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Cost of Living Comparison Between Linstead and Phuket Cost of Living Comparison Between Linstead and Phuket

πŸ™‚ Solo nomad: Linstead is 1.9% cheaper than Phuket without rent, and 28.3% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Linstead is 20.6% more expensive than Phuket without rent, and 41.1% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Linstead
Phuket
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$7.29 JMDΒ 1,149
$4.51 ΰΈΏ142
61.64%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$62.3 JMDΒ 9,816
$46.08 ΰΈΏ1,449
35.20%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.69 JMDΒ 1,369
$8.78 ΰΈΏ276
-1.03%
Cappuccino
$4.29 JMDΒ 676
$3.09 ΰΈΏ97.0
38.83%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.31 JMDΒ 207
$0.70 ΰΈΏ21.97
87.14%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.71 JMDΒ 111
$0.40 ΰΈΏ12.46
77.50%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.45 JMDΒ 387
$2.40 ΰΈΏ75.5
2.08%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.07 JMDΒ 484
$3.68 ΰΈΏ116
-16.58%
πŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Linstead
Phuket
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$4.24 JMDΒ 667
$2.25 ΰΈΏ70.6
88.44%
White Bread (500g)
$3.46 JMDΒ 546
$1.87 ΰΈΏ58.8
85.03%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.56 JMDΒ 245
$2.22 ΰΈΏ69.8
-29.73%
Eggs
$3.46 JMDΒ 545
$2.23 ΰΈΏ70.1
55.16%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.26 JMDΒ 1,774
$19.68 ΰΈΏ619
-42.78%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.53 JMDΒ 1,029
$3.66 ΰΈΏ115
78.42%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$7.67 JMDΒ 1,208
$13.09 ΰΈΏ411
-41.41%
Apples (1kg)
$6.06 JMDΒ 954
$3.38 ΰΈΏ106
79.29%
Banana (1kg)
$3.06 JMDΒ 482
$1.69 ΰΈΏ53.3
81.07%
Oranges (1kg)
$4.14 JMDΒ 653
$2.33 ΰΈΏ73.2
77.68%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.99 JMDΒ 471
$1.98 ΰΈΏ62.4
51.01%
Potato (1kg)
$2.00 JMDΒ 315
$1.55 ΰΈΏ48.77
29.03%
Onion (1kg)
$1.91 JMDΒ 302
$1.51 ΰΈΏ47.42
26.49%
Lettuce (1 head)
$3.09 JMDΒ 487
$0.98 ΰΈΏ30.84
215.31%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.45 JMDΒ 228
$0.48 ΰΈΏ15.01
202.08%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$8.56 JMDΒ 1,349
$4.35 ΰΈΏ137
96.78%
Wine (Bottle)
$11.12 JMDΒ 1,752
$20.65 ΰΈΏ649
-46.15%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.75 JMDΒ 434
$1.77 ΰΈΏ55.8
55.37%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.21 JMDΒ 506
$2.75 ΰΈΏ86.6
16.73%
🚌 Getting Around
Linstead
Phuket
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.81 JMDΒ 128
$1.37 ΰΈΏ43.19
-40.88%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$11.36 ΰΈΏ357
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.11 JMDΒ 175
$3.11 ΰΈΏ97.8
-64.31%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$3.24 JMDΒ 510
$1.05 ΰΈΏ32.96
208.57%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.34 JMDΒ 999
$13.72 ΰΈΏ431
-53.79%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.25 JMDΒ 197
$1.34 ΰΈΏ42.16
-6.72%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$43.4K JMDΒ 6.8M
$27.7K ΰΈΏ869.6K
57.02%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.3K JMDΒ 5.2M
$33.6K ΰΈΏ1.1M
-0.91%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Linstead
Phuket
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$164 JMDΒ 25.8K
$122 ΰΈΏ3,835
34.06%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.34 JMDΒ 3,520
$13.61 ΰΈΏ428
64.14%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$50.1 JMDΒ 7,895
$18.49 ΰΈΏ581
171.01%
πŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Linstead
Phuket
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
-
$61.7 ΰΈΏ1,939
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$16.70 ΰΈΏ525
-
Cinema Ticket
$13.22 JMDΒ 2,083
$9.09 ΰΈΏ286
45.43%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Linstead
Phuket
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$225 JMDΒ 35.5K
$702 ΰΈΏ22.1K
-67.93%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$2,521 JMDΒ 397.2K
$16.0K ΰΈΏ502.8K
-84.23%
πŸ‘•πŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Linstead
Phuket
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$25.64 JMDΒ 4,040
$58.9 ΰΈΏ1,851
-56.45%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$25.59 JMDΒ 4,033
$34.41 ΰΈΏ1,082
-25.63%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$71.5 JMDΒ 11.3K
$113 ΰΈΏ3,545
-36.59%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$74.9 JMDΒ 11.8K
$84.7 ΰΈΏ2,662
-11.52%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Linstead
Phuket
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
-
$606 ΰΈΏ19.1K
-
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
-
$435 ΰΈΏ13.7K
-
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
-
$2,069 ΰΈΏ65.0K
-
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
-
$1,473 ΰΈΏ46.3K
-
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$4,445 ΰΈΏ139.8K
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$2,988 ΰΈΏ93.9K
-
πŸ’΅ Salaries & Financials
Linstead
Phuket
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$547 ΰΈΏ17.2K
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
9.15
5.33
71.67%

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Last update for Linstead: January 11, 2026

Last update for Phuket: January 13, 2026

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