Cost of Living Comparison Between Ubud and Kohima Cost of Living Comparison Between Ubud and Kohima

😐 Solo nomad: Ubud is 99% more expensive than Kohima without rent, and 92.1% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Ubud is 139.3% more expensive than Kohima without rent, and 82.4% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Ubud
Kohima
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3 Rp 48.8K
$1.39 ₹119
115.83%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$12.52 Rp 203.2K
$9.83 ₹840
27.37%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.18 Rp 51.6K
$4.05 ₹347
-21.48%
Cappuccino
$2.21 Rp 35.9K
$1.66 ₹142
33.13%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.1 Rp 17.9K
$0.36 ₹31.15
205.56%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.26 Rp 4,217
$0.11 ₹9.42
136.36%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.5 Rp 40.5K
$1.38 ₹118
81.16%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 Rp 51.9K
$3.23 ₹276
-0.93%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Ubud
Kohima
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.49 Rp 24.2K
$0.75 ₹64.5
98.67%
White Bread (500g)
$1.67 Rp 27K
$0.46 ₹39.59
263.04%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.14 Rp 18.5K
$0.54 ₹46.05
111.11%
Eggs
$2.27 Rp 36.9K
$0.89 ₹75.7
155.06%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.94 Rp 226.3K
$3.08 ₹263
352.60%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4 Rp 64.8K
$3.24 ₹277
23.46%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.3 Rp 183.4K
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Apples (1kg)
$3.6 Rp 58.4K
$1.84 ₹157
95.65%
Banana (1kg)
$1.53 Rp 24.8K
$0.7 ₹59.6
118.57%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.65 Rp 43K
$0.96 ₹81.9
176.04%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.38 Rp 22.4K
$0.84 ₹71.8
64.29%
Potato (1kg)
$1.58 Rp 25.6K
$0.29 ₹24.43
444.83%
Onion (1kg)
$2.16 Rp 35.1K
$0.38 ₹32.56
468.42%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.04 Rp 16.9K
$0.39 ₹33.52
166.67%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.56 Rp 9,114
$0.3 ₹25.99
86.67%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.23 Rp 36.3K
$2.37 ₹203
-5.91%
Wine (Bottle)
$14.98 Rp 243.2K
$6.98 ₹597
114.61%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.43 Rp 39.5K
$1.48 ₹126
64.19%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.64 Rp 42.8K
$2.92 ₹249
-9.59%
Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)
-
$3.5 ₹300
-
🚌 Getting Around
Ubud
Kohima
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.32 Rp 5,203
$0.28 ₹23.72
14.29%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$10.12 Rp 164.3K
$8.82 ₹755
14.74%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.49 Rp 7,888
$0.77 ₹65.5
-36.36%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.34 Rp 5,573
$0.26 ₹22.41
30.77%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.04 Rp 98K
$1.47 ₹126
310.88%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.73 Rp 11.9K
$1.12 ₹95.7
-34.82%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.2K Rp 425.6M
$13.8K ₹1.2M
90.65%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.9K Rp 518.5M
$18.3K ₹1.6M
74.99%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ubud
Kohima
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$62.6 Rp 1M
$40.82 ₹3,492
53.38%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.1 Rp 66.6K
$3.48 ₹297
17.82%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$24.32 Rp 394.7K
$5.54 ₹474
338.99%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Ubud
Kohima
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$22.6 Rp 366.9K
$16.05 ₹1,373
40.81%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.26 Rp 101.5K
$7.11 ₹608
-11.95%
Cinema Ticket
$3.29 Rp 53.4K
$2.94 ₹252
11.90%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Ubud
Kohima
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$93.2 Rp 1.5M
$32.91 ₹2,815
183.26%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,098 Rp 99M
$1,964 ₹168K
210.42%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Ubud
Kohima
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$52.8 Rp 857.4K
$25.26 ₹2,160
109.11%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$24.84 Rp 403.3K
$35.84 ₹3,065
-30.69%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$85.2 Rp 1.4M
$45.73 ₹3,911
86.40%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$72.5 Rp 1.2M
$42.82 ₹3,663
69.24%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Ubud
Kohima
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$259 Rp 4.2M
$125 ₹10.7K
107.48%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$159 Rp 2.6M
$75.1 ₹6,423
111.54%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$578 Rp 9.4M
$271 ₹23.2K
112.88%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$336 Rp 5.5M
$179 ₹15.3K
87.75%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,000 Rp 16.2M
$968 ₹82.8K
3.41%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$860 Rp 14M
$544 ₹46.5K
58.27%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Ubud
Kohima
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$182 Rp 3M
$217 ₹18.6K
-16.01%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.28
7.38
79.95%

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

Last update for Ubud: October 29, 2025

Last update for Kohima: October 28, 2025

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