Cost of Living Comparison Between Ubud and Dandenong Cost of Living Comparison Between Ubud and Dandenong

🙂 Solo nomad: Ubud is 33.7% cheaper than Dandenong without rent, and 65.5% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Ubud is 47.7% cheaper than Dandenong without rent, and 60.8% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Ubud
Dandenong
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3 Rp 48.8K
$19.67 A$30.13
-84.75%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$12.52 Rp 203.2K
$32.99 A$50.6
-62.05%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.18 Rp 51.6K
$9.77 A$14.97
-67.45%
Cappuccino
$2.21 Rp 35.9K
$3.63 A$5.56
-39.12%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.1 Rp 17.9K
$2.26 A$3.47
-51.33%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.26 Rp 4,217
$2.34 A$3.59
-88.89%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.5 Rp 40.5K
$5.14 A$7.87
-51.36%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 Rp 51.9K
$3.34 A$5.11
-4.19%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Ubud
Dandenong
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.49 Rp 24.2K
$1.33 A$2.03
12.03%
White Bread (500g)
$1.67 Rp 27K
$1.33 A$2.04
25.56%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.14 Rp 18.5K
$2.35 A$3.6
-51.49%
Eggs
$2.27 Rp 36.9K
$4.6 A$7.05
-50.65%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.94 Rp 226.3K
$7.99 A$12.24
74.47%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4 Rp 64.8K
$6.99 A$10.7
-42.78%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.3 Rp 183.4K
$11.27 A$17.26
0.27%
Apples (1kg)
$3.6 Rp 58.4K
$3.28 A$5.02
9.76%
Banana (1kg)
$1.53 Rp 24.8K
$2.62 A$4.01
-41.60%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.65 Rp 43K
$1.98 A$3.04
33.84%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.38 Rp 22.4K
$1.98 A$3.04
-30.30%
Potato (1kg)
$1.58 Rp 25.6K
$1.93 A$2.96
-18.13%
Onion (1kg)
$2.16 Rp 35.1K
$2.28 A$3.49
-5.26%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.04 Rp 16.9K
$0.67 A$1.03
55.22%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.56 Rp 9,114
$1.57 A$2.4
-64.33%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.23 Rp 36.3K
$32.88 A$50.4
-93.22%
Wine (Bottle)
$14.98 Rp 243.2K
$9.82 A$15.04
52.55%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.43 Rp 39.5K
$4.49 A$6.89
-45.88%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.64 Rp 42.8K
$3.3 A$5.06
-20.00%
🚌 Getting Around
Ubud
Dandenong
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.32 Rp 5,203
$2.63 A$4.03
-87.83%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$10.12 Rp 164.3K
$64.2 A$98.3
-84.23%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.49 Rp 7,888
$3.68 A$5.63
-86.68%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.34 Rp 5,573
$1.35 A$2.07
-74.81%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.04 Rp 98K
$27.61 A$42.3
-78.12%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.73 Rp 11.9K
$1.18 A$1.8
-38.14%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.2K Rp 425.6M
$29K A$44.4K
-9.54%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.9K Rp 518.5M
$22.7K A$34.8K
40.74%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ubud
Dandenong
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$62.6 Rp 1M
$149 A$228
-58.00%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.1 Rp 66.6K
$16.13 A$24.71
-74.58%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$24.32 Rp 394.7K
$39.76 A$60.9
-38.83%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Ubud
Dandenong
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$22.6 Rp 366.9K
$49.34 A$75.6
-54.20%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.26 Rp 101.5K
$15.64 A$23.96
-59.97%
Cinema Ticket
$3.29 Rp 53.4K
$16.18 A$24.8
-79.67%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Ubud
Dandenong
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$93.2 Rp 1.5M
$1,751 A$2,682
-94.68%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,098 Rp 99M
$19.6K A$30K
-68.89%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Ubud
Dandenong
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$52.8 Rp 857.4K
$67.6 A$104
-21.89%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$24.84 Rp 403.3K
$53.6 A$82.1
-53.65%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$85.2 Rp 1.4M
$107 A$164
-20.37%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$72.5 Rp 1.2M
$103 A$158
-29.59%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Ubud
Dandenong
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$259 Rp 4.2M
$1,250 A$1,914
-79.29%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$159 Rp 2.6M
$1,080 A$1,654
-85.29%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$578 Rp 9.4M
$1,984 A$3,040
-70.89%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$336 Rp 5.5M
$1,654 A$2,533
-79.67%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,000 Rp 16.2M
$5,012 A$7,678
-80.04%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$860 Rp 14M
$4,699 A$7,200
-81.69%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Ubud
Dandenong
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$182 Rp 3M
$3,923 A$6,009
-95.35%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.28
6.19
114.54%

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

Last update for Ubud: October 29, 2025

Last update for Dandenong: October 28, 2025

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