Cost of Living Comparison Between Ubud and Jubail Cost of Living Comparison Between Ubud and Jubail

🙂 Solo nomad: Ubud is 17.7% cheaper than Jubail without rent, and 30.3% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Ubud is 23.9% cheaper than Jubail without rent, and 31.4% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Ubud
Jubail
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3 Rp 48.8K
$6.71 SAR 25.18
-55.29%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$12.52 Rp 203.2K
$40.2 SAR 151
-68.86%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.18 Rp 51.6K
$8.92 SAR 33.45
-64.35%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
-
$1.84 SAR 6.91
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$2.94 SAR 11.04
-
Cappuccino
$2.21 Rp 35.9K
$3.37 SAR 12.63
-34.42%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.1 Rp 17.9K
$0.84 SAR 3.14
30.95%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.26 Rp 4,217
$0.28 SAR 1.06
-7.14%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.5 Rp 40.5K
-
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 Rp 51.9K
-
-
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Ubud
Jubail
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.49 Rp 24.2K
$1.83 SAR 6.87
-18.58%
White Bread (500g)
$1.67 Rp 27K
$0.99 SAR 3.71
68.69%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.14 Rp 18.5K
$1.61 SAR 6.04
-29.19%
Eggs
$2.27 Rp 36.9K
$2.39 SAR 8.95
-5.02%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.94 Rp 226.3K
$8.2 SAR 30.75
70.00%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4 Rp 64.8K
$6.73 SAR 25.24
-40.56%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.3 Rp 183.4K
$10.81 SAR 40.54
4.53%
Apples (1kg)
$3.6 Rp 58.4K
$2.42 SAR 9.08
48.76%
Banana (1kg)
$1.53 Rp 24.8K
$1.73 SAR 6.48
-11.56%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.65 Rp 43K
$1.57 SAR 5.91
68.79%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.38 Rp 22.4K
$1.35 SAR 5.08
2.22%
Potato (1kg)
$1.58 Rp 25.6K
$1.16 SAR 4.37
36.21%
Onion (1kg)
$2.16 Rp 35.1K
$1.36 SAR 5.09
58.82%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.04 Rp 16.9K
$1.43 SAR 5.35
-27.27%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.56 Rp 9,114
$0.64 SAR 2.42
-12.50%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
-
$3 SAR 11.26
-
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
-
$1.93 SAR 7.22
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$2.41 SAR 9.05
-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.23 Rp 36.3K
$7.16 SAR 26.86
-68.85%
Wine (Bottle)
$14.98 Rp 243.2K
-
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.43 Rp 39.5K
-
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.64 Rp 42.8K
-
-
🚌 Getting Around
Ubud
Jubail
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.32 Rp 5,203
$0.96 SAR 3.58
-66.67%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$10.12 Rp 164.3K
$25.42 SAR 95.4
-60.19%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.49 Rp 7,888
$3.9 SAR 14.62
-87.44%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.34 Rp 5,573
$1.83 SAR 6.86
-81.42%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.04 Rp 98K
$17.56 SAR 65.9
-65.60%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.73 Rp 11.9K
$0.61 SAR 2.28
19.67%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.2K Rp 425.6M
$19.8K SAR 74.4K
32.11%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.9K Rp 518.5M
$24.1K SAR 90.5K
32.33%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ubud
Jubail
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$62.6 Rp 1M
$98.4 SAR 369
-36.40%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.1 Rp 66.6K
$31.53 SAR 118
-87.00%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$24.32 Rp 394.7K
$64 SAR 240
-61.97%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Ubud
Jubail
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$22.6 Rp 366.9K
$88.4 SAR 332
-74.43%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.26 Rp 101.5K
$36.04 SAR 135
-82.63%
Cinema Ticket
$3.29 Rp 53.4K
$13.93 SAR 52.3
-76.38%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Ubud
Jubail
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$93.2 Rp 1.5M
$202 SAR 757
-53.80%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,098 Rp 99M
$8,402 SAR 31.5K
-27.42%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Ubud
Jubail
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$52.8 Rp 857.4K
$38.26 SAR 144
38.06%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$24.84 Rp 403.3K
$61.3 SAR 230
-59.47%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$85.2 Rp 1.4M
$84.6 SAR 317
0.74%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$72.5 Rp 1.2M
$78.4 SAR 294
-7.59%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Ubud
Jubail
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$259 Rp 4.2M
$411 SAR 1,543
-37.06%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$159 Rp 2.6M
$282 SAR 1,058
-43.66%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$578 Rp 9.4M
$634 SAR 2,380
-8.95%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$336 Rp 5.5M
$507 SAR 1,902
-33.71%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,000 Rp 16.2M
$2,573 SAR 9,651
-61.11%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$860 Rp 14M
$1,278 SAR 4,795
-32.69%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Ubud
Jubail
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$182 Rp 3M
$2,008 SAR 7,531
-90.91%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.28
5.33
149.16%

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

Last update for Ubud: October 29, 2025

Last update for Jubail: October 27, 2025

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