Cost of Living Comparison Between Ubud and Bangi Cost of Living Comparison Between Ubud and Bangi

😐 Solo nomad: Ubud is 13.7% more expensive than Bangi without rent, and 13.9% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Ubud is 6.3% cheaper than Bangi without rent, and 1.7% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Ubud
Bangi
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3 Rp 48.8K
$3.37 MYR 14.21
-10.98%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$12.52 Rp 203.2K
$12.84 MYR 54.1
-2.49%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.18 Rp 51.6K
$3.1 MYR 13.09
2.58%
Cappuccino
$2.21 Rp 35.9K
$2.91 MYR 12.28
-24.05%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.1 Rp 17.9K
$0.8 MYR 3.36
37.50%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.26 Rp 4,217
$0.46 MYR 1.94
-43.48%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.5 Rp 40.5K
$4.74 MYR 20
-47.26%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 Rp 51.9K
$6.54 MYR 27.57
-51.07%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Ubud
Bangi
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.49 Rp 24.2K
$1.53 MYR 6.45
-2.61%
White Bread (500g)
$1.67 Rp 27K
$0.72 MYR 3.05
131.94%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.14 Rp 18.5K
$0.6 MYR 2.53
90.00%
Eggs
$2.27 Rp 36.9K
$1.88 MYR 7.92
20.74%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.94 Rp 226.3K
$15.78 MYR 66.6
-11.66%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4 Rp 64.8K
$2.29 MYR 9.66
74.67%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.3 Rp 183.4K
$9.56 MYR 40.29
18.20%
Apples (1kg)
$3.6 Rp 58.4K
$3.8 MYR 16.01
-5.26%
Banana (1kg)
$1.53 Rp 24.8K
$1.53 MYR 6.47
-
Oranges (1kg)
$2.65 Rp 43K
$4.33 MYR 18.28
-38.80%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.38 Rp 22.4K
$0.68 MYR 2.89
102.94%
Potato (1kg)
$1.58 Rp 25.6K
$1.53 MYR 6.45
3.27%
Onion (1kg)
$2.16 Rp 35.1K
$0.36 MYR 1.52
500.00%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.04 Rp 16.9K
$1.31 MYR 5.53
-20.61%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.56 Rp 9,114
$0.53 MYR 2.22
5.66%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.23 Rp 36.3K
$4.33 MYR 18.27
-48.50%
Wine (Bottle)
$14.98 Rp 243.2K
$14.53 MYR 61.3
3.10%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.43 Rp 39.5K
$2.84 MYR 11.99
-14.44%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.64 Rp 42.8K
$3.03 MYR 12.79
-12.87%
🚌 Getting Around
Ubud
Bangi
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.32 Rp 5,203
$0.74 MYR 3.11
-56.76%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$10.12 Rp 164.3K
$11.84 MYR 49.91
-14.53%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.49 Rp 7,888
$1.45 MYR 6.11
-66.21%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.34 Rp 5,573
$1 MYR 4.21
-66.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.04 Rp 98K
$5.86 MYR 24.73
3.07%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.73 Rp 11.9K
$0.47 MYR 1.97
55.32%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.2K Rp 425.6M
$35.6K MYR 150K
-26.30%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.9K Rp 518.5M
$39.2K MYR 165.2K
-18.45%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ubud
Bangi
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$62.6 Rp 1M
$45.53 MYR 192
37.51%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.1 Rp 66.6K
$9.36 MYR 39.45
-56.20%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$24.32 Rp 394.7K
$31.31 MYR 132
-22.33%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Ubud
Bangi
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$22.6 Rp 366.9K
$37.56 MYR 158
-39.83%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.26 Rp 101.5K
$5.97 MYR 25.16
4.86%
Cinema Ticket
$3.29 Rp 53.4K
$4.83 MYR 20.35
-31.88%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Ubud
Bangi
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$93.2 Rp 1.5M
$187 MYR 788
-50.09%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,098 Rp 99M
$6,824 MYR 28.8K
-10.64%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Ubud
Bangi
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$52.8 Rp 857.4K
$65.8 MYR 277
-19.68%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$24.84 Rp 403.3K
$18.92 MYR 79.8
31.29%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$85.2 Rp 1.4M
$74.3 MYR 313
14.80%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$72.5 Rp 1.2M
$39.48 MYR 166
83.56%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Ubud
Bangi
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$259 Rp 4.2M
$465 MYR 1,959
-44.29%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$159 Rp 2.6M
$288 MYR 1,215
-44.88%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$578 Rp 9.4M
$534 MYR 2,252
8.16%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$336 Rp 5.5M
$327 MYR 1,378
2.84%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,000 Rp 16.2M
$1,812 MYR 7,641
-44.79%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$860 Rp 14M
$1,137 MYR 4,796
-24.35%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Ubud
Bangi
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$182 Rp 3M
$1,201 MYR 5,064
-84.81%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.28
4.07
226.29%

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

Last update for Ubud: October 29, 2025

Last update for Bangi: October 29, 2025

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