Cost of Living Comparison Between Ubud and Herat Cost of Living Comparison Between Ubud and Herat

😐 Solo nomad: Ubud is 53.7% more expensive than Herat without rent, and 27% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Ubud is 74.1% more expensive than Herat without rent, and 70.7% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Ubud
Herat
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3 Rp 48.8K
$2.1 ؋146
42.86%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$12.52 Rp 203.2K
$8.81 ؋614
42.11%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.18 Rp 51.6K
$4.06 ؋283
-21.67%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
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$2.2 ؋153
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Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
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$7.16 ؋499
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Cappuccino
$2.21 Rp 35.9K
$0.74 ؋51.7
198.65%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.1 Rp 17.9K
$0.52 ؋36.43
111.54%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.26 Rp 4,217
$0.12 ؋8.38
116.67%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.5 Rp 40.5K
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Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 Rp 51.9K
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🛒 Groceries & Markets
Ubud
Herat
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.49 Rp 24.2K
$0.48 ؋33.24
210.42%
White Bread (500g)
$1.67 Rp 27K
$0.28 ؋19.25
496.43%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.14 Rp 18.5K
$2.85 ؋198
-60.00%
Eggs
$2.27 Rp 36.9K
$2.11 ؋147
7.58%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.94 Rp 226.3K
$2.91 ؋203
379.04%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4 Rp 64.8K
$2.54 ؋177
57.48%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.3 Rp 183.4K
$5.82 ؋406
94.16%
Apples (1kg)
$3.6 Rp 58.4K
$0.69 ؋48.28
421.74%
Banana (1kg)
$1.53 Rp 24.8K
$0.75 ؋52.6
104.00%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.65 Rp 43K
$0.54 ؋37.82
390.74%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.38 Rp 22.4K
$0.59 ؋40.83
133.90%
Potato (1kg)
$1.58 Rp 25.6K
$0.55 ؋38.25
187.27%
Onion (1kg)
$2.16 Rp 35.1K
$0.34 ؋23.88
535.29%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.04 Rp 16.9K
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Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.56 Rp 9,114
$0.28 ؋19.43
100.00%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
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$0.96 ؋66.7
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Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.23 Rp 36.3K
$1.88 ؋131
18.62%
Wine (Bottle)
$14.98 Rp 243.2K
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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
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🚌 Getting Around
Ubud
Herat
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.32 Rp 5,203
$0.3 ؋21.17
6.67%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$10.12 Rp 164.3K
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Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.49 Rp 7,888
$2.2 ؋153
-77.73%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.34 Rp 5,573
$1.34 ؋93.1
-74.63%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.04 Rp 98K
$4.22 ؋294
43.13%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.73 Rp 11.9K
$1.04 ؋72.2
-29.81%
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
Herat
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$62.6 Rp 1M
$185 ؋12.9K
-66.08%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.1 Rp 66.6K
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Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$24.32 Rp 394.7K
$145 ؋10.1K
-83.22%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Ubud
Herat
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$22.6 Rp 366.9K
$14.27 ؋994
58.37%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.26 Rp 101.5K
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Cinema Ticket
$3.29 Rp 53.4K
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🧸 Childcare & Education
Ubud
Herat
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$93.2 Rp 1.5M
$14.44 ؋1,006
545.57%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,098 Rp 99M
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👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Ubud
Herat
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$52.8 Rp 857.4K
$21.43 ؋1,493
146.48%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$24.84 Rp 403.3K
$21.27 ؋1,482
16.78%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$85.2 Rp 1.4M
$28.87 ؋2,011
195.25%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$72.5 Rp 1.2M
$35.5 ؋2,473
104.14%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Ubud
Herat
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$259 Rp 4.2M
$73.1 ؋5,094
253.93%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$159 Rp 2.6M
$43.74 ؋3,047
263.21%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$578 Rp 9.4M
$117 ؋8,152
393.53%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$336 Rp 5.5M
$71.7 ؋4,994
368.85%
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
Herat
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$182 Rp 3M
$177 ؋12.3K
3.02%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.28
20
-33.60%

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Last update for Ubud: October 29, 2025

Last update for Herat: October 27, 2025

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