Cost of Living Comparison Between Umm Al Quwain and Ubud Cost of Living Comparison Between Umm Al Quwain and Ubud

😐 Solo nomad: Umm Al Quwain is 60.7% more expensive than Ubud without rent, and 118.9% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Umm Al Quwain is 69.3% more expensive than Ubud without rent, and 88.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Umm Al Quwain
Ubud
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.1 AED 22.41
$3 Rp 48.8K
103.33%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$27.43 AED 101
$12.52 Rp 203.2K
119.09%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.2 AED 30.1
$3.18 Rp 51.6K
157.86%
Cappuccino
$3.79 AED 13.92
$2.21 Rp 35.9K
71.49%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.82 AED 3.01
$1.1 Rp 17.9K
-25.45%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.41 AED 1.5
$0.26 Rp 4,217
57.69%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$10.76 AED 39.52
$2.5 Rp 40.5K
330.40%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$10.95 AED 40.21
$3.2 Rp 51.9K
242.19%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Umm Al Quwain
Ubud
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.89 AED 6.95
$1.49 Rp 24.2K
26.85%
White Bread (500g)
$1.23 AED 4.51
$1.67 Rp 27K
-26.35%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.46 AED 5.35
$1.14 Rp 18.5K
28.07%
Eggs
$1.9 AED 6.98
$2.27 Rp 36.9K
-16.30%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.13 AED 33.53
$13.94 Rp 226.3K
-34.51%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.46 AED 23.71
$4 Rp 64.8K
61.50%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$7.35 AED 26.98
$11.3 Rp 183.4K
-34.96%
Apples (1kg)
$1.7 AED 6.22
$3.6 Rp 58.4K
-52.78%
Banana (1kg)
$1.23 AED 4.53
$1.53 Rp 24.8K
-19.61%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.46 AED 5.35
$2.65 Rp 43K
-44.91%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.09 AED 3.99
$1.38 Rp 22.4K
-21.01%
Potato (1kg)
$0.9 AED 3.32
$1.58 Rp 25.6K
-43.04%
Onion (1kg)
$1.02 AED 3.75
$2.16 Rp 35.1K
-52.78%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.81 AED 2.96
$1.04 Rp 16.9K
-22.12%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.61 AED 2.25
$0.56 Rp 9,114
8.93%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.42 AED 23.58
$2.23 Rp 36.3K
187.89%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.94 AED 40.16
$14.98 Rp 243.2K
-26.97%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.53 AED 5.61
$2.43 Rp 39.5K
-37.04%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.64 AED 9.69
$2.64 Rp 42.8K
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🚌 Getting Around
Umm Al Quwain
Ubud
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.58 AED 5.81
$0.32 Rp 5,203
393.75%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$51.4 AED 189
$10.12 Rp 164.3K
408.20%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.2 AED 11.75
$0.49 Rp 7,888
553.06%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.81 AED 2.97
$0.34 Rp 5,573
138.24%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$8.03 AED 29.48
$6.04 Rp 98K
32.95%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.78 AED 2.86
$0.73 Rp 11.9K
6.85%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$32.8K AED 120.3K
$26.2K Rp 425.6M
24.99%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.2K AED 85K
$31.9K Rp 518.5M
-27.52%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Umm Al Quwain
Ubud
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$138 AED 508
$62.6 Rp 1M
121.03%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$61.7 AED 227
$4.1 Rp 66.6K
1404.88%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$102 AED 375
$24.32 Rp 394.7K
319.70%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Umm Al Quwain
Ubud
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$119 AED 438
$22.6 Rp 366.9K
427.39%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$38.81 AED 143
$6.26 Rp 101.5K
519.97%
Cinema Ticket
$13.86 AED 50.9
$3.29 Rp 53.4K
321.28%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Umm Al Quwain
Ubud
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$578 AED 2,123
$93.2 Rp 1.5M
520.34%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,758 AED 21.1K
$6,098 Rp 99M
-5.57%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Umm Al Quwain
Ubud
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$58.7 AED 216
$52.8 Rp 857.4K
11.13%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$61.9 AED 227
$24.84 Rp 403.3K
149.11%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$85.6 AED 314
$85.2 Rp 1.4M
0.41%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$94.1 AED 345
$72.5 Rp 1.2M
29.79%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Umm Al Quwain
Ubud
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$679 AED 2,493
$259 Rp 4.2M
162.33%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$540 AED 1,984
$159 Rp 2.6M
240.01%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,022 AED 3,753
$578 Rp 9.4M
76.97%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$826 AED 3,032
$336 Rp 5.5M
145.64%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,725 AED 17.4K
$1,000 Rp 16.2M
372.34%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,727 AED 13.7K
$860 Rp 14M
333.11%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Umm Al Quwain
Ubud
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$4,158 AED 15.3K
$182 Rp 3M
2179.24%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.53
13.28
-65.89%

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Last update for Umm Al Quwain: October 29, 2025

Last update for Ubud: October 29, 2025

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