Cost of Living Comparison Between Ubud and Chiclayo Cost of Living Comparison Between Ubud and Chiclayo

🙂 Solo nomad: Ubud is 12.3% cheaper than Chiclayo without rent, and 0.8% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Ubud is 8.5% cheaper than Chiclayo without rent, and 12.2% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Ubud
Chiclayo
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3 Rp 48.8K
$4.8 PEN 17.34
-37.50%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$12.52 Rp 203.2K
$32.68 PEN 118
-61.69%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.18 Rp 51.6K
$8.5 PEN 30.7
-62.59%
Cappuccino
$2.21 Rp 35.9K
$4.05 PEN 14.64
-45.43%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.1 Rp 17.9K
$0.86 PEN 3.09
27.91%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.26 Rp 4,217
$0.47 PEN 1.7
-44.68%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.5 Rp 40.5K
$2.59 PEN 9.34
-3.47%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 Rp 51.9K
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🛒 Groceries & Markets
Ubud
Chiclayo
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.49 Rp 24.2K
$1.44 PEN 5.19
3.47%
White Bread (500g)
$1.67 Rp 27K
$1.64 PEN 5.93
1.83%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.14 Rp 18.5K
$1.65 PEN 5.95
-30.91%
Eggs
$2.27 Rp 36.9K
$2.95 PEN 10.66
-23.05%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.94 Rp 226.3K
$6.27 PEN 22.66
122.33%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4 Rp 64.8K
$6.14 PEN 22.18
-34.85%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.3 Rp 183.4K
$8.43 PEN 30.44
34.05%
Apples (1kg)
$3.6 Rp 58.4K
$1.9 PEN 6.86
89.47%
Banana (1kg)
$1.53 Rp 24.8K
$1.64 PEN 5.92
-6.71%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.65 Rp 43K
$1.09 PEN 3.94
143.12%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.38 Rp 22.4K
$1.5 PEN 5.41
-8.00%
Potato (1kg)
$1.58 Rp 25.6K
$0.93 PEN 3.34
69.89%
Onion (1kg)
$2.16 Rp 35.1K
$1.37 PEN 4.96
57.66%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.04 Rp 16.9K
$0.71 PEN 2.56
46.48%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.56 Rp 9,114
$0.71 PEN 2.58
-21.13%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.23 Rp 36.3K
$4.43 PEN 16
-49.66%
Wine (Bottle)
$14.98 Rp 243.2K
$14.64 PEN 52.9
2.32%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.43 Rp 39.5K
$1.3 PEN 4.7
86.92%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.64 Rp 42.8K
$1.55 PEN 5.59
70.32%
🚌 Getting Around
Ubud
Chiclayo
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.32 Rp 5,203
$0.51 PEN 1.85
-37.25%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$10.12 Rp 164.3K
$27.65 PEN 99.9
-63.40%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.49 Rp 7,888
$2.67 PEN 9.64
-81.65%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.34 Rp 5,573
$1.07 PEN 3.88
-68.22%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.04 Rp 98K
$4.75 PEN 17.17
27.16%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.73 Rp 11.9K
$1.24 PEN 4.47
-41.13%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.2K Rp 425.6M
$23.2K PEN 83.9K
12.91%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.9K Rp 518.5M
$22.7K PEN 82.2K
40.44%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ubud
Chiclayo
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$62.6 Rp 1M
$37.26 PEN 135
68.04%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.1 Rp 66.6K
$14.76 PEN 53.3
-72.22%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$24.32 Rp 394.7K
$35.04 PEN 127
-30.59%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Ubud
Chiclayo
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$22.6 Rp 366.9K
$32.06 PEN 116
-29.51%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.26 Rp 101.5K
$33.93 PEN 123
-81.55%
Cinema Ticket
$3.29 Rp 53.4K
$5.67 PEN 20.47
-41.98%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Ubud
Chiclayo
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$93.2 Rp 1.5M
$221 PEN 799
-57.86%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,098 Rp 99M
$3,400 PEN 12.3K
79.33%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Ubud
Chiclayo
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$52.8 Rp 857.4K
$44.8 PEN 162
17.90%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$24.84 Rp 403.3K
$36.68 PEN 133
-32.28%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$85.2 Rp 1.4M
$83 PEN 300
2.76%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$72.5 Rp 1.2M
$39.36 PEN 142
84.12%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Ubud
Chiclayo
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$259 Rp 4.2M
$123 PEN 443
111.19%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$159 Rp 2.6M
$138 PEN 500
14.77%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$578 Rp 9.4M
$315 PEN 1,139
83.15%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$336 Rp 5.5M
$360 PEN 1,299
-6.55%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,000 Rp 16.2M
$1,107 PEN 3,998
-9.60%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$860 Rp 14M
$1,106 PEN 3,995
-22.19%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Ubud
Chiclayo
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$182 Rp 3M
$480 PEN 1,734
-62.00%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.28
10
32.80%

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

Last update for Ubud: October 29, 2025

Last update for Chiclayo: October 29, 2025

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