Cost of Living Comparison Between Ubud and Kawasoti Cost of Living Comparison Between Ubud and Kawasoti

😐 Solo nomad: Ubud is 108.7% more expensive than Kawasoti without rent, and 102.3% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Ubud is 111.5% more expensive than Kawasoti without rent, and 78.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Ubud
Kawasoti
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3 Rp 48.8K
$1.85 NPR 254
62.16%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$12.52 Rp 203.2K
$19.08 NPR 2,613
-34.38%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.18 Rp 51.6K
$6.7 NPR 918
-52.54%
Cappuccino
$2.21 Rp 35.9K
$1.94 NPR 265
13.92%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.1 Rp 17.9K
$0.54 NPR 74.5
103.70%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.26 Rp 4,217
$0.14 NPR 19.84
85.71%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.5 Rp 40.5K
$2.54 NPR 348
-1.57%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 Rp 51.9K
$3.72 NPR 509
-13.98%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Ubud
Kawasoti
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.49 Rp 24.2K
$0.87 NPR 119
71.26%
White Bread (500g)
$1.67 Rp 27K
$0.55 NPR 75.4
203.64%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.14 Rp 18.5K
$0.96 NPR 131
18.75%
Eggs
$2.27 Rp 36.9K
$1.78 NPR 244
27.53%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.94 Rp 226.3K
$9.08 NPR 1,244
53.52%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4 Rp 64.8K
$2.97 NPR 407
34.68%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.3 Rp 183.4K
$5.96 NPR 816
89.60%
Apples (1kg)
$3.6 Rp 58.4K
$2.28 NPR 312
57.89%
Banana (1kg)
$1.53 Rp 24.8K
$0.88 NPR 121
73.86%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.65 Rp 43K
$0.7 NPR 95.3
278.57%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.38 Rp 22.4K
$0.49 NPR 66.5
181.63%
Potato (1kg)
$1.58 Rp 25.6K
$0.37 NPR 50.7
327.03%
Onion (1kg)
$2.16 Rp 35.1K
$0.5 NPR 67.9
332.00%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.04 Rp 16.9K
$0.37 NPR 51
181.08%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.56 Rp 9,114
$0.27 NPR 37.28
107.41%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.23 Rp 36.3K
$2.95 NPR 404
-24.41%
Wine (Bottle)
$14.98 Rp 243.2K
$2.81 NPR 384
433.10%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.43 Rp 39.5K
$2.37 NPR 324
2.53%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.64 Rp 42.8K
$2.88 NPR 394
-8.33%
🚌 Getting Around
Ubud
Kawasoti
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.32 Rp 5,203
$0.19 NPR 26.16
68.42%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$10.12 Rp 164.3K
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-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.49 Rp 7,888
$0.7 NPR 95.8
-30.00%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.34 Rp 5,573
$0.85 NPR 116
-60.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.04 Rp 98K
$2.15 NPR 295
180.93%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.73 Rp 11.9K
$1.25 NPR 172
-41.60%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.2K Rp 425.6M
$31.8K NPR 4.4M
-17.63%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.9K Rp 518.5M
$40.4K NPR 5.5M
-20.98%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ubud
Kawasoti
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$62.6 Rp 1M
$18.33 NPR 2,510
241.57%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.1 Rp 66.6K
$3.71 NPR 508
10.51%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$24.32 Rp 394.7K
$7.45 NPR 1,021
226.44%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Ubud
Kawasoti
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$22.6 Rp 366.9K
$18.47 NPR 2,529
22.36%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.26 Rp 101.5K
$7.27 NPR 995
-13.89%
Cinema Ticket
$3.29 Rp 53.4K
$1.85 NPR 254
77.84%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Ubud
Kawasoti
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$93.2 Rp 1.5M
$91.4 NPR 12.5K
1.97%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,098 Rp 99M
$3,844 NPR 526.3K
58.64%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Ubud
Kawasoti
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$52.8 Rp 857.4K
$14.45 NPR 1,978
265.54%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$24.84 Rp 403.3K
$10.82 NPR 1,481
129.57%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$85.2 Rp 1.4M
$21.96 NPR 3,007
288.16%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$72.5 Rp 1.2M
$11.08 NPR 1,517
554.06%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Ubud
Kawasoti
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$259 Rp 4.2M
$104 NPR 14.3K
148.49%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$159 Rp 2.6M
$64 NPR 8,766
148.16%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$578 Rp 9.4M
$204 NPR 27.9K
183.13%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$336 Rp 5.5M
$143 NPR 19.5K
135.63%
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
Kawasoti
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$182 Rp 3M
$248 NPR 33.9K
-26.36%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.28
12
10.67%

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Last update for Ubud: October 29, 2025

Last update for Kawasoti: October 28, 2025

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