Cost of Living Comparison Between Ubud and Ocho Rios Cost of Living Comparison Between Ubud and Ocho Rios

🙂 Solo nomad: Ubud is 11.3% cheaper than Ocho Rios without rent, and 18% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Ubud is 20.7% cheaper than Ocho Rios without rent, and 48.2% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Ubud
Ocho Rios
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3 Rp 48.8K
$7.54 JMD 1,201
-60.21%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$12.52 Rp 203.2K
$63 JMD 10K
-80.14%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.18 Rp 51.6K
$6.28 JMD 999
-49.36%
Cappuccino
$2.21 Rp 35.9K
$2.76 JMD 439
-19.93%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.1 Rp 17.9K
$1.31 JMD 209
-16.03%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.26 Rp 4,217
$0.71 JMD 113
-63.38%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.5 Rp 40.5K
$2.21 JMD 351
13.12%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 Rp 51.9K
$3.07 JMD 489
4.23%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Ubud
Ocho Rios
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.49 Rp 24.2K
$4.04 JMD 643
-63.12%
White Bread (500g)
$1.67 Rp 27K
$2.71 JMD 432
-38.38%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.14 Rp 18.5K
$1.58 JMD 251
-27.85%
Eggs
$2.27 Rp 36.9K
$3.41 JMD 543
-33.43%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.94 Rp 226.3K
$6.68 JMD 1,063
108.68%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4 Rp 64.8K
$6.42 JMD 1,023
-37.69%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.3 Rp 183.4K
$7.42 JMD 1,181
52.29%
Apples (1kg)
$3.6 Rp 58.4K
$6.12 JMD 973
-41.18%
Banana (1kg)
$1.53 Rp 24.8K
$3.09 JMD 492
-50.49%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.65 Rp 43K
$4.12 JMD 656
-35.68%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.38 Rp 22.4K
$2.34 JMD 373
-41.03%
Potato (1kg)
$1.58 Rp 25.6K
$2.01 JMD 320
-21.39%
Onion (1kg)
$2.16 Rp 35.1K
$1.99 JMD 318
8.54%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.04 Rp 16.9K
$1.99 JMD 317
-47.74%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.56 Rp 9,114
$1.1 JMD 175
-49.09%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.23 Rp 36.3K
$9.01 JMD 1,434
-75.25%
Wine (Bottle)
$14.98 Rp 243.2K
$9.61 JMD 1,531
55.88%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.43 Rp 39.5K
$2.36 JMD 376
2.97%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.64 Rp 42.8K
$3.02 JMD 481
-12.58%
🚌 Getting Around
Ubud
Ocho Rios
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.32 Rp 5,203
$1.6 JMD 255
-80.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$10.12 Rp 164.3K
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-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.49 Rp 7,888
$0.61 JMD 97.2
-19.67%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.34 Rp 5,573
$0.91 JMD 144
-62.64%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.04 Rp 98K
$6.32 JMD 1,007
-4.43%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.73 Rp 11.9K
$1.23 JMD 195
-40.65%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.2K Rp 425.6M
$43.3K JMD 6.9M
-39.45%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.9K Rp 518.5M
$33.2K JMD 5.3M
-3.67%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ubud
Ocho Rios
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$62.6 Rp 1M
$103 JMD 16.5K
-39.41%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.1 Rp 66.6K
$22.07 JMD 3,513
-81.42%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$24.32 Rp 394.7K
$38.31 JMD 6,098
-36.52%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Ubud
Ocho Rios
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$22.6 Rp 366.9K
$15.59 JMD 2,481
44.96%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.26 Rp 101.5K
$5.81 JMD 925
7.75%
Cinema Ticket
$3.29 Rp 53.4K
$11.34 JMD 1,806
-70.99%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Ubud
Ocho Rios
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$93.2 Rp 1.5M
$227 JMD 36.2K
-59.02%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,098 Rp 99M
$2,444 JMD 389.1K
149.46%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Ubud
Ocho Rios
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$52.8 Rp 857.4K
$15.56 JMD 2,477
239.46%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$24.84 Rp 403.3K
$12.46 JMD 1,983
99.36%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$85.2 Rp 1.4M
$50 JMD 7,964
70.38%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$72.5 Rp 1.2M
$63.4 JMD 10.1K
14.34%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Ubud
Ocho Rios
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$259 Rp 4.2M
$380 JMD 60.5K
-31.93%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$159 Rp 2.6M
$188 JMD 29.9K
-15.32%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$578 Rp 9.4M
$1,179 JMD 187.7K
-51.01%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$336 Rp 5.5M
$1,185 JMD 188.6K
-71.63%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,000 Rp 16.2M
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Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$860 Rp 14M
$624 JMD 99.3K
37.93%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Ubud
Ocho Rios
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$182 Rp 3M
$197 JMD 31.4K
-7.52%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.28
5
165.60%

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

Last update for Ubud: October 29, 2025

Last update for Ocho Rios: October 29, 2025

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