Cost of Living Comparison Between Ubud and Cauayan City Cost of Living Comparison Between Ubud and Cauayan City

😐 Solo nomad: Ubud is 49% more expensive than Cauayan City without rent, and 7% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Ubud is 19.3% more expensive than Cauayan City without rent, and 8.8% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Ubud
Cauayan City
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3 Rp 48.8K
$3.53 ₱196
-15.01%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$12.52 Rp 203.2K
$13.18 ₱734
-5.01%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.18 Rp 51.6K
$2.63 ₱146
20.91%
Cappuccino
$2.21 Rp 35.9K
$2.32 ₱129
-4.74%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.1 Rp 17.9K
$0.31 ₱17.26
254.84%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.26 Rp 4,217
$0.33 ₱18.65
-21.21%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.5 Rp 40.5K
$1.03 ₱57.6
142.72%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 Rp 51.9K
$1.8 ₱100
77.78%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Ubud
Cauayan City
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.49 Rp 24.2K
$1.63 ₱91
-8.59%
White Bread (500g)
$1.67 Rp 27K
$1.23 ₱68.6
35.77%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.14 Rp 18.5K
$0.85 ₱47.45
34.12%
Eggs
$2.27 Rp 36.9K
$1.48 ₱82.1
53.38%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.94 Rp 226.3K
$5.1 ₱284
173.33%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4 Rp 64.8K
$3.77 ₱210
6.10%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.3 Rp 183.4K
$7.1 ₱396
59.15%
Apples (1kg)
$3.6 Rp 58.4K
$2.16 ₱121
66.67%
Banana (1kg)
$1.53 Rp 24.8K
$0.82 ₱45.45
86.59%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.65 Rp 43K
$2.16 ₱120
22.69%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.38 Rp 22.4K
$0.74 ₱41.15
86.49%
Potato (1kg)
$1.58 Rp 25.6K
$0.85 ₱47.52
85.88%
Onion (1kg)
$2.16 Rp 35.1K
$1.36 ₱76
58.82%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.04 Rp 16.9K
$0.71 ₱39.78
46.48%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.56 Rp 9,114
$0.69 ₱38.47
-18.84%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.23 Rp 36.3K
$2.51 ₱140
-11.16%
Wine (Bottle)
$14.98 Rp 243.2K
$9.35 ₱521
60.21%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.43 Rp 39.5K
$1.04 ₱57.8
133.65%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.64 Rp 42.8K
$2.19 ₱122
20.55%
🚌 Getting Around
Ubud
Cauayan City
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.32 Rp 5,203
$0.28 ₱15.63
14.29%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$10.12 Rp 164.3K
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Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.49 Rp 7,888
$0.86 ₱47.71
-43.02%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.34 Rp 5,573
$0.22 ₱12.2
54.55%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.04 Rp 98K
$2.38 ₱132
153.78%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.73 Rp 11.9K
$1.11 ₱61.8
-34.23%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.2K Rp 425.6M
$17.4K ₱970.5K
50.41%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.9K Rp 518.5M
$20.3K ₱1.1M
57.43%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ubud
Cauayan City
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$62.6 Rp 1M
$89.9 ₱5,006
-30.36%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.1 Rp 66.6K
$34.07 ₱1,897
-87.97%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$24.32 Rp 394.7K
$26.44 ₱1,472
-8.02%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Ubud
Cauayan City
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$22.6 Rp 366.9K
$33.58 ₱1,870
-32.70%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.26 Rp 101.5K
$5.33 ₱297
17.45%
Cinema Ticket
$3.29 Rp 53.4K
$4.31 ₱240
-23.67%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Ubud
Cauayan City
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$93.2 Rp 1.5M
$53.9 ₱2,999
73.08%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,098 Rp 99M
$1,789 ₱99.6K
240.76%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Ubud
Cauayan City
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$52.8 Rp 857.4K
$26.99 ₱1,503
95.70%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$24.84 Rp 403.3K
$21.5 ₱1,197
15.53%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$85.2 Rp 1.4M
$52.5 ₱2,926
62.24%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$72.5 Rp 1.2M
$47.26 ₱2,631
53.34%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Ubud
Cauayan City
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$259 Rp 4.2M
$269 ₱15K
-3.71%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$159 Rp 2.6M
$177 ₱9,874
-10.42%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$578 Rp 9.4M
$596 ₱33.2K
-3.03%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$336 Rp 5.5M
$390 ₱21.7K
-13.72%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,000 Rp 16.2M
$2,421 ₱134.8K
-58.68%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$860 Rp 14M
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Ubud
Cauayan City
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$182 Rp 3M
$218 ₱12.1K
-16.30%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.28
4.5
195.11%

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

Last update for Ubud: October 29, 2025

Last update for Cauayan City: October 26, 2025

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