Cost of Living Comparison Between Ubud and Beruwala Cost of Living Comparison Between Ubud and Beruwala

😐 Solo nomad: Ubud is 20.2% more expensive than Beruwala without rent, and 39.6% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Ubud is 23.1% more expensive than Beruwala without rent, and 30% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Ubud
Beruwala
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3 Rp 48.8K
$4.11 LKR 1,228
-27.01%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$12.52 Rp 203.2K
$24.92 LKR 7,445
-49.76%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.18 Rp 51.6K
$8.3 LKR 2,479
-61.69%
Cappuccino
$2.21 Rp 35.9K
$2.63 LKR 785
-15.97%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.1 Rp 17.9K
$0.73 LKR 218
50.68%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.26 Rp 4,217
$0.41 LKR 122
-36.59%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.5 Rp 40.5K
$2.37 LKR 709
5.49%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 Rp 51.9K
$3.28 LKR 979
-2.44%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Ubud
Beruwala
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.49 Rp 24.2K
$1.7 LKR 507
-12.35%
White Bread (500g)
$1.67 Rp 27K
$0.55 LKR 166
203.64%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.14 Rp 18.5K
$0.81 LKR 241
40.74%
Eggs
$2.27 Rp 36.9K
$2.13 LKR 636
6.57%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.94 Rp 226.3K
$14.22 LKR 4,248
-1.97%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4 Rp 64.8K
$4.78 LKR 1,428
-16.32%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.3 Rp 183.4K
$8.08 LKR 2,415
39.85%
Apples (1kg)
$3.6 Rp 58.4K
$7.68 LKR 2,294
-53.13%
Banana (1kg)
$1.53 Rp 24.8K
$1.11 LKR 333
37.84%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.65 Rp 43K
$5.88 LKR 1,758
-54.93%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.38 Rp 22.4K
$1.24 LKR 371
11.29%
Potato (1kg)
$1.58 Rp 25.6K
$1.1 LKR 329
43.64%
Onion (1kg)
$2.16 Rp 35.1K
$1.41 LKR 422
53.19%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.04 Rp 16.9K
$1.19 LKR 354
-12.61%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.56 Rp 9,114
$0.56 LKR 166
-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.23 Rp 36.3K
$10.23 LKR 3,056
-78.20%
Wine (Bottle)
$14.98 Rp 243.2K
$14.04 LKR 4,194
6.70%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.43 Rp 39.5K
$2.1 LKR 628
15.71%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.64 Rp 42.8K
$2.96 LKR 883
-10.81%
🚌 Getting Around
Ubud
Beruwala
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.32 Rp 5,203
-
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$10.12 Rp 164.3K
-
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.49 Rp 7,888
$0.38 LKR 115
28.95%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.34 Rp 5,573
$0.35 LKR 105
-2.86%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.04 Rp 98K
$0.61 LKR 183
890.16%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.73 Rp 11.9K
$1.2 LKR 358
-39.17%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.2K Rp 425.6M
$26.7K LKR 8M
-1.68%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.9K Rp 518.5M
$34.4K LKR 10.3M
-7.24%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ubud
Beruwala
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$62.6 Rp 1M
$59.4 LKR 17.7K
5.44%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.1 Rp 66.6K
$4.46 LKR 1,332
-8.07%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$24.32 Rp 394.7K
$15.25 LKR 4,555
59.48%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Ubud
Beruwala
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$22.6 Rp 366.9K
-
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.26 Rp 101.5K
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$3.29 Rp 53.4K
$3.28 LKR 981
0.30%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Ubud
Beruwala
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$93.2 Rp 1.5M
$36.8 LKR 11K
153.32%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,098 Rp 99M
$438 LKR 131K
1291.20%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Ubud
Beruwala
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$52.8 Rp 857.4K
$27.08 LKR 8,091
95.05%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$24.84 Rp 403.3K
$19.78 LKR 5,909
25.58%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$85.2 Rp 1.4M
$68.4 LKR 20.4K
24.64%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$72.5 Rp 1.2M
$39.11 LKR 11.7K
85.30%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Ubud
Beruwala
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$259 Rp 4.2M
-
-
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$159 Rp 2.6M
-
-
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$578 Rp 9.4M
-
-
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$336 Rp 5.5M
-
-
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,000 Rp 16.2M
-
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$860 Rp 14M
-
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Ubud
Beruwala
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$182 Rp 3M
$161 LKR 48.2K
13.17%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.28
16.45
-19.27%

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

Last update for Ubud: October 29, 2025

Last update for Beruwala: October 28, 2025

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