Cost of Living Comparison Between Herat and Phuket Cost of Living Comparison Between Herat and Phuket

🙂 Solo nomad: Herat is 49.7% cheaper than Phuket without rent, and 55.4% cheaper with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Herat is 62.8% cheaper than Phuket without rent, and 73.3% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$2.21 ؋154

$4.73 ฿153

-53.28%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$8.88 ؋618

$45.92 ฿1,486

-80.66%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$3.99 ؋278

$8.59 ฿278

-53.55%

Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$2.18 ؋152

Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$7.39 ؋514

Cappuccino

$0.73 ؋51.1

$2.92 ฿94.6

-75.00%

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

$0.48 ؋33.54

$0.69 ฿22.42

-30.43%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.14 ؋9.6

$0.4 ฿12.81

-65.00%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$2.41 ฿78

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.8 ฿123

Milk (1 liter)

$0.52 ؋36.47

$2.25 ฿72.7

-76.89%

White Bread (500g)

$0.28 ؋19.4

$1.79 ฿58.1

-84.36%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$2.95 ؋206

$2.18 ฿70.6

35.32%

Eggs

$2.09 ؋146

$2.29 ฿74.3

-8.73%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$2.79 ؋194

$19.52 ฿632

-85.71%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$2.66 ؋186

$3.68 ฿119

-27.72%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$5.71 ؋398

$13.18 ฿427

-56.68%

Apples (1kg)

$0.74 ؋51.3

$3.24 ฿105

-77.16%

Banana (1kg)

$0.73 ؋50.9

$1.62 ฿52.5

-54.94%

Oranges (1kg)

$0.56 ؋38.98

$2.41 ฿78

-76.76%

Tomato (1kg)

$0.59 ؋41.23

$2.03 ฿65.6

-70.94%

Potato (1kg)

$0.58 ؋40.66

$1.52 ฿49.3

-61.84%

Onion (1kg)

$0.37 ؋25.85

$1.51 ฿48.86

-75.50%

Lettuce (1 head)

$0.97 ฿31.45

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.28 ؋19.48

$0.52 ฿16.68

-46.15%

Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$0.94 ؋65.7

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$1.84 ؋128

$4.49 ฿145

-59.02%

Wine (Bottle)

$21.36 ฿691

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$1.78 ฿57.5

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.79 ฿90.3

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.28 ؋19.5

$1.36 ฿44.15

-79.41%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$11.51 ฿372

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$2.13 ؋149

$3.17 ฿103

-32.81%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$1.39 ؋96.8

$1.04 ฿33.64

33.65%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$4.24 ؋295

$14.03 ฿454

-69.78%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$0.99 ؋69

$1.32 ฿42.59

-25.00%

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

$28K ฿904.8K

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

$33.2K ฿1.1M

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

$186 ؋13K

$120 ฿3,899

54.50%

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

$13.55 ฿438

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$142 ؋9,915

$18.62 ฿603

664.39%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$14.47 ؋1,008

$61.4 ฿1,987

-76.43%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$16.68 ฿540

Cinema Ticket

$8.76 ฿283

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

$14.52 ؋1,012

$703 ฿22.7K

-97.93%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$15.7K ฿507.5K

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$21.4 ؋1,491

$57.9 ฿1,873

-63.03%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$21.92 ؋1,527

$35.4 ฿1,145

-38.08%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$28.81 ؋2,007

$113 ฿3,659

-74.52%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$36.55 ؋2,546

$83.2 ฿2,691

-56.04%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$73.1 ؋5,091

$604 ฿19.5K

-87.90%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$42.54 ؋2,964

$441 ฿14.3K

-90.36%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$115 ؋7,999

$2,027 ฿65.6K

-94.34%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$72.9 ؋5,079

$1,492 ฿48.3K

-95.11%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$4,195 ฿135.7K

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$2,909 ฿94.1K

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$183 ؋12.8K

$706 ฿22.8K

-74.05%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

5.33

275.23%

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

Last update for Herat: November 3, 2025

Last update for Phuket: November 4, 2025

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