Cost of Living Comparison Between Ubud and Kuala Belait Cost of Living Comparison Between Ubud and Kuala Belait

🙂 Solo nomad: Ubud is 40.7% cheaper than Kuala Belait without rent, and 54.9% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Ubud is 29.2% cheaper than Kuala Belait without rent, and 53% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Ubud
Kuala Belait
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3 Rp 48.8K
$3.6 BND 4.61
-16.67%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$12.52 Rp 203.2K
$46.58 BND 59.6
-73.12%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.18 Rp 51.6K
$7.72 BND 9.87
-58.81%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
-
$1.99 BND 2.54
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$2.37 BND 3.04
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Cappuccino
$2.21 Rp 35.9K
$4.45 BND 5.69
-50.34%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.1 Rp 17.9K
$0.99 BND 1.27
11.11%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.26 Rp 4,217
$0.58 BND 0.74
-55.17%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.5 Rp 40.5K
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Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 Rp 51.9K
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🛒 Groceries & Markets
Ubud
Kuala Belait
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.49 Rp 24.2K
$2.5 BND 3.19
-40.40%
White Bread (500g)
$1.67 Rp 27K
$2.46 BND 3.14
-32.11%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.14 Rp 18.5K
$2.2 BND 2.82
-48.18%
Eggs
$2.27 Rp 36.9K
$2.73 BND 3.49
-16.85%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.94 Rp 226.3K
$18.97 BND 24.26
-26.52%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4 Rp 64.8K
$9.57 BND 12.24
-58.20%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.3 Rp 183.4K
$24.87 BND 31.8
-54.56%
Apples (1kg)
$3.6 Rp 58.4K
$4.57 BND 5.84
-21.23%
Banana (1kg)
$1.53 Rp 24.8K
$2.52 BND 3.22
-39.29%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.65 Rp 43K
$3.2 BND 4.09
-17.19%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.38 Rp 22.4K
$2.87 BND 3.67
-51.92%
Potato (1kg)
$1.58 Rp 25.6K
$1.65 BND 2.1
-4.24%
Onion (1kg)
$2.16 Rp 35.1K
$2.24 BND 2.86
-3.57%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.04 Rp 16.9K
$5.58 BND 7.13
-81.36%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.56 Rp 9,114
$0.76 BND 0.97
-26.32%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
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$11.73 BND 14.99
-
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
-
$5.88 BND 7.52
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
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$1.6 BND 2.05
-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.23 Rp 36.3K
$7.76 BND 9.93
-71.26%
Wine (Bottle)
$14.98 Rp 243.2K
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-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.43 Rp 39.5K
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-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.64 Rp 42.8K
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🚌 Getting Around
Ubud
Kuala Belait
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.32 Rp 5,203
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-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$10.12 Rp 164.3K
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Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.49 Rp 7,888
$4.64 BND 5.94
-89.44%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.34 Rp 5,573
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Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.04 Rp 98K
$11.67 BND 14.92
-48.24%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.73 Rp 11.9K
$0.38 BND 0.49
92.11%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.2K Rp 425.6M
$22.3K BND 28.6K
17.32%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.9K Rp 518.5M
$26.9K BND 34.4K
18.86%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ubud
Kuala Belait
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$62.6 Rp 1M
$39.55 BND 50.6
58.31%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.1 Rp 66.6K
$21.18 BND 27.08
-80.64%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$24.32 Rp 394.7K
$64.2 BND 82.1
-62.10%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Ubud
Kuala Belait
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$22.6 Rp 366.9K
$98.1 BND 125
-76.95%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.26 Rp 101.5K
$21.14 BND 27.03
-70.39%
Cinema Ticket
$3.29 Rp 53.4K
$5.3 BND 6.77
-37.92%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Ubud
Kuala Belait
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$93.2 Rp 1.5M
$157 BND 201
-40.57%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,098 Rp 99M
$9,174 BND 11.7K
-33.53%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Ubud
Kuala Belait
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$52.8 Rp 857.4K
$98.2 BND 126
-46.21%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$24.84 Rp 403.3K
$101 BND 129
-75.43%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$85.2 Rp 1.4M
$122 BND 157
-30.37%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$72.5 Rp 1.2M
$63.7 BND 81.5
13.71%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Ubud
Kuala Belait
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$259 Rp 4.2M
$741 BND 948
-65.08%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$159 Rp 2.6M
$769 BND 984
-79.34%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$578 Rp 9.4M
$1,186 BND 1,516
-51.29%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$336 Rp 5.5M
$1,188 BND 1,519
-71.71%
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
Kuala Belait
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$182 Rp 3M
$3,314 BND 4,238
-94.49%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.28
4.06
227.09%

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Last update for Ubud: October 29, 2025

Last update for Kuala Belait: October 27, 2025

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