Cost of Living Comparison Between Ubud and Bern Cost of Living Comparison Between Ubud and Bern

🙂 Solo nomad: Ubud is 67% cheaper than Bern without rent, and 78.4% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Ubud is 70.7% cheaper than Bern without rent, and 78.4% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Ubud
Bern
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3 Rp 48.8K
$28.32 CHF 23.03
-89.41%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$12.52 Rp 203.2K
$110 CHF 89.3
-88.60%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.18 Rp 51.6K
$17.37 CHF 14.12
-81.69%
Cappuccino
$2.21 Rp 35.9K
$5.8 CHF 4.72
-61.90%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.1 Rp 17.9K
$4.78 CHF 3.89
-76.99%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.26 Rp 4,217
$4.77 CHF 3.88
-94.55%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.5 Rp 40.5K
$8.08 CHF 6.57
-69.06%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 Rp 51.9K
$6.27 CHF 5.09
-48.96%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Ubud
Bern
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.49 Rp 24.2K
$2.24 CHF 1.82
-33.48%
White Bread (500g)
$1.67 Rp 27K
$3.29 CHF 2.68
-49.24%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.14 Rp 18.5K
$4.08 CHF 3.32
-72.06%
Eggs
$2.27 Rp 36.9K
$6.93 CHF 5.64
-67.24%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.94 Rp 226.3K
$28.01 CHF 22.77
-50.23%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4 Rp 64.8K
$35.98 CHF 29.26
-88.88%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.3 Rp 183.4K
$41.51 CHF 33.75
-72.78%
Apples (1kg)
$3.6 Rp 58.4K
$3.49 CHF 2.84
3.15%
Banana (1kg)
$1.53 Rp 24.8K
$2.13 CHF 1.73
-28.17%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.65 Rp 43K
$2.78 CHF 2.26
-4.68%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.38 Rp 22.4K
$7.02 CHF 5.7
-80.34%
Potato (1kg)
$1.58 Rp 25.6K
$2.23 CHF 1.81
-29.15%
Onion (1kg)
$2.16 Rp 35.1K
$2.22 CHF 1.8
-2.70%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.04 Rp 16.9K
$2.53 CHF 2.06
-58.89%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.56 Rp 9,114
$1.11 CHF 0.9
-49.55%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.23 Rp 36.3K
$11.5 CHF 9.35
-80.61%
Wine (Bottle)
$14.98 Rp 243.2K
$12.65 CHF 10.29
18.42%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.43 Rp 39.5K
$1.87 CHF 1.52
29.95%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.64 Rp 42.8K
$2.26 CHF 1.83
16.81%
🚌 Getting Around
Ubud
Bern
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.32 Rp 5,203
$3.59 CHF 2.92
-91.09%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$10.12 Rp 164.3K
$96 CHF 78
-89.46%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.49 Rp 7,888
$8.03 CHF 6.53
-93.90%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.34 Rp 5,573
$4.32 CHF 3.52
-92.13%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.04 Rp 98K
$92.7 CHF 75.4
-93.48%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.73 Rp 11.9K
$2.2 CHF 1.79
-66.82%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.2K Rp 425.6M
$40.2K CHF 32.7K
-34.79%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.9K Rp 518.5M
$57.5K CHF 46.7K
-44.44%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ubud
Bern
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$62.6 Rp 1M
$377 CHF 307
-83.41%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.1 Rp 66.6K
$59 CHF 47.97
-93.05%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$24.32 Rp 394.7K
$58.1 CHF 47.2
-58.11%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Ubud
Bern
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$22.6 Rp 366.9K
$82.8 CHF 67.4
-72.72%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.26 Rp 101.5K
$47.33 CHF 38.49
-86.77%
Cinema Ticket
$3.29 Rp 53.4K
$24.24 CHF 19.71
-86.43%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Ubud
Bern
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$93.2 Rp 1.5M
$3,311 CHF 2,692
-97.18%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,098 Rp 99M
$39.8K CHF 32.4K
-84.69%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Ubud
Bern
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$52.8 Rp 857.4K
$152 CHF 124
-65.29%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$24.84 Rp 403.3K
$67 CHF 54.5
-62.93%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$85.2 Rp 1.4M
$173 CHF 141
-50.77%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$72.5 Rp 1.2M
$189 CHF 153
-61.58%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Ubud
Bern
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$259 Rp 4.2M
$1,884 CHF 1,532
-86.26%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$159 Rp 2.6M
$1,282 CHF 1,042
-87.60%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$578 Rp 9.4M
$3,314 CHF 2,694
-82.57%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$336 Rp 5.5M
$2,401 CHF 1,952
-86.00%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,000 Rp 16.2M
$22.6K CHF 18.4K
-95.57%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$860 Rp 14M
$17.7K CHF 14.4K
-95.13%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Ubud
Bern
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$182 Rp 3M
$7,599 CHF 6,178
-97.60%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.28
2.52
426.98%

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

Last update for Ubud: October 29, 2025

Last update for Bern: October 27, 2025

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