Cost of Living Comparison Between Ubud and Davao Cost of Living Comparison Between Ubud and Davao

😐 Solo nomad: Ubud is 5.7% more expensive than Davao without rent, and 10.1% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Ubud is 3.6% more expensive than Davao without rent, and 9.2% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Ubud
Davao
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3 Rp 48.8K
$4.53 ₱252
-33.77%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$12.52 Rp 203.2K
$24.15 ₱1,345
-48.16%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.18 Rp 51.6K
$4.59 ₱255
-30.72%
Cappuccino
$2.21 Rp 35.9K
$2.15 ₱120
2.79%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.1 Rp 17.9K
$0.8 ₱44.56
37.50%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.26 Rp 4,217
$0.52 ₱29.15
-50.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.5 Rp 40.5K
$1.4 ₱78.2
78.57%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 Rp 51.9K
$1.74 ₱96.8
83.91%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Ubud
Davao
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.49 Rp 24.2K
$1.69 ₱94
-11.83%
White Bread (500g)
$1.67 Rp 27K
$1.23 ₱68.4
35.77%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.14 Rp 18.5K
$1 ₱55.4
14.00%
Eggs
$2.27 Rp 36.9K
$2.07 ₱115
9.66%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.94 Rp 226.3K
$5.95 ₱331
134.29%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4 Rp 64.8K
$4.55 ₱253
-12.09%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.3 Rp 183.4K
$7.13 ₱397
58.49%
Apples (1kg)
$3.6 Rp 58.4K
$2.99 ₱166
20.40%
Banana (1kg)
$1.53 Rp 24.8K
$1.13 ₱63
35.40%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.65 Rp 43K
$2.4 ₱134
10.42%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.38 Rp 22.4K
$1.34 ₱74.8
2.99%
Potato (1kg)
$1.58 Rp 25.6K
$2.27 ₱127
-30.40%
Onion (1kg)
$2.16 Rp 35.1K
$3.17 ₱177
-31.86%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.04 Rp 16.9K
$1.38 ₱76.9
-24.64%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.56 Rp 9,114
$0.6 ₱33.47
-6.67%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.23 Rp 36.3K
$2.65 ₱147
-15.85%
Wine (Bottle)
$14.98 Rp 243.2K
$7.87 ₱438
90.34%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.43 Rp 39.5K
$1.4 ₱77.9
73.57%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.64 Rp 42.8K
$1.54 ₱85.8
71.43%
🚌 Getting Around
Ubud
Davao
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.32 Rp 5,203
$0.24 ₱13.39
33.33%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$10.12 Rp 164.3K
$14.35 ₱799
-29.48%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.49 Rp 7,888
$0.92 ₱51
-46.74%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.34 Rp 5,573
$0.25 ₱14.02
36.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.04 Rp 98K
$2.09 ₱116
189.00%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.73 Rp 11.9K
$1.14 ₱63.2
-35.96%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.2K Rp 425.6M
$22K ₱1.2M
19.24%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.9K Rp 518.5M
$21.2K ₱1.2M
50.86%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ubud
Davao
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$62.6 Rp 1M
$105 ₱5,871
-40.63%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.1 Rp 66.6K
$34.17 ₱1,903
-88.00%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$24.32 Rp 394.7K
$36.47 ₱2,031
-33.32%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Ubud
Davao
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$22.6 Rp 366.9K
$41 ₱2,283
-44.88%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.26 Rp 101.5K
$4.31 ₱240
45.24%
Cinema Ticket
$3.29 Rp 53.4K
$4.34 ₱241
-24.19%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Ubud
Davao
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$93.2 Rp 1.5M
$121 ₱6,751
-23.12%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,098 Rp 99M
$8,094 ₱450.7K
-24.66%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Ubud
Davao
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$52.8 Rp 857.4K
$66 ₱3,673
-19.93%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$24.84 Rp 403.3K
$29.8 ₱1,659
-16.64%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$85.2 Rp 1.4M
$78.7 ₱4,381
8.34%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$72.5 Rp 1.2M
$67.4 ₱3,754
7.47%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Ubud
Davao
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$259 Rp 4.2M
$319 ₱17.7K
-18.79%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$159 Rp 2.6M
$186 ₱10.4K
-14.78%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$578 Rp 9.4M
$815 ₱45.4K
-29.18%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$336 Rp 5.5M
$373 ₱20.8K
-9.94%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,000 Rp 16.2M
$1,972 ₱109.8K
-49.26%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$860 Rp 14M
$1,504 ₱83.7K
-42.77%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Ubud
Davao
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$182 Rp 3M
$448 ₱24.9K
-59.28%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.28
9.56
38.91%

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Last update for Ubud: October 29, 2025

Last update for Davao: October 28, 2025

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