Cost of Living Comparison Between Jerudong and Phuket Cost of Living Comparison Between Jerudong and Phuket

🙂 Solo nomad: Jerudong is 1.8% cheaper than Phuket without rent, and 42.4% cheaper with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Jerudong is 11.1% cheaper than Phuket without rent, and 54.6% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$3.75 BND 4.84

$4.51 ฿142

-16.85%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$22.95 BND 29.61

$46.08 ฿1,449

-50.20%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$6.06 BND 7.82

$8.78 ฿276

-30.98%

Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$1.93 BND 2.49

Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.27 BND 2.93

Cappuccino

$3.82 BND 4.92

$3.09 ฿97.0

23.62%

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

$0.98 BND 1.26

$0.70 ฿21.97

40.00%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.61 BND 0.79

$0.40 ฿12.46

52.50%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$2.40 ฿75.5

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.68 ฿116

Milk (1 liter)

$1.92 BND 2.48

$2.25 ฿70.6

-14.67%

White Bread (500g)

$1.78 BND 2.30

$1.87 ฿58.8

-4.81%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$1.29 BND 1.66

$2.22 ฿69.8

-41.89%

Eggs

$2.29 BND 2.95

$2.23 ฿70.1

2.69%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$7.45 BND 9.61

$19.68 ฿619

-62.14%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$4.53 BND 5.84

$3.66 ฿115

23.77%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$11.17 BND 14.41

$13.09 ฿411

-14.67%

Apples (1kg)

$3.12 BND 4.03

$3.38 ฿106

-7.69%

Banana (1kg)

$2.51 BND 3.24

$1.69 ฿53.3

48.52%

Oranges (1kg)

$3.20 BND 4.13

$2.33 ฿73.2

37.34%

Tomato (1kg)

$2.89 BND 3.73

$1.98 ฿62.4

45.96%

Potato (1kg)

$1.71 BND 2.21

$1.55 ฿48.77

10.32%

Onion (1kg)

$2.21 BND 2.85

$1.51 ฿47.42

46.36%

Lettuce (1 head)

$3.03 BND 3.90

$0.98 ฿30.84

209.18%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.76 BND 0.98

$0.48 ฿15.01

58.33%

Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$3.30 BND 4.26

Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.52 BND 1.96

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$15.43 BND 19.90

$4.35 ฿137

254.71%

Wine (Bottle)

$20.65 ฿649

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$1.77 ฿55.8

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.75 ฿86.6

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$1.37 ฿43.19

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$11.36 ฿357

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$4.58 BND 5.91

$3.11 ฿97.8

47.27%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$1.05 ฿32.96

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$11.76 BND 15.17

$13.72 ฿431

-14.29%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$0.40 BND 0.52

$1.34 ฿42.16

-70.15%

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

$38.3K BND 49.5K

$27.7K ฿869.6K

38.61%

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

$37.0K BND 47.7K

$33.6K ฿1.1M

10.09%

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

$59.9 BND 77.2

$122 ฿3,835

-50.93%

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

$22.38 BND 28.87

$13.61 ฿428

64.44%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$65.4 BND 84.3

$18.49 ฿581

253.54%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$76.5 BND 98.7

$61.7 ฿1,939

23.99%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$16.70 ฿525

Cinema Ticket

$3.79 BND 4.89

$9.09 ฿286

-58.31%

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

$161 BND 207

$702 ฿22.1K

-77.11%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$9,353 BND 12.1K

$16.0K ฿502.8K

-41.51%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$98.0 BND 126

$58.9 ฿1,851

66.36%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$70.1 BND 90.4

$34.41 ฿1,082

103.63%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$109 BND 140

$113 ฿3,545

-3.45%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$65.1 BND 84.0

$84.7 ฿2,662

-23.10%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$606 ฿19.1K

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$435 ฿13.7K

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$2,069 ฿65.0K

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$1,473 ฿46.3K

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$4,445 ฿139.8K

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$2,988 ฿93.9K

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$547 ฿17.2K

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

4.06

5.33

-23.83%

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

Last update for Jerudong: January 11, 2026

Last update for Phuket: January 13, 2026

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