Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Toronto 

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Consumer Prices in Toronto are 78.7% higher than in Phuket (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Toronto are 96.6% higher than in Phuket
Rent Prices in Toronto are 134.2% higher than in Phuket
Restaurant Prices in Toronto are 174.7% higher than in Phuket
Groceries Prices in Toronto are 62.5% higher than in Phuket
Local Purchasing Power in Toronto is 219.3% higher than in Phuket
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Restaurants
Phuket Edit Toronto Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 150.00 ฿
(5.61 C$)
668.15 ฿
(25.00 C$)
     +345.4 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 1,200.00 ฿
(44.90 C$)
3,207.13 ฿
(120.00 C$)
     +167.3 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 250.00 ฿
(9.35 C$)
400.89 ฿
(15.00 C$)
     +60.4 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 100.00 ฿
(3.74 C$)
213.81 ฿
(8.00 C$)
     +113.8 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 150.00 ฿
(5.61 C$)
267.26 ฿
(10.00 C$)
     +78.2 %
Cappuccino (regular) 82.03 ฿
(3.07 C$)
145.33 ฿
(5.44 C$)
     +77.2 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 26.65 ฿
(1.00 C$)
79.01 ฿
(2.96 C$)
     +196.5 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 14.00 ฿
(0.52 C$)
59.27 ฿
(2.22 C$)
     +323.4 %
Markets
Phuket Edit Toronto Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 226.68 ฿
(8.48 C$)
421.35 ฿
(15.77 C$)
     +85.9 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 50.38 ฿
(1.89 C$)
92.56 ฿
(3.46 C$)
     +83.7 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 22.03 ฿
(0.82 C$)
56.44 ฿
(2.11 C$)
     +156.2 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 73.45 ฿
(2.75 C$)
129.91 ฿
(4.86 C$)
     +76.9 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 382.00 ฿
(14.29 C$)
190.59 ฿
(7.13 C$)
     -50.1 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 45.06 ฿
(1.69 C$)
208.37 ฿
(7.80 C$)
     +362.5 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 161.79 ฿
(6.05 C$)
238.49 ฿
(8.92 C$)
     +47.4 %
Apples (1 lb) 48.86 ฿
(1.83 C$)
64.57 ฿
(2.42 C$)
     +32.1 %
Banana (1 lb) 16.44 ฿
(0.62 C$)
25.16 ฿
(0.94 C$)
     +53.0 %
Oranges (1 lb) 29.86 ฿
(1.12 C$)
66.93 ฿
(2.50 C$)
     +124.1 %
Tomato (1 lb) 24.11 ฿
(0.90 C$)
61.19 ฿
(2.29 C$)
     +153.8 %
Potato (1 lb) 22.45 ฿
(0.84 C$)
43.46 ฿
(1.63 C$)
     +93.5 %
Onion (1 lb) 16.71 ฿
(0.63 C$)
46.52 ฿
(1.74 C$)
     +178.4 %
Lettuce (1 head) 32.50 ฿
(1.22 C$)
84.16 ฿
(3.15 C$)
     +159.0 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 16.59 ฿
(0.62 C$)
66.54 ฿
(2.49 C$)
     +301.1 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 600.00 ฿
(22.45 C$)
507.80 ฿
(19.00 C$)
     -15.4 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 55.58 ฿
(2.08 C$)
93.17 ฿
(3.49 C$)
     +67.6 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 88.62 ฿
(3.32 C$)
101.51 ฿
(3.80 C$)
     +14.5 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 142.00 ฿
(5.31 C$)
534.52 ฿
(20.00 C$)
     +276.4 %
Transportation
Phuket Edit Toronto Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 40.00 ฿
(1.50 C$)
89.53 ฿
(3.35 C$)
     +123.8 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 393.91 ฿
(14.74 C$)
4,169.27 ฿
(156.00 C$)
     +958.4 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 100.00 ฿
(3.74 C$)
133.63 ฿
(5.00 C$)
     +33.6 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 58.74 ฿
(2.20 C$)
75.27 ฿
(2.82 C$)
     +28.1 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 450.00 ฿
(16.84 C$)
828.51 ฿
(31.00 C$)
     +84.1 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 156.93 ฿
(5.87 C$)
163.79 ฿
(6.13 C$)
     +4.4 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 700,000.00 ฿
(26,191.62 C$)
918,041.55 ฿
(34,350.00 C$)
     +31.1 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 970,000.00 ฿
(36,294.11 C$)
835,546.50 ฿
(31,263.32 C$)
     -13.9 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Phuket Edit Toronto Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 3,793.04 ฿
(141.92 C$)
4,274.07 ฿
(159.92 C$)
     +12.7 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 449.62 ฿
(16.82 C$)
1,720.67 ฿
(64.38 C$)
     +282.7 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 518.53 ฿
(19.40 C$)
1,968.22 ฿
(73.64 C$)
     +279.6 %
Sports And Leisure
Phuket Edit Toronto Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 1,976.92 ฿
(73.97 C$)
1,931.92 ฿
(72.29 C$)
     -2.3 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 416.67 ฿
(15.59 C$)
778.03 ฿
(29.11 C$)
     +86.7 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 300.00 ฿
(11.22 C$)
481.07 ฿
(18.00 C$)
     +60.4 %
Childcare
Phuket Edit Toronto Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 22,523.81 ฿
(842.76 C$)
41,781.12 ฿
(1,563.31 C$)
     +85.5 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 476,763.54 ฿
(17,838.87 C$)
667,255.28 ฿
(24,966.43 C$)
     +40.0 %
Clothing And Shoes
Phuket Edit Toronto Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 1,738.00 ฿
(65.03 C$)
2,253.25 ฿
(84.31 C$)
     +29.6 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 972.50 ฿
(36.39 C$)
1,371.43 ฿
(51.31 C$)
     +41.0 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 3,600.00 ฿
(134.70 C$)
3,702.96 ฿
(138.55 C$)
     +2.9 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 2,500.00 ฿
(93.54 C$)
4,456.18 ฿
(166.74 C$)
     +78.2 %
Rent Per Month
Phuket Edit Toronto Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 18,795.41 ฿
(703.26 C$)
67,351.92 ฿
(2,520.08 C$)
     +258.3 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 15,933.33 ฿
(596.17 C$)
57,574.84 ฿
(2,154.26 C$)
     +261.3 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 62,272.73 ฿
(2,330.03 C$)
120,138.13 ฿
(4,495.16 C$)
     +92.9 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 49,230.77 ฿
(1,842.05 C$)
97,426.18 ฿
(3,645.36 C$)
     +97.9 %
Buy Apartment Price
Phuket Edit Toronto Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 11,148.27 ฿
(417.13 C$)
34,826.46 ฿
(1,303.09 C$)
     +212.4 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 7,199.93 ฿
(269.40 C$)
27,258.23 ฿
(1,019.91 C$)
     +278.6 %
Salaries And Financing
Phuket Edit Toronto Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 19,458.21 ฿
(728.06 C$)
122,148.95 ฿
(4,570.40 C$)
     +527.8 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 4.37 6.53      +49.3 %
Last update: May 2024May 2024
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