Cost of Living Comparison Between Ubud and San Fernando Cost of Living Comparison Between Ubud and San Fernando

🙂 Solo nomad: Ubud is 4% cheaper than San Fernando without rent, and 34.6% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Ubud is 16.1% cheaper than San Fernando without rent, and 35.3% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Ubud
San Fernando
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3 Rp 48.8K
$10.66 MX$202
-71.86%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$12.52 Rp 203.2K
$38.46 MX$727
-67.45%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.18 Rp 51.6K
$7.91 MX$150
-59.80%
Cappuccino
$2.21 Rp 35.9K
$3.27 MX$61.9
-32.42%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.1 Rp 17.9K
$1.28 MX$24.14
-14.06%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.26 Rp 4,217
$0.9 MX$17.11
-71.11%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.5 Rp 40.5K
$2.34 MX$44.27
6.84%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 Rp 51.9K
$3.98 MX$75.2
-19.60%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Ubud
San Fernando
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.49 Rp 24.2K
$1.49 MX$28.1
-
White Bread (500g)
$1.67 Rp 27K
$2.5 MX$47.29
-33.20%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.14 Rp 18.5K
$1.58 MX$29.84
-27.85%
Eggs
$2.27 Rp 36.9K
$2.31 MX$43.58
-1.73%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.94 Rp 226.3K
$8.21 MX$155
69.79%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4 Rp 64.8K
$7.95 MX$150
-49.69%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.3 Rp 183.4K
$10.54 MX$199
7.21%
Apples (1kg)
$3.6 Rp 58.4K
$2.59 MX$48.98
39.00%
Banana (1kg)
$1.53 Rp 24.8K
$1.44 MX$27.14
6.25%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.65 Rp 43K
$1.8 MX$34.08
47.22%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.38 Rp 22.4K
$1.67 MX$31.53
-17.37%
Potato (1kg)
$1.58 Rp 25.6K
$1.84 MX$34.78
-14.13%
Onion (1kg)
$2.16 Rp 35.1K
$1.95 MX$36.84
10.77%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.04 Rp 16.9K
$1.22 MX$23.01
-14.75%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.56 Rp 9,114
$0.97 MX$18.37
-42.27%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.23 Rp 36.3K
$4.16 MX$78.6
-46.39%
Wine (Bottle)
$14.98 Rp 243.2K
$9.49 MX$179
57.85%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.43 Rp 39.5K
$1.59 MX$30.09
52.83%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.64 Rp 42.8K
$2.75 MX$52
-4.00%
🚌 Getting Around
Ubud
San Fernando
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.32 Rp 5,203
$0.66 MX$12.5
-51.52%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$10.12 Rp 164.3K
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Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.49 Rp 7,888
$2.52 MX$47.6
-80.56%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.34 Rp 5,573
$1.55 MX$29.32
-78.06%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.04 Rp 98K
$8.53 MX$161
-29.19%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.73 Rp 11.9K
$1.33 MX$25.08
-45.11%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.2K Rp 425.6M
$21.1K MX$399.4K
24.11%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.9K Rp 518.5M
$22.2K MX$418.9K
44.16%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ubud
San Fernando
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$62.6 Rp 1M
$55.5 MX$1,049
12.85%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.1 Rp 66.6K
$22.28 MX$421
-81.60%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$24.32 Rp 394.7K
$28.14 MX$532
-13.57%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Ubud
San Fernando
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$22.6 Rp 366.9K
$36.43 MX$689
-37.96%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.26 Rp 101.5K
$15.69 MX$297
-60.10%
Cinema Ticket
$3.29 Rp 53.4K
$4.55 MX$86.1
-27.69%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Ubud
San Fernando
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$93.2 Rp 1.5M
$203 MX$3,830
-53.98%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,098 Rp 99M
$3,640 MX$68.8K
67.52%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Ubud
San Fernando
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$52.8 Rp 857.4K
$53.7 MX$1,015
-1.60%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$24.84 Rp 403.3K
$39.08 MX$739
-36.44%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$85.2 Rp 1.4M
$88.7 MX$1,677
-3.89%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$72.5 Rp 1.2M
$78.2 MX$1,478
-7.33%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Ubud
San Fernando
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$259 Rp 4.2M
$516 MX$9,762
-49.88%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$159 Rp 2.6M
$404 MX$7,645
-60.72%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$578 Rp 9.4M
$919 MX$17.4K
-37.12%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$336 Rp 5.5M
$754 MX$14.2K
-55.41%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,000 Rp 16.2M
$1,727 MX$32.6K
-42.06%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$860 Rp 14M
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Ubud
San Fernando
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$182 Rp 3M
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.28
11.48
15.68%

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

Last update for Ubud: October 29, 2025

Last update for San Fernando: October 28, 2025

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