Cost of Living Comparison Between Ubud and Biratnagar Cost of Living Comparison Between Ubud and Biratnagar

😐 Solo nomad: Ubud is 117% more expensive than Biratnagar without rent, and 94.4% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Ubud is 72.4% more expensive than Biratnagar without rent, and 75.4% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Ubud
Biratnagar
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3 Rp 48.8K
$1.72 NPR 236
74.42%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$12.52 Rp 203.2K
$18.46 NPR 2,528
-32.18%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.18 Rp 51.6K
$8.62 NPR 1,180
-63.11%
Cappuccino
$2.21 Rp 35.9K
$1.46 NPR 200
51.37%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.1 Rp 17.9K
$0.34 NPR 46.99
223.53%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.26 Rp 4,217
$0.16 NPR 21.86
62.50%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.5 Rp 40.5K
$1.68 NPR 230
48.81%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 Rp 51.9K
$2.59 NPR 355
23.55%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Ubud
Biratnagar
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.49 Rp 24.2K
$0.64 NPR 88.3
132.81%
White Bread (500g)
$1.67 Rp 27K
$0.4 NPR 54.1
317.50%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.14 Rp 18.5K
$0.72 NPR 98.1
58.33%
Eggs
$2.27 Rp 36.9K
$1.4 NPR 192
62.14%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.94 Rp 226.3K
$5.05 NPR 692
176.04%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4 Rp 64.8K
$2.9 NPR 398
37.93%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.3 Rp 183.4K
$3.49 NPR 478
223.78%
Apples (1kg)
$3.6 Rp 58.4K
$2.23 NPR 305
61.43%
Banana (1kg)
$1.53 Rp 24.8K
$0.86 NPR 117
77.91%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.65 Rp 43K
$1.44 NPR 198
84.03%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.38 Rp 22.4K
$0.58 NPR 78.8
137.93%
Potato (1kg)
$1.58 Rp 25.6K
$0.4 NPR 55
295.00%
Onion (1kg)
$2.16 Rp 35.1K
$0.51 NPR 70.5
323.53%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.04 Rp 16.9K
$0.5 NPR 68.2
108.00%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.56 Rp 9,114
$0.32 NPR 43.34
75.00%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.23 Rp 36.3K
$2.86 NPR 392
-22.03%
Wine (Bottle)
$14.98 Rp 243.2K
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Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.43 Rp 39.5K
$2.36 NPR 324
2.97%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.64 Rp 42.8K
$3.3 NPR 452
-20.00%
🚌 Getting Around
Ubud
Biratnagar
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.32 Rp 5,203
$0.15 NPR 20.21
113.33%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$10.12 Rp 164.3K
$13.17 NPR 1,804
-23.16%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.49 Rp 7,888
$2.24 NPR 307
-78.13%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.34 Rp 5,573
$0.76 NPR 105
-55.26%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.04 Rp 98K
$2.6 NPR 356
132.31%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.73 Rp 11.9K
$1.27 NPR 174
-42.52%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.2K Rp 425.6M
$31.8K NPR 4.3M
-17.45%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.9K Rp 518.5M
$40.9K NPR 5.6M
-21.92%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ubud
Biratnagar
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$62.6 Rp 1M
$27.04 NPR 3,703
131.55%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.1 Rp 66.6K
$4.55 NPR 622
-9.89%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$24.32 Rp 394.7K
$10.14 NPR 1,388
139.84%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Ubud
Biratnagar
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$22.6 Rp 366.9K
$18.5 NPR 2,533
22.16%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.26 Rp 101.5K
$2.15 NPR 294
191.16%
Cinema Ticket
$3.29 Rp 53.4K
$3.52 NPR 482
-6.53%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Ubud
Biratnagar
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$93.2 Rp 1.5M
$51.9 NPR 7,109
79.55%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,098 Rp 99M
$1,893 NPR 259.2K
222.13%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Ubud
Biratnagar
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$52.8 Rp 857.4K
$24.99 NPR 3,422
111.36%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$24.84 Rp 403.3K
$36.04 NPR 4,936
-31.08%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$85.2 Rp 1.4M
$26.81 NPR 3,671
217.94%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$72.5 Rp 1.2M
$33.35 NPR 4,567
117.30%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Ubud
Biratnagar
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$259 Rp 4.2M
$103 NPR 14.1K
151.27%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$159 Rp 2.6M
$57.5 NPR 7,873
176.30%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$578 Rp 9.4M
$210 NPR 28.7K
175.18%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$336 Rp 5.5M
$144 NPR 19.7K
133.45%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,000 Rp 16.2M
$422 NPR 57.7K
137.35%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$860 Rp 14M
$280 NPR 38.3K
207.61%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Ubud
Biratnagar
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$182 Rp 3M
$180 NPR 24.7K
1.21%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.28
14
-5.14%

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Last update for Ubud: October 29, 2025

Last update for Biratnagar: October 28, 2025

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