Cost of Living Comparison Between Ubud and Nanyuki Cost of Living Comparison Between Ubud and Nanyuki

😐 Solo nomad: Ubud is 21.2% more expensive than Nanyuki without rent, and 21.7% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Ubud is 12.2% more expensive than Nanyuki without rent, and 8.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Ubud
Nanyuki
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3 Rp 48.8K
$3.86 KES 499
-22.28%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$12.52 Rp 203.2K
$31.16 KES 4,027
-59.82%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.18 Rp 51.6K
$7.01 KES 906
-54.64%
Cappuccino
$2.21 Rp 35.9K
$1.89 KES 244
16.93%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.1 Rp 17.9K
$0.76 KES 98.3
44.74%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.26 Rp 4,217
$0.54 KES 69.8
-51.85%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.5 Rp 40.5K
$2.38 KES 307
5.04%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 Rp 51.9K
$2.88 KES 372
11.11%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Ubud
Nanyuki
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.49 Rp 24.2K
$0.88 KES 114
69.32%
White Bread (500g)
$1.67 Rp 27K
$0.57 KES 73.2
192.98%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.14 Rp 18.5K
$1.19 KES 154
-4.20%
Eggs
$2.27 Rp 36.9K
$1.53 KES 198
48.37%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.94 Rp 226.3K
$11.72 KES 1,514
18.94%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4 Rp 64.8K
$6.87 KES 888
-41.78%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.3 Rp 183.4K
$3.93 KES 508
187.53%
Apples (1kg)
$3.6 Rp 58.4K
$3.03 KES 392
18.81%
Banana (1kg)
$1.53 Rp 24.8K
$1.03 KES 133
48.54%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.65 Rp 43K
$2.09 KES 270
26.79%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.38 Rp 22.4K
$1.06 KES 137
30.19%
Potato (1kg)
$1.58 Rp 25.6K
$1.04 KES 134
51.92%
Onion (1kg)
$2.16 Rp 35.1K
$1.16 KES 151
86.21%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.04 Rp 16.9K
$0.68 KES 88.1
52.94%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.56 Rp 9,114
$0.76 KES 98.4
-26.32%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.23 Rp 36.3K
$2.63 KES 340
-15.21%
Wine (Bottle)
$14.98 Rp 243.2K
$11.57 KES 1,495
29.47%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.43 Rp 39.5K
$1.88 KES 243
29.26%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.64 Rp 42.8K
$1.96 KES 254
34.69%
🚌 Getting Around
Ubud
Nanyuki
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.32 Rp 5,203
$0.41 KES 52.8
-21.95%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$10.12 Rp 164.3K
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Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.49 Rp 7,888
$1.57 KES 203
-68.79%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.34 Rp 5,573
$1.51 KES 195
-77.48%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.04 Rp 98K
$2.94 KES 380
105.44%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.73 Rp 11.9K
$1.2 KES 155
-39.17%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.2K Rp 425.6M
$22K KES 2.8M
19.04%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.9K Rp 518.5M
$20K KES 2.6M
59.81%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ubud
Nanyuki
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$62.6 Rp 1M
$34.24 KES 4,425
82.86%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.1 Rp 66.6K
$16.62 KES 2,147
-75.33%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$24.32 Rp 394.7K
$39.8 KES 5,144
-38.89%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Ubud
Nanyuki
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$22.6 Rp 366.9K
$53.1 KES 6,860
-57.42%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.26 Rp 101.5K
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$3.29 Rp 53.4K
$6.17 KES 797
-46.68%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Ubud
Nanyuki
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$93.2 Rp 1.5M
$63.9 KES 8,261
45.84%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,098 Rp 99M
$7,596 KES 981.7K
-19.73%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Ubud
Nanyuki
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$52.8 Rp 857.4K
$18.54 KES 2,397
184.90%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$24.84 Rp 403.3K
$24.23 KES 3,131
2.52%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$85.2 Rp 1.4M
$66.4 KES 8,581
28.37%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$72.5 Rp 1.2M
$55.5 KES 7,174
30.55%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Ubud
Nanyuki
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$259 Rp 4.2M
$97.4 KES 12.6K
165.79%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$159 Rp 2.6M
$79.6 KES 10.3K
99.71%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$578 Rp 9.4M
$334 KES 43.1K
73.10%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$336 Rp 5.5M
$213 KES 27.5K
57.95%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,000 Rp 16.2M
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-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$860 Rp 14M
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-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Ubud
Nanyuki
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$182 Rp 3M
$116 KES 15K
56.86%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.28
14.84
-10.51%

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

Last update for Ubud: October 29, 2025

Last update for Nanyuki: October 27, 2025

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