Cost of Living Comparison Between Bayamo and Phuket Cost of Living Comparison Between Bayamo and Phuket

😐 Solo nomad: Bayamo is 20.7% more expensive than Phuket without rent, and 18.1% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Bayamo is 2.3% more expensive than Phuket without rent, and 20.3% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Bayamo
Phuket
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.19 CUP 76.6
$4.65 ฿147
-31.40%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$50.8 CUP 1,219
$46.11 ฿1,460
10.19%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.65 CUP 160
$8.74 ฿277
-23.91%
Cappuccino
$3.31 CUP 79.6
$3.04 ฿96.2
8.88%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.22 CUP 29.20
$0.72 ฿22.80
69.44%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.13 CUP 27.12
$0.39 ฿12.38
189.74%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.99 CUP 47.71
$2.44 ฿77.2
-18.44%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.72 CUP 41.18
$3.79 ฿120
-54.62%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Bayamo
Phuket
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.95 CUP 70.8
$2.14 ฿67.9
37.85%
White Bread (500g)
$1.02 CUP 24.40
$1.86 ฿58.9
-45.16%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.93 CUP 70.3
$2.19 ฿69.2
33.79%
Eggs
$3.54 CUP 85.0
$2.25 ฿71.1
57.33%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$5.96 CUP 143
$19.73 ฿625
-69.79%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.04 CUP 145
$3.79 ฿120
59.37%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$12.09 CUP 290
$13.55 ฿429
-10.77%
Apples (1kg)
$4.96 CUP 119
$3.25 ฿103
52.62%
Banana (1kg)
$1.18 CUP 28.22
$1.67 ฿52.9
-29.34%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.52 CUP 36.59
$2.39 ฿75.7
-36.40%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.47 CUP 35.23
$2.09 ฿66.2
-29.67%
Potato (1kg)
$1.97 CUP 47.24
$1.53 ฿48.39
28.76%
Onion (1kg)
$2.96 CUP 71.1
$1.51 ฿47.79
96.03%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.03 CUP 24.72
$0.99 ฿31.30
4.04%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.08 CUP 25.97
$0.51 ฿16.30
111.76%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.07 CUP 97.6
$4.27 ฿135
-4.68%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.96 CUP 239
$20.31 ฿643
-50.96%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.03 CUP 48.72
$1.79 ฿56.7
13.41%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.97 CUP 47.38
$2.77 ฿87.6
-28.88%
🚌 Getting Around
Bayamo
Phuket
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.17 CUP 4.12
$1.40 ฿44.44
-87.86%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$35.59 CUP 854
$11.70 ฿370
204.19%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.25 CUP 53.9
$3.11 ฿98.4
-27.65%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.41 CUP 9.86
$0.99 ฿31.48
-58.59%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$20.05 CUP 481
$13.73 ฿435
46.03%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.22 CUP 29.26
$1.32 ฿41.75
-7.58%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$74.2K CUP 1.8M
$27.2K ฿862.0K
172.36%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$89.4K CUP 2.1M
$34.1K ฿1.1M
161.95%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Bayamo
Phuket
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$29.65 CUP 712
$120 ฿3,811
-75.37%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.83 CUP 236
$13.93 ฿441
-29.43%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$255 CUP 6,118
$18.31 ฿579
1292.30%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Bayamo
Phuket
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$39.85 CUP 956
$60.9 ฿1,928
-34.60%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$10.08 CUP 242
$17.23 ฿545
-41.50%
Cinema Ticket
$1.03 CUP 24.70
$8.71 ฿276
-88.17%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Bayamo
Phuket
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$94.2 CUP 2,262
$698 ฿22.1K
-86.50%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$15.0K CUP 360.9K
$15.7K ฿498.0K
-4.42%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Bayamo
Phuket
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$20.10 CUP 482
$57.6 ฿1,824
-65.13%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$25.15 CUP 604
$34.24 ฿1,084
-26.55%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$70.5 CUP 1,691
$113 ฿3,582
-37.73%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$55.2 CUP 1,324
$84.8 ฿2,684
-34.95%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Bayamo
Phuket
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$425 CUP 10.2K
$604 ฿19.1K
-29.66%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$678 CUP 16.3K
$436 ฿13.8K
55.50%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$586 CUP 14.1K
$2,057 ฿65.1K
-71.52%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$955 CUP 22.9K
$1,498 ฿47.4K
-36.29%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$397 CUP 9,527
$4,252 ฿134.6K
-90.66%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$346 CUP 8,303
$2,988 ฿94.6K
-88.42%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Bayamo
Phuket
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$20.10 CUP 482
$529 ฿16.7K
-96.20%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6
5.33
12.57%

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

Last update for Bayamo: March 1, 2026

Last update for Phuket: February 28, 2026

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