Cost of Living Comparison Between Ubud and Oaxaca de Juarez Cost of Living Comparison Between Ubud and Oaxaca de Juarez

😐 Solo nomad: Ubud is 1.4% more expensive than Oaxaca de Juarez without rent, and 28.3% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Ubud is 13.4% more expensive than Oaxaca de Juarez without rent, and 29.9% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Ubud
Oaxaca de Juarez
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3 Rp 48.8K
$5.71 MX$108
-47.46%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$12.52 Rp 203.2K
$26.13 MX$494
-52.09%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.18 Rp 51.6K
$7.74 MX$146
-58.91%
Cappuccino
$2.21 Rp 35.9K
$2.7 MX$51.1
-18.15%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.1 Rp 17.9K
$1.25 MX$23.55
-12.00%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.26 Rp 4,217
$0.69 MX$13.14
-62.32%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.5 Rp 40.5K
$2.31 MX$43.75
8.23%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 Rp 51.9K
$3.52 MX$66.5
-9.09%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Ubud
Oaxaca de Juarez
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.49 Rp 24.2K
$1.3 MX$24.54
14.62%
White Bread (500g)
$1.67 Rp 27K
$2.68 MX$50.7
-37.69%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.14 Rp 18.5K
$1.04 MX$19.61
9.62%
Eggs
$2.27 Rp 36.9K
$1.59 MX$30.07
42.77%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.94 Rp 226.3K
$6.48 MX$122
115.12%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4 Rp 64.8K
$4.89 MX$92.5
-18.20%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.3 Rp 183.4K
$10.89 MX$206
3.76%
Apples (1kg)
$3.6 Rp 58.4K
$2.1 MX$39.69
71.43%
Banana (1kg)
$1.53 Rp 24.8K
$1.18 MX$22.33
29.66%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.65 Rp 43K
$1.64 MX$31.08
61.59%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.38 Rp 22.4K
$0.52 MX$9.77
165.38%
Potato (1kg)
$1.58 Rp 25.6K
$2.21 MX$41.71
-28.51%
Onion (1kg)
$2.16 Rp 35.1K
$1.84 MX$34.71
17.39%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.04 Rp 16.9K
$1.04 MX$19.57
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Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.56 Rp 9,114
$0.78 MX$14.74
-28.21%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.23 Rp 36.3K
$4 MX$75.6
-44.25%
Wine (Bottle)
$14.98 Rp 243.2K
$9.63 MX$182
55.56%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.43 Rp 39.5K
$1.36 MX$25.73
78.68%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.64 Rp 42.8K
$2.73 MX$51.6
-3.30%
🚌 Getting Around
Ubud
Oaxaca de Juarez
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.32 Rp 5,203
$0.52 MX$9.83
-38.46%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$10.12 Rp 164.3K
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Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.49 Rp 7,888
$2.67 MX$50.5
-81.65%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.34 Rp 5,573
$2.39 MX$45.23
-85.77%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.04 Rp 98K
$10.79 MX$204
-44.02%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.73 Rp 11.9K
$1.24 MX$23.52
-41.13%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.2K Rp 425.6M
$22.2K MX$419.5K
18.15%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.9K Rp 518.5M
$24.3K MX$459.8K
31.32%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ubud
Oaxaca de Juarez
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$62.6 Rp 1M
$67.2 MX$1,271
-6.86%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.1 Rp 66.6K
$10.63 MX$201
-61.43%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$24.32 Rp 394.7K
$23.98 MX$453
1.42%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Ubud
Oaxaca de Juarez
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$22.6 Rp 366.9K
$32.24 MX$609
-29.90%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.26 Rp 101.5K
$15.58 MX$294
-59.82%
Cinema Ticket
$3.29 Rp 53.4K
$5.31 MX$100
-38.04%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Ubud
Oaxaca de Juarez
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$93.2 Rp 1.5M
$371 MX$7,015
-74.88%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,098 Rp 99M
$3,550 MX$67.1K
71.75%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Ubud
Oaxaca de Juarez
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$52.8 Rp 857.4K
$39.26 MX$742
34.54%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$24.84 Rp 403.3K
$58.7 MX$1,109
-57.65%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$85.2 Rp 1.4M
$67 MX$1,266
27.28%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$72.5 Rp 1.2M
$98.3 MX$1,858
-26.26%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Ubud
Oaxaca de Juarez
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$259 Rp 4.2M
$589 MX$11.1K
-56.06%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$159 Rp 2.6M
$423 MX$8,005
-62.48%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$578 Rp 9.4M
$1,043 MX$19.7K
-44.64%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$336 Rp 5.5M
$859 MX$16.2K
-60.89%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,000 Rp 16.2M
$1,618 MX$30.6K
-38.16%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$860 Rp 14M
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Ubud
Oaxaca de Juarez
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$182 Rp 3M
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20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.28
11.25
18.04%

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

Last update for Ubud: October 29, 2025

Last update for Oaxaca de Juarez: October 28, 2025

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