Cost of Living Comparison Between Ubud and Boden Cost of Living Comparison Between Ubud and Boden

🙂 Solo nomad: Ubud is 47.4% cheaper than Boden without rent, and 57.3% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Ubud is 57.5% cheaper than Boden without rent, and 55.9% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Ubud
Boden
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3 Rp 48.8K
$19.6 SEK 185
-84.69%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$12.52 Rp 203.2K
$42.56 SEK 402
-70.58%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.18 Rp 51.6K
$10.48 SEK 99
-69.66%
Cappuccino
$2.21 Rp 35.9K
$2.14 SEK 20.24
3.27%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.1 Rp 17.9K
$1.7 SEK 16.1
-35.29%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.26 Rp 4,217
$2.05 SEK 19.4
-87.32%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.5 Rp 40.5K
$5.4 SEK 51
-53.70%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 Rp 51.9K
$7.47 SEK 70.6
-57.16%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Ubud
Boden
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.49 Rp 24.2K
$1.39 SEK 13.17
7.19%
White Bread (500g)
$1.67 Rp 27K
$2.83 SEK 26.69
-40.99%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.14 Rp 18.5K
$2.07 SEK 19.6
-44.93%
Eggs
$2.27 Rp 36.9K
$2.71 SEK 25.6
-16.24%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.94 Rp 226.3K
$5.37 SEK 50.8
159.59%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4 Rp 64.8K
$6.46 SEK 61.1
-38.08%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.3 Rp 183.4K
$6.51 SEK 61.5
73.58%
Apples (1kg)
$3.6 Rp 58.4K
$2.71 SEK 25.59
32.84%
Banana (1kg)
$1.53 Rp 24.8K
$2.59 SEK 24.45
-40.93%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.65 Rp 43K
$2.6 SEK 24.6
1.92%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.38 Rp 22.4K
$4.5 SEK 42.53
-69.33%
Potato (1kg)
$1.58 Rp 25.6K
$1.55 SEK 14.65
1.94%
Onion (1kg)
$2.16 Rp 35.1K
$1.08 SEK 10.16
100.00%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.04 Rp 16.9K
$1.28 SEK 12.13
-18.75%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.56 Rp 9,114
$2.59 SEK 24.46
-78.38%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.23 Rp 36.3K
$11.07 SEK 105
-79.86%
Wine (Bottle)
$14.98 Rp 243.2K
$7.49 SEK 70.8
100.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.43 Rp 39.5K
$4.08 SEK 38.56
-40.44%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.64 Rp 42.8K
$2.66 SEK 25.09
-0.75%
🚌 Getting Around
Ubud
Boden
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.32 Rp 5,203
$2.68 SEK 25.3
-88.06%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$10.12 Rp 164.3K
$74.5 SEK 704
-86.42%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.49 Rp 7,888
$5.24 SEK 49.47
-90.65%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.34 Rp 5,573
$1.67 SEK 15.73
-79.64%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.04 Rp 98K
$63.1 SEK 596
-90.43%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.73 Rp 11.9K
$2.22 SEK 20.97
-67.12%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.2K Rp 425.6M
$25.9K SEK 244.4K
1.33%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.9K Rp 518.5M
$26.5K SEK 250.1K
20.65%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ubud
Boden
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$62.6 Rp 1M
$320 SEK 3,021
-80.42%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.1 Rp 66.6K
$53 SEK 501
-92.27%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$24.32 Rp 394.7K
$53.3 SEK 503
-54.35%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Ubud
Boden
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$22.6 Rp 366.9K
$61.6 SEK 582
-63.31%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.26 Rp 101.5K
$24.87 SEK 235
-74.83%
Cinema Ticket
$3.29 Rp 53.4K
$13.28 SEK 125
-75.23%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Ubud
Boden
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$93.2 Rp 1.5M
$80.5 SEK 761
15.76%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,098 Rp 99M
$4,116 SEK 38.9K
48.16%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Ubud
Boden
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$52.8 Rp 857.4K
$129 SEK 1,223
-59.20%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$24.84 Rp 403.3K
$80.5 SEK 760
-69.13%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$85.2 Rp 1.4M
$255 SEK 2,407
-66.54%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$72.5 Rp 1.2M
$252 SEK 2,382
-71.25%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Ubud
Boden
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$259 Rp 4.2M
$947 SEK 8,946
-72.66%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$159 Rp 2.6M
$266 SEK 2,517
-40.37%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$578 Rp 9.4M
$750 SEK 7,086
-23.00%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$336 Rp 5.5M
$528 SEK 4,984
-36.28%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,000 Rp 16.2M
$4,625 SEK 43.7K
-78.37%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$860 Rp 14M
$2,750 SEK 26K
-68.72%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Ubud
Boden
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$182 Rp 3M
$4,112 SEK 38.8K
-95.56%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.28
4
232.00%

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

Last update for Ubud: October 29, 2025

Last update for Boden: October 28, 2025

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