Cost of Living Comparison Between Ubud and Holmestrand Cost of Living Comparison Between Ubud and Holmestrand

🙂 Solo nomad: Ubud is 48.2% cheaper than Holmestrand without rent, and 67.6% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Ubud is 60.1% cheaper than Holmestrand without rent, and 68.6% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Ubud
Holmestrand
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3 Rp 48.8K
$19.18 NOK 191
-84.36%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$12.52 Rp 203.2K
$101 NOK 1,005
-87.61%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.18 Rp 51.6K
$13.28 NOK 132
-76.05%
Cappuccino
$2.21 Rp 35.9K
$4.98 NOK 49.51
-55.62%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.1 Rp 17.9K
$2.04 NOK 20.33
-46.08%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.26 Rp 4,217
$2.01 NOK 19.97
-87.06%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.5 Rp 40.5K
$9.18 NOK 91.4
-72.77%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 Rp 51.9K
$9.38 NOK 93.3
-65.88%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Ubud
Holmestrand
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.49 Rp 24.2K
$1.58 NOK 15.71
-5.70%
White Bread (500g)
$1.67 Rp 27K
$3.31 NOK 32.9
-49.55%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.14 Rp 18.5K
$2.06 NOK 20.54
-44.66%
Eggs
$2.27 Rp 36.9K
$4.1 NOK 40.76
-44.63%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.94 Rp 226.3K
$11.2 NOK 111
24.46%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4 Rp 64.8K
$14.29 NOK 142
-72.01%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.3 Rp 183.4K
$40.24 NOK 400
-71.92%
Apples (1kg)
$3.6 Rp 58.4K
$1.99 NOK 19.84
80.90%
Banana (1kg)
$1.53 Rp 24.8K
$2.3 NOK 22.91
-33.48%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.65 Rp 43K
$3.23 NOK 32.12
-17.96%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.38 Rp 22.4K
$2.48 NOK 24.67
-44.35%
Potato (1kg)
$1.58 Rp 25.6K
$0.85 NOK 8.43
85.88%
Onion (1kg)
$2.16 Rp 35.1K
$1.34 NOK 13.37
61.19%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.04 Rp 16.9K
$2.92 NOK 29.02
-64.38%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.56 Rp 9,114
$1.9 NOK 18.89
-70.53%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.23 Rp 36.3K
$14.41 NOK 143
-84.52%
Wine (Bottle)
$14.98 Rp 243.2K
$12.79 NOK 127
17.12%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.43 Rp 39.5K
$3 NOK 29.8
-19.00%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.64 Rp 42.8K
$4.06 NOK 40.36
-34.98%
🚌 Getting Around
Ubud
Holmestrand
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.32 Rp 5,203
$4.29 NOK 42.65
-92.54%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$10.12 Rp 164.3K
$72.2 NOK 718
-85.98%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.49 Rp 7,888
$8.64 NOK 85.9
-94.33%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.34 Rp 5,573
$1.01 NOK 10.05
-66.34%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.04 Rp 98K
$102 NOK 1,013
-94.07%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.73 Rp 11.9K
$2.09 NOK 20.76
-65.07%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.2K Rp 425.6M
$38.6K NOK 384.2K
-32.11%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.9K Rp 518.5M
$34.3K NOK 340.7K
-6.74%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ubud
Holmestrand
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$62.6 Rp 1M
$217 NOK 2,155
-71.10%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.1 Rp 66.6K
$43.65 NOK 434
-90.61%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$24.32 Rp 394.7K
$37.44 NOK 372
-35.04%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Ubud
Holmestrand
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$22.6 Rp 366.9K
$49.72 NOK 495
-54.55%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.26 Rp 101.5K
$34.85 NOK 347
-82.04%
Cinema Ticket
$3.29 Rp 53.4K
$14.72 NOK 146
-77.65%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Ubud
Holmestrand
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$93.2 Rp 1.5M
$309 NOK 3,076
-69.85%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,098 Rp 99M
$10.2K NOK 101.7K
-40.36%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Ubud
Holmestrand
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$52.8 Rp 857.4K
$112 NOK 1,115
-52.89%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$24.84 Rp 403.3K
$30.53 NOK 304
-18.64%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$85.2 Rp 1.4M
$97.9 NOK 973
-12.90%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$72.5 Rp 1.2M
$130 NOK 1,290
-44.13%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Ubud
Holmestrand
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$259 Rp 4.2M
$1,209 NOK 12K
-78.60%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$159 Rp 2.6M
$904 NOK 8,988
-82.42%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$578 Rp 9.4M
$1,813 NOK 18K
-68.14%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$336 Rp 5.5M
$1,554 NOK 15.5K
-78.38%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,000 Rp 16.2M
$5,179 NOK 51.5K
-80.68%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$860 Rp 14M
$3,955 NOK 39.3K
-78.25%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Ubud
Holmestrand
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$182 Rp 3M
$3,590 NOK 35.7K
-94.92%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.28
2
564.00%

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

Last update for Ubud: October 29, 2025

Last update for Holmestrand: October 27, 2025

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