Cost of Living Comparison Between Ubud and Bozhou Cost of Living Comparison Between Ubud and Bozhou

😐 Solo nomad: Ubud is 15.7% more expensive than Bozhou without rent, and 7% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Ubud is 29.2% more expensive than Bozhou without rent, and 1.3% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Ubud
Bozhou
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3 Rp 48.8K
$1.41 ¥10.11
112.77%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$12.52 Rp 203.2K
$20.75 ¥149
-39.66%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.18 Rp 51.6K
$4.51 ¥32.33
-29.49%
Cappuccino
$2.21 Rp 35.9K
$3.02 ¥21.68
-26.82%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.1 Rp 17.9K
$0.36 ¥2.55
205.56%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.26 Rp 4,217
$0.29 ¥2.08
-10.34%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.5 Rp 40.5K
$1.09 ¥7.84
129.36%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 Rp 51.9K
$1.64 ¥11.75
95.12%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Ubud
Bozhou
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.49 Rp 24.2K
$1.14 ¥8.17
30.70%
White Bread (500g)
$1.67 Rp 27K
$1.55 ¥11.13
7.74%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.14 Rp 18.5K
$0.96 ¥6.86
18.75%
Eggs
$2.27 Rp 36.9K
$1.64 ¥11.76
38.41%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.94 Rp 226.3K
$12.69 ¥91.1
9.85%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4 Rp 64.8K
$3.12 ¥22.4
28.21%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.3 Rp 183.4K
$10.29 ¥73.8
9.82%
Apples (1kg)
$3.6 Rp 58.4K
$1.8 ¥12.92
100.00%
Banana (1kg)
$1.53 Rp 24.8K
$1.2 ¥8.58
27.50%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.65 Rp 43K
$1.41 ¥10.1
87.94%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.38 Rp 22.4K
$1.12 ¥8.04
23.21%
Potato (1kg)
$1.58 Rp 25.6K
$0.68 ¥4.87
132.35%
Onion (1kg)
$2.16 Rp 35.1K
$0.98 ¥7.01
120.41%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.04 Rp 16.9K
$0.6 ¥4.28
73.33%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.56 Rp 9,114
$0.51 ¥3.63
9.80%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.23 Rp 36.3K
$3.06 ¥21.96
-27.12%
Wine (Bottle)
$14.98 Rp 243.2K
$10.6 ¥76
41.32%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.43 Rp 39.5K
$0.74 ¥5.31
228.38%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.64 Rp 42.8K
$1.61 ¥11.53
63.98%
🚌 Getting Around
Ubud
Bozhou
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.32 Rp 5,203
$0.29 ¥2.09
10.34%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$10.12 Rp 164.3K
$16.49 ¥118
-38.63%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.49 Rp 7,888
$0.95 ¥6.79
-48.42%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.34 Rp 5,573
$0.37 ¥2.68
-8.11%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.04 Rp 98K
$6.83 ¥49.02
-11.57%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.73 Rp 11.9K
$1.17 ¥8.4
-37.61%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.2K Rp 425.6M
$19.2K ¥137.5K
36.74%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.9K Rp 518.5M
$16.5K ¥118.5K
93.29%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ubud
Bozhou
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$62.6 Rp 1M
$45.18 ¥324
38.58%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.1 Rp 66.6K
$9.61 ¥68.9
-57.34%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$24.32 Rp 394.7K
$7.02 ¥50.3
246.44%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Ubud
Bozhou
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$22.6 Rp 366.9K
$41.88 ¥300
-46.04%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.26 Rp 101.5K
$14.16 ¥102
-55.79%
Cinema Ticket
$3.29 Rp 53.4K
$6.34 ¥45.48
-48.11%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Ubud
Bozhou
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$93.2 Rp 1.5M
$337 ¥2,414
-72.30%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,098 Rp 99M
$17.2K ¥123.4K
-64.56%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Ubud
Bozhou
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$52.8 Rp 857.4K
$43.65 ¥313
21.01%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$24.84 Rp 403.3K
$31 ¥222
-19.87%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$85.2 Rp 1.4M
$71.2 ¥510
19.80%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$72.5 Rp 1.2M
$75 ¥538
-3.39%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Ubud
Bozhou
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$259 Rp 4.2M
$280 ¥2,009
-7.59%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$159 Rp 2.6M
$189 ¥1,357
-16.05%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$578 Rp 9.4M
$599 ¥4,296
-3.57%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$336 Rp 5.5M
$367 ¥2,636
-8.52%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,000 Rp 16.2M
$2,867 ¥20.6K
-65.11%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$860 Rp 14M
$2,030 ¥14.6K
-57.62%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Ubud
Bozhou
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$182 Rp 3M
$694 ¥4,979
-73.72%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.28
3.87
243.15%

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

Last update for Ubud: October 29, 2025

Last update for Bozhou: October 29, 2025

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