Cost of Living Comparison Between Ubud and Puebla Cost of Living Comparison Between Ubud and Puebla

🙂 Solo nomad: Ubud is 24.2% cheaper than Puebla without rent, and 41.4% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Ubud is 31.1% cheaper than Puebla without rent, and 42.8% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Ubud
Puebla
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3 Rp 48.8K
$11.99 MX$227
-74.98%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$12.52 Rp 203.2K
$52.2 MX$987
-76.03%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.18 Rp 51.6K
$8.11 MX$153
-60.79%
Cappuccino
$2.21 Rp 35.9K
$3.21 MX$60.7
-31.15%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.1 Rp 17.9K
$1.18 MX$22.26
-6.78%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.26 Rp 4,217
$0.9 MX$16.94
-71.11%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.5 Rp 40.5K
$2.55 MX$48.15
-1.96%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 Rp 51.9K
$3.41 MX$64.6
-6.16%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Ubud
Puebla
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.49 Rp 24.2K
$1.44 MX$27.26
3.47%
White Bread (500g)
$1.67 Rp 27K
$2.86 MX$54
-41.61%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.14 Rp 18.5K
$1.55 MX$29.29
-26.45%
Eggs
$2.27 Rp 36.9K
$2.89 MX$54.7
-21.45%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.94 Rp 226.3K
$6.9 MX$130
102.03%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4 Rp 64.8K
$6.54 MX$124
-38.84%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.3 Rp 183.4K
$10.91 MX$206
3.57%
Apples (1kg)
$3.6 Rp 58.4K
$2.55 MX$48.14
41.18%
Banana (1kg)
$1.53 Rp 24.8K
$1.37 MX$25.93
11.68%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.65 Rp 43K
$1.7 MX$32.13
55.88%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.38 Rp 22.4K
$1.85 MX$35.07
-25.41%
Potato (1kg)
$1.58 Rp 25.6K
$2.13 MX$40.22
-25.82%
Onion (1kg)
$2.16 Rp 35.1K
$1.81 MX$34.17
19.34%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.04 Rp 16.9K
$1.29 MX$24.3
-19.38%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.56 Rp 9,114
$1.26 MX$23.83
-55.56%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.23 Rp 36.3K
$4.54 MX$85.8
-50.88%
Wine (Bottle)
$14.98 Rp 243.2K
$12.75 MX$241
17.49%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.43 Rp 39.5K
$1.34 MX$25.39
81.34%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.64 Rp 42.8K
$2.74 MX$51.9
-3.65%
🚌 Getting Around
Ubud
Puebla
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.32 Rp 5,203
$0.52 MX$9.78
-38.46%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$10.12 Rp 164.3K
$27.01 MX$511
-62.53%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.49 Rp 7,888
$2.99 MX$56.5
-83.61%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.34 Rp 5,573
$1.73 MX$32.64
-80.35%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.04 Rp 98K
$10.64 MX$201
-43.23%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.73 Rp 11.9K
$1.24 MX$23.49
-41.13%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.2K Rp 425.6M
$22.6K MX$426.9K
16.11%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.9K Rp 518.5M
$24K MX$453.7K
33.09%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ubud
Puebla
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$62.6 Rp 1M
$67.4 MX$1,275
-7.15%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.1 Rp 66.6K
$21.91 MX$414
-81.29%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$24.32 Rp 394.7K
$24.87 MX$470
-2.21%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Ubud
Puebla
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$22.6 Rp 366.9K
$48.4 MX$915
-53.31%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.26 Rp 101.5K
$12.75 MX$241
-50.90%
Cinema Ticket
$3.29 Rp 53.4K
$5.24 MX$99.1
-37.21%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Ubud
Puebla
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$93.2 Rp 1.5M
$368 MX$6,961
-74.68%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,098 Rp 99M
$18.9K MX$356.5K
-67.66%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Ubud
Puebla
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$52.8 Rp 857.4K
$55.1 MX$1,041
-4.07%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$24.84 Rp 403.3K
$60.4 MX$1,141
-58.85%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$85.2 Rp 1.4M
$110 MX$2,075
-22.35%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$72.5 Rp 1.2M
$101 MX$1,904
-28.06%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Ubud
Puebla
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$259 Rp 4.2M
$558 MX$10.5K
-53.58%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$159 Rp 2.6M
$439 MX$8,309
-63.85%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$578 Rp 9.4M
$913 MX$17.3K
-36.78%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$336 Rp 5.5M
$850 MX$16.1K
-60.45%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,000 Rp 16.2M
$913 MX$17.3K
9.52%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$860 Rp 14M
$638 MX$12.1K
34.85%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Ubud
Puebla
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$182 Rp 3M
$838 MX$15.8K
-78.23%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.28
11.25
18.04%

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

Last update for Ubud: October 29, 2025

Last update for Puebla: October 28, 2025

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