Cost of Living Comparison Between Ubud and Tuam Cost of Living Comparison Between Ubud and Tuam

🙂 Solo nomad: Ubud is 52.5% cheaper than Tuam without rent, and 70.9% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Ubud is 53.2% cheaper than Tuam without rent, and 66.7% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Ubud
Tuam
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3 Rp 48.8K
$20.79 €17.95
-85.57%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$12.52 Rp 203.2K
$63 €54.4
-80.12%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.18 Rp 51.6K
$14.64 €12.64
-78.28%
Cappuccino
$2.21 Rp 35.9K
$4.24 €3.66
-47.88%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.1 Rp 17.9K
$2.39 €2.07
-53.97%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.26 Rp 4,217
$1.94 €1.67
-86.60%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.5 Rp 40.5K
$6.85 €5.91
-63.50%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 Rp 51.9K
$6.35 €5.48
-49.61%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Ubud
Tuam
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.49 Rp 24.2K
$1.53 €1.32
-2.61%
White Bread (500g)
$1.67 Rp 27K
$2.04 €1.76
-18.14%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.14 Rp 18.5K
$2.08 €1.79
-45.19%
Eggs
$2.27 Rp 36.9K
$4.36 €3.77
-47.94%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.94 Rp 226.3K
$10.26 €8.86
35.87%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4 Rp 64.8K
$10.85 €9.37
-63.13%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.3 Rp 183.4K
$11.86 €10.24
-4.72%
Apples (1kg)
$3.6 Rp 58.4K
$2.96 €2.56
21.62%
Banana (1kg)
$1.53 Rp 24.8K
$2.06 €1.78
-25.73%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.65 Rp 43K
$2.98 €2.57
-11.07%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.38 Rp 22.4K
$3.66 €3.16
-62.30%
Potato (1kg)
$1.58 Rp 25.6K
$2.24 €1.93
-29.46%
Onion (1kg)
$2.16 Rp 35.1K
$1.44 €1.24
50.00%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.04 Rp 16.9K
$1.29 €1.12
-19.38%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.56 Rp 9,114
$1.98 €1.71
-71.72%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.23 Rp 36.3K
$18.62 €16.08
-88.02%
Wine (Bottle)
$14.98 Rp 243.2K
$12.78 €11.03
17.21%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.43 Rp 39.5K
$3.47 €3
-29.97%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.64 Rp 42.8K
$3.7 €3.2
-28.65%
🚌 Getting Around
Ubud
Tuam
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.32 Rp 5,203
$2.45 €2.12
-86.94%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$10.12 Rp 164.3K
$99.6 €86
-89.84%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.49 Rp 7,888
$5.3 €4.57
-90.75%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.34 Rp 5,573
$1.86 €1.61
-81.72%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.04 Rp 98K
$35.38 €30.55
-82.93%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.73 Rp 11.9K
$1.98 €1.71
-63.13%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.2K Rp 425.6M
$43.1K €37.3K
-39.23%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.9K Rp 518.5M
$38.6K €33.4K
-17.32%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ubud
Tuam
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$62.6 Rp 1M
$220 €190
-71.59%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.1 Rp 66.6K
$21.39 €18.47
-80.83%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$24.32 Rp 394.7K
$49.41 €42.66
-50.78%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Ubud
Tuam
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$22.6 Rp 366.9K
$53 €45.75
-57.35%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.26 Rp 101.5K
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$3.29 Rp 53.4K
$13.85 €11.96
-76.25%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Ubud
Tuam
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$93.2 Rp 1.5M
$1,061 €916
-91.21%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,098 Rp 99M
$7,580 €6,544
-19.55%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Ubud
Tuam
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$52.8 Rp 857.4K
$90.8 €78.4
-41.82%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$24.84 Rp 403.3K
$39.16 €33.81
-36.57%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$85.2 Rp 1.4M
$98.1 €84.7
-13.14%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$72.5 Rp 1.2M
$106 €91.6
-31.70%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Ubud
Tuam
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$259 Rp 4.2M
$1,450 €1,252
-82.15%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$159 Rp 2.6M
$1,229 €1,061
-87.07%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$578 Rp 9.4M
$2,393 €2,066
-75.86%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$336 Rp 5.5M
$1,976 €1,706
-82.99%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,000 Rp 16.2M
$3,950 €3,410
-74.67%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$860 Rp 14M
$3,728 €3,219
-76.92%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Ubud
Tuam
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$182 Rp 3M
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.28
4.53
193.16%

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

Last update for Ubud: October 29, 2025

Last update for Tuam: October 29, 2025

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