Cost of Living Comparison Between Ubud and Dhangadhi Cost of Living Comparison Between Ubud and Dhangadhi

😐 Solo nomad: Ubud is 93.1% more expensive than Dhangadhi without rent, and 81.7% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Ubud is 98.7% more expensive than Dhangadhi without rent, and 71.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Ubud
Dhangadhi
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3 Rp 48.8K
$1.85 NPR 253
62.16%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$12.52 Rp 203.2K
$14.4 NPR 1,972
-13.06%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.18 Rp 51.6K
$9.3 NPR 1,273
-65.81%
Cappuccino
$2.21 Rp 35.9K
$1.53 NPR 210
44.44%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.1 Rp 17.9K
$0.49 NPR 67.2
124.49%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.26 Rp 4,217
$0.15 NPR 19.86
73.33%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.5 Rp 40.5K
$2.64 NPR 361
-5.30%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 Rp 51.9K
$3.56 NPR 488
-10.11%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Ubud
Dhangadhi
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.49 Rp 24.2K
$0.63 NPR 86.7
136.51%
White Bread (500g)
$1.67 Rp 27K
$0.58 NPR 79.8
187.93%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.14 Rp 18.5K
$0.75 NPR 103
52.00%
Eggs
$2.27 Rp 36.9K
$1.72 NPR 235
31.98%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.94 Rp 226.3K
$7.32 NPR 1,002
90.44%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4 Rp 64.8K
$3.14 NPR 430
27.39%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.3 Rp 183.4K
$6.1 NPR 836
85.25%
Apples (1kg)
$3.6 Rp 58.4K
$2.2 NPR 302
63.64%
Banana (1kg)
$1.53 Rp 24.8K
$1.1 NPR 150
39.09%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.65 Rp 43K
$1.23 NPR 169
115.45%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.38 Rp 22.4K
$0.69 NPR 94.4
100.00%
Potato (1kg)
$1.58 Rp 25.6K
$0.49 NPR 66.8
222.45%
Onion (1kg)
$2.16 Rp 35.1K
$0.68 NPR 92.5
217.65%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.04 Rp 16.9K
$0.52 NPR 71.3
100.00%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.56 Rp 9,114
$0.27 NPR 37.28
107.41%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.23 Rp 36.3K
$2.86 NPR 392
-22.03%
Wine (Bottle)
$14.98 Rp 243.2K
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Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.43 Rp 39.5K
$2.35 NPR 321
3.40%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.64 Rp 42.8K
$3.21 NPR 440
-17.76%
🚌 Getting Around
Ubud
Dhangadhi
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.32 Rp 5,203
$0.21 NPR 29.31
52.38%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$10.12 Rp 164.3K
-
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.49 Rp 7,888
$2.24 NPR 307
-78.13%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.34 Rp 5,573
$0.78 NPR 107
-56.41%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.04 Rp 98K
$3.68 NPR 504
64.13%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.73 Rp 11.9K
$1.23 NPR 169
-40.65%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.2K Rp 425.6M
$32.1K NPR 4.4M
-18.37%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.9K Rp 518.5M
$40.7K NPR 5.6M
-21.58%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ubud
Dhangadhi
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$62.6 Rp 1M
$26.75 NPR 3,662
134.06%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.1 Rp 66.6K
$4.75 NPR 650
-13.68%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$24.32 Rp 394.7K
$9.68 NPR 1,326
151.24%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Ubud
Dhangadhi
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$22.6 Rp 366.9K
$17.85 NPR 2,445
26.61%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.26 Rp 101.5K
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$3.29 Rp 53.4K
$2.72 NPR 372
20.96%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Ubud
Dhangadhi
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$93.2 Rp 1.5M
$72.6 NPR 9,935
28.49%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,098 Rp 99M
$2,714 NPR 371.6K
124.70%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Ubud
Dhangadhi
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$52.8 Rp 857.4K
$25.09 NPR 3,435
110.52%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$24.84 Rp 403.3K
$27.2 NPR 3,725
-8.68%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$85.2 Rp 1.4M
$46.12 NPR 6,315
84.82%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$72.5 Rp 1.2M
$28.35 NPR 3,882
155.63%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Ubud
Dhangadhi
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$259 Rp 4.2M
$103 NPR 14.2K
150.25%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$159 Rp 2.6M
$62.9 NPR 8,615
152.54%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$578 Rp 9.4M
$209 NPR 28.6K
176.11%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$336 Rp 5.5M
$143 NPR 19.5K
135.53%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,000 Rp 16.2M
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Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$860 Rp 14M
-
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Ubud
Dhangadhi
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$182 Rp 3M
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.28
12.08
9.93%

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Last update for Ubud: October 29, 2025

Last update for Dhangadhi: October 29, 2025

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