Cost of Living Comparison Between Ubud and Portmore Cost of Living Comparison Between Ubud and Portmore

🙂 Solo nomad: Ubud is 10.2% cheaper than Portmore without rent, and 32.2% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Ubud is 38.3% cheaper than Portmore without rent, and 39.9% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Ubud
Portmore
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3 Rp 48.8K
$4.68 JMD 745
-35.90%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$12.52 Rp 203.2K
$61.6 JMD 9,800
-79.66%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.18 Rp 51.6K
$8.65 JMD 1,377
-63.24%
Cappuccino
$2.21 Rp 35.9K
$4.26 JMD 678
-48.12%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.1 Rp 17.9K
$0.65 JMD 103
69.23%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.26 Rp 4,217
$0.54 JMD 85.4
-51.85%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.5 Rp 40.5K
$1.91 JMD 303
30.89%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 Rp 51.9K
$2.22 JMD 353
44.14%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Ubud
Portmore
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.49 Rp 24.2K
$3.02 JMD 480
-50.66%
White Bread (500g)
$1.67 Rp 27K
$3.52 JMD 561
-52.56%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.14 Rp 18.5K
$1.02 JMD 162
11.76%
Eggs
$2.27 Rp 36.9K
$3.52 JMD 561
-35.51%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.94 Rp 226.3K
$11.13 JMD 1,772
25.25%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4 Rp 64.8K
$6.22 JMD 989
-35.69%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.3 Rp 183.4K
$7.65 JMD 1,218
47.71%
Apples (1kg)
$3.6 Rp 58.4K
$5.88 JMD 936
-38.78%
Banana (1kg)
$1.53 Rp 24.8K
$3.11 JMD 496
-50.80%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.65 Rp 43K
$2.91 JMD 463
-8.93%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.38 Rp 22.4K
$2.92 JMD 465
-52.74%
Potato (1kg)
$1.58 Rp 25.6K
$2.04 JMD 325
-22.55%
Onion (1kg)
$2.16 Rp 35.1K
$1.99 JMD 317
8.54%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.04 Rp 16.9K
$1.6 JMD 255
-35.00%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.56 Rp 9,114
$1.29 JMD 205
-56.59%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.23 Rp 36.3K
$8.91 JMD 1,419
-74.97%
Wine (Bottle)
$14.98 Rp 243.2K
$11.39 JMD 1,814
31.52%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.43 Rp 39.5K
$2.76 JMD 440
-11.96%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.64 Rp 42.8K
$2.25 JMD 358
17.33%
🚌 Getting Around
Ubud
Portmore
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.32 Rp 5,203
$1.54 JMD 245
-79.22%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$10.12 Rp 164.3K
$63.6 JMD 10.1K
-84.09%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.49 Rp 7,888
$0.91 JMD 145
-46.15%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.34 Rp 5,573
$3.09 JMD 493
-89.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.04 Rp 98K
$6.39 JMD 1,017
-5.48%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.73 Rp 11.9K
$1.04 JMD 165
-29.81%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.2K Rp 425.6M
$43.6K JMD 6.9M
-39.94%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.9K Rp 518.5M
$33.8K JMD 5.4M
-5.58%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ubud
Portmore
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$62.6 Rp 1M
$155 JMD 24.7K
-59.58%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.1 Rp 66.6K
$22.22 JMD 3,538
-81.55%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$24.32 Rp 394.7K
$50.3 JMD 8,007
-51.65%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Ubud
Portmore
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$22.6 Rp 366.9K
-
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.26 Rp 101.5K
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$3.29 Rp 53.4K
$13.18 JMD 2,098
-75.04%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Ubud
Portmore
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$93.2 Rp 1.5M
$226 JMD 36K
-58.76%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,098 Rp 99M
$2,479 JMD 394.6K
146.03%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Ubud
Portmore
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$52.8 Rp 857.4K
$26.17 JMD 4,165
101.83%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$24.84 Rp 403.3K
$25.55 JMD 4,067
-2.78%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$85.2 Rp 1.4M
$70 JMD 11.1K
21.75%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$72.5 Rp 1.2M
$75 JMD 11.9K
-3.39%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Ubud
Portmore
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$259 Rp 4.2M
$316 JMD 50.3K
-18.13%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$159 Rp 2.6M
$218 JMD 34.6K
-26.96%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$578 Rp 9.4M
$668 JMD 106.3K
-13.55%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$336 Rp 5.5M
$587 JMD 93.4K
-42.74%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,000 Rp 16.2M
$7,463 JMD 1.2M
-86.59%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$860 Rp 14M
$5,775 JMD 919.2K
-85.10%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Ubud
Portmore
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$182 Rp 3M
$1,295 JMD 206.2K
-85.91%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.28
9.15
45.14%

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Last update for Ubud: October 29, 2025

Last update for Portmore: October 28, 2025

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