Cost of Living Comparison Between Nassau and Phuket Cost of Living Comparison Between Nassau and Phuket

😐 Solo nomad: Nassau is 145.9% more expensive than Phuket without rent, and 193.1% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Nassau is 159.9% more expensive than Phuket without rent, and 152.3% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Nassau
Phuket
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$40.05 BSD 40.05
$4.65 ฿147
761.29%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$202 BSD 202
$46.11 ฿1,460
337.24%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$11.48 BSD 11.48
$8.74 ฿277
31.35%
Cappuccino
$5.80 BSD 5.80
$3.04 ฿96.2
90.79%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.32 BSD 2.32
$0.72 ฿22.80
222.22%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.73 BSD 1.73
$0.39 ฿12.38
343.59%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.01 BSD 5.01
$2.44 ฿77.2
105.33%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.33 BSD 7.33
$3.79 ฿120
93.40%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Nassau
Phuket
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$4.93 BSD 4.93
$2.14 ฿67.9
130.37%
White Bread (500g)
$5.61 BSD 5.61
$1.86 ฿58.9
201.61%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$6.37 BSD 6.37
$2.19 ฿69.2
190.87%
Eggs
$7.85 BSD 7.85
$2.25 ฿71.1
248.89%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.32 BSD 8.32
$19.73 ฿625
-57.83%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$11.92 BSD 11.92
$3.79 ฿120
214.51%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$20.87 BSD 20.87
$13.55 ฿429
54.02%
Apples (1kg)
$5.21 BSD 5.21
$3.25 ฿103
60.31%
Banana (1kg)
$3.42 BSD 3.42
$1.67 ฿52.9
104.79%
Oranges (1kg)
$4.67 BSD 4.67
$2.39 ฿75.7
95.40%
Tomato (1kg)
$7.15 BSD 7.15
$2.09 ฿66.2
242.11%
Potato (1kg)
$4.90 BSD 4.90
$1.53 ฿48.39
220.26%
Onion (1kg)
$4.41 BSD 4.41
$1.51 ฿47.79
192.05%
Lettuce (1 head)
$3.68 BSD 3.68
$0.99 ฿31.30
271.72%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$2.98 BSD 2.98
$0.51 ฿16.30
484.31%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$13.96 BSD 13.96
$4.27 ฿135
226.93%
Wine (Bottle)
$33.61 BSD 33.61
$20.31 ฿643
65.48%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$3.84 BSD 3.84
$1.79 ฿56.7
114.53%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.46 BSD 4.46
$2.77 ฿87.6
61.01%
🚌 Getting Around
Nassau
Phuket
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.34 BSD 1.34
$1.40 ฿44.44
-4.29%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$44.38 BSD 44.38
$11.70 ฿370
279.32%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$6.15 BSD 6.15
$3.11 ฿98.4
97.75%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$3.13 BSD 3.13
$0.99 ฿31.48
216.16%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$99.9 BSD 99.9
$13.73 ฿435
627.24%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.38 BSD 1.38
$1.32 ฿41.75
4.55%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$37.5K BSD 37.5K
$27.2K ฿862.0K
37.61%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$43.3K BSD 43.3K
$34.1K ฿1.1M
26.94%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Nassau
Phuket
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$302 BSD 302
$120 ฿3,811
151.15%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$70.7 BSD 70.7
$13.93 ฿441
407.68%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$101 BSD 101
$18.31 ฿579
450.90%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Nassau
Phuket
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$134 BSD 134
$60.9 ฿1,928
119.68%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$61.1 BSD 61.1
$17.23 ฿545
254.85%
Cinema Ticket
$20.40 BSD 20.40
$8.71 ฿276
134.21%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Nassau
Phuket
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$725 BSD 725
$698 ฿22.1K
3.89%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$15.0K BSD 15.0K
$15.7K ฿498.0K
-4.49%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Nassau
Phuket
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$64.5 BSD 64.5
$57.6 ฿1,824
11.92%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$75.8 BSD 75.8
$34.24 ฿1,084
121.50%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$116 BSD 116
$113 ฿3,582
2.42%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$127 BSD 127
$84.8 ฿2,684
49.31%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Nassau
Phuket
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,892 BSD 1,892
$604 ฿19.1K
213.32%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,779 BSD 1,779
$436 ฿13.8K
307.94%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,763 BSD 3,763
$2,057 ฿65.1K
82.94%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$3,724 BSD 3,724
$1,498 ฿47.4K
148.53%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,145 BSD 4,145
$4,252 ฿134.6K
-2.54%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,326 BSD 3,326
$2,988 ฿94.6K
11.31%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Nassau
Phuket
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,379 BSD 3,379
$529 ฿16.7K
538.53%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
7.05
5.33
32.27%

CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Nassau: March 2, 2026

Last update for Phuket: February 28, 2026

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