Cost of Living Comparison Between Ubud and Lopburi Cost of Living Comparison Between Ubud and Lopburi

😐 Solo nomad: Ubud is 34% more expensive than Lopburi without rent, and 9% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Ubud is 22.5% more expensive than Lopburi without rent, and 10.8% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Ubud
Lopburi
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3 Rp 48.8K
$1.41 ฿45.67
112.77%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$12.52 Rp 203.2K
$12.11 ฿392
3.39%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.18 Rp 51.6K
$4.56 ฿148
-30.26%
Cappuccino
$2.21 Rp 35.9K
$1.26 ฿40.83
75.40%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.1 Rp 17.9K
$0.69 ฿22.41
59.42%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.26 Rp 4,217
$0.32 ฿10.37
-18.75%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.5 Rp 40.5K
$1.98 ฿63.9
26.26%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 Rp 51.9K
$3.74 ฿121
-14.44%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Ubud
Lopburi
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.49 Rp 24.2K
$1.25 ฿40.42
19.20%
White Bread (500g)
$1.67 Rp 27K
$1.48 ฿47.91
12.84%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.14 Rp 18.5K
$1.07 ฿34.63
6.54%
Eggs
$2.27 Rp 36.9K
$1.84 ฿59.5
23.37%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.94 Rp 226.3K
$13.53 ฿438
3.03%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4 Rp 64.8K
$2.75 ฿89.1
45.45%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.3 Rp 183.4K
$11.01 ฿356
2.63%
Apples (1kg)
$3.6 Rp 58.4K
$1.36 ฿43.87
164.71%
Banana (1kg)
$1.53 Rp 24.8K
$0.8 ฿25.94
91.25%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.65 Rp 43K
$1.24 ฿40.22
113.71%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.38 Rp 22.4K
$1.5 ฿48.65
-8.00%
Potato (1kg)
$1.58 Rp 25.6K
$1.67 ฿53.9
-5.39%
Onion (1kg)
$2.16 Rp 35.1K
$0.96 ฿31.21
125.00%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.04 Rp 16.9K
$0.78 ฿25.36
33.33%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.56 Rp 9,114
$0.46 ฿14.85
21.74%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.23 Rp 36.3K
$4.71 ฿152
-52.65%
Wine (Bottle)
$14.98 Rp 243.2K
$18.87 ฿611
-20.61%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.43 Rp 39.5K
$1.74 ฿56.2
39.66%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.64 Rp 42.8K
$3.66 ฿118
-27.87%
🚌 Getting Around
Ubud
Lopburi
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.32 Rp 5,203
$0.89 ฿28.67
-64.04%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$10.12 Rp 164.3K
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-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.49 Rp 7,888
$1.07 ฿34.47
-54.21%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.34 Rp 5,573
$0.69 ฿22.47
-50.72%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.04 Rp 98K
$5.27 ฿171
14.61%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.73 Rp 11.9K
$1.3 ฿42.03
-43.85%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.2K Rp 425.6M
$20.2K ฿653.8K
29.76%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.9K Rp 518.5M
$20.9K ฿676.4K
52.80%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ubud
Lopburi
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$62.6 Rp 1M
$74.5 ฿2,410
-15.95%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.1 Rp 66.6K
$13.03 ฿422
-68.53%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$24.32 Rp 394.7K
$9.41 ฿305
158.45%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Ubud
Lopburi
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$22.6 Rp 366.9K
$48.83 ฿1,580
-53.72%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.26 Rp 101.5K
$12.44 ฿403
-49.68%
Cinema Ticket
$3.29 Rp 53.4K
$7.57 ฿245
-56.54%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Ubud
Lopburi
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$93.2 Rp 1.5M
$138 ฿4,458
-32.33%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,098 Rp 99M
$6,181 ฿200K
-1.34%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Ubud
Lopburi
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$52.8 Rp 857.4K
$19.42 ฿628
171.99%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$24.84 Rp 403.3K
$24.68 ฿799
0.65%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$85.2 Rp 1.4M
$61 ฿1,974
39.71%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$72.5 Rp 1.2M
$57.2 ฿1,849
26.81%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Ubud
Lopburi
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$259 Rp 4.2M
$424 ฿13.7K
-38.90%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$159 Rp 2.6M
$279 ฿9,036
-43.11%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$578 Rp 9.4M
$804 ฿26K
-28.13%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$336 Rp 5.5M
$658 ฿21.3K
-48.92%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,000 Rp 16.2M
$2,715 ฿87.9K
-63.15%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$860 Rp 14M
$1,854 ฿60K
-53.59%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Ubud
Lopburi
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$182 Rp 3M
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-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.28
6.17
115.24%

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

Last update for Ubud: October 29, 2025

Last update for Lopburi: October 28, 2025

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