Cost of Living Comparison Between Carrefour and Phuket Cost of Living Comparison Between Carrefour and Phuket

😐 Solo nomad: Carrefour is 30.1% more expensive than Phuket without rent, and 43.6% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Carrefour is 40.3% more expensive than Phuket without rent, and 9.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Carrefour
Phuket
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$15.2 HTG 1,982
$4.68 ฿151
224.79%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$89.2 HTG 11.6K
$46.4 ฿1,502
92.24%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.19 HTG 937
$8.65 ฿280
-16.88%
Cappuccino
$1.68 HTG 220
$3.09 ฿100
-45.63%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.54 HTG 200
$0.73 ฿23.53
110.96%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.54 HTG 200
$0.37 ฿11.95
316.22%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.11 HTG 666
$2.39 ฿77.4
113.81%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.15 HTG 932
$3.62 ฿117
97.51%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Carrefour
Phuket
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.55 HTG 202
$2.24 ฿72.5
-30.80%
White Bread (500g)
$2.36 HTG 308
$1.8 ฿58.2
31.11%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.16 HTG 412
$2.24 ฿72.3
41.07%
Eggs
$2.72 HTG 355
$2.23 ฿72.1
21.97%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.44 HTG 969
$19.31 ฿625
-61.47%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.08 HTG 792
$3.77 ฿122
61.27%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$12.03 HTG 1,568
$13.05 ฿422
-7.82%
Apples (1kg)
$1.82 HTG 238
$3.28 ฿106
-44.51%
Banana (1kg)
$2.52 HTG 329
$1.63 ฿52.6
54.60%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.88 HTG 115
$2.4 ฿77.7
-63.33%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.27 HTG 296
$1.99 ฿64.3
14.07%
Potato (1kg)
$6.26 HTG 816
$1.53 ฿49.62
309.15%
Onion (1kg)
$1.03 HTG 134
$1.49 ฿48.11
-30.87%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.66 HTG 85.7
$1.02 ฿32.87
-35.29%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.98 HTG 128
$0.48 ฿15.61
104.17%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.98 HTG 519
$4.32 ฿140
-7.87%
Wine (Bottle)
$11.5 HTG 1,500
$21.68 ฿702
-46.96%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.94 HTG 122
$1.77 ฿57.3
-46.89%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.55 HTG 202
$2.79 ฿90.4
-44.44%
🚌 Getting Around
Carrefour
Phuket
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.2 HTG 26.58
$1.35 ฿43.74
-85.19%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$19.96 HTG 2,602
$11.76 ฿380
69.73%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.36 HTG 47.12
$3.15 ฿102
-88.57%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.41 HTG 53.9
$1 ฿32.3
-59.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$20.23 HTG 2,637
$13.64 ฿442
48.31%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.22 HTG 159
$1.3 ฿42.2
-6.15%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$40.1K HTG 5.2M
$27.4K ฿885.2K
46.75%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$45.9K HTG 6M
$33.9K ฿1.1M
35.26%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Carrefour
Phuket
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$102 HTG 13.2K
$123 ฿3,970
-17.21%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$49.81 HTG 6,493
$13.93 ฿451
257.57%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$168 HTG 21.9K
$18.24 ฿590
820.94%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Carrefour
Phuket
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$70.7 HTG 9,216
$60.8 ฿1,966
16.38%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.61 HTG 2,556
$17.11 ฿554
14.61%
Cinema Ticket
$10.17 HTG 1,325
$9.07 ฿294
12.13%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Carrefour
Phuket
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$99 HTG 12.9K
$694 ฿22.5K
-85.74%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$7,004 HTG 913K
$15.9K ฿514.4K
-55.94%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Carrefour
Phuket
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$79.6 HTG 10.4K
$57.5 ฿1,861
38.48%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$76 HTG 9,900
$34.51 ฿1,117
120.08%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$119 HTG 15.5K
$115 ฿3,727
3.21%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$153 HTG 19.9K
$84.8 ฿2,743
80.03%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Carrefour
Phuket
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$874 HTG 114K
$611 ฿19.8K
43.10%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$732 HTG 95.4K
$442 ฿14.3K
65.41%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,300 HTG 169.4K
$2,014 ฿65.2K
-35.47%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,065 HTG 138.8K
$1,460 ฿47.2K
-27.05%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$762 HTG 99.3K
$4,244 ฿137.3K
-82.04%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$607 HTG 79.1K
$2,886 ฿93.4K
-78.98%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Carrefour
Phuket
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,387 HTG 180.8K
$697 ฿22.5K
99.12%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
15
5.33
181.43%

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Last update for Carrefour: October 28, 2025

Last update for Phuket: October 29, 2025

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