Cost of Living Comparison Between Ubud and George Cost of Living Comparison Between Ubud and George

🙂 Solo nomad: Ubud is 17.1% cheaper than George without rent, and 31.7% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Ubud is 19.1% cheaper than George without rent, and 36.1% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Ubud
George
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3 Rp 48.8K
$11.33 R 202
-73.52%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$12.52 Rp 203.2K
$37.24 R 662
-66.38%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.18 Rp 51.6K
$4.96 R 88.2
-35.89%
Cappuccino
$2.21 Rp 35.9K
$1.91 R 33.98
15.71%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.1 Rp 17.9K
$1.56 R 27.7
-29.49%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.26 Rp 4,217
$1.2 R 21.25
-78.33%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.5 Rp 40.5K
$2.58 R 45.84
-3.10%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 Rp 51.9K
$2.99 R 53.2
7.02%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Ubud
George
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.49 Rp 24.2K
$1.11 R 19.77
34.23%
White Bread (500g)
$1.67 Rp 27K
$1.05 R 18.69
59.05%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.14 Rp 18.5K
$1.64 R 29.16
-30.49%
Eggs
$2.27 Rp 36.9K
$2.95 R 52.4
-23.05%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.94 Rp 226.3K
$9.58 R 170
45.51%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4 Rp 64.8K
$4.81 R 85.6
-16.84%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.3 Rp 183.4K
$7.69 R 137
46.94%
Apples (1kg)
$3.6 Rp 58.4K
$1.84 R 32.71
95.65%
Banana (1kg)
$1.53 Rp 24.8K
$1.62 R 28.84
-5.56%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.65 Rp 43K
$1.43 R 25.51
85.31%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.38 Rp 22.4K
$3.33 R 59.2
-58.56%
Potato (1kg)
$1.58 Rp 25.6K
$1.58 R 28.01
-
Onion (1kg)
$2.16 Rp 35.1K
$1.75 R 31.15
23.43%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.04 Rp 16.9K
$1.34 R 23.91
-22.39%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.56 Rp 9,114
$0.97 R 17.19
-42.27%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.23 Rp 36.3K
$3.11 R 55.3
-28.30%
Wine (Bottle)
$14.98 Rp 243.2K
$5.31 R 94.4
182.11%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.43 Rp 39.5K
$1.21 R 21.43
100.83%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.64 Rp 42.8K
$1.63 R 29.04
61.96%
🚌 Getting Around
Ubud
George
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.32 Rp 5,203
$0.79 R 14.06
-59.49%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$10.12 Rp 164.3K
$25.54 R 454
-60.38%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.49 Rp 7,888
$1.1 R 19.59
-55.45%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.34 Rp 5,573
$0.9 R 16.09
-62.22%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.04 Rp 98K
$3.91 R 69.5
54.48%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.73 Rp 11.9K
$1.24 R 22.14
-41.13%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.2K Rp 425.6M
$20.9K R 371.7K
25.43%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.9K Rp 518.5M
$20.7K R 368K
54.37%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ubud
George
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$62.6 Rp 1M
$128 R 2,269
-50.93%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.1 Rp 66.6K
$16.39 R 292
-74.98%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$24.32 Rp 394.7K
$51.2 R 911
-52.53%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Ubud
George
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$22.6 Rp 366.9K
$26.96 R 480
-16.17%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.26 Rp 101.5K
$11.42 R 203
-45.18%
Cinema Ticket
$3.29 Rp 53.4K
$5.51 R 97.9
-40.29%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Ubud
George
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$93.2 Rp 1.5M
$125 R 2,219
-25.29%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,098 Rp 99M
$4,803 R 85.4K
26.97%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Ubud
George
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$52.8 Rp 857.4K
$72.5 R 1,289
-27.11%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$24.84 Rp 403.3K
$52.9 R 941
-53.07%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$85.2 Rp 1.4M
$97.6 R 1,735
-12.65%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$72.5 Rp 1.2M
$89.2 R 1,586
-18.75%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Ubud
George
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$259 Rp 4.2M
$403 R 7,162
-35.73%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$159 Rp 2.6M
$332 R 5,907
-52.17%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$578 Rp 9.4M
$714 R 12.7K
-19.15%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$336 Rp 5.5M
$808 R 14.4K
-58.41%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,000 Rp 16.2M
$688 R 12.2K
45.41%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$860 Rp 14M
$530 R 9,419
62.47%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Ubud
George
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$182 Rp 3M
$1,263 R 22.5K
-85.55%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.28
10.88
22.06%

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

Last update for Ubud: October 29, 2025

Last update for George: October 27, 2025

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