Restaurants | Phuket Edit | Koh Samui Edit | Difference |
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Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 150.00 ฿ | 100.00 ฿ | -33.3 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 1,200.00 ฿ | 800.00 ฿ | -33.3 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 250.00 ฿ | 250.00 ฿ | 0.0 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 100.00 ฿ | 73.49 ฿ | -26.5 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 150.00 ฿ | 100.00 ฿ | -33.3 % |
Cappuccino (regular) | 82.07 ฿ | 82.07 ฿ | 0.0 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 26.65 ฿ | 26.65 ฿ | 0.0 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) | 14.00 ฿ | 14.00 ฿ | 0.0 % |
Markets | Phuket Edit | Koh Samui Edit | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 221.92 ฿ | 221.92 ฿ | 0.0 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 50.38 ฿ | 42.18 ฿ | -16.3 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) | 22.03 ฿ | 10.58 ฿ | -52.0 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) | 74.41 ฿ | 74.13 ฿ | -0.4 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) | 314.64 ฿ | 302.40 ฿ | -3.9 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 45.08 ฿ | 38.90 ฿ | -13.7 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 161.90 ฿ | 143.64 ฿ | -11.3 % |
Apples (1 lb) | 48.86 ฿ | 48.86 ฿ | 0.0 % |
Banana (1 lb) | 16.44 ฿ | 16.44 ฿ | 0.0 % |
Oranges (1 lb) | 29.86 ฿ | 27.06 ฿ | -9.4 % |
Tomato (1 lb) | 24.11 ฿ | 24.11 ฿ | 0.0 % |
Potato (1 lb) | 22.45 ฿ | 22.45 ฿ | 0.0 % |
Onion (1 lb) | 16.71 ฿ | 14.82 ฿ | -11.3 % |
Lettuce (1 head) | 32.50 ฿ | 30.00 ฿ | -7.7 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 16.69 ฿ | 14.00 ฿ | -16.1 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 600.00 ฿ | 520.00 ฿ | -13.3 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 56.33 ฿ | 56.33 ฿ | 0.0 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 88.62 ฿ | 86.67 ฿ | -2.2 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 142.00 ฿ | 140.00 ฿ | -1.4 % |
Transportation | Phuket Edit | Koh Samui Edit | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 40.00 ฿ | 50.00 ฿ | +25.0 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 395.51 ฿ | ? | |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 100.00 ฿ | 50.00 ฿ | -50.0 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 58.74 ฿ | 58.74 ฿ | 0.0 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 450.00 ฿ | 450.00 ฿ | 0.0 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) | 156.93 ฿ | 156.93 ฿ | 0.0 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 700,000.00 ฿ | 700,000.00 ฿ | 0.0 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 970,000.00 ฿ | 879,000.00 ฿ | -9.4 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Phuket Edit | Koh Samui Edit | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 4,004.35 ฿ | 3,772.73 ฿ | -5.8 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 456.27 ฿ | 456.27 ฿ | 0.0 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 519.86 ฿ | 519.86 ฿ | 0.0 % |
Sports And Leisure | Phuket Edit | Koh Samui Edit | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 1,976.92 ฿ | 1,250.00 ฿ | -36.8 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 400.00 ฿ | 600.00 ฿ | +50.0 % |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 300.00 ฿ | 260.00 ฿ | -13.3 % |
Childcare | Phuket Edit | Koh Samui Edit | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 22,523.81 ฿ | 20,000.00 ฿ | -11.2 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 477,028.89 ฿ | 290,000.00 ฿ | -39.2 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Phuket Edit | Koh Samui Edit | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 1,738.00 ฿ | 1,738.00 ฿ | 0.0 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 972.50 ฿ | 600.00 ฿ | -38.3 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 3,600.00 ฿ | 2,500.00 ฿ | -30.6 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 2,500.00 ฿ | 2,500.00 ฿ | 0.0 % |
Rent Per Month | Phuket Edit | Koh Samui Edit | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 18,433.25 ฿ | 24,460.75 ฿ | +32.7 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 15,933.33 ฿ | 13,000.00 ฿ | -18.4 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 62,272.73 ฿ | 42,500.00 ฿ | -31.8 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 49,230.77 ฿ | 36,666.67 ฿ | -25.5 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Phuket Edit | Koh Samui Edit | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 11,148.27 ฿ | 4,180.60 ฿ | -62.5 % |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 7,199.93 ฿ | 4,180.60 ฿ | -41.9 % |
Salaries And Financing | Phuket Edit | Koh Samui Edit | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 19,457.59 ฿ | 13,000.00 ฿ | -33.2 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 4.37 | 4.37 | 0.0 % |
Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
Contributors in the past 12 months: | 82 | 14 |
Cost of Living in Surat Thani | 110.10 miles |
Cost of Living in Koh Samui | 210.76 miles |