Cost of Living Comparison Between Ubud and Manaus Cost of Living Comparison Between Ubud and Manaus

😐 Solo nomad: Ubud is 11.3% more expensive than Manaus without rent, and 12.1% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Ubud is 4.9% more expensive than Manaus without rent, and 14.8% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Ubud
Manaus
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3 Rp 48.8K
$5.42 R$30.08
-44.65%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$12.52 Rp 203.2K
$25.44 R$141
-50.79%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.18 Rp 51.6K
$6.19 R$34.36
-48.63%
Cappuccino
$2.21 Rp 35.9K
$2.06 R$11.41
7.28%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.1 Rp 17.9K
$1.01 R$5.63
8.91%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.26 Rp 4,217
$0.73 R$4.04
-64.38%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.5 Rp 40.5K
$2.56 R$14.21
-2.34%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 Rp 51.9K
$4.83 R$26.78
-33.75%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Ubud
Manaus
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.49 Rp 24.2K
$1.32 R$7.35
12.88%
White Bread (500g)
$1.67 Rp 27K
$1.44 R$8.02
15.97%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.14 Rp 18.5K
$1.15 R$6.41
-0.87%
Eggs
$2.27 Rp 36.9K
$2.1 R$11.66
8.10%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.94 Rp 226.3K
$9.45 R$52.5
47.51%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4 Rp 64.8K
$3.57 R$19.84
12.04%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.3 Rp 183.4K
$6.46 R$35.87
74.92%
Apples (1kg)
$3.6 Rp 58.4K
$2.21 R$12.29
62.90%
Banana (1kg)
$1.53 Rp 24.8K
$1.57 R$8.71
-2.55%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.65 Rp 43K
$1.27 R$7.05
108.66%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.38 Rp 22.4K
$1.81 R$10.03
-23.76%
Potato (1kg)
$1.58 Rp 25.6K
$1.17 R$6.52
35.04%
Onion (1kg)
$2.16 Rp 35.1K
$1.09 R$6.07
98.17%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.04 Rp 16.9K
$0.68 R$3.78
52.94%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.56 Rp 9,114
$0.65 R$3.58
-13.85%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.23 Rp 36.3K
$3.57 R$19.84
-37.54%
Wine (Bottle)
$14.98 Rp 243.2K
$8.58 R$47.63
74.59%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.43 Rp 39.5K
$1.39 R$7.7
74.82%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.64 Rp 42.8K
$2.06 R$11.42
28.16%
🚌 Getting Around
Ubud
Manaus
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.32 Rp 5,203
$0.82 R$4.56
-60.98%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$10.12 Rp 164.3K
$35.99 R$200
-71.88%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.49 Rp 7,888
$0.94 R$5.21
-47.87%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.34 Rp 5,573
$0.71 R$3.96
-52.11%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.04 Rp 98K
$8.66 R$48.07
-30.25%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.73 Rp 11.9K
$1.2 R$6.68
-39.17%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.2K Rp 425.6M
$20.3K R$112.9K
28.90%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.9K Rp 518.5M
$22K R$122.1K
45.18%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ubud
Manaus
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$62.6 Rp 1M
$109 R$603
-42.39%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.1 Rp 66.6K
$14.1 R$78.3
-70.92%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$24.32 Rp 394.7K
$23 R$128
5.74%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Ubud
Manaus
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$22.6 Rp 366.9K
$22.9 R$127
-1.31%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.26 Rp 101.5K
$22.45 R$125
-72.12%
Cinema Ticket
$3.29 Rp 53.4K
$5.7 R$31.66
-42.28%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Ubud
Manaus
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$93.2 Rp 1.5M
$201 R$1,118
-53.71%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,098 Rp 99M
$4,666 R$25.9K
30.69%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Ubud
Manaus
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$52.8 Rp 857.4K
$46.86 R$260
12.72%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$24.84 Rp 403.3K
$29.41 R$163
-15.54%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$85.2 Rp 1.4M
$54.3 R$301
57.07%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$72.5 Rp 1.2M
$63.1 R$350
14.83%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Ubud
Manaus
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$259 Rp 4.2M
$398 R$2,210
-35.00%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$159 Rp 2.6M
$238 R$1,321
-33.22%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$578 Rp 9.4M
$677 R$3,756
-14.65%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$336 Rp 5.5M
$507 R$2,812
-33.65%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,000 Rp 16.2M
$1,500 R$8,325
-33.29%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$860 Rp 14M
$880 R$4,885
-2.24%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Ubud
Manaus
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$182 Rp 3M
$505 R$2,801
-63.85%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.28
9.83
35.10%

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

Last update for Ubud: October 29, 2025

Last update for Manaus: October 27, 2025

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