Cost of Living Comparison Between Ubud and Calama Cost of Living Comparison Between Ubud and Calama

😐 Solo nomad: Ubud is 8.2% more expensive than Calama without rent, and 10.3% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Ubud is 23.4% cheaper than Calama without rent, and 29.7% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Ubud
Calama
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3 Rp 48.8K
$7.91 CLP 7,352
-62.07%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$12.52 Rp 203.2K
$32.88 CLP 30.6K
-61.92%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.18 Rp 51.6K
$8.75 CLP 8,137
-63.66%
Cappuccino
$2.21 Rp 35.9K
$2.11 CLP 1,963
4.74%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.1 Rp 17.9K
$0.99 CLP 919
11.11%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.26 Rp 4,217
$1.01 CLP 941
-74.26%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.5 Rp 40.5K
$3.3 CLP 3,073
-24.24%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 Rp 51.9K
$4.23 CLP 3,932
-24.35%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Ubud
Calama
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.49 Rp 24.2K
$1.2 CLP 1,112
24.17%
White Bread (500g)
$1.67 Rp 27K
$1.57 CLP 1,456
6.37%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.14 Rp 18.5K
$1.89 CLP 1,757
-39.68%
Eggs
$2.27 Rp 36.9K
$3.57 CLP 3,319
-36.41%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.94 Rp 226.3K
$10.76 CLP 10K
29.55%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4 Rp 64.8K
$6.58 CLP 6,122
-39.21%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.3 Rp 183.4K
$10.8 CLP 10K
4.63%
Apples (1kg)
$3.6 Rp 58.4K
$1.83 CLP 1,703
96.72%
Banana (1kg)
$1.53 Rp 24.8K
$1.52 CLP 1,412
0.66%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.65 Rp 43K
$1.55 CLP 1,441
70.97%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.38 Rp 22.4K
$1.52 CLP 1,416
-9.21%
Potato (1kg)
$1.58 Rp 25.6K
$1.2 CLP 1,115
31.67%
Onion (1kg)
$2.16 Rp 35.1K
$1.37 CLP 1,270
57.66%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.04 Rp 16.9K
$1.33 CLP 1,237
-21.80%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.56 Rp 9,114
$1.23 CLP 1,142
-54.47%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.23 Rp 36.3K
$5.52 CLP 5,130
-59.60%
Wine (Bottle)
$14.98 Rp 243.2K
$4.88 CLP 4,535
206.97%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.43 Rp 39.5K
$1.62 CLP 1,503
50.00%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.64 Rp 42.8K
$2.33 CLP 2,171
13.30%
🚌 Getting Around
Ubud
Calama
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.32 Rp 5,203
$0.93 CLP 863
-65.59%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$10.12 Rp 164.3K
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Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.49 Rp 7,888
$0.48 CLP 445
2.08%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.34 Rp 5,573
$1.48 CLP 1,381
-77.03%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.04 Rp 98K
-
-
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.73 Rp 11.9K
$1.53 CLP 1,419
-52.29%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.2K Rp 425.6M
$22.3K CLP 20.8M
17.36%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.9K Rp 518.5M
$20.8K CLP 19.3M
53.61%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ubud
Calama
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$62.6 Rp 1M
$131 CLP 122.2K
-52.35%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.1 Rp 66.6K
$14.87 CLP 13.8K
-72.43%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$24.32 Rp 394.7K
$21.83 CLP 20.3K
11.41%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Ubud
Calama
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$22.6 Rp 366.9K
$53.6 CLP 49.9K
-57.87%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.26 Rp 101.5K
$21.07 CLP 19.6K
-70.29%
Cinema Ticket
$3.29 Rp 53.4K
$5.68 CLP 5,284
-42.08%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Ubud
Calama
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$93.2 Rp 1.5M
$427 CLP 397.4K
-78.18%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,098 Rp 99M
-
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👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Ubud
Calama
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$52.8 Rp 857.4K
$50.2 CLP 46.6K
5.30%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$24.84 Rp 403.3K
$29.76 CLP 27.7K
-16.53%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$85.2 Rp 1.4M
$61.7 CLP 57.4K
38.09%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$72.5 Rp 1.2M
$81.1 CLP 75.4K
-10.63%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Ubud
Calama
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$259 Rp 4.2M
$346 CLP 321.6K
-25.15%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$159 Rp 2.6M
$109 CLP 101K
46.28%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$578 Rp 9.4M
$869 CLP 808K
-33.53%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$336 Rp 5.5M
$652 CLP 606.1K
-48.42%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,000 Rp 16.2M
$1,433 CLP 1.3M
-30.21%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$860 Rp 14M
$1,270 CLP 1.2M
-32.26%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Ubud
Calama
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$182 Rp 3M
$1,182 CLP 1.1M
-84.56%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.28
5.18
156.37%

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

Last update for Ubud: October 29, 2025

Last update for Calama: October 28, 2025

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