Cost of Living Comparison Between Ubud and Nalchik Cost of Living Comparison Between Ubud and Nalchik

😐 Solo nomad: Ubud is 4.9% more expensive than Nalchik without rent, and 23.1% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Ubud is 13.4% cheaper than Nalchik without rent, and 30.9% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Ubud
Nalchik
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3 Rp 48.8K
$5.84 ₽466
-48.63%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$12.52 Rp 203.2K
$34.41 ₽2,746
-63.62%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.18 Rp 51.6K
$8.23 ₽656
-61.36%
Cappuccino
$2.21 Rp 35.9K
$3.41 ₽272
-35.19%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.1 Rp 17.9K
$1.13 ₽89.8
-2.65%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.26 Rp 4,217
$0.47 ₽37.68
-44.68%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.5 Rp 40.5K
$3.53 ₽282
-29.18%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 Rp 51.9K
$3.47 ₽277
-7.78%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Ubud
Nalchik
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.49 Rp 24.2K
$1.73 ₽138
-13.87%
White Bread (500g)
$1.67 Rp 27K
$0.9 ₽71.9
85.56%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.14 Rp 18.5K
$2.38 ₽190
-52.10%
Eggs
$2.27 Rp 36.9K
$2.56 ₽204
-11.33%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.94 Rp 226.3K
$5.9 ₽470
136.27%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4 Rp 64.8K
$6.98 ₽557
-42.69%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.3 Rp 183.4K
$10.62 ₽848
6.40%
Apples (1kg)
$3.6 Rp 58.4K
$1.78 ₽142
102.25%
Banana (1kg)
$1.53 Rp 24.8K
$1.88 ₽150
-18.62%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.65 Rp 43K
$3.58 ₽286
-25.98%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.38 Rp 22.4K
$3.47 ₽277
-60.23%
Potato (1kg)
$1.58 Rp 25.6K
$1.2 ₽96
31.67%
Onion (1kg)
$2.16 Rp 35.1K
$0.57 ₽45.23
278.95%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.04 Rp 16.9K
$0.46 ₽36.55
126.09%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.56 Rp 9,114
$1.2 ₽95.5
-53.33%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.23 Rp 36.3K
$3.53 ₽282
-36.83%
Wine (Bottle)
$14.98 Rp 243.2K
$7.64 ₽610
96.07%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.43 Rp 39.5K
$0.96 ₽76.7
153.13%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.64 Rp 42.8K
$1.93 ₽154
36.79%
🚌 Getting Around
Ubud
Nalchik
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.32 Rp 5,203
$0.42 ₽33.58
-23.81%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$10.12 Rp 164.3K
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Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.49 Rp 7,888
$2.61 ₽208
-81.23%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.34 Rp 5,573
$0.28 ₽22.19
21.43%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.04 Rp 98K
$3.75 ₽299
61.07%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.73 Rp 11.9K
$0.92 ₽73.6
-20.65%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.2K Rp 425.6M
$37.6K ₽3M
-30.21%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.9K Rp 518.5M
$64.5K ₽5.1M
-50.51%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ubud
Nalchik
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$62.6 Rp 1M
$38.63 ₽3,082
62.08%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.1 Rp 66.6K
$7.84 ₽626
-47.70%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$24.32 Rp 394.7K
$4.96 ₽396
390.32%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Ubud
Nalchik
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$22.6 Rp 366.9K
$37.38 ₽2,982
-39.54%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.26 Rp 101.5K
$6.3 ₽503
-0.63%
Cinema Ticket
$3.29 Rp 53.4K
$3.87 ₽309
-14.99%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Ubud
Nalchik
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$93.2 Rp 1.5M
$321 ₽25.6K
-70.97%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,098 Rp 99M
$6,956 ₽555.1K
-12.34%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Ubud
Nalchik
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$52.8 Rp 857.4K
$68.6 ₽5,471
-22.96%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$24.84 Rp 403.3K
$44.65 ₽3,563
-44.37%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$85.2 Rp 1.4M
$113 ₽8,993
-24.37%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$72.5 Rp 1.2M
$109 ₽8,662
-33.24%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Ubud
Nalchik
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$259 Rp 4.2M
$452 ₽36.1K
-42.80%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$159 Rp 2.6M
$320 ₽25.6K
-50.39%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$578 Rp 9.4M
$1,032 ₽82.3K
-44.02%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$336 Rp 5.5M
$750 ₽59.8K
-55.17%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,000 Rp 16.2M
$1,992 ₽158.9K
-49.76%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$860 Rp 14M
$1,185 ₽94.6K
-27.39%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Ubud
Nalchik
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$182 Rp 3M
$361 ₽28.8K
-49.45%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.28
20
-33.60%

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Last update for Ubud: October 29, 2025

Last update for Nalchik: October 29, 2025

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