Cost of Living Comparison Between Corum and Phuket Cost of Living Comparison Between Corum and Phuket

🙂 Solo nomad: Corum is 8.6% cheaper than Phuket without rent, and 29.5% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Corum is 30.9% cheaper than Phuket without rent, and 43.3% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Corum
Phuket
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.29 ₺247
$4.68 ฿151
34.40%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$25.36 ₺998
$46.4 ฿1,502
-45.34%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.27 ₺207
$8.65 ฿280
-39.08%
Cappuccino
$2.72 ₺107
$3.09 ฿100
-11.97%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.74 ₺29
$0.73 ฿23.53
1.37%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.24 ₺9.39
$0.37 ฿11.95
-35.14%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.22 ₺87.4
$2.39 ฿77.4
-7.11%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.59 ₺102
$3.62 ฿117
-28.45%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Corum
Phuket
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.88 ₺34.81
$2.24 ฿72.5
-60.71%
White Bread (500g)
$0.66 ₺25.94
$1.8 ฿58.2
-63.33%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.29 ₺90.3
$2.24 ฿72.3
2.23%
Eggs
$2.26 ₺88.7
$2.23 ฿72.1
1.35%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.53 ₺375
$19.31 ฿625
-50.65%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.75 ₺226
$3.77 ฿122
52.52%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$19.49 ₺767
$13.05 ฿422
49.35%
Apples (1kg)
$1.53 ₺60.1
$3.28 ฿106
-53.35%
Banana (1kg)
$2.26 ₺89
$1.63 ฿52.6
38.65%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.28 ₺50.3
$2.4 ฿77.7
-46.67%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.47 ₺57.8
$1.99 ฿64.3
-26.13%
Potato (1kg)
$0.75 ₺29.32
$1.53 ฿49.62
-50.98%
Onion (1kg)
$0.6 ₺23.76
$1.49 ฿48.11
-59.73%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.12 ₺43.97
$1.02 ฿32.87
9.80%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.43 ₺16.93
$0.48 ฿15.61
-10.42%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.11 ₺83.1
$4.32 ฿140
-51.16%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.97 ₺392
$21.68 ฿702
-54.01%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.11 ₺83.2
$1.77 ฿57.3
19.21%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.18 ₺125
$2.79 ฿90.4
13.98%
🚌 Getting Around
Corum
Phuket
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.66 ₺26.05
$1.35 ฿43.74
-51.11%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$30.11 ₺1,185
$11.76 ฿380
156.04%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.93 ₺36.47
$3.15 ฿102
-70.48%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.62 ₺24.25
$1 ฿32.3
-38.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.31 ₺248
$13.64 ฿442
-53.74%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.22 ₺48.01
$1.3 ฿42.2
-6.15%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$43.8K ₺1.7M
$27.4K ฿885.2K
60.25%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$42.7K ₺1.7M
$33.9K ฿1.1M
25.99%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Corum
Phuket
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$86.7 ₺3,412
$123 ฿3,970
-29.30%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$10.84 ₺427
$13.93 ฿451
-22.18%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$13.71 ₺539
$18.24 ฿590
-24.84%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Corum
Phuket
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$31 ₺1,220
$60.8 ฿1,966
-48.97%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$17.11 ฿554
-
Cinema Ticket
$6.25 ₺246
$9.07 ฿294
-31.09%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Corum
Phuket
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$607 ₺23.9K
$694 ฿22.5K
-12.51%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$13.5K ₺532K
$15.9K ฿514.4K
-14.92%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Corum
Phuket
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$17.62 ₺693
$57.5 ฿1,861
-69.36%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$45.13 ₺1,776
$34.51 ฿1,117
30.77%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$104 ₺4,104
$115 ฿3,727
-9.40%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$96.3 ₺3,788
$84.8 ฿2,743
13.58%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Corum
Phuket
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$277 ₺10.9K
$611 ฿19.8K
-54.64%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$206 ₺8,102
$442 ฿14.3K
-53.43%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$571 ₺22.5K
$2,014 ฿65.2K
-71.66%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$428 ₺16.9K
$1,460 ฿47.2K
-70.65%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,344 ₺52.9K
$4,244 ฿137.3K
-68.32%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,047 ₺41.2K
$2,886 ฿93.4K
-63.72%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Corum
Phuket
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$485 ₺19.1K
$697 ฿22.5K
-30.34%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
48.4
5.33
808.07%

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Last update for Corum: October 26, 2025

Last update for Phuket: October 29, 2025

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