Cost of Living Comparison Between Ubud and Serov Cost of Living Comparison Between Ubud and Serov

🙂 Solo nomad: Ubud is 6.3% cheaper than Serov without rent, and 23.7% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Ubud is 3.3% cheaper than Serov without rent, and 22.2% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Ubud
Serov
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3 Rp 48.8K
$9.71 ₽775
-69.10%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$12.52 Rp 203.2K
$37.96 ₽3,029
-67.02%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.18 Rp 51.6K
$5.68 ₽453
-44.01%
Cappuccino
$2.21 Rp 35.9K
$2.31 ₽184
-4.33%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.1 Rp 17.9K
$1.12 ₽89.4
-1.79%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.26 Rp 4,217
$0.52 ₽41.79
-50.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.5 Rp 40.5K
$1.43 ₽114
74.83%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 Rp 51.9K
$2.56 ₽204
25.00%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Ubud
Serov
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.49 Rp 24.2K
$1.15 ₽91.9
29.57%
White Bread (500g)
$1.67 Rp 27K
$0.7 ₽55.5
138.57%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.14 Rp 18.5K
$1.38 ₽110
-17.39%
Eggs
$2.27 Rp 36.9K
$1.78 ₽142
27.53%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.94 Rp 226.3K
$10.71 ₽854
30.16%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4 Rp 64.8K
$4.83 ₽385
-17.18%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.3 Rp 183.4K
$8.72 ₽695
29.59%
Apples (1kg)
$3.6 Rp 58.4K
$1.82 ₽145
97.80%
Banana (1kg)
$1.53 Rp 24.8K
$1.86 ₽149
-17.74%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.65 Rp 43K
$2 ₽159
32.50%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.38 Rp 22.4K
$2.78 ₽222
-50.36%
Potato (1kg)
$1.58 Rp 25.6K
$0.8 ₽63.7
97.50%
Onion (1kg)
$2.16 Rp 35.1K
$0.7 ₽56
208.57%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.04 Rp 16.9K
$1.36 ₽109
-23.53%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.56 Rp 9,114
$0.71 ₽56.3
-21.13%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.23 Rp 36.3K
$2.89 ₽231
-22.84%
Wine (Bottle)
$14.98 Rp 243.2K
$8.52 ₽680
75.82%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.43 Rp 39.5K
$1.03 ₽81.9
135.92%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.64 Rp 42.8K
$1.89 ₽151
39.68%
🚌 Getting Around
Ubud
Serov
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.32 Rp 5,203
$0.5 ₽39.66
-36.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$10.12 Rp 164.3K
-
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.49 Rp 7,888
$1.87 ₽149
-73.80%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.34 Rp 5,573
$0.33 ₽26.14
3.03%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.04 Rp 98K
$6.22 ₽496
-2.89%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.73 Rp 11.9K
$0.77 ₽61.4
-5.19%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.2K Rp 425.6M
$34.8K ₽2.8M
-24.65%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.9K Rp 518.5M
$35.7K ₽2.8M
-10.55%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ubud
Serov
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$62.6 Rp 1M
$107 ₽8,563
-41.66%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.1 Rp 66.6K
$5.79 ₽462
-29.19%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$24.32 Rp 394.7K
$7.97 ₽636
205.14%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Ubud
Serov
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$22.6 Rp 366.9K
$36.25 ₽2,892
-37.66%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.26 Rp 101.5K
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$3.29 Rp 53.4K
$4.98 ₽397
-33.94%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Ubud
Serov
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$93.2 Rp 1.5M
$324 ₽25.9K
-71.26%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,098 Rp 99M
$6,974 ₽556.4K
-12.56%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Ubud
Serov
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$52.8 Rp 857.4K
$69.6 ₽5,551
-24.08%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$24.84 Rp 403.3K
$45.24 ₽3,609
-45.09%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$85.2 Rp 1.4M
$115 ₽9,141
-25.59%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$72.5 Rp 1.2M
$107 ₽8,522
-32.15%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Ubud
Serov
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$259 Rp 4.2M
$450 ₽35.9K
-42.46%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$159 Rp 2.6M
$305 ₽24.3K
-47.88%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$578 Rp 9.4M
$777 ₽62K
-25.65%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$336 Rp 5.5M
$507 ₽40.5K
-33.70%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,000 Rp 16.2M
$2,181 ₽174K
-54.13%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$860 Rp 14M
$1,460 ₽116.5K
-41.05%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Ubud
Serov
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$182 Rp 3M
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.28
15.33
-13.37%

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Last update for Ubud: October 29, 2025

Last update for Serov: October 27, 2025

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