Cost of Living Comparison Between Ubud and Tongi Cost of Living Comparison Between Ubud and Tongi

😐 Solo nomad: Ubud is 154.2% more expensive than Tongi without rent, and 129.8% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Ubud is 113.1% more expensive than Tongi without rent, and 116% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Ubud
Tongi
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3 Rp 48.8K
$1.6 ৳196
87.50%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$12.52 Rp 203.2K
$9.83 ৳1,205
27.37%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.18 Rp 51.6K
$4.94 ৳605
-35.63%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
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$4.17 ৳511
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
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$4.6 ৳563
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Cappuccino
$2.21 Rp 35.9K
$1.42 ৳174
55.63%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.1 Rp 17.9K
$0.34 ৳41.69
223.53%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.26 Rp 4,217
$0.15 ৳18.11
73.33%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.5 Rp 40.5K
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Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 Rp 51.9K
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🛒 Groceries & Markets
Ubud
Tongi
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.49 Rp 24.2K
$0.66 ৳80.5
125.76%
White Bread (500g)
$1.67 Rp 27K
$0.56 ৳69
198.21%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.14 Rp 18.5K
$0.6 ৳74.1
90.00%
Eggs
$2.27 Rp 36.9K
$1.21 ৳149
87.60%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.94 Rp 226.3K
$7.01 ৳860
98.86%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4 Rp 64.8K
$2.5 ৳306
60.00%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.3 Rp 183.4K
$5.39 ৳661
109.65%
Apples (1kg)
$3.6 Rp 58.4K
$2.24 ৳274
60.71%
Banana (1kg)
$1.53 Rp 24.8K
$0.94 ৳115
62.77%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.65 Rp 43K
$2.01 ৳246
31.84%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.38 Rp 22.4K
$0.66 ৳80.3
109.09%
Potato (1kg)
$1.58 Rp 25.6K
$0.26 ৳31.82
507.69%
Onion (1kg)
$2.16 Rp 35.1K
$0.37 ৳45.68
483.78%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.04 Rp 16.9K
$0.35 ৳42.94
197.14%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.56 Rp 9,114
$0.26 ৳31.54
115.38%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
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$7.51 ৳920
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Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
-
$2.3 ৳281
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
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$4.79 ৳588
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Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.23 Rp 36.3K
$2.91 ৳357
-23.37%
Wine (Bottle)
$14.98 Rp 243.2K
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-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.43 Rp 39.5K
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Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.64 Rp 42.8K
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🚌 Getting Around
Ubud
Tongi
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.32 Rp 5,203
$0.2 ৳24.48
60.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$10.12 Rp 164.3K
$10.9 ৳1,335
-7.16%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.49 Rp 7,888
$0.8 ৳98.2
-38.75%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.34 Rp 5,573
$0.4 ৳48.69
-15.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.04 Rp 98K
$2.07 ৳254
191.79%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.73 Rp 11.9K
$1.05 ৳129
-30.48%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.2K Rp 425.6M
$28.8K ৳3.5M
-8.96%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.9K Rp 518.5M
$28.3K ৳3.5M
13.04%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ubud
Tongi
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$62.6 Rp 1M
$30.03 ৳3,681
108.49%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.1 Rp 66.6K
$4.62 ৳567
-11.26%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$24.32 Rp 394.7K
$9.11 ৳1,117
166.96%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Ubud
Tongi
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$22.6 Rp 366.9K
$13.24 ৳1,623
70.69%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.26 Rp 101.5K
$11.67 ৳1,431
-46.36%
Cinema Ticket
$3.29 Rp 53.4K
$4.12 ৳504
-20.15%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Ubud
Tongi
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$93.2 Rp 1.5M
$27.63 ৳3,386
237.39%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,098 Rp 99M
$924 ৳113.3K
559.61%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Ubud
Tongi
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$52.8 Rp 857.4K
$16.24 ৳1,990
225.25%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$24.84 Rp 403.3K
$17.97 ৳2,202
38.23%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$85.2 Rp 1.4M
$32.28 ৳3,956
164.06%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$72.5 Rp 1.2M
$37.21 ৳4,561
94.76%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Ubud
Tongi
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$259 Rp 4.2M
$69.6 ৳8,523
272.15%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$159 Rp 2.6M
$41.94 ৳5,140
278.80%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$578 Rp 9.4M
$163 ৳19.9K
255.14%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$336 Rp 5.5M
$98.9 ৳12.1K
239.89%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,000 Rp 16.2M
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Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$860 Rp 14M
$373 ৳45.7K
130.51%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Ubud
Tongi
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$182 Rp 3M
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20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.28
10.29
29.06%

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Last update for Ubud: October 29, 2025

Last update for Tongi: October 27, 2025

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