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Cost of Living Comparison Between Baoding and Phuket Cost of Living Comparison Between Baoding and Phuket

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Baoding is 31.3% cheaper than Phuket without rent, and 53.2% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Baoding is 43.8% cheaper than Phuket without rent, and 63.1% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Baoding
Phuket
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.68 ยฅ11.73
$4.51 เธฟ142
-62.75%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$16.44 ยฅ115
$46.08 เธฟ1,449
-64.32%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.42 ยฅ30.86
$8.78 เธฟ276
-49.66%
Cappuccino
$1.23 ยฅ8.60
$3.09 เธฟ97.0
-60.19%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.41 ยฅ2.85
$0.70 เธฟ21.97
-41.43%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.22 ยฅ1.54
$0.40 เธฟ12.46
-45.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$0.73 ยฅ5.12
$2.40 เธฟ75.5
-69.58%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.15 ยฅ8.05
$3.68 เธฟ116
-68.75%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Baoding
Phuket
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.69 ยฅ11.81
$2.25 เธฟ70.6
-24.89%
White Bread (500g)
$1.14 ยฅ7.95
$1.87 เธฟ58.8
-39.04%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.58 ยฅ4.05
$2.22 เธฟ69.8
-73.87%
Eggs
$0.92 ยฅ6.45
$2.23 เธฟ70.1
-58.74%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$15.77 ยฅ110
$19.68 เธฟ619
-19.87%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$1.90 ยฅ13.28
$3.66 เธฟ115
-48.09%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$7.07 ยฅ49.37
$13.09 เธฟ411
-45.99%
Apples (1kg)
$0.72 ยฅ5.00
$3.38 เธฟ106
-78.70%
Banana (1kg)
$0.59 ยฅ4.10
$1.69 เธฟ53.3
-65.09%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.79 ยฅ12.48
$2.33 เธฟ73.2
-23.18%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.54 ยฅ3.76
$1.98 เธฟ62.4
-72.73%
Potato (1kg)
$0.40 ยฅ2.82
$1.55 เธฟ48.77
-74.19%
Onion (1kg)
$0.58 ยฅ4.07
$1.51 เธฟ47.42
-61.59%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.69 ยฅ4.79
$0.98 เธฟ30.84
-29.59%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.40 ยฅ2.82
$0.48 เธฟ15.01
-16.67%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.51 ยฅ24.48
$4.35 เธฟ137
-19.31%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.99 ยฅ69.7
$20.65 เธฟ649
-51.62%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.57 ยฅ4.01
$1.77 เธฟ55.8
-67.80%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.93 ยฅ6.46
$2.75 เธฟ86.6
-66.18%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Baoding
Phuket
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.22 ยฅ1.54
$1.37 เธฟ43.19
-83.94%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$12.36 ยฅ86.2
$11.36 เธฟ357
8.80%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.26 ยฅ8.81
$3.11 เธฟ97.8
-59.49%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.32 ยฅ2.24
$1.05 เธฟ32.96
-69.52%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$10.57 ยฅ73.8
$13.72 เธฟ431
-22.96%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.10 ยฅ7.71
$1.34 เธฟ42.16
-17.91%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$18.4K ยฅ128.7K
$27.7K เธฟ869.6K
-33.32%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$15.5K ยฅ108.5K
$33.6K เธฟ1.1M
-53.72%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Baoding
Phuket
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$51.1 ยฅ356
$122 เธฟ3,835
-58.13%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.20 ยฅ29.31
$13.61 เธฟ428
-69.14%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$4.24 ยฅ29.62
$18.49 เธฟ581
-77.07%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Baoding
Phuket
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$42.20 ยฅ295
$61.7 เธฟ1,939
-31.59%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$13.78 ยฅ96.2
$16.70 เธฟ525
-17.49%
Cinema Ticket
$4.97 ยฅ34.70
$9.09 เธฟ286
-45.32%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Baoding
Phuket
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$671 ยฅ4,681
$702 เธฟ22.1K
-4.52%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$24.0K ยฅ167.5K
$16.0K เธฟ502.8K
50.03%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Baoding
Phuket
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$61.1 ยฅ426
$58.9 เธฟ1,851
3.70%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$35.18 ยฅ246
$34.41 เธฟ1,082
2.24%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$77.5 ยฅ541
$113 เธฟ3,545
-31.30%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$99.2 ยฅ693
$84.7 เธฟ2,662
17.21%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Baoding
Phuket
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$165 ยฅ1,150
$606 เธฟ19.1K
-72.82%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$113 ยฅ792
$435 เธฟ13.7K
-73.92%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$246 ยฅ1,717
$2,069 เธฟ65.0K
-88.11%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$211 ยฅ1,470
$1,473 เธฟ46.3K
-85.70%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,356 ยฅ23.4K
$4,445 เธฟ139.8K
-24.50%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,960 ยฅ13.7K
$2,988 เธฟ93.9K
-34.40%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Baoding
Phuket
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,012 ยฅ7,064
$547 เธฟ17.2K
84.86%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.5
5.33
-34.33%

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Last update for Baoding: January 11, 2026

Last update for Phuket: January 13, 2026

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