Cost of Living Comparison Between Hama and Phuket Cost of Living Comparison Between Hama and Phuket

🙂 Solo nomad: Hama is 53.7% cheaper than Phuket without rent, and 66.7% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Hama is 54.9% cheaper than Phuket without rent, and 74.7% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Hama
Phuket
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.48 SYP 45.3K
$4.68 ฿151
-25.64%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$11.93 SYP 155.1K
$46.4 ฿1,502
-74.29%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$2.44 SYP 31.7K
$8.65 ฿280
-71.79%
Cappuccino
$0.72 SYP 9,378
$3.09 ฿100
-76.70%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.87 SYP 11.2K
$0.73 ฿23.53
19.18%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.48 SYP 6,217
$0.37 ฿11.95
29.73%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.58 SYP 20.6K
$2.39 ฿77.4
-33.89%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.44 SYP 31.7K
$3.62 ฿117
-32.60%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Hama
Phuket
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.52 SYP 6,738
$2.24 ฿72.5
-76.79%
White Bread (500g)
$0.58 SYP 7,601
$1.8 ฿58.2
-67.78%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.23 SYP 16K
$2.24 ฿72.3
-45.09%
Eggs
$1.88 SYP 24.4K
$2.23 ฿72.1
-15.70%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$2.94 SYP 38.2K
$19.31 ฿625
-84.77%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.83 SYP 49.7K
$3.77 ฿122
1.59%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$5.98 SYP 77.7K
$13.05 ฿422
-54.18%
Apples (1kg)
$0.92 SYP 12K
$3.28 ฿106
-71.95%
Banana (1kg)
$1.81 SYP 23.5K
$1.63 ฿52.6
11.04%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.98 SYP 12.7K
$2.4 ฿77.7
-59.17%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.52 SYP 6,768
$1.99 ฿64.3
-73.87%
Potato (1kg)
$0.53 SYP 6,889
$1.53 ฿49.62
-65.36%
Onion (1kg)
$0.47 SYP 6,106
$1.49 ฿48.11
-68.46%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.24 SYP 3,103
$1.02 ฿32.87
-76.47%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.63 SYP 8,144
$0.48 ฿15.61
31.25%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.44 SYP 31.8K
$4.32 ฿140
-43.52%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.81 SYP 75.5K
$21.68 ฿702
-73.20%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.97 SYP 12.6K
$1.77 ฿57.3
-45.20%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.84 SYP 24K
$2.79 ฿90.4
-34.05%
🚌 Getting Around
Hama
Phuket
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.23 SYP 2,958
$1.35 ฿43.74
-82.96%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$11.76 ฿380
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.49 SYP 6,333
$3.15 ฿102
-84.44%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.48 SYP 6,238
$1 ฿32.3
-52.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.39 SYP 83.1K
$13.64 ฿442
-53.15%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.54 SYP 20K
$1.3 ฿42.2
18.46%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$18.3K SYP 237.7M
$27.4K ฿885.2K
-33.17%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$20.7K SYP 268.5M
$33.9K ฿1.1M
-39.09%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Hama
Phuket
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$101 SYP 1.3M
$123 ฿3,970
-17.43%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$8.18 SYP 106.4K
$13.93 ฿451
-41.28%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$55.3 SYP 719.2K
$18.24 ฿590
203.29%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Hama
Phuket
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$3.51 SYP 45.7K
$60.8 ฿1,966
-94.22%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$3.45 SYP 44.9K
$17.11 ฿554
-79.84%
Cinema Ticket
$2.93 SYP 38.1K
$9.07 ฿294
-67.70%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Hama
Phuket
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$34.9 SYP 453.7K
$694 ฿22.5K
-94.97%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$505 SYP 6.6M
$15.9K ฿514.4K
-96.83%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Hama
Phuket
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$9.87 SYP 128.3K
$57.5 ฿1,861
-82.84%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$24.62 SYP 320K
$34.51 ฿1,117
-28.66%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$45.68 SYP 593.8K
$115 ฿3,727
-60.33%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$19.71 SYP 256.2K
$84.8 ฿2,743
-76.75%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Hama
Phuket
Difference
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)
$91.6 SYP 1.2M
$2,014 ฿65.2K
-95.45%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$65.8 SYP 855.8K
$1,460 ฿47.2K
-95.49%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$4,244 ฿137.3K
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$2,886 ฿93.4K
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Hama
Phuket
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$697 ฿22.5K
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
12
5.33
125.14%

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Last update for Hama: October 27, 2025

Last update for Phuket: October 29, 2025

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