Cost of Living Comparison Between Ubud and Kalix Cost of Living Comparison Between Ubud and Kalix

🙂 Solo nomad: Ubud is 48.3% cheaper than Kalix without rent, and 58.3% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Ubud is 51.4% cheaper than Kalix without rent, and 59.4% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Ubud
Kalix
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3 Rp 48.8K
$11.16 SEK 105
-73.12%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$12.52 Rp 203.2K
$72.8 SEK 688
-82.81%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.18 Rp 51.6K
$10.71 SEK 101
-70.31%
Cappuccino
$2.21 Rp 35.9K
$4.69 SEK 44.31
-52.88%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.1 Rp 17.9K
$2.71 SEK 25.6
-59.41%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.26 Rp 4,217
$2.41 SEK 22.82
-89.21%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.5 Rp 40.5K
$7.81 SEK 73.8
-67.99%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 Rp 51.9K
$7.24 SEK 68.4
-55.80%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Ubud
Kalix
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.49 Rp 24.2K
$1.65 SEK 15.62
-9.70%
White Bread (500g)
$1.67 Rp 27K
$2.82 SEK 26.68
-40.78%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.14 Rp 18.5K
$3.94 SEK 37.22
-71.07%
Eggs
$2.27 Rp 36.9K
$4.04 SEK 38.17
-43.81%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.94 Rp 226.3K
$12.16 SEK 115
14.64%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4 Rp 64.8K
$11.71 SEK 111
-65.84%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.3 Rp 183.4K
$17.2 SEK 163
-34.30%
Apples (1kg)
$3.6 Rp 58.4K
$3.11 SEK 29.35
15.76%
Banana (1kg)
$1.53 Rp 24.8K
$2.71 SEK 25.64
-43.54%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.65 Rp 43K
$3.11 SEK 29.36
-14.79%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.38 Rp 22.4K
$4.33 SEK 40.9
-68.13%
Potato (1kg)
$1.58 Rp 25.6K
$1.62 SEK 15.32
-2.47%
Onion (1kg)
$2.16 Rp 35.1K
$1.79 SEK 16.92
20.67%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.04 Rp 16.9K
$2.62 SEK 24.75
-60.31%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.56 Rp 9,114
$1.56 SEK 14.76
-64.10%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.23 Rp 36.3K
$7.59 SEK 71.7
-70.62%
Wine (Bottle)
$14.98 Rp 243.2K
$11.67 SEK 110
28.36%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.43 Rp 39.5K
$1.98 SEK 18.74
22.73%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.64 Rp 42.8K
$1.94 SEK 18.37
36.08%
🚌 Getting Around
Ubud
Kalix
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.32 Rp 5,203
$3.32 SEK 31.36
-90.36%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$10.12 Rp 164.3K
$73.9 SEK 699
-86.31%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.49 Rp 7,888
$6.12 SEK 57.8
-91.99%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.34 Rp 5,573
$1.58 SEK 14.95
-78.48%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.04 Rp 98K
$61 SEK 576
-90.10%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.73 Rp 11.9K
$1.98 SEK 18.66
-63.13%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.2K Rp 425.6M
$32.2K SEK 304.4K
-18.64%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.9K Rp 518.5M
$34.2K SEK 323.5K
-6.73%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ubud
Kalix
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$62.6 Rp 1M
$113 SEK 1,072
-44.81%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.1 Rp 66.6K
$28.7 SEK 271
-85.71%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$24.32 Rp 394.7K
$36.14 SEK 341
-32.71%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Ubud
Kalix
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$22.6 Rp 366.9K
$40.95 SEK 387
-44.81%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.26 Rp 101.5K
$25.55 SEK 241
-75.50%
Cinema Ticket
$3.29 Rp 53.4K
$15.9 SEK 150
-79.31%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Ubud
Kalix
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$93.2 Rp 1.5M
$150 SEK 1,413
-37.68%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,098 Rp 99M
$4,134 SEK 39.1K
47.49%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Ubud
Kalix
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$52.8 Rp 857.4K
$94.3 SEK 891
-43.98%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$24.84 Rp 403.3K
$40.25 SEK 380
-38.29%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$85.2 Rp 1.4M
$98.5 SEK 930
-13.43%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$72.5 Rp 1.2M
$149 SEK 1,409
-51.40%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Ubud
Kalix
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$259 Rp 4.2M
$837 SEK 7,912
-69.09%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$159 Rp 2.6M
$666 SEK 6,292
-76.14%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$578 Rp 9.4M
$1,379 SEK 13K
-58.13%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$336 Rp 5.5M
$1,082 SEK 10.2K
-68.92%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,000 Rp 16.2M
$4,576 SEK 43.2K
-78.14%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$860 Rp 14M
$2,706 SEK 25.6K
-68.20%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Ubud
Kalix
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$182 Rp 3M
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.28
4.53
193.16%

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

Last update for Ubud: October 29, 2025

Last update for Kalix: October 28, 2025

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