Cost of Living Comparison Between Ubud and Sidoarjo Cost of Living Comparison Between Ubud and Sidoarjo

😐 Solo nomad: Ubud is 44.9% more expensive than Sidoarjo without rent, and 13% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Ubud is 23.5% more expensive than Sidoarjo without rent, and 15.4% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Ubud
Sidoarjo
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3 Rp 48.8K
$1.52 Rp 24.7K
97.37%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$12.52 Rp 203.2K
$12.25 Rp 198.9K
2.20%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.18 Rp 51.6K
$3.03 Rp 49.2K
4.95%
Cappuccino
$2.21 Rp 35.9K
$0.6 Rp 9,693
268.33%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.1 Rp 17.9K
$0.51 Rp 8,220
115.69%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.26 Rp 4,217
$0.28 Rp 4,561
-7.14%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.5 Rp 40.5K
$2.53 Rp 41.1K
-1.19%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 Rp 51.9K
$3.97 Rp 64.4K
-19.40%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Ubud
Sidoarjo
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.49 Rp 24.2K
$1.38 Rp 22.4K
7.97%
White Bread (500g)
$1.67 Rp 27K
$1.08 Rp 17.6K
54.63%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.14 Rp 18.5K
$0.95 Rp 15.4K
20.00%
Eggs
$2.27 Rp 36.9K
$1.5 Rp 24.4K
51.33%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.94 Rp 226.3K
$9.36 Rp 151.9K
48.93%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4 Rp 64.8K
$2.64 Rp 42.9K
51.52%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.3 Rp 183.4K
$6.26 Rp 101.6K
80.51%
Apples (1kg)
$3.6 Rp 58.4K
$1.03 Rp 16.7K
249.51%
Banana (1kg)
$1.53 Rp 24.8K
$0.6 Rp 9,721
155.00%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.65 Rp 43K
$0.84 Rp 13.6K
215.48%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.38 Rp 22.4K
$0.63 Rp 10.3K
119.05%
Potato (1kg)
$1.58 Rp 25.6K
$0.81 Rp 13.2K
95.06%
Onion (1kg)
$2.16 Rp 35.1K
$1.1 Rp 17.8K
96.36%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.04 Rp 16.9K
$0.32 Rp 5,222
225.00%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.56 Rp 9,114
$0.46 Rp 7,486
21.74%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.23 Rp 36.3K
$2.21 Rp 35.8K
0.90%
Wine (Bottle)
$14.98 Rp 243.2K
$29.76 Rp 483.1K
-49.66%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.43 Rp 39.5K
$1.78 Rp 28.8K
36.52%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.64 Rp 42.8K
$3.31 Rp 53.7K
-20.24%
🚌 Getting Around
Ubud
Sidoarjo
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.32 Rp 5,203
$0.32 Rp 5,258
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$10.12 Rp 164.3K
$9.54 Rp 154.9K
6.08%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.49 Rp 7,888
$0.47 Rp 7,659
4.26%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.34 Rp 5,573
$0.31 Rp 5,084
9.68%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.04 Rp 98K
$1.24 Rp 20.1K
387.10%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.73 Rp 11.9K
$0.79 Rp 12.9K
-7.59%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.2K Rp 425.6M
$21.2K Rp 344.8M
23.42%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.9K Rp 518.5M
$34.9K Rp 567.3M
-8.60%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ubud
Sidoarjo
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$62.6 Rp 1M
$84.5 Rp 1.4M
-25.93%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.1 Rp 66.6K
$4.1 Rp 66.6K
-
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$24.32 Rp 394.7K
$12.45 Rp 202K
95.34%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Ubud
Sidoarjo
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$22.6 Rp 366.9K
$23.29 Rp 378K
-2.96%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.26 Rp 101.5K
$6.09 Rp 98.8K
2.79%
Cinema Ticket
$3.29 Rp 53.4K
$2.99 Rp 48.5K
10.03%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Ubud
Sidoarjo
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$93.2 Rp 1.5M
$185 Rp 3M
-49.61%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,098 Rp 99M
$9,404 Rp 152.6M
-35.16%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Ubud
Sidoarjo
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$52.8 Rp 857.4K
$62.4 Rp 1M
-15.37%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$24.84 Rp 403.3K
$39.19 Rp 636.1K
-36.62%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$85.2 Rp 1.4M
$78.4 Rp 1.3M
8.72%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$72.5 Rp 1.2M
$82.4 Rp 1.3M
-12.03%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Ubud
Sidoarjo
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$259 Rp 4.2M
$257 Rp 4.2M
0.79%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$159 Rp 2.6M
$157 Rp 2.6M
0.91%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$578 Rp 9.4M
$590 Rp 9.6M
-2.07%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$336 Rp 5.5M
$329 Rp 5.3M
2.06%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,000 Rp 16.2M
$1,238 Rp 20.1M
-19.20%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$860 Rp 14M
$803 Rp 13M
7.14%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Ubud
Sidoarjo
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$182 Rp 3M
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.28
8.33
59.42%

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

Last update for Ubud: October 29, 2025

Last update for Sidoarjo: October 28, 2025

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