Cost of Living Comparison Between Ubud and Mlava Cost of Living Comparison Between Ubud and Mlava

🙂 Solo nomad: Ubud is 18.7% cheaper than Mlava without rent, and 49.3% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Ubud is 18.3% cheaper than Mlava without rent, and 41.8% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Ubud
Mlava
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3 Rp 48.8K
$10.93 zł 40.29
-72.55%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$12.52 Rp 203.2K
$27.04 zł 99.7
-53.70%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.18 Rp 51.6K
$8.41 zł 31.02
-62.19%
Cappuccino
$2.21 Rp 35.9K
$2.66 zł 9.8
-16.92%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.1 Rp 17.9K
$1.98 zł 7.3
-44.44%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.26 Rp 4,217
$1.78 zł 6.56
-85.39%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.5 Rp 40.5K
$2.65 zł 9.79
-5.66%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 Rp 51.9K
$4 zł 14.75
-20.00%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Ubud
Mlava
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.49 Rp 24.2K
$1.01 zł 3.73
47.52%
White Bread (500g)
$1.67 Rp 27K
$1.36 zł 5.01
22.79%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.14 Rp 18.5K
$1.9 zł 7.02
-40.00%
Eggs
$2.27 Rp 36.9K
$3.5 zł 12.9
-35.14%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.94 Rp 226.3K
$9.17 zł 33.81
52.02%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4 Rp 64.8K
$6.48 zł 23.89
-38.27%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.3 Rp 183.4K
$13.21 zł 48.72
-14.46%
Apples (1kg)
$3.6 Rp 58.4K
$1.04 zł 3.85
246.15%
Banana (1kg)
$1.53 Rp 24.8K
$1.82 zł 6.72
-15.93%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.65 Rp 43K
$1.96 zł 7.22
35.20%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.38 Rp 22.4K
$2.78 zł 10.24
-50.36%
Potato (1kg)
$1.58 Rp 25.6K
$0.98 zł 3.61
61.22%
Onion (1kg)
$2.16 Rp 35.1K
$1.14 zł 4.21
89.47%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.04 Rp 16.9K
$1.33 zł 4.92
-21.80%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.56 Rp 9,114
$0.67 zł 2.48
-16.42%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.23 Rp 36.3K
$5.17 zł 19.05
-56.87%
Wine (Bottle)
$14.98 Rp 243.2K
$6.8 zł 25.07
120.29%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.43 Rp 39.5K
$1.16 zł 4.26
109.48%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.64 Rp 42.8K
$1.52 zł 5.62
73.68%
🚌 Getting Around
Ubud
Mlava
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.32 Rp 5,203
$1.12 zł 4.12
-71.43%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$10.12 Rp 164.3K
$32.23 zł 119
-68.60%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.49 Rp 7,888
$2.13 zł 7.87
-77.00%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.34 Rp 5,573
$0.79 zł 2.9
-56.96%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.04 Rp 98K
$13.34 zł 49.2
-54.72%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.73 Rp 11.9K
$1.76 zł 6.48
-58.52%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.2K Rp 425.6M
$32.7K zł 120.5K
-19.78%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.9K Rp 518.5M
$30.4K zł 112.2K
5.03%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ubud
Mlava
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$62.6 Rp 1M
$314 zł 1,159
-80.08%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.1 Rp 66.6K
$6.84 zł 25.21
-40.06%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$24.32 Rp 394.7K
$8.24 zł 30.37
195.15%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Ubud
Mlava
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$22.6 Rp 366.9K
$36.32 zł 134
-37.78%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.26 Rp 101.5K
$19.61 zł 72.3
-68.08%
Cinema Ticket
$3.29 Rp 53.4K
$5.37 zł 19.79
-38.73%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Ubud
Mlava
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$93.2 Rp 1.5M
$379 zł 1,399
-75.42%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,098 Rp 99M
$7,812 zł 28.8K
-21.94%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Ubud
Mlava
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$52.8 Rp 857.4K
$85.4 zł 315
-38.16%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$24.84 Rp 403.3K
$42.85 zł 158
-42.03%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$85.2 Rp 1.4M
$86.2 zł 318
-1.07%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$72.5 Rp 1.2M
$81.7 zł 301
-11.34%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Ubud
Mlava
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$259 Rp 4.2M
$651 zł 2,403
-60.27%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$159 Rp 2.6M
$497 zł 1,833
-68.04%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$578 Rp 9.4M
$989 zł 3,646
-41.58%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$336 Rp 5.5M
$822 zł 3,033
-59.13%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,000 Rp 16.2M
$2,813 zł 10.4K
-64.43%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$860 Rp 14M
$2,393 zł 8,827
-64.05%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Ubud
Mlava
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$182 Rp 3M
$1,094 zł 4,035
-83.32%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.28
7.01
89.44%

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

Last update for Ubud: October 29, 2025

Last update for Mlava: October 28, 2025

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