Cost of Living Comparison Between Ubud and Golden Grove Cost of Living Comparison Between Ubud and Golden Grove

🙂 Solo nomad: Ubud is 16.2% cheaper than Golden Grove without rent, and 13.9% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Ubud is 30.4% cheaper than Golden Grove without rent, and 21.4% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Ubud
Golden Grove
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3 Rp 48.8K
$7.54 JMD 1,200
-60.21%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$12.52 Rp 203.2K
$63.7 JMD 10.1K
-80.35%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.18 Rp 51.6K
$8.75 JMD 1,393
-63.66%
Cappuccino
$2.21 Rp 35.9K
$4.46 JMD 709
-50.45%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.1 Rp 17.9K
$1.32 JMD 210
-16.67%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.26 Rp 4,217
$0.7 JMD 111
-62.86%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.5 Rp 40.5K
$2.43 JMD 387
2.88%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 Rp 51.9K
$3.22 JMD 513
-0.62%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Ubud
Golden Grove
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.49 Rp 24.2K
$4.2 JMD 668
-64.52%
White Bread (500g)
$1.67 Rp 27K
$3.57 JMD 568
-53.22%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.14 Rp 18.5K
$1.62 JMD 258
-29.63%
Eggs
$2.27 Rp 36.9K
$3.57 JMD 568
-36.41%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.94 Rp 226.3K
$11 JMD 1,752
26.73%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4 Rp 64.8K
$6.26 JMD 996
-36.10%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.3 Rp 183.4K
$7.73 JMD 1,231
46.18%
Apples (1kg)
$3.6 Rp 58.4K
$6.11 JMD 973
-41.08%
Banana (1kg)
$1.53 Rp 24.8K
$3.1 JMD 493
-50.65%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.65 Rp 43K
$4.29 JMD 684
-38.23%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.38 Rp 22.4K
$3.07 JMD 489
-55.05%
Potato (1kg)
$1.58 Rp 25.6K
$2.01 JMD 320
-21.39%
Onion (1kg)
$2.16 Rp 35.1K
$1.94 JMD 309
11.34%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.04 Rp 16.9K
$3.12 JMD 497
-66.67%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.56 Rp 9,114
$0.39 JMD 62.6
43.59%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.23 Rp 36.3K
$8.99 JMD 1,431
-75.19%
Wine (Bottle)
$14.98 Rp 243.2K
$6.39 JMD 1,017
134.43%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.43 Rp 39.5K
$2.77 JMD 442
-12.27%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.64 Rp 42.8K
$3.2 JMD 510
-17.50%
🚌 Getting Around
Ubud
Golden Grove
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.32 Rp 5,203
-
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$10.12 Rp 164.3K
-
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.49 Rp 7,888
$1.09 JMD 173
-55.05%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.34 Rp 5,573
$3.26 JMD 519
-89.57%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.04 Rp 98K
$6.27 JMD 999
-3.67%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.73 Rp 11.9K
$1.23 JMD 196
-40.65%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.2K Rp 425.6M
$42.7K JMD 6.8M
-38.63%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.9K Rp 518.5M
$33.3K JMD 5.3M
-4.12%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ubud
Golden Grove
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$62.6 Rp 1M
$160 JMD 25.5K
-60.96%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.1 Rp 66.6K
$22.2 JMD 3,535
-81.53%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$24.32 Rp 394.7K
$51.4 JMD 8,182
-52.68%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Ubud
Golden Grove
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$22.6 Rp 366.9K
-
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.26 Rp 101.5K
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$3.29 Rp 53.4K
$12.96 JMD 2,063
-74.61%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Ubud
Golden Grove
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$93.2 Rp 1.5M
$223 JMD 35.5K
-58.25%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,098 Rp 99M
$2,503 JMD 398.5K
143.62%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Ubud
Golden Grove
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$52.8 Rp 857.4K
$26 JMD 4,140
103.15%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$24.84 Rp 403.3K
$25.38 JMD 4,039
-2.13%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$85.2 Rp 1.4M
$70.5 JMD 11.2K
20.92%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$72.5 Rp 1.2M
$75.2 JMD 12K
-3.62%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Ubud
Golden Grove
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$259 Rp 4.2M
-
-
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$159 Rp 2.6M
-
-
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$578 Rp 9.4M
-
-
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$336 Rp 5.5M
-
-
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,000 Rp 16.2M
-
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$860 Rp 14M
-
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Ubud
Golden Grove
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$182 Rp 3M
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.28
9.15
45.14%

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Last update for Ubud: October 29, 2025

Last update for Golden Grove: October 29, 2025

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