Cost of Living Comparison Between Kalasin and Phuket Cost of Living Comparison Between Kalasin and Phuket

🙂 Solo nomad: Kalasin is 29.5% cheaper than Phuket without rent, and 25.5% cheaper with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Kalasin is 26.2% cheaper than Phuket without rent, and 36.2% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$3.14 ฿102

$4.68 ฿151

-32.91%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$27.35 ฿885

$46.4 ฿1,502

-41.06%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$8.31 ฿269

$8.65 ฿280

-3.93%

Cappuccino

$2.07 ฿67

$3.09 ฿100

-33.01%

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

$0.68 ฿21.92

$0.73 ฿23.53

-6.85%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.37 ฿12.08

$0.37 ฿11.95

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$2.41 ฿78.1

$2.39 ฿77.4

0.84%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.59 ฿116

$3.62 ฿117

-0.83%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.76 ฿57.1

$2.24 ฿72.5

-21.43%

White Bread (500g)

$1.18 ฿38.15

$1.8 ฿58.2

-34.44%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$1.32 ฿42.81

$2.24 ฿72.3

-41.07%

Eggs

$2.24 ฿72.7

$2.23 ฿72.1

0.45%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$18.34 ฿593

$19.31 ฿625

-5.02%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$3.04 ฿98.5

$3.77 ฿122

-19.36%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$10.76 ฿348

$13.05 ฿422

-17.55%

Apples (1kg)

$3.16 ฿102

$3.28 ฿106

-3.66%

Banana (1kg)

$1.21 ฿39.27

$1.63 ฿52.6

-25.77%

Oranges (1kg)

$1.98 ฿64

$2.4 ฿77.7

-17.50%

Tomato (1kg)

$1.52 ฿49.09

$1.99 ฿64.3

-23.62%

Potato (1kg)

$1.53 ฿49.36

$1.53 ฿49.62

Onion (1kg)

$1.2 ฿38.94

$1.49 ฿48.11

-19.46%

Lettuce (1 head)

$0.98 ฿31.8

$1.02 ฿32.87

-3.92%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.52 ฿16.71

$0.48 ฿15.61

8.33%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$4.31 ฿140

$4.32 ฿140

-0.23%

Wine (Bottle)

$17.57 ฿569

$21.68 ฿702

-18.96%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$1.79 ฿57.9

$1.77 ฿57.3

1.13%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.75 ฿89.1

$2.79 ฿90.4

-1.43%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.88 ฿28.46

$1.35 ฿43.74

-34.81%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$11.76 ฿380

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$1.06 ฿34.31

$3.15 ฿102

-66.35%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$1.16 ฿37.53

$1 ฿32.3

16.00%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$6.31 ฿204

$13.64 ฿442

-53.74%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.29 ฿41.69

$1.3 ฿42.2

-0.77%

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

$27.2K ฿881.5K

$27.4K ฿885.2K

-0.42%

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

$27.1K ฿875.5K

$33.9K ฿1.1M

-20.21%

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

$77.1 ฿2,495

$123 ฿3,970

-37.15%

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

$13.53 ฿438

$13.93 ฿451

-2.87%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$18.4 ฿595

$18.24 ฿590

0.88%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$48.64 ฿1,574

$60.8 ฿1,966

-19.93%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$12.08 ฿391

$17.11 ฿554

-29.40%

Cinema Ticket

$7.02 ฿227

$9.07 ฿294

-22.60%

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

$300 ฿9,695

$694 ฿22.5K

-56.85%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$9,498 ฿307.4K

$15.9K ฿514.4K

-40.25%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$33.93 ฿1,098

$57.5 ฿1,861

-41.00%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$35.17 ฿1,138

$34.51 ฿1,117

1.91%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$98.4 ฿3,185

$115 ฿3,727

-14.53%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$69.9 ฿2,262

$84.8 ฿2,743

-17.54%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$415 ฿13.4K

$611 ฿19.8K

-32.13%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$282 ฿9,128

$442 ฿14.3K

-36.22%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$801 ฿25.9K

$2,014 ฿65.2K

-60.26%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$656 ฿21.2K

$1,460 ฿47.2K

-55.09%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$2,391 ฿77.4K

$4,244 ฿137.3K

-43.66%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$2,031 ฿65.7K

$2,886 ฿93.4K

-29.63%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$375 ฿12.1K

$697 ฿22.5K

-46.23%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

5.45

5.33

2.25%

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

Last update for Kalasin: October 29, 2025

Last update for Phuket: October 29, 2025

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