Cost of Living Comparison Between Ubud and Isa Town Cost of Living Comparison Between Ubud and Isa Town

🙂 Solo nomad: Ubud is 16.3% cheaper than Isa Town without rent, and 1.6% more expensive with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Ubud is 27.7% cheaper than Isa Town without rent, and 42.3% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Ubud
Isa Town
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3 Rp 48.8K
$8.12 BHD 3.06
-63.05%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$12.52 Rp 203.2K
$26.7 BHD 10.07
-53.11%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.18 Rp 51.6K
$6.76 BHD 2.55
-52.96%
Cappuccino
$2.21 Rp 35.9K
$4.65 BHD 1.75
-52.47%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.1 Rp 17.9K
$0.82 BHD 0.31
34.15%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.26 Rp 4,217
$0.26 BHD 0.1
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Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.5 Rp 40.5K
$6.44 BHD 2.43
-61.18%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 Rp 51.9K
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🛒 Groceries & Markets
Ubud
Isa Town
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.49 Rp 24.2K
$1.95 BHD 0.74
-23.59%
White Bread (500g)
$1.67 Rp 27K
$1.61 BHD 0.61
3.73%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.14 Rp 18.5K
$3.78 BHD 1.42
-69.84%
Eggs
$2.27 Rp 36.9K
$2.54 BHD 0.96
-10.63%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.94 Rp 226.3K
$13.18 BHD 4.97
5.77%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4 Rp 64.8K
$6.68 BHD 2.52
-40.12%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.3 Rp 183.4K
$15.84 BHD 5.97
-28.66%
Apples (1kg)
$3.6 Rp 58.4K
$2.22 BHD 0.84
62.16%
Banana (1kg)
$1.53 Rp 24.8K
$2.23 BHD 0.84
-31.39%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.65 Rp 43K
$2.22 BHD 0.84
19.37%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.38 Rp 22.4K
$2.04 BHD 0.77
-32.35%
Potato (1kg)
$1.58 Rp 25.6K
$2.04 BHD 0.77
-22.55%
Onion (1kg)
$2.16 Rp 35.1K
$1.48 BHD 0.56
45.95%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.04 Rp 16.9K
$0.89 BHD 0.34
16.85%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.56 Rp 9,114
$0.76 BHD 0.29
-26.32%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.23 Rp 36.3K
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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
Isa Town
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.32 Rp 5,203
$1.04 BHD 0.39
-69.23%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$10.12 Rp 164.3K
$13.22 BHD 4.99
-23.45%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.49 Rp 7,888
$5.15 BHD 1.94
-90.49%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.34 Rp 5,573
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Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.04 Rp 98K
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Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.73 Rp 11.9K
$0.77 BHD 0.29
-5.19%
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
$13.1K BHD 4,933
144.15%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ubud
Isa Town
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$62.6 Rp 1M
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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
$39.58 BHD 14.93
-38.55%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Ubud
Isa Town
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$22.6 Rp 366.9K
$108 BHD 40.63
-79.02%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.26 Rp 101.5K
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Cinema Ticket
$3.29 Rp 53.4K
$10.8 BHD 4.07
-69.54%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Ubud
Isa Town
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$93.2 Rp 1.5M
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International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,098 Rp 99M
$7,862 BHD 2,965
-22.44%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Ubud
Isa Town
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$52.8 Rp 857.4K
$40.07 BHD 15.11
31.82%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$24.84 Rp 403.3K
$13.02 BHD 4.91
90.78%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$85.2 Rp 1.4M
$78.9 BHD 29.75
8.04%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$72.5 Rp 1.2M
$105 BHD 39.42
-30.68%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Ubud
Isa Town
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$259 Rp 4.2M
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1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$159 Rp 2.6M
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3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$578 Rp 9.4M
$1,340 BHD 505
-56.90%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$336 Rp 5.5M
$1,052 BHD 397
-68.05%
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
Isa Town
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$182 Rp 3M
$1,040 BHD 392
-82.46%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.28
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Last update for Ubud: October 29, 2025

Last update for Isa Town: October 27, 2025

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