Cost of Living Comparison Between Ubud and Tibas Cost of Living Comparison Between Ubud and Tibas

🙂 Solo nomad: Ubud is 37.7% cheaper than Tibas without rent, and 50.9% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Ubud is 38.3% cheaper than Tibas without rent, and 47.5% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Ubud
Tibas
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3 Rp 48.8K
$10.07 ₡5,040
-70.21%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$12.52 Rp 203.2K
$30.27 ₡15.2K
-58.64%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.18 Rp 51.6K
$8.85 ₡4,428
-64.07%
Cappuccino
$2.21 Rp 35.9K
$1.98 ₡989
11.62%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.1 Rp 17.9K
$1.21 ₡607
-9.09%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.26 Rp 4,217
$1.17 ₡585
-77.78%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.5 Rp 40.5K
$1.98 ₡991
26.26%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 Rp 51.9K
$2.96 ₡1,484
8.11%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Ubud
Tibas
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.49 Rp 24.2K
$1 ₡503
49.00%
White Bread (500g)
$1.67 Rp 27K
$1.98 ₡992
-15.66%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.14 Rp 18.5K
$2.17 ₡1,085
-47.47%
Eggs
$2.27 Rp 36.9K
$3.05 ₡1,525
-25.57%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.94 Rp 226.3K
$10.11 ₡5,059
37.88%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4 Rp 64.8K
$5.38 ₡2,691
-25.65%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.3 Rp 183.4K
$13.84 ₡6,927
-18.35%
Apples (1kg)
$3.6 Rp 58.4K
$4.6 ₡2,305
-21.74%
Banana (1kg)
$1.53 Rp 24.8K
$1.44 ₡719
6.25%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.65 Rp 43K
$4.32 ₡2,161
-38.66%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.38 Rp 22.4K
$2.57 ₡1,288
-46.30%
Potato (1kg)
$1.58 Rp 25.6K
$3.42 ₡1,710
-53.80%
Onion (1kg)
$2.16 Rp 35.1K
$3.24 ₡1,620
-33.33%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.04 Rp 16.9K
$0.49 ₡244
112.24%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.56 Rp 9,114
$2.82 ₡1,414
-80.14%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.23 Rp 36.3K
$5.12 ₡2,566
-56.45%
Wine (Bottle)
$14.98 Rp 243.2K
$18.87 ₡9,444
-20.61%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.43 Rp 39.5K
$2.42 ₡1,213
0.41%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.64 Rp 42.8K
$2.91 ₡1,458
-9.28%
🚌 Getting Around
Ubud
Tibas
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.32 Rp 5,203
$0.98 ₡490
-67.35%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$10.12 Rp 164.3K
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Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.49 Rp 7,888
$1.8 ₡900
-72.78%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.34 Rp 5,573
$1.79 ₡894
-81.01%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.04 Rp 98K
$7.68 ₡3,844
-21.35%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.73 Rp 11.9K
$1.45 ₡728
-49.66%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.2K Rp 425.6M
$37.2K ₡18.6M
-29.59%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.9K Rp 518.5M
$32.1K ₡16.1M
-0.41%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ubud
Tibas
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$62.6 Rp 1M
$92.2 ₡46.1K
-32.08%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.1 Rp 66.6K
$25.87 ₡13K
-84.15%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$24.32 Rp 394.7K
$59.1 ₡29.6K
-58.86%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Ubud
Tibas
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$22.6 Rp 366.9K
$55.9 ₡28K
-59.60%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.26 Rp 101.5K
$23.51 ₡11.8K
-73.37%
Cinema Ticket
$3.29 Rp 53.4K
$9.91 ₡4,960
-66.80%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Ubud
Tibas
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$93.2 Rp 1.5M
$574 ₡287.3K
-83.76%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,098 Rp 99M
$12.8K ₡6.4M
-52.42%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Ubud
Tibas
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$52.8 Rp 857.4K
$61.8 ₡30.9K
-14.49%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$24.84 Rp 403.3K
$51.2 ₡25.6K
-51.47%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$85.2 Rp 1.4M
$125 ₡62.6K
-31.84%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$72.5 Rp 1.2M
$106 ₡53.1K
-31.68%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Ubud
Tibas
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$259 Rp 4.2M
$763 ₡381.9K
-66.07%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$159 Rp 2.6M
$604 ₡302.5K
-73.71%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$578 Rp 9.4M
$1,505 ₡753.4K
-61.63%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$336 Rp 5.5M
$964 ₡482.6K
-65.14%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,000 Rp 16.2M
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Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$860 Rp 14M
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Ubud
Tibas
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$182 Rp 3M
$902 ₡451.4K
-79.76%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.28
10.17
30.58%

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Last update for Ubud: October 29, 2025

Last update for Tibas: October 29, 2025

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