Cost of Living Comparison Between Ede and Phuket Cost of Living Comparison Between Ede and Phuket

😐 Solo nomad: Ede is 54.8% more expensive than Phuket without rent, and 78.3% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Ede is 40.9% more expensive than Phuket without rent, and 27.1% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Ede
Phuket
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$21.49 €18.55
$4.68 ฿151
359.19%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$74.3 €64.1
$46.4 ฿1,502
60.06%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$13.74 €11.86
$8.65 ฿280
58.84%
Cappuccino
$4.05 €3.49
$3.09 ฿100
31.07%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.23 €2.79
$0.73 ฿23.53
342.47%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.54 €2.19
$0.37 ฿11.95
586.49%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$6.31 €5.45
$2.39 ฿77.4
164.02%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.13 €4.43
$3.62 ฿117
41.71%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Ede
Phuket
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.3 €1.13
$2.24 ฿72.5
-41.96%
White Bread (500g)
$2.26 €1.95
$1.8 ฿58.2
25.56%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.2 €2.76
$2.24 ฿72.3
42.86%
Eggs
$4.78 €4.13
$2.23 ฿72.1
114.35%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.64 €11.78
$19.31 ฿625
-29.36%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$15.34 €13.24
$3.77 ฿122
306.90%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$16.85 €14.55
$13.05 ฿422
29.12%
Apples (1kg)
$2.33 €2.01
$3.28 ฿106
-28.96%
Banana (1kg)
$2.47 €2.13
$1.63 ฿52.6
51.53%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.85 €1.6
$2.4 ฿77.7
-22.92%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.18 €3.61
$1.99 ฿64.3
110.05%
Potato (1kg)
$2.08 €1.8
$1.53 ฿49.62
35.95%
Onion (1kg)
$2.15 €1.85
$1.49 ฿48.11
44.30%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.21 €1.05
$1.02 ฿32.87
18.63%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.88 €0.76
$0.48 ฿15.61
83.33%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$14.73 €12.72
$4.32 ฿140
240.97%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.22 €6.23
$21.68 ฿702
-66.70%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.34 €1.16
$1.77 ฿57.3
-24.29%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.79 €2.41
$2.79 ฿90.4
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🚌 Getting Around
Ede
Phuket
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.45 €2.98
$1.35 ฿43.74
155.56%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$79.1 €68.3
$11.76 ฿380
572.79%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$6.11 €5.28
$3.15 ฿102
93.97%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.76 €2.39
$1 ฿32.3
176.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$23 €19.86
$13.64 ฿442
68.62%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.26 €1.95
$1.3 ฿42.2
73.85%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.7K €29.9K
$27.4K ฿885.2K
26.68%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$36.2K €31.3K
$33.9K ฿1.1M
6.77%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ede
Phuket
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$269 €233
$123 ฿3,970
119.57%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$25.14 €21.71
$13.93 ฿451
80.47%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$53.6 €46.29
$18.24 ฿590
193.97%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Ede
Phuket
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$39.16 €33.81
$60.8 ฿1,966
-35.54%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$40.05 €34.58
$17.11 ฿554
134.07%
Cinema Ticket
$17.68 €15.27
$9.07 ฿294
94.93%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Ede
Phuket
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$1,867 €1,612
$694 ฿22.5K
168.94%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,070 €5,241
$15.9K ฿514.4K
-61.82%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Ede
Phuket
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$93.3 €80.5
$57.5 ฿1,861
62.16%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$37.95 €32.76
$34.51 ฿1,117
9.97%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$86.2 €74.4
$115 ฿3,727
-25.19%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$111 €96.1
$84.8 ฿2,743
31.31%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Ede
Phuket
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,029 €888
$611 ฿19.8K
68.36%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$862 €744
$442 ฿14.3K
94.86%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,492 €1,288
$2,014 ฿65.2K
-25.94%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,249 €1,078
$1,460 ฿47.2K
-14.46%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$5,191 €4,482
$4,244 ฿137.3K
22.32%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,905 €4,235
$2,886 ฿93.4K
69.94%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Ede
Phuket
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,424 €2,093
$697 ฿22.5K
247.92%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.36
5.33
-18.20%

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Last update for Ede: October 26, 2025

Last update for Phuket: October 29, 2025

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