Cost of Living Comparison Between Udon Thani and Ubud Cost of Living Comparison Between Udon Thani and Ubud

😐 Solo nomad: Udon Thani is 11.5% more expensive than Ubud without rent, and 8.4% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Udon Thani is 12.5% more expensive than Ubud without rent, and 17.4% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Udon Thani
Ubud
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.42 ฿78.2
$3 Rp 48.8K
-19.33%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$26.16 ฿846
$12.52 Rp 203.2K
108.95%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.54 ฿276
$3.18 Rp 51.6K
168.55%
Cappuccino
$1.76 ฿56.9
$2.21 Rp 35.9K
-20.36%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.85 ฿27.56
$1.1 Rp 17.9K
-22.73%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.32 ฿10.42
$0.26 Rp 4,217
23.08%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.81 ฿58.5
$2.5 Rp 40.5K
-27.60%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.44 ฿78.9
$3.2 Rp 51.9K
-23.75%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Udon Thani
Ubud
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.15 ฿69.7
$1.49 Rp 24.2K
44.30%
White Bread (500g)
$1.4 ฿45.2
$1.67 Rp 27K
-16.17%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.35 ฿43.6
$1.14 Rp 18.5K
18.42%
Eggs
$1.61 ฿52
$2.27 Rp 36.9K
-29.07%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$18.25 ฿591
$13.94 Rp 226.3K
30.92%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$2.41 ฿77.9
$4 Rp 64.8K
-39.75%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.22 ฿363
$11.3 Rp 183.4K
-0.71%
Apples (1kg)
$2.27 ฿73.5
$3.6 Rp 58.4K
-36.94%
Banana (1kg)
$0.95 ฿30.9
$1.53 Rp 24.8K
-37.91%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.19 ฿70.7
$2.65 Rp 43K
-17.36%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.88 ฿60.7
$1.38 Rp 22.4K
36.23%
Potato (1kg)
$1.58 ฿51.3
$1.58 Rp 25.6K
-
Onion (1kg)
$0.97 ฿31.54
$2.16 Rp 35.1K
-55.09%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.79 ฿25.6
$1.04 Rp 16.9K
-24.04%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.62 ฿19.92
$0.56 Rp 9,114
10.71%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.08 ฿132
$2.23 Rp 36.3K
82.96%
Wine (Bottle)
$18.38 ฿595
$14.98 Rp 243.2K
22.70%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.88 ฿60.9
$2.43 Rp 39.5K
-22.63%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.26 ฿73.1
$2.64 Rp 42.8K
-14.39%
🚌 Getting Around
Udon Thani
Ubud
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.78 ฿25.29
$0.32 Rp 5,203
143.75%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$13.1 ฿424
$10.12 Rp 164.3K
29.45%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.06 ฿34.39
$0.49 Rp 7,888
116.33%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.39 ฿45.13
$0.34 Rp 5,573
308.82%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$10.42 ฿337
$6.04 Rp 98K
72.52%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.24 ฿40.07
$0.73 Rp 11.9K
69.86%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$42.8K ฿1.4M
$26.2K Rp 425.6M
63.19%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$34.9K ฿1.1M
$31.9K Rp 518.5M
9.17%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Udon Thani
Ubud
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$70.9 ฿2,293
$62.6 Rp 1M
13.16%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$16.63 ฿538
$4.1 Rp 66.6K
305.61%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.51 ฿761
$24.32 Rp 394.7K
-3.33%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Udon Thani
Ubud
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$77.1 ฿2,494
$22.6 Rp 366.9K
240.97%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$7.74 ฿250
$6.26 Rp 101.5K
23.64%
Cinema Ticket
$6.27 ฿203
$3.29 Rp 53.4K
90.58%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Udon Thani
Ubud
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$279 ฿9,033
$93.2 Rp 1.5M
199.43%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.7K ฿347.1K
$6,098 Rp 99M
75.90%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Udon Thani
Ubud
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$36.25 ฿1,173
$52.8 Rp 857.4K
-31.37%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$54.8 ฿1,772
$24.84 Rp 403.3K
120.45%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$97.4 ฿3,153
$85.2 Rp 1.4M
14.30%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$84.3 ฿2,726
$72.5 Rp 1.2M
16.26%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Udon Thani
Ubud
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$202 ฿6,528
$259 Rp 4.2M
-22.06%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$124 ฿4,009
$159 Rp 2.6M
-22.02%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$492 ฿15.9K
$578 Rp 9.4M
-14.88%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$339 ฿11K
$336 Rp 5.5M
0.86%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,515 ฿49K
$1,000 Rp 16.2M
51.46%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$687 ฿22.2K
$860 Rp 14M
-20.13%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Udon Thani
Ubud
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$584 ฿18.9K
$182 Rp 3M
219.96%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
7.96
13.28
-40.06%

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Last update for Udon Thani: October 27, 2025

Last update for Ubud: October 29, 2025

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