Cost of Living Comparison Between Cascavel and Phuket Cost of Living Comparison Between Cascavel and Phuket

🙂 Solo nomad: Cascavel is 34.1% cheaper than Phuket without rent, and 39% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Cascavel is 31.4% cheaper than Phuket without rent, and 54.6% cheaper with rent.
Currency
ðŸ― Eating Out
Cascavel
Phuket
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.65 R$59.1
$4.68 āļŋ151
127.56%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$21.67 R$120
$46.4 āļŋ1,502
-53.30%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.28 R$34.88
$8.65 āļŋ280
-27.40%
Cappuccino
$1.23 R$6.85
$3.09 āļŋ100
-60.19%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.16 R$6.44
$0.73 āļŋ23.53
58.90%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.5 R$2.76
$0.37 āļŋ11.95
35.14%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.1 R$6.1
$2.39 āļŋ77.4
-53.97%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.1 R$11.65
$3.62 āļŋ117
-41.99%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Cascavel
Phuket
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.89 R$4.92
$2.24 āļŋ72.5
-60.27%
White Bread (500g)
$1.25 R$6.93
$1.8 āļŋ58.2
-30.56%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.48 R$8.23
$2.24 āļŋ72.3
-33.93%
Eggs
$2.02 R$11.21
$2.23 āļŋ72.1
-9.42%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.26 R$51.4
$19.31 āļŋ625
-52.05%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.18 R$17.62
$3.77 āļŋ122
-15.65%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$6.18 R$34.28
$13.05 āļŋ422
-52.64%
Apples (1kg)
$2.11 R$11.72
$3.28 āļŋ106
-35.67%
Banana (1kg)
$0.83 R$4.62
$1.63 āļŋ52.6
-49.08%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.52 R$2.87
$2.4 āļŋ77.7
-78.33%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.51 R$8.36
$1.99 āļŋ64.3
-24.12%
Potato (1kg)
$1.16 R$6.44
$1.53 āļŋ49.62
-24.18%
Onion (1kg)
$1.1 R$6.13
$1.49 āļŋ48.11
-26.17%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.75 R$4.18
$1.02 āļŋ32.87
-26.47%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.65 R$3.63
$0.48 āļŋ15.61
35.42%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.78 R$9.85
$4.32 āļŋ140
-58.80%
Wine (Bottle)
$12.83 R$71.2
$21.68 āļŋ702
-40.82%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.61 R$8.91
$1.77 āļŋ57.3
-9.04%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.12 R$11.79
$2.79 āļŋ90.4
-24.01%
🚌 Getting Around
Cascavel
Phuket
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.87 R$4.83
$1.35 āļŋ43.74
-35.56%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$39.25 R$218
$11.76 āļŋ380
233.76%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.09 R$6.08
$3.15 āļŋ102
-65.40%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.76 R$4.2
$1 āļŋ32.3
-24.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.37 R$35.37
$13.64 āļŋ442
-53.30%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.04 R$5.8
$1.3 āļŋ42.2
-20.00%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$21.9K R$121.5K
$27.4K āļŋ885.2K
-19.99%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$29.6K R$164.4K
$33.9K āļŋ1.1M
-12.66%
ðŸ§ū Monthly Utilities & Internet
Cascavel
Phuket
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$53 R$294
$123 āļŋ3,970
-56.79%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.67 R$53.7
$13.93 āļŋ451
-30.58%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$20.96 R$116
$18.24 āļŋ590
14.91%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Cascavel
Phuket
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$16.68 R$92.6
$60.8 āļŋ1,966
-72.54%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$21.81 R$121
$17.11 āļŋ554
27.47%
Cinema Ticket
$5.31 R$29.45
$9.07 āļŋ294
-41.46%
ðŸ§ļ Childcare & Education
Cascavel
Phuket
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$195 R$1,084
$694 āļŋ22.5K
-71.86%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,486 R$36K
$15.9K āļŋ514.4K
-59.19%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Cascavel
Phuket
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$18.24 R$101
$57.5 āļŋ1,861
-68.28%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$36.75 R$204
$34.51 āļŋ1,117
6.49%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$65.5 R$363
$115 āļŋ3,727
-43.15%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$65.5 R$364
$84.8 āļŋ2,743
-22.71%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Cascavel
Phuket
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$295 R$1,639
$611 āļŋ19.8K
-51.67%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$187 R$1,036
$442 āļŋ14.3K
-57.79%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$464 R$2,574
$2,014 āļŋ65.2K
-76.98%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$282 R$1,567
$1,460 āļŋ47.2K
-80.66%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,419 R$7,875
$4,244 āļŋ137.3K
-66.57%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$917 R$5,089
$2,886 āļŋ93.4K
-68.23%
ðŸ’ĩ Salaries & Financials
Cascavel
Phuket
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$474 R$2,632
$697 āļŋ22.5K
-31.94%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
10.92
5.33
104.88%

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Last update for Cascavel: October 28, 2025

Last update for Phuket: October 29, 2025

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