Cost of Living Comparison Between Ubud and Rockhampton Cost of Living Comparison Between Ubud and Rockhampton

🙂 Solo nomad: Ubud is 48.6% cheaper than Rockhampton without rent, and 60.5% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Ubud is 43.7% cheaper than Rockhampton without rent, and 59.4% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Ubud
Rockhampton
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3 Rp 48.8K
$17.87 A$27.37
-83.21%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$12.52 Rp 203.2K
$78.9 A$121
-84.13%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.18 Rp 51.6K
$9.17 A$14.05
-65.32%
Cappuccino
$2.21 Rp 35.9K
$3.78 A$5.79
-41.53%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.1 Rp 17.9K
$2.68 A$4.1
-58.96%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.26 Rp 4,217
$2.42 A$3.71
-89.26%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.5 Rp 40.5K
$7.21 A$11.05
-65.33%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 Rp 51.9K
$5.8 A$8.88
-44.83%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Ubud
Rockhampton
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.49 Rp 24.2K
$1.72 A$2.64
-13.37%
White Bread (500g)
$1.67 Rp 27K
$1.82 A$2.78
-8.24%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.14 Rp 18.5K
$2.31 A$3.54
-50.65%
Eggs
$2.27 Rp 36.9K
$3.21 A$4.92
-29.28%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.94 Rp 226.3K
$6.41 A$9.82
117.47%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4 Rp 64.8K
$9.14 A$14
-56.24%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.3 Rp 183.4K
$14.81 A$22.69
-23.70%
Apples (1kg)
$3.6 Rp 58.4K
$2.54 A$3.88
41.73%
Banana (1kg)
$1.53 Rp 24.8K
$4.31 A$6.6
-64.50%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.65 Rp 43K
$2.46 A$3.77
7.72%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.38 Rp 22.4K
$5.21 A$7.98
-73.51%
Potato (1kg)
$1.58 Rp 25.6K
$2.11 A$3.24
-25.12%
Onion (1kg)
$2.16 Rp 35.1K
$2.03 A$3.11
6.40%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.04 Rp 16.9K
$2.69 A$4.12
-61.34%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.56 Rp 9,114
$1.28 A$1.97
-56.25%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.23 Rp 36.3K
$33.15 A$50.8
-93.27%
Wine (Bottle)
$14.98 Rp 243.2K
$8.02 A$12.29
86.78%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.43 Rp 39.5K
$3.26 A$4.99
-25.46%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.64 Rp 42.8K
$5.53 A$8.47
-52.26%
🚌 Getting Around
Ubud
Rockhampton
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.32 Rp 5,203
$1.55 A$2.37
-79.35%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$10.12 Rp 164.3K
$59.8 A$91.6
-83.08%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.49 Rp 7,888
$3.16 A$4.84
-84.49%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.34 Rp 5,573
$1.63 A$2.5
-79.14%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.04 Rp 98K
$36.79 A$56.4
-83.58%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.73 Rp 11.9K
$1.21 A$1.85
-39.67%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.2K Rp 425.6M
$27.1K A$41.5K
-3.13%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.9K Rp 518.5M
$19.6K A$30K
63.17%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ubud
Rockhampton
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$62.6 Rp 1M
$193 A$296
-67.59%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.1 Rp 66.6K
$22.17 A$33.96
-81.51%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$24.32 Rp 394.7K
$65.2 A$99.8
-62.68%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Ubud
Rockhampton
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$22.6 Rp 366.9K
$46.81 A$71.7
-51.72%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.26 Rp 101.5K
$13.1 A$20.07
-52.21%
Cinema Ticket
$3.29 Rp 53.4K
$12.91 A$19.78
-74.52%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Ubud
Rockhampton
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$93.2 Rp 1.5M
$1,611 A$2,469
-94.21%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,098 Rp 99M
$5,958 A$9,127
2.35%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Ubud
Rockhampton
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$52.8 Rp 857.4K
$118 A$181
-55.34%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$24.84 Rp 403.3K
$55.3 A$84.7
-55.07%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$85.2 Rp 1.4M
$131 A$201
-35.08%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$72.5 Rp 1.2M
$59.4 A$91
21.94%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Ubud
Rockhampton
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$259 Rp 4.2M
$762 A$1,167
-66.01%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$159 Rp 2.6M
$633 A$970
-74.91%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$578 Rp 9.4M
$1,541 A$2,361
-62.52%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$336 Rp 5.5M
$1,139 A$1,745
-70.48%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,000 Rp 16.2M
$6,218 A$9,527
-83.91%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$860 Rp 14M
$4,015 A$6,152
-78.57%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Ubud
Rockhampton
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$182 Rp 3M
$3,625 A$5,554
-94.97%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.28
6.65
99.70%

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

Last update for Ubud: October 29, 2025

Last update for Rockhampton: October 29, 2025

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