Cost of Living Comparison Between Ubud and Rio Claro Cost of Living Comparison Between Ubud and Rio Claro

😐 Solo nomad: Ubud is 20.3% more expensive than Rio Claro without rent, and 0.4% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Ubud is 25.9% more expensive than Rio Claro without rent, and 1.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Ubud
Rio Claro
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3 Rp 48.8K
$4.4 R$24.4
-31.82%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$12.52 Rp 203.2K
$21.68 R$120
-42.25%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.18 Rp 51.6K
$5.62 R$31.18
-43.42%
Cappuccino
$2.21 Rp 35.9K
$2.06 R$11.46
7.28%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.1 Rp 17.9K
$0.86 R$4.78
27.91%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.26 Rp 4,217
$0.56 R$3.11
-53.57%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.5 Rp 40.5K
$2.03 R$11.27
23.15%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 Rp 51.9K
$2.78 R$15.42
15.11%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Ubud
Rio Claro
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.49 Rp 24.2K
$0.69 R$3.82
115.94%
White Bread (500g)
$1.67 Rp 27K
$1.61 R$8.92
3.73%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.14 Rp 18.5K
$1.33 R$7.4
-14.29%
Eggs
$2.27 Rp 36.9K
$2.1 R$11.63
8.10%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.94 Rp 226.3K
$9.03 R$50.1
54.37%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4 Rp 64.8K
$3.93 R$21.81
1.78%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.3 Rp 183.4K
$7.9 R$43.85
43.04%
Apples (1kg)
$3.6 Rp 58.4K
$1.62 R$9.01
122.22%
Banana (1kg)
$1.53 Rp 24.8K
$1.25 R$6.94
22.40%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.65 Rp 43K
$2.05 R$11.37
29.27%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.38 Rp 22.4K
$1.79 R$9.93
-22.91%
Potato (1kg)
$1.58 Rp 25.6K
$1.31 R$7.29
20.61%
Onion (1kg)
$2.16 Rp 35.1K
$1.28 R$7.1
68.75%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.04 Rp 16.9K
$1.1 R$6.08
-5.45%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.56 Rp 9,114
$1.3 R$7.22
-56.92%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.23 Rp 36.3K
$2.22 R$12.33
0.45%
Wine (Bottle)
$14.98 Rp 243.2K
$8.76 R$48.63
71.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.43 Rp 39.5K
$1.41 R$7.85
72.34%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.64 Rp 42.8K
$2.11 R$11.72
25.12%
🚌 Getting Around
Ubud
Rio Claro
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.32 Rp 5,203
$0.86 R$4.75
-62.79%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$10.12 Rp 164.3K
$38.1 R$211
-73.44%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.49 Rp 7,888
$1.3 R$7.2
-62.31%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.34 Rp 5,573
$1.05 R$5.83
-67.62%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.04 Rp 98K
$6.51 R$36.14
-7.22%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.73 Rp 11.9K
$0.99 R$5.52
-26.26%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.2K Rp 425.6M
$20.4K R$113K
28.80%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.9K Rp 518.5M
$28.6K R$158.8K
11.62%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ubud
Rio Claro
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$62.6 Rp 1M
$56.1 R$311
11.70%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.1 Rp 66.6K
$9.04 R$50.2
-54.65%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$24.32 Rp 394.7K
$19.23 R$107
26.47%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Ubud
Rio Claro
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$22.6 Rp 366.9K
$20.07 R$111
12.61%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.26 Rp 101.5K
$21.99 R$122
-71.53%
Cinema Ticket
$3.29 Rp 53.4K
$4.45 R$24.73
-26.07%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Ubud
Rio Claro
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$93.2 Rp 1.5M
$158 R$877
-40.98%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,098 Rp 99M
$1,709 R$9,485
256.85%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Ubud
Rio Claro
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$52.8 Rp 857.4K
$31.88 R$177
65.68%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$24.84 Rp 403.3K
$39 R$216
-36.31%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$85.2 Rp 1.4M
$79.6 R$442
7.06%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$72.5 Rp 1.2M
$40.95 R$227
76.97%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Ubud
Rio Claro
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$259 Rp 4.2M
$248 R$1,377
4.30%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$159 Rp 2.6M
$195 R$1,083
-18.58%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$578 Rp 9.4M
$396 R$2,200
45.73%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$336 Rp 5.5M
$295 R$1,640
13.77%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,000 Rp 16.2M
$1,474 R$8,182
-32.13%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$860 Rp 14M
$1,039 R$5,769
-17.22%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Ubud
Rio Claro
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$182 Rp 3M
$488 R$2,707
-62.59%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.28
12
10.67%

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

Last update for Ubud: October 29, 2025

Last update for Rio Claro: October 29, 2025

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