Cost of Living Comparison Between Lushnje and Phuket Cost of Living Comparison Between Lushnje and Phuket

😐 Solo nomad: Lushnje is 24.8% more expensive than Phuket without rent, and 1.7% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Lushnje is 21% more expensive than Phuket without rent, and 23.2% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Lushnje
Phuket
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$11.57 ALL 977
$4.68 ฿151
147.22%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$58.5 ALL 4,937
$46.4 ฿1,502
25.99%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.45 ALL 798
$8.65 ฿280
9.25%
Cappuccino
$1.97 ALL 166
$3.09 ฿100
-36.25%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.89 ALL 159
$0.73 ฿23.53
158.90%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.96 ALL 81.4
$0.37 ฿11.95
159.46%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.88 ALL 243
$2.39 ฿77.4
20.50%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.08 ALL 345
$3.62 ฿117
12.71%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Lushnje
Phuket
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.07 ALL 174
$2.24 ฿72.5
-7.59%
White Bread (500g)
$1.14 ALL 96
$1.8 ฿58.2
-36.67%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.22 ALL 187
$2.24 ฿72.3
-0.89%
Eggs
$3.79 ALL 320
$2.23 ฿72.1
69.96%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.88 ALL 1,088
$19.31 ฿625
-33.30%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.72 ALL 651
$3.77 ฿122
104.77%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.8 ALL 1,334
$13.05 ฿422
21.07%
Apples (1kg)
$1.75 ALL 148
$3.28 ฿106
-46.65%
Banana (1kg)
$2.77 ALL 234
$1.63 ฿52.6
69.94%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.03 ALL 172
$2.4 ฿77.7
-15.42%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.99 ALL 168
$1.99 ฿64.3
-
Potato (1kg)
$1.3 ALL 110
$1.53 ฿49.62
-15.03%
Onion (1kg)
$1.33 ALL 112
$1.49 ฿48.11
-10.74%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.51 ALL 128
$1.02 ฿32.87
48.04%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.74 ALL 62.9
$0.48 ฿15.61
54.17%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.16 ALL 351
$4.32 ฿140
-3.70%
Wine (Bottle)
$11.1 ALL 937
$21.68 ฿702
-48.80%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.57 ALL 132
$1.77 ฿57.3
-11.30%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.05 ALL 173
$2.79 ฿90.4
-26.52%
🚌 Getting Around
Lushnje
Phuket
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.45 ALL 37.8
$1.35 ฿43.74
-66.67%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$16.57 ALL 1,399
$11.76 ฿380
40.90%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.59 ALL 303
$3.15 ฿102
13.97%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$3.22 ALL 272
$1 ฿32.3
222.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$17.32 ALL 1,463
$13.64 ฿442
26.98%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.13 ALL 180
$1.3 ฿42.2
63.85%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$40.1K ALL 3.4M
$27.4K ฿885.2K
46.68%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$34.9K ALL 2.9M
$33.9K ฿1.1M
2.98%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lushnje
Phuket
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$107 ALL 9,026
$123 ฿3,970
-12.86%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$17.78 ALL 1,502
$13.93 ฿451
27.64%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$18.06 ALL 1,525
$18.24 ฿590
-0.99%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Lushnje
Phuket
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$56.7 ALL 4,792
$60.8 ฿1,966
-6.60%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$23.66 ALL 1,998
$17.11 ฿554
38.28%
Cinema Ticket
$9.57 ALL 808
$9.07 ฿294
5.51%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Lushnje
Phuket
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$162 ALL 13.7K
$694 ฿22.5K
-76.65%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,540 ALL 467.8K
$15.9K ฿514.4K
-65.15%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Lushnje
Phuket
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$68.5 ALL 5,784
$57.5 ฿1,861
19.11%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$50.1 ALL 4,230
$34.51 ฿1,117
45.18%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$109 ALL 9,200
$115 ฿3,727
-5.39%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$127 ALL 10.7K
$84.8 ฿2,743
49.56%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Lushnje
Phuket
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$443 ALL 37.4K
$611 ฿19.8K
-27.55%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$336 ALL 28.4K
$442 ฿14.3K
-23.94%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$617 ALL 52.1K
$2,014 ฿65.2K
-69.39%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$434 ALL 36.7K
$1,460 ฿47.2K
-70.24%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,735 ALL 146.5K
$4,244 ฿137.3K
-59.11%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,334 ALL 112.7K
$2,886 ฿93.4K
-53.78%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Lushnje
Phuket
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$593 ALL 50.1K
$697 ฿22.5K
-14.82%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.52
5.33
3.56%

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Last update for Lushnje: October 29, 2025

Last update for Phuket: October 29, 2025

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