Cost of Living Comparison Between Ha'il and Phuket Cost of Living Comparison Between Ha'il and Phuket

🙂 Solo nomad: Ha'il is 5.2% cheaper than Phuket without rent, and 18.4% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Ha'il is 0.1% more expensive than Phuket without rent, and 42.2% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Ha'il
Phuket
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.5 SAR 24.37
$4.68 ฿151
38.89%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$25.53 SAR 95.8
$46.4 ฿1,502
-44.98%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.19 SAR 26.98
$8.65 ฿280
-16.88%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.1 SAR 4.12
-
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.07 SAR 7.75
-
-
Cappuccino
$3.28 SAR 12.32
$3.09 ฿100
6.15%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.05 SAR 3.93
$0.73 ฿23.53
43.84%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.31 SAR 1.18
$0.37 ฿11.95
-16.22%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
-
$2.39 ฿77.4
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$3.62 ฿117
-
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Ha'il
Phuket
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.71 SAR 6.41
$2.24 ฿72.5
-23.66%
White Bread (500g)
$0.81 SAR 3.04
$1.8 ฿58.2
-55.00%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.85 SAR 6.94
$2.24 ฿72.3
-17.41%
Eggs
$1.97 SAR 7.38
$2.23 ฿72.1
-11.66%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$6.81 SAR 25.56
$19.31 ฿625
-64.73%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.64 SAR 32.41
$3.77 ฿122
129.18%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.42 SAR 31.6
$13.05 ฿422
-35.48%
Apples (1kg)
$1.54 SAR 5.79
$3.28 ฿106
-53.05%
Banana (1kg)
$1.56 SAR 5.86
$1.63 ฿52.6
-4.29%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.29 SAR 4.83
$2.4 ฿77.7
-46.25%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.01 SAR 7.56
$1.99 ฿64.3
1.01%
Potato (1kg)
$1.35 SAR 5.08
$1.53 ฿49.62
-11.76%
Onion (1kg)
$1.57 SAR 5.9
$1.49 ฿48.11
5.37%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.22 SAR 4.58
$1.02 ฿32.87
19.61%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.45 SAR 1.69
$0.48 ฿15.61
-6.25%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
$2.57 SAR 9.65
-
-
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.76 SAR 6.6
-
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.1 SAR 7.87
-
-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.92 SAR 25.95
$4.32 ฿140
60.19%
Wine (Bottle)
-
$21.68 ฿702
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
-
$1.77 ฿57.3
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$2.79 ฿90.4
-
🚌 Getting Around
Ha'il
Phuket
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.05 SAR 3.94
$1.35 ฿43.74
-22.22%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$35.27 SAR 132
$11.76 ฿380
199.91%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.71 SAR 10.15
$3.15 ฿102
-13.97%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.83 SAR 6.87
$1 ฿32.3
83.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$13.17 SAR 49.41
$13.64 ฿442
-3.45%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.6 SAR 2.23
$1.3 ฿42.2
-53.85%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.5K SAR 99.3K
$27.4K ฿885.2K
-3.27%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$22.6K SAR 84.7K
$33.9K ฿1.1M
-33.40%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ha'il
Phuket
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$53.8 SAR 202
$123 ฿3,970
-56.12%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$21.06 SAR 79
$13.93 ฿451
51.18%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$46.93 SAR 176
$18.24 ฿590
157.29%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Ha'il
Phuket
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$66.6 SAR 250
$60.8 ฿1,966
9.70%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$35.1 SAR 132
$17.11 ฿554
105.14%
Cinema Ticket
$14.59 SAR 54.7
$9.07 ฿294
60.86%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Ha'il
Phuket
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$356 SAR 1,335
$694 ฿22.5K
-48.73%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,865 SAR 25.8K
$15.9K ฿514.4K
-56.81%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Ha'il
Phuket
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$59.8 SAR 224
$57.5 ฿1,861
4.02%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$60.7 SAR 228
$34.51 ฿1,117
75.80%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$78 SAR 293
$115 ฿3,727
-32.28%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$80.6 SAR 302
$84.8 ฿2,743
-4.97%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Ha'il
Phuket
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$497 SAR 1,866
$611 ฿19.8K
-18.62%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$334 SAR 1,254
$442 ฿14.3K
-24.39%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$444 SAR 1,665
$2,014 ฿65.2K
-77.96%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$365 SAR 1,368
$1,460 ฿47.2K
-75.01%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,772 SAR 6,646
$4,244 ฿137.3K
-58.25%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,067 SAR 4,004
$2,886 ฿93.4K
-63.02%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Ha'il
Phuket
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,049 SAR 3,934
$697 ฿22.5K
50.53%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.42
5.33
-17.07%

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Last update for Ha'il: October 28, 2025

Last update for Phuket: October 29, 2025

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