Cost of Living Comparison Between Ubud and Turrialba Cost of Living Comparison Between Ubud and Turrialba

🙂 Solo nomad: Ubud is 34.8% cheaper than Turrialba without rent, and 52.8% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Ubud is 42.9% cheaper than Turrialba without rent, and 52.1% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Ubud
Turrialba
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3 Rp 48.8K
$10.75 ₡5,381
-72.09%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$12.52 Rp 203.2K
$58.8 ₡29.4K
-78.70%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.18 Rp 51.6K
$9.71 ₡4,863
-67.25%
Cappuccino
$2.21 Rp 35.9K
$3.79 ₡1,899
-41.69%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.1 Rp 17.9K
$1.96 ₡982
-43.88%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.26 Rp 4,217
$1.59 ₡798
-83.65%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.5 Rp 40.5K
$2.96 ₡1,484
-15.54%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 Rp 51.9K
$4.71 ₡2,359
-32.06%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Ubud
Turrialba
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.49 Rp 24.2K
$1.99 ₡994
-25.13%
White Bread (500g)
$1.67 Rp 27K
$2.9 ₡1,450
-42.41%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.14 Rp 18.5K
$2.13 ₡1,068
-46.48%
Eggs
$2.27 Rp 36.9K
$3.03 ₡1,516
-25.08%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.94 Rp 226.3K
$10.16 ₡5,084
37.20%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4 Rp 64.8K
$9.2 ₡4,608
-56.52%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.3 Rp 183.4K
$13.58 ₡6,799
-16.79%
Apples (1kg)
$3.6 Rp 58.4K
$4.53 ₡2,266
-20.53%
Banana (1kg)
$1.53 Rp 24.8K
$1.5 ₡750
2.00%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.65 Rp 43K
$4.35 ₡2,176
-39.08%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.38 Rp 22.4K
$3.55 ₡1,778
-61.13%
Potato (1kg)
$1.58 Rp 25.6K
$3.42 ₡1,712
-53.80%
Onion (1kg)
$2.16 Rp 35.1K
$3.15 ₡1,576
-31.43%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.04 Rp 16.9K
$0.95 ₡477
9.47%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.56 Rp 9,114
$2.96 ₡1,480
-81.08%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.23 Rp 36.3K
$5.14 ₡2,574
-56.61%
Wine (Bottle)
$14.98 Rp 243.2K
$19.26 ₡9,640
-22.22%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.43 Rp 39.5K
$2.42 ₡1,210
0.41%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.64 Rp 42.8K
$2.8 ₡1,401
-5.71%
🚌 Getting Around
Ubud
Turrialba
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.32 Rp 5,203
$0.98 ₡488
-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
$1.81 ₡908
-72.93%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.34 Rp 5,573
$1.86 ₡931
-81.72%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.04 Rp 98K
$7.74 ₡3,877
-21.96%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.73 Rp 11.9K
$1.41 ₡703
-48.23%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.2K Rp 425.6M
$37.3K ₡18.7M
-29.64%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.9K Rp 518.5M
$32.7K ₡16.4M
-2.30%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ubud
Turrialba
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$62.6 Rp 1M
$93.6 ₡46.9K
-33.13%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.1 Rp 66.6K
$25.67 ₡12.9K
-84.03%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$24.32 Rp 394.7K
$60 ₡30K
-59.45%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Ubud
Turrialba
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$22.6 Rp 366.9K
$56.9 ₡28.5K
-60.31%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.26 Rp 101.5K
$24.22 ₡12.1K
-74.15%
Cinema Ticket
$3.29 Rp 53.4K
$10.13 ₡5,072
-67.52%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Ubud
Turrialba
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$93.2 Rp 1.5M
$571 ₡286.1K
-83.69%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,098 Rp 99M
$12.9K ₡6.4M
-52.56%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Ubud
Turrialba
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$52.8 Rp 857.4K
$61.6 ₡30.8K
-14.21%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$24.84 Rp 403.3K
$50.7 ₡25.4K
-51.00%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$85.2 Rp 1.4M
$128 ₡64.1K
-33.39%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$72.5 Rp 1.2M
$106 ₡53K
-31.50%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Ubud
Turrialba
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$259 Rp 4.2M
$778 ₡389.2K
-66.71%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$159 Rp 2.6M
$596 ₡298.3K
-73.34%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$578 Rp 9.4M
$1,541 ₡771.6K
-62.53%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$336 Rp 5.5M
$949 ₡475.3K
-64.60%
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
Turrialba
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$182 Rp 3M
-
-
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 Turrialba: October 27, 2025

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