Cost of Living Comparison Between Ubud and Maldonado Cost of Living Comparison Between Ubud and Maldonado

🙂 Solo nomad: Ubud is 40.4% cheaper than Maldonado without rent, and 43.2% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Ubud is 46.3% cheaper than Maldonado without rent, and 45.8% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Ubud
Maldonado
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3 Rp 48.8K
$15.96 UYU 656
-81.20%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$12.52 Rp 203.2K
$53.6 UYU 2,201
-76.63%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.18 Rp 51.6K
$11.23 UYU 461
-71.68%
Cappuccino
$2.21 Rp 35.9K
$4.13 UYU 170
-46.49%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.1 Rp 17.9K
$2.16 UYU 88.7
-49.07%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.26 Rp 4,217
$1.76 UYU 72.4
-85.23%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.5 Rp 40.5K
$2.43 UYU 100
2.88%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 Rp 51.9K
$3.65 UYU 150
-12.33%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Ubud
Maldonado
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.49 Rp 24.2K
$1.13 UYU 46.25
31.86%
White Bread (500g)
$1.67 Rp 27K
$2.76 UYU 113
-39.49%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.14 Rp 18.5K
$1.59 UYU 65.2
-28.30%
Eggs
$2.27 Rp 36.9K
$4.82 UYU 198
-52.90%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.94 Rp 226.3K
$13.74 UYU 565
1.46%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4 Rp 64.8K
$10.93 UYU 449
-63.40%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.3 Rp 183.4K
$10.94 UYU 449
3.29%
Apples (1kg)
$3.6 Rp 58.4K
$2.27 UYU 93.3
58.59%
Banana (1kg)
$1.53 Rp 24.8K
$2.39 UYU 98.4
-35.98%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.65 Rp 43K
$1.55 UYU 63.7
70.97%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.38 Rp 22.4K
$3.61 UYU 148
-61.77%
Potato (1kg)
$1.58 Rp 25.6K
$1.76 UYU 72.5
-10.23%
Onion (1kg)
$2.16 Rp 35.1K
$1.88 UYU 77.2
14.89%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.04 Rp 16.9K
$1.18 UYU 48.5
-11.86%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.56 Rp 9,114
$1.56 UYU 64
-64.10%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.23 Rp 36.3K
$5.2 UYU 214
-57.12%
Wine (Bottle)
$14.98 Rp 243.2K
$3.42 UYU 140
338.01%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.43 Rp 39.5K
$1.94 UYU 79.6
25.26%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.64 Rp 42.8K
$2.63 UYU 108
0.38%
🚌 Getting Around
Ubud
Maldonado
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.32 Rp 5,203
$1.38 UYU 56.6
-76.81%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$10.12 Rp 164.3K
$44.84 UYU 1,843
-77.43%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.49 Rp 7,888
$1.45 UYU 59.5
-66.21%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.34 Rp 5,573
$2.08 UYU 85.5
-83.65%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.04 Rp 98K
$11.04 UYU 454
-45.29%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.73 Rp 11.9K
$1.89 UYU 77.7
-61.38%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.2K Rp 425.6M
$34.9K UYU 1.4M
-24.88%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.9K Rp 518.5M
$37K UYU 1.5M
-13.74%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ubud
Maldonado
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$62.6 Rp 1M
$158 UYU 6,505
-60.45%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.1 Rp 66.6K
$16.53 UYU 679
-75.20%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$24.32 Rp 394.7K
$43.83 UYU 1,801
-44.51%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Ubud
Maldonado
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$22.6 Rp 366.9K
$45.89 UYU 1,886
-50.75%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.26 Rp 101.5K
$29.62 UYU 1,217
-78.87%
Cinema Ticket
$3.29 Rp 53.4K
$8.3 UYU 341
-60.36%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Ubud
Maldonado
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$93.2 Rp 1.5M
$477 UYU 19.6K
-80.47%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,098 Rp 99M
$7,212 UYU 296.4K
-15.45%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Ubud
Maldonado
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$52.8 Rp 857.4K
$83.9 UYU 3,449
-37.06%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$24.84 Rp 403.3K
$47.97 UYU 1,971
-48.22%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$85.2 Rp 1.4M
$88.7 UYU 3,645
-3.89%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$72.5 Rp 1.2M
$92 UYU 3,780
-21.22%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Ubud
Maldonado
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$259 Rp 4.2M
$366 UYU 15K
-29.30%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$159 Rp 2.6M
$293 UYU 12K
-45.78%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$578 Rp 9.4M
$881 UYU 36.2K
-34.41%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$336 Rp 5.5M
$615 UYU 25.3K
-45.30%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,000 Rp 16.2M
$1,491 UYU 61.3K
-32.90%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$860 Rp 14M
$1,283 UYU 52.7K
-32.94%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Ubud
Maldonado
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$182 Rp 3M
$738 UYU 30.3K
-75.28%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.28
5.68
133.80%

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Last update for Ubud: October 29, 2025

Last update for Maldonado: October 27, 2025

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