Cost of Living Comparison Between Ubud and Carthage Cost of Living Comparison Between Ubud and Carthage

😐 Solo nomad: Ubud is 6.9% more expensive than Carthage without rent, and 14.2% more expensive with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Ubud is 5.1% cheaper than Carthage without rent, and 4.5% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Ubud
Carthage
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3 Rp 48.8K
$5 TND 14.54
-40.00%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$12.52 Rp 203.2K
$25.57 TND 74.4
-51.04%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.18 Rp 51.6K
$5.1 TND 14.83
-37.65%
Cappuccino
$2.21 Rp 35.9K
$1.07 TND 3.11
106.54%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.1 Rp 17.9K
$0.7 TND 2.03
57.14%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.26 Rp 4,217
$0.28 TND 0.82
-7.14%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.5 Rp 40.5K
$1.68 TND 4.88
48.81%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 Rp 51.9K
$1.99 TND 5.8
60.80%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Ubud
Carthage
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.49 Rp 24.2K
$0.5 TND 1.46
198.00%
White Bread (500g)
$1.67 Rp 27K
$0.22 TND 0.63
659.09%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.14 Rp 18.5K
$1.65 TND 4.81
-30.91%
Eggs
$2.27 Rp 36.9K
$1.64 TND 4.77
38.41%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.94 Rp 226.3K
$10.46 TND 30.45
33.27%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4 Rp 64.8K
$6.17 TND 17.95
-35.17%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.3 Rp 183.4K
$14.67 TND 42.69
-22.97%
Apples (1kg)
$3.6 Rp 58.4K
$2.09 TND 6.09
72.25%
Banana (1kg)
$1.53 Rp 24.8K
$3.4 TND 9.88
-55.00%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.65 Rp 43K
$1.17 TND 3.42
126.50%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.38 Rp 22.4K
$0.69 TND 2.02
100.00%
Potato (1kg)
$1.58 Rp 25.6K
$0.8 TND 2.34
97.50%
Onion (1kg)
$2.16 Rp 35.1K
$0.7 TND 2.02
208.57%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.04 Rp 16.9K
$0.47 TND 1.36
121.28%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.56 Rp 9,114
$0.29 TND 0.83
93.10%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.23 Rp 36.3K
$3.45 TND 10.04
-35.36%
Wine (Bottle)
$14.98 Rp 243.2K
$6.94 TND 20.19
115.85%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.43 Rp 39.5K
$1.29 TND 3.76
88.37%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.64 Rp 42.8K
$1.24 TND 3.61
112.90%
🚌 Getting Around
Ubud
Carthage
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.32 Rp 5,203
$0.33 TND 0.95
-3.03%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$10.12 Rp 164.3K
$7.27 TND 21.16
39.20%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.49 Rp 7,888
$0.3 TND 0.87
63.33%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.34 Rp 5,573
$0.33 TND 0.97
3.03%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.04 Rp 98K
$3.49 TND 10.15
73.07%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.73 Rp 11.9K
$0.84 TND 2.44
-13.10%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.2K Rp 425.6M
$40.3K TND 117.2K
-34.92%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.9K Rp 518.5M
$36.2K TND 105.3K
-11.70%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ubud
Carthage
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$62.6 Rp 1M
$44.74 TND 130
39.94%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.1 Rp 66.6K
$9.52 TND 27.71
-56.93%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$24.32 Rp 394.7K
$18.57 TND 54.1
30.96%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Ubud
Carthage
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$22.6 Rp 366.9K
$36.76 TND 107
-38.52%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.26 Rp 101.5K
$13.61 TND 39.61
-54.00%
Cinema Ticket
$3.29 Rp 53.4K
$5.27 TND 15.32
-37.57%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Ubud
Carthage
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$93.2 Rp 1.5M
$111 TND 324
-16.15%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,098 Rp 99M
$3,313 TND 9,640
84.08%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Ubud
Carthage
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$52.8 Rp 857.4K
$45.34 TND 132
16.50%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$24.84 Rp 403.3K
$59.6 TND 174
-58.35%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$85.2 Rp 1.4M
$97.6 TND 284
-12.70%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$72.5 Rp 1.2M
$65.8 TND 191
10.17%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Ubud
Carthage
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$259 Rp 4.2M
$171 TND 497
51.58%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$159 Rp 2.6M
$101 TND 295
56.61%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$578 Rp 9.4M
$305 TND 886
89.61%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$336 Rp 5.5M
$235 TND 683
43.10%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,000 Rp 16.2M
$840 TND 2,443
19.17%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$860 Rp 14M
$406 TND 1,181
112.07%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Ubud
Carthage
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$182 Rp 3M
$203 TND 592
-10.27%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.28
10.96
21.17%

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Last update for Ubud: October 29, 2025

Last update for Carthage: October 29, 2025

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