Cost of Living Comparison Between Ubud and Dhulikhel Cost of Living Comparison Between Ubud and Dhulikhel

😐 Solo nomad: Ubud is 81.4% more expensive than Dhulikhel without rent, and 84.1% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Ubud is 86.7% more expensive than Dhulikhel without rent, and 69.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Ubud
Dhulikhel
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3 Rp 48.8K
$1.8 NPR 246
66.67%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$12.52 Rp 203.2K
$18.91 NPR 2,590
-33.79%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.18 Rp 51.6K
$6.56 NPR 899
-51.52%
Cappuccino
$2.21 Rp 35.9K
$1.49 NPR 204
48.32%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.1 Rp 17.9K
$0.5 NPR 69.1
120.00%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.26 Rp 4,217
$0.15 NPR 20.2
73.33%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.5 Rp 40.5K
$2.54 NPR 348
-1.57%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 Rp 51.9K
$3.66 NPR 502
-12.57%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Ubud
Dhulikhel
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.49 Rp 24.2K
$0.8 NPR 109
86.25%
White Bread (500g)
$1.67 Rp 27K
$0.55 NPR 74.8
203.64%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.14 Rp 18.5K
$0.77 NPR 106
48.05%
Eggs
$2.27 Rp 36.9K
$1.67 NPR 228
35.93%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.94 Rp 226.3K
$7.6 NPR 1,040
83.42%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4 Rp 64.8K
$3.15 NPR 431
26.98%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.3 Rp 183.4K
$6.05 NPR 828
86.78%
Apples (1kg)
$3.6 Rp 58.4K
$2.29 NPR 314
57.21%
Banana (1kg)
$1.53 Rp 24.8K
$1.1 NPR 150
39.09%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.65 Rp 43K
$1.19 NPR 163
122.69%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.38 Rp 22.4K
$0.69 NPR 94
100.00%
Potato (1kg)
$1.58 Rp 25.6K
$0.48 NPR 65.8
229.17%
Onion (1kg)
$2.16 Rp 35.1K
$0.67 NPR 92.4
222.39%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.04 Rp 16.9K
$0.52 NPR 71.4
100.00%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.56 Rp 9,114
$0.27 NPR 37.27
107.41%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.23 Rp 36.3K
$2.98 NPR 409
-25.17%
Wine (Bottle)
$14.98 Rp 243.2K
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Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.43 Rp 39.5K
$2.34 NPR 320
3.85%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.64 Rp 42.8K
$3.3 NPR 452
-20.00%
🚌 Getting Around
Ubud
Dhulikhel
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.32 Rp 5,203
$0.19 NPR 25.56
68.42%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$10.12 Rp 164.3K
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Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.49 Rp 7,888
$2.17 NPR 297
-77.42%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.34 Rp 5,573
$0.83 NPR 113
-59.04%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.04 Rp 98K
$3.65 NPR 500
65.48%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.73 Rp 11.9K
$1.28 NPR 175
-42.97%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.2K Rp 425.6M
$32.5K NPR 4.4M
-19.22%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.9K Rp 518.5M
$39.9K NPR 5.5M
-20.04%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ubud
Dhulikhel
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$62.6 Rp 1M
$26.56 NPR 3,636
135.73%
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
$9.54 NPR 1,306
154.93%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Ubud
Dhulikhel
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$22.6 Rp 366.9K
$17.88 NPR 2,448
26.40%
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
Dhulikhel
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$93.2 Rp 1.5M
$74 NPR 10.1K
26.06%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,098 Rp 99M
$2,752 NPR 376.8K
121.59%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Ubud
Dhulikhel
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$52.8 Rp 857.4K
$24.44 NPR 3,347
116.12%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$24.84 Rp 403.3K
$27.39 NPR 3,750
-9.31%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$85.2 Rp 1.4M
$46.01 NPR 6,301
85.26%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$72.5 Rp 1.2M
$29.15 NPR 3,991
148.61%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Ubud
Dhulikhel
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$259 Rp 4.2M
$105 NPR 14.4K
145.52%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$159 Rp 2.6M
$64.9 NPR 8,886
144.79%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$578 Rp 9.4M
$208 NPR 28.5K
177.91%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$336 Rp 5.5M
$147 NPR 20.1K
128.48%
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
Dhulikhel
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 Dhulikhel: October 28, 2025

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