Cost of Living Comparison Between Ubud and Rhodes Cost of Living Comparison Between Ubud and Rhodes

🙂 Solo nomad: Ubud is 46.4% cheaper than Rhodes without rent, and 55.8% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Ubud is 50.9% cheaper than Rhodes without rent, and 57.5% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Ubud
Rhodes
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3 Rp 48.8K
$17.1 €14.77
-82.46%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$12.52 Rp 203.2K
$65.4 €56.5
-80.86%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.18 Rp 51.6K
$9.89 €8.54
-67.85%
Cappuccino
$2.21 Rp 35.9K
$4.29 €3.71
-48.48%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.1 Rp 17.9K
$2.45 €2.11
-55.10%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.26 Rp 4,217
$0.67 €0.58
-61.19%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.5 Rp 40.5K
$5.74 €4.96
-56.45%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 Rp 51.9K
$4.57 €3.94
-29.98%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Ubud
Rhodes
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.49 Rp 24.2K
$2.27 €1.96
-34.36%
White Bread (500g)
$1.67 Rp 27K
$2.06 €1.78
-18.93%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.14 Rp 18.5K
$5.19 €4.48
-78.03%
Eggs
$2.27 Rp 36.9K
$5.97 €5.15
-61.98%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.94 Rp 226.3K
$18.06 €15.59
-22.81%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4 Rp 64.8K
$16.8 €14.5
-76.19%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.3 Rp 183.4K
$16.1 €13.9
-29.81%
Apples (1kg)
$3.6 Rp 58.4K
$2.36 €2.04
52.54%
Banana (1kg)
$1.53 Rp 24.8K
$1.99 €1.72
-23.12%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.65 Rp 43K
$1.48 €1.28
79.05%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.38 Rp 22.4K
$2.52 €2.18
-45.24%
Potato (1kg)
$1.58 Rp 25.6K
$1.93 €1.67
-18.13%
Onion (1kg)
$2.16 Rp 35.1K
$2.13 €1.84
1.41%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.04 Rp 16.9K
$1.33 €1.15
-21.80%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.56 Rp 9,114
$0.77 €0.66
-27.27%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.23 Rp 36.3K
$5.44 €4.7
-59.01%
Wine (Bottle)
$14.98 Rp 243.2K
$7.7 €6.65
94.55%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.43 Rp 39.5K
$2.57 €2.22
-5.45%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.64 Rp 42.8K
$2.69 €2.32
-1.86%
🚌 Getting Around
Ubud
Rhodes
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.32 Rp 5,203
$2.36 €2.04
-86.44%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$10.12 Rp 164.3K
$92.5 €79.9
-89.06%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.49 Rp 7,888
$4.75 €4.1
-89.68%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.34 Rp 5,573
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Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.04 Rp 98K
$11.36 €9.8
-46.83%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.73 Rp 11.9K
$2.15 €1.86
-66.05%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.2K Rp 425.6M
$35K €30.2K
-25.08%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.9K Rp 518.5M
$26.2K €22.6K
22.12%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ubud
Rhodes
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$62.6 Rp 1M
$173 €150
-63.87%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.1 Rp 66.6K
$21.23 €18.33
-80.69%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$24.32 Rp 394.7K
$28.86 €24.92
-15.73%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Ubud
Rhodes
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$22.6 Rp 366.9K
$59.8 €51.6
-62.19%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.26 Rp 101.5K
$11.6 €10.02
-46.03%
Cinema Ticket
$3.29 Rp 53.4K
$9.24 €7.98
-64.39%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Ubud
Rhodes
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$93.2 Rp 1.5M
$397 €343
-76.54%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,098 Rp 99M
$5,980 €5,163
1.96%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Ubud
Rhodes
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$52.8 Rp 857.4K
$173 €149
-69.40%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$24.84 Rp 403.3K
$43.74 €37.76
-43.21%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$85.2 Rp 1.4M
$111 €95.7
-23.08%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$72.5 Rp 1.2M
$175 €151
-58.61%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Ubud
Rhodes
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$259 Rp 4.2M
$575 €496
-54.96%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$159 Rp 2.6M
$419 €362
-62.11%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$578 Rp 9.4M
$993 €857
-41.82%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$336 Rp 5.5M
$681 €588
-50.65%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,000 Rp 16.2M
$3,481 €3,006
-71.26%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$860 Rp 14M
$2,099 €1,813
-59.01%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Ubud
Rhodes
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$182 Rp 3M
$1,347 €1,163
-86.46%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.28
4.7
182.55%

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

Last update for Ubud: October 29, 2025

Last update for Rhodes: October 29, 2025

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