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Cost of Living Comparison Between Akure and Phuket Cost of Living Comparison Between Akure and Phuket

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Akure is 49.7% cheaper than Phuket without rent, and 46.7% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Akure is 45.6% cheaper than Phuket without rent, and 57.5% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Akure
Phuket
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.44 โ‚ฆ2,040
$4.51 เธฟ142
-68.07%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$17.52 โ‚ฆ24.8K
$46.08 เธฟ1,448
-61.98%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.43 โ‚ฆ7,698
$8.78 เธฟ276
-38.15%
Cappuccino
$2.19 โ‚ฆ3,102
$3.09 เธฟ97.0
-29.13%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.34 โ‚ฆ478
$0.70 เธฟ21.96
-51.43%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.20 โ‚ฆ283
$0.40 เธฟ12.46
-50.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$0.81 โ‚ฆ1,145
$2.40 เธฟ75.5
-66.25%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.43 โ‚ฆ2,026
$3.68 เธฟ116
-61.14%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Akure
Phuket
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.15 โ‚ฆ3,047
$2.25 เธฟ70.6
-4.44%
White Bread (500g)
$0.97 โ‚ฆ1,378
$1.87 เธฟ58.8
-48.13%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.34 โ‚ฆ3,312
$2.22 เธฟ69.8
5.41%
Eggs
$1.71 โ‚ฆ2,419
$2.23 เธฟ70.1
-23.32%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$6.42 โ‚ฆ9,098
$19.68 เธฟ619
-67.38%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.34 โ‚ฆ6,151
$3.66 เธฟ115
18.58%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$5.32 โ‚ฆ7,540
$13.09 เธฟ411
-59.36%
Apples (1kg)
$3.54 โ‚ฆ5,021
$3.38 เธฟ106
4.73%
Banana (1kg)
$2.02 โ‚ฆ2,870
$1.69 เธฟ53.2
19.53%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.02 โ‚ฆ2,871
$2.33 เธฟ73.2
-13.30%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.68 โ‚ฆ2,375
$1.98 เธฟ62.4
-15.15%
Potato (1kg)
$1.41 โ‚ฆ2,003
$1.55 เธฟ48.76
-9.03%
Onion (1kg)
$1.90 โ‚ฆ2,695
$1.51 เธฟ47.41
25.83%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.90 โ‚ฆ2,700
$0.98 เธฟ30.83
93.88%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.36 โ‚ฆ505
$0.48 เธฟ15.01
-25.00%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.26 โ‚ฆ1,786
$4.35 เธฟ137
-71.03%
Wine (Bottle)
$2.11 โ‚ฆ2,995
$20.65 เธฟ649
-89.78%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.69 โ‚ฆ978
$1.77 เธฟ55.8
-61.02%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.87 โ‚ฆ1,241
$2.75 เธฟ86.6
-68.36%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Akure
Phuket
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.27 โ‚ฆ384
$1.37 เธฟ43.18
-80.29%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$11.36 เธฟ357
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.19 โ‚ฆ1,681
$3.11 เธฟ97.7
-61.74%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.23 โ‚ฆ3,168
$1.05 เธฟ32.95
112.38%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$4.66 โ‚ฆ6,607
$13.72 เธฟ431
-66.03%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.45 โ‚ฆ632
$1.34 เธฟ42.14
-66.42%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$20.1K โ‚ฆ28.6M
$27.7K เธฟ869.3K
-27.16%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$20.3K โ‚ฆ28.8M
$33.6K เธฟ1.1M
-39.52%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Akure
Phuket
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$21.63 โ‚ฆ30.7K
$122 เธฟ3,834
-82.27%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.88 โ‚ฆ14.0K
$13.61 เธฟ428
-27.41%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.23 โ‚ฆ24.4K
$18.49 เธฟ581
-6.81%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Akure
Phuket
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
-
$61.7 เธฟ1,939
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$16.70 เธฟ525
-
Cinema Ticket
$6.41 โ‚ฆ9,090
$9.09 เธฟ286
-29.48%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Akure
Phuket
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$64.6 โ‚ฆ91.6K
$702 เธฟ22.1K
-90.80%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$2,272 โ‚ฆ3.2M
$16.0K เธฟ502.6K
-85.79%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Akure
Phuket
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$19.43 โ‚ฆ27.6K
$58.9 เธฟ1,851
-67.00%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$24.96 โ‚ฆ35.4K
$34.41 เธฟ1,081
-27.46%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$63.4 โ‚ฆ89.9K
$113 เธฟ3,544
-43.77%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$57.0 โ‚ฆ80.9K
$84.7 เธฟ2,661
-32.65%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Akure
Phuket
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$397 โ‚ฆ563.5K
$606 เธฟ19.0K
-34.43%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$267 โ‚ฆ378.1K
$435 เธฟ13.7K
-38.73%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$647 โ‚ฆ917.1K
$2,069 เธฟ65.0K
-68.74%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$535 โ‚ฆ759.1K
$1,473 เธฟ46.3K
-63.65%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$4,445 เธฟ139.7K
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$2,988 เธฟ93.9K
-
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Akure
Phuket
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$35.21 โ‚ฆ49.9K
$547 เธฟ17.2K
-93.57%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
16.33
5.33
206.38%

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Last update for Akure: January 12, 2026

Last update for Phuket: January 13, 2026

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