Cost of Living Comparison Between Cirebon and Phuket Cost of Living Comparison Between Cirebon and Phuket

🙂 Solo nomad: Cirebon is 22.2% cheaper than Phuket without rent, and 40.9% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Cirebon is 41.1% cheaper than Phuket without rent, and 53.1% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Cirebon
Phuket
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.02 Rp 51.2K
$4.65 ฿148
-35.05%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$18.50 Rp 313.4K
$46.11 ฿1,470
-59.88%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.15 Rp 53.3K
$8.74 ฿279
-63.96%
Cappuccino
$2.14 Rp 36.2K
$3.04 ฿96.9
-29.61%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.27 Rp 4,510
$0.72 ฿22.96
-62.50%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.28 Rp 4,750
$0.39 ฿12.47
-28.21%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.71 Rp 45.9K
$2.44 ฿77.8
11.07%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.27 Rp 72.4K
$3.79 ฿121
12.66%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Cirebon
Phuket
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.14 Rp 19.3K
$2.14 ฿68.4
-46.73%
White Bread (500g)
$1.11 Rp 18.8K
$1.86 ฿59.3
-40.32%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.03 Rp 17.5K
$2.19 ฿69.7
-52.97%
Eggs
$1.86 Rp 31.5K
$2.25 ฿71.6
-17.33%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$6.37 Rp 107.9K
$19.73 ฿629
-67.71%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.25 Rp 55.0K
$3.79 ฿121
-14.25%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$7.65 Rp 129.6K
$13.55 ฿432
-43.54%
Apples (1kg)
$2.90 Rp 49.2K
$3.25 ฿104
-10.77%
Banana (1kg)
$1.57 Rp 26.6K
$1.67 ฿53.3
-5.99%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.17 Rp 36.7K
$2.39 ฿76.3
-9.21%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.50 Rp 25.4K
$2.09 ฿66.7
-28.23%
Potato (1kg)
$0.90 Rp 15.2K
$1.53 ฿48.74
-41.18%
Onion (1kg)
$2.55 Rp 43.2K
$1.51 ฿48.13
68.87%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.06 Rp 17.9K
$0.99 ฿31.53
7.07%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.42 Rp 7,144
$0.51 ฿16.41
-17.65%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.09 Rp 52.4K
$4.27 ฿136
-27.63%
Wine (Bottle)
$21.75 Rp 368.5K
$20.31 ฿647
7.09%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.30 Rp 38.9K
$1.79 ฿57.1
28.49%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.19 Rp 54.0K
$2.77 ฿88.2
15.16%
🚌 Getting Around
Cirebon
Phuket
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.32 Rp 5,424
$1.40 ฿44.77
-77.14%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$9.98 Rp 169.0K
$11.70 ฿373
-14.70%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.58 Rp 9,740
$3.11 ฿99.1
-81.35%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.35 Rp 5,886
$0.99 ฿31.71
-64.65%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$3.08 Rp 52.2K
$13.73 ฿438
-77.57%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.77 Rp 13.0K
$1.32 ฿42.05
-41.67%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$30.2K Rp 512.3M
$27.2K ฿868.3K
11.05%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.2K Rp 562.1M
$34.1K ฿1.1M
-2.72%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Cirebon
Phuket
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$92.4 Rp 1.6M
$120 ฿3,838
-23.28%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$6.72 Rp 113.9K
$13.93 ฿444
-51.76%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$27.49 Rp 465.6K
$18.31 ฿584
50.14%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Cirebon
Phuket
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$23.34 Rp 395.4K
$60.9 ฿1,942
-61.69%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$5.99 Rp 101.5K
$17.23 ฿549
-65.24%
Cinema Ticket
$3.04 Rp 51.4K
$8.71 ฿278
-65.10%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Cirebon
Phuket
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$92.4 Rp 1.6M
$698 ฿22.2K
-86.77%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$9,712 Rp 164.5M
$15.7K ฿501.6K
-38.27%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Cirebon
Phuket
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.8 Rp 978.1K
$57.6 ฿1,838
0.19%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$33.46 Rp 566.8K
$34.24 ฿1,092
-2.28%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$82.3 Rp 1.4M
$113 ฿3,608
-27.30%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$90.1 Rp 1.5M
$84.8 ฿2,704
6.27%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Cirebon
Phuket
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$261 Rp 4.4M
$604 ฿19.3K
-56.70%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$155 Rp 2.6M
$436 ฿13.9K
-64.43%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$580 Rp 9.8M
$2,057 ฿65.6K
-71.80%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$327 Rp 5.5M
$1,498 ฿47.8K
-78.16%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$4,252 ฿135.6K
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$2,988 ฿95.3K
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Cirebon
Phuket
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$379 Rp 6.4M
$529 ฿16.9K
-28.37%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
9.59
5.33
79.92%

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

Last update for Cirebon: March 2, 2026

Last update for Phuket: February 28, 2026

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