Cost of Living Comparison Between Ubud and Koura Cost of Living Comparison Between Ubud and Koura

🙂 Solo nomad: Ubud is 23.7% cheaper than Koura without rent, and 34.6% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Ubud is 29.8% cheaper than Koura without rent, and 34% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Ubud
Koura
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3 Rp 48.8K
$11 LBP 984.6K
-72.73%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$12.52 Rp 203.2K
$60.5 LBP 5.4M
-79.31%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.18 Rp 51.6K
$7.86 LBP 703.2K
-59.54%
Cappuccino
$2.21 Rp 35.9K
$3.35 LBP 299.6K
-34.03%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.1 Rp 17.9K
$1.63 LBP 145.6K
-32.52%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.26 Rp 4,217
$0.86 LBP 77.1K
-69.77%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.5 Rp 40.5K
$3.44 LBP 308.1K
-27.33%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 Rp 51.9K
$4.86 LBP 434.8K
-34.16%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Ubud
Koura
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.49 Rp 24.2K
$1.72 LBP 153.9K
-13.37%
White Bread (500g)
$1.67 Rp 27K
$0.84 LBP 74.8K
98.81%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.14 Rp 18.5K
$1.77 LBP 158.1K
-35.59%
Eggs
$2.27 Rp 36.9K
$3.09 LBP 276.8K
-26.54%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.94 Rp 226.3K
$11.09 LBP 992.9K
25.70%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4 Rp 64.8K
$9.51 LBP 851.5K
-57.94%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.3 Rp 183.4K
$11.48 LBP 1M
-1.57%
Apples (1kg)
$3.6 Rp 58.4K
$1.78 LBP 159.5K
102.25%
Banana (1kg)
$1.53 Rp 24.8K
$1.52 LBP 136K
0.66%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.65 Rp 43K
$1.15 LBP 102.8K
130.43%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.38 Rp 22.4K
$1.1 LBP 98.5K
25.45%
Potato (1kg)
$1.58 Rp 25.6K
$0.95 LBP 85.1K
66.32%
Onion (1kg)
$2.16 Rp 35.1K
$1.04 LBP 93.4K
107.69%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.04 Rp 16.9K
$0.86 LBP 77.3K
20.93%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.56 Rp 9,114
$0.56 LBP 49.8K
-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.23 Rp 36.3K
$2.56 LBP 229.1K
-12.89%
Wine (Bottle)
$14.98 Rp 243.2K
$10.98 LBP 982.3K
36.43%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.43 Rp 39.5K
$1.23 LBP 110.2K
97.56%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.64 Rp 42.8K
$2.16 LBP 193.4K
22.22%
🚌 Getting Around
Ubud
Koura
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.32 Rp 5,203
$2.03 LBP 181.7K
-84.24%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$10.12 Rp 164.3K
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-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.49 Rp 7,888
$5.15 LBP 460.8K
-90.49%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.34 Rp 5,573
$1.21 LBP 108.6K
-71.90%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.04 Rp 98K
$20.28 LBP 1.8M
-70.22%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.73 Rp 11.9K
$0.95 LBP 85.3K
-23.16%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.2K Rp 425.6M
$34.8K LBP 3.1B
-24.62%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.9K Rp 518.5M
$27.6K LBP 2.5B
15.77%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ubud
Koura
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$62.6 Rp 1M
$215 LBP 19.3M
-70.92%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.1 Rp 66.6K
$38.05 LBP 3.4M
-89.22%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$24.32 Rp 394.7K
$37.24 LBP 3.3M
-34.69%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Ubud
Koura
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$22.6 Rp 366.9K
$24.79 LBP 2.2M
-8.83%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.26 Rp 101.5K
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$3.29 Rp 53.4K
$7.9 LBP 706.7K
-58.35%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Ubud
Koura
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$93.2 Rp 1.5M
$301 LBP 26.9M
-69.01%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,098 Rp 99M
$4,417 LBP 395.3M
38.05%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Ubud
Koura
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$52.8 Rp 857.4K
$70.1 LBP 6.3M
-24.62%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$24.84 Rp 403.3K
$45.28 LBP 4.1M
-45.14%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$85.2 Rp 1.4M
$121 LBP 10.9M
-29.69%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$72.5 Rp 1.2M
$94.6 LBP 8.5M
-23.41%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Ubud
Koura
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$259 Rp 4.2M
$246 LBP 22M
5.32%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$159 Rp 2.6M
$201 LBP 18M
-20.93%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$578 Rp 9.4M
$458 LBP 41M
26.03%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$336 Rp 5.5M
$343 LBP 30.7M
-2.12%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,000 Rp 16.2M
$1,494 LBP 133.7M
-33.02%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$860 Rp 14M
$1,091 LBP 97.7M
-21.14%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Ubud
Koura
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$182 Rp 3M
$597 LBP 53.4M
-69.44%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.28
11.16
19.00%

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

Last update for Ubud: October 29, 2025

Last update for Koura: October 29, 2025

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