Cost of Living Comparison Between Ubud and Rosario Cost of Living Comparison Between Ubud and Rosario

🙂 Solo nomad: Ubud is 13% cheaper than Rosario without rent, and 10.9% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Ubud is 1.3% cheaper than Rosario without rent, and 19.3% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Ubud
Rosario
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3 Rp 48.8K
$8.77 ARS 10.4K
-65.79%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$12.52 Rp 203.2K
$30.25 ARS 35.9K
-58.61%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.18 Rp 51.6K
$8.81 ARS 10.5K
-63.90%
Cappuccino
$2.21 Rp 35.9K
$1.63 ARS 1,934
35.58%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.1 Rp 17.9K
$1.31 ARS 1,556
-16.03%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.26 Rp 4,217
$1.16 ARS 1,382
-77.59%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.5 Rp 40.5K
$1.24 ARS 1,477
101.61%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 Rp 51.9K
$2.76 ARS 3,279
15.94%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Ubud
Rosario
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.49 Rp 24.2K
$1.23 ARS 1,460
21.14%
White Bread (500g)
$1.67 Rp 27K
$1.55 ARS 1,846
7.74%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.14 Rp 18.5K
$1.86 ARS 2,207
-38.71%
Eggs
$2.27 Rp 36.9K
$2.14 ARS 2,541
6.07%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.94 Rp 226.3K
$12.25 ARS 14.5K
13.80%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4 Rp 64.8K
$6 ARS 7,124
-33.33%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.3 Rp 183.4K
$9.29 ARS 11K
21.64%
Apples (1kg)
$3.6 Rp 58.4K
$1.89 ARS 2,245
90.48%
Banana (1kg)
$1.53 Rp 24.8K
$2.11 ARS 2,501
-27.49%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.65 Rp 43K
$1 ARS 1,187
165.00%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.38 Rp 22.4K
$2.57 ARS 3,050
-46.30%
Potato (1kg)
$1.58 Rp 25.6K
$1.45 ARS 1,716
8.97%
Onion (1kg)
$2.16 Rp 35.1K
$1.4 ARS 1,660
54.29%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.04 Rp 16.9K
$0.87 ARS 1,031
19.54%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.56 Rp 9,114
$1.5 ARS 1,776
-62.67%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.23 Rp 36.3K
$3.28 ARS 3,890
-32.01%
Wine (Bottle)
$14.98 Rp 243.2K
$5.1 ARS 6,057
193.73%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.43 Rp 39.5K
$1.29 ARS 1,537
88.37%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.64 Rp 42.8K
$3.02 ARS 3,592
-12.58%
🚌 Getting Around
Ubud
Rosario
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.32 Rp 5,203
$0.83 ARS 983
-61.45%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$10.12 Rp 164.3K
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Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.49 Rp 7,888
$1.65 ARS 1,956
-70.30%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.34 Rp 5,573
$0.85 ARS 1,010
-60.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.04 Rp 98K
$6.1 ARS 7,241
-0.98%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.73 Rp 11.9K
$1.02 ARS 1,215
-28.43%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.2K Rp 425.6M
$24K ARS 28.5M
9.38%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.9K Rp 518.5M
$26.2K ARS 31.1M
21.91%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ubud
Rosario
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$62.6 Rp 1M
$56 ARS 66.5K
11.86%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.1 Rp 66.6K
$18.59 ARS 22.1K
-77.95%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$24.32 Rp 394.7K
$14.44 ARS 17.2K
68.42%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Ubud
Rosario
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$22.6 Rp 366.9K
$24.78 ARS 29.4K
-8.80%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.26 Rp 101.5K
$6.05 ARS 7,188
3.47%
Cinema Ticket
$3.29 Rp 53.4K
$5.08 ARS 6,035
-35.24%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Ubud
Rosario
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$93.2 Rp 1.5M
$330 ARS 392.5K
-71.79%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,098 Rp 99M
$1,089 ARS 1.3M
459.90%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Ubud
Rosario
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$52.8 Rp 857.4K
$62.2 ARS 73.9K
-15.13%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$24.84 Rp 403.3K
$59.7 ARS 70.9K
-58.41%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$85.2 Rp 1.4M
$106 ARS 125.9K
-19.58%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$72.5 Rp 1.2M
$95.4 ARS 113.3K
-24.02%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Ubud
Rosario
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$259 Rp 4.2M
$198 ARS 234.9K
30.85%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$159 Rp 2.6M
$185 ARS 220.2K
-14.33%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$578 Rp 9.4M
$510 ARS 606.1K
13.15%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$336 Rp 5.5M
$395 ARS 469.3K
-14.95%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,000 Rp 16.2M
$1,243 ARS 1.5M
-19.48%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$860 Rp 14M
$910 ARS 1.1M
-5.43%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Ubud
Rosario
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$182 Rp 3M
$565 ARS 670.4K
-67.69%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.28
52.71
-74.81%

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

Last update for Ubud: October 29, 2025

Last update for Rosario: October 28, 2025

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