Cost of Living Comparison Between Ubud and Vaxjo Cost of Living Comparison Between Ubud and Vaxjo

🙂 Solo nomad: Ubud is 46.8% cheaper than Vaxjo without rent, and 58.2% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Ubud is 49.7% cheaper than Vaxjo without rent, and 57% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Ubud
Vaxjo
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3 Rp 48.8K
$12.76 SEK 121
-76.49%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$12.52 Rp 203.2K
$67.7 SEK 639
-81.50%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.18 Rp 51.6K
$10.63 SEK 100
-70.08%
Cappuccino
$2.21 Rp 35.9K
$4.09 SEK 38.68
-45.97%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.1 Rp 17.9K
$1.29 SEK 12.14
-14.73%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.26 Rp 4,217
$1.36 SEK 12.81
-80.88%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.5 Rp 40.5K
$7.46 SEK 70.5
-66.49%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 Rp 51.9K
$6.76 SEK 63.9
-52.66%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Ubud
Vaxjo
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.49 Rp 24.2K
$1.77 SEK 16.68
-15.82%
White Bread (500g)
$1.67 Rp 27K
$2.34 SEK 22.12
-28.63%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.14 Rp 18.5K
$4.06 SEK 38.32
-71.92%
Eggs
$2.27 Rp 36.9K
$4.04 SEK 38.14
-43.81%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.94 Rp 226.3K
$14.06 SEK 133
-0.85%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4 Rp 64.8K
$11.66 SEK 110
-65.69%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.3 Rp 183.4K
$13.54 SEK 128
-16.54%
Apples (1kg)
$3.6 Rp 58.4K
$3.49 SEK 32.97
3.15%
Banana (1kg)
$1.53 Rp 24.8K
$2.58 SEK 24.41
-40.70%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.65 Rp 43K
$1.6 SEK 15.1
65.62%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.38 Rp 22.4K
$4.44 SEK 41.91
-68.92%
Potato (1kg)
$1.58 Rp 25.6K
$1.54 SEK 14.56
2.60%
Onion (1kg)
$2.16 Rp 35.1K
$1.97 SEK 18.56
9.64%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.04 Rp 16.9K
$2.7 SEK 25.48
-61.48%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.56 Rp 9,114
$1.6 SEK 15.15
-65.00%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.23 Rp 36.3K
$7.05 SEK 66.6
-68.37%
Wine (Bottle)
$14.98 Rp 243.2K
$9.59 SEK 90.6
56.20%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.43 Rp 39.5K
$1.72 SEK 16.28
41.28%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.64 Rp 42.8K
$1.9 SEK 17.99
38.95%
🚌 Getting Around
Ubud
Vaxjo
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.32 Rp 5,203
$3 SEK 28.35
-89.33%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$10.12 Rp 164.3K
$68.3 SEK 646
-85.19%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.49 Rp 7,888
$10.63 SEK 100
-95.39%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.34 Rp 5,573
$1.61 SEK 15.19
-78.88%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.04 Rp 98K
$20.87 SEK 197
-71.06%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.73 Rp 11.9K
$1.94 SEK 18.33
-62.37%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.2K Rp 425.6M
$32.7K SEK 308.6K
-19.74%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.9K Rp 518.5M
$31.1K SEK 293.4K
2.84%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ubud
Vaxjo
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$62.6 Rp 1M
$90.9 SEK 858
-31.09%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.1 Rp 66.6K
$28.47 SEK 269
-85.60%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$24.32 Rp 394.7K
$32.9 SEK 311
-26.08%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Ubud
Vaxjo
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$22.6 Rp 366.9K
$38.79 SEK 366
-41.74%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.26 Rp 101.5K
$25.74 SEK 243
-75.68%
Cinema Ticket
$3.29 Rp 53.4K
$16.45 SEK 155
-80.00%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Ubud
Vaxjo
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$93.2 Rp 1.5M
$145 SEK 1,374
-35.90%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,098 Rp 99M
$743 SEK 7,022
720.42%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Ubud
Vaxjo
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$52.8 Rp 857.4K
$105 SEK 995
-49.86%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$24.84 Rp 403.3K
$26.3 SEK 248
-5.55%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$85.2 Rp 1.4M
$103 SEK 972
-17.16%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$72.5 Rp 1.2M
$140 SEK 1,319
-48.09%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Ubud
Vaxjo
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$259 Rp 4.2M
$849 SEK 8,025
-69.53%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$159 Rp 2.6M
$660 SEK 6,231
-75.91%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$578 Rp 9.4M
$1,612 SEK 15.2K
-64.16%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$336 Rp 5.5M
$999 SEK 9,442
-66.37%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,000 Rp 16.2M
$5,995 SEK 56.6K
-83.31%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$860 Rp 14M
$3,619 SEK 34.2K
-76.22%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Ubud
Vaxjo
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$182 Rp 3M
$3,309 SEK 31.3K
-94.49%
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 Vaxjo: October 29, 2025

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