Cost of Living Comparison Between Ubud and Karmøy Cost of Living Comparison Between Ubud and Karmøy

🙂 Solo nomad: Ubud is 62.2% cheaper than Karmøy without rent, and 69.9% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Ubud is 56.1% cheaper than Karmøy without rent, and 69.9% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Ubud
Karmøy
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3 Rp 48.8K
$24.84 NOK 247
-87.92%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$12.52 Rp 203.2K
$103 NOK 1,026
-87.87%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.18 Rp 51.6K
$13.69 NOK 136
-76.77%
Cappuccino
$2.21 Rp 35.9K
$5.07 NOK 50.5
-56.41%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.1 Rp 17.9K
$3.19 NOK 31.74
-65.52%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.26 Rp 4,217
$2.89 NOK 28.77
-91.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.5 Rp 40.5K
$10.18 NOK 101
-75.44%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 Rp 51.9K
$9.57 NOK 95.2
-66.56%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Ubud
Karmøy
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.49 Rp 24.2K
$2.25 NOK 22.35
-33.78%
White Bread (500g)
$1.67 Rp 27K
$3.38 NOK 33.64
-50.59%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.14 Rp 18.5K
$3.26 NOK 32.4
-65.03%
Eggs
$2.27 Rp 36.9K
$4.31 NOK 42.85
-47.33%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.94 Rp 226.3K
$12.1 NOK 120
15.21%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4 Rp 64.8K
$14.83 NOK 148
-73.03%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.3 Rp 183.4K
$27.76 NOK 276
-59.29%
Apples (1kg)
$3.6 Rp 58.4K
$3.57 NOK 35.52
0.84%
Banana (1kg)
$1.53 Rp 24.8K
$2.37 NOK 23.57
-35.44%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.65 Rp 43K
$3.28 NOK 32.6
-19.21%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.38 Rp 22.4K
$4.37 NOK 43.51
-68.42%
Potato (1kg)
$1.58 Rp 25.6K
$2.4 NOK 23.87
-34.17%
Onion (1kg)
$2.16 Rp 35.1K
$2.58 NOK 25.68
-16.28%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.04 Rp 16.9K
$2.88 NOK 28.62
-63.89%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.56 Rp 9,114
$1.84 NOK 18.29
-69.57%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.23 Rp 36.3K
$14.01 NOK 139
-84.08%
Wine (Bottle)
$14.98 Rp 243.2K
$14.95 NOK 149
0.20%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.43 Rp 39.5K
$3.46 NOK 34.39
-29.77%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.64 Rp 42.8K
$4.02 NOK 39.96
-34.33%
🚌 Getting Around
Ubud
Karmøy
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.32 Rp 5,203
$4.14 NOK 41.23
-92.27%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$10.12 Rp 164.3K
$74.2 NOK 738
-86.36%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.49 Rp 7,888
$10.1 NOK 100
-95.15%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.34 Rp 5,573
$1.38 NOK 13.72
-75.36%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.04 Rp 98K
$47.13 NOK 469
-87.18%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.73 Rp 11.9K
$1.99 NOK 19.8
-63.32%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.2K Rp 425.6M
$35.2K NOK 350K
-25.49%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.9K Rp 518.5M
$38.1K NOK 378.8K
-16.12%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ubud
Karmøy
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$62.6 Rp 1M
$236 NOK 2,349
-73.48%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.1 Rp 66.6K
$37.82 NOK 376
-89.16%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$24.32 Rp 394.7K
$56 NOK 557
-56.56%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Ubud
Karmøy
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$22.6 Rp 366.9K
$49.51 NOK 492
-54.35%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.26 Rp 101.5K
$34.73 NOK 345
-81.98%
Cinema Ticket
$3.29 Rp 53.4K
$16.45 NOK 164
-80.00%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Ubud
Karmøy
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$93.2 Rp 1.5M
$283 NOK 2,816
-67.07%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,098 Rp 99M
$10.2K NOK 101.5K
-40.23%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Ubud
Karmøy
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$52.8 Rp 857.4K
$94.7 NOK 942
-44.21%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$24.84 Rp 403.3K
$51.5 NOK 513
-51.79%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$85.2 Rp 1.4M
$108 NOK 1,070
-20.77%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$72.5 Rp 1.2M
$151 NOK 1,506
-52.13%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Ubud
Karmøy
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$259 Rp 4.2M
$1,235 NOK 12.3K
-79.04%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$159 Rp 2.6M
$880 NOK 8,757
-81.95%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$578 Rp 9.4M
$1,824 NOK 18.1K
-68.34%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$336 Rp 5.5M
$1,558 NOK 15.5K
-78.43%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,000 Rp 16.2M
$5,464 NOK 54.4K
-81.69%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$860 Rp 14M
$3,338 NOK 33.2K
-74.22%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Ubud
Karmøy
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$182 Rp 3M
$3,769 NOK 37.5K
-95.16%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.28
4.38
203.20%

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Last update for Ubud: October 29, 2025

Last update for Karmøy: October 28, 2025

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