Cost of Living Comparison Between Ubud and Dong Xoai Cost of Living Comparison Between Ubud and Dong Xoai

😐 Solo nomad: Ubud is 25.4% more expensive than Dong Xoai without rent, and 2.2% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Ubud is 16.2% more expensive than Dong Xoai without rent, and 0.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Ubud
Dong Xoai
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3 Rp 48.8K
$1.89 ₫49.1K
58.73%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$12.52 Rp 203.2K
$20.85 ₫542.5K
-39.95%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.18 Rp 51.6K
$4.46 ₫116K
-28.70%
Cappuccino
$2.21 Rp 35.9K
$1.57 ₫40.8K
40.76%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.1 Rp 17.9K
$0.47 ₫12.4K
134.04%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.26 Rp 4,217
$0.3 ₫7,917
-13.33%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.5 Rp 40.5K
$0.97 ₫25.2K
157.73%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 Rp 51.9K
$1.52 ₫39.5K
110.53%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Ubud
Dong Xoai
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.49 Rp 24.2K
$1.42 ₫37K
4.93%
White Bread (500g)
$1.67 Rp 27K
$0.96 ₫25.1K
73.96%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.14 Rp 18.5K
$0.98 ₫25.5K
16.33%
Eggs
$2.27 Rp 36.9K
$1.41 ₫36.7K
60.99%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.94 Rp 226.3K
$11.75 ₫305.7K
18.64%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4 Rp 64.8K
$3.72 ₫96.8K
7.53%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.3 Rp 183.4K
$9.84 ₫256K
14.84%
Apples (1kg)
$3.6 Rp 58.4K
$2.76 ₫71.9K
30.43%
Banana (1kg)
$1.53 Rp 24.8K
$1.03 ₫26.7K
48.54%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.65 Rp 43K
$1.3 ₫33.8K
103.85%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.38 Rp 22.4K
$1.07 ₫27.9K
28.97%
Potato (1kg)
$1.58 Rp 25.6K
$1.04 ₫27K
51.92%
Onion (1kg)
$2.16 Rp 35.1K
$1.06 ₫27.5K
103.77%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.04 Rp 16.9K
$0.63 ₫16.5K
65.08%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.56 Rp 9,114
$0.52 ₫13.6K
7.69%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.23 Rp 36.3K
$1.36 ₫35.4K
63.97%
Wine (Bottle)
$14.98 Rp 243.2K
$10.96 ₫285.2K
36.68%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.43 Rp 39.5K
$0.73 ₫19.1K
232.88%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.64 Rp 42.8K
$1.63 ₫42.4K
61.96%
🚌 Getting Around
Ubud
Dong Xoai
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.32 Rp 5,203
$0.32 ₫8,288
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$10.12 Rp 164.3K
$6.61 ₫172.1K
53.10%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.49 Rp 7,888
$0.8 ₫20.9K
-38.75%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.34 Rp 5,573
$0.61 ₫16K
-44.26%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.04 Rp 98K
$2.76 ₫71.8K
118.84%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.73 Rp 11.9K
$0.83 ₫21.6K
-12.05%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.2K Rp 425.6M
$34.8K ₫904.7M
-24.60%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.9K Rp 518.5M
$31.9K ₫830.8M
0.03%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ubud
Dong Xoai
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$62.6 Rp 1M
$76.4 ₫2M
-18.00%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.1 Rp 66.6K
$5.91 ₫153.8K
-30.63%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$24.32 Rp 394.7K
$8.59 ₫223.5K
183.12%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Ubud
Dong Xoai
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$22.6 Rp 366.9K
$21.34 ₫555.3K
5.90%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.26 Rp 101.5K
$7.44 ₫193.7K
-15.86%
Cinema Ticket
$3.29 Rp 53.4K
$3.1 ₫80.7K
6.13%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Ubud
Dong Xoai
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$93.2 Rp 1.5M
$264 ₫6.9M
-64.68%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,098 Rp 99M
$11.6K ₫301.8M
-47.43%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Ubud
Dong Xoai
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$52.8 Rp 857.4K
$40.12 ₫1M
31.66%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$24.84 Rp 403.3K
$22.99 ₫598.3K
8.05%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$85.2 Rp 1.4M
$85.1 ₫2.2M
0.19%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$72.5 Rp 1.2M
$75.4 ₫2M
-3.83%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Ubud
Dong Xoai
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$259 Rp 4.2M
$354 ₫9.2M
-26.88%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$159 Rp 2.6M
$245 ₫6.4M
-35.14%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$578 Rp 9.4M
$697 ₫18.1M
-17.08%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$336 Rp 5.5M
$467 ₫12.2M
-28.08%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,000 Rp 16.2M
$2,229 ₫58M
-55.12%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$860 Rp 14M
$1,352 ₫35.2M
-36.36%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Ubud
Dong Xoai
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$182 Rp 3M
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.28
9.1
45.93%

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Last update for Ubud: October 29, 2025

Last update for Dong Xoai: October 27, 2025

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