Cost of Living Comparison Between Ubud and Madrid Cost of Living Comparison Between Ubud and Madrid

🙂 Solo nomad: Ubud is 40.1% cheaper than Madrid without rent, and 67.8% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Ubud is 46.8% cheaper than Madrid without rent, and 64.8% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Ubud
Madrid
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3 Rp 48.8K
$17.03 €14.7
-82.38%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$12.52 Rp 203.2K
$70.3 €60.7
-82.19%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.18 Rp 51.6K
$11.77 €10.16
-72.98%
Cappuccino
$2.21 Rp 35.9K
$3.21 €2.77
-31.15%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.1 Rp 17.9K
$3.18 €2.75
-65.41%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.26 Rp 4,217
$2.1 €1.82
-87.62%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.5 Rp 40.5K
$4.13 €3.56
-39.47%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 Rp 51.9K
$4.49 €3.88
-28.73%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Ubud
Madrid
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.49 Rp 24.2K
$1.23 €1.07
21.14%
White Bread (500g)
$1.67 Rp 27K
$1.63 €1.41
2.45%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.14 Rp 18.5K
$1.64 €1.41
-30.49%
Eggs
$2.27 Rp 36.9K
$3.34 €2.89
-32.04%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.94 Rp 226.3K
$14.88 €12.84
-6.32%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4 Rp 64.8K
$9.04 €7.81
-55.75%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.3 Rp 183.4K
$16.8 €14.5
-32.74%
Apples (1kg)
$3.6 Rp 58.4K
$2.73 €2.35
31.87%
Banana (1kg)
$1.53 Rp 24.8K
$2.15 €1.86
-28.84%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.65 Rp 43K
$2.5 €2.16
6.00%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.38 Rp 22.4K
$2.67 €2.31
-48.31%
Potato (1kg)
$1.58 Rp 25.6K
$2.14 €1.85
-26.17%
Onion (1kg)
$2.16 Rp 35.1K
$2.16 €1.87
-
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.04 Rp 16.9K
$1.35 €1.17
-22.96%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.56 Rp 9,114
$0.93 €0.81
-39.78%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.23 Rp 36.3K
$7.12 €6.15
-68.68%
Wine (Bottle)
$14.98 Rp 243.2K
$7.96 €6.87
88.19%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.43 Rp 39.5K
$1.39 €1.2
74.82%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.64 Rp 42.8K
$2.27 €1.96
16.30%
🚌 Getting Around
Ubud
Madrid
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.32 Rp 5,203
$1.71 €1.47
-81.29%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$10.12 Rp 164.3K
$48.37 €41.77
-79.08%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.49 Rp 7,888
$4.15 €3.59
-88.19%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.34 Rp 5,573
$1.34 €1.15
-74.63%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.04 Rp 98K
$28.54 €24.64
-78.84%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.73 Rp 11.9K
$1.86 €1.6
-60.75%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.2K Rp 425.6M
$37.9K €32.7K
-30.78%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.9K Rp 518.5M
$34.2K €29.5K
-6.59%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ubud
Madrid
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$62.6 Rp 1M
$191 €165
-67.24%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.1 Rp 66.6K
$21.25 €18.35
-80.71%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$24.32 Rp 394.7K
$35.96 €31.05
-32.37%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Ubud
Madrid
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$22.6 Rp 366.9K
$54 €46.59
-58.12%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.26 Rp 101.5K
$17.96 €15.51
-65.14%
Cinema Ticket
$3.29 Rp 53.4K
$11.51 €9.94
-71.42%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Ubud
Madrid
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$93.2 Rp 1.5M
$674 €582
-86.16%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,098 Rp 99M
$11.8K €10.2K
-48.49%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Ubud
Madrid
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$52.8 Rp 857.4K
$95.7 €82.6
-44.82%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$24.84 Rp 403.3K
$41.6 €35.92
-40.29%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$85.2 Rp 1.4M
$105 €91.1
-19.19%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$72.5 Rp 1.2M
$132 €114
-44.99%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Ubud
Madrid
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$259 Rp 4.2M
$1,561 €1,348
-83.42%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$159 Rp 2.6M
$1,109 €958
-85.68%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$578 Rp 9.4M
$2,840 €2,452
-79.66%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$336 Rp 5.5M
$1,884 €1,626
-82.16%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,000 Rp 16.2M
$8,381 €7,236
-88.06%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$860 Rp 14M
$4,938 €4,263
-82.57%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Ubud
Madrid
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$182 Rp 3M
$2,579 €2,227
-92.93%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.28
3.43
287.17%

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

Last update for Ubud: October 29, 2025

Last update for Madrid: October 29, 2025

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