Cost of Living Comparison Between Newry and Phuket Cost of Living Comparison Between Newry and Phuket

😐 Solo nomad: Newry is 41.1% more expensive than Phuket without rent, and 69.5% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Newry is 29.6% more expensive than Phuket without rent, and 34.7% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Newry
Phuket
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$19.39 £14.27
$4.68 ฿151
314.32%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$86.8 £63.9
$46.4 ฿1,502
87.05%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.7 £6.41
$8.65 ฿280
0.58%
Cappuccino
$4.05 £2.98
$3.09 ฿100
31.07%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.03 £1.49
$0.73 ฿23.53
178.08%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.45 £1.07
$0.37 ฿11.95
291.89%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$6.07 £4.47
$2.39 ฿77.4
153.97%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.36 £3.94
$3.62 ฿117
48.07%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Newry
Phuket
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.86 £1.37
$2.24 ฿72.5
-16.96%
White Bread (500g)
$2.08 £1.53
$1.8 ฿58.2
15.56%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.9 £2.13
$2.24 ฿72.3
29.46%
Eggs
$3.35 £2.47
$2.23 ฿72.1
50.22%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.08 £5.95
$19.31 ฿625
-58.16%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$10.51 £7.73
$3.77 ฿122
178.78%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.11 £9.65
$13.05 ฿422
0.46%
Apples (1kg)
$3.39 £2.49
$3.28 ฿106
3.35%
Banana (1kg)
$1.96 £1.44
$1.63 ฿52.6
20.25%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.29 £2.42
$2.4 ฿77.7
37.08%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.17 £3.07
$1.99 ฿64.3
109.55%
Potato (1kg)
$1.81 £1.33
$1.53 ฿49.62
18.30%
Onion (1kg)
$1.46 £1.07
$1.49 ฿48.11
-2.01%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.34 £0.98
$1.02 ฿32.87
31.37%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.37 £1.01
$0.48 ฿15.61
185.42%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$20.03 £14.74
$4.32 ฿140
363.66%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.2 £6.77
$21.68 ฿702
-57.56%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.69 £1.98
$1.77 ฿57.3
51.98%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.67 £2.7
$2.79 ฿90.4
31.54%
🚌 Getting Around
Newry
Phuket
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.44 £2.53
$1.35 ฿43.74
154.81%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$89.1 £65.6
$11.76 ฿380
657.40%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$5.28 £3.88
$3.15 ฿102
67.62%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.64 £1.21
$1 ฿32.3
64.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$27.7 £20.38
$13.64 ฿442
103.08%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.96 £1.44
$1.3 ฿42.2
50.77%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38.2K £28.1K
$27.4K ฿885.2K
39.49%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$41.9K £30.8K
$33.9K ฿1.1M
23.64%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Newry
Phuket
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$146 £107
$123 ฿3,970
18.94%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$18.2 £13.39
$13.93 ฿451
30.65%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$43.69 £32.16
$18.24 ฿590
139.53%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Newry
Phuket
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$44.96 £33.09
$60.8 ฿1,966
-25.99%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$17.11 ฿554
-
Cinema Ticket
$11.07 £8.14
$9.07 ฿294
22.05%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Newry
Phuket
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$1,473 £1,084
$694 ฿22.5K
112.11%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$8,879 £6,534
$15.9K ฿514.4K
-44.15%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Newry
Phuket
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$84.8 £62.4
$57.5 ฿1,861
47.47%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$47.62 £35.04
$34.51 ฿1,117
37.99%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$108 £79.3
$115 ฿3,727
-6.40%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$87.4 £64.3
$84.8 ฿2,743
3.06%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Newry
Phuket
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,213 £892
$611 ฿19.8K
98.45%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$987 £726
$442 ฿14.3K
123.17%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,017 £1,484
$2,014 ฿65.2K
0.13%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,690 £1,244
$1,460 ฿47.2K
15.78%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$4,244 ฿137.3K
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$2,886 ฿93.4K
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Newry
Phuket
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,977 £2,191
$697 ฿22.5K
327.37%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.62
5.33
5.44%

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Last update for Newry: October 27, 2025

Last update for Phuket: October 29, 2025

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