Cost of Living Comparison Between Ubud and Parana Cost of Living Comparison Between Ubud and Parana

🙂 Solo nomad: Ubud is 9.1% cheaper than Parana without rent, and 11.9% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Ubud is 4.8% cheaper than Parana without rent, and 22.4% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Ubud
Parana
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3 Rp 48.8K
$9.05 ARS 10.8K
-66.85%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$12.52 Rp 203.2K
$30.13 ARS 35.8K
-58.45%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.18 Rp 51.6K
$9.22 ARS 11K
-65.51%
Cappuccino
$2.21 Rp 35.9K
$1.66 ARS 1,968
33.13%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.1 Rp 17.9K
$1.33 ARS 1,575
-17.29%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.26 Rp 4,217
$1.13 ARS 1,341
-76.99%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.5 Rp 40.5K
$1.21 ARS 1,432
106.61%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 Rp 51.9K
$2.77 ARS 3,285
15.52%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Ubud
Parana
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.49 Rp 24.2K
$1.17 ARS 1,384
27.35%
White Bread (500g)
$1.67 Rp 27K
$1.61 ARS 1,913
3.73%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.14 Rp 18.5K
$1.63 ARS 1,937
-30.06%
Eggs
$2.27 Rp 36.9K
$2.23 ARS 2,643
1.79%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.94 Rp 226.3K
$10.86 ARS 12.9K
28.36%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4 Rp 64.8K
$6.07 ARS 7,212
-34.10%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.3 Rp 183.4K
$9.73 ARS 11.5K
16.14%
Apples (1kg)
$3.6 Rp 58.4K
$1.82 ARS 2,163
97.80%
Banana (1kg)
$1.53 Rp 24.8K
$1.64 ARS 1,952
-6.71%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.65 Rp 43K
$0.87 ARS 1,036
204.60%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.38 Rp 22.4K
$2.35 ARS 2,793
-41.28%
Potato (1kg)
$1.58 Rp 25.6K
$1.07 ARS 1,270
47.66%
Onion (1kg)
$2.16 Rp 35.1K
$0.76 ARS 904
184.21%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.04 Rp 16.9K
$0.89 ARS 1,052
16.85%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.56 Rp 9,114
$0.63 ARS 749
-11.11%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.23 Rp 36.3K
$3.49 ARS 4,145
-36.10%
Wine (Bottle)
$14.98 Rp 243.2K
$2.48 ARS 2,940
504.03%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.43 Rp 39.5K
$1.26 ARS 1,491
92.86%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.64 Rp 42.8K
$2.97 ARS 3,528
-11.11%
🚌 Getting Around
Ubud
Parana
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.32 Rp 5,203
$0.84 ARS 997
-61.90%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$10.12 Rp 164.3K
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Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.49 Rp 7,888
$0.73 ARS 864
-32.88%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.34 Rp 5,573
$0.86 ARS 1,018
-60.47%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.04 Rp 98K
$5.84 ARS 6,937
3.42%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.73 Rp 11.9K
$1.03 ARS 1,219
-29.13%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.2K Rp 425.6M
$24.1K ARS 28.6M
8.74%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.9K Rp 518.5M
$25.6K ARS 30.4M
24.97%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ubud
Parana
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$62.6 Rp 1M
$55.2 ARS 65.5K
13.42%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.1 Rp 66.6K
$18.15 ARS 21.5K
-77.41%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$24.32 Rp 394.7K
$13.23 ARS 15.7K
83.82%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Ubud
Parana
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$22.6 Rp 366.9K
$26.4 ARS 31.4K
-14.39%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.26 Rp 101.5K
$13.91 ARS 16.5K
-55.00%
Cinema Ticket
$3.29 Rp 53.4K
$3.07 ARS 3,643
7.17%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Ubud
Parana
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$93.2 Rp 1.5M
$220 ARS 260.7K
-57.54%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,098 Rp 99M
$1,065 ARS 1.3M
472.65%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Ubud
Parana
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$52.8 Rp 857.4K
$62.1 ARS 73.8K
-14.98%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$24.84 Rp 403.3K
$59.7 ARS 70.9K
-58.37%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$85.2 Rp 1.4M
$107 ARS 127.1K
-20.37%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$72.5 Rp 1.2M
$96.8 ARS 115K
-25.14%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Ubud
Parana
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$259 Rp 4.2M
$338 ARS 401.1K
-23.37%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$159 Rp 2.6M
$235 ARS 279.3K
-32.46%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$578 Rp 9.4M
$680 ARS 807.9K
-15.11%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$336 Rp 5.5M
$545 ARS 646.6K
-38.27%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,000 Rp 16.2M
$1,625 ARS 1.9M
-38.43%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$860 Rp 14M
$786 ARS 933.8K
9.42%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Ubud
Parana
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$182 Rp 3M
$670 ARS 795.5K
-72.76%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.28
100
-86.72%

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Last update for Ubud: October 29, 2025

Last update for Parana: October 27, 2025

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