Cost of Living Comparison Between Ubud and Barbacena Cost of Living Comparison Between Ubud and Barbacena

😐 Solo nomad: Ubud is 12.5% more expensive than Barbacena without rent, and 7.9% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Ubud is 9.4% more expensive than Barbacena without rent, and 7.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Ubud
Barbacena
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3 Rp 48.8K
$3.63 R$20.17
-17.36%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$12.52 Rp 203.2K
$16.17 R$89.7
-22.57%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.18 Rp 51.6K
$4.61 R$25.57
-31.02%
Cappuccino
$2.21 Rp 35.9K
$0.93 R$5.16
137.63%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.1 Rp 17.9K
$1.35 R$7.47
-18.52%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.26 Rp 4,217
$0.69 R$3.83
-62.32%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.5 Rp 40.5K
$0.92 R$5.12
171.74%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 Rp 51.9K
$1.66 R$9.19
92.77%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Ubud
Barbacena
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.49 Rp 24.2K
$0.98 R$5.41
52.04%
White Bread (500g)
$1.67 Rp 27K
$1.45 R$8.05
15.17%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.14 Rp 18.5K
$1.28 R$7.11
-10.94%
Eggs
$2.27 Rp 36.9K
$1.81 R$10.07
25.41%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.94 Rp 226.3K
$6.36 R$35.3
119.18%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4 Rp 64.8K
$3.17 R$17.59
26.18%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.3 Rp 183.4K
$7.7 R$42.73
46.75%
Apples (1kg)
$3.6 Rp 58.4K
$1.09 R$6.07
230.28%
Banana (1kg)
$1.53 Rp 24.8K
$1.47 R$8.18
4.08%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.65 Rp 43K
$1.4 R$7.79
89.29%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.38 Rp 22.4K
$1.11 R$6.17
24.32%
Potato (1kg)
$1.58 Rp 25.6K
$0.75 R$4.15
110.67%
Onion (1kg)
$2.16 Rp 35.1K
$0.97 R$5.41
122.68%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.04 Rp 16.9K
$0.55 R$3.05
89.09%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.56 Rp 9,114
$0.55 R$3.07
1.82%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.23 Rp 36.3K
$1.66 R$9.2
34.34%
Wine (Bottle)
$14.98 Rp 243.2K
$5.66 R$31.41
164.66%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.43 Rp 39.5K
$0.71 R$3.93
242.25%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.64 Rp 42.8K
$2.68 R$14.88
-1.49%
🚌 Getting Around
Ubud
Barbacena
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.32 Rp 5,203
$0.86 R$4.8
-62.79%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$10.12 Rp 164.3K
$38.2 R$212
-73.51%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.49 Rp 7,888
$1.1 R$6.1
-55.45%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.34 Rp 5,573
$0.65 R$3.6
-47.69%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.04 Rp 98K
$7.33 R$40.66
-17.60%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.73 Rp 11.9K
$1.02 R$5.65
-28.43%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.2K Rp 425.6M
$13.3K R$73.9K
97.01%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.9K Rp 518.5M
$10.8K R$60.1K
194.92%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ubud
Barbacena
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$62.6 Rp 1M
$75.7 R$420
-17.32%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.1 Rp 66.6K
$20.03 R$111
-79.53%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$24.32 Rp 394.7K
$12.72 R$70.6
91.19%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Ubud
Barbacena
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$22.6 Rp 366.9K
$22.94 R$127
-1.48%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.26 Rp 101.5K
$21.29 R$118
-70.60%
Cinema Ticket
$3.29 Rp 53.4K
$6.47 R$35.91
-49.15%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Ubud
Barbacena
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$93.2 Rp 1.5M
$443 R$2,460
-78.97%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,098 Rp 99M
$6,498 R$36.1K
-6.15%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Ubud
Barbacena
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$52.8 Rp 857.4K
$64 R$355
-17.42%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$24.84 Rp 403.3K
$35.53 R$197
-30.09%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$85.2 Rp 1.4M
$98.3 R$546
-13.29%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$72.5 Rp 1.2M
$79.8 R$443
-9.22%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Ubud
Barbacena
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$259 Rp 4.2M
$208 R$1,152
24.70%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$159 Rp 2.6M
$153 R$850
3.74%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$578 Rp 9.4M
$383 R$2,124
50.91%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$336 Rp 5.5M
$278 R$1,545
20.73%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,000 Rp 16.2M
$1,617 R$8,977
-38.14%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$860 Rp 14M
$1,031 R$5,720
-16.50%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Ubud
Barbacena
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$182 Rp 3M
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.28
11.6
14.48%

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

Last update for Ubud: October 29, 2025

Last update for Barbacena: October 28, 2025

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