Cost of Living Comparison Between Ubud and Shiga Cost of Living Comparison Between Ubud and Shiga

🙂 Solo nomad: Ubud is 29.9% cheaper than Shiga without rent, and 40.1% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Ubud is 27.3% cheaper than Shiga without rent, and 39.6% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Ubud
Shiga
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3 Rp 48.8K
$7.05 ¥1,014
-57.45%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$12.52 Rp 203.2K
$35.19 ¥5,056
-64.42%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.18 Rp 51.6K
$4.87 ¥700
-34.70%
Cappuccino
$2.21 Rp 35.9K
$2.84 ¥408
-22.18%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.1 Rp 17.9K
$1.09 ¥156
0.92%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.26 Rp 4,217
$0.71 ¥102
-63.38%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.5 Rp 40.5K
$2.7 ¥389
-7.41%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 Rp 51.9K
$4.45 ¥639
-28.09%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Ubud
Shiga
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.49 Rp 24.2K
$1.26 ¥181
18.25%
White Bread (500g)
$1.67 Rp 27K
$1.37 ¥197
21.90%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.14 Rp 18.5K
$4.11 ¥590
-72.26%
Eggs
$2.27 Rp 36.9K
$2.36 ¥340
-3.81%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.94 Rp 226.3K
$10.57 ¥1,519
31.88%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4 Rp 64.8K
$6.6 ¥948
-39.39%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.3 Rp 183.4K
$18.99 ¥2,728
-40.49%
Apples (1kg)
$3.6 Rp 58.4K
$3.68 ¥529
-2.17%
Banana (1kg)
$1.53 Rp 24.8K
$2.21 ¥317
-30.77%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.65 Rp 43K
$2.5 ¥359
6.00%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.38 Rp 22.4K
$4.33 ¥623
-68.13%
Potato (1kg)
$1.58 Rp 25.6K
$1.7 ¥245
-7.06%
Onion (1kg)
$2.16 Rp 35.1K
$1.25 ¥179
72.80%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.04 Rp 16.9K
$1.38 ¥198
-24.64%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.56 Rp 9,114
$0.89 ¥128
-37.08%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.23 Rp 36.3K
$3.92 ¥564
-43.11%
Wine (Bottle)
$14.98 Rp 243.2K
$10.08 ¥1,448
48.61%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.43 Rp 39.5K
$2.11 ¥303
15.17%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.64 Rp 42.8K
$2.87 ¥412
-8.01%
🚌 Getting Around
Ubud
Shiga
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.32 Rp 5,203
$1.64 ¥236
-80.49%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$10.12 Rp 164.3K
$56.3 ¥8,091
-82.03%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.49 Rp 7,888
$4.39 ¥631
-88.84%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.34 Rp 5,573
$3.4 ¥489
-90.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.04 Rp 98K
$23.74 ¥3,410
-74.56%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.73 Rp 11.9K
$1.14 ¥164
-35.96%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.2K Rp 425.6M
$22.7K ¥3.3M
15.44%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.9K Rp 518.5M
$17.1K ¥2.4M
87.33%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ubud
Shiga
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$62.6 Rp 1M
$133 ¥19K
-52.76%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.1 Rp 66.6K
$26.67 ¥3,831
-84.63%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$24.32 Rp 394.7K
$29.97 ¥4,305
-18.85%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Ubud
Shiga
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$22.6 Rp 366.9K
$55.8 ¥8,011
-59.48%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.26 Rp 101.5K
$13.94 ¥2,003
-55.09%
Cinema Ticket
$3.29 Rp 53.4K
$12.45 ¥1,788
-73.57%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Ubud
Shiga
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$93.2 Rp 1.5M
$69.1 ¥9,920
35.00%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,098 Rp 99M
$10.4K ¥1.5M
-41.41%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Ubud
Shiga
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$52.8 Rp 857.4K
$44.37 ¥6,375
19.04%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$24.84 Rp 403.3K
$28.8 ¥4,137
-13.75%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$85.2 Rp 1.4M
$69.1 ¥9,925
23.38%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$72.5 Rp 1.2M
$94.2 ¥13.5K
-23.08%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Ubud
Shiga
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$259 Rp 4.2M
$475 ¥68.2K
-45.52%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$159 Rp 2.6M
$333 ¥47.9K
-52.31%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$578 Rp 9.4M
$858 ¥123.3K
-32.70%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$336 Rp 5.5M
$671 ¥96.5K
-49.94%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,000 Rp 16.2M
$2,834 ¥407.2K
-64.70%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$860 Rp 14M
$1,904 ¥273.6K
-54.82%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Ubud
Shiga
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$182 Rp 3M
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.28
1.81
633.70%

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Last update for Ubud: October 29, 2025

Last update for Shiga: October 28, 2025

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