Cost of Living Comparison Between Ubud and Ipswich Cost of Living Comparison Between Ubud and Ipswich

🙂 Solo nomad: Ubud is 42.2% cheaper than Ipswich without rent, and 65.3% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Ubud is 44% cheaper than Ipswich without rent, and 61.4% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Ubud
Ipswich
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3 Rp 48.8K
$16.57 A$25.39
-81.89%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$12.52 Rp 203.2K
$79.4 A$122
-84.22%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.18 Rp 51.6K
$10.03 A$15.36
-68.30%
Cappuccino
$2.21 Rp 35.9K
$3.48 A$5.33
-36.49%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.1 Rp 17.9K
$2.58 A$3.95
-57.36%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.26 Rp 4,217
$2.11 A$3.24
-87.68%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.5 Rp 40.5K
$6.42 A$9.84
-61.06%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 Rp 51.9K
$7.09 A$10.86
-54.87%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Ubud
Ipswich
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.49 Rp 24.2K
$1.48 A$2.27
0.68%
White Bread (500g)
$1.67 Rp 27K
$2.43 A$3.72
-31.28%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.14 Rp 18.5K
$2.01 A$3.07
-43.28%
Eggs
$2.27 Rp 36.9K
$4.45 A$6.81
-48.99%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.94 Rp 226.3K
$8.28 A$12.69
68.36%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4 Rp 64.8K
$8.59 A$13.16
-53.43%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.3 Rp 183.4K
$13.86 A$21.24
-18.47%
Apples (1kg)
$3.6 Rp 58.4K
$3.3 A$5.05
9.09%
Banana (1kg)
$1.53 Rp 24.8K
$2.78 A$4.26
-44.96%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.65 Rp 43K
$3 A$4.6
-11.67%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.38 Rp 22.4K
$4.03 A$6.18
-65.76%
Potato (1kg)
$1.58 Rp 25.6K
$2.42 A$3.71
-34.71%
Onion (1kg)
$2.16 Rp 35.1K
$2.19 A$3.36
-1.37%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.04 Rp 16.9K
$2.08 A$3.19
-50.00%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.56 Rp 9,114
$1.57 A$2.41
-64.33%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.23 Rp 36.3K
$40.22 A$61.6
-94.46%
Wine (Bottle)
$14.98 Rp 243.2K
$20.47 A$31.36
-26.82%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.43 Rp 39.5K
$4.61 A$7.07
-47.29%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.64 Rp 42.8K
$5.31 A$8.14
-50.28%
🚌 Getting Around
Ubud
Ipswich
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.32 Rp 5,203
$2.57 A$3.94
-87.55%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$10.12 Rp 164.3K
$64 A$98
-84.18%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.49 Rp 7,888
$1.96 A$3.01
-75.00%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.34 Rp 5,573
$1.45 A$2.21
-76.55%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.04 Rp 98K
$33.2 A$50.9
-81.81%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.73 Rp 11.9K
$1.19 A$1.82
-38.66%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.2K Rp 425.6M
$28.4K A$43.6K
-7.80%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.9K Rp 518.5M
$22.1K A$33.9K
44.48%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ubud
Ipswich
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$62.6 Rp 1M
$181 A$277
-65.36%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.1 Rp 66.6K
$28.73 A$44.01
-85.73%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$24.32 Rp 394.7K
$53 A$81.1
-54.09%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Ubud
Ipswich
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$22.6 Rp 366.9K
$48 A$73.5
-52.92%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.26 Rp 101.5K
$15.96 A$24.46
-60.78%
Cinema Ticket
$3.29 Rp 53.4K
$13.2 A$20.23
-75.08%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Ubud
Ipswich
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$93.2 Rp 1.5M
$1,606 A$2,461
-94.20%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,098 Rp 99M
$12.2K A$18.7K
-50.17%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Ubud
Ipswich
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$52.8 Rp 857.4K
$66.7 A$102
-20.81%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$24.84 Rp 403.3K
$50 A$76.6
-50.33%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$85.2 Rp 1.4M
$99.4 A$152
-14.25%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$72.5 Rp 1.2M
$109 A$167
-33.58%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Ubud
Ipswich
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$259 Rp 4.2M
$967 A$1,481
-73.22%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$159 Rp 2.6M
$955 A$1,463
-83.37%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$578 Rp 9.4M
$1,294 A$1,983
-55.38%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$336 Rp 5.5M
$1,306 A$2,002
-74.27%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,000 Rp 16.2M
$5,684 A$8,708
-82.40%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$860 Rp 14M
$5,317 A$8,145
-83.82%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Ubud
Ipswich
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$182 Rp 3M
$3,920 A$6,006
-95.35%
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 Ipswich: October 29, 2025

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