Cost of Living Comparison Between Adam and Phuket Cost of Living Comparison Between Adam and Phuket

🙂 Solo nomad: Adam is 6.2% cheaper than Phuket without rent, and 32.1% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Adam is 2.3% cheaper than Phuket without rent, and 49.6% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Adam
Phuket
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$5.14 OMR 1.98
$4.68 ฿151
9.83%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$25.86 OMR 9.96
$46.4 ฿1,502
-44.27%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.96 OMR 3.07
$8.65 ฿280
-7.98%
Cappuccino
$4.8 OMR 1.85
$3.09 ฿100
55.34%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.06 OMR 0.41
$0.73 ฿23.53
45.21%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.32 OMR 0.12
$0.37 ฿11.95
-13.51%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$12.13 OMR 4.67
$2.39 ฿77.4
407.53%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$11.91 OMR 4.58
$3.62 ฿117
229.01%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Adam
Phuket
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.98 OMR 0.76
$2.24 ฿72.5
-11.61%
White Bread (500g)
$1.19 OMR 0.46
$1.8 ฿58.2
-33.89%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.67 OMR 0.64
$2.24 ฿72.3
-25.45%
Eggs
$2.45 OMR 0.94
$2.23 ฿72.1
9.87%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$3.8 OMR 1.46
$19.31 ฿625
-80.32%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5 OMR 1.92
$3.77 ฿122
32.63%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.38 OMR 3.23
$13.05 ฿422
-35.79%
Apples (1kg)
$2.51 OMR 0.97
$3.28 ฿106
-23.48%
Banana (1kg)
$1.66 OMR 0.64
$1.63 ฿52.6
1.84%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.84 OMR 0.71
$2.4 ฿77.7
-23.33%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.18 OMR 0.45
$1.99 ฿64.3
-40.70%
Potato (1kg)
$0.96 OMR 0.37
$1.53 ฿49.62
-37.25%
Onion (1kg)
$1.02 OMR 0.39
$1.49 ฿48.11
-31.54%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.04 OMR 0.4
$1.02 ฿32.87
1.96%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.53 OMR 0.2
$0.48 ฿15.61
10.42%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.31 OMR 2.43
$4.32 ฿140
46.06%
Wine (Bottle)
$25.69 OMR 9.89
$21.68 ฿702
18.50%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$4.17 OMR 1.61
$1.77 ฿57.3
135.59%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.61 OMR 2.93
$2.79 ฿90.4
172.76%
🚌 Getting Around
Adam
Phuket
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
-
$1.35 ฿43.74
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$11.76 ฿380
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.08 OMR 1.19
$3.15 ฿102
-2.22%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.74 OMR 0.29
$1 ฿32.3
-26.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$10.47 OMR 4.03
$13.64 ฿442
-23.24%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.61 OMR 0.23
$1.3 ฿42.2
-53.08%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$23K OMR 8,846
$27.4K ฿885.2K
-16.01%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$22K OMR 8,451
$33.9K ฿1.1M
-35.26%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Adam
Phuket
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$108 OMR 41.45
$123 ฿3,970
-12.24%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$40.56 OMR 15.62
$13.93 ฿451
191.17%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$71.1 OMR 27.36
$18.24 ฿590
289.53%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Adam
Phuket
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
-
$60.8 ฿1,966
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$17.11 ฿554
-
Cinema Ticket
$10.27 OMR 3.95
$9.07 ฿294
13.23%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Adam
Phuket
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$190 OMR 73
$694 ฿22.5K
-72.69%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10K OMR 3,861
$15.9K ฿514.4K
-36.90%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Adam
Phuket
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$50.7 OMR 19.52
$57.5 ฿1,861
-11.84%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$39.52 OMR 15.22
$34.51 ฿1,117
14.52%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$79.2 OMR 30.48
$115 ฿3,727
-31.25%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$89.1 OMR 34.29
$84.8 ฿2,743
5.06%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Adam
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)
-
$2,886 ฿93.4K
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Adam
Phuket
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,572 OMR 990
$697 ฿22.5K
269.18%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.15
5.33
-3.38%

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Last update for Adam: October 27, 2025

Last update for Phuket: October 29, 2025

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