Cost of Living Comparison Between Ubud and Hurghada Cost of Living Comparison Between Ubud and Hurghada

😐 Solo nomad: Ubud is 50.5% more expensive than Hurghada without rent, and 39.9% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Ubud is 19.9% more expensive than Hurghada without rent, and 4.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Ubud
Hurghada
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3 Rp 48.8K
$3.9 E£194
-23.08%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$12.52 Rp 203.2K
$39.65 E£1,972
-68.42%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.18 Rp 51.6K
$5.76 E£286
-44.79%
Cappuccino
$2.21 Rp 35.9K
$1.67 E£83.2
32.34%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.1 Rp 17.9K
$0.38 E£18.71
189.47%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.26 Rp 4,217
$0.15 E£7.5
73.33%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.5 Rp 40.5K
$1.92 E£95.6
30.21%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 Rp 51.9K
$2.6 E£129
23.08%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Ubud
Hurghada
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.49 Rp 24.2K
$0.97 E£48.01
53.61%
White Bread (500g)
$1.67 Rp 27K
$0.61 E£30.56
173.77%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.14 Rp 18.5K
$1.02 E£50.5
11.76%
Eggs
$2.27 Rp 36.9K
$2.17 E£108
4.61%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.94 Rp 226.3K
$3.54 E£176
293.79%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4 Rp 64.8K
$6.44 E£320
-37.89%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.3 Rp 183.4K
$9.71 E£483
16.37%
Apples (1kg)
$3.6 Rp 58.4K
$1.32 E£65.7
172.73%
Banana (1kg)
$1.53 Rp 24.8K
$0.44 E£21.63
247.73%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.65 Rp 43K
$0.4 E£19.75
562.50%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.38 Rp 22.4K
$0.6 E£29.85
130.00%
Potato (1kg)
$1.58 Rp 25.6K
$0.46 E£22.84
243.48%
Onion (1kg)
$2.16 Rp 35.1K
$0.58 E£28.87
272.41%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.04 Rp 16.9K
$0.3 E£15.07
246.67%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.56 Rp 9,114
$0.19 E£9.6
194.74%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.23 Rp 36.3K
$1.95 E£97.1
14.36%
Wine (Bottle)
$14.98 Rp 243.2K
$7.68 E£382
95.05%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.43 Rp 39.5K
$1.25 E£62.3
94.40%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.64 Rp 42.8K
$1.83 E£91.2
44.26%
🚌 Getting Around
Ubud
Hurghada
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.32 Rp 5,203
$0.11 E£5.38
190.91%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$10.12 Rp 164.3K
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Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.49 Rp 7,888
$0.42 E£20.74
16.67%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.34 Rp 5,573
$0.23 E£11.39
47.83%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.04 Rp 98K
$1.93 E£95.9
212.95%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.73 Rp 11.9K
$0.36 E£17.74
102.78%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.2K Rp 425.6M
$17.3K E£858.6K
51.82%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.9K Rp 518.5M
$33.1K E£1.6M
-3.51%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ubud
Hurghada
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$62.6 Rp 1M
$25.82 E£1,284
142.49%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.1 Rp 66.6K
$8.31 E£413
-50.66%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$24.32 Rp 394.7K
$12.5 E£621
94.56%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Ubud
Hurghada
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$22.6 Rp 366.9K
$27.45 E£1,365
-17.67%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.26 Rp 101.5K
$7.04 E£350
-11.08%
Cinema Ticket
$3.29 Rp 53.4K
$3.51 E£174
-6.27%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Ubud
Hurghada
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$93.2 Rp 1.5M
$97.5 E£4,848
-4.39%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,098 Rp 99M
$595 E£29.6K
925.49%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Ubud
Hurghada
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$52.8 Rp 857.4K
$11.31 E£562
367.02%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$24.84 Rp 403.3K
$20.09 E£999
23.64%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$85.2 Rp 1.4M
$109 E£5,420
-21.80%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$72.5 Rp 1.2M
$49.88 E£2,480
45.29%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Ubud
Hurghada
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$259 Rp 4.2M
$265 E£13.2K
-2.29%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$159 Rp 2.6M
$132 E£6,546
20.67%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$578 Rp 9.4M
$256 E£12.7K
125.94%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$336 Rp 5.5M
$447 E£22.2K
-24.84%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,000 Rp 16.2M
$515 E£25.6K
94.23%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$860 Rp 14M
$556 E£27.6K
54.82%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Ubud
Hurghada
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$182 Rp 3M
$210 E£10.5K
-13.29%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.28
16.67
-20.34%

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

Last update for Ubud: October 29, 2025

Last update for Hurghada: October 27, 2025

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