Cost of Living Comparison Between Ubud and Ribeirao Preto Cost of Living Comparison Between Ubud and Ribeirao Preto

😐 Solo nomad: Ubud is 16.3% more expensive than Ribeirao Preto without rent, and 2.3% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Ubud is 4.4% more expensive than Ribeirao Preto without rent, and 5.1% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Ubud
Ribeirao Preto
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3 Rp 48.8K
$6.74 R$37.4
-55.49%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$12.52 Rp 203.2K
$30.95 R$172
-59.55%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.18 Rp 51.6K
$6.34 R$35.22
-49.84%
Cappuccino
$2.21 Rp 35.9K
$1.54 R$8.56
43.51%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.1 Rp 17.9K
$0.86 R$4.76
27.91%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.26 Rp 4,217
$0.64 R$3.53
-59.38%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.5 Rp 40.5K
$1.11 R$6.16
125.23%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 Rp 51.9K
$1.75 R$9.7
82.86%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Ubud
Ribeirao Preto
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.49 Rp 24.2K
$0.86 R$4.77
73.26%
White Bread (500g)
$1.67 Rp 27K
$1.52 R$8.41
9.87%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.14 Rp 18.5K
$1 R$5.54
14.00%
Eggs
$2.27 Rp 36.9K
$2.1 R$11.68
8.10%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.94 Rp 226.3K
$8.47 R$47
64.58%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4 Rp 64.8K
$3.58 R$19.89
11.73%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.3 Rp 183.4K
$7.45 R$41.33
51.68%
Apples (1kg)
$3.6 Rp 58.4K
$2.17 R$12.02
65.90%
Banana (1kg)
$1.53 Rp 24.8K
$1.28 R$7.13
19.53%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.65 Rp 43K
$1.23 R$6.8
115.45%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.38 Rp 22.4K
$1.54 R$8.54
-10.39%
Potato (1kg)
$1.58 Rp 25.6K
$1.15 R$6.38
37.39%
Onion (1kg)
$2.16 Rp 35.1K
$0.94 R$5.19
129.79%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.04 Rp 16.9K
$0.78 R$4.35
33.33%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.56 Rp 9,114
$0.74 R$4.08
-24.32%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.23 Rp 36.3K
$2.19 R$12.16
1.83%
Wine (Bottle)
$14.98 Rp 243.2K
$8.32 R$46.17
80.05%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.43 Rp 39.5K
$1.18 R$6.56
105.93%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.64 Rp 42.8K
$1.88 R$10.42
40.43%
🚌 Getting Around
Ubud
Ribeirao Preto
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.32 Rp 5,203
$0.86 R$4.78
-62.79%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$10.12 Rp 164.3K
$48.11 R$267
-78.96%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.49 Rp 7,888
$1.05 R$5.84
-53.33%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.34 Rp 5,573
$1.23 R$6.8
-72.36%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.04 Rp 98K
$7.41 R$41.12
-18.49%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.73 Rp 11.9K
$1.03 R$5.74
-29.13%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.2K Rp 425.6M
$19K R$105.2K
38.30%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.9K Rp 518.5M
$27.2K R$151K
17.40%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ubud
Ribeirao Preto
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$62.6 Rp 1M
$76.3 R$423
-17.91%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.1 Rp 66.6K
$14.09 R$78.2
-70.90%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$24.32 Rp 394.7K
$16.9 R$93.8
43.91%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Ubud
Ribeirao Preto
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$22.6 Rp 366.9K
$19.75 R$110
14.43%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.26 Rp 101.5K
$22.59 R$125
-72.29%
Cinema Ticket
$3.29 Rp 53.4K
$5.68 R$31.5
-42.08%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Ubud
Ribeirao Preto
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$93.2 Rp 1.5M
$213 R$1,184
-56.29%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,098 Rp 99M
$5,326 R$29.6K
14.49%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Ubud
Ribeirao Preto
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$52.8 Rp 857.4K
$39.56 R$220
33.52%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$24.84 Rp 403.3K
$34.44 R$191
-27.87%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$85.2 Rp 1.4M
$69.8 R$387
22.17%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$72.5 Rp 1.2M
$50.2 R$279
44.33%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Ubud
Ribeirao Preto
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$259 Rp 4.2M
$249 R$1,381
3.99%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$159 Rp 2.6M
$200 R$1,111
-20.61%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$578 Rp 9.4M
$453 R$2,515
27.44%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$336 Rp 5.5M
$363 R$2,016
-7.46%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,000 Rp 16.2M
$1,225 R$6,800
-18.33%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$860 Rp 14M
$925 R$5,135
-7.00%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Ubud
Ribeirao Preto
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$182 Rp 3M
$552 R$3,066
-66.97%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.28
14.44
-8.03%

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

Last update for Ubud: October 29, 2025

Last update for Ribeirao Preto: October 27, 2025

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