Cost of Living Comparison Between Ubud and Zabol Cost of Living Comparison Between Ubud and Zabol

😐 Solo nomad: Ubud is 71.7% more expensive than Zabol without rent, and 44.2% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Ubud is 80.5% more expensive than Zabol without rent, and 44.7% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Ubud
Zabol
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3 Rp 48.8K
$2.05 $2.05
46.34%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$12.52 Rp 203.2K
$17.29 $17.29
-27.59%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.18 Rp 51.6K
$4.63 $4.63
-31.32%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
-
$0.48 $0.48
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$1.05 $1.05
-
Cappuccino
$2.21 Rp 35.9K
$0.48 $0.48
360.42%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.1 Rp 17.9K
$0.43 $0.43
155.81%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.26 Rp 4,217
$0.93 $0.93
-72.04%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.5 Rp 40.5K
-
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 Rp 51.9K
-
-
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Ubud
Zabol
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.49 Rp 24.2K
$0.59 $0.59
152.54%
White Bread (500g)
$1.67 Rp 27K
$0.55 $0.55
203.64%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.14 Rp 18.5K
$1.9 $1.9
-40.00%
Eggs
$2.27 Rp 36.9K
$1.13 $1.13
100.88%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.94 Rp 226.3K
$3.54 $3.54
293.79%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4 Rp 64.8K
$3.33 $3.33
20.12%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.3 Rp 183.4K
$9.61 $9.61
17.59%
Apples (1kg)
$3.6 Rp 58.4K
$0.84 $0.84
328.57%
Banana (1kg)
$1.53 Rp 24.8K
$1.36 $1.36
12.50%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.65 Rp 43K
$0.83 $0.83
219.28%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.38 Rp 22.4K
$0.54 $0.54
155.56%
Potato (1kg)
$1.58 Rp 25.6K
$0.51 $0.51
209.80%
Onion (1kg)
$2.16 Rp 35.1K
$0.48 $0.48
350.00%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.04 Rp 16.9K
$0.55 $0.55
89.09%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.56 Rp 9,114
$0.23 $0.23
143.48%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
-
$0.67 $0.67
-
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
-
$0.47 $0.47
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$1.44 $1.44
-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.23 Rp 36.3K
$2.18 $2.18
2.29%
Wine (Bottle)
$14.98 Rp 243.2K
-
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.43 Rp 39.5K
-
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.64 Rp 42.8K
-
-
🚌 Getting Around
Ubud
Zabol
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.32 Rp 5,203
$0.22 $0.22
45.45%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$10.12 Rp 164.3K
$9.88 $9.88
2.43%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.49 Rp 7,888
$0.36 $0.36
36.11%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.34 Rp 5,573
$0.29 $0.29
17.24%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.04 Rp 98K
$1.99 $1.99
203.52%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.73 Rp 11.9K
$0.72 $0.72
1.39%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.2K Rp 425.6M
$72.9K $72.9K
-64.03%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.9K Rp 518.5M
$55.7K $55.7K
-42.61%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ubud
Zabol
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$62.6 Rp 1M
$15.46 $15.46
304.98%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.1 Rp 66.6K
$2.05 $2.05
100.00%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$24.32 Rp 394.7K
$5.78 $5.78
320.76%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Ubud
Zabol
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$22.6 Rp 366.9K
$16.2 $16.2
39.51%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.26 Rp 101.5K
$12.38 $12.38
-49.43%
Cinema Ticket
$3.29 Rp 53.4K
$1.48 $1.48
122.30%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Ubud
Zabol
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$93.2 Rp 1.5M
$115 $115
-19.18%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,098 Rp 99M
$1,987 $1,987
206.93%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Ubud
Zabol
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$52.8 Rp 857.4K
$22.71 $22.71
132.58%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$24.84 Rp 403.3K
$25.03 $25.03
-0.76%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$85.2 Rp 1.4M
$111 $111
-23.46%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$72.5 Rp 1.2M
$70.6 $70.6
2.65%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Ubud
Zabol
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$259 Rp 4.2M
$290 $290
-10.87%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$159 Rp 2.6M
$200 $200
-20.72%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$578 Rp 9.4M
$644 $644
-10.37%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$336 Rp 5.5M
$320 $320
5.12%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,000 Rp 16.2M
$1,124 $1,124
-11.03%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$860 Rp 14M
$615 $615
40.01%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Ubud
Zabol
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$182 Rp 3M
$151 $151
20.93%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.28
22.24
-40.29%

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

Last update for Ubud: October 29, 2025

Last update for Zabol: October 29, 2025

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