Cost of Living Comparison Between Zhongli City and Ubud Cost of Living Comparison Between Zhongli City and Ubud

😐 Solo nomad: Zhongli City is 12.7% more expensive than Ubud without rent, and 48.2% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Zhongli City is 37.4% more expensive than Ubud without rent, and 62.7% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Zhongli City
Ubud
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.94 NT$146
$3 Rp 48.8K
64.67%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$20 NT$590
$12.52 Rp 203.2K
59.74%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.69 NT$138
$3.18 Rp 51.6K
47.48%
Cappuccino
$2.52 NT$74.4
$2.21 Rp 35.9K
14.03%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.73 NT$21.53
$1.1 Rp 17.9K
-33.64%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.58 NT$17.03
$0.26 Rp 4,217
123.08%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.47 NT$43.23
$2.5 Rp 40.5K
-41.20%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.55 NT$45.77
$3.2 Rp 51.9K
-51.56%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Zhongli City
Ubud
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$3.43 NT$101
$1.49 Rp 24.2K
130.20%
White Bread (500g)
$1.69 NT$49.93
$1.67 Rp 27K
1.20%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.85 NT$84
$1.14 Rp 18.5K
150.00%
Eggs
$2.61 NT$77
$2.27 Rp 36.9K
14.98%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$31.89 NT$941
$13.94 Rp 226.3K
128.77%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.17 NT$241
$4 Rp 64.8K
104.25%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$16.04 NT$473
$11.3 Rp 183.4K
41.95%
Apples (1kg)
$4.61 NT$136
$3.6 Rp 58.4K
28.06%
Banana (1kg)
$1.74 NT$51.4
$1.53 Rp 24.8K
13.73%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.29 NT$67.4
$2.65 Rp 43K
-13.58%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.95 NT$86.9
$1.38 Rp 22.4K
113.77%
Potato (1kg)
$1.29 NT$37.97
$1.58 Rp 25.6K
-18.35%
Onion (1kg)
$1.9 NT$56.2
$2.16 Rp 35.1K
-12.04%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.39 NT$70.5
$1.04 Rp 16.9K
129.81%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.3 NT$38.48
$0.56 Rp 9,114
132.14%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.02 NT$119
$2.23 Rp 36.3K
80.27%
Wine (Bottle)
$14.42 NT$426
$14.98 Rp 243.2K
-3.74%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.71 NT$50.4
$2.43 Rp 39.5K
-29.63%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.44 NT$71.9
$2.64 Rp 42.8K
-7.58%
🚌 Getting Around
Zhongli City
Ubud
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.62 NT$18.42
$0.32 Rp 5,203
93.75%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$40.34 NT$1,190
$10.12 Rp 164.3K
298.62%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.84 NT$83.9
$0.49 Rp 7,888
479.59%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.78 NT$22.98
$0.34 Rp 5,573
129.41%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$9.99 NT$295
$6.04 Rp 98K
65.40%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.97 NT$28.51
$0.73 Rp 11.9K
32.88%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$33.8K NT$998.2K
$26.2K Rp 425.6M
29.06%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$25.8K NT$762.3K
$31.9K Rp 518.5M
-19.10%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Zhongli City
Ubud
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$97.4 NT$2,874
$62.6 Rp 1M
55.61%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.51 NT$398
$4.1 Rp 66.6K
229.51%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$10.05 NT$297
$24.32 Rp 394.7K
-58.68%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Zhongli City
Ubud
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$36.8 NT$1,086
$22.6 Rp 366.9K
62.83%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$15.21 NT$449
$6.26 Rp 101.5K
142.97%
Cinema Ticket
$9.6 NT$283
$3.29 Rp 53.4K
191.79%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Zhongli City
Ubud
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$358 NT$10.6K
$93.2 Rp 1.5M
283.98%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$20.7K NT$609.7K
$6,098 Rp 99M
238.98%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Zhongli City
Ubud
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$61.2 NT$1,807
$52.8 Rp 857.4K
15.94%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$20.48 NT$604
$24.84 Rp 403.3K
-17.55%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$80.3 NT$2,369
$85.2 Rp 1.4M
-5.78%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$67.5 NT$1,991
$72.5 Rp 1.2M
-6.86%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Zhongli City
Ubud
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$437 NT$12.9K
$259 Rp 4.2M
68.94%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$263 NT$7,761
$159 Rp 2.6M
65.61%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,048 NT$30.9K
$578 Rp 9.4M
81.42%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$745 NT$22K
$336 Rp 5.5M
121.55%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$6,716 NT$198.1K
$1,000 Rp 16.2M
571.32%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$5,651 NT$166.7K
$860 Rp 14M
556.79%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Zhongli City
Ubud
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,875 NT$84.8K
$182 Rp 3M
1475.62%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
2.1
13.28
-84.19%

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Last update for Zhongli City: October 28, 2025

Last update for Ubud: October 29, 2025

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