Cost of Living Comparison Between Ubud and Steinkjer Cost of Living Comparison Between Ubud and Steinkjer

🙂 Solo nomad: Ubud is 58.7% cheaper than Steinkjer without rent, and 63.4% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Ubud is 48.4% cheaper than Steinkjer without rent, and 60.8% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Ubud
Steinkjer
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3 Rp 48.8K
$22.07 NOK 220
-86.41%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$12.52 Rp 203.2K
$55.6 NOK 553
-77.49%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.18 Rp 51.6K
$13.18 NOK 131
-75.87%
Cappuccino
$2.21 Rp 35.9K
$4.65 NOK 46.24
-52.47%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.1 Rp 17.9K
$3.53 NOK 35.08
-68.84%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.26 Rp 4,217
$2.92 NOK 29.01
-91.10%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.5 Rp 40.5K
$10.03 NOK 99.8
-75.07%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 Rp 51.9K
$6.18 NOK 61.5
-48.22%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Ubud
Steinkjer
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.49 Rp 24.2K
$1.99 NOK 19.76
-25.13%
White Bread (500g)
$1.67 Rp 27K
$3.47 NOK 34.55
-51.87%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.14 Rp 18.5K
$3.11 NOK 30.93
-63.34%
Eggs
$2.27 Rp 36.9K
$4.64 NOK 46.2
-51.08%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.94 Rp 226.3K
$10.2 NOK 101
36.67%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4 Rp 64.8K
$15.2 NOK 151
-73.68%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.3 Rp 183.4K
$28.76 NOK 286
-60.71%
Apples (1kg)
$3.6 Rp 58.4K
$3.76 NOK 37.45
-4.26%
Banana (1kg)
$1.53 Rp 24.8K
$2.21 NOK 21.98
-30.77%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.65 Rp 43K
$2.55 NOK 25.36
3.92%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.38 Rp 22.4K
$5.13 NOK 51.1
-73.10%
Potato (1kg)
$1.58 Rp 25.6K
$2.06 NOK 20.53
-23.30%
Onion (1kg)
$2.16 Rp 35.1K
$1.96 NOK 19.53
10.20%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.04 Rp 16.9K
$2.51 NOK 24.98
-58.57%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.56 Rp 9,114
$2.49 NOK 24.75
-77.51%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.23 Rp 36.3K
$14.32 NOK 142
-84.43%
Wine (Bottle)
$14.98 Rp 243.2K
$15.08 NOK 150
-0.66%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.43 Rp 39.5K
$3.62 NOK 36.02
-32.87%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.64 Rp 42.8K
$4.76 NOK 47.32
-44.54%
🚌 Getting Around
Ubud
Steinkjer
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.32 Rp 5,203
$3.99 NOK 39.66
-91.98%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$10.12 Rp 164.3K
$73.7 NOK 734
-86.28%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.49 Rp 7,888
$14.98 NOK 149
-96.73%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.34 Rp 5,573
$2.16 NOK 21.44
-84.26%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.04 Rp 98K
$88.1 NOK 876
-93.14%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.73 Rp 11.9K
$1.98 NOK 19.74
-63.13%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.2K Rp 425.6M
$31.3K NOK 311.7K
-16.34%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.9K Rp 518.5M
$42.5K NOK 422.9K
-24.87%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ubud
Steinkjer
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$62.6 Rp 1M
$153 NOK 1,518
-58.96%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.1 Rp 66.6K
$42.12 NOK 419
-90.27%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$24.32 Rp 394.7K
$51.6 NOK 513
-52.87%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Ubud
Steinkjer
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$22.6 Rp 366.9K
$30.76 NOK 306
-26.53%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.26 Rp 101.5K
$35.89 NOK 357
-82.56%
Cinema Ticket
$3.29 Rp 53.4K
$15.27 NOK 152
-78.45%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Ubud
Steinkjer
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$93.2 Rp 1.5M
$323 NOK 3,214
-71.15%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,098 Rp 99M
$8,503 NOK 84.6K
-28.28%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Ubud
Steinkjer
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$52.8 Rp 857.4K
$50.7 NOK 504
4.22%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$24.84 Rp 403.3K
$30.02 NOK 299
-17.26%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$85.2 Rp 1.4M
$61.7 NOK 613
38.24%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$72.5 Rp 1.2M
$133 NOK 1,323
-45.53%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Ubud
Steinkjer
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$259 Rp 4.2M
$1,017 NOK 10.1K
-74.54%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$159 Rp 2.6M
$665 NOK 6,617
-76.12%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$578 Rp 9.4M
$1,503 NOK 15K
-61.58%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$336 Rp 5.5M
$1,010 NOK 10K
-66.73%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,000 Rp 16.2M
$1,471 NOK 14.6K
-31.97%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$860 Rp 14M
$987 NOK 9,814
-12.79%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Ubud
Steinkjer
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$182 Rp 3M
$2,984 NOK 29.7K
-93.89%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.28
1.5
785.33%

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

Last update for Ubud: October 29, 2025

Last update for Steinkjer: October 28, 2025

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