Cost of Living Comparison Between Ubud and Port Douglas Cost of Living Comparison Between Ubud and Port Douglas

🙂 Solo nomad: Ubud is 45.6% cheaper than Port Douglas without rent, and 67.8% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Ubud is 45.2% cheaper than Port Douglas without rent, and 64.2% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Ubud
Port Douglas
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3 Rp 48.8K
$11.85 A$18.16
-74.68%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$12.52 Rp 203.2K
$82.6 A$127
-84.84%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.18 Rp 51.6K
$10.81 A$16.56
-70.58%
Cappuccino
$2.21 Rp 35.9K
$3.76 A$5.76
-41.22%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.1 Rp 17.9K
$2.72 A$4.17
-59.56%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.26 Rp 4,217
$2.26 A$3.46
-88.50%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.5 Rp 40.5K
$6.33 A$9.7
-60.51%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 Rp 51.9K
$7.04 A$10.78
-54.55%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Ubud
Port Douglas
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.49 Rp 24.2K
$1.71 A$2.62
-12.87%
White Bread (500g)
$1.67 Rp 27K
$2.49 A$3.81
-32.93%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.14 Rp 18.5K
$2.71 A$4.16
-57.93%
Eggs
$2.27 Rp 36.9K
$3.96 A$6.06
-42.68%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.94 Rp 226.3K
$7.87 A$12.06
77.13%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4 Rp 64.8K
$9.15 A$14.02
-56.28%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.3 Rp 183.4K
$12.49 A$19.14
-9.53%
Apples (1kg)
$3.6 Rp 58.4K
$3.06 A$4.68
17.65%
Banana (1kg)
$1.53 Rp 24.8K
$2.32 A$3.56
-34.05%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.65 Rp 43K
$2.67 A$4.1
-0.75%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.38 Rp 22.4K
$7.14 A$10.94
-80.67%
Potato (1kg)
$1.58 Rp 25.6K
$2.25 A$3.45
-29.78%
Onion (1kg)
$2.16 Rp 35.1K
$2.31 A$3.55
-6.49%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.04 Rp 16.9K
$2.28 A$3.49
-54.39%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.56 Rp 9,114
$2.91 A$4.45
-80.76%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.23 Rp 36.3K
$29.75 A$45.58
-92.50%
Wine (Bottle)
$14.98 Rp 243.2K
$11.14 A$17.06
34.47%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.43 Rp 39.5K
$3.39 A$5.19
-28.32%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.64 Rp 42.8K
$3.62 A$5.55
-27.07%
🚌 Getting Around
Ubud
Port Douglas
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.32 Rp 5,203
$2.57 A$3.94
-87.55%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$10.12 Rp 164.3K
$64.3 A$98.4
-84.25%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.49 Rp 7,888
$6.46 A$9.89
-92.41%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.34 Rp 5,573
$1.55 A$2.38
-78.06%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.04 Rp 98K
$33.31 A$51
-81.87%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.73 Rp 11.9K
$1.12 A$1.71
-34.82%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.2K Rp 425.6M
$22.7K A$34.8K
15.36%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.9K Rp 518.5M
$19.5K A$29.9K
63.90%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ubud
Port Douglas
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$62.6 Rp 1M
$150 A$229
-58.20%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.1 Rp 66.6K
$36.2 A$55.5
-88.67%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$24.32 Rp 394.7K
$59.2 A$90.7
-58.92%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Ubud
Port Douglas
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$22.6 Rp 366.9K
$49.73 A$76.2
-54.55%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.26 Rp 101.5K
$15.44 A$23.66
-59.46%
Cinema Ticket
$3.29 Rp 53.4K
$12.79 A$19.6
-74.28%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Ubud
Port Douglas
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$93.2 Rp 1.5M
$1,597 A$2,446
-94.16%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,098 Rp 99M
$12.1K A$18.6K
-49.68%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Ubud
Port Douglas
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$52.8 Rp 857.4K
$84.9 A$130
-37.77%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$24.84 Rp 403.3K
$68.2 A$105
-63.58%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$85.2 Rp 1.4M
$99 A$152
-13.88%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$72.5 Rp 1.2M
$138 A$212
-47.53%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Ubud
Port Douglas
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$259 Rp 4.2M
$1,240 A$1,900
-79.13%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$159 Rp 2.6M
$1,065 A$1,631
-85.08%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$578 Rp 9.4M
$2,044 A$3,132
-71.75%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$336 Rp 5.5M
$1,705 A$2,612
-80.29%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,000 Rp 16.2M
$5,503 A$8,431
-81.82%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$860 Rp 14M
$5,338 A$8,177
-83.88%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Ubud
Port Douglas
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$182 Rp 3M
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.28
6.96
90.80%

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Last update for Ubud: October 29, 2025

Last update for Port Douglas: October 28, 2025

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