Cost of Living Comparison Between Ubud and Mazatlan Cost of Living Comparison Between Ubud and Mazatlan

🙂 Solo nomad: Ubud is 20.5% cheaper than Mazatlan without rent, and 54.4% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Ubud is 14.5% cheaper than Mazatlan without rent, and 44.8% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Ubud
Mazatlan
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3 Rp 48.8K
$10.5 MX$198
-71.43%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$12.52 Rp 203.2K
$45.3 MX$856
-72.36%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.18 Rp 51.6K
$8.08 MX$153
-60.64%
Cappuccino
$2.21 Rp 35.9K
$3.25 MX$61.5
-32.00%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.1 Rp 17.9K
$1.38 MX$26.14
-20.29%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.26 Rp 4,217
$1.08 MX$20.43
-75.93%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.5 Rp 40.5K
$2.04 MX$38.51
22.55%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 Rp 51.9K
$2.68 MX$50.7
19.40%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Ubud
Mazatlan
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.49 Rp 24.2K
$1.41 MX$26.73
5.67%
White Bread (500g)
$1.67 Rp 27K
$2.5 MX$47.3
-33.20%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.14 Rp 18.5K
$2.06 MX$38.95
-44.66%
Eggs
$2.27 Rp 36.9K
$2.3 MX$43.55
-1.30%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.94 Rp 226.3K
$7.96 MX$150
75.13%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4 Rp 64.8K
$6.47 MX$122
-38.18%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.3 Rp 183.4K
$7.58 MX$143
49.08%
Apples (1kg)
$3.6 Rp 58.4K
$2.66 MX$50.4
35.34%
Banana (1kg)
$1.53 Rp 24.8K
$1.57 MX$29.71
-2.55%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.65 Rp 43K
$1.8 MX$33.96
47.22%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.38 Rp 22.4K
$0.73 MX$13.87
89.04%
Potato (1kg)
$1.58 Rp 25.6K
$2.21 MX$41.74
-28.51%
Onion (1kg)
$2.16 Rp 35.1K
$2.55 MX$48.2
-15.29%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.04 Rp 16.9K
$1.22 MX$22.99
-14.75%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.56 Rp 9,114
$1.03 MX$19.46
-45.63%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.23 Rp 36.3K
$3.9 MX$73.8
-42.82%
Wine (Bottle)
$14.98 Rp 243.2K
$15.48 MX$293
-3.23%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.43 Rp 39.5K
$1.93 MX$36.4
25.91%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.64 Rp 42.8K
$2.97 MX$56.2
-11.11%
🚌 Getting Around
Ubud
Mazatlan
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.32 Rp 5,203
$0.71 MX$13.39
-54.93%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$10.12 Rp 164.3K
$39.77 MX$752
-74.55%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.49 Rp 7,888
$3.36 MX$63.5
-85.42%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.34 Rp 5,573
$1.76 MX$33.21
-80.68%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.04 Rp 98K
$8.49 MX$160
-28.86%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.73 Rp 11.9K
$1.32 MX$24.88
-44.70%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.2K Rp 425.6M
$21.3K MX$402.4K
23.16%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.9K Rp 518.5M
$22.9K MX$432.5K
39.63%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ubud
Mazatlan
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$62.6 Rp 1M
$54.9 MX$1,038
14.02%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.1 Rp 66.6K
$20.86 MX$394
-80.35%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$24.32 Rp 394.7K
$40.8 MX$771
-40.39%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Ubud
Mazatlan
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$22.6 Rp 366.9K
$42.23 MX$798
-46.48%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.26 Rp 101.5K
$15.84 MX$299
-60.48%
Cinema Ticket
$3.29 Rp 53.4K
$3.92 MX$74.2
-16.07%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Ubud
Mazatlan
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$93.2 Rp 1.5M
$84.1 MX$1,589
10.90%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,098 Rp 99M
$1,885 MX$35.6K
223.43%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Ubud
Mazatlan
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$52.8 Rp 857.4K
$60.7 MX$1,148
-13.04%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$24.84 Rp 403.3K
$26.79 MX$507
-7.28%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$85.2 Rp 1.4M
$105 MX$1,984
-18.77%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$72.5 Rp 1.2M
$79 MX$1,493
-8.27%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Ubud
Mazatlan
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$259 Rp 4.2M
$876 MX$16.6K
-70.44%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$159 Rp 2.6M
$880 MX$16.6K
-81.95%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$578 Rp 9.4M
$1,398 MX$26.4K
-58.68%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$336 Rp 5.5M
$1,089 MX$20.6K
-69.15%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,000 Rp 16.2M
$1,920 MX$36.3K
-47.89%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$860 Rp 14M
$1,381 MX$26.1K
-37.71%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Ubud
Mazatlan
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$182 Rp 3M
$546 MX$10.3K
-66.58%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.28
11.33
17.21%

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

Last update for Ubud: October 29, 2025

Last update for Mazatlan: October 29, 2025

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