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Cost of Living Comparison Between Bakuriani and Phuket Cost of Living Comparison Between Bakuriani and Phuket

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Bakuriani is 22.5% cheaper than Phuket without rent, and 52.6% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Bakuriani is 28.1% cheaper than Phuket without rent, and 59.7% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Bakuriani
Phuket
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$8.99 โ‚พ24.27
$4.51 เธฟ142
99.33%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$28.89 โ‚พ78.0
$46.08 เธฟ1,449
-37.30%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.30 โ‚พ19.70
$8.78 เธฟ276
-16.86%
Cappuccino
$2.80 โ‚พ7.55
$3.09 เธฟ97.0
-9.39%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.86 โ‚พ2.31
$0.70 เธฟ21.97
22.86%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.44 โ‚พ1.19
$0.40 เธฟ12.46
10.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.49 โ‚พ4.03
$2.40 เธฟ75.5
-37.92%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.14 โ‚พ5.79
$3.68 เธฟ116
-41.85%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Bakuriani
Phuket
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.83 โ‚พ4.94
$2.25 เธฟ70.6
-18.67%
White Bread (500g)
$0.51 โ‚พ1.37
$1.87 เธฟ58.8
-72.73%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.58 โ‚พ4.27
$2.22 เธฟ69.8
-28.83%
Eggs
$2.34 โ‚พ6.33
$2.23 เธฟ70.1
4.93%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$6.91 โ‚พ18.66
$19.68 เธฟ619
-64.89%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.29 โ‚พ14.27
$3.66 เธฟ115
44.54%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.78 โ‚พ23.69
$13.09 เธฟ411
-32.93%
Apples (1kg)
$1.10 โ‚พ2.97
$3.38 เธฟ106
-67.46%
Banana (1kg)
$1.43 โ‚พ3.87
$1.69 เธฟ53.3
-15.38%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.34 โ‚พ3.61
$2.33 เธฟ73.2
-42.49%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.68 โ‚พ4.55
$1.98 เธฟ62.4
-15.15%
Potato (1kg)
$0.52 โ‚พ1.41
$1.55 เธฟ48.77
-66.45%
Onion (1kg)
$0.52 โ‚พ1.41
$1.51 เธฟ47.42
-65.56%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.29 โ‚พ3.49
$0.98 เธฟ30.84
31.63%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.64 โ‚พ1.74
$0.48 เธฟ15.01
33.33%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.85 โ‚พ7.69
$4.35 เธฟ137
-34.48%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.75 โ‚พ15.51
$20.65 เธฟ649
-72.15%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.30 โ‚พ3.50
$1.77 เธฟ55.8
-26.55%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.00 โ‚พ5.41
$2.75 เธฟ86.6
-27.27%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Bakuriani
Phuket
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
-
$1.37 เธฟ43.19
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$11.36 เธฟ357
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.07 โ‚พ2.90
$3.11 เธฟ97.8
-65.59%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.52 โ‚พ1.41
$1.05 เธฟ32.96
-50.48%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$3.00 โ‚พ8.09
$13.72 เธฟ431
-78.13%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.12 โ‚พ3.03
$1.34 เธฟ42.16
-16.42%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$14.4K โ‚พ38.8K
$27.7K เธฟ869.6K
-48.09%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$18.2K โ‚พ49.2K
$33.6K เธฟ1.1M
-45.76%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Bakuriani
Phuket
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$74.5 โ‚พ201
$122 เธฟ3,835
-38.94%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$10.38 โ‚พ28.03
$13.61 เธฟ428
-23.73%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$16.98 โ‚พ45.83
$18.49 เธฟ581
-8.17%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Bakuriani
Phuket
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
-
$61.7 เธฟ1,939
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$16.70 เธฟ525
-
Cinema Ticket
$5.60 โ‚พ15.13
$9.09 เธฟ286
-38.39%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Bakuriani
Phuket
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$237 โ‚พ640
$702 เธฟ22.1K
-66.26%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$2,879 โ‚พ7,773
$16.0K เธฟ502.8K
-82.00%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Bakuriani
Phuket
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$85.8 โ‚พ232
$58.9 เธฟ1,851
45.65%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.21 โ‚พ111
$34.41 เธฟ1,082
19.76%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$119 โ‚พ321
$113 เธฟ3,545
5.55%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$106 โ‚พ285
$84.7 เธฟ2,662
24.63%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Bakuriani
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
Bakuriani
Phuket
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$547 เธฟ17.2K
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
12.17
5.33
128.33%

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Last update for Bakuriani: January 11, 2026

Last update for Phuket: January 13, 2026

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