Cost of Living Comparison Between Ubud and Gros Islet Cost of Living Comparison Between Ubud and Gros Islet

🙂 Solo nomad: Ubud is 22.4% cheaper than Gros Islet without rent, and 48% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Ubud is 25.9% cheaper than Gros Islet without rent, and 45.3% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Ubud
Gros Islet
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3 Rp 48.8K
$7.52 EC$20.29
-60.11%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$12.52 Rp 203.2K
$59.3 EC$160
-78.87%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.18 Rp 51.6K
$9.02 EC$24.35
-64.75%
Cappuccino
$2.21 Rp 35.9K
$4.33 EC$11.69
-48.96%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.1 Rp 17.9K
$1.9 EC$5.14
-42.11%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.26 Rp 4,217
$1.8 EC$4.86
-85.56%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.5 Rp 40.5K
$2.84 EC$7.67
-11.97%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 Rp 51.9K
$3.62 EC$9.78
-11.60%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Ubud
Gros Islet
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.49 Rp 24.2K
$2.62 EC$7.08
-43.13%
White Bread (500g)
$1.67 Rp 27K
$1.71 EC$4.62
-2.34%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.14 Rp 18.5K
$1.92 EC$5.18
-40.63%
Eggs
$2.27 Rp 36.9K
$4.89 EC$13.19
-53.58%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.94 Rp 226.3K
$12.61 EC$34.04
10.55%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4 Rp 64.8K
$15.53 EC$41.92
-74.24%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.3 Rp 183.4K
$15.82 EC$42.7
-28.57%
Apples (1kg)
$3.6 Rp 58.4K
$6.09 EC$16.45
-40.89%
Banana (1kg)
$1.53 Rp 24.8K
$1.68 EC$4.54
-8.93%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.65 Rp 43K
$2.2 EC$5.93
20.45%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.38 Rp 22.4K
$2.25 EC$6.07
-38.67%
Potato (1kg)
$1.58 Rp 25.6K
$2.16 EC$5.84
-26.85%
Onion (1kg)
$2.16 Rp 35.1K
$2.26 EC$6.11
-4.42%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.04 Rp 16.9K
$2.82 EC$7.62
-63.12%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.56 Rp 9,114
$1.88 EC$5.07
-70.21%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.23 Rp 36.3K
$5.98 EC$16.15
-62.71%
Wine (Bottle)
$14.98 Rp 243.2K
$14.86 EC$40.11
0.81%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.43 Rp 39.5K
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Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.64 Rp 42.8K
$4.45 EC$12.02
-40.67%
🚌 Getting Around
Ubud
Gros Islet
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.32 Rp 5,203
$0.95 EC$2.57
-66.32%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$10.12 Rp 164.3K
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Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.49 Rp 7,888
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Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.34 Rp 5,573
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Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.04 Rp 98K
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Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.73 Rp 11.9K
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Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.2K Rp 425.6M
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Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.9K Rp 518.5M
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🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ubud
Gros Islet
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$62.6 Rp 1M
$219 EC$591
-71.40%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.1 Rp 66.6K
$22.4 EC$60.5
-81.70%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$24.32 Rp 394.7K
$37.66 EC$102
-35.42%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Ubud
Gros Islet
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$22.6 Rp 366.9K
$50.3 EC$136
-55.10%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.26 Rp 101.5K
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Cinema Ticket
$3.29 Rp 53.4K
$6.87 EC$18.55
-52.11%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Ubud
Gros Islet
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$93.2 Rp 1.5M
-
-
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,098 Rp 99M
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👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Ubud
Gros Islet
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$52.8 Rp 857.4K
$18.71 EC$50.5
182.31%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$24.84 Rp 403.3K
$11.15 EC$30.12
122.78%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$85.2 Rp 1.4M
$73.6 EC$199
15.75%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$72.5 Rp 1.2M
$72.6 EC$196
-0.17%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Ubud
Gros Islet
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$259 Rp 4.2M
$597 EC$1,613
-56.67%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$159 Rp 2.6M
$462 EC$1,248
-65.64%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$578 Rp 9.4M
$838 EC$2,264
-31.12%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$336 Rp 5.5M
$653 EC$1,762
-48.50%
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
Gros Islet
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$182 Rp 3M
$754 EC$2,034
-75.79%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.28
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Last update for Ubud: October 29, 2025

Last update for Gros Islet: October 27, 2025

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