Cost of Living Comparison Between Ubud and Sangju Cost of Living Comparison Between Ubud and Sangju

🙂 Solo nomad: Ubud is 45.2% cheaper than Sangju without rent, and 47.6% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Ubud is 47.3% cheaper than Sangju without rent, and 51.4% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Ubud
Sangju
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3 Rp 48.8K
$8.58 ₩11.6K
-65.03%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$12.52 Rp 203.2K
$54.6 ₩74.1K
-77.08%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.18 Rp 51.6K
$6.3 ₩8,541
-49.52%
Cappuccino
$2.21 Rp 35.9K
$3.82 ₩5,181
-42.15%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.1 Rp 17.9K
$1.73 ₩2,345
-36.42%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.26 Rp 4,217
$0.86 ₩1,168
-69.77%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.5 Rp 40.5K
$3.77 ₩5,118
-33.69%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 Rp 51.9K
$5.89 ₩7,994
-45.67%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Ubud
Sangju
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.49 Rp 24.2K
$2.15 ₩2,915
-30.70%
White Bread (500g)
$1.67 Rp 27K
$3.33 ₩4,521
-49.85%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.14 Rp 18.5K
$3.2 ₩4,339
-64.38%
Eggs
$2.27 Rp 36.9K
$3.17 ₩4,299
-28.39%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.94 Rp 226.3K
$14.21 ₩19.3K
-1.90%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4 Rp 64.8K
$10.68 ₩14.5K
-62.55%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.3 Rp 183.4K
$34.05 ₩46.2K
-66.81%
Apples (1kg)
$3.6 Rp 58.4K
$8.04 ₩10.9K
-55.22%
Banana (1kg)
$1.53 Rp 24.8K
$3.55 ₩4,819
-56.90%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.65 Rp 43K
$5.6 ₩7,599
-52.68%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.38 Rp 22.4K
$6.4 ₩8,685
-78.44%
Potato (1kg)
$1.58 Rp 25.6K
$3.96 ₩5,366
-60.10%
Onion (1kg)
$2.16 Rp 35.1K
$2.88 ₩3,909
-25.00%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.04 Rp 16.9K
$2.64 ₩3,586
-60.61%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.56 Rp 9,114
$1 ₩1,355
-44.00%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.23 Rp 36.3K
$3.41 ₩4,625
-34.60%
Wine (Bottle)
$14.98 Rp 243.2K
$10.66 ₩14.5K
40.53%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.43 Rp 39.5K
$2.37 ₩3,210
2.53%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.64 Rp 42.8K
$3.23 ₩4,376
-18.27%
🚌 Getting Around
Ubud
Sangju
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.32 Rp 5,203
$1.12 ₩1,522
-71.43%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$10.12 Rp 164.3K
-
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.49 Rp 7,888
$3.5 ₩4,754
-86.00%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.34 Rp 5,573
$0.58 ₩781
-41.38%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.04 Rp 98K
$9.06 ₩12.3K
-33.33%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.73 Rp 11.9K
$1.19 ₩1,617
-38.66%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.2K Rp 425.6M
$27.4K ₩37.2M
-4.47%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.9K Rp 518.5M
$25K ₩33.9M
27.96%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ubud
Sangju
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$62.6 Rp 1M
$167 ₩226.1K
-62.43%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.1 Rp 66.6K
$34.32 ₩46.6K
-88.05%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$24.32 Rp 394.7K
$22.25 ₩30.2K
9.30%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Ubud
Sangju
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$22.6 Rp 366.9K
$46.83 ₩63.5K
-51.74%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.26 Rp 101.5K
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$3.29 Rp 53.4K
$10.96 ₩14.9K
-69.98%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Ubud
Sangju
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$93.2 Rp 1.5M
$412 ₩559.6K
-77.40%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,098 Rp 99M
$23.2K ₩31.5M
-73.72%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Ubud
Sangju
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$52.8 Rp 857.4K
$58.5 ₩79.4K
-9.74%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$24.84 Rp 403.3K
$47.24 ₩64.1K
-47.42%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$85.2 Rp 1.4M
$80.9 ₩109.8K
5.36%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$72.5 Rp 1.2M
$49.61 ₩67.3K
46.08%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Ubud
Sangju
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$259 Rp 4.2M
$458 ₩622K
-43.54%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$159 Rp 2.6M
$373 ₩505.5K
-57.35%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$578 Rp 9.4M
$1,050 ₩1.4M
-45.01%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$336 Rp 5.5M
$780 ₩1.1M
-56.93%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,000 Rp 16.2M
$6,946 ₩9.4M
-85.60%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$860 Rp 14M
$6,237 ₩8.5M
-86.20%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Ubud
Sangju
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$182 Rp 3M
$1,342 ₩1.8M
-86.41%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.28
4.14
220.77%

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Last update for Ubud: October 29, 2025

Last update for Sangju: October 29, 2025

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