 16.2M
$369 OMR 142
171.24%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$860 Rp 14M
$314 OMR 121
174.24%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Ubud
Ar-rustaq
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$182 Rp 3M
$2,623 OMR 1,010
-93.04%
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 Ar-rustaq: October 26, 2025

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