Cost of Living Comparison Between Ubud and Jiaozuo Cost of Living Comparison Between Ubud and Jiaozuo

😐 Solo nomad: Ubud is 29.5% more expensive than Jiaozuo without rent, and 6.3% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Ubud is 24.6% more expensive than Jiaozuo without rent, and 2.8% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Ubud
Jiaozuo
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3 Rp 48.8K
$1.79 ¥12.83
67.60%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$12.52 Rp 203.2K
$20.93 ¥150
-40.18%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.18 Rp 51.6K
$5.69 ¥40.83
-44.11%
Cappuccino
$2.21 Rp 35.9K
$2.63 ¥18.88
-15.97%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.1 Rp 17.9K
$0.38 ¥2.75
189.47%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.26 Rp 4,217
$0.33 ¥2.35
-21.21%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.5 Rp 40.5K
$0.79 ¥5.7
216.46%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 Rp 51.9K
$2.12 ¥15.2
50.94%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Ubud
Jiaozuo
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.49 Rp 24.2K
$1.56 ¥11.19
-4.49%
White Bread (500g)
$1.67 Rp 27K
$1.42 ¥10.16
17.61%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.14 Rp 18.5K
$0.62 ¥4.41
83.87%
Eggs
$2.27 Rp 36.9K
$1.02 ¥7.31
122.55%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.94 Rp 226.3K
$12.97 ¥93
7.48%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4 Rp 64.8K
$2.24 ¥16.09
78.57%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.3 Rp 183.4K
$7.7 ¥55.2
46.75%
Apples (1kg)
$3.6 Rp 58.4K
$1.71 ¥12.29
110.53%
Banana (1kg)
$1.53 Rp 24.8K
$1.26 ¥9.05
21.43%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.65 Rp 43K
$0.54 ¥3.84
390.74%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.38 Rp 22.4K
$0.57 ¥4.1
142.11%
Potato (1kg)
$1.58 Rp 25.6K
$0.67 ¥4.81
135.82%
Onion (1kg)
$2.16 Rp 35.1K
$0.41 ¥2.91
426.83%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.04 Rp 16.9K
$0.37 ¥2.67
181.08%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.56 Rp 9,114
$0.92 ¥6.63
-39.13%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.23 Rp 36.3K
$2.46 ¥17.62
-9.35%
Wine (Bottle)
$14.98 Rp 243.2K
$9.35 ¥67.1
60.21%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.43 Rp 39.5K
$0.65 ¥4.65
273.85%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.64 Rp 42.8K
$2.95 ¥21.19
-10.51%
🚌 Getting Around
Ubud
Jiaozuo
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.32 Rp 5,203
$0.27 ¥1.92
18.52%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$10.12 Rp 164.3K
$16.68 ¥120
-39.33%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.49 Rp 7,888
$1.71 ¥12.25
-71.35%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.34 Rp 5,573
$0.32 ¥2.32
6.25%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.04 Rp 98K
$6.67 ¥47.82
-9.45%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.73 Rp 11.9K
$0.86 ¥6.17
-15.12%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.2K Rp 425.6M
$19.5K ¥140K
34.29%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.9K Rp 518.5M
$16.8K ¥120.8K
89.61%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ubud
Jiaozuo
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$62.6 Rp 1M
$45.08 ¥323
38.89%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.1 Rp 66.6K
$11.32 ¥81.2
-63.78%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$24.32 Rp 394.7K
$11.35 ¥81.4
114.27%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Ubud
Jiaozuo
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$22.6 Rp 366.9K
$52.6 ¥377
-57.00%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.26 Rp 101.5K
$13.8 ¥99
-54.64%
Cinema Ticket
$3.29 Rp 53.4K
$3.61 ¥25.92
-8.86%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Ubud
Jiaozuo
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$93.2 Rp 1.5M
$169 ¥1,212
-44.82%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,098 Rp 99M
$17.2K ¥123.1K
-64.47%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Ubud
Jiaozuo
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$52.8 Rp 857.4K
$43.65 ¥313
21.01%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$24.84 Rp 403.3K
$30.45 ¥218
-18.42%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$85.2 Rp 1.4M
$72.7 ¥521
17.31%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$72.5 Rp 1.2M
$74.1 ¥532
-2.21%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Ubud
Jiaozuo
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$259 Rp 4.2M
$282 ¥2,022
-8.20%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$159 Rp 2.6M
$184 ¥1,321
-13.73%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$578 Rp 9.4M
$595 ¥4,271
-3.02%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$336 Rp 5.5M
$359 ¥2,578
-6.46%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,000 Rp 16.2M
$2,396 ¥17.2K
-58.24%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$860 Rp 14M
$1,993 ¥14.3K
-56.82%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Ubud
Jiaozuo
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$182 Rp 3M
$539 ¥3,865
-66.14%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.28
5.01
165.07%

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

Last update for Ubud: October 29, 2025

Last update for Jiaozuo: October 29, 2025

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