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Cost of Living Comparison Between Nalut and Phuket Cost of Living Comparison Between Nalut and Phuket

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Nalut is 58.4% cheaper than Phuket without rent, and 79.7% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Nalut is 64.1% cheaper than Phuket without rent, and 83.6% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Nalut
Phuket
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.77 LYDย 15.02
$4.51 เธฟ142
-38.58%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
-
$46.08 เธฟ1,449
-
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$2.43 LYDย 13.19
$8.78 เธฟ276
-72.32%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.08 LYDย 5.89
-
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.75 LYDย 4.09
-
-
Cappuccino
$0.36 LYDย 1.95
$3.09 เธฟ97.0
-88.35%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.36 LYDย 1.94
$0.70 เธฟ21.97
-48.57%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
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$0.40 เธฟ12.46
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
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$2.40 เธฟ75.5
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
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$3.68 เธฟ116
-
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Nalut
Phuket
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.89 LYDย 4.82
$2.25 เธฟ70.6
-60.44%
White Bread (500g)
$0.27 LYDย 1.46
$1.87 เธฟ58.8
-85.56%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.03 LYDย 5.62
$2.22 เธฟ69.8
-53.60%
Eggs
$1.03 LYDย 5.59
$2.23 เธฟ70.1
-53.81%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$3.95 LYDย 21.44
$19.68 เธฟ619
-79.93%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.95 LYDย 21.46
$3.66 เธฟ115
7.92%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.31 LYDย 45.10
$13.09 เธฟ411
-36.52%
Apples (1kg)
$1.80 LYDย 9.77
$3.38 เธฟ106
-46.75%
Banana (1kg)
$1.07 LYDย 5.81
$1.69 เธฟ53.3
-36.69%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.66 LYDย 3.59
$2.33 เธฟ73.2
-71.67%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.48 LYDย 2.59
$1.98 เธฟ62.4
-75.76%
Potato (1kg)
$0.52 LYDย 2.85
$1.55 เธฟ48.77
-66.45%
Onion (1kg)
$0.40 LYDย 2.15
$1.51 เธฟ47.42
-73.51%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.44 LYDย 2.37
$0.98 เธฟ30.84
-55.10%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.30 LYDย 1.66
$0.48 เธฟ15.01
-37.50%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
$2.80 LYDย 15.21
-
-
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.09 LYDย 5.91
-
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Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.34 LYDย 7.29
$4.35 เธฟ137
-69.20%
Wine (Bottle)
-
$20.65 เธฟ649
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
-
$1.77 เธฟ55.8
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
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$2.75 เธฟ86.6
-
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Nalut
Phuket
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.35 LYDย 1.93
$1.37 เธฟ43.19
-74.45%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
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$11.36 เธฟ357
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.95 LYDย 5.18
$3.11 เธฟ97.8
-69.45%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.04 LYDย 5.67
$1.05 เธฟ32.96
-0.95%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
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$13.72 เธฟ431
-
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.03 LYDย 0.19
$1.34 เธฟ42.16
-97.76%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$12.8K LYDย 69.3K
$27.7K เธฟ869.6K
-53.89%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$13.9K LYDย 75.5K
$33.6K เธฟ1.1M
-58.63%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Nalut
Phuket
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
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$122 เธฟ3,835
-
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
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$13.61 เธฟ428
-
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$18.56 LYDย 101
$18.49 เธฟ581
0.38%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Nalut
Phuket
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$7.39 LYDย 40.14
$61.7 เธฟ1,939
-88.02%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
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$16.70 เธฟ525
-
Cinema Ticket
$2.78 LYDย 15.09
$9.09 เธฟ286
-69.42%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Nalut
Phuket
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
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$702 เธฟ22.1K
-
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
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$16.0K เธฟ502.8K
-
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Nalut
Phuket
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$46.10 LYDย 250
$58.9 เธฟ1,851
-21.71%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$33.05 LYDย 179
$34.41 เธฟ1,082
-3.95%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$39.94 LYDย 217
$113 เธฟ3,545
-64.58%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$42.44 LYDย 230
$84.7 เธฟ2,662
-49.87%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Nalut
Phuket
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
-
$606 เธฟ19.1K
-
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
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$435 เธฟ13.7K
-
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
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$2,069 เธฟ65.0K
-
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
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$1,473 เธฟ46.3K
-
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$233 LYDย 1,264
$4,445 เธฟ139.8K
-94.76%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$187 LYDย 1,017
$2,988 เธฟ93.9K
-93.73%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Nalut
Phuket
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
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$547 เธฟ17.2K
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20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
0
5.33
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Last update for Nalut: January 11, 2026

Last update for Phuket: January 13, 2026

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