Cost of Living Comparison Between Zahlah and Ubud Cost of Living Comparison Between Zahlah and Ubud

😐 Solo nomad: Zahlah is 24.1% more expensive than Ubud without rent, and 43.8% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Zahlah is 43% more expensive than Ubud without rent, and 52% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Zahlah
Ubud
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$11.02 LBP 986.4K
$3 Rp 48.8K
267.33%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$59.4 LBP 5.3M
$12.52 Rp 203.2K
374.60%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.78 LBP 696.7K
$3.18 Rp 51.6K
144.65%
Cappuccino
$3.29 LBP 294.5K
$2.21 Rp 35.9K
48.87%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.59 LBP 142.4K
$1.1 Rp 17.9K
44.55%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.87 LBP 77.9K
$0.26 Rp 4,217
234.62%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.47 LBP 310.9K
$2.5 Rp 40.5K
38.80%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.95 LBP 174.3K
$3.2 Rp 51.9K
-39.06%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Zahlah
Ubud
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.97 LBP 87.2K
$1.49 Rp 24.2K
-34.90%
White Bread (500g)
$0.86 LBP 76.9K
$1.67 Rp 27K
-48.50%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.8 LBP 161.2K
$1.14 Rp 18.5K
57.89%
Eggs
$3.06 LBP 273.6K
$2.27 Rp 36.9K
34.80%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.39 LBP 1M
$13.94 Rp 226.3K
-18.29%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.44 LBP 845.2K
$4 Rp 64.8K
136.00%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.53 LBP 1M
$11.3 Rp 183.4K
2.04%
Apples (1kg)
$1.73 LBP 154.6K
$3.6 Rp 58.4K
-51.94%
Banana (1kg)
$1.53 LBP 136.7K
$1.53 Rp 24.8K
-
Oranges (1kg)
$1.09 LBP 97.3K
$2.65 Rp 43K
-58.87%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.06 LBP 94.6K
$1.38 Rp 22.4K
-23.19%
Potato (1kg)
$0.96 LBP 85.8K
$1.58 Rp 25.6K
-39.24%
Onion (1kg)
$1.04 LBP 93K
$2.16 Rp 35.1K
-51.85%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.83 LBP 74K
$1.04 Rp 16.9K
-20.19%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.57 LBP 50.7K
$0.56 Rp 9,114
1.79%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.46 LBP 220K
$2.23 Rp 36.3K
10.31%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.88 LBP 974K
$14.98 Rp 243.2K
-27.37%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.29 LBP 115.3K
$2.43 Rp 39.5K
-46.91%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.19 LBP 196.1K
$2.64 Rp 42.8K
-17.05%
🚌 Getting Around
Zahlah
Ubud
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
-
$0.32 Rp 5,203
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$10.12 Rp 164.3K
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.92 LBP 440.8K
$0.49 Rp 7,888
904.08%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.22 LBP 109.2K
$0.34 Rp 5,573
258.82%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$19.85 LBP 1.8M
$6.04 Rp 98K
228.64%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.95 LBP 85K
$0.73 Rp 11.9K
30.14%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$35.6K LBP 3.2B
$26.2K Rp 425.6M
35.71%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$28.1K LBP 2.5B
$31.9K Rp 518.5M
-12.08%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Zahlah
Ubud
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$216 LBP 19.3M
$62.6 Rp 1M
244.23%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$37.14 LBP 3.3M
$4.1 Rp 66.6K
805.85%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$36.79 LBP 3.3M
$24.32 Rp 394.7K
51.27%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Zahlah
Ubud
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
-
$22.6 Rp 366.9K
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$6.26 Rp 101.5K
-
Cinema Ticket
$8.02 LBP 718K
$3.29 Rp 53.4K
143.77%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Zahlah
Ubud
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$297 LBP 26.6M
$93.2 Rp 1.5M
218.71%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$4,416 LBP 395.2M
$6,098 Rp 99M
-27.58%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Zahlah
Ubud
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$72.4 LBP 6.5M
$52.8 Rp 857.4K
37.09%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$44.33 LBP 4M
$24.84 Rp 403.3K
78.46%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$123 LBP 11M
$85.2 Rp 1.4M
44.26%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$93.9 LBP 8.4M
$72.5 Rp 1.2M
29.57%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Zahlah
Ubud
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
-
$259 Rp 4.2M
-
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$197 LBP 17.6M
$159 Rp 2.6M
23.84%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
-
$578 Rp 9.4M
-
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$395 LBP 35.4M
$336 Rp 5.5M
17.56%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$1,000 Rp 16.2M
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$860 Rp 14M
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Zahlah
Ubud
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$182 Rp 3M
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.16
13.28
-15.96%

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

Last update for Zahlah: October 27, 2025

Last update for Ubud: October 29, 2025

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