Cost of Living Comparison Between Canggu, Bali and Phuket Cost of Living Comparison Between Canggu, Bali and Phuket

😐 Solo nomad: Canggu, Bali is 11.1% more expensive than Phuket without rent, and 33.7% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Canggu, Bali is 1.3% more expensive than Phuket without rent, and 35.3% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Canggu, Bali
Phuket
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.29 Rp 72.6K
$4.65 ฿148
-7.74%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$39.42 Rp 666.6K
$46.11 ฿1,463
-14.51%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.17 Rp 104.3K
$8.74 ฿277
-29.41%
Cappuccino
$3.41 Rp 57.6K
$3.04 ฿96.4
12.17%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.60 Rp 27.1K
$0.72 ฿22.85
122.22%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.85 Rp 14.4K
$0.39 ฿12.41
117.95%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.66 Rp 62.0K
$2.44 ฿77.4
50.00%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.56 Rp 77.2K
$3.79 ฿120
20.32%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Canggu, Bali
Phuket
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.82 Rp 30.9K
$2.14 ฿68.0
-14.95%
White Bread (500g)
$2.56 Rp 43.2K
$1.86 ฿59.0
37.63%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.20 Rp 20.3K
$2.19 ฿69.4
-45.21%
Eggs
$2.50 Rp 42.3K
$2.25 ฿71.2
11.11%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$15.02 Rp 254.0K
$19.73 ฿626
-23.87%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.38 Rp 74.0K
$3.79 ฿120
15.57%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$12.64 Rp 213.8K
$13.55 ฿430
-6.72%
Apples (1kg)
$3.83 Rp 64.8K
$3.25 ฿103
17.85%
Banana (1kg)
$1.64 Rp 27.7K
$1.67 ฿53.0
-1.80%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.83 Rp 47.9K
$2.39 ฿75.9
18.41%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.37 Rp 40.0K
$2.09 ฿66.4
13.40%
Potato (1kg)
$2.00 Rp 33.9K
$1.53 ฿48.50
30.72%
Onion (1kg)
$2.32 Rp 39.2K
$1.51 ฿47.89
53.64%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.06 Rp 18.0K
$0.99 ฿31.37
7.07%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.80 Rp 13.6K
$0.51 ฿16.33
56.86%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.45 Rp 58.3K
$4.27 ฿136
-19.20%
Wine (Bottle)
$25.59 Rp 432.8K
$20.31 ฿644
26.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.90 Rp 49.0K
$1.79 ฿56.8
62.01%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.96 Rp 50.0K
$2.77 ฿87.8
6.86%
🚌 Getting Around
Canggu, Bali
Phuket
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.35 Rp 5,935
$1.40 ฿44.54
-75.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$10.00 Rp 169.1K
$11.70 ฿371
-14.53%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.54 Rp 9,060
$3.11 ฿98.7
-82.64%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.54 Rp 9,181
$0.99 ฿31.55
-45.45%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.25 Rp 122.6K
$13.73 ฿436
-47.20%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.99 Rp 16.7K
$1.32 ฿41.84
-25.00%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$31.7K Rp 536.2M
$27.2K ฿863.9K
16.40%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.3K Rp 663.8M
$34.1K ฿1.1M
15.06%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Canggu, Bali
Phuket
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$83.2 Rp 1.4M
$120 ฿3,819
-30.91%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.35 Rp 73.6K
$13.93 ฿442
-68.77%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$25.26 Rp 427.1K
$18.31 ฿581
37.96%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Canggu, Bali
Phuket
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$114 Rp 1.9M
$60.9 ฿1,933
87.72%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$7.37 Rp 124.7K
$17.23 ฿547
-57.23%
Cinema Ticket
$4.76 Rp 80.4K
$8.71 ฿276
-45.35%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Canggu, Bali
Phuket
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$324 Rp 5.5M
$698 ฿22.1K
-53.56%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$7,200 Rp 121.8M
$15.7K ฿499.1K
-54.24%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Canggu, Bali
Phuket
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.7 Rp 976.4K
$57.6 ฿1,828
0.16%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$40.88 Rp 691.3K
$34.24 ฿1,086
19.39%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$90.7 Rp 1.5M
$113 ฿3,590
-19.90%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$82.8 Rp 1.4M
$84.8 ฿2,690
-2.33%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Canggu, Bali
Phuket
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,323 Rp 22.4M
$604 ฿19.2K
119.06%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$890 Rp 15.1M
$436 ฿13.8K
104.15%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$4,473 Rp 75.7M
$2,057 ฿65.2K
117.47%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,698 Rp 45.6M
$1,498 ฿47.5K
80.10%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,024 Rp 68.0M
$4,252 ฿134.9K
-5.38%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,164 Rp 53.5M
$2,988 ฿94.8K
5.89%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Canggu, Bali
Phuket
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$529 ฿16.8K
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.28
5.33
149.16%

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Last update for Canggu, Bali: March 1, 2026

Last update for Phuket: February 28, 2026

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