Cost of Living Comparison Between Ubud and Benidorm Cost of Living Comparison Between Ubud and Benidorm

🙂 Solo nomad: Ubud is 29.3% cheaper than Benidorm without rent, and 58% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Ubud is 39.8% cheaper than Benidorm without rent, and 55.1% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Ubud
Benidorm
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3 Rp 48.8K
$14.79 €12.77
-79.72%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$12.52 Rp 203.2K
$51.7 €44.67
-75.80%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.18 Rp 51.6K
$9.89 €8.54
-67.85%
Cappuccino
$2.21 Rp 35.9K
$2.4 €2.07
-7.92%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.1 Rp 17.9K
$2.42 €2.09
-54.55%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.26 Rp 4,217
$1.42 €1.23
-81.69%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.5 Rp 40.5K
$3.51 €3.03
-28.77%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 Rp 51.9K
$3.49 €3.01
-8.31%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Ubud
Benidorm
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.49 Rp 24.2K
$1.12 €0.97
33.04%
White Bread (500g)
$1.67 Rp 27K
$1.3 €1.12
28.46%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.14 Rp 18.5K
$1.49 €1.29
-23.49%
Eggs
$2.27 Rp 36.9K
$2.81 €2.42
-19.22%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.94 Rp 226.3K
$11.13 €9.61
25.25%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4 Rp 64.8K
$8.6 €7.42
-53.49%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.3 Rp 183.4K
$14.15 €12.21
-20.14%
Apples (1kg)
$3.6 Rp 58.4K
$2.1 €1.81
71.43%
Banana (1kg)
$1.53 Rp 24.8K
$1.79 €1.54
-14.53%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.65 Rp 43K
$2.06 €1.78
28.64%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.38 Rp 22.4K
$2.41 €2.08
-42.74%
Potato (1kg)
$1.58 Rp 25.6K
$1.81 €1.56
-12.71%
Onion (1kg)
$2.16 Rp 35.1K
$1.94 €1.67
11.34%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.04 Rp 16.9K
$1.1 €0.95
-5.45%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.56 Rp 9,114
$0.44 €0.38
27.27%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.23 Rp 36.3K
$6.12 €5.28
-63.56%
Wine (Bottle)
$14.98 Rp 243.2K
$5.12 €4.42
192.58%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.43 Rp 39.5K
$1.32 €1.14
84.09%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.64 Rp 42.8K
$1.45 €1.26
82.07%
🚌 Getting Around
Ubud
Benidorm
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.32 Rp 5,203
$1.81 €1.56
-82.32%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$10.12 Rp 164.3K
$39.9 €34.45
-74.64%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.49 Rp 7,888
$3.38 €2.92
-85.50%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.34 Rp 5,573
$1.21 €1.05
-71.90%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.04 Rp 98K
$25.22 €21.78
-76.05%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.73 Rp 11.9K
$1.82 €1.58
-59.89%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.2K Rp 425.6M
$32.3K €27.9K
-18.84%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.9K Rp 518.5M
$32.2K €27.8K
-0.86%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ubud
Benidorm
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$62.6 Rp 1M
$144 €124
-56.55%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.1 Rp 66.6K
$13.33 €11.51
-69.24%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$24.32 Rp 394.7K
$30.89 €26.67
-21.27%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Ubud
Benidorm
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$22.6 Rp 366.9K
$51.4 €44.34
-55.99%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.26 Rp 101.5K
$40.67 €35.11
-84.61%
Cinema Ticket
$3.29 Rp 53.4K
$9.56 €8.25
-65.59%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Ubud
Benidorm
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$93.2 Rp 1.5M
$397 €343
-76.52%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,098 Rp 99M
$7,574 €6,539
-19.49%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Ubud
Benidorm
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$52.8 Rp 857.4K
$99.9 €86.2
-47.10%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$24.84 Rp 403.3K
$28.6 €24.69
-13.15%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$85.2 Rp 1.4M
$70.7 €61
20.60%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$72.5 Rp 1.2M
$106 €91.6
-31.67%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Ubud
Benidorm
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$259 Rp 4.2M
$952 €822
-72.80%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$159 Rp 2.6M
$849 €733
-81.28%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$578 Rp 9.4M
$1,610 €1,390
-64.14%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$336 Rp 5.5M
$1,308 €1,129
-74.30%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,000 Rp 16.2M
$2,609 €2,252
-61.65%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$860 Rp 14M
$2,109 €1,821
-59.20%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Ubud
Benidorm
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$182 Rp 3M
$2,096 €1,810
-91.30%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.28
3.13
324.28%

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

Last update for Ubud: October 29, 2025

Last update for Benidorm: October 28, 2025

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