Cost of Living Comparison Between Gaziantep and Phuket Cost of Living Comparison Between Gaziantep and Phuket

🙂 Solo nomad: Gaziantep is 21.4% cheaper than Phuket without rent, and 21.2% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Gaziantep is 24.1% cheaper than Phuket without rent, and 43.6% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Gaziantep
Phuket
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$7.75 ₺305
$4.68 ฿151
65.60%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$29.98 ₺1,179
$46.4 ฿1,502
-35.39%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.15 ₺281
$8.65 ฿280
-17.34%
Cappuccino
$3.61 ₺142
$3.09 ฿100
16.83%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.2 ₺47.22
$0.73 ฿23.53
64.38%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.37 ₺14.45
$0.37 ฿11.95
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.48 ₺137
$2.39 ฿77.4
45.61%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.33 ₺131
$3.62 ฿117
-8.01%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Gaziantep
Phuket
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.03 ₺40.52
$2.24 ฿72.5
-54.02%
White Bread (500g)
$0.48 ₺18.99
$1.8 ฿58.2
-73.33%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.06 ₺81.1
$2.24 ฿72.3
-8.04%
Eggs
$2.69 ₺106
$2.23 ฿72.1
20.63%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.29 ₺444
$19.31 ฿625
-41.53%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.03 ₺198
$3.77 ฿122
33.42%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$21.07 ₺829
$13.05 ฿422
61.46%
Apples (1kg)
$1.16 ₺45.53
$3.28 ฿106
-64.63%
Banana (1kg)
$2.03 ₺79.8
$1.63 ฿52.6
24.54%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.03 ₺40.47
$2.4 ฿77.7
-57.08%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.2 ₺47.03
$1.99 ฿64.3
-39.70%
Potato (1kg)
$0.82 ₺32.25
$1.53 ฿49.62
-46.41%
Onion (1kg)
$0.59 ₺23.17
$1.49 ฿48.11
-60.40%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.66 ₺25.97
$1.02 ฿32.87
-35.29%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.35 ₺13.94
$0.48 ฿15.61
-27.08%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.18 ₺85.9
$4.32 ฿140
-49.54%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.25 ₺364
$21.68 ฿702
-57.33%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.53 ₺99.6
$1.77 ฿57.3
42.94%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.6 ₺142
$2.79 ฿90.4
29.03%
🚌 Getting Around
Gaziantep
Phuket
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.75 ₺29.34
$1.35 ฿43.74
-44.44%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$31 ₺1,219
$11.76 ฿380
163.61%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.72 ₺28.45
$3.15 ฿102
-77.14%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.65 ₺25.75
$1 ฿32.3
-35.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.71 ₺303
$13.64 ฿442
-43.48%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.11 ₺43.84
$1.3 ฿42.2
-14.62%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$43.4K ₺1.7M
$27.4K ฿885.2K
58.59%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$44.2K ₺1.7M
$33.9K ฿1.1M
30.26%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Gaziantep
Phuket
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$127 ₺4,983
$123 ฿3,970
3.24%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.05 ₺356
$13.93 ฿451
-35.03%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$8.66 ₺341
$18.24 ฿590
-52.52%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Gaziantep
Phuket
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.86 ₺1,017
$60.8 ฿1,966
-57.43%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$17.11 ฿554
-
Cinema Ticket
$2.55 ₺100
$9.07 ฿294
-71.89%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Gaziantep
Phuket
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$456 ₺17.9K
$694 ฿22.5K
-34.29%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$4,995 ₺196.5K
$15.9K ฿514.4K
-68.58%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Gaziantep
Phuket
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$19.06 ₺750
$57.5 ฿1,861
-66.86%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$25.34 ₺997
$34.51 ฿1,117
-26.57%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$75.4 ₺2,966
$115 ฿3,727
-34.53%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$50.9 ₺2,002
$84.8 ฿2,743
-39.97%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Gaziantep
Phuket
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$419 ₺16.5K
$611 ฿19.8K
-31.37%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$283 ₺11.1K
$442 ฿14.3K
-35.94%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$598 ₺23.5K
$2,014 ฿65.2K
-70.32%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$411 ₺16.1K
$1,460 ฿47.2K
-71.87%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$981 ₺38.6K
$4,244 ฿137.3K
-76.88%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$605 ₺23.8K
$2,886 ฿93.4K
-79.04%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Gaziantep
Phuket
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$552 ₺21.7K
$697 ฿22.5K
-20.70%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
15
5.33
181.43%

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Last update for Gaziantep: October 29, 2025

Last update for Phuket: October 29, 2025

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