Cost of Living Comparison Between Ubud and Guararema Cost of Living Comparison Between Ubud and Guararema

😐 Solo nomad: Ubud is 25.6% more expensive than Guararema without rent, and 6.3% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Ubud is 5.6% more expensive than Guararema without rent, and 4.2% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Ubud
Guararema
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3 Rp 48.8K
$4.37 R$24.23
-31.35%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$12.52 Rp 203.2K
$32.47 R$180
-61.44%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.18 Rp 51.6K
$5.54 R$30.75
-42.60%
Cappuccino
$2.21 Rp 35.9K
$0.86 R$4.78
156.98%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.1 Rp 17.9K
$0.94 R$5.2
17.02%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.26 Rp 4,217
$0.73 R$4.08
-64.38%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.5 Rp 40.5K
$1.77 R$9.83
41.24%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 Rp 51.9K
$2.64 R$14.66
21.21%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Ubud
Guararema
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.49 Rp 24.2K
$1.03 R$5.71
44.66%
White Bread (500g)
$1.67 Rp 27K
$1.29 R$7.14
29.46%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.14 Rp 18.5K
$1.05 R$5.82
8.57%
Eggs
$2.27 Rp 36.9K
$2.31 R$12.83
-1.73%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.94 Rp 226.3K
$8.95 R$49.7
55.75%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4 Rp 64.8K
$4.09 R$22.67
-2.20%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.3 Rp 183.4K
$8.27 R$45.91
36.64%
Apples (1kg)
$3.6 Rp 58.4K
$1.96 R$10.85
83.67%
Banana (1kg)
$1.53 Rp 24.8K
$1.66 R$9.2
-7.83%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.65 Rp 43K
$1.38 R$7.67
92.03%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.38 Rp 22.4K
$1.47 R$8.17
-6.12%
Potato (1kg)
$1.58 Rp 25.6K
$1.47 R$8.18
7.48%
Onion (1kg)
$2.16 Rp 35.1K
$1.33 R$7.38
62.41%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.04 Rp 16.9K
$0.38 R$2.09
173.68%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.56 Rp 9,114
$0.65 R$3.61
-13.85%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.23 Rp 36.3K
$1.78 R$9.89
25.28%
Wine (Bottle)
$14.98 Rp 243.2K
$5.7 R$31.67
162.81%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.43 Rp 39.5K
$1.32 R$7.3
84.09%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.64 Rp 42.8K
$2.07 R$11.48
27.54%
🚌 Getting Around
Ubud
Guararema
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.32 Rp 5,203
$0.93 R$5.17
-65.59%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$10.12 Rp 164.3K
$38.49 R$214
-73.71%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.49 Rp 7,888
$0.94 R$5.21
-47.87%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.34 Rp 5,573
$0.53 R$2.94
-35.85%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.04 Rp 98K
$5.37 R$29.8
12.48%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.73 Rp 11.9K
$1.06 R$5.9
-31.13%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.2K Rp 425.6M
$14.1K R$78K
86.58%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.9K Rp 518.5M
$22K R$121.9K
45.50%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ubud
Guararema
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$62.6 Rp 1M
$26.71 R$148
134.41%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.1 Rp 66.6K
$16.34 R$90.7
-74.91%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$24.32 Rp 394.7K
$10.92 R$60.6
122.71%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Ubud
Guararema
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$22.6 Rp 366.9K
$22.18 R$123
1.89%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.26 Rp 101.5K
$21.44 R$119
-70.80%
Cinema Ticket
$3.29 Rp 53.4K
$3.67 R$20.36
-10.35%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Ubud
Guararema
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$93.2 Rp 1.5M
$328 R$1,823
-71.61%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,098 Rp 99M
$8,722 R$48.4K
-30.09%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Ubud
Guararema
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$52.8 Rp 857.4K
$53.8 R$298
-1.75%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$24.84 Rp 403.3K
$23.31 R$129
6.56%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$85.2 Rp 1.4M
$72.5 R$402
17.59%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$72.5 Rp 1.2M
$53 R$294
36.79%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Ubud
Guararema
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$259 Rp 4.2M
$310 R$1,722
-16.58%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$159 Rp 2.6M
$217 R$1,204
-26.73%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$578 Rp 9.4M
$572 R$3,174
1.00%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$336 Rp 5.5M
$430 R$2,384
-21.75%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,000 Rp 16.2M
$1,473 R$8,176
-32.08%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$860 Rp 14M
$1,042 R$5,783
-17.41%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Ubud
Guararema
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$182 Rp 3M
$275 R$1,525
-33.61%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.28
6
121.33%

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

Last update for Ubud: October 29, 2025

Last update for Guararema: October 28, 2025

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