Cost of Living Comparison Between Veracruz and Ubud Cost of Living Comparison Between Veracruz and Ubud

😐 Solo nomad: Veracruz is 26.4% more expensive than Ubud without rent, and 37.6% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Veracruz is 20% more expensive than Ubud without rent, and 49.1% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Veracruz
Ubud
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$9.39 MX$177
$3 Rp 48.8K
213.00%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$36.39 MX$688
$12.52 Rp 203.2K
190.65%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.21 MX$136
$3.18 Rp 51.6K
126.73%
Cappuccino
$3.11 MX$58.8
$2.21 Rp 35.9K
40.72%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.19 MX$22.43
$1.1 Rp 17.9K
8.18%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.87 MX$16.35
$0.26 Rp 4,217
234.62%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.99 MX$37.62
$2.5 Rp 40.5K
-20.40%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.52 MX$66.6
$3.2 Rp 51.9K
10.00%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Veracruz
Ubud
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.48 MX$28.04
$1.49 Rp 24.2K
-0.67%
White Bread (500g)
$2.55 MX$48.2
$1.67 Rp 27K
52.69%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.61 MX$30.36
$1.14 Rp 18.5K
41.23%
Eggs
$2.14 MX$40.37
$2.27 Rp 36.9K
-5.73%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$5.68 MX$107
$13.94 Rp 226.3K
-59.25%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.35 MX$120
$4 Rp 64.8K
58.75%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.73 MX$184
$11.3 Rp 183.4K
-13.89%
Apples (1kg)
$2.55 MX$48.19
$3.6 Rp 58.4K
-29.17%
Banana (1kg)
$1.31 MX$24.67
$1.53 Rp 24.8K
-14.38%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.66 MX$31.47
$2.65 Rp 43K
-37.36%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.49 MX$28.2
$1.38 Rp 22.4K
7.97%
Potato (1kg)
$1.81 MX$34.26
$1.58 Rp 25.6K
14.56%
Onion (1kg)
$1.9 MX$35.9
$2.16 Rp 35.1K
-12.04%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.1 MX$20.75
$1.04 Rp 16.9K
5.77%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.97 MX$18.36
$0.56 Rp 9,114
73.21%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.35 MX$82.2
$2.23 Rp 36.3K
95.07%
Wine (Bottle)
$8.2 MX$155
$14.98 Rp 243.2K
-45.26%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.32 MX$24.92
$2.43 Rp 39.5K
-45.68%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.7 MX$51.1
$2.64 Rp 42.8K
2.27%
🚌 Getting Around
Veracruz
Ubud
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.49 MX$9.23
$0.32 Rp 5,203
53.12%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$28.24 MX$534
$10.12 Rp 164.3K
179.05%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.37 MX$44.73
$0.49 Rp 7,888
383.67%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.88 MX$35.6
$0.34 Rp 5,573
452.94%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.72 MX$146
$6.04 Rp 98K
27.81%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.24 MX$23.45
$0.73 Rp 11.9K
69.86%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.9K MX$338.8K
$26.2K Rp 425.6M
-31.64%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.8K MX$449.9K
$31.9K Rp 518.5M
-25.50%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Veracruz
Ubud
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$81.6 MX$1,543
$62.6 Rp 1M
30.38%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.24 MX$420
$4.1 Rp 66.6K
442.44%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$24.69 MX$467
$24.32 Rp 394.7K
1.52%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Veracruz
Ubud
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$31.06 MX$587
$22.6 Rp 366.9K
37.43%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$10.22 MX$193
$6.26 Rp 101.5K
63.26%
Cinema Ticket
$4.91 MX$92.8
$3.29 Rp 53.4K
49.24%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Veracruz
Ubud
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$193 MX$3,653
$93.2 Rp 1.5M
107.29%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,604 MX$68.1K
$6,098 Rp 99M
-40.89%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Veracruz
Ubud
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$54.9 MX$1,037
$52.8 Rp 857.4K
3.86%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$60.7 MX$1,147
$24.84 Rp 403.3K
144.16%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$112 MX$2,108
$85.2 Rp 1.4M
30.84%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$75.2 MX$1,422
$72.5 Rp 1.2M
3.78%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Veracruz
Ubud
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$362 MX$6,841
$259 Rp 4.2M
39.81%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$294 MX$5,553
$159 Rp 2.6M
84.87%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$599 MX$11.3K
$578 Rp 9.4M
3.72%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$653 MX$12.4K
$336 Rp 5.5M
94.36%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$666 MX$12.6K
$1,000 Rp 16.2M
-33.44%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$540 MX$10.2K
$860 Rp 14M
-37.20%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Veracruz
Ubud
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$809 MX$15.3K
$182 Rp 3M
343.57%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.25
13.28
-15.29%

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

Last update for Veracruz: October 27, 2025

Last update for Ubud: October 29, 2025

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