Cost of Living Comparison Between Ubud and Cariacica Cost of Living Comparison Between Ubud and Cariacica

😐 Solo nomad: Ubud is 29.9% more expensive than Cariacica without rent, and 9.7% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Ubud is 32.2% more expensive than Cariacica without rent, and 10.3% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Ubud
Cariacica
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3 Rp 48.8K
$3.3 R$18.33
-9.09%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$12.52 Rp 203.2K
$12.72 R$70.6
-1.57%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.18 Rp 51.6K
$4.22 R$23.44
-24.64%
Cappuccino
$2.21 Rp 35.9K
$0.89 R$4.92
148.31%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.1 Rp 17.9K
$0.87 R$4.84
26.44%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.26 Rp 4,217
$0.56 R$3.13
-53.57%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.5 Rp 40.5K
$1.09 R$6.06
129.36%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 Rp 51.9K
$1.76 R$9.78
81.82%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Ubud
Cariacica
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.49 Rp 24.2K
$0.8 R$4.46
86.25%
White Bread (500g)
$1.67 Rp 27K
$1.45 R$8.02
15.17%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.14 Rp 18.5K
$0.91 R$5.07
25.27%
Eggs
$2.27 Rp 36.9K
$1.43 R$7.92
58.74%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.94 Rp 226.3K
$7.18 R$39.85
94.15%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4 Rp 64.8K
$3.15 R$17.48
26.98%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.3 Rp 183.4K
$6.15 R$34.14
83.74%
Apples (1kg)
$3.6 Rp 58.4K
$1.41 R$7.84
155.32%
Banana (1kg)
$1.53 Rp 24.8K
$0.93 R$5.19
64.52%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.65 Rp 43K
$0.6 R$3.35
341.67%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.38 Rp 22.4K
$1.1 R$6.09
25.45%
Potato (1kg)
$1.58 Rp 25.6K
$1.04 R$5.75
51.92%
Onion (1kg)
$2.16 Rp 35.1K
$1.39 R$7.69
55.40%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.04 Rp 16.9K
$0.35 R$1.92
197.14%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.56 Rp 9,114
$0.55 R$3.06
1.82%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.23 Rp 36.3K
$1.59 R$8.81
40.25%
Wine (Bottle)
$14.98 Rp 243.2K
$11.15 R$61.9
34.35%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.43 Rp 39.5K
$0.87 R$4.82
179.31%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.64 Rp 42.8K
$1.28 R$7.12
106.25%
🚌 Getting Around
Ubud
Cariacica
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.32 Rp 5,203
$1.02 R$5.69
-68.63%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$10.12 Rp 164.3K
$39.06 R$217
-74.09%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.49 Rp 7,888
$0.85 R$4.72
-42.35%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.34 Rp 5,573
$0.7 R$3.86
-51.43%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.04 Rp 98K
$2.9 R$16.09
108.28%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.73 Rp 11.9K
$0.98 R$5.44
-25.51%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.2K Rp 425.6M
$14.2K R$79K
84.11%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.9K Rp 518.5M
$26.5K R$147.3K
20.37%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ubud
Cariacica
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$62.6 Rp 1M
$88.7 R$493
-29.45%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.1 Rp 66.6K
$14.04 R$77.9
-70.80%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$24.32 Rp 394.7K
$16.84 R$93.5
44.42%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Ubud
Cariacica
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$22.6 Rp 366.9K
$16.93 R$94
33.49%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.26 Rp 101.5K
$21.25 R$118
-70.54%
Cinema Ticket
$3.29 Rp 53.4K
$7.78 R$43.19
-57.71%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Ubud
Cariacica
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$93.2 Rp 1.5M
$414 R$2,296
-77.47%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,098 Rp 99M
$6,459 R$35.8K
-5.59%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Ubud
Cariacica
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$52.8 Rp 857.4K
$36.8 R$204
43.53%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$24.84 Rp 403.3K
$25.57 R$142
-2.85%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$85.2 Rp 1.4M
$26.72 R$148
219.01%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$72.5 Rp 1.2M
$25.56 R$142
183.53%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Ubud
Cariacica
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$259 Rp 4.2M
$310 R$1,722
-16.58%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$159 Rp 2.6M
$215 R$1,192
-26.02%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$578 Rp 9.4M
$575 R$3,192
0.41%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$336 Rp 5.5M
$437 R$2,427
-23.12%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,000 Rp 16.2M
$1,438 R$7,979
-30.40%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$860 Rp 14M
$989 R$5,489
-12.99%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Ubud
Cariacica
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$182 Rp 3M
$374 R$2,074
-51.18%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.28
10.38
27.94%

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Last update for Ubud: October 29, 2025

Last update for Cariacica: October 27, 2025

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