Cost of Living Comparison Between Ubud and Bangalore Cost of Living Comparison Between Ubud and Bangalore

😐 Solo nomad: Ubud is 57.5% more expensive than Bangalore without rent, and 26.9% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Ubud is 54.9% more expensive than Bangalore without rent, and 12.8% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Ubud
Bangalore
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3 Rp 48.8K
$3.54 ₹302
-15.25%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$12.52 Rp 203.2K
$17.66 ₹1,510
-29.11%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.18 Rp 51.6K
$4.08 ₹349
-22.06%
Cappuccino
$2.21 Rp 35.9K
$2.28 ₹195
-3.07%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.1 Rp 17.9K
$0.42 ₹36.07
161.90%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.26 Rp 4,217
$0.17 ₹14.77
52.94%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.5 Rp 40.5K
$2.38 ₹203
5.04%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 Rp 51.9K
$4.12 ₹352
-22.33%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Ubud
Bangalore
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.49 Rp 24.2K
$0.65 ₹55.9
129.23%
White Bread (500g)
$1.67 Rp 27K
$0.57 ₹48.97
192.98%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.14 Rp 18.5K
$0.86 ₹73.5
32.56%
Eggs
$2.27 Rp 36.9K
$1.06 ₹90.5
114.15%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.94 Rp 226.3K
$7.62 ₹652
82.94%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4 Rp 64.8K
$3.84 ₹328
4.17%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.3 Rp 183.4K
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Apples (1kg)
$3.6 Rp 58.4K
$2.55 ₹218
41.18%
Banana (1kg)
$1.53 Rp 24.8K
$0.79 ₹67.7
93.67%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.65 Rp 43K
$1.09 ₹92.9
143.12%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.38 Rp 22.4K
$0.41 ₹34.7
236.59%
Potato (1kg)
$1.58 Rp 25.6K
$0.47 ₹40.11
236.17%
Onion (1kg)
$2.16 Rp 35.1K
$0.53 ₹45.62
307.55%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.04 Rp 16.9K
$0.47 ₹40.47
121.28%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.56 Rp 9,114
$0.33 ₹28.1
69.70%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.23 Rp 36.3K
$3.99 ₹341
-44.11%
Wine (Bottle)
$14.98 Rp 243.2K
$11.13 ₹952
34.59%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.43 Rp 39.5K
$2.11 ₹181
15.17%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.64 Rp 42.8K
$3.28 ₹280
-19.51%
Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)
-
$7.62 ₹652
-
🚌 Getting Around
Ubud
Bangalore
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.32 Rp 5,203
$0.55 ₹47.15
-41.82%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$10.12 Rp 164.3K
$14.79 ₹1,265
-31.58%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.49 Rp 7,888
$1.13 ₹96.9
-56.64%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.34 Rp 5,573
$0.35 ₹30.26
-2.86%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.04 Rp 98K
$2.37 ₹203
154.85%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.73 Rp 11.9K
$1.18 ₹101
-38.14%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.2K Rp 425.6M
$14.2K ₹1.2M
84.48%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.9K Rp 518.5M
$24.7K ₹2.1M
29.54%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ubud
Bangalore
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$62.6 Rp 1M
$34.97 ₹2,991
79.04%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.1 Rp 66.6K
$5.19 ₹444
-21.00%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$24.32 Rp 394.7K
$10.93 ₹935
122.51%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Ubud
Bangalore
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$22.6 Rp 366.9K
$18.21 ₹1,558
24.11%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.26 Rp 101.5K
$6.16 ₹527
1.62%
Cinema Ticket
$3.29 Rp 53.4K
$4.62 ₹395
-28.79%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Ubud
Bangalore
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$93.2 Rp 1.5M
$114 ₹9,754
-18.26%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,098 Rp 99M
$3,266 ₹279.3K
86.73%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Ubud
Bangalore
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$52.8 Rp 857.4K
$27.42 ₹2,345
92.63%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$24.84 Rp 403.3K
$30.21 ₹2,584
-17.78%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$85.2 Rp 1.4M
$54.7 ₹4,681
55.75%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$72.5 Rp 1.2M
$39.88 ₹3,411
81.72%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Ubud
Bangalore
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$259 Rp 4.2M
$305 ₹26.1K
-15.26%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$159 Rp 2.6M
$179 ₹15.3K
-11.33%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$578 Rp 9.4M
$815 ₹69.7K
-29.16%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$336 Rp 5.5M
$484 ₹41.4K
-30.49%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,000 Rp 16.2M
$2,073 ₹177.3K
-51.73%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$860 Rp 14M
$1,082 ₹92.5K
-20.48%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Ubud
Bangalore
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$182 Rp 3M
$1,071 ₹91.6K
-82.97%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.28
9.19
44.50%

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Last update for Ubud: October 29, 2025

Last update for Bangalore: October 28, 2025

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