Cost of Living Comparison Between Ubud and Basildon Cost of Living Comparison Between Ubud and Basildon

🙂 Solo nomad: Ubud is 29.4% cheaper than Basildon without rent, and 70% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Ubud is 52.2% cheaper than Basildon without rent, and 67.4% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Ubud
Basildon
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3 Rp 48.8K
$20 £14.72
-85.00%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$12.52 Rp 203.2K
$96.9 £71.3
-87.08%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.18 Rp 51.6K
$9.45 £6.95
-66.35%
Cappuccino
$2.21 Rp 35.9K
$4.17 £3.07
-47.00%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.1 Rp 17.9K
$2.11 £1.55
-47.87%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.26 Rp 4,217
$1.64 £1.21
-84.15%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.5 Rp 40.5K
$8.03 £5.91
-68.87%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 Rp 51.9K
$2.66 £1.95
20.30%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Ubud
Basildon
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.49 Rp 24.2K
$1.7 £1.25
-12.35%
White Bread (500g)
$1.67 Rp 27K
$2.15 £1.58
-22.33%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.14 Rp 18.5K
$2.06 £1.51
-44.66%
Eggs
$2.27 Rp 36.9K
$4.1 £3.02
-44.63%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.94 Rp 226.3K
$11.75 £8.65
18.64%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4 Rp 64.8K
$4.63 £3.41
-13.61%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.3 Rp 183.4K
$12.44 £9.16
-9.16%
Apples (1kg)
$3.6 Rp 58.4K
$3.13 £2.3
15.02%
Banana (1kg)
$1.53 Rp 24.8K
$1.32 £0.97
15.91%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.65 Rp 43K
$3.3 £2.43
-19.70%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.38 Rp 22.4K
$3.33 £2.45
-58.56%
Potato (1kg)
$1.58 Rp 25.6K
$1.62 £1.2
-2.47%
Onion (1kg)
$2.16 Rp 35.1K
$1.96 £1.44
10.20%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.04 Rp 16.9K
$1.08 £0.79
-3.70%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.56 Rp 9,114
$1.33 £0.98
-57.89%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.23 Rp 36.3K
$19.98 £14.7
-88.84%
Wine (Bottle)
$14.98 Rp 243.2K
$11.8 £8.68
26.95%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.43 Rp 39.5K
$2.8 £2.06
-13.21%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.64 Rp 42.8K
$1.69 £1.24
56.21%
🚌 Getting Around
Ubud
Basildon
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.32 Rp 5,203
$3.3 £2.43
-90.30%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$10.12 Rp 164.3K
$70.1 £51.6
-85.56%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.49 Rp 7,888
$4.5 £3.31
-89.11%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.34 Rp 5,573
$1.22 £0.9
-72.13%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.04 Rp 98K
$40.45 £29.77
-85.07%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.73 Rp 11.9K
$1.93 £1.42
-62.18%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.2K Rp 425.6M
$38.3K £28.2K
-31.53%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.9K Rp 518.5M
$41.9K £30.8K
-23.80%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ubud
Basildon
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$62.6 Rp 1M
$286 £211
-78.12%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.1 Rp 66.6K
$18.51 £13.62
-77.85%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$24.32 Rp 394.7K
$36.67 £26.98
-33.68%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Ubud
Basildon
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$22.6 Rp 366.9K
$65.3 £48.07
-65.40%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.26 Rp 101.5K
$33.53 £24.67
-81.33%
Cinema Ticket
$3.29 Rp 53.4K
$13.57 £9.99
-75.76%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Ubud
Basildon
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$93.2 Rp 1.5M
$1,789 £1,316
-94.79%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,098 Rp 99M
$18.9K £13.9K
-67.71%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Ubud
Basildon
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$52.8 Rp 857.4K
$33.66 £24.77
56.92%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$24.84 Rp 403.3K
$41.34 £30.42
-39.91%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$85.2 Rp 1.4M
$40.02 £29.45
112.99%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$72.5 Rp 1.2M
$40.61 £29.89
78.45%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Ubud
Basildon
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$259 Rp 4.2M
$1,466 £1,079
-82.34%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$159 Rp 2.6M
$1,265 £931
-87.44%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$578 Rp 9.4M
$2,419 £1,780
-76.12%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$336 Rp 5.5M
$2,029 £1,493
-83.43%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,000 Rp 16.2M
$5,393 £3,969
-81.45%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$860 Rp 14M
$3,303 £2,431
-73.95%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Ubud
Basildon
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$182 Rp 3M
$3,139 £2,310
-94.19%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.28
5.63
135.88%

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Last update for Ubud: October 29, 2025

Last update for Basildon: October 27, 2025

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