Cost of Living Comparison Between Ubud and Ciudad Lerdo Cost of Living Comparison Between Ubud and Ciudad Lerdo

🙂 Solo nomad: Ubud is 15.4% cheaper than Ciudad Lerdo without rent, and 35.1% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Ubud is 31.8% cheaper than Ciudad Lerdo without rent, and 37% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Ubud
Ciudad Lerdo
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3 Rp 48.8K
$10.43 MX$197
-71.24%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$12.52 Rp 203.2K
$39.67 MX$750
-68.44%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.18 Rp 51.6K
$8.1 MX$153
-60.74%
Cappuccino
$2.21 Rp 35.9K
$3.33 MX$63
-33.63%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.1 Rp 17.9K
$1.24 MX$23.36
-11.29%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.26 Rp 4,217
$0.99 MX$18.62
-73.74%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.5 Rp 40.5K
$2.34 MX$44.27
6.84%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 Rp 51.9K
$3.94 MX$74.6
-18.78%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Ubud
Ciudad Lerdo
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.49 Rp 24.2K
$1.48 MX$28.03
0.68%
White Bread (500g)
$1.67 Rp 27K
$2.63 MX$49.79
-36.50%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.14 Rp 18.5K
$1.63 MX$30.74
-30.06%
Eggs
$2.27 Rp 36.9K
$2.38 MX$44.97
-4.62%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.94 Rp 226.3K
$7.93 MX$150
75.79%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4 Rp 64.8K
$8.07 MX$153
-50.43%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.3 Rp 183.4K
$10.76 MX$203
5.02%
Apples (1kg)
$3.6 Rp 58.4K
$2.62 MX$49.46
37.40%
Banana (1kg)
$1.53 Rp 24.8K
$1.44 MX$27.14
6.25%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.65 Rp 43K
$1.7 MX$32.2
55.88%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.38 Rp 22.4K
$1.66 MX$31.45
-16.87%
Potato (1kg)
$1.58 Rp 25.6K
$1.86 MX$35.08
-15.05%
Onion (1kg)
$2.16 Rp 35.1K
$2.02 MX$38.23
6.93%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.04 Rp 16.9K
$1.2 MX$22.75
-13.33%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.56 Rp 9,114
$0.98 MX$18.47
-42.86%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.23 Rp 36.3K
$4.07 MX$76.9
-45.21%
Wine (Bottle)
$14.98 Rp 243.2K
$10.64 MX$201
40.79%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.43 Rp 39.5K
$1.54 MX$29.17
57.79%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.64 Rp 42.8K
$2.87 MX$54.2
-8.01%
🚌 Getting Around
Ubud
Ciudad Lerdo
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.32 Rp 5,203
$0.65 MX$12.35
-50.77%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$10.12 Rp 164.3K
$13.01 MX$246
-22.21%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.49 Rp 7,888
$2.58 MX$48.76
-81.01%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.34 Rp 5,573
$1.55 MX$29.29
-78.06%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.04 Rp 98K
$8.42 MX$159
-28.27%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.73 Rp 11.9K
$1.27 MX$23.97
-42.52%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.2K Rp 425.6M
$21.3K MX$401.9K
23.32%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.9K Rp 518.5M
$22.8K MX$430.6K
40.22%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ubud
Ciudad Lerdo
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$62.6 Rp 1M
$57.2 MX$1,082
9.44%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.1 Rp 66.6K
$22.01 MX$416
-81.37%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$24.32 Rp 394.7K
$28.26 MX$534
-13.94%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Ubud
Ciudad Lerdo
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$22.6 Rp 366.9K
$36.66 MX$693
-38.35%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.26 Rp 101.5K
$15.75 MX$298
-60.25%
Cinema Ticket
$3.29 Rp 53.4K
$4.76 MX$90.1
-30.88%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Ubud
Ciudad Lerdo
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$93.2 Rp 1.5M
$207 MX$3,908
-54.90%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,098 Rp 99M
$3,577 MX$67.6K
70.47%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Ubud
Ciudad Lerdo
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$52.8 Rp 857.4K
$52.5 MX$993
0.59%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$24.84 Rp 403.3K
$38.93 MX$736
-36.19%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$85.2 Rp 1.4M
$89 MX$1,683
-4.25%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$72.5 Rp 1.2M
$77.9 MX$1,472
-6.92%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Ubud
Ciudad Lerdo
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$259 Rp 4.2M
$516 MX$9,745
-49.79%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$159 Rp 2.6M
$403 MX$7,627
-60.62%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$578 Rp 9.4M
$937 MX$17.7K
-38.35%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$336 Rp 5.5M
$756 MX$14.3K
-55.52%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,000 Rp 16.2M
$1,816 MX$34.3K
-44.90%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$860 Rp 14M
$621 MX$11.7K
38.53%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Ubud
Ciudad Lerdo
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$182 Rp 3M
$213 MX$4,018
-14.17%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.28
11.48
15.68%

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

Last update for Ubud: October 29, 2025

Last update for Ciudad Lerdo: October 29, 2025

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