Cost of Living Comparison Between Liege and Phuket Cost of Living Comparison Between Liege and Phuket

😐 Solo nomad: Liege is 58.5% more expensive than Phuket without rent, and 66.9% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Liege is 62.2% more expensive than Phuket without rent, and 27.8% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Liege
Phuket
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.64 €15.23
$4.68 ฿151
276.92%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$88.5 €76.4
$46.4 ฿1,502
90.71%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$12.12 €10.47
$8.65 ฿280
40.12%
Cappuccino
$3.35 €2.89
$3.09 ฿100
8.41%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.09 €2.67
$0.73 ฿23.53
323.29%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.36 €2.04
$0.37 ฿11.95
537.84%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.52 €3.91
$2.39 ฿77.4
89.12%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.84 €3.32
$3.62 ฿117
6.08%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Liege
Phuket
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.33 €1.15
$2.24 ฿72.5
-40.63%
White Bread (500g)
$2.93 €2.53
$1.8 ฿58.2
62.78%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.36 €2.04
$2.24 ฿72.3
5.36%
Eggs
$3.93 €3.4
$2.23 ฿72.1
76.23%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$25.35 €21.89
$19.31 ฿625
31.28%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$11.14 €9.62
$3.77 ฿122
195.49%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$21.22 €18.32
$13.05 ฿422
62.61%
Apples (1kg)
$3.19 €2.75
$3.28 ฿106
-2.74%
Banana (1kg)
$2.5 €2.16
$1.63 ฿52.6
53.37%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.1 €2.67
$2.4 ฿77.7
29.17%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.12 €2.69
$1.99 ฿64.3
56.78%
Potato (1kg)
$3.06 €2.64
$1.53 ฿49.62
100.00%
Onion (1kg)
$2.24 €1.93
$1.49 ฿48.11
50.34%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.78 €1.53
$1.02 ฿32.87
74.51%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.93 €0.81
$0.48 ฿15.61
93.75%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$9.25 €7.98
$4.32 ฿140
114.12%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.13 €6.15
$21.68 ฿702
-67.11%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.08 €1.79
$1.77 ฿57.3
17.51%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.08 €2.66
$2.79 ฿90.4
10.39%
🚌 Getting Around
Liege
Phuket
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.67 €2.31
$1.35 ฿43.74
97.78%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$42.73 €36.89
$11.76 ฿380
263.35%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.94 €4.26
$3.15 ฿102
56.83%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$3.05 €2.63
$1 ฿32.3
205.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$41.06 €35.45
$13.64 ฿442
201.03%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.85 €1.6
$1.3 ฿42.2
42.31%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.3K €29.7K
$27.4K ฿885.2K
25.56%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$29.3K €25.3K
$33.9K ฿1.1M
-13.70%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Liege
Phuket
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$351 €303
$123 ฿3,970
186.40%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$28.33 €24.46
$13.93 ฿451
103.37%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$60.7 €52.4
$18.24 ฿590
232.79%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Liege
Phuket
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$37.45 €32.33
$60.8 ฿1,966
-38.35%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$22.95 €19.81
$17.11 ฿554
34.13%
Cinema Ticket
$15.67 €13.53
$9.07 ฿294
72.77%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Liege
Phuket
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$855 €738
$694 ฿22.5K
23.11%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$13.2K €11.4K
$15.9K ฿514.4K
-16.75%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Liege
Phuket
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$86.2 €74.4
$57.5 ฿1,861
49.83%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$48 €41.44
$34.51 ฿1,117
39.09%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$112 €96.6
$115 ฿3,727
-2.88%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$168 €145
$84.8 ฿2,743
98.64%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Liege
Phuket
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$825 €712
$611 ฿19.8K
34.99%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$673 €581
$442 ฿14.3K
52.22%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,363 €1,177
$2,014 ฿65.2K
-32.33%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,026 €886
$1,460 ฿47.2K
-29.73%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,223 €2,783
$4,244 ฿137.3K
-24.05%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,935 €1,671
$2,886 ฿93.4K
-32.96%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Liege
Phuket
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,150 €2,720
$697 ฿22.5K
352.18%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.65
5.33
-31.52%

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Last update for Liege: October 28, 2025

Last update for Phuket: October 29, 2025

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