Cost of Living Comparison Between Ubud and Daejeon Cost of Living Comparison Between Ubud and Daejeon

🙂 Solo nomad: Ubud is 39.3% cheaper than Daejeon without rent, and 43.3% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Ubud is 37.5% cheaper than Daejeon without rent, and 44.4% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Ubud
Daejeon
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3 Rp 48.8K
$7.31 ₩9,915
-58.96%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$12.52 Rp 203.2K
$36.69 ₩49.8K
-65.88%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.18 Rp 51.6K
$5.56 ₩7,539
-42.81%
Cappuccino
$2.21 Rp 35.9K
$3.68 ₩4,997
-39.95%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.1 Rp 17.9K
$1.54 ₩2,088
-28.57%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.26 Rp 4,217
$0.86 ₩1,168
-69.77%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.5 Rp 40.5K
$3.35 ₩4,539
-25.37%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 Rp 51.9K
$5.13 ₩6,954
-37.62%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Ubud
Daejeon
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.49 Rp 24.2K
$2.13 ₩2,890
-30.05%
White Bread (500g)
$1.67 Rp 27K
$2.64 ₩3,578
-36.74%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.14 Rp 18.5K
$2.73 ₩3,698
-58.24%
Eggs
$2.27 Rp 36.9K
$2.56 ₩3,474
-11.33%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.94 Rp 226.3K
$10.39 ₩14.1K
34.17%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4 Rp 64.8K
$7.96 ₩10.8K
-49.75%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.3 Rp 183.4K
$20.04 ₩27.2K
-43.61%
Apples (1kg)
$3.6 Rp 58.4K
$8.4 ₩11.4K
-57.14%
Banana (1kg)
$1.53 Rp 24.8K
$3.13 ₩4,244
-51.12%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.65 Rp 43K
$5.51 ₩7,470
-51.91%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.38 Rp 22.4K
$5.37 ₩7,291
-74.30%
Potato (1kg)
$1.58 Rp 25.6K
$5.04 ₩6,832
-68.65%
Onion (1kg)
$2.16 Rp 35.1K
$2.68 ₩3,631
-19.40%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.04 Rp 16.9K
$1.94 ₩2,636
-46.39%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.56 Rp 9,114
$1.12 ₩1,517
-50.00%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.23 Rp 36.3K
$3.3 ₩4,471
-32.42%
Wine (Bottle)
$14.98 Rp 243.2K
$13.85 ₩18.8K
8.16%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.43 Rp 39.5K
$1.68 ₩2,281
44.64%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.64 Rp 42.8K
$3.37 ₩4,575
-21.66%
🚌 Getting Around
Ubud
Daejeon
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.32 Rp 5,203
$1.08 ₩1,460
-70.37%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$10.12 Rp 164.3K
$10.8 ₩14.7K
-6.30%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.49 Rp 7,888
$2.85 ₩3,862
-82.81%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.34 Rp 5,573
$0.81 ₩1,096
-58.02%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.04 Rp 98K
$16.38 ₩22.2K
-63.13%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.73 Rp 11.9K
$1.22 ₩1,657
-40.16%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.2K Rp 425.6M
$27.5K ₩37.3M
-4.67%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.9K Rp 518.5M
$11.1K ₩15.1M
186.69%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ubud
Daejeon
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$62.6 Rp 1M
$168 ₩228.1K
-62.76%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.1 Rp 66.6K
$43.5 ₩59K
-90.57%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$24.32 Rp 394.7K
$24.36 ₩33K
-0.16%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Ubud
Daejeon
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$22.6 Rp 366.9K
$30.27 ₩41.1K
-25.34%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.26 Rp 101.5K
$21.7 ₩29.4K
-71.15%
Cinema Ticket
$3.29 Rp 53.4K
$11.04 ₩15K
-70.20%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Ubud
Daejeon
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$93.2 Rp 1.5M
$280 ₩379.6K
-66.68%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,098 Rp 99M
$34.8K ₩47.3M
-82.49%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Ubud
Daejeon
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$52.8 Rp 857.4K
$62.9 ₩85.4K
-16.04%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$24.84 Rp 403.3K
$40.86 ₩55.4K
-39.21%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$85.2 Rp 1.4M
$87.2 ₩118.2K
-2.19%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$72.5 Rp 1.2M
$105 ₩142.6K
-31.05%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Ubud
Daejeon
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$259 Rp 4.2M
$373 ₩505.6K
-30.55%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$159 Rp 2.6M
$311 ₩422.3K
-48.95%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$578 Rp 9.4M
$947 ₩1.3M
-39.02%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$336 Rp 5.5M
$613 ₩832.1K
-45.19%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,000 Rp 16.2M
$5,199 ₩7.1M
-80.76%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$860 Rp 14M
$4,228 ₩5.7M
-79.65%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Ubud
Daejeon
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$182 Rp 3M
$2,182 ₩3M
-91.64%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.28
3.77
252.25%

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

Last update for Ubud: October 29, 2025

Last update for Daejeon: October 27, 2025

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