Cost of Living Comparison Between Ubud and Tweed Heads Cost of Living Comparison Between Ubud and Tweed Heads

🙂 Solo nomad: Ubud is 48.9% cheaper than Tweed Heads without rent, and 66.1% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Ubud is 53.5% cheaper than Tweed Heads without rent, and 65.2% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Ubud
Tweed Heads
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3 Rp 48.8K
$16.17 A$24.78
-81.45%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$12.52 Rp 203.2K
$96.9 A$149
-87.08%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.18 Rp 51.6K
$10.05 A$15.39
-68.36%
Cappuccino
$2.21 Rp 35.9K
$3.77 A$5.78
-41.38%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.1 Rp 17.9K
$2.72 A$4.16
-59.56%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.26 Rp 4,217
$2.25 A$3.45
-88.44%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.5 Rp 40.5K
$6.54 A$10.01
-61.77%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 Rp 51.9K
$7.84 A$12.01
-59.18%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Ubud
Tweed Heads
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.49 Rp 24.2K
$1.6 A$2.45
-6.88%
White Bread (500g)
$1.67 Rp 27K
$2.61 A$4
-36.02%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.14 Rp 18.5K
$2.33 A$3.57
-51.07%
Eggs
$2.27 Rp 36.9K
$4.52 A$6.93
-49.78%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.94 Rp 226.3K
$8.31 A$12.73
67.75%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4 Rp 64.8K
$8.63 A$13.22
-53.65%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.3 Rp 183.4K
$13.74 A$21.05
-17.76%
Apples (1kg)
$3.6 Rp 58.4K
$3.53 A$5.4
1.98%
Banana (1kg)
$1.53 Rp 24.8K
$2.72 A$4.17
-43.75%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.65 Rp 43K
$3.31 A$5.07
-19.94%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.38 Rp 22.4K
$4.35 A$6.66
-68.28%
Potato (1kg)
$1.58 Rp 25.6K
$2.5 A$3.83
-36.80%
Onion (1kg)
$2.16 Rp 35.1K
$2.25 A$3.45
-4.00%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.04 Rp 16.9K
$2.14 A$3.28
-51.40%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.56 Rp 9,114
$2.36 A$3.61
-76.27%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.23 Rp 36.3K
$32.45 A$49.72
-93.13%
Wine (Bottle)
$14.98 Rp 243.2K
$12.97 A$19.88
15.50%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.43 Rp 39.5K
$4.55 A$6.98
-46.59%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.64 Rp 42.8K
$4.09 A$6.27
-35.45%
🚌 Getting Around
Ubud
Tweed Heads
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.32 Rp 5,203
$2.67 A$4.09
-88.01%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$10.12 Rp 164.3K
$65.5 A$100
-84.55%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.49 Rp 7,888
$1.99 A$3.05
-75.38%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.34 Rp 5,573
$1.4 A$2.15
-75.71%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.04 Rp 98K
$33.02 A$50.6
-81.71%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.73 Rp 11.9K
$1.2 A$1.84
-39.17%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.2K Rp 425.6M
$29K A$44.4K
-9.53%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.9K Rp 518.5M
$22.3K A$34.1K
43.40%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ubud
Tweed Heads
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$62.6 Rp 1M
$147 A$225
-57.30%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.1 Rp 66.6K
$25.5 A$39.07
-83.92%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$24.32 Rp 394.7K
$52.6 A$80.6
-53.75%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Ubud
Tweed Heads
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$22.6 Rp 366.9K
$48.38 A$74.1
-53.29%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.26 Rp 101.5K
$15.96 A$24.44
-60.78%
Cinema Ticket
$3.29 Rp 53.4K
$12.96 A$19.86
-74.61%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Ubud
Tweed Heads
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$93.2 Rp 1.5M
$1,646 A$2,521
-94.33%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,098 Rp 99M
$7,037 A$10.8K
-13.35%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Ubud
Tweed Heads
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$52.8 Rp 857.4K
$62.2 A$95.3
-15.08%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$24.84 Rp 403.3K
$43.36 A$66.4
-42.71%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$85.2 Rp 1.4M
$90.6 A$139
-5.96%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$72.5 Rp 1.2M
$100 A$153
-27.54%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Ubud
Tweed Heads
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$259 Rp 4.2M
$1,239 A$1,898
-79.11%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$159 Rp 2.6M
$1,068 A$1,636
-85.13%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$578 Rp 9.4M
$1,990 A$3,049
-70.98%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$336 Rp 5.5M
$1,680 A$2,573
-79.99%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,000 Rp 16.2M
$6,168 A$9,450
-83.78%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$860 Rp 14M
$5,052 A$7,740
-82.97%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Ubud
Tweed Heads
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$182 Rp 3M
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.28
6.24
112.82%

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

Last update for Ubud: October 29, 2025

Last update for Tweed Heads: October 27, 2025

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