Cost of Living Comparison Between Ubud and Thessaloniki Cost of Living Comparison Between Ubud and Thessaloniki

🙂 Solo nomad: Ubud is 35.9% cheaper than Thessaloniki without rent, and 52.1% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Ubud is 42.5% cheaper than Thessaloniki without rent, and 49.9% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Ubud
Thessaloniki
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3 Rp 48.8K
$17.25 €14.89
-82.61%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$12.52 Rp 203.2K
$56.9 €49.14
-78.00%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.18 Rp 51.6K
$10.47 €9.04
-69.63%
Cappuccino
$2.21 Rp 35.9K
$4.23 €3.65
-47.75%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.1 Rp 17.9K
$2.45 €2.12
-55.10%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.26 Rp 4,217
$0.6 €0.51
-56.67%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.5 Rp 40.5K
$5.87 €5.07
-57.41%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 Rp 51.9K
$5.72 €4.94
-44.06%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Ubud
Thessaloniki
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.49 Rp 24.2K
$1.53 €1.32
-2.61%
White Bread (500g)
$1.67 Rp 27K
$1.4 €1.21
19.29%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.14 Rp 18.5K
$2.48 €2.14
-54.03%
Eggs
$2.27 Rp 36.9K
$4.35 €3.75
-47.82%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.94 Rp 226.3K
$13.22 €11.42
5.45%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4 Rp 64.8K
$11.36 €9.81
-64.79%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.3 Rp 183.4K
$14.86 €12.83
-23.96%
Apples (1kg)
$3.6 Rp 58.4K
$2.08 €1.79
73.08%
Banana (1kg)
$1.53 Rp 24.8K
$1.94 €1.68
-21.13%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.65 Rp 43K
$1.69 €1.46
56.80%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.38 Rp 22.4K
$2.38 €2.05
-42.02%
Potato (1kg)
$1.58 Rp 25.6K
$1.24 €1.07
27.42%
Onion (1kg)
$2.16 Rp 35.1K
$1.4 €1.21
54.29%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.04 Rp 16.9K
$1.06 €0.91
-1.89%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.56 Rp 9,114
$0.82 €0.71
-31.71%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.23 Rp 36.3K
$5.34 €4.61
-58.24%
Wine (Bottle)
$14.98 Rp 243.2K
$8.21 €7.09
82.46%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.43 Rp 39.5K
$1.96 €1.7
23.98%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.64 Rp 42.8K
$2.7 €2.33
-2.22%
🚌 Getting Around
Ubud
Thessaloniki
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.32 Rp 5,203
$1.06 €0.91
-69.81%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$10.12 Rp 164.3K
$31.72 €27.39
-68.10%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.49 Rp 7,888
$4.52 €3.9
-89.16%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.34 Rp 5,573
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Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.04 Rp 98K
$32.91 €28.41
-81.65%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.73 Rp 11.9K
$2.05 €1.77
-64.39%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.2K Rp 425.6M
$31K €26.8K
-15.40%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.9K Rp 518.5M
$30.6K €26.5K
4.22%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ubud
Thessaloniki
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$62.6 Rp 1M
$212 €183
-70.52%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.1 Rp 66.6K
$25.64 €22.14
-84.01%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$24.32 Rp 394.7K
$30.96 €26.73
-21.45%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Ubud
Thessaloniki
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$22.6 Rp 366.9K
$44.46 €38.39
-49.17%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.26 Rp 101.5K
$18.66 €16.11
-66.45%
Cinema Ticket
$3.29 Rp 53.4K
$10.06 €8.68
-67.30%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Ubud
Thessaloniki
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$93.2 Rp 1.5M
$428 €369
-78.21%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,098 Rp 99M
$8,444 €7,290
-27.78%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Ubud
Thessaloniki
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$52.8 Rp 857.4K
$83.9 €72.4
-37.01%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$24.84 Rp 403.3K
$37.08 €32.01
-33.01%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$85.2 Rp 1.4M
$91 €78.6
-6.35%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$72.5 Rp 1.2M
$118 €102
-38.53%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Ubud
Thessaloniki
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$259 Rp 4.2M
$556 €480
-53.47%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$159 Rp 2.6M
$466 €402
-65.91%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$578 Rp 9.4M
$943 €814
-38.77%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$336 Rp 5.5M
$733 €633
-54.17%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,000 Rp 16.2M
$3,827 €3,304
-73.86%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$860 Rp 14M
$2,794 €2,412
-69.20%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Ubud
Thessaloniki
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$182 Rp 3M
$1,119 €966
-83.70%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.28
4.68
183.76%

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

Last update for Ubud: October 29, 2025

Last update for Thessaloniki: October 28, 2025

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