Cost of Living Comparison Between Ubud and Banska Bystrica Cost of Living Comparison Between Ubud and Banska Bystrica

🙂 Solo nomad: Ubud is 19.5% cheaper than Banska Bystrica without rent, and 50.5% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Ubud is 23.7% cheaper than Banska Bystrica without rent, and 43.3% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Ubud
Banska Bystrica
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3 Rp 48.8K
$9.53 €8.23
-68.52%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$12.52 Rp 203.2K
$45.71 €39.46
-72.61%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.18 Rp 51.6K
$9.14 €7.89
-65.21%
Cappuccino
$2.21 Rp 35.9K
$2.72 €2.35
-18.75%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.1 Rp 17.9K
$1.86 €1.61
-40.86%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.26 Rp 4,217
$1.6 €1.38
-83.75%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.5 Rp 40.5K
$2.25 €1.94
11.11%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 Rp 51.9K
$2.25 €1.94
42.22%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Ubud
Banska Bystrica
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.49 Rp 24.2K
$1.02 €0.88
46.08%
White Bread (500g)
$1.67 Rp 27K
$1.41 €1.21
18.44%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.14 Rp 18.5K
$1.6 €1.39
-28.75%
Eggs
$2.27 Rp 36.9K
$3.6 €3.1
-36.94%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.94 Rp 226.3K
$11.39 €9.83
22.39%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4 Rp 64.8K
$8.13 €7.02
-50.80%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.3 Rp 183.4K
$9.77 €8.44
15.66%
Apples (1kg)
$3.6 Rp 58.4K
$1.77 €1.53
103.39%
Banana (1kg)
$1.53 Rp 24.8K
$1.8 €1.55
-15.00%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.65 Rp 43K
$2.37 €2.04
11.81%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.38 Rp 22.4K
$5.23 €4.51
-73.61%
Potato (1kg)
$1.58 Rp 25.6K
$1.36 €1.17
16.18%
Onion (1kg)
$2.16 Rp 35.1K
$1.14 €0.98
89.47%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.04 Rp 16.9K
$1.66 €1.43
-37.35%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.56 Rp 9,114
$0.57 €0.49
-1.75%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.23 Rp 36.3K
$5.74 €4.96
-61.15%
Wine (Bottle)
$14.98 Rp 243.2K
$5.94 €5.13
152.19%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.43 Rp 39.5K
$1.1 €0.95
120.91%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.64 Rp 42.8K
$1.84 €1.59
43.48%
🚌 Getting Around
Ubud
Banska Bystrica
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.32 Rp 5,203
$1.18 €1.02
-72.88%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$10.12 Rp 164.3K
$22.83 €19.72
-55.67%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.49 Rp 7,888
$1.43 €1.23
-65.73%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.34 Rp 5,573
$1.27 €1.1
-73.23%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.04 Rp 98K
$23.51 €20.3
-74.31%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.73 Rp 11.9K
$1.81 €1.56
-59.67%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.2K Rp 425.6M
$24.5K €21.2K
7.00%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.9K Rp 518.5M
$24.9K €21.5K
28.14%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ubud
Banska Bystrica
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$62.6 Rp 1M
$294 €254
-78.70%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.1 Rp 66.6K
$30.58 €26.41
-86.59%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$24.32 Rp 394.7K
$16.97 €14.66
43.31%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Ubud
Banska Bystrica
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$22.6 Rp 366.9K
$52 €44.86
-56.51%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.26 Rp 101.5K
$28.76 €24.83
-78.23%
Cinema Ticket
$3.29 Rp 53.4K
$8.16 €7.04
-59.68%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Ubud
Banska Bystrica
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$93.2 Rp 1.5M
$456 €394
-79.56%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,098 Rp 99M
$7,301 €6,304
-16.48%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Ubud
Banska Bystrica
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$52.8 Rp 857.4K
$68.6 €59.2
-23.00%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$24.84 Rp 403.3K
$24.29 €20.97
2.26%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$85.2 Rp 1.4M
$75 €64.7
13.73%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$72.5 Rp 1.2M
$92 €79.5
-21.25%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Ubud
Banska Bystrica
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$259 Rp 4.2M
$629 €543
-58.85%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$159 Rp 2.6M
$508 €438
-68.70%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$578 Rp 9.4M
$1,105 €954
-47.75%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$336 Rp 5.5M
$753 €650
-55.38%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,000 Rp 16.2M
$5,059 €4,368
-80.23%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$860 Rp 14M
$4,069 €3,513
-78.86%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Ubud
Banska Bystrica
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$182 Rp 3M
$1,148 €991
-84.10%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.28
4.27
211.01%

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

Last update for Ubud: October 29, 2025

Last update for Banska Bystrica: October 28, 2025

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