Cost of Living Comparison Between Zouk Mikael and Ubud Cost of Living Comparison Between Zouk Mikael and Ubud

🙂 Solo nomad: Zouk Mikael is 2.3% cheaper than Ubud without rent, and 48.8% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Zouk Mikael is 36.2% more expensive than Ubud without rent, and 49.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Zouk Mikael
Ubud
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.79 LBP 965.6K
$3 Rp 48.8K
259.67%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$59.8 LBP 5.4M
$12.52 Rp 203.2K
377.96%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.97 LBP 713.1K
$3.18 Rp 51.6K
150.63%
Cappuccino
$3.38 LBP 302.2K
$2.21 Rp 35.9K
52.94%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.66 LBP 148.3K
$1.1 Rp 17.9K
50.91%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.87 LBP 78.3K
$0.26 Rp 4,217
234.62%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.41 LBP 305.6K
$2.5 Rp 40.5K
36.40%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.85 LBP 434.3K
$3.2 Rp 51.9K
51.56%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Zouk Mikael
Ubud
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.78 LBP 159.3K
$1.49 Rp 24.2K
19.46%
White Bread (500g)
$0.3 LBP 26.5K
$1.67 Rp 27K
-82.04%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.81 LBP 161.9K
$1.14 Rp 18.5K
58.77%
Eggs
$3.05 LBP 273K
$2.27 Rp 36.9K
34.36%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$5.09 LBP 455.6K
$13.94 Rp 226.3K
-63.49%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.42 LBP 843.1K
$4 Rp 64.8K
135.50%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.34 LBP 1M
$11.3 Rp 183.4K
0.35%
Apples (1kg)
$1.8 LBP 161.1K
$3.6 Rp 58.4K
-50.00%
Banana (1kg)
$1.51 LBP 135.3K
$1.53 Rp 24.8K
-1.31%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.11 LBP 98.9K
$2.65 Rp 43K
-58.11%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.04 LBP 93.1K
$1.38 Rp 22.4K
-24.64%
Potato (1kg)
$0.42 LBP 37.1K
$1.58 Rp 25.6K
-73.42%
Onion (1kg)
$1 LBP 89.4K
$2.16 Rp 35.1K
-53.70%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.84 LBP 75.1K
$1.04 Rp 16.9K
-19.23%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.55 LBP 49.4K
$0.56 Rp 9,114
-1.79%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.47 LBP 220.9K
$2.23 Rp 36.3K
10.76%
Wine (Bottle)
$11.22 LBP 1M
$14.98 Rp 243.2K
-25.10%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.9 LBP 80.4K
$2.43 Rp 39.5K
-62.96%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.13 LBP 191K
$2.64 Rp 42.8K
-19.32%
🚌 Getting Around
Zouk Mikael
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)
$5.15 LBP 460.9K
$0.49 Rp 7,888
951.02%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.27 LBP 113.8K
$0.34 Rp 5,573
273.53%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$20.28 LBP 1.8M
$6.04 Rp 98K
235.76%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.89 LBP 79.3K
$0.73 Rp 11.9K
21.92%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.4K LBP 3.1B
$26.2K Rp 425.6M
31.22%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$28.3K LBP 2.5B
$31.9K Rp 518.5M
-11.25%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Zouk Mikael
Ubud
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$173 LBP 15.5M
$62.6 Rp 1M
176.79%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$38.04 LBP 3.4M
$4.1 Rp 66.6K
827.80%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$37.58 LBP 3.4M
$24.32 Rp 394.7K
54.52%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Zouk Mikael
Ubud
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
-
$22.6 Rp 366.9K
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$6.26 Rp 101.5K
-
Cinema Ticket
$8.12 LBP 727K
$3.29 Rp 53.4K
146.81%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Zouk Mikael
Ubud
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$301 LBP 26.9M
$93.2 Rp 1.5M
222.96%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$4,513 LBP 403.9M
$6,098 Rp 99M
-26.00%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Zouk Mikael
Ubud
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$71.3 LBP 6.4M
$52.8 Rp 857.4K
34.89%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$44.21 LBP 4M
$24.84 Rp 403.3K
77.98%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$74.9 LBP 6.7M
$85.2 Rp 1.4M
-12.19%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$95.3 LBP 8.5M
$72.5 Rp 1.2M
31.46%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Zouk Mikael
Ubud
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$506 LBP 45.3M
$259 Rp 4.2M
95.47%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$297 LBP 26.6M
$159 Rp 2.6M
87.12%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,003 LBP 89.8M
$578 Rp 9.4M
73.64%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$500 LBP 44.7M
$336 Rp 5.5M
48.66%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$1,000 Rp 16.2M
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$860 Rp 14M
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Zouk Mikael
Ubud
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$508 LBP 45.4M
$182 Rp 3M
178.17%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.25
13.28
-68.00%

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Last update for Zouk Mikael: October 28, 2025

Last update for Ubud: October 29, 2025

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