Cost of Living Comparison Between Vredenburg and Ubud Cost of Living Comparison Between Vredenburg and Ubud

🙂 Solo nomad: Vredenburg is 9.2% cheaper than Ubud without rent, and 28.8% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Vredenburg is 12.1% more expensive than Ubud without rent, and 32% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Vredenburg
Ubud
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.17 R 181
$3 Rp 48.8K
239.00%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$45.26 R 805
$12.52 Rp 203.2K
261.50%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.06 R 90
$3.18 Rp 51.6K
59.12%
Cappuccino
$1.43 R 25.39
$2.21 Rp 35.9K
-35.29%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.81 R 14.42
$1.1 Rp 17.9K
-26.36%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.35 R 6.23
$0.26 Rp 4,217
34.62%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.15 R 20.43
$2.5 Rp 40.5K
-54.00%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.84 R 32.78
$3.2 Rp 51.9K
-42.50%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Vredenburg
Ubud
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.81 R 14.42
$1.49 Rp 24.2K
-45.64%
White Bread (500g)
$1.02 R 18.21
$1.67 Rp 27K
-38.92%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.92 R 16.39
$1.14 Rp 18.5K
-19.30%
Eggs
$1.96 R 34.85
$2.27 Rp 36.9K
-13.66%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$6.91 R 123
$13.94 Rp 226.3K
-50.43%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.23 R 57.5
$4 Rp 64.8K
-19.25%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$6.89 R 122
$11.3 Rp 183.4K
-39.03%
Apples (1kg)
$1.5 R 26.72
$3.6 Rp 58.4K
-58.33%
Banana (1kg)
$1.37 R 24.42
$1.53 Rp 24.8K
-10.46%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.47 R 26.13
$2.65 Rp 43K
-44.53%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.37 R 24.4
$1.38 Rp 22.4K
-0.72%
Potato (1kg)
$1.13 R 20.09
$1.58 Rp 25.6K
-28.48%
Onion (1kg)
$1.1 R 19.53
$2.16 Rp 35.1K
-49.07%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.04 R 18.54
$1.04 Rp 16.9K
-
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.87 R 15.51
$0.56 Rp 9,114
55.36%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.1 R 55
$2.23 Rp 36.3K
39.01%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.74 R 102
$14.98 Rp 243.2K
-61.68%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.09 R 19.41
$2.43 Rp 39.5K
-55.14%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.36 R 24.18
$2.64 Rp 42.8K
-48.48%
🚌 Getting Around
Vredenburg
Ubud
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.68 R 29.87
$0.32 Rp 5,203
425.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$33.34 R 593
$10.12 Rp 164.3K
229.45%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.41 R 25.08
$0.49 Rp 7,888
187.76%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.94 R 16.69
$0.34 Rp 5,573
176.47%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$4.61 R 82
$6.04 Rp 98K
-23.68%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.25 R 22.31
$0.73 Rp 11.9K
71.23%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$21.5K R 381.6K
$26.2K Rp 425.6M
-18.15%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$24.6K R 436.7K
$31.9K Rp 518.5M
-23.12%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Vredenburg
Ubud
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$99.2 R 1,765
$62.6 Rp 1M
58.47%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$32.89 R 585
$4.1 Rp 66.6K
702.20%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$36.81 R 655
$24.32 Rp 394.7K
51.36%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Vredenburg
Ubud
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$31.56 R 561
$22.6 Rp 366.9K
39.65%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$6.26 Rp 101.5K
-
Cinema Ticket
$6.66 R 118
$3.29 Rp 53.4K
102.43%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Vredenburg
Ubud
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$110 R 1,964
$93.2 Rp 1.5M
18.48%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,375 R 95.6K
$6,098 Rp 99M
-11.86%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Vredenburg
Ubud
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$42.25 R 751
$52.8 Rp 857.4K
-20.01%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$19.22 R 342
$24.84 Rp 403.3K
-22.62%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$47.78 R 850
$85.2 Rp 1.4M
-43.95%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$28.54 R 508
$72.5 Rp 1.2M
-60.62%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Vredenburg
Ubud
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$358 R 6,373
$259 Rp 4.2M
38.46%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$333 R 5,924
$159 Rp 2.6M
109.68%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$696 R 12.4K
$578 Rp 9.4M
20.43%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$703 R 12.5K
$336 Rp 5.5M
109.26%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$715 R 12.7K
$1,000 Rp 16.2M
-28.51%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$621 R 11.1K
$860 Rp 14M
-27.78%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Vredenburg
Ubud
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$876 R 15.6K
$182 Rp 3M
380.42%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.77
13.28
-11.37%

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

Last update for Vredenburg: October 26, 2025

Last update for Ubud: October 29, 2025

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