Cost of Living Comparison Between Ubud and Qatif Cost of Living Comparison Between Ubud and Qatif

🙂 Solo nomad: Ubud is 2.6% cheaper than Qatif without rent, and 29.8% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Ubud is 28.7% cheaper than Qatif without rent, and 31.4% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Ubud
Qatif
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3 Rp 48.8K
$3.39 SAR 12.73
-11.50%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$12.52 Rp 203.2K
$48.64 SAR 182
-74.26%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.18 Rp 51.6K
$8.1 SAR 30.38
-60.74%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
-
$1.84 SAR 6.9
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$1.91 SAR 7.16
-
Cappuccino
$2.21 Rp 35.9K
$3.7 SAR 13.87
-40.27%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.1 Rp 17.9K
$0.76 SAR 2.87
44.74%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.26 Rp 4,217
$0.26 SAR 0.97
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.5 Rp 40.5K
-
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 Rp 51.9K
-
-
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Ubud
Qatif
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.49 Rp 24.2K
$1.66 SAR 6.22
-10.24%
White Bread (500g)
$1.67 Rp 27K
$0.85 SAR 3.19
96.47%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.14 Rp 18.5K
$2.04 SAR 7.66
-44.12%
Eggs
$2.27 Rp 36.9K
$2.32 SAR 8.7
-2.16%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.94 Rp 226.3K
$6.26 SAR 23.5
122.68%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4 Rp 64.8K
$7.33 SAR 27.51
-45.43%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.3 Rp 183.4K
$9.79 SAR 36.72
15.42%
Apples (1kg)
$3.6 Rp 58.4K
$2.1 SAR 7.88
71.43%
Banana (1kg)
$1.53 Rp 24.8K
$1.54 SAR 5.76
-0.65%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.65 Rp 43K
$1.44 SAR 5.4
84.03%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.38 Rp 22.4K
$0.71 SAR 2.66
94.37%
Potato (1kg)
$1.58 Rp 25.6K
$1.24 SAR 4.64
27.42%
Onion (1kg)
$2.16 Rp 35.1K
$1.35 SAR 5.05
60.00%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.04 Rp 16.9K
$1.11 SAR 4.17
-6.31%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.56 Rp 9,114
$0.54 SAR 2.03
3.70%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
-
$2.11 SAR 7.92
-
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
-
$1.56 SAR 5.86
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$2 SAR 7.52
-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.23 Rp 36.3K
$7.77 SAR 29.14
-71.30%
Wine (Bottle)
$14.98 Rp 243.2K
-
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.43 Rp 39.5K
-
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.64 Rp 42.8K
-
-
🚌 Getting Around
Ubud
Qatif
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.32 Rp 5,203
$1.09 SAR 4.09
-70.64%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$10.12 Rp 164.3K
$39.6 SAR 149
-74.44%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.49 Rp 7,888
$3.13 SAR 11.75
-84.35%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.34 Rp 5,573
$1.64 SAR 6.15
-79.27%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.04 Rp 98K
$13.33 SAR 50
-54.69%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.73 Rp 11.9K
$0.63 SAR 2.38
15.87%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.2K Rp 425.6M
$22.5K SAR 84.2K
16.75%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.9K Rp 518.5M
$19.8K SAR 74.1K
61.60%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ubud
Qatif
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$62.6 Rp 1M
$104 SAR 392
-40.01%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.1 Rp 66.6K
$37.26 SAR 140
-89.00%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$24.32 Rp 394.7K
$60.7 SAR 228
-59.95%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Ubud
Qatif
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$22.6 Rp 366.9K
$96.1 SAR 361
-76.49%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.26 Rp 101.5K
$58.1 SAR 218
-89.22%
Cinema Ticket
$3.29 Rp 53.4K
$15.3 SAR 57.4
-78.50%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Ubud
Qatif
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$93.2 Rp 1.5M
$405 SAR 1,520
-76.99%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,098 Rp 99M
$8,307 SAR 31.2K
-26.59%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Ubud
Qatif
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$52.8 Rp 857.4K
$51.3 SAR 192
3.06%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$24.84 Rp 403.3K
$51.2 SAR 192
-51.47%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$85.2 Rp 1.4M
$93.4 SAR 350
-8.76%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$72.5 Rp 1.2M
$85.6 SAR 321
-15.37%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Ubud
Qatif
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$259 Rp 4.2M
$361 SAR 1,354
-28.28%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$159 Rp 2.6M
$285 SAR 1,068
-44.17%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$578 Rp 9.4M
$694 SAR 2,604
-16.80%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$336 Rp 5.5M
$483 SAR 1,813
-30.46%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,000 Rp 16.2M
$1,283 SAR 4,812
-22.00%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$860 Rp 14M
$1,118 SAR 4,196
-23.07%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Ubud
Qatif
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$182 Rp 3M
$1,856 SAR 6,962
-90.17%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.28
4.33
206.70%

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

Last update for Ubud: October 29, 2025

Last update for Qatif: October 29, 2025

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