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Cost of Living Comparison Between Jiaozuo and Phuket Cost of Living Comparison Between Jiaozuo and Phuket

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Jiaozuo is 34.5% cheaper than Phuket without rent, and 43.7% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Jiaozuo is 29.8% cheaper than Phuket without rent, and 55.3% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Jiaozuo
Phuket
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.79 ยฅ12.49
$4.51 เธฟ142
-60.31%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$20.87 ยฅ146
$46.08 เธฟ1,449
-54.71%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.49 ยฅ38.31
$8.78 เธฟ276
-37.47%
Cappuccino
$2.63 ยฅ18.34
$3.09 เธฟ97.0
-14.89%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.38 ยฅ2.67
$0.70 เธฟ21.97
-45.71%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.35 ยฅ2.47
$0.40 เธฟ12.46
-12.50%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$0.74 ยฅ5.16
$2.40 เธฟ75.5
-69.17%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.05 ยฅ14.34
$3.68 เธฟ116
-44.29%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Jiaozuo
Phuket
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.56 ยฅ10.87
$2.25 เธฟ70.6
-30.67%
White Bread (500g)
$1.49 ยฅ10.39
$1.87 เธฟ58.8
-20.32%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.65 ยฅ4.57
$2.22 เธฟ69.8
-70.72%
Eggs
$0.98 ยฅ6.86
$2.23 เธฟ70.1
-56.05%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.75 ยฅ89.0
$19.68 เธฟ619
-35.21%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$2.35 ยฅ16.39
$3.66 เธฟ115
-35.79%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$7.76 ยฅ54.2
$13.09 เธฟ411
-40.72%
Apples (1kg)
$1.72 ยฅ12.00
$3.38 เธฟ106
-49.11%
Banana (1kg)
$1.26 ยฅ8.81
$1.69 เธฟ53.3
-25.44%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.54 ยฅ3.74
$2.33 เธฟ73.2
-76.82%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.54 ยฅ3.80
$1.98 เธฟ62.4
-72.73%
Potato (1kg)
$0.67 ยฅ4.68
$1.55 เธฟ48.77
-56.77%
Onion (1kg)
$0.43 ยฅ3.01
$1.51 เธฟ47.42
-71.52%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.35 ยฅ2.43
$0.98 เธฟ30.84
-64.29%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.94 ยฅ6.56
$0.48 เธฟ15.01
95.83%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.50 ยฅ17.46
$4.35 เธฟ137
-42.53%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.47 ยฅ66.1
$20.65 เธฟ649
-54.14%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.66 ยฅ4.59
$1.77 เธฟ55.8
-62.71%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.97 ยฅ20.76
$2.75 เธฟ86.6
8.00%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Jiaozuo
Phuket
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.29 ยฅ2.04
$1.37 เธฟ43.19
-78.83%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$16.63 ยฅ116
$11.36 เธฟ357
46.39%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.79 ยฅ12.47
$3.11 เธฟ97.8
-42.44%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.35 ยฅ2.46
$1.05 เธฟ32.96
-66.67%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.78 ยฅ47.30
$13.72 เธฟ431
-50.58%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.85 ยฅ5.96
$1.34 เธฟ42.16
-36.57%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$19.6K ยฅ137.1K
$27.7K เธฟ869.6K
-28.98%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$16.7K ยฅ116.8K
$33.6K เธฟ1.1M
-50.18%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Jiaozuo
Phuket
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$45.03 ยฅ314
$122 เธฟ3,835
-63.08%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$11.70 ยฅ81.7
$13.61 เธฟ428
-14.03%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$11.57 ยฅ80.8
$18.49 เธฟ581
-37.43%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Jiaozuo
Phuket
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$53.9 ยฅ376
$61.7 เธฟ1,939
-12.61%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$14.08 ยฅ98.3
$16.70 เธฟ525
-15.69%
Cinema Ticket
$3.61 ยฅ25.22
$9.09 เธฟ286
-60.29%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Jiaozuo
Phuket
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$169 ยฅ1,183
$702 เธฟ22.1K
-75.87%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$17.0K ยฅ118.3K
$16.0K เธฟ502.8K
6.02%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Jiaozuo
Phuket
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$42.84 ยฅ299
$58.9 เธฟ1,851
-27.24%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$30.35 ยฅ212
$34.41 เธฟ1,082
-11.80%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$71.1 ยฅ496
$113 เธฟ3,545
-36.94%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$74.2 ยฅ518
$84.7 เธฟ2,662
-12.36%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Jiaozuo
Phuket
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$282 ยฅ1,968
$606 เธฟ19.1K
-53.47%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$187 ยฅ1,305
$435 เธฟ13.7K
-57.03%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$583 ยฅ4,069
$2,069 เธฟ65.0K
-71.82%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$364 ยฅ2,539
$1,473 เธฟ46.3K
-75.30%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,462 ยฅ17.2K
$4,445 เธฟ139.8K
-44.61%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,994 ยฅ13.9K
$2,988 เธฟ93.9K
-33.27%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Jiaozuo
Phuket
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$554 ยฅ3,865
$547 เธฟ17.2K
1.15%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.01
5.33
-6.00%

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Last update for Jiaozuo: January 13, 2026

Last update for Phuket: January 13, 2026

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