Cost of Living Comparison Between Kampot and Phuket Cost of Living Comparison Between Kampot and Phuket

🙂 Solo nomad: Kampot is 46.8% cheaper than Phuket without rent, and 53.8% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Kampot is 54.6% cheaper than Phuket without rent, and 65.3% cheaper with rent.
Currency
ðŸ― Eating Out
Kampot
Phuket
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.81 ៛11.2K
$4.68 āļŋ151
-39.96%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$20.02 ៛80.1K
$46.4 āļŋ1,502
-56.85%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.65 ៛22.6K
$8.65 āļŋ280
-34.68%
Cappuccino
$1.78 ៛7,130
$3.09 āļŋ100
-42.39%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.73 ៛2,930
$0.73 āļŋ23.53
-
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.76 ៛3,048
$0.37 āļŋ11.95
105.41%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.4 ៛5,585
$2.39 āļŋ77.4
-41.42%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.46 ៛13.9K
$3.62 āļŋ117
-4.42%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Kampot
Phuket
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.96 ៛7,844
$2.24 āļŋ72.5
-12.50%
White Bread (500g)
$2.13 ៛8,520
$1.8 āļŋ58.2
18.33%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.73 ៛2,901
$2.24 āļŋ72.3
-67.41%
Eggs
$1.93 ៛7,718
$2.23 āļŋ72.1
-13.45%
Local Cheese (1kg)
-
$19.31 āļŋ625
-
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.9 ៛23.6K
$3.77 āļŋ122
56.50%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.83 ៛35.3K
$13.05 āļŋ422
-32.34%
Apples (1kg)
$2.48 ៛9,909
$3.28 āļŋ106
-24.39%
Banana (1kg)
$1.08 ៛4,305
$1.63 āļŋ52.6
-33.74%
Oranges (1kg)
-
$2.4 āļŋ77.7
-
Tomato (1kg)
$1.22 ៛4,896
$1.99 āļŋ64.3
-38.69%
Potato (1kg)
$1.12 ៛4,475
$1.53 āļŋ49.62
-26.80%
Onion (1kg)
$1.18 ៛4,716
$1.49 āļŋ48.11
-20.81%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.73 ៛2,930
$1.02 āļŋ32.87
-28.43%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.79 ៛3,149
$0.48 āļŋ15.61
64.58%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.76 ៛7,047
$4.32 āļŋ140
-59.26%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.19 ៛40.8K
$21.68 āļŋ702
-53.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.27 ៛5,067
$1.77 āļŋ57.3
-28.25%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.11 ៛4,452
$2.79 āļŋ90.4
-60.22%
🚌 Getting Around
Kampot
Phuket
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.05 ៛8,194
$1.35 āļŋ43.74
51.85%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$11.76 āļŋ380
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
-
$3.15 āļŋ102
-
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.41 ៛1,647
$1 āļŋ32.3
-59.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
-
$13.64 āļŋ442
-
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.36 ៛5,446
$1.3 āļŋ42.2
4.62%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
-
$27.4K āļŋ885.2K
-
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
-
$33.9K āļŋ1.1M
-
ðŸ§ū Monthly Utilities & Internet
Kampot
Phuket
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$65.7 ៛262.7K
$123 āļŋ3,970
-46.46%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.93 ៛19.7K
$13.93 āļŋ451
-64.61%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$31.9 ៛127.6K
$18.24 āļŋ590
74.89%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Kampot
Phuket
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$15.14 ៛60.5K
$60.8 āļŋ1,966
-75.08%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$5.09 ៛20.4K
$17.11 āļŋ554
-70.25%
Cinema Ticket
-
$9.07 āļŋ294
-
ðŸ§ļ Childcare & Education
Kampot
Phuket
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$96.5 ៛385.9K
$694 āļŋ22.5K
-86.11%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
-
$15.9K āļŋ514.4K
-
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Kampot
Phuket
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
-
$57.5 āļŋ1,861
-
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
-
$34.51 āļŋ1,117
-
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
-
$115 āļŋ3,727
-
Men's Leather Business Shoes
-
$84.8 āļŋ2,743
-
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Kampot
Phuket
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$253 ៛1M
$611 āļŋ19.8K
-58.62%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$193 ៛772K
$442 āļŋ14.3K
-56.36%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$416 ៛1.7M
$2,014 āļŋ65.2K
-79.37%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$316 ៛1.3M
$1,460 āļŋ47.2K
-78.38%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,004 ៛4M
$4,244 āļŋ137.3K
-76.34%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$394 ៛1.6M
$2,886 āļŋ93.4K
-86.35%
ðŸ’ĩ Salaries & Financials
Kampot
Phuket
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$697 āļŋ22.5K
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
0
5.33
-

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Last update for Kampot: October 28, 2025

Last update for Phuket: October 29, 2025

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