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Cost of Living Comparison Between Al-Qusayr and Phuket Cost of Living Comparison Between Al-Qusayr and Phuket

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Al-Qusayr is 38.9% cheaper than Phuket without rent, and 57.7% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Al-Qusayr is 46.7% cheaper than Phuket without rent, and 67.5% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Al-Qusayr
Phuket
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.03 SYPย 687
$4.51 เธฟ142
33.70%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$27.74 SYPย 3,164
$46.08 เธฟ1,449
-39.80%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.47 SYPย 624
$8.78 เธฟ276
-37.70%
Cappuccino
$1.50 SYPย 171
$3.09 เธฟ97.0
-51.46%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.98 SYPย 111
$0.70 เธฟ21.97
40.00%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.72 SYPย 82.2
$0.40 เธฟ12.46
80.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.64 SYPย 187
$2.40 เธฟ75.5
-31.67%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.46 SYPย 280
$3.68 เธฟ116
-33.15%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Al-Qusayr
Phuket
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.03 SYPย 117
$2.25 เธฟ70.6
-54.22%
White Bread (500g)
$0.59 SYPย 67.5
$1.87 เธฟ58.8
-68.45%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.75 SYPย 199
$2.22 เธฟ69.8
-21.17%
Eggs
$1.95 SYPย 222
$2.23 เธฟ70.1
-12.56%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$3.12 SYPย 355
$19.68 เธฟ619
-84.15%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.85 SYPย 895
$3.66 เธฟ115
114.48%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.10 SYPย 1,266
$13.09 เธฟ411
-15.20%
Apples (1kg)
$0.87 SYPย 98.7
$3.38 เธฟ106
-74.26%
Banana (1kg)
$1.72 SYPย 197
$1.69 เธฟ53.3
1.78%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.03 SYPย 118
$2.33 เธฟ73.2
-55.79%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.95 SYPย 108
$1.98 เธฟ62.4
-52.02%
Potato (1kg)
$0.62 SYPย 71.3
$1.55 เธฟ48.77
-60.00%
Onion (1kg)
$0.61 SYPย 69.8
$1.51 เธฟ47.42
-59.60%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.41 SYPย 46.38
$0.98 เธฟ30.84
-58.16%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.57 SYPย 65.4
$0.48 เธฟ15.01
18.75%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.98 SYPย 340
$4.35 เธฟ137
-31.49%
Wine (Bottle)
$8.16 SYPย 930
$20.65 เธฟ649
-60.48%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.98 SYPย 112
$1.77 เธฟ55.8
-44.63%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.78 SYPย 203
$2.75 เธฟ86.6
-35.27%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Al-Qusayr
Phuket
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
-
$1.37 เธฟ43.19
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$11.36 เธฟ357
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.01 SYPย 116
$3.11 เธฟ97.8
-67.52%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.02 SYPย 116
$1.05 เธฟ32.96
-2.86%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$1.02 SYPย 116
$13.72 เธฟ431
-92.57%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.02 SYPย 116
$1.34 เธฟ42.16
-23.88%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$18.6K SYPย 2.1M
$27.7K เธฟ869.6K
-32.64%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$21.1K SYPย 2.4M
$33.6K เธฟ1.1M
-37.25%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Al-Qusayr
Phuket
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$101 SYPย 11.5K
$122 เธฟ3,835
-17.12%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$8.24 SYPย 940
$13.61 เธฟ428
-39.46%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$54.2 SYPย 6,181
$18.49 เธฟ581
193.13%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Al-Qusayr
Phuket
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
-
$61.7 เธฟ1,939
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$16.70 เธฟ525
-
Cinema Ticket
$3.01 SYPย 344
$9.09 เธฟ286
-66.89%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Al-Qusayr
Phuket
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$43.51 SYPย 4,962
$702 เธฟ22.1K
-93.81%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,837 SYPย 209.5K
$16.0K เธฟ502.8K
-88.51%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Al-Qusayr
Phuket
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$29.97 SYPย 3,418
$58.9 เธฟ1,851
-49.10%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$25.92 SYPย 2,956
$34.41 เธฟ1,082
-24.67%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$44.59 SYPย 5,086
$113 เธฟ3,545
-60.46%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$57.0 SYPย 6,505
$84.7 เธฟ2,662
-32.62%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Al-Qusayr
Phuket
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
-
$606 เธฟ19.1K
-
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
-
$435 เธฟ13.7K
-
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
-
$2,069 เธฟ65.0K
-
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
-
$1,473 เธฟ46.3K
-
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$4,445 เธฟ139.8K
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$2,988 เธฟ93.9K
-
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Al-Qusayr
Phuket
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$547 เธฟ17.2K
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.75
5.33
157.97%

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Last update for Al-Qusayr: January 12, 2026

Last update for Phuket: January 13, 2026

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