Cost of Living Comparison Between Masallatah and Phuket Cost of Living Comparison Between Masallatah and Phuket

🙂 Solo nomad: Masallatah is 60.4% cheaper than Phuket without rent, and 73.9% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Masallatah is 50.9% cheaper than Phuket without rent, and 77.1% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Masallatah
Phuket
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.63 LYD 25.26
$4.68 ฿151
-1.07%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$18.19 LYD 99.1
$46.4 ฿1,502
-60.80%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.72 LYD 20.28
$8.65 ฿280
-56.99%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$0.56 LYD 3.08
-
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.72 LYD 3.9
-
-
Cappuccino
$0.48 LYD 2.61
$3.09 ฿100
-84.47%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.48 LYD 2.62
$0.73 ฿23.53
-34.25%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.1 LYD 0.52
$0.37 ฿11.95
-72.97%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
-
$2.39 ฿77.4
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$3.62 ฿117
-
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Masallatah
Phuket
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1 LYD 5.43
$2.24 ฿72.5
-55.36%
White Bread (500g)
$0.23 LYD 1.25
$1.8 ฿58.2
-87.22%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.23 LYD 6.71
$2.24 ฿72.3
-45.09%
Eggs
$1.44 LYD 7.85
$2.23 ฿72.1
-35.43%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.91 LYD 26.77
$19.31 ฿625
-74.57%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.4 LYD 18.55
$3.77 ฿122
-9.81%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.28 LYD 56
$13.05 ฿422
-21.23%
Apples (1kg)
$2.21 LYD 12.04
$3.28 ฿106
-32.62%
Banana (1kg)
$1.34 LYD 7.29
$1.63 ฿52.6
-17.79%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.77 LYD 4.22
$2.4 ฿77.7
-67.92%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.56 LYD 3.08
$1.99 ฿64.3
-71.86%
Potato (1kg)
$0.64 LYD 3.51
$1.53 ฿49.62
-58.17%
Onion (1kg)
$0.53 LYD 2.88
$1.49 ฿48.11
-64.43%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.42 LYD 2.27
$1.02 ฿32.87
-58.82%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.2 LYD 1.09
$0.48 ฿15.61
-58.33%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
$1.18 LYD 6.46
-
-
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.71 LYD 3.86
-
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.7 LYD 3.82
-
-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.86 LYD 10.13
$4.32 ฿140
-56.94%
Wine (Bottle)
-
$21.68 ฿702
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
-
$1.77 ฿57.3
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$2.79 ฿90.4
-
🚌 Getting Around
Masallatah
Phuket
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
-
$1.35 ฿43.74
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$11.76 ฿380
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.93 LYD 5.1
$3.15 ฿102
-70.48%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.91 LYD 4.95
$1 ฿32.3
-9.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$4.72 LYD 25.72
$13.64 ฿442
-65.40%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.03 LYD 0.16
$1.3 ฿42.2
-97.69%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$14K LYD 76.5K
$27.4K ฿885.2K
-48.69%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$16.4K LYD 89.4K
$33.9K ฿1.1M
-51.62%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Masallatah
Phuket
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$32.72 LYD 178
$123 ฿3,970
-73.33%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$8.17 LYD 44.53
$13.93 ฿451
-41.35%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$22.72 LYD 124
$18.24 ฿590
24.56%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Masallatah
Phuket
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
-
$60.8 ฿1,966
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
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$17.11 ฿554
-
Cinema Ticket
$4.63 LYD 25.23
$9.07 ฿294
-48.95%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Masallatah
Phuket
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$53.1 LYD 289
$694 ฿22.5K
-92.36%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$924 LYD 5,036
$15.9K ฿514.4K
-94.19%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Masallatah
Phuket
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$21.13 LYD 115
$57.5 ฿1,861
-63.26%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$35.16 LYD 192
$34.51 ฿1,117
1.88%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$51 LYD 278
$115 ฿3,727
-55.68%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$55.3 LYD 302
$84.8 ฿2,743
-34.72%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Masallatah
Phuket
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
-
$611 ฿19.8K
-
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
-
$442 ฿14.3K
-
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
-
$2,014 ฿65.2K
-
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
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$1,460 ฿47.2K
-
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
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$4,244 ฿137.3K
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
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$2,886 ฿93.4K
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Masallatah
Phuket
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$697 ฿22.5K
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
17.5
5.33
228.33%

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Last update for Masallatah: October 28, 2025

Last update for Phuket: October 29, 2025

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