Cost of Living Comparison Between Ubud and Porsgrunn Cost of Living Comparison Between Ubud and Porsgrunn

🙂 Solo nomad: Ubud is 50.6% cheaper than Porsgrunn without rent, and 67.4% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Ubud is 60.2% cheaper than Porsgrunn without rent, and 68.4% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Ubud
Porsgrunn
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3 Rp 48.8K
$29.3 NOK 291
-89.76%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$12.52 Rp 203.2K
$99.7 NOK 992
-87.44%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.18 Rp 51.6K
$13.15 NOK 131
-75.82%
Cappuccino
$2.21 Rp 35.9K
$4.84 NOK 48.1
-54.34%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.1 Rp 17.9K
$1.97 NOK 19.57
-44.16%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.26 Rp 4,217
$2.07 NOK 20.54
-87.44%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.5 Rp 40.5K
$9.13 NOK 90.9
-72.62%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 Rp 51.9K
$9.48 NOK 94.3
-66.24%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Ubud
Porsgrunn
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.49 Rp 24.2K
$1.98 NOK 19.65
-24.75%
White Bread (500g)
$1.67 Rp 27K
$3.27 NOK 32.52
-48.93%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.14 Rp 18.5K
$3.27 NOK 32.54
-65.14%
Eggs
$2.27 Rp 36.9K
$2.59 NOK 25.81
-12.36%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.94 Rp 226.3K
$10.05 NOK 100
38.71%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4 Rp 64.8K
$10.14 NOK 101
-60.55%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.3 Rp 183.4K
$35.75 NOK 356
-68.39%
Apples (1kg)
$3.6 Rp 58.4K
$1.97 NOK 19.59
82.74%
Banana (1kg)
$1.53 Rp 24.8K
$1.63 NOK 16.23
-6.13%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.65 Rp 43K
$2.56 NOK 25.48
3.52%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.38 Rp 22.4K
$2.77 NOK 27.53
-50.18%
Potato (1kg)
$1.58 Rp 25.6K
$1.03 NOK 10.26
53.40%
Onion (1kg)
$2.16 Rp 35.1K
$2.19 NOK 21.83
-1.37%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.04 Rp 16.9K
$2.28 NOK 22.64
-54.39%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.56 Rp 9,114
$1.85 NOK 18.4
-69.73%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.23 Rp 36.3K
$14.14 NOK 141
-84.23%
Wine (Bottle)
$14.98 Rp 243.2K
$12.89 NOK 128
16.21%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.43 Rp 39.5K
$3.1 NOK 30.82
-21.61%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.64 Rp 42.8K
$4.07 NOK 40.5
-35.14%
🚌 Getting Around
Ubud
Porsgrunn
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.32 Rp 5,203
$3.31 NOK 32.91
-90.33%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$10.12 Rp 164.3K
$74.7 NOK 744
-86.46%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.49 Rp 7,888
$10.23 NOK 102
-95.21%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.34 Rp 5,573
$1.45 NOK 14.44
-76.55%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.04 Rp 98K
$100 NOK 995
-93.96%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.73 Rp 11.9K
$2.08 NOK 20.68
-64.90%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.2K Rp 425.6M
$36.1K NOK 359.2K
-27.39%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.9K Rp 518.5M
$39.3K NOK 390.5K
-18.64%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ubud
Porsgrunn
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$62.6 Rp 1M
$217 NOK 2,161
-71.17%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.1 Rp 66.6K
$43.66 NOK 434
-90.61%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$24.32 Rp 394.7K
$38.04 NOK 378
-36.07%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Ubud
Porsgrunn
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$22.6 Rp 366.9K
$48.44 NOK 482
-53.34%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.26 Rp 101.5K
$35.5 NOK 353
-82.37%
Cinema Ticket
$3.29 Rp 53.4K
$14.72 NOK 146
-77.65%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Ubud
Porsgrunn
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$93.2 Rp 1.5M
$308 NOK 3,060
-69.69%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,098 Rp 99M
$9,962 NOK 99.1K
-38.79%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Ubud
Porsgrunn
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$52.8 Rp 857.4K
$49.71 NOK 494
6.26%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$24.84 Rp 403.3K
$30.73 NOK 306
-19.17%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$85.2 Rp 1.4M
$69.7 NOK 694
22.23%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$72.5 Rp 1.2M
$102 NOK 1,018
-29.18%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Ubud
Porsgrunn
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$259 Rp 4.2M
$1,228 NOK 12.2K
-78.92%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$159 Rp 2.6M
$879 NOK 8,747
-81.93%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$578 Rp 9.4M
$1,824 NOK 18.1K
-68.34%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$336 Rp 5.5M
$1,543 NOK 15.3K
-78.21%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,000 Rp 16.2M
$5,187 NOK 51.6K
-80.71%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$860 Rp 14M
$4,414 NOK 43.9K
-80.51%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Ubud
Porsgrunn
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$182 Rp 3M
$3,333 NOK 33.2K
-94.53%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.28
3.8
249.47%

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Last update for Ubud: October 29, 2025

Last update for Porsgrunn: October 27, 2025

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