Cost of Living Comparison Between Ubud and Ulsan Cost of Living Comparison Between Ubud and Ulsan

🙂 Solo nomad: Ubud is 27% cheaper than Ulsan without rent, and 47.8% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Ubud is 30.3% cheaper than Ulsan without rent, and 47.4% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Ubud
Ulsan
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3 Rp 48.8K
$6.54 ₩8,868
-54.13%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$12.52 Rp 203.2K
$29.97 ₩40.7K
-58.22%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.18 Rp 51.6K
$4.63 ₩6,277
-31.32%
Cappuccino
$2.21 Rp 35.9K
$3 ₩4,072
-26.33%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.1 Rp 17.9K
$1.08 ₩1,464
1.85%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.26 Rp 4,217
$0.38 ₩518
-31.58%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.5 Rp 40.5K
$2.6 ₩3,524
-3.85%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 Rp 51.9K
$3.39 ₩4,600
-5.60%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Ubud
Ulsan
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.49 Rp 24.2K
$1.74 ₩2,368
-14.37%
White Bread (500g)
$1.67 Rp 27K
$2.13 ₩2,896
-21.60%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.14 Rp 18.5K
$1.82 ₩2,475
-37.36%
Eggs
$2.27 Rp 36.9K
$3 ₩4,071
-24.33%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.94 Rp 226.3K
$10.64 ₩14.4K
31.02%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4 Rp 64.8K
$8.43 ₩11.4K
-52.55%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.3 Rp 183.4K
$27.41 ₩37.2K
-58.77%
Apples (1kg)
$3.6 Rp 58.4K
$7.46 ₩10.1K
-51.74%
Banana (1kg)
$1.53 Rp 24.8K
$3.15 ₩4,280
-51.43%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.65 Rp 43K
$7.34 ₩9,954
-63.90%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.38 Rp 22.4K
$4.68 ₩6,354
-70.51%
Potato (1kg)
$1.58 Rp 25.6K
$3.58 ₩4,851
-55.87%
Onion (1kg)
$2.16 Rp 35.1K
$2.49 ₩3,372
-13.25%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.04 Rp 16.9K
$2 ₩2,716
-48.00%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.56 Rp 9,114
$0.92 ₩1,242
-39.13%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.23 Rp 36.3K
$3.35 ₩4,544
-33.43%
Wine (Bottle)
$14.98 Rp 243.2K
$14.18 ₩19.2K
5.64%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.43 Rp 39.5K
$1.7 ₩2,303
42.94%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.64 Rp 42.8K
$3.44 ₩4,663
-23.26%
🚌 Getting Around
Ubud
Ulsan
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.32 Rp 5,203
$0.89 ₩1,203
-64.04%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$10.12 Rp 164.3K
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-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.49 Rp 7,888
$2.37 ₩3,214
-79.32%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.34 Rp 5,573
$0.83 ₩1,126
-59.04%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.04 Rp 98K
$16.54 ₩22.4K
-63.48%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.73 Rp 11.9K
$1.17 ₩1,589
-37.61%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.2K Rp 425.6M
$28.2K ₩38.2M
-6.96%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.9K Rp 518.5M
$25.4K ₩34.5M
25.51%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ubud
Ulsan
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$62.6 Rp 1M
$187 ₩254K
-66.56%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.1 Rp 66.6K
$51.1 ₩69.3K
-91.97%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$24.32 Rp 394.7K
$27.8 ₩37.7K
-12.52%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Ubud
Ulsan
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$22.6 Rp 366.9K
$58.8 ₩79.8K
-61.56%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.26 Rp 101.5K
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$3.29 Rp 53.4K
$10.19 ₩13.8K
-67.71%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Ubud
Ulsan
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$93.2 Rp 1.5M
$261 ₩354.7K
-64.34%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,098 Rp 99M
$14.2K ₩19.2M
-56.98%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Ubud
Ulsan
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$52.8 Rp 857.4K
$104 ₩140.6K
-49.02%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$24.84 Rp 403.3K
$66.7 ₩90.5K
-62.76%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$85.2 Rp 1.4M
$87.4 ₩118.6K
-2.47%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$72.5 Rp 1.2M
$116 ₩157.7K
-37.67%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Ubud
Ulsan
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$259 Rp 4.2M
$275 ₩373.6K
-6.00%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$159 Rp 2.6M
$370 ₩501.9K
-57.05%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$578 Rp 9.4M
$1,047 ₩1.4M
-44.85%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$336 Rp 5.5M
$777 ₩1.1M
-56.77%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,000 Rp 16.2M
$4,933 ₩6.7M
-79.72%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$860 Rp 14M
$2,720 ₩3.7M
-68.37%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Ubud
Ulsan
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$182 Rp 3M
$2,603 ₩3.5M
-92.99%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.28
4
232.00%

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Last update for Ubud: October 29, 2025

Last update for Ulsan: October 28, 2025

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