Cost of Living Comparison Between Ubud and Yaren Cost of Living Comparison Between Ubud and Yaren

🙂 Solo nomad: Ubud is 29.9% cheaper than Yaren without rent, and 73.1% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Ubud is 41.7% cheaper than Yaren without rent, and 74.7% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Ubud
Yaren
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3 Rp 48.8K
$7.23 A$11.07
-58.51%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$12.52 Rp 203.2K
$28.04 A$42.96
-55.35%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.18 Rp 51.6K
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-
Cappuccino
$2.21 Rp 35.9K
$3.2 A$4.9
-30.94%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.1 Rp 17.9K
$0.95 A$1.45
15.79%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.26 Rp 4,217
$0.85 A$1.3
-69.41%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.5 Rp 40.5K
$6.41 A$9.82
-61.00%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 Rp 51.9K
$4.61 A$7.06
-30.59%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Ubud
Yaren
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.49 Rp 24.2K
$2.91 A$4.46
-48.80%
White Bread (500g)
$1.67 Rp 27K
$1.77 A$2.72
-5.65%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.14 Rp 18.5K
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Eggs
$2.27 Rp 36.9K
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Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.94 Rp 226.3K
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Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4 Rp 64.8K
$13.04 A$19.98
-69.33%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.3 Rp 183.4K
$9.98 A$15.29
13.23%
Apples (1kg)
$3.6 Rp 58.4K
$12.93 A$19.81
-72.16%
Banana (1kg)
$1.53 Rp 24.8K
$19.73 A$30.22
-92.25%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.65 Rp 43K
$12.93 A$19.81
-79.51%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.38 Rp 22.4K
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Potato (1kg)
$1.58 Rp 25.6K
$3.27 A$5.01
-51.68%
Onion (1kg)
$2.16 Rp 35.1K
$3.27 A$5.01
-33.94%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.04 Rp 16.9K
$3.29 A$5.04
-68.39%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.56 Rp 9,114
$1.64 A$2.52
-65.85%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.23 Rp 36.3K
$11.69 A$17.91
-80.92%
Wine (Bottle)
$14.98 Rp 243.2K
$16.19 A$24.8
-7.47%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.43 Rp 39.5K
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Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.64 Rp 42.8K
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🚌 Getting Around
Ubud
Yaren
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.32 Rp 5,203
$1.34 A$2.05
-76.12%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$10.12 Rp 164.3K
$80.9 A$124
-87.49%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.49 Rp 7,888
$6.42 A$9.83
-92.37%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.34 Rp 5,573
$3.05 A$4.68
-88.85%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.04 Rp 98K
$39.74 A$60.9
-84.80%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.73 Rp 11.9K
$1.57 A$2.4
-53.50%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.2K Rp 425.6M
$31.9K A$48.9K
-17.90%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.9K Rp 518.5M
$9,913 A$15.2K
222.20%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ubud
Yaren
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$62.6 Rp 1M
$264 A$404
-76.25%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.1 Rp 66.6K
$6.63 A$10.16
-38.16%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$24.32 Rp 394.7K
$26.03 A$39.88
-6.57%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Ubud
Yaren
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$22.6 Rp 366.9K
$0.01 A$0.02
225900.00%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.26 Rp 101.5K
$13.11 A$20.09
-52.25%
Cinema Ticket
$3.29 Rp 53.4K
$6.48 A$9.92
-49.23%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Ubud
Yaren
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$93.2 Rp 1.5M
$323 A$495
-71.14%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,098 Rp 99M
$9,927 A$15.2K
-38.57%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Ubud
Yaren
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$52.8 Rp 857.4K
$12.96 A$19.86
307.56%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$24.84 Rp 403.3K
$9.83 A$15.06
152.70%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$85.2 Rp 1.4M
$32.24 A$49.39
164.39%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$72.5 Rp 1.2M
$66.1 A$101
9.64%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Ubud
Yaren
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$259 Rp 4.2M
$2,272 A$3,481
-88.61%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$159 Rp 2.6M
$1,636 A$2,507
-90.29%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$578 Rp 9.4M
$4,745 A$7,269
-87.83%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$336 Rp 5.5M
$3,949 A$6,050
-91.49%
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
Yaren
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$182 Rp 3M
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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 Yaren: October 27, 2025

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