Cost of Living Comparison Between Ushuaia and Ubud, Bali Cost of Living Comparison Between Ushuaia and Ubud, Bali

šŸ˜ Solo nomad: Ushuaia is 13.1% more expensive than Ubud, Bali without rent, and 33.3% cheaper with rent.
šŸ™‚ Family of 3: Ushuaia is 12.8% cheaper than Ubud, Bali without rent, and 42.7% cheaper with rent.
Currency
šŸ½ Eating Out
Ushuaia
Ubud, Bali
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.64 ARSĀ 15.4K
$3.47 RpĀ 58.5K
206.63%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$33.13 ARSĀ 48.1K
$32.10 RpĀ 541.6K
3.21%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.08 ARSĀ 13.2K
$4.86 RpĀ 82.0K
86.83%
Cappuccino
$2.66 ARSĀ 3,857
$2.82 RpĀ 47.6K
-5.67%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.66 ARSĀ 2,412
$1.37 RpĀ 23.2K
21.17%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.49 ARSĀ 2,159
$0.73 RpĀ 12.3K
104.11%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.05 ARSĀ 2,978
$2.90 RpĀ 48.9K
-29.31%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.08 ARSĀ 4,472
$3.92 RpĀ 66.1K
-21.43%
šŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Ushuaia
Ubud, Bali
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.26 ARSĀ 1,828
$1.74 RpĀ 29.4K
-27.59%
White Bread (500g)
$1.57 ARSĀ 2,278
$2.44 RpĀ 41.2K
-35.66%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.95 ARSĀ 2,835
$1.17 RpĀ 19.7K
66.67%
Eggs
$2.24 ARSĀ 3,248
$2.35 RpĀ 39.7K
-4.68%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.26 ARSĀ 14.9K
$14.78 RpĀ 249.4K
-30.58%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.34 ARSĀ 9,204
$4.25 RpĀ 71.7K
49.18%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.56 ARSĀ 13.9K
$12.21 RpĀ 206.1K
-21.70%
Apples (1kg)
$1.96 ARSĀ 2,851
$3.72 RpĀ 62.8K
-47.31%
Banana (1kg)
$2.06 ARSĀ 2,989
$1.56 RpĀ 26.2K
32.05%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.27 ARSĀ 1,838
$2.69 RpĀ 45.4K
-52.79%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.63 ARSĀ 3,822
$2.34 RpĀ 39.4K
12.39%
Potato (1kg)
$1.13 ARSĀ 1,641
$2.00 RpĀ 33.7K
-43.50%
Onion (1kg)
$1.20 ARSĀ 1,748
$2.31 RpĀ 38.9K
-48.05%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.28 ARSĀ 1,855
$1.01 RpĀ 17.1K
26.73%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.43 ARSĀ 2,076
$0.73 RpĀ 12.3K
95.89%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.09 ARSĀ 4,490
$3.31 RpĀ 55.9K
-6.65%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.08 ARSĀ 7,374
$25.14 RpĀ 424.2K
-79.79%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.06 ARSĀ 2,988
$2.90 RpĀ 48.9K
-28.97%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.09 ARSĀ 4,487
$2.77 RpĀ 46.8K
11.55%
šŸšŒ Getting Around
Ushuaia
Ubud, Bali
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.82 ARSĀ 1,184
$0.27 RpĀ 4,526
203.70%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$8.26 RpĀ 139.4K
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.54 ARSĀ 2,237
$0.45 RpĀ 7,634
242.22%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.92 ARSĀ 1,338
$0.42 RpĀ 7,129
119.05%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.11 ARSĀ 8,875
$6.26 RpĀ 105.5K
-2.40%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.05 ARSĀ 1,528
$0.86 RpĀ 14.6K
22.09%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.9K ARSĀ 40.5M
$25.9K RpĀ 436.8M
7.59%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$30.7K ARSĀ 44.6M
$31.9K RpĀ 538.1M
-3.71%
šŸ§¾ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ushuaia
Ubud, Bali
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$67.7 ARSĀ 98.4K
$80.8 RpĀ 1.4M
-16.13%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$17.27 ARSĀ 25.1K
$3.98 RpĀ 67.1K
333.92%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$22.32 ARSĀ 32.4K
$23.55 RpĀ 397.3K
-5.22%
šŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Ushuaia
Ubud, Bali
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.96 ARSĀ 37.7K
$97.3 RpĀ 1.6M
-73.31%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$13.96 ARSĀ 20.3K
$6.42 RpĀ 108.4K
117.45%
Cinema Ticket
$6.22 ARSĀ 9,038
$4.16 RpĀ 70.3K
49.52%
šŸ§ø Childcare & Education
Ushuaia
Ubud, Bali
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$219 ARSĀ 317.7K
$294 RpĀ 5.0M
-25.61%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$2,646 ARSĀ 3.8M
$6,548 RpĀ 110.5M
-59.59%
šŸ‘•šŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Ushuaia
Ubud, Bali
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$73.8 ARSĀ 107.1K
$54.2 RpĀ 913.9K
36.18%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$69.9 ARSĀ 101.6K
$37.95 RpĀ 640.3K
84.30%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$114 ARSĀ 165.5K
$88.1 RpĀ 1.5M
29.39%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$114 ARSĀ 164.9K
$78.1 RpĀ 1.3M
45.39%
šŸ  Accommodation & Living
Ushuaia
Ubud, Bali
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$343 ARSĀ 498.4K
$995 RpĀ 16.8M
-65.52%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$238 ARSĀ 346.3K
$668 RpĀ 11.3M
-64.29%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$683 ARSĀ 992.0K
$3,391 RpĀ 57.2M
-79.86%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$542 ARSĀ 786.7K
$2,080 RpĀ 35.1M
-73.95%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,853 ARSĀ 2.7M
$3,037 RpĀ 51.2M
-39.00%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,616 ARSĀ 2.3M
$2,378 RpĀ 40.1M
-32.05%
šŸ’µ Salaries & Financials
Ushuaia
Ubud, Bali
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$180 RpĀ 3.0M
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
58.5
13.28
340.51%

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Last update for Ushuaia: March 1, 2026

Last update for Ubud, Bali: March 1, 2026

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