Cost of Living Comparison Between Ubud and Saint George's Cost of Living Comparison Between Ubud and Saint George's

🙂 Solo nomad: Ubud is 27.2% cheaper than Saint George's without rent, and 38.5% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Ubud is 37.9% cheaper than Saint George's without rent, and 45.5% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Ubud
Saint George's
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3 Rp 48.8K
$7.5 EC$20.26
-60.00%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$12.52 Rp 203.2K
$111 EC$298
-88.67%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.18 Rp 51.6K
$8.26 EC$22.31
-61.50%
Cappuccino
$2.21 Rp 35.9K
$4.38 EC$11.84
-49.54%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.1 Rp 17.9K
$1.83 EC$4.93
-39.89%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.26 Rp 4,217
$1.61 EC$4.34
-83.85%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.5 Rp 40.5K
$2.09 EC$5.65
19.62%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 Rp 51.9K
$3.75 EC$10.13
-14.67%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Ubud
Saint George's
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.49 Rp 24.2K
$3.95 EC$10.65
-62.28%
White Bread (500g)
$1.67 Rp 27K
$1.67 EC$4.51
-
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.14 Rp 18.5K
$1.97 EC$5.31
-42.13%
Eggs
$2.27 Rp 36.9K
$3.95 EC$10.67
-42.53%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.94 Rp 226.3K
$10.15 EC$27.4
37.34%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4 Rp 64.8K
$5.81 EC$15.68
-31.15%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.3 Rp 183.4K
$10.37 EC$28.01
8.97%
Apples (1kg)
$3.6 Rp 58.4K
$2.57 EC$6.95
40.08%
Banana (1kg)
$1.53 Rp 24.8K
$1.81 EC$4.88
-15.47%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.65 Rp 43K
$1.7 EC$4.58
55.88%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.38 Rp 22.4K
$3 EC$8.11
-54.00%
Potato (1kg)
$1.58 Rp 25.6K
$1.54 EC$4.15
2.60%
Onion (1kg)
$2.16 Rp 35.1K
$1.54 EC$4.15
40.26%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.04 Rp 16.9K
$1.32 EC$3.55
-21.21%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.56 Rp 9,114
$1.37 EC$3.7
-59.12%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.23 Rp 36.3K
$1.87 EC$5.06
19.25%
Wine (Bottle)
$14.98 Rp 243.2K
$6.3 EC$17.01
137.78%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.43 Rp 39.5K
$1.8 EC$4.85
35.00%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.64 Rp 42.8K
$1.82 EC$4.91
45.05%
🚌 Getting Around
Ubud
Saint George's
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.32 Rp 5,203
$1.12 EC$3.03
-71.43%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$10.12 Rp 164.3K
$37.34 EC$101
-72.90%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.49 Rp 7,888
$22.33 EC$60.3
-97.81%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.34 Rp 5,573
-
-
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.04 Rp 98K
-
-
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.73 Rp 11.9K
$1.38 EC$3.73
-47.10%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.2K Rp 425.6M
$25.4K EC$68.6K
3.15%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.9K Rp 518.5M
$29.7K EC$80.3K
7.40%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ubud
Saint George's
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$62.6 Rp 1M
$207 EC$558
-69.70%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.1 Rp 66.6K
$18.35 EC$49.53
-77.66%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$24.32 Rp 394.7K
$47.67 EC$129
-48.98%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Ubud
Saint George's
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$22.6 Rp 366.9K
$36.44 EC$98.4
-37.98%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.26 Rp 101.5K
$18.51 EC$49.99
-66.18%
Cinema Ticket
$3.29 Rp 53.4K
$11.32 EC$30.57
-70.94%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Ubud
Saint George's
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$93.2 Rp 1.5M
$56.5 EC$153
65.05%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,098 Rp 99M
$2,295 EC$6,196
165.71%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Ubud
Saint George's
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$52.8 Rp 857.4K
$26.09 EC$70.5
102.45%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$24.84 Rp 403.3K
$43.9 EC$119
-43.42%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$85.2 Rp 1.4M
$43.24 EC$117
97.13%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$72.5 Rp 1.2M
$74.5 EC$201
-2.78%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Ubud
Saint George's
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$259 Rp 4.2M
$574 EC$1,550
-54.92%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$159 Rp 2.6M
$289 EC$780
-45.02%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$578 Rp 9.4M
$1,102 EC$2,974
-47.57%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$336 Rp 5.5M
$513 EC$1,385
-34.49%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,000 Rp 16.2M
$751 EC$2,027
33.28%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$860 Rp 14M
$56.8K EC$153.5K
-98.49%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Ubud
Saint George's
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$182 Rp 3M
$908 EC$2,453
-79.92%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.28
6.33
109.79%

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

Last update for Ubud: October 29, 2025

Last update for Saint George's: October 29, 2025

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