Cost of Living Comparison Between Ubud and Umea Cost of Living Comparison Between Ubud and Umea

🙂 Solo nomad: Ubud is 47.1% cheaper than Umea without rent, and 56.9% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Ubud is 54.5% cheaper than Umea without rent, and 58.1% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Ubud
Umea
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3 Rp 48.8K
$15.59 SEK 147
-80.76%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$12.52 Rp 203.2K
$82.8 SEK 782
-84.88%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.18 Rp 51.6K
$11.55 SEK 109
-72.47%
Cappuccino
$2.21 Rp 35.9K
$4.25 SEK 40.11
-48.00%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.1 Rp 17.9K
$3.3 SEK 31.19
-66.67%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.26 Rp 4,217
$2.6 SEK 24.55
-90.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.5 Rp 40.5K
$9.15 SEK 86.4
-72.68%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 Rp 51.9K
$7.5 SEK 70.9
-57.33%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Ubud
Umea
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.49 Rp 24.2K
$1.76 SEK 16.59
-15.34%
White Bread (500g)
$1.67 Rp 27K
$3.47 SEK 32.81
-51.87%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.14 Rp 18.5K
$4.3 SEK 40.64
-73.49%
Eggs
$2.27 Rp 36.9K
$4.26 SEK 40.22
-46.71%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.94 Rp 226.3K
$11.57 SEK 109
20.48%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4 Rp 64.8K
$11.09 SEK 105
-63.93%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.3 Rp 183.4K
$18.59 SEK 176
-39.21%
Apples (1kg)
$3.6 Rp 58.4K
$2.88 SEK 27.2
25.00%
Banana (1kg)
$1.53 Rp 24.8K
$2.37 SEK 22.37
-35.44%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.65 Rp 43K
$2.82 SEK 26.63
-6.03%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.38 Rp 22.4K
$4.55 SEK 42.96
-69.67%
Potato (1kg)
$1.58 Rp 25.6K
$1.68 SEK 15.84
-5.95%
Onion (1kg)
$2.16 Rp 35.1K
$1.77 SEK 16.68
22.03%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.04 Rp 16.9K
$2.52 SEK 23.76
-58.73%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.56 Rp 9,114
$1.55 SEK 14.66
-63.87%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.23 Rp 36.3K
$6.66 SEK 63
-66.52%
Wine (Bottle)
$14.98 Rp 243.2K
$10.56 SEK 99.8
41.86%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.43 Rp 39.5K
$1.66 SEK 15.72
46.39%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.64 Rp 42.8K
$2.11 SEK 19.95
25.12%
🚌 Getting Around
Ubud
Umea
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.32 Rp 5,203
$2.99 SEK 28.22
-89.30%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$10.12 Rp 164.3K
$60.5 SEK 571
-83.26%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.49 Rp 7,888
$5.2 SEK 49.09
-90.58%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.34 Rp 5,573
$1.67 SEK 15.73
-79.64%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.04 Rp 98K
$46.79 SEK 442
-87.09%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.73 Rp 11.9K
$1.91 SEK 18.09
-61.78%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.2K Rp 425.6M
$32.3K SEK 305.1K
-18.81%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.9K Rp 518.5M
$34.3K SEK 323.8K
-6.82%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ubud
Umea
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$62.6 Rp 1M
$67.9 SEK 641
-7.76%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.1 Rp 66.6K
$35.26 SEK 333
-88.37%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$24.32 Rp 394.7K
$27.21 SEK 257
-10.62%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Ubud
Umea
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$22.6 Rp 366.9K
$50.5 SEK 477
-55.21%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.26 Rp 101.5K
$38.79 SEK 366
-83.86%
Cinema Ticket
$3.29 Rp 53.4K
$15.83 SEK 150
-79.22%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Ubud
Umea
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$93.2 Rp 1.5M
$147 SEK 1,393
-36.78%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,098 Rp 99M
$4,138 SEK 39.1K
47.37%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Ubud
Umea
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$52.8 Rp 857.4K
$100 SEK 946
-47.23%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$24.84 Rp 403.3K
$38.18 SEK 361
-34.94%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$85.2 Rp 1.4M
$125 SEK 1,180
-31.78%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$72.5 Rp 1.2M
$133 SEK 1,253
-45.34%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Ubud
Umea
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$259 Rp 4.2M
$803 SEK 7,587
-67.77%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$159 Rp 2.6M
$547 SEK 5,168
-70.96%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$578 Rp 9.4M
$1,193 SEK 11.3K
-51.59%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$336 Rp 5.5M
$870 SEK 8,220
-61.37%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,000 Rp 16.2M
$4,816 SEK 45.5K
-79.22%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$860 Rp 14M
$3,218 SEK 30.4K
-73.26%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Ubud
Umea
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$182 Rp 3M
$2,755 SEK 26K
-93.38%
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 Umea: October 29, 2025

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