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

🙂 Solo nomad: Ha'il is 11.1% cheaper than Phuket without rent, and 17.6% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Ha'il is 13.4% cheaper than Phuket without rent, and 42.2% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Ha'il
Phuket
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.74 SAR 25.28
$4.65 ฿149
44.95%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$25.49 SAR 95.6
$46.11 ฿1,474
-44.72%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.99 SAR 26.21
$8.74 ฿279
-20.02%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.06 SAR 3.96
-
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.08 SAR 7.80
-
-
Cappuccino
$3.26 SAR 12.22
$3.04 ฿97.1
7.24%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.99 SAR 3.72
$0.72 ฿23.03
37.50%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.35 SAR 1.30
$0.39 ฿12.50
-10.26%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
-
$2.44 ฿78.0
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$3.79 ฿121
-
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Ha'il
Phuket
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.75 SAR 6.57
$2.14 ฿68.6
-18.22%
White Bread (500g)
$0.79 SAR 2.97
$1.86 ฿59.5
-57.53%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.86 SAR 6.97
$2.19 ฿69.9
-15.07%
Eggs
$1.95 SAR 7.32
$2.25 ฿71.8
-13.33%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$6.56 SAR 24.62
$19.73 ฿631
-66.75%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.74 SAR 32.79
$3.79 ฿121
130.61%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.20 SAR 30.74
$13.55 ฿433
-39.48%
Apples (1kg)
$1.55 SAR 5.81
$3.25 ฿104
-52.31%
Banana (1kg)
$1.56 SAR 5.83
$1.67 ฿53.4
-6.59%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.25 SAR 4.67
$2.39 ฿76.5
-47.70%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.04 SAR 7.66
$2.09 ฿66.9
-2.39%
Potato (1kg)
$1.29 SAR 4.84
$1.53 ฿48.88
-15.69%
Onion (1kg)
$1.57 SAR 5.87
$1.51 ฿48.27
3.97%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.05 SAR 3.95
$0.99 ฿31.62
6.06%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.49 SAR 1.83
$0.51 ฿16.46
-3.92%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
$2.54 SAR 9.52
-
-
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.74 SAR 6.53
-
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.08 SAR 7.79
-
-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.81 SAR 25.52
$4.27 ฿137
59.48%
Wine (Bottle)
-
$20.31 ฿649
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
-
$1.79 ฿57.3
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$2.77 ฿88.5
-
🚌 Getting Around
Ha'il
Phuket
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.10 SAR 4.11
$1.40 ฿44.89
-21.43%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$39.92 SAR 150
$11.70 ฿374
241.20%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.72 SAR 10.21
$3.11 ฿99.4
-12.54%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.91 SAR 7.18
$0.99 ฿31.80
92.93%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$13.17 SAR 49.37
$13.73 ฿439
-4.08%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.64 SAR 2.38
$1.32 ฿42.17
-51.52%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.8K SAR 100.5K
$27.2K ฿870.7K
-1.65%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$22.3K SAR 83.4K
$34.1K ฿1.1M
-34.78%
🧾 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
$120 ฿3,849
-55.35%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$21.14 SAR 79.3
$13.93 ฿445
51.76%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$46.11 SAR 173
$18.31 ฿585
151.83%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Ha'il
Phuket
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$66.3 SAR 249
$60.9 ฿1,948
8.85%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$35.84 SAR 134
$17.23 ฿551
108.01%
Cinema Ticket
$14.84 SAR 55.6
$8.71 ฿278
70.38%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Ha'il
Phuket
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$356 SAR 1,334
$698 ฿22.3K
-49.03%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,954 SAR 26.1K
$15.7K ฿503.0K
-55.80%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Ha'il
Phuket
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$60.1 SAR 225
$57.6 ฿1,843
4.20%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$59.7 SAR 224
$34.24 ฿1,095
74.30%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$78.0 SAR 292
$113 ฿3,618
-31.08%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$80.3 SAR 301
$84.8 ฿2,711
-5.29%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Ha'il
Phuket
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$499 SAR 1,872
$604 ฿19.3K
-17.33%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$332 SAR 1,245
$436 ฿13.9K
-23.86%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$445 SAR 1,670
$2,057 ฿65.8K
-78.35%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$356 SAR 1,336
$1,498 ฿47.9K
-76.22%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,430 SAR 9,113
$4,252 ฿135.9K
-42.86%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,321 SAR 4,954
$2,988 ฿95.5K
-55.79%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Ha'il
Phuket
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,070 SAR 4,012
$529 ฿16.9K
102.15%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.42
5.33
-17.07%

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Last update for Ha'il: March 2, 2026

Last update for Phuket: February 28, 2026

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