Cost of Living Comparison Between Ubud and St. Andrews Cost of Living Comparison Between Ubud and St. Andrews

🙂 Solo nomad: Ubud is 48.9% cheaper than St. Andrews without rent, and 65.9% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Ubud is 55.1% cheaper than St. Andrews without rent, and 72.1% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Ubud
St. Andrews
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3 Rp 48.8K
$21.42 £15.76
-85.99%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$12.52 Rp 203.2K
$82.5 £60.7
-84.82%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.18 Rp 51.6K
$10.25 £7.54
-68.98%
Cappuccino
$2.21 Rp 35.9K
$4.48 £3.3
-50.67%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.1 Rp 17.9K
$2.09 £1.54
-47.37%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.26 Rp 4,217
$1.38 £1.01
-81.16%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.5 Rp 40.5K
$5.69 £4.18
-56.06%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 Rp 51.9K
$5.98 £4.4
-46.49%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Ubud
St. Andrews
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.49 Rp 24.2K
$1.73 £1.27
-13.87%
White Bread (500g)
$1.67 Rp 27K
$1.49 £1.1
12.08%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.14 Rp 18.5K
$1.8 £1.33
-36.67%
Eggs
$2.27 Rp 36.9K
$4.1 £3.02
-44.63%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.94 Rp 226.3K
$8.05 £5.92
73.17%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4 Rp 64.8K
$9.99 £7.35
-59.96%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.3 Rp 183.4K
$13.49 £9.92
-16.23%
Apples (1kg)
$3.6 Rp 58.4K
$3.22 £2.37
11.80%
Banana (1kg)
$1.53 Rp 24.8K
$2.36 £1.73
-35.17%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.65 Rp 43K
$2.6 £1.91
1.92%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.38 Rp 22.4K
$4 £2.95
-65.50%
Potato (1kg)
$1.58 Rp 25.6K
$2.13 £1.57
-25.82%
Onion (1kg)
$2.16 Rp 35.1K
$1.95 £1.43
10.77%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.04 Rp 16.9K
$1.22 £0.9
-14.75%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.56 Rp 9,114
$2.17 £1.6
-74.19%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.23 Rp 36.3K
$18.95 £13.95
-88.23%
Wine (Bottle)
$14.98 Rp 243.2K
$9.08 £6.68
64.98%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.43 Rp 39.5K
$2.16 £1.59
12.50%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.64 Rp 42.8K
$2.3 £1.69
14.78%
🚌 Getting Around
Ubud
St. Andrews
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.32 Rp 5,203
$3.98 £2.93
-91.96%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$10.12 Rp 164.3K
$80.2 £59
-87.38%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.49 Rp 7,888
$4.8 £3.53
-89.79%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.34 Rp 5,573
$1.36 £1
-75.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.04 Rp 98K
$34.92 £25.69
-82.70%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.73 Rp 11.9K
$1.93 £1.42
-62.18%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.2K Rp 425.6M
$38K £27.9K
-30.97%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.9K Rp 518.5M
$40.7K £30K
-21.60%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ubud
St. Andrews
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$62.6 Rp 1M
$230 £169
-72.78%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.1 Rp 66.6K
$14.42 £10.61
-71.57%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$24.32 Rp 394.7K
$44.84 £33
-45.76%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Ubud
St. Andrews
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$22.6 Rp 366.9K
$41.76 £30.73
-45.88%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.26 Rp 101.5K
$20.16 £14.84
-68.95%
Cinema Ticket
$3.29 Rp 53.4K
$12.19 £8.97
-73.01%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Ubud
St. Andrews
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$93.2 Rp 1.5M
$1,607 £1,182
-94.20%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,098 Rp 99M
$15.5K £11.4K
-60.75%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Ubud
St. Andrews
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$52.8 Rp 857.4K
$84.7 £62.3
-37.64%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$24.84 Rp 403.3K
$40.19 £29.57
-38.19%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$85.2 Rp 1.4M
$96 £70.7
-11.25%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$72.5 Rp 1.2M
$119 £87.5
-39.06%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Ubud
St. Andrews
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$259 Rp 4.2M
$1,215 £894
-78.70%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$159 Rp 2.6M
$889 £654
-82.13%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$578 Rp 9.4M
$2,659 £1,957
-78.28%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$336 Rp 5.5M
$2,867 £2,109
-88.27%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,000 Rp 16.2M
$6,098 £4,487
-83.59%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$860 Rp 14M
$2,643 £1,945
-67.45%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Ubud
St. Andrews
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$182 Rp 3M
$2,998 £2,207
-93.92%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.28
5.9
125.08%

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Last update for Ubud: October 29, 2025

Last update for St. Andrews: October 28, 2025

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