Cost of Living Comparison Between Al-hamra' and Phuket Cost of Living Comparison Between Al-hamra' and Phuket

😐 Solo nomad: Al-hamra' is 6.3% more expensive than Phuket without rent, and 36% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Al-hamra' is 12.3% cheaper than Phuket without rent, and 51.8% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Al-hamra'
Phuket
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$5.17 OMR 1.98
$4.59 ฿147
12.64%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$26.11 OMR 10.03
$46.83 ฿1,501
-44.25%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.88 OMR 3.03
$8.70 ฿279
-9.43%
Cappuccino
$4.91 OMR 1.88
$2.92 ฿93.7
68.15%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.06 OMR 0.41
$0.68 ฿21.92
55.88%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.32 OMR 0.12
$0.40 ฿12.70
-20.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$12.58 OMR 4.83
$2.51 ฿80.4
401.20%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$11.92 OMR 4.58
$3.80 ฿122
213.68%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Al-hamra'
Phuket
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.91 OMR 0.73
$2.16 ฿69.3
-11.57%
White Bread (500g)
$1.18 OMR 0.45
$1.88 ฿60.3
-37.23%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.68 OMR 0.64
$2.16 ฿69.2
-22.22%
Eggs
$2.37 OMR 0.91
$2.22 ฿71.2
6.76%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$3.76 OMR 1.45
$19.57 ฿627
-80.79%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.04 OMR 1.93
$3.80 ฿122
32.63%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.46 OMR 3.25
$13.41 ฿430
-36.91%
Apples (1kg)
$2.56 OMR 0.98
$3.26 ฿104
-21.47%
Banana (1kg)
$1.69 OMR 0.65
$1.61 ฿51.7
4.97%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.83 OMR 0.70
$2.31 ฿74.0
-20.78%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.18 OMR 0.45
$2.06 ฿66.0
-42.72%
Potato (1kg)
$0.96 OMR 0.37
$1.61 ฿51.5
-40.37%
Onion (1kg)
$1.02 OMR 0.39
$1.44 ฿46.26
-29.17%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.08 OMR 0.42
$1.03 ฿33.01
4.85%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.52 OMR 0.20
$0.48 ฿15.39
8.33%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.27 OMR 2.41
$4.50 ฿144
39.33%
Wine (Bottle)
$15.54 OMR 5.97
$19.18 ฿615
-18.98%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$4.28 OMR 1.64
$1.82 ฿58.4
135.16%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.69 OMR 2.95
$2.69 ฿86.2
185.87%
🚌 Getting Around
Al-hamra'
Phuket
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
-
$1.38 ฿44.16
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$11.76 ฿377
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.07 OMR 1.18
$3.11 ฿99.6
-1.29%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.80 OMR 0.31
$1.00 ฿32.18
-20.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$10.54 OMR 4.05
$13.74 ฿441
-23.29%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.63 OMR 0.24
$1.30 ฿41.61
-51.54%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$22.8K OMR 8,773
$27.4K ฿877.0K
-16.48%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$21.8K OMR 8,384
$33.0K ฿1.1M
-33.88%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Al-hamra'
Phuket
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$107 OMR 41.07
$125 ฿4,004
-14.36%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$40.89 OMR 15.70
$13.74 ฿440
197.60%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$70.8 OMR 27.19
$18.61 ฿597
280.55%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Al-hamra'
Phuket
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
-
$60.6 ฿1,941
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$17.15 ฿550
-
Cinema Ticket
$10.59 OMR 4.07
$9.01 ฿289
17.54%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Al-hamra'
Phuket
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$196 OMR 75.1
$698 ฿22.4K
-71.98%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.0K OMR 3,848
$16.1K ฿516.5K
-37.81%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Al-hamra'
Phuket
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$49.55 OMR 19.03
$59.2 ฿1,898
-16.31%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$39.98 OMR 15.35
$34.86 ฿1,118
14.69%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$79.1 OMR 30.38
$114 ฿3,662
-30.73%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$88.7 OMR 34.06
$85.8 ฿2,751
3.38%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Al-hamra'
Phuket
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
-
$619 ฿19.8K
-
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
-
$437 ฿14.0K
-
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
-
$2,075 ฿66.5K
-
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
-
$1,509 ฿48.4K
-
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$3,764 ฿120.7K
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$2,694 ฿86.4K
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Al-hamra'
Phuket
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$4,241 OMR 1,629
$528 ฿16.9K
702.56%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.15
5.33
-3.38%

CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Al-hamra': April 12, 2026

Last update for Phuket: April 13, 2026

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