Cost of Living Comparison Between Ubud and Newbury Cost of Living Comparison Between Ubud and Newbury

🙂 Solo nomad: Ubud is 47.3% cheaper than Newbury without rent, and 70.2% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Ubud is 52.9% cheaper than Newbury without rent, and 67.3% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Ubud
Newbury
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3 Rp 48.8K
$23.84 £17.54
-87.42%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$12.52 Rp 203.2K
$96.7 £71.1
-87.05%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.18 Rp 51.6K
$10.05 £7.4
-68.36%
Cappuccino
$2.21 Rp 35.9K
$4.69 £3.45
-52.88%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.1 Rp 17.9K
$2.9 £2.13
-62.07%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.26 Rp 4,217
$2.31 £1.7
-88.74%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.5 Rp 40.5K
$6.35 £4.67
-60.63%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 Rp 51.9K
$6.66 £4.9
-51.95%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Ubud
Newbury
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.49 Rp 24.2K
$1.58 £1.17
-5.70%
White Bread (500g)
$1.67 Rp 27K
$1.56 £1.15
7.05%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.14 Rp 18.5K
$2.7 £1.99
-57.78%
Eggs
$2.27 Rp 36.9K
$3.51 £2.58
-35.33%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.94 Rp 226.3K
$8.54 £6.28
63.23%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4 Rp 64.8K
$7.9 £5.81
-49.37%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.3 Rp 183.4K
$13.2 £9.71
-14.39%
Apples (1kg)
$3.6 Rp 58.4K
$3.54 £2.61
1.69%
Banana (1kg)
$1.53 Rp 24.8K
$2.29 £1.69
-33.19%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.65 Rp 43K
$2.92 £2.15
-9.25%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.38 Rp 22.4K
$4.1 £3.02
-66.34%
Potato (1kg)
$1.58 Rp 25.6K
$1.44 £1.06
9.72%
Onion (1kg)
$2.16 Rp 35.1K
$1.71 £1.26
26.32%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.04 Rp 16.9K
$1.09 £0.8
-4.59%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.56 Rp 9,114
$1.93 £1.42
-70.98%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.23 Rp 36.3K
$20.42 £15.02
-89.08%
Wine (Bottle)
$14.98 Rp 243.2K
$13.29 £9.78
12.72%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.43 Rp 39.5K
$2.67 £1.96
-8.99%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.64 Rp 42.8K
$3.31 £2.44
-20.24%
🚌 Getting Around
Ubud
Newbury
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.32 Rp 5,203
$4.11 £3.02
-92.21%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$10.12 Rp 164.3K
$74.6 £54.9
-86.43%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.49 Rp 7,888
$6.24 £4.59
-92.15%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.34 Rp 5,573
$1.7 £1.25
-80.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.04 Rp 98K
$15.15 £11.15
-60.13%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.73 Rp 11.9K
$1.89 £1.39
-61.38%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.2K Rp 425.6M
$37.9K £27.9K
-30.90%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.9K Rp 518.5M
$40.6K £29.9K
-21.31%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ubud
Newbury
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$62.6 Rp 1M
$226 £166
-72.27%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.1 Rp 66.6K
$15.99 £11.76
-74.36%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$24.32 Rp 394.7K
$44.68 £32.88
-45.57%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Ubud
Newbury
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$22.6 Rp 366.9K
$66.8 £49.13
-66.15%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.26 Rp 101.5K
$26.89 £19.79
-76.72%
Cinema Ticket
$3.29 Rp 53.4K
$13.44 £9.89
-75.52%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Ubud
Newbury
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$93.2 Rp 1.5M
$1,864 £1,372
-95.00%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,098 Rp 99M
$18.1K £13.3K
-66.25%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Ubud
Newbury
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$52.8 Rp 857.4K
$83.9 £61.7
-37.01%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$24.84 Rp 403.3K
$49.45 £36.39
-49.77%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$85.2 Rp 1.4M
$102 £75.4
-16.78%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$72.5 Rp 1.2M
$125 £92
-42.04%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Ubud
Newbury
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$259 Rp 4.2M
$1,364 £1,004
-81.03%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$159 Rp 2.6M
$1,202 £885
-86.78%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$578 Rp 9.4M
$2,162 £1,591
-73.29%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$336 Rp 5.5M
$1,800 £1,324
-81.32%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,000 Rp 16.2M
$5,801 £4,269
-82.75%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$860 Rp 14M
$4,318 £3,178
-80.07%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Ubud
Newbury
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$182 Rp 3M
$3,877 £2,853
-95.29%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.28
5.9
125.08%

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

Last update for Ubud: October 29, 2025

Last update for Newbury: October 28, 2025

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