Cost of Living Comparison Between Ubud and Lampang Cost of Living Comparison Between Ubud and Lampang

😐 Solo nomad: Ubud is 3.3% more expensive than Lampang without rent, and 13.1% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Ubud is 0.8% cheaper than Lampang without rent, and 16.9% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Ubud
Lampang
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3 Rp 48.8K
$1.97 ฿63.7
52.28%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$12.52 Rp 203.2K
$18.22 ฿590
-31.28%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.18 Rp 51.6K
$6.34 ฿205
-49.84%
Cappuccino
$2.21 Rp 35.9K
$1.22 ฿39.39
81.15%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.1 Rp 17.9K
$0.36 ฿11.55
205.56%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.26 Rp 4,217
$0.33 ฿10.65
-21.21%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.5 Rp 40.5K
$1.56 ฿50.5
60.26%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 Rp 51.9K
$3.67 ฿119
-12.81%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Ubud
Lampang
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.49 Rp 24.2K
$1.66 ฿53.6
-10.24%
White Bread (500g)
$1.67 Rp 27K
$1.56 ฿50.4
7.05%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.14 Rp 18.5K
$1.14 ฿36.87
-
Eggs
$2.27 Rp 36.9K
$1.97 ฿63.8
15.23%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.94 Rp 226.3K
$15.66 ฿507
-10.98%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4 Rp 64.8K
$3.13 ฿101
27.80%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.3 Rp 183.4K
$10.94 ฿354
3.29%
Apples (1kg)
$3.6 Rp 58.4K
$2.76 ฿89.4
30.43%
Banana (1kg)
$1.53 Rp 24.8K
$1.23 ฿39.93
24.39%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.65 Rp 43K
$1.65 ฿53.5
60.61%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.38 Rp 22.4K
$1.54 ฿49.75
-10.39%
Potato (1kg)
$1.58 Rp 25.6K
$1.37 ฿44.39
15.33%
Onion (1kg)
$2.16 Rp 35.1K
$1.21 ฿39.25
78.51%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.04 Rp 16.9K
$0.72 ฿23.3
44.44%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.56 Rp 9,114
$0.55 ฿17.93
1.82%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.23 Rp 36.3K
$4.64 ฿150
-51.94%
Wine (Bottle)
$14.98 Rp 243.2K
$18.8 ฿608
-20.32%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.43 Rp 39.5K
$1.84 ฿59.4
32.07%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.64 Rp 42.8K
$3.34 ฿108
-20.96%
🚌 Getting Around
Ubud
Lampang
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.32 Rp 5,203
$0.9 ฿29.13
-64.44%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$10.12 Rp 164.3K
-
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.49 Rp 7,888
$1.37 ฿44.48
-64.23%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.34 Rp 5,573
$1.35 ฿43.84
-74.81%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.04 Rp 98K
$8.22 ฿266
-26.52%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.73 Rp 11.9K
$1.07 ฿34.55
-31.78%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.2K Rp 425.6M
$21.3K ฿690.3K
22.90%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.9K Rp 518.5M
$22.3K ฿722.3K
43.11%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ubud
Lampang
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$62.6 Rp 1M
$31.15 ฿1,008
101.00%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.1 Rp 66.6K
$14.05 ฿455
-70.82%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$24.32 Rp 394.7K
$18.05 ฿584
34.74%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Ubud
Lampang
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$22.6 Rp 366.9K
$50.1 ฿1,620
-54.85%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.26 Rp 101.5K
$12.31 ฿398
-49.15%
Cinema Ticket
$3.29 Rp 53.4K
$5.57 ฿180
-40.93%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Ubud
Lampang
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$93.2 Rp 1.5M
$308 ฿9,954
-69.69%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,098 Rp 99M
$14.6K ฿472.2K
-58.21%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Ubud
Lampang
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$52.8 Rp 857.4K
$56.4 ฿1,826
-6.41%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$24.84 Rp 403.3K
$26.5 ฿858
-6.26%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$85.2 Rp 1.4M
$85.5 ฿2,767
-0.33%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$72.5 Rp 1.2M
$70.7 ฿2,286
2.58%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Ubud
Lampang
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$259 Rp 4.2M
$420 ฿13.6K
-38.35%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$159 Rp 2.6M
$286 ฿9,257
-44.46%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$578 Rp 9.4M
$798 ฿25.8K
-27.66%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$336 Rp 5.5M
$650 ฿21K
-48.25%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,000 Rp 16.2M
$2,783 ฿90.1K
-64.06%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$860 Rp 14M
$1,865 ฿60.4K
-53.87%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Ubud
Lampang
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$182 Rp 3M
$609 ฿19.7K
-70.02%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.28
3
342.67%

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Last update for Ubud: October 29, 2025

Last update for Lampang: October 28, 2025

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