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Cost of Living Comparison Between Alcala de Henares and Phuket Cost of Living Comparison Between Alcala de Henares and Phuket

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Alcala de Henares is 35.5% more expensive than Phuket without rent, and 45.6% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Alcala de Henares is 13.9% more expensive than Phuket without rent, and 5.1% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Alcala de Henares
Phuket
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.56 โ‚ฌ15.13
$4.51 เธฟ142
289.36%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$70.2 โ‚ฌ60.5
$46.08 เธฟ1,449
52.41%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.25 โ‚ฌ8.83
$8.78 เธฟ276
16.74%
Cappuccino
$2.53 โ‚ฌ2.18
$3.09 เธฟ97.0
-18.12%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.17 โ‚ฌ2.73
$0.70 เธฟ21.97
352.86%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.12 โ‚ฌ1.82
$0.40 เธฟ12.46
430.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.93 โ‚ฌ3.39
$2.40 เธฟ75.5
63.75%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.71 โ‚ฌ4.06
$3.68 เธฟ116
27.99%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Alcala de Henares
Phuket
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.18 โ‚ฌ1.02
$2.25 เธฟ70.6
-47.56%
White Bread (500g)
$1.10 โ‚ฌ0.95
$1.87 เธฟ58.8
-41.18%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.66 โ‚ฌ1.43
$2.22 เธฟ69.8
-25.23%
Eggs
$2.77 โ‚ฌ2.39
$2.23 เธฟ70.1
24.22%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$23.09 โ‚ฌ19.91
$19.68 เธฟ619
17.33%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.03 โ‚ฌ7.79
$3.66 เธฟ115
146.72%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$16.76 โ‚ฌ14.44
$13.09 เธฟ411
28.04%
Apples (1kg)
$2.77 โ‚ฌ2.39
$3.38 เธฟ106
-18.05%
Banana (1kg)
$2.12 โ‚ฌ1.83
$1.69 เธฟ53.3
25.44%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.06 โ‚ฌ1.78
$2.33 เธฟ73.2
-11.59%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.68 โ‚ฌ2.31
$1.98 เธฟ62.4
35.35%
Potato (1kg)
$1.88 โ‚ฌ1.62
$1.55 เธฟ48.77
21.29%
Onion (1kg)
$1.98 โ‚ฌ1.71
$1.51 เธฟ47.42
31.13%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.40 โ‚ฌ1.20
$0.98 เธฟ30.84
42.86%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.97 โ‚ฌ0.84
$0.48 เธฟ15.01
102.08%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.52 โ‚ฌ5.62
$4.35 เธฟ137
49.89%
Wine (Bottle)
$8.32 โ‚ฌ7.18
$20.65 เธฟ649
-59.71%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.42 โ‚ฌ1.22
$1.77 เธฟ55.8
-19.77%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.26 โ‚ฌ1.95
$2.75 เธฟ86.6
-17.82%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Alcala de Henares
Phuket
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.95 โ‚ฌ1.68
$1.37 เธฟ43.19
42.34%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$47.02 โ‚ฌ40.53
$11.36 เธฟ357
313.91%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.96 โ‚ฌ3.41
$3.11 เธฟ97.8
27.33%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.33 โ‚ฌ1.14
$1.05 เธฟ32.96
26.67%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$24.19 โ‚ฌ20.85
$13.72 เธฟ431
76.31%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.78 โ‚ฌ1.53
$1.34 เธฟ42.16
32.84%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38.1K โ‚ฌ32.8K
$27.7K เธฟ869.6K
37.68%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$28.9K โ‚ฌ24.9K
$33.6K เธฟ1.1M
-13.86%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Alcala de Henares
Phuket
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$126 โ‚ฌ109
$122 เธฟ3,835
3.60%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$21.46 โ‚ฌ18.50
$13.61 เธฟ428
57.68%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$32.33 โ‚ฌ27.87
$18.49 เธฟ581
74.85%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Alcala de Henares
Phuket
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$42.64 โ‚ฌ36.76
$61.7 เธฟ1,939
-30.88%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$11.73 โ‚ฌ10.11
$16.70 เธฟ525
-29.76%
Cinema Ticket
$10.34 โ‚ฌ8.91
$9.09 เธฟ286
13.75%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Alcala de Henares
Phuket
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$267 โ‚ฌ230
$702 เธฟ22.1K
-61.99%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,909 โ‚ฌ5,956
$16.0K เธฟ502.8K
-56.79%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Alcala de Henares
Phuket
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$86.1 โ‚ฌ74.2
$58.9 เธฟ1,851
46.14%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$37.76 โ‚ฌ32.55
$34.41 เธฟ1,082
9.74%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$83.4 โ‚ฌ71.9
$113 เธฟ3,545
-26.06%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$88.1 โ‚ฌ75.9
$84.7 เธฟ2,662
4.04%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Alcala de Henares
Phuket
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$887 โ‚ฌ765
$606 เธฟ19.1K
46.42%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$805 โ‚ฌ694
$435 เธฟ13.7K
85.02%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,922 โ‚ฌ1,656
$2,069 เธฟ65.0K
-7.11%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,165 โ‚ฌ1,004
$1,473 เธฟ46.3K
-20.90%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,467 โ‚ฌ3,851
$4,445 เธฟ139.8K
0.49%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,591 โ‚ฌ3,095
$2,988 เธฟ93.9K
20.17%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Alcala de Henares
Phuket
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,808 โ‚ฌ1,559
$547 เธฟ17.2K
230.33%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.27
5.33
-38.65%

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Last update for Alcala de Henares: January 12, 2026

Last update for Phuket: January 13, 2026

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