Cost of Living Comparison Between Ubud and Blacktown Cost of Living Comparison Between Ubud and Blacktown

🙂 Solo nomad: Ubud is 30.4% cheaper than Blacktown without rent, and 65.7% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Ubud is 36.1% cheaper than Blacktown without rent, and 63.2% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Ubud
Blacktown
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3 Rp 48.8K
$9.64 A$14.76
-68.88%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$12.52 Rp 203.2K
$88.1 A$135
-85.78%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.18 Rp 51.6K
$6.92 A$10.61
-54.05%
Cappuccino
$2.21 Rp 35.9K
$2.86 A$4.39
-22.73%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.1 Rp 17.9K
$1.81 A$2.77
-39.23%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.26 Rp 4,217
$1.65 A$2.53
-84.24%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.5 Rp 40.5K
$6.66 A$10.2
-62.46%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 Rp 51.9K
$7.3 A$11.18
-56.16%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Ubud
Blacktown
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.49 Rp 24.2K
$1.02 A$1.56
46.08%
White Bread (500g)
$1.67 Rp 27K
$0.94 A$1.43
77.66%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.14 Rp 18.5K
$0.89 A$1.37
28.09%
Eggs
$2.27 Rp 36.9K
$2.59 A$3.96
-12.36%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.94 Rp 226.3K
$9.77 A$14.97
42.68%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4 Rp 64.8K
$9.28 A$14.21
-56.90%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.3 Rp 183.4K
$14.84 A$22.74
-23.85%
Apples (1kg)
$3.6 Rp 58.4K
$3.22 A$4.93
11.80%
Banana (1kg)
$1.53 Rp 24.8K
$2.82 A$4.32
-45.74%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.65 Rp 43K
$3.12 A$4.79
-15.06%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.38 Rp 22.4K
$4 A$6.13
-65.50%
Potato (1kg)
$1.58 Rp 25.6K
$2.28 A$3.5
-30.70%
Onion (1kg)
$2.16 Rp 35.1K
$1.33 A$2.04
62.41%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.04 Rp 16.9K
$1.78 A$2.73
-41.57%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.56 Rp 9,114
$0.32 A$0.5
75.00%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.23 Rp 36.3K
$25.71 A$39.39
-91.33%
Wine (Bottle)
$14.98 Rp 243.2K
$13.23 A$20.27
13.23%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.43 Rp 39.5K
$5.12 A$7.84
-52.54%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.64 Rp 42.8K
$5.98 A$9.17
-55.85%
🚌 Getting Around
Ubud
Blacktown
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.32 Rp 5,203
$2.58 A$3.95
-87.60%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$10.12 Rp 164.3K
$65.6 A$101
-84.58%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.49 Rp 7,888
$3.91 A$5.99
-87.47%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.34 Rp 5,573
$1.72 A$2.64
-80.23%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.04 Rp 98K
$39.91 A$61.2
-84.87%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.73 Rp 11.9K
$1.19 A$1.82
-38.66%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.2K Rp 425.6M
$21.1K A$32.3K
24.19%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.9K Rp 518.5M
$16.7K A$25.6K
91.20%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ubud
Blacktown
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$62.6 Rp 1M
$219 A$336
-71.43%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.1 Rp 66.6K
$29.84 A$45.72
-86.26%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$24.32 Rp 394.7K
$46.37 A$71
-47.55%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Ubud
Blacktown
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$22.6 Rp 366.9K
$49.13 A$75.3
-54.00%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.26 Rp 101.5K
$15.58 A$23.87
-59.82%
Cinema Ticket
$3.29 Rp 53.4K
$12.89 A$19.75
-74.48%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Ubud
Blacktown
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$93.2 Rp 1.5M
$1,732 A$2,654
-94.62%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,098 Rp 99M
$13.1K A$20.1K
-53.44%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Ubud
Blacktown
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$52.8 Rp 857.4K
$72.3 A$111
-26.94%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$24.84 Rp 403.3K
$55.4 A$84.9
-55.19%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$85.2 Rp 1.4M
$98.8 A$151
-13.68%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$72.5 Rp 1.2M
$115 A$176
-36.80%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Ubud
Blacktown
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$259 Rp 4.2M
$1,260 A$1,930
-79.45%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$159 Rp 2.6M
$1,065 A$1,632
-85.09%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$578 Rp 9.4M
$1,981 A$3,035
-70.85%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$336 Rp 5.5M
$1,653 A$2,532
-79.66%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,000 Rp 16.2M
$5,211 A$7,984
-80.80%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$860 Rp 14M
$4,952 A$7,586
-82.62%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Ubud
Blacktown
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$182 Rp 3M
$3,647 A$5,587
-95.00%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.28
6.29
111.13%

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

Last update for Ubud: October 29, 2025

Last update for Blacktown: October 27, 2025

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