Cost of Living Comparison Between Ciudad Guayana and Phuket Cost of Living Comparison Between Ciudad Guayana and Phuket

🙂 Solo nomad: Ciudad Guayana is 26.3% cheaper than Phuket without rent, and 45.8% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Ciudad Guayana is 30.5% cheaper than Phuket without rent, and 52.8% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Ciudad Guayana
Phuket
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$9.56 VES 4,069
$4.65 ฿147
105.59%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$40.77 VES 17.4K
$46.11 ฿1,460
-11.58%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$14.57 VES 6,203
$8.74 ฿277
66.70%
Cappuccino
$3.56 VES 1,515
$3.04 ฿96.2
17.11%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.48 VES 631
$0.72 ฿22.80
105.56%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.99 VES 421
$0.39 ฿12.38
153.85%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$0.98 VES 417
$2.44 ฿77.2
-59.84%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.05 VES 872
$3.79 ฿120
-45.91%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Ciudad Guayana
Phuket
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.91 VES 814
$2.14 ฿67.9
-10.75%
White Bread (500g)
-
$1.86 ฿58.9
-
Rice (white) (1kg)
-
$2.19 ฿69.2
-
Eggs
-
$2.25 ฿71.1
-
Local Cheese (1kg)
-
$19.73 ฿625
-
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
-
$3.79 ฿120
-
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
-
$13.55 ฿429
-
Apples (1kg)
-
$3.25 ฿103
-
Banana (1kg)
$1.01 VES 431
$1.67 ฿52.9
-39.52%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.03 VES 438
$2.39 ฿75.7
-56.90%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.93 VES 1,247
$2.09 ฿66.2
40.19%
Potato (1kg)
-
$1.53 ฿48.39
-
Onion (1kg)
$3.07 VES 1,305
$1.51 ฿47.79
103.31%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.96 VES 835
$0.99 ฿31.30
97.98%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.54 VES 657
$0.51 ฿16.30
201.96%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.08 VES 1,738
$4.27 ฿135
-4.45%
Wine (Bottle)
-
$20.31 ฿643
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.88 VES 373
$1.79 ฿56.7
-50.84%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.96 VES 835
$2.77 ฿87.6
-29.24%
🚌 Getting Around
Ciudad Guayana
Phuket
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.73 VES 309
$1.40 ฿44.44
-47.86%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$30.56 VES 13.0K
$11.70 ฿370
161.20%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.54 VES 1,933
$3.11 ฿98.4
45.98%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$3.96 VES 1,687
$0.99 ฿31.48
300.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
-
$13.73 ฿435
-
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.52 VES 223
$1.32 ฿41.75
-60.61%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$40.2K VES 17.1M
$27.2K ฿862.0K
47.47%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$69.7K VES 29.7M
$34.1K ฿1.1M
104.42%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ciudad Guayana
Phuket
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$27.48 VES 11.7K
$120 ฿3,811
-77.18%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
-
$13.93 ฿441
-
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$37.15 VES 15.8K
$18.31 ฿579
102.89%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Ciudad Guayana
Phuket
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$30.08 VES 12.8K
$60.9 ฿1,928
-50.63%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$15.20 VES 6,471
$17.23 ฿545
-11.78%
Cinema Ticket
$6.30 VES 2,680
$8.71 ฿276
-27.67%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Ciudad Guayana
Phuket
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
-
$698 ฿22.1K
-
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
-
$15.7K ฿498.0K
-
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Ciudad Guayana
Phuket
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$29.56 VES 12.6K
$57.6 ฿1,824
-48.72%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$35.69 VES 15.2K
$34.24 ฿1,084
4.23%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$177 VES 75.1K
$113 ฿3,582
56.00%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$98.1 VES 41.8K
$84.8 ฿2,684
15.72%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Ciudad Guayana
Phuket
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$152 VES 64.7K
$604 ฿19.1K
-74.85%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$101 VES 43.1K
$436 ฿13.8K
-76.79%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$298 VES 126.9K
$2,057 ฿65.1K
-85.50%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$198 VES 84.4K
$1,498 ฿47.4K
-86.77%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$259 VES 110.3K
$4,252 ฿134.6K
-93.91%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$130 VES 55.5K
$2,988 ฿94.6K
-95.63%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Ciudad Guayana
Phuket
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$110 VES 46.7K
$529 ฿16.7K
-79.25%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
25
5.33
369.04%

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Last update for Ciudad Guayana: March 2, 2026

Last update for Phuket: February 28, 2026

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