Cost of Living Comparison Between Leeds and Phuket Cost of Living Comparison Between Leeds and Phuket

😐 Solo nomad: Leeds is 53.9% more expensive than Phuket without rent, and 89.3% more expensive with rent.

😐 Family of 3: Leeds is 49.6% more expensive than Phuket without rent, and 33% more expensive with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$20.43 £15.26

$4.51 ฿142

352.99%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$80.9 £60.4

$46.08 ฿1,449

75.52%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$10.22 £7.63

$8.78 ฿276

16.40%

Cappuccino

$4.72 £3.52

$3.09 ฿97.0

52.75%

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

$2.30 £1.72

$0.70 ฿21.97

228.57%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.55 £1.16

$0.40 ฿12.46

287.50%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$6.59 £4.93

$2.40 ฿75.5

174.58%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$5.38 £4.02

$3.68 ฿116

46.20%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.58 £1.18

$2.25 ฿70.6

-29.78%

White Bread (500g)

$1.66 £1.24

$1.87 ฿58.8

-11.23%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$3.92 £2.92

$2.22 ฿69.8

76.58%

Eggs

$3.95 £2.95

$2.23 ฿70.1

77.13%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$10.60 £7.92

$19.68 ฿619

-46.14%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$8.16 £6.10

$3.66 ฿115

122.95%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$17.55 £13.11

$13.09 ฿411

34.07%

Apples (1kg)

$3.59 £2.69

$3.38 ฿106

6.21%

Banana (1kg)

$1.95 £1.45

$1.69 ฿53.3

15.38%

Oranges (1kg)

$3.22 £2.40

$2.33 ฿73.2

38.20%

Tomato (1kg)

$3.84 £2.87

$1.98 ฿62.4

93.94%

Potato (1kg)

$1.79 £1.34

$1.55 ฿48.77

15.48%

Onion (1kg)

$2.00 £1.49

$1.51 ฿47.42

32.45%

Lettuce (1 head)

$1.42 £1.06

$0.98 ฿30.84

44.90%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$1.91 £1.43

$0.48 ฿15.01

297.92%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$18.06 £13.49

$4.35 ฿137

315.17%

Wine (Bottle)

$10.56 £7.88

$20.65 ฿649

-48.86%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$2.86 £2.14

$1.77 ฿55.8

61.58%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.95 £1.46

$2.75 ฿86.6

-29.09%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$3.31 £2.47

$1.37 ฿43.19

141.61%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$110 £82.2

$11.36 ฿357

868.22%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$6.34 £4.74

$3.11 ฿97.8

103.86%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$1.99 £1.49

$1.05 ฿32.96

89.52%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$16.56 £12.37

$13.72 ฿431

20.70%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.90 £1.42

$1.34 ฿42.16

41.79%

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

$39.0K £29.1K

$27.7K ฿869.6K

40.92%

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

$43.1K £32.2K

$33.6K ฿1.1M

28.33%

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

$296 £221

$122 ฿3,835

142.49%

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

$17.25 £12.88

$13.61 ฿428

26.75%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$43.93 £32.82

$18.49 ฿581

137.59%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$42.73 £31.92

$61.7 ฿1,939

-30.73%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$21.74 £16.24

$16.70 ฿525

30.18%

Cinema Ticket

$12.86 £9.61

$9.09 ฿286

41.47%

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

$1,592 £1,189

$702 ฿22.1K

126.67%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$6,916 £5,166

$16.0K ฿502.8K

-56.75%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$81.7 £61.1

$58.9 ฿1,851

38.79%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$43.65 £32.60

$34.41 ฿1,082

26.85%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$86.1 £64.3

$113 ฿3,545

-23.63%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$71.4 £53.3

$84.7 ฿2,662

-15.66%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$1,351 £1,009

$606 ฿19.1K

122.92%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$1,002 £748

$435 ฿13.7K

130.16%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$2,458 £1,836

$2,069 ฿65.0K

18.84%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$1,655 £1,236

$1,473 ฿46.3K

12.38%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$3,851 £2,876

$4,445 ฿139.8K

-13.38%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$3,643 £2,721

$2,988 ฿93.9K

21.93%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$3,115 £2,327

$547 ฿17.2K

468.95%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

5.6

5.33

5.07%

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

Last update for Leeds: January 12, 2026

Last update for Phuket: January 13, 2026

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