Cost of Living Comparison Between Fort Portal and Phuket Cost of Living Comparison Between Fort Portal and Phuket

🙂 Solo nomad: Fort Portal is 54.9% cheaper than Phuket without rent, and 67.4% cheaper with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Fort Portal is 51.8% cheaper than Phuket without rent, and 72.8% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$2.84 UGX 10.2K

$4.68 ฿151

-39.32%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$26.61 UGX 95.4K

$46.4 ฿1,502

-42.65%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$8.84 UGX 31.7K

$8.65 ฿280

2.20%

Cappuccino

$2.84 UGX 10.2K

$3.09 ฿100

-8.09%

Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.47 UGX 1,669

$0.73 ฿23.53

-35.62%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.29 UGX 1,034

$0.37 ฿11.95

-21.62%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$1.43 UGX 5,125

$2.39 ฿77.4

-40.17%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.79 UGX 10K

$3.62 ฿117

-22.93%

Milk (1 liter)

$0.34 UGX 1,231

$2.24 ฿72.5

-84.82%

White Bread (500g)

$0.87 UGX 3,110

$1.8 ฿58.2

-51.67%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$1.1 UGX 3,935

$2.24 ฿72.3

-50.89%

Eggs

$1.41 UGX 5,055

$2.23 ฿72.1

-36.77%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$4.44 UGX 15.9K

$19.31 ฿625

-77.01%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$4.88 UGX 17.5K

$3.77 ฿122

29.44%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$3.54 UGX 12.7K

$13.05 ฿422

-72.87%

Apples (1kg)

$2.68 UGX 9,599

$3.28 ฿106

-18.29%

Banana (1kg)

$0.85 UGX 3,031

$1.63 ฿52.6

-47.85%

Oranges (1kg)

$1.72 UGX 6,173

$2.4 ฿77.7

-28.33%

Tomato (1kg)

$1.36 UGX 4,859

$1.99 ฿64.3

-31.66%

Potato (1kg)

$1.58 UGX 5,653

$1.53 ฿49.62

3.27%

Onion (1kg)

$0.72 UGX 2,569

$1.49 ฿48.11

-51.68%

Lettuce (1 head)

$1.02 UGX 3,648

$1.02 ฿32.87

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.58 UGX 2,072

$0.48 ฿15.61

20.83%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$2.99 UGX 10.7K

$4.32 ฿140

-30.79%

Wine (Bottle)

$5.91 UGX 21.2K

$21.68 ฿702

-72.74%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$0.86 UGX 3,090

$1.77 ฿57.3

-51.41%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.13 UGX 4,044

$2.79 ฿90.4

-59.50%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$1.35 ฿43.74

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$11.76 ฿380

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$0.58 UGX 2,089

$3.15 ฿102

-81.59%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$0.28 UGX 1,004

$1 ฿32.3

-72.00%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$4.14 UGX 14.8K

$13.64 ฿442

-69.65%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.43 UGX 5,141

$1.3 ฿42.2

10.00%

Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)

$8,921 UGX 32M

$27.4K ฿885.2K

-67.39%

Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)

$8,869 UGX 31.8M

$33.9K ฿1.1M

-73.84%

Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)

$42.23 UGX 151.4K

$123 ฿3,970

-65.58%

SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)

$14.66 UGX 52.5K

$13.93 ฿451

5.24%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$44.07 UGX 158K

$18.24 ฿590

141.61%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$60.8 ฿1,966

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$17.11 ฿554

Cinema Ticket

$6.28 UGX 22.5K

$9.07 ฿294

-30.76%

Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)

$159 UGX 570.7K

$694 ฿22.5K

-77.07%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$4,293 UGX 15.4M

$15.9K ฿514.4K

-72.99%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$16.73 UGX 60K

$57.5 ฿1,861

-70.91%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$14.05 UGX 50.4K

$34.51 ฿1,117

-59.29%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$38.87 UGX 139.3K

$115 ฿3,727

-66.25%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$46.77 UGX 167.7K

$84.8 ฿2,743

-44.83%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$611 ฿19.8K

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$442 ฿14.3K

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$2,014 ฿65.2K

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$1,460 ฿47.2K

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$4,244 ฿137.3K

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$2,886 ฿93.4K

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$697 ฿22.5K

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

20.8

5.33

290.24%

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

Last update for Fort Portal: October 29, 2025

Last update for Phuket: October 29, 2025

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