Cost of Living Comparison Between Ubud and Resistencia Cost of Living Comparison Between Ubud and Resistencia

😐 Solo nomad: Ubud is 5.2% more expensive than Resistencia without rent, and 15.8% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Ubud is 4.8% more expensive than Resistencia without rent, and 21% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Ubud
Resistencia
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3 Rp 48.8K
$10.67 ARS 12.7K
-71.88%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$12.52 Rp 203.2K
$34.38 ARS 40.8K
-63.58%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.18 Rp 51.6K
$9.31 ARS 11.1K
-65.84%
Cappuccino
$2.21 Rp 35.9K
$2.78 ARS 3,298
-20.50%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.1 Rp 17.9K
$1.66 ARS 1,970
-33.73%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.26 Rp 4,217
$1.48 ARS 1,752
-82.43%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.5 Rp 40.5K
$2.14 ARS 2,537
16.82%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 Rp 51.9K
$3.07 ARS 3,651
4.23%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Ubud
Resistencia
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.49 Rp 24.2K
$0.59 ARS 706
152.54%
White Bread (500g)
$1.67 Rp 27K
$1.62 ARS 1,920
3.09%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.14 Rp 18.5K
$1.32 ARS 1,566
-13.64%
Eggs
$2.27 Rp 36.9K
$1.26 ARS 1,491
80.16%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.94 Rp 226.3K
$4.85 ARS 5,765
187.42%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4 Rp 64.8K
$3.26 ARS 3,871
22.70%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.3 Rp 183.4K
$4.55 ARS 5,404
148.35%
Apples (1kg)
$3.6 Rp 58.4K
$1.26 ARS 1,500
185.71%
Banana (1kg)
$1.53 Rp 24.8K
$0.98 ARS 1,158
56.12%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.65 Rp 43K
$0.66 ARS 784
301.52%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.38 Rp 22.4K
$0.84 ARS 994
64.29%
Potato (1kg)
$1.58 Rp 25.6K
$0.39 ARS 460
305.13%
Onion (1kg)
$2.16 Rp 35.1K
$0.49 ARS 576
340.82%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.04 Rp 16.9K
$1.27 ARS 1,505
-18.11%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.56 Rp 9,114
$0.68 ARS 802
-17.65%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.23 Rp 36.3K
$2.58 ARS 3,059
-13.57%
Wine (Bottle)
$14.98 Rp 243.2K
$3.12 ARS 3,704
380.13%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.43 Rp 39.5K
$0.78 ARS 929
211.54%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.64 Rp 42.8K
$1.42 ARS 1,682
85.92%
🚌 Getting Around
Ubud
Resistencia
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.32 Rp 5,203
$0.84 ARS 996
-61.90%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$10.12 Rp 164.3K
$11.76 ARS 14K
-13.95%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.49 Rp 7,888
$1.54 ARS 1,824
-68.18%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.34 Rp 5,573
$0.87 ARS 1,033
-60.92%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.04 Rp 98K
$6.03 ARS 7,163
0.17%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.73 Rp 11.9K
$1.09 ARS 1,300
-33.03%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.2K Rp 425.6M
$27.2K ARS 32.3M
-3.75%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.9K Rp 518.5M
$30.2K ARS 35.9M
5.64%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ubud
Resistencia
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$62.6 Rp 1M
$67 ARS 79.5K
-6.48%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.1 Rp 66.6K
$16.84 ARS 20K
-75.65%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$24.32 Rp 394.7K
$22.12 ARS 26.3K
9.95%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Ubud
Resistencia
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$22.6 Rp 366.9K
$26.06 ARS 30.9K
-13.28%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.26 Rp 101.5K
$18.76 ARS 22.3K
-66.63%
Cinema Ticket
$3.29 Rp 53.4K
$2.66 ARS 3,159
23.68%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Ubud
Resistencia
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$93.2 Rp 1.5M
$219 ARS 260.4K
-57.50%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,098 Rp 99M
$2,700 ARS 3.2M
125.80%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Ubud
Resistencia
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$52.8 Rp 857.4K
$74.2 ARS 88.1K
-28.80%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$24.84 Rp 403.3K
$70 ARS 83.1K
-64.51%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$85.2 Rp 1.4M
$113 ARS 133.8K
-24.37%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$72.5 Rp 1.2M
$112 ARS 133.3K
-35.46%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Ubud
Resistencia
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$259 Rp 4.2M
$338 ARS 401.9K
-23.53%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$159 Rp 2.6M
$234 ARS 277.9K
-32.12%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$578 Rp 9.4M
$670 ARS 795.6K
-13.80%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$336 Rp 5.5M
$528 ARS 627.1K
-36.35%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,000 Rp 16.2M
$1,876 ARS 2.2M
-46.68%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$860 Rp 14M
$1,582 ARS 1.9M
-45.62%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Ubud
Resistencia
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$182 Rp 3M
$533 ARS 633.3K
-65.79%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.28
58.5
-77.30%

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Last update for Ubud: October 29, 2025

Last update for Resistencia: October 28, 2025

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