Cost of Living Comparison Between Natal and Phuket Cost of Living Comparison Between Natal and Phuket

🙂 Solo nomad: Natal is 31.2% cheaper than Phuket without rent, and 45.5% cheaper with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Natal is 24.9% cheaper than Phuket without rent, and 54.6% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$4.92 R$27.32

$4.68 ฿151

5.13%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$28.13 R$156

$46.4 ฿1,502

-39.38%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$6.32 R$35.08

$8.65 ฿280

-26.94%

Cappuccino

$1.78 R$9.86

$3.09 ฿100

-42.39%

Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.82 R$4.57

$0.73 ฿23.53

12.33%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.5 R$2.77

$0.37 ฿11.95

35.14%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$1.42 R$7.86

$2.39 ฿77.4

-40.59%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.13 R$11.8

$3.62 ฿117

-41.16%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.1 R$6.08

$2.24 ฿72.5

-50.89%

White Bread (500g)

$1.26 R$6.98

$1.8 ฿58.2

-30.00%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$1.05 R$5.82

$2.24 ฿72.3

-53.13%

Eggs

$1.91 R$10.59

$2.23 ฿72.1

-14.35%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$6.67 R$37.04

$19.31 ฿625

-65.46%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$3.6 R$20

$3.77 ฿122

-4.51%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$7.19 R$39.92

$13.05 ฿422

-44.90%

Apples (1kg)

$2.12 R$11.77

$3.28 ฿106

-35.37%

Banana (1kg)

$0.94 R$5.2

$1.63 ฿52.6

-42.33%

Oranges (1kg)

$0.81 R$4.51

$2.4 ฿77.7

-66.25%

Tomato (1kg)

$1.15 R$6.41

$1.99 ฿64.3

-42.21%

Potato (1kg)

$1 R$5.55

$1.53 ฿49.62

-34.64%

Onion (1kg)

$1.04 R$5.78

$1.49 ฿48.11

-30.20%

Lettuce (1 head)

$0.5 R$2.78

$1.02 ฿32.87

-50.98%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.52 R$2.89

$0.48 ฿15.61

8.33%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$1.59 R$8.8

$4.32 ฿140

-63.19%

Wine (Bottle)

$7.29 R$40.44

$21.68 ฿702

-66.37%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$1.15 R$6.38

$1.77 ฿57.3

-35.03%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.66 R$9.24

$2.79 ฿90.4

-40.50%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.78 R$4.35

$1.35 ฿43.74

-42.22%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$30.24 R$168

$11.76 ฿380

157.14%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$0.94 R$5.22

$3.15 ฿102

-70.16%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$0.48 R$2.68

$1 ฿32.3

-52.00%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$3.58 R$19.85

$13.64 ฿442

-73.75%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.03 R$5.72

$1.3 ฿42.2

-20.77%

Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)

$16.2K R$90.1K

$27.4K ฿885.2K

-40.68%

Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)

$21.9K R$121.5K

$33.9K ฿1.1M

-35.44%

Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)

$43.79 R$243

$123 ฿3,970

-64.31%

SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)

$15.65 R$86.9

$13.93 ฿451

12.35%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$16.79 R$93.2

$18.24 ฿590

-7.95%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$20.55 R$114

$60.8 ฿1,966

-66.17%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$29.03 R$161

$17.11 ฿554

69.67%

Cinema Ticket

$6.83 R$37.92

$9.07 ฿294

-24.70%

Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)

$117 R$651

$694 ฿22.5K

-83.12%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$4,337 R$24.1K

$15.9K ฿514.4K

-72.72%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$42.83 R$238

$57.5 ฿1,861

-25.53%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$43.32 R$240

$34.51 ฿1,117

25.53%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$67.6 R$375

$115 ฿3,727

-41.28%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$70.8 R$393

$84.8 ฿2,743

-16.54%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$304 R$1,689

$611 ฿19.8K

-50.20%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$171 R$949

$442 ฿14.3K

-61.33%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$553 R$3,071

$2,014 ฿65.2K

-72.54%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$334 R$1,853

$1,460 ฿47.2K

-77.12%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$1,031 R$5,723

$4,244 ฿137.3K

-75.70%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$634 R$3,521

$2,886 ฿93.4K

-78.02%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$283 R$1,571

$697 ฿22.5K

-59.36%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

5.33

125.14%

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

Last update for Natal: October 27, 2025

Last update for Phuket: October 29, 2025

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