Cost of Living Comparison Between Ubud and Zhoukou Cost of Living Comparison Between Ubud and Zhoukou

😐 Solo nomad: Ubud is 15.6% more expensive than Zhoukou without rent, and 4.6% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Ubud is 14.4% more expensive than Zhoukou without rent, and 0 with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Ubud
Zhoukou
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3 Rp 48.8K
$3.52 ¥25.27
-14.77%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$12.52 Rp 203.2K
$20.85 ¥150
-39.95%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.18 Rp 51.6K
$4.69 ¥33.61
-32.20%
Cappuccino
$2.21 Rp 35.9K
$3.19 ¥22.85
-30.72%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.1 Rp 17.9K
$0.43 ¥3.07
155.81%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.26 Rp 4,217
$0.33 ¥2.4
-21.21%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.5 Rp 40.5K
$1.02 ¥7.3
145.10%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 Rp 51.9K
$2.06 ¥14.77
55.34%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Ubud
Zhoukou
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.49 Rp 24.2K
$1.8 ¥12.91
-17.22%
White Bread (500g)
$1.67 Rp 27K
$1.6 ¥11.46
4.37%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.14 Rp 18.5K
$0.92 ¥6.59
23.91%
Eggs
$2.27 Rp 36.9K
$1.64 ¥11.78
38.41%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.94 Rp 226.3K
$12.73 ¥91.3
9.51%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4 Rp 64.8K
$3.14 ¥22.5
27.39%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.3 Rp 183.4K
$10.02 ¥71.9
12.77%
Apples (1kg)
$3.6 Rp 58.4K
$1.81 ¥12.98
98.90%
Banana (1kg)
$1.53 Rp 24.8K
$1.19 ¥8.56
28.57%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.65 Rp 43K
$1.36 ¥9.76
94.85%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.38 Rp 22.4K
$1.13 ¥8.11
22.12%
Potato (1kg)
$1.58 Rp 25.6K
$0.71 ¥5.1
122.54%
Onion (1kg)
$2.16 Rp 35.1K
$0.92 ¥6.59
134.78%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.04 Rp 16.9K
$0.6 ¥4.3
73.33%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.56 Rp 9,114
$0.54 ¥3.88
3.70%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.23 Rp 36.3K
$3.22 ¥23.08
-30.75%
Wine (Bottle)
$14.98 Rp 243.2K
$10.51 ¥75.4
42.53%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.43 Rp 39.5K
$0.76 ¥5.42
219.74%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.64 Rp 42.8K
$1.64 ¥11.74
60.98%
🚌 Getting Around
Ubud
Zhoukou
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.32 Rp 5,203
$0.29 ¥2.08
10.34%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$10.12 Rp 164.3K
$16.5 ¥118
-38.67%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.49 Rp 7,888
$1.36 ¥9.76
-63.97%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.34 Rp 5,573
$0.33 ¥2.33
3.03%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.04 Rp 98K
$6.48 ¥46.5
-6.79%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.73 Rp 11.9K
$1.17 ¥8.43
-37.61%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.2K Rp 425.6M
$19.2K ¥137.4K
36.89%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.9K Rp 518.5M
$17K ¥121.9K
87.91%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ubud
Zhoukou
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$62.6 Rp 1M
$46.59 ¥334
34.39%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.1 Rp 66.6K
$9.97 ¥71.5
-58.88%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$24.32 Rp 394.7K
$11.52 ¥82.7
111.11%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Ubud
Zhoukou
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$22.6 Rp 366.9K
$41.51 ¥298
-45.56%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.26 Rp 101.5K
$14.02 ¥101
-55.35%
Cinema Ticket
$3.29 Rp 53.4K
$6.36 ¥45.64
-48.27%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Ubud
Zhoukou
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$93.2 Rp 1.5M
$341 ¥2,445
-72.65%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,098 Rp 99M
$16.8K ¥120.4K
-63.67%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Ubud
Zhoukou
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$52.8 Rp 857.4K
$42.82 ¥307
23.35%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$24.84 Rp 403.3K
$30.06 ¥216
-17.37%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$85.2 Rp 1.4M
$72.1 ¥517
18.19%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$72.5 Rp 1.2M
$73.9 ¥530
-1.88%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Ubud
Zhoukou
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$259 Rp 4.2M
$276 ¥1,981
-6.26%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$159 Rp 2.6M
$191 ¥1,370
-16.80%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$578 Rp 9.4M
$583 ¥4,182
-0.94%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$336 Rp 5.5M
$357 ¥2,558
-5.75%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,000 Rp 16.2M
$2,983 ¥21.4K
-66.46%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$860 Rp 14M
$1,835 ¥13.2K
-53.11%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Ubud
Zhoukou
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$182 Rp 3M
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.28
3.87
243.15%

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

Last update for Ubud: October 29, 2025

Last update for Zhoukou: October 29, 2025

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