Cost of Living Comparison Between Neiva and Phuket Cost of Living Comparison Between Neiva and Phuket

🙂 Solo nomad: Neiva is 34.2% cheaper than Phuket without rent, and 41.5% cheaper with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Neiva is 42.5% cheaper than Phuket without rent, and 57.7% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$2.85 COP 10.5K

$4.51 ฿142

-36.81%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$15.62 COP 57.3K

$46.08 ฿1,449

-66.10%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$7.95 COP 29.2K

$8.78 ฿276

-9.45%

Cappuccino

$1.31 COP 4,792

$3.09 ฿97.0

-57.61%

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

$0.83 COP 3,030

$0.70 ฿21.97

18.57%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.46 COP 1,697

$0.40 ฿12.46

15.00%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$1.01 COP 3,713

$2.40 ฿75.5

-57.92%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.13 COP 7,820

$3.68 ฿116

-42.12%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.18 COP 4,349

$2.25 ฿70.6

-47.56%

White Bread (500g)

$0.75 COP 2,760

$1.87 ฿58.8

-59.89%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$0.46 COP 1,672

$2.22 ฿69.8

-79.28%

Eggs

$1.55 COP 5,704

$2.23 ฿70.1

-30.49%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$4.79 COP 17.6K

$19.68 ฿619

-75.66%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$5.05 COP 18.5K

$3.66 ฿115

37.98%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$6.74 COP 24.8K

$13.09 ฿411

-48.51%

Apples (1kg)

$1.49 COP 5,473

$3.38 ฿106

-55.92%

Banana (1kg)

$1.09 COP 3,984

$1.69 ฿53.3

-35.50%

Oranges (1kg)

$1.29 COP 4,740

$2.33 ฿73.2

-44.64%

Tomato (1kg)

$1.29 COP 4,723

$1.98 ฿62.4

-34.85%

Potato (1kg)

$1.12 COP 4,124

$1.55 ฿48.77

-27.74%

Onion (1kg)

$1.17 COP 4,296

$1.51 ฿47.42

-22.52%

Lettuce (1 head)

$0.77 COP 2,816

$0.98 ฿30.84

-21.43%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.47 COP 1,710

$0.48 ฿15.01

-2.08%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$1.93 COP 7,080

$4.35 ฿137

-55.63%

Wine (Bottle)

$13.64 COP 50.1K

$20.65 ฿649

-33.95%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$1.12 COP 4,109

$1.77 ฿55.8

-36.72%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.85 COP 6,798

$2.75 ฿86.6

-32.73%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.67 COP 2,445

$1.37 ฿43.19

-51.09%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$11.36 ฿357

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$1.18 COP 4,338

$3.11 ฿97.8

-62.06%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$1.43 COP 5,252

$1.05 ฿32.96

36.19%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$6.18 COP 22.7K

$13.72 ฿431

-54.96%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$0.74 COP 2,729

$1.34 ฿42.16

-44.78%

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

$15.8K COP 58.1M

$27.7K ฿869.6K

-42.79%

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

$24.9K COP 91.4M

$33.6K ฿1.1M

-25.88%

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

$73.3 COP 269.0K

$122 ฿3,835

-39.93%

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

$10.26 COP 37.7K

$13.61 ฿428

-24.61%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$12.26 COP 45.0K

$18.49 ฿581

-33.69%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$23.69 COP 87.0K

$61.7 ฿1,939

-61.60%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$16.70 ฿525

Cinema Ticket

$3.47 COP 12.8K

$9.09 ฿286

-61.83%

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

$292 COP 1.1M

$702 ฿22.1K

-58.50%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$8,556 COP 31.4M

$16.0K ฿502.8K

-46.50%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$59.6 COP 218.7K

$58.9 ฿1,851

1.15%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$42.85 COP 157.3K

$34.41 ฿1,082

24.53%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$61.7 COP 226.7K

$113 ฿3,545

-45.26%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$59.8 COP 219.4K

$84.7 ฿2,662

-29.41%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$282 COP 1.0M

$606 ฿19.1K

-53.53%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$241 COP 884.4K

$435 ฿13.7K

-44.66%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$523 COP 1.9M

$2,069 ฿65.0K

-74.73%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$432 COP 1.6M

$1,473 ฿46.3K

-70.65%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$1,357 COP 5.0M

$4,445 ฿139.8K

-69.48%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$1,355 COP 5.0M

$2,988 ฿93.9K

-54.64%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$403 COP 1.5M

$547 ฿17.2K

-26.30%

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 Neiva: January 13, 2026

Last update for Phuket: January 13, 2026

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