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Cost of Living Comparison Between Brest and Phuket Cost of Living Comparison Between Brest and Phuket

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Brest is 38.3% more expensive than Phuket without rent, and 18% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Brest is 36% more expensive than Phuket without rent, and 3.8% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Brest
Phuket
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$15.91 โ‚ฌ13.71
$4.71 เธฟ151
237.79%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$51.9 โ‚ฌ44.74
$45.87 เธฟ1,468
13.23%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.89 โ‚ฌ9.38
$8.84 เธฟ283
23.19%
Cappuccino
$3.33 โ‚ฌ2.87
$3.06 เธฟ98
8.82%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.54 โ‚ฌ2.18
$0.69 เธฟ22.16
268.12%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.83 โ‚ฌ1.57
$0.39 เธฟ12.56
369.23%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$6.98 โ‚ฌ6.01
$2.49 เธฟ79.6
180.32%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.31 โ‚ฌ4.57
$3.72 เธฟ119
42.74%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Brest
Phuket
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.14 โ‚ฌ0.98
$2.18 เธฟ69.8
-47.71%
White Bread (500g)
$1.79 โ‚ฌ1.54
$1.8 เธฟ57.5
-0.56%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.04 โ‚ฌ1.76
$2.23 เธฟ71.4
-8.52%
Eggs
$3.76 โ‚ฌ3.24
$2.23 เธฟ71.4
68.61%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$18.66 โ‚ฌ16.07
$19.66 เธฟ629
-5.09%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$13.42 โ‚ฌ11.56
$3.77 เธฟ121
255.97%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.16 โ‚ฌ11.33
$13.53 เธฟ433
-2.73%
Apples (1kg)
$2.79 โ‚ฌ2.4
$3.24 เธฟ104
-13.89%
Banana (1kg)
$2.08 โ‚ฌ1.79
$1.62 เธฟ51.9
28.40%
Oranges (1kg)
$4.17 โ‚ฌ3.6
$2.4 เธฟ76.8
73.75%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.35 โ‚ฌ2.89
$2.08 เธฟ66.5
61.06%
Potato (1kg)
$1.83 โ‚ฌ1.58
$1.59 เธฟ50.7
15.09%
Onion (1kg)
$2.25 โ‚ฌ1.94
$1.49 เธฟ47.76
51.01%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.41 โ‚ฌ1.21
$1.01 เธฟ32.46
39.60%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.4 โ‚ฌ0.35
$0.48 เธฟ15.46
-16.67%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$12.8 โ‚ฌ11.02
$4.48 เธฟ143
185.71%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.11 โ‚ฌ6.12
$20.34 เธฟ651
-65.04%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$3.71 โ‚ฌ3.19
$1.86 เธฟ59.5
99.46%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.05 โ‚ฌ2.63
$2.7 เธฟ86.3
12.96%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Brest
Phuket
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.95 โ‚ฌ1.68
$1.43 เธฟ45.79
36.36%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$48.03 โ‚ฌ41.37
$11.47 เธฟ367
318.74%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$5.81 โ‚ฌ5
$3.04 เธฟ97.4
91.12%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.75 โ‚ฌ1.51
$1.04 เธฟ33.18
68.27%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$31.4 โ‚ฌ27.04
$13.64 เธฟ437
130.21%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.09 โ‚ฌ1.8
$1.35 เธฟ43.31
54.81%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$36.2K โ‚ฌ31.2K
$27.2K เธฟ870.3K
33.16%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33K โ‚ฌ28.4K
$33.5K เธฟ1.1M
-1.40%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Brest
Phuket
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$182 โ‚ฌ157
$122 เธฟ3,905
49.36%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.95 โ‚ฌ19.76
$13.61 เธฟ435
68.63%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$24.75 โ‚ฌ21.32
$18.36 เธฟ588
34.80%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Brest
Phuket
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$37.55 โ‚ฌ32.34
$59.9 เธฟ1,915
-37.26%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$23.91 โ‚ฌ20.59
$16.84 เธฟ539
41.98%
Cinema Ticket
$14.2 โ‚ฌ12.23
$8.92 เธฟ285
59.19%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Brest
Phuket
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$229 โ‚ฌ197
$684 เธฟ21.9K
-66.49%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$11.6K โ‚ฌ10K
$16.1K เธฟ514.8K
-27.71%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Brest
Phuket
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$58.9 โ‚ฌ50.7
$58.2 เธฟ1,862
1.29%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$43.44 โ‚ฌ37.42
$34.38 เธฟ1,100
26.35%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$71.4 โ‚ฌ61.5
$113 เธฟ3,631
-37.11%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$93 โ‚ฌ80.1
$84.9 เธฟ2,716
9.55%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Brest
Phuket
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$537 โ‚ฌ462
$621 เธฟ19.9K
-13.51%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$398 โ‚ฌ343
$441 เธฟ14.1K
-9.56%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$849 โ‚ฌ731
$2,063 เธฟ66K
-58.85%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$756 โ‚ฌ651
$1,469 เธฟ47K
-48.53%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,786 โ‚ฌ2,399
$4,286 เธฟ137.1K
-35.00%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,564 โ‚ฌ2,209
$2,957 เธฟ94.6K
-13.29%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Brest
Phuket
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,550 โ‚ฌ2,197
$534 เธฟ17.1K
377.55%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.62
5.33
-32.08%

Citycost data is based on AI and user input โ€“ minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Brest: November 30, 2025

Last update for Phuket: December 1, 2025

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