Cost of Living Comparison Between Latakia and Phuket Cost of Living Comparison Between Latakia and Phuket

🙂 Solo nomad: Latakia is 55.1% cheaper than Phuket without rent, and 62.4% cheaper with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Latakia is 47.5% cheaper than Phuket without rent, and 66.1% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$4.75 SYP 532

$4.65 ฿147

2.15%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$20.17 SYP 2,262

$46.11 ฿1,460

-56.26%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$4.92 SYP 552

$8.74 ฿277

-43.71%

Cappuccino

$0.61 SYP 68.5

$3.04 ฿96.2

-79.93%

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

$0.69 SYP 77.1

$0.72 ฿22.80

-4.17%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.37 SYP 41.05

$0.39 ฿12.38

-5.13%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$0.98 SYP 110

$2.44 ฿77.2

-59.84%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.66 SYP 187

$3.79 ฿120

-56.20%

Milk (1 liter)

$0.82 SYP 91.7

$2.14 ฿67.9

-61.68%

White Bread (500g)

$0.63 SYP 70.4

$1.86 ฿58.9

-66.13%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$1.00 SYP 112

$2.19 ฿69.2

-54.34%

Eggs

$1.87 SYP 210

$2.25 ฿71.1

-16.89%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$3.16 SYP 355

$19.73 ฿625

-83.98%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$6.77 SYP 760

$3.79 ฿120

78.63%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$11.41 SYP 1,279

$13.55 ฿429

-15.79%

Apples (1kg)

$0.88 SYP 98.8

$3.25 ฿103

-72.92%

Banana (1kg)

$1.05 SYP 118

$1.67 ฿52.9

-37.13%

Oranges (1kg)

$0.64 SYP 72.3

$2.39 ฿75.7

-73.22%

Tomato (1kg)

$0.58 SYP 65.2

$2.09 ฿66.2

-72.25%

Potato (1kg)

$0.67 SYP 75.2

$1.53 ฿48.39

-56.21%

Onion (1kg)

$0.62 SYP 69.8

$1.51 ฿47.79

-58.94%

Lettuce (1 head)

$0.37 SYP 41.99

$0.99 ฿31.30

-62.63%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.59 SYP 65.9

$0.51 ฿16.30

15.69%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$2.95 SYP 331

$4.27 ฿135

-30.91%

Wine (Bottle)

$5.01 SYP 562

$20.31 ฿643

-75.33%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$0.98 SYP 110

$1.79 ฿56.7

-45.25%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.76 SYP 197

$2.77 ฿87.6

-36.46%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.08 SYP 8.65

$1.40 ฿44.44

-94.29%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$11.70 ฿370

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$0.98 SYP 110

$3.11 ฿98.4

-68.49%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$0.52 SYP 58.4

$0.99 ฿31.48

-47.47%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$6.60 SYP 740

$13.73 ฿435

-51.93%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$0.91 SYP 102

$1.32 ฿41.75

-31.06%

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

$18.7K SYP 2.1M

$27.2K ฿862.0K

-31.18%

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

$21.0K SYP 2.4M

$34.1K ฿1.1M

-38.48%

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

$39.33 SYP 4,411

$120 ฿3,811

-67.33%

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

$8.53 SYP 956

$13.93 ฿441

-38.77%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$46.95 SYP 5,266

$18.31 ฿579

156.42%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$12.03 SYP 1,349

$60.9 ฿1,928

-80.26%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$3.86 SYP 433

$17.23 ฿545

-77.60%

Cinema Ticket

$1.06 SYP 118

$8.71 ฿276

-87.83%

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

$19.95 SYP 2,237

$698 ฿22.1K

-97.14%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$1,835 SYP 205.8K

$15.7K ฿498.0K

-88.34%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$21.52 SYP 2,413

$57.6 ฿1,824

-62.66%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$24.41 SYP 2,738

$34.24 ฿1,084

-28.71%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$41.59 SYP 4,664

$113 ฿3,582

-63.25%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$41.20 SYP 4,620

$84.8 ฿2,684

-51.42%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$245 SYP 27.5K

$604 ฿19.1K

-59.39%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$84.1 SYP 9,432

$436 ฿13.8K

-80.72%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$468 SYP 52.5K

$2,057 ฿65.1K

-77.26%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$245 SYP 27.5K

$1,498 ฿47.4K

-83.64%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$4,252 ฿134.6K

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$2,988 ฿94.6K

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$59.2 SYP 6,643

$529 ฿16.7K

-88.81%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

13.75

5.33

157.97%

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

Last update for Latakia: March 2, 2026

Last update for Phuket: February 28, 2026

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