Cost of Living Comparison Between Ubud and Nyeri Cost of Living Comparison Between Ubud and Nyeri

😐 Solo nomad: Ubud is 32.3% more expensive than Nyeri without rent, and 41.1% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Ubud is 25% more expensive than Nyeri without rent, and 20.7% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Ubud
Nyeri
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3 Rp 48.8K
$4.65 KES 601
-35.48%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$12.52 Rp 203.2K
$39.29 KES 5,077
-68.13%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.18 Rp 51.6K
$7.01 KES 905
-54.64%
Cappuccino
$2.21 Rp 35.9K
$2.47 KES 319
-10.53%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.1 Rp 17.9K
$0.76 KES 98.7
44.74%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.26 Rp 4,217
$0.37 KES 48.17
-29.73%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.5 Rp 40.5K
$2.37 KES 306
5.49%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 Rp 51.9K
$2.94 KES 380
8.84%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Ubud
Nyeri
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.49 Rp 24.2K
$0.48 KES 62.2
210.42%
White Bread (500g)
$1.67 Rp 27K
$0.51 KES 66.5
227.45%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.14 Rp 18.5K
$0.91 KES 117
25.27%
Eggs
$2.27 Rp 36.9K
$1.62 KES 209
40.12%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.94 Rp 226.3K
$11.7 KES 1,512
19.15%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4 Rp 64.8K
$6.09 KES 788
-34.32%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.3 Rp 183.4K
$4.61 KES 595
145.12%
Apples (1kg)
$3.6 Rp 58.4K
$0.79 KES 102
355.70%
Banana (1kg)
$1.53 Rp 24.8K
$0.52 KES 67.6
194.23%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.65 Rp 43K
$0.71 KES 92
273.24%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.38 Rp 22.4K
$0.3 KES 38.36
360.00%
Potato (1kg)
$1.58 Rp 25.6K
$0.24 KES 31.08
558.33%
Onion (1kg)
$2.16 Rp 35.1K
$0.48 KES 62
350.00%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.04 Rp 16.9K
$0.68 KES 88.5
52.94%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.56 Rp 9,114
$0.52 KES 66.8
7.69%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.23 Rp 36.3K
$1.56 KES 202
42.95%
Wine (Bottle)
$14.98 Rp 243.2K
$11.82 KES 1,528
26.73%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.43 Rp 39.5K
$2.19 KES 282
10.96%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.64 Rp 42.8K
$2.69 KES 348
-1.86%
🚌 Getting Around
Ubud
Nyeri
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.32 Rp 5,203
$0.8 KES 104
-60.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$10.12 Rp 164.3K
$15.17 KES 1,960
-33.29%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.49 Rp 7,888
$1.54 KES 199
-68.18%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.34 Rp 5,573
$1.14 KES 148
-70.18%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.04 Rp 98K
$1.18 KES 153
411.86%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.73 Rp 11.9K
$1.44 KES 186
-49.31%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.2K Rp 425.6M
$21.9K KES 2.8M
19.94%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.9K Rp 518.5M
$20.2K KES 2.6M
58.36%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ubud
Nyeri
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$62.6 Rp 1M
$15.76 KES 2,036
297.27%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.1 Rp 66.6K
$11.6 KES 1,499
-64.66%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$24.32 Rp 394.7K
$38.81 KES 5,016
-37.34%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Ubud
Nyeri
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$22.6 Rp 366.9K
$35.32 KES 4,565
-36.01%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.26 Rp 101.5K
$46.75 KES 6,042
-86.61%
Cinema Ticket
$3.29 Rp 53.4K
$6.36 KES 822
-48.27%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Ubud
Nyeri
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$93.2 Rp 1.5M
$204 KES 26.4K
-54.40%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,098 Rp 99M
$8,105 KES 1M
-24.76%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Ubud
Nyeri
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$52.8 Rp 857.4K
$11.48 KES 1,483
360.10%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$24.84 Rp 403.3K
$13.7 KES 1,771
81.31%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$85.2 Rp 1.4M
$34.93 KES 4,514
144.03%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$72.5 Rp 1.2M
$19.72 KES 2,548
267.49%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Ubud
Nyeri
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$259 Rp 4.2M
$94.5 KES 12.2K
173.81%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$159 Rp 2.6M
$70.5 KES 9,105
125.51%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$578 Rp 9.4M
$192 KES 24.9K
200.19%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$336 Rp 5.5M
$152 KES 19.7K
120.77%
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
Nyeri
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$182 Rp 3M
$232 KES 29.9K
-21.25%
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 Nyeri: October 27, 2025

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