Cost of Living Comparison Between Ubud and Guarulhos Cost of Living Comparison Between Ubud and Guarulhos

😐 Solo nomad: Ubud is 8.9% more expensive than Guarulhos without rent, and 7.9% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Ubud is 3% cheaper than Guarulhos without rent, and 15.6% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Ubud
Guarulhos
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3 Rp 48.8K
$7.17 R$39.8
-58.16%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$12.52 Rp 203.2K
$33.07 R$184
-62.14%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.18 Rp 51.6K
$6.83 R$37.92
-53.44%
Cappuccino
$2.21 Rp 35.9K
$1.82 R$10.09
21.43%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.1 Rp 17.9K
$1.22 R$6.78
-9.84%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.26 Rp 4,217
$0.9 R$4.98
-71.11%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.5 Rp 40.5K
$2.21 R$12.29
13.12%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 Rp 51.9K
$2.92 R$16.22
9.59%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Ubud
Guarulhos
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.49 Rp 24.2K
$1.01 R$5.61
47.52%
White Bread (500g)
$1.67 Rp 27K
$1.75 R$9.72
-4.57%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.14 Rp 18.5K
$1.14 R$6.35
-
Eggs
$2.27 Rp 36.9K
$2.31 R$12.8
-1.73%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.94 Rp 226.3K
$10.62 R$59
31.26%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4 Rp 64.8K
$4.16 R$23.09
-3.85%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.3 Rp 183.4K
$8.29 R$46.01
36.31%
Apples (1kg)
$3.6 Rp 58.4K
$2.1 R$11.65
71.43%
Banana (1kg)
$1.53 Rp 24.8K
$1.61 R$8.92
-4.97%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.65 Rp 43K
$1.4 R$7.76
89.29%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.38 Rp 22.4K
$1.67 R$9.28
-17.37%
Potato (1kg)
$1.58 Rp 25.6K
$1.43 R$7.94
10.49%
Onion (1kg)
$2.16 Rp 35.1K
$1.28 R$7.11
68.75%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.04 Rp 16.9K
$1 R$5.54
4.00%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.56 Rp 9,114
$0.63 R$3.49
-11.11%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.23 Rp 36.3K
$2.12 R$11.77
5.19%
Wine (Bottle)
$14.98 Rp 243.2K
$9.25 R$51.3
61.95%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.43 Rp 39.5K
$1.32 R$7.32
84.09%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.64 Rp 42.8K
$2.22 R$12.31
18.92%
🚌 Getting Around
Ubud
Guarulhos
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.32 Rp 5,203
$1.07 R$5.92
-70.09%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$10.12 Rp 164.3K
$38.43 R$213
-73.67%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.49 Rp 7,888
$1.09 R$6.07
-55.05%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.34 Rp 5,573
$0.58 R$3.23
-41.38%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.04 Rp 98K
$7.56 R$41.98
-20.11%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.73 Rp 11.9K
$1.03 R$5.72
-29.13%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.2K Rp 425.6M
$21.8K R$121.1K
20.13%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.9K Rp 518.5M
$28.9K R$160.5K
10.47%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ubud
Guarulhos
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$62.6 Rp 1M
$53.1 R$295
17.82%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.1 Rp 66.6K
$13.13 R$72.9
-68.77%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$24.32 Rp 394.7K
$20.58 R$114
18.17%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Ubud
Guarulhos
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$22.6 Rp 366.9K
$14.03 R$77.9
61.08%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.26 Rp 101.5K
$21.88 R$121
-71.39%
Cinema Ticket
$3.29 Rp 53.4K
$7.32 R$40.63
-55.05%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Ubud
Guarulhos
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$93.2 Rp 1.5M
$322 R$1,786
-71.02%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,098 Rp 99M
$8,767 R$48.7K
-30.44%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Ubud
Guarulhos
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$52.8 Rp 857.4K
$52.3 R$291
0.92%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$24.84 Rp 403.3K
$43.04 R$239
-42.29%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$85.2 Rp 1.4M
$75 R$416
13.61%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$72.5 Rp 1.2M
$72.4 R$402
0.11%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Ubud
Guarulhos
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$259 Rp 4.2M
$309 R$1,717
-16.32%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$159 Rp 2.6M
$220 R$1,223
-27.91%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$578 Rp 9.4M
$575 R$3,190
0.49%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$336 Rp 5.5M
$437 R$2,423
-23.01%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,000 Rp 16.2M
$1,728 R$9,591
-42.10%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$860 Rp 14M
$1,146 R$6,362
-24.93%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Ubud
Guarulhos
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$182 Rp 3M
$350 R$1,945
-47.93%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.28
11.17
18.89%

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

Last update for Ubud: October 29, 2025

Last update for Guarulhos: October 29, 2025

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