Cost of Living Comparison Between Fier and Phuket Cost of Living Comparison Between Fier and Phuket

🙂 Solo nomad: Fier is 4.3% cheaper than Phuket without rent, and 5.9% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Fier is 4.6% cheaper than Phuket without rent, and 30.5% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Fier
Phuket
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$11.85 ALL 1,001
$4.68 ฿151
153.21%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$35.04 ALL 2,958
$46.4 ฿1,502
-24.48%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.46 ALL 292
$8.65 ฿280
-60.00%
Cappuccino
$2.06 ALL 174
$3.09 ฿100
-33.33%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.82 ALL 154
$0.73 ฿23.53
149.32%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.87 ALL 73.4
$0.37 ฿11.95
135.14%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.63 ALL 138
$2.39 ฿77.4
-31.80%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.25 ALL 275
$3.62 ฿117
-10.22%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Fier
Phuket
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.04 ALL 172
$2.24 ฿72.5
-8.93%
White Bread (500g)
$1.14 ALL 96.5
$1.8 ฿58.2
-36.67%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.09 ALL 176
$2.24 ฿72.3
-6.70%
Eggs
$3.87 ALL 327
$2.23 ฿72.1
73.54%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.07 ALL 1,104
$19.31 ฿625
-32.31%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.21 ALL 609
$3.77 ฿122
91.25%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.55 ALL 975
$13.05 ฿422
-11.49%
Apples (1kg)
$1.42 ALL 120
$3.28 ฿106
-56.71%
Banana (1kg)
$2.31 ALL 195
$1.63 ฿52.6
41.72%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.97 ALL 166
$2.4 ฿77.7
-17.92%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.02 ALL 170
$1.99 ฿64.3
1.51%
Potato (1kg)
$1.2 ALL 101
$1.53 ฿49.62
-21.57%
Onion (1kg)
$1.15 ALL 96.9
$1.49 ฿48.11
-22.82%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.43 ALL 121
$1.02 ฿32.87
40.20%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.61 ALL 51.2
$0.48 ฿15.61
27.08%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.28 ALL 361
$4.32 ฿140
-0.93%
Wine (Bottle)
$11.17 ALL 943
$21.68 ฿702
-48.48%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.37 ALL 116
$1.77 ฿57.3
-22.60%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.15 ALL 182
$2.79 ฿90.4
-22.94%
🚌 Getting Around
Fier
Phuket
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.46 ALL 38.93
$1.35 ฿43.74
-65.93%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$18.98 ALL 1,603
$11.76 ฿380
61.39%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.39 ALL 202
$3.15 ฿102
-24.13%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.08 ALL 91.2
$1 ฿32.3
8.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$17.93 ALL 1,514
$13.64 ฿442
31.45%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.93 ALL 163
$1.3 ฿42.2
48.46%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$18K ALL 1.5M
$27.4K ฿885.2K
-34.31%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$34.9K ALL 3M
$33.9K ฿1.1M
3.06%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Fier
Phuket
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$107 ALL 9,006
$123 ฿3,970
-13.07%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$17.97 ALL 1,517
$13.93 ฿451
29.00%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$11.59 ALL 979
$18.24 ฿590
-36.46%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Fier
Phuket
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$56.1 ALL 4,735
$60.8 ฿1,966
-7.69%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$26.43 ALL 2,232
$17.11 ฿554
54.47%
Cinema Ticket
$9.22 ALL 779
$9.07 ฿294
1.65%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Fier
Phuket
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$162 ALL 13.7K
$694 ฿22.5K
-76.66%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,540 ALL 467.8K
$15.9K ฿514.4K
-65.15%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Fier
Phuket
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$68.1 ALL 5,753
$57.5 ฿1,861
18.47%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$47.59 ALL 4,018
$34.51 ฿1,117
37.90%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$94.5 ALL 7,980
$115 ฿3,727
-17.93%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$128 ALL 10.8K
$84.8 ฿2,743
50.56%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Fier
Phuket
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$452 ALL 38.2K
$611 ฿19.8K
-26.02%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$349 ALL 29.5K
$442 ฿14.3K
-21.08%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$616 ALL 52K
$2,014 ฿65.2K
-69.41%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$442 ALL 37.4K
$1,460 ฿47.2K
-69.69%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,893 ALL 159.8K
$4,244 ฿137.3K
-55.40%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,286 ALL 108.6K
$2,886 ฿93.4K
-55.46%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Fier
Phuket
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$487 ALL 41.1K
$697 ฿22.5K
-30.07%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.52
5.33
3.56%

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

Last update for Fier: October 29, 2025

Last update for Phuket: October 29, 2025

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