Cost of Living Comparison Between Acarigua and Phuket Cost of Living Comparison Between Acarigua and Phuket

🙂 Solo nomad: Acarigua is 3.9% cheaper than Phuket without rent, and 43% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Acarigua is 5.6% cheaper than Phuket without rent, and 46.2% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Acarigua
Phuket
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$12.16 VES 1,217
$4.68 ฿151
159.83%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$54.7 VES 5,470
$46.4 ฿1,502
17.78%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.91 VES 992
$8.65 ฿280
14.57%
Cappuccino
$2.51 VES 252
$3.09 ฿100
-18.77%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.26 VES 126
$0.73 ฿23.53
72.60%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.95 VES 95.1
$0.37 ฿11.95
156.76%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.52 VES 152
$2.39 ฿77.4
-36.40%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.03 VES 303
$3.62 ฿117
-16.30%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Acarigua
Phuket
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.89 VES 189
$2.24 ฿72.5
-15.63%
White Bread (500g)
$2.68 VES 268
$1.8 ฿58.2
48.89%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.42 VES 143
$2.24 ฿72.3
-36.61%
Eggs
$2.86 VES 286
$2.23 ฿72.1
28.25%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.02 VES 1,003
$19.31 ฿625
-48.11%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.33 VES 734
$3.77 ฿122
94.43%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$7.29 VES 730
$13.05 ฿422
-44.14%
Apples (1kg)
$5.32 VES 532
$3.28 ฿106
62.20%
Banana (1kg)
$1.78 VES 179
$1.63 ฿52.6
9.20%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.2 VES 220
$2.4 ฿77.7
-8.33%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.99 VES 199
$1.99 ฿64.3
-
Potato (1kg)
$2.7 VES 271
$1.53 ฿49.62
76.47%
Onion (1kg)
$2.05 VES 205
$1.49 ฿48.11
37.58%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.31 VES 131
$1.02 ฿32.87
28.43%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.89 VES 189
$0.48 ฿15.61
293.75%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.93 VES 394
$4.32 ฿140
-9.03%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.15 VES 916
$21.68 ฿702
-57.80%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.47 VES 147
$1.77 ฿57.3
-16.95%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.99 VES 199
$2.79 ฿90.4
-28.67%
🚌 Getting Around
Acarigua
Phuket
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
-
$1.35 ฿43.74
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$11.76 ฿380
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$5.04 VES 505
$3.15 ฿102
60.00%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.69 VES 269
$1 ฿32.3
169.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$9.81 VES 982
$13.64 ฿442
-28.08%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.48 VES 47.8
$1.3 ฿42.2
-63.08%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$25.4K VES 2.5M
$27.4K ฿885.2K
-7.10%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.4K VES 3.9M
$33.9K ฿1.1M
16.32%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Acarigua
Phuket
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$20.15 VES 2,017
$123 ฿3,970
-83.58%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$12.84 VES 1,286
$13.93 ฿451
-7.82%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$40.44 VES 4,047
$18.24 ฿590
121.71%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Acarigua
Phuket
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
-
$60.8 ฿1,966
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$17.11 ฿554
-
Cinema Ticket
$5.98 VES 599
$9.07 ฿294
-34.07%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Acarigua
Phuket
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$130 VES 13K
$694 ฿22.5K
-81.33%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,550 VES 555.5K
$15.9K ฿514.4K
-65.09%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Acarigua
Phuket
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$63.4 VES 6,341
$57.5 ฿1,861
10.15%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$39.45 VES 3,949
$34.51 ฿1,117
14.31%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$105 VES 10.5K
$115 ฿3,727
-8.66%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$115 VES 11.5K
$84.8 ฿2,743
35.32%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Acarigua
Phuket
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
-
$611 ฿19.8K
-
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
-
$442 ฿14.3K
-
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
-
$2,014 ฿65.2K
-
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
-
$1,460 ฿47.2K
-
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$4,244 ฿137.3K
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$643 VES 64.4K
$2,886 ฿93.4K
-77.71%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Acarigua
Phuket
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$697 ฿22.5K
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
21.33
5.33
300.19%

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Last update for Acarigua: October 27, 2025

Last update for Phuket: October 29, 2025

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