Cost of Living Comparison Between Homagama and Phuket Cost of Living Comparison Between Homagama and Phuket

🙂 Solo nomad: Homagama is 37.4% cheaper than Phuket without rent, and 58.5% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Homagama is 41.8% cheaper than Phuket without rent, and 66.7% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Homagama
Phuket
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.90 LKR 1,231
$4.59 ฿147
-15.03%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$25.22 LKR 7,955
$46.83 ฿1,497
-46.15%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.12 LKR 2,561
$8.70 ฿278
-6.67%
Cappuccino
$2.73 LKR 861
$2.92 ฿93.5
-6.51%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.70 LKR 220
$0.68 ฿21.86
2.94%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.41 LKR 129
$0.40 ฿12.66
2.50%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.38 LKR 752
$2.51 ฿80.2
-5.18%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.37 LKR 1,064
$3.80 ฿122
-11.32%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Homagama
Phuket
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.33 LKR 419
$2.16 ฿69.1
-38.43%
White Bread (500g)
$0.52 LKR 164
$1.88 ฿60.1
-72.34%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.64 LKR 201
$2.16 ฿69.0
-70.37%
Eggs
$1.99 LKR 628
$2.22 ฿71.0
-10.36%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$14.07 LKR 4,438
$19.57 ฿626
-28.10%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.13 LKR 1,304
$3.80 ฿122
8.68%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.15 LKR 2,572
$13.41 ฿429
-39.22%
Apples (1kg)
$7.64 LKR 2,409
$3.26 ฿104
134.36%
Banana (1kg)
$1.03 LKR 324
$1.61 ฿51.5
-36.02%
Oranges (1kg)
$5.90 LKR 1,862
$2.31 ฿73.8
155.41%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.21 LKR 383
$2.06 ฿65.8
-41.26%
Potato (1kg)
$1.11 LKR 351
$1.61 ฿51.3
-31.06%
Onion (1kg)
$0.98 LKR 310
$1.44 ฿46.13
-31.94%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.14 LKR 359
$1.03 ฿32.91
10.68%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.48 LKR 152
$0.48 ฿15.34
-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$10.17 LKR 3,207
$4.50 ฿144
126.00%
Wine (Bottle)
$12.93 LKR 4,080
$19.18 ฿613
-32.59%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.03 LKR 642
$1.82 ฿58.3
11.54%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.35 LKR 742
$2.69 ฿86.0
-12.64%
🚌 Getting Around
Homagama
Phuket
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.48 LKR 150
$1.38 ฿44.04
-65.22%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$11.76 ฿376
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.42 LKR 132
$3.11 ฿99.3
-86.50%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.36 LKR 112
$1.00 ฿32.09
-64.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$0.56 LKR 177
$13.74 ฿439
-95.92%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.21 LKR 382
$1.30 ฿41.49
-6.92%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$15.0K LKR 4.7M
$27.4K ฿874.5K
-45.22%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.8K LKR 7.5M
$33.0K ฿1.1M
-27.78%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Homagama
Phuket
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$23.14 LKR 7,299
$125 ฿3,993
-81.47%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$3.40 LKR 1,072
$13.74 ฿439
-75.25%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$15.19 LKR 4,792
$18.61 ฿595
-18.38%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Homagama
Phuket
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$6.53 LKR 2,059
$60.6 ฿1,936
-89.22%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$3.29 LKR 1,039
$17.15 ฿548
-80.82%
Cinema Ticket
$3.37 LKR 1,062
$9.01 ฿288
-62.60%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Homagama
Phuket
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$36.23 LKR 11.4K
$698 ฿22.3K
-94.81%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$440 LKR 138.8K
$16.1K ฿515.1K
-97.27%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Homagama
Phuket
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$27.90 LKR 8,801
$59.2 ฿1,893
-52.88%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$13.48 LKR 4,254
$34.86 ฿1,115
-61.33%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$27.11 LKR 8,552
$114 ฿3,651
-76.26%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$30.73 LKR 9,694
$85.8 ฿2,743
-64.18%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Homagama
Phuket
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$111 LKR 35.0K
$619 ฿19.8K
-82.08%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$49.30 LKR 15.6K
$437 ฿14.0K
-88.71%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
-
$2,075 ฿66.3K
-
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
-
$1,509 ฿48.2K
-
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$3,764 ฿120.3K
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$2,694 ฿86.1K
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Homagama
Phuket
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$161 LKR 50.8K
$528 ฿16.9K
-69.53%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
16.45
5.33
208.63%

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Last update for Homagama: April 13, 2026

Last update for Phuket: April 13, 2026

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