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Cost of Living Comparison Between Olongapo and Phuket Cost of Living Comparison Between Olongapo and Phuket

🙂 Solo nomad: Olongapo is 32.9% cheaper than Phuket without rent, and 45% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Olongapo is 38.2% cheaper than Phuket without rent, and 57.7% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Olongapo
Phuket
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.62 ₱211
$4.71 ฿151
-23.14%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$13.27 ₱775
$45.87 ฿1,468
-71.07%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$2.59 ₱151
$8.84 ฿283
-70.70%
Cappuccino
$2.43 ₱142
$3.06 ฿98
-20.59%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.7 ₱40.92
$0.69 ฿22.16
1.45%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.38 ₱21.91
$0.39 ฿12.56
-2.56%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.43 ₱83.6
$2.49 ฿79.6
-42.57%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.56 ₱90.9
$3.72 ฿119
-58.06%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Olongapo
Phuket
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.89 ₱110
$2.18 ฿69.8
-13.30%
White Bread (500g)
$0.46 ₱26.74
$1.8 ฿57.5
-74.44%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.88 ₱51.1
$2.23 ฿71.4
-60.54%
Eggs
$2.16 ₱126
$2.23 ฿71.4
-3.14%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.37 ₱547
$19.66 ฿629
-52.34%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$2.79 ₱163
$3.77 ฿121
-25.99%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.39 ₱490
$13.53 ฿433
-37.99%
Apples (1kg)
$2.65 ₱154
$3.24 ฿104
-18.21%
Banana (1kg)
$1.03 ₱60.4
$1.62 ฿51.9
-36.42%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.38 ₱139
$2.4 ฿76.8
-0.83%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.16 ₱67.5
$2.08 ฿66.5
-44.23%
Potato (1kg)
$1.87 ₱109
$1.59 ฿50.7
17.61%
Onion (1kg)
$2.23 ₱130
$1.49 ฿47.76
49.66%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.68 ₱39.74
$1.01 ฿32.46
-32.67%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.42 ₱24.57
$0.48 ฿15.46
-12.50%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.27 ₱191
$4.48 ฿143
-27.01%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.75 ₱394
$20.34 ฿651
-66.81%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.03 ₱60.1
$1.86 ฿59.5
-44.62%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.35 ₱137
$2.7 ฿86.3
-12.96%
🚌 Getting Around
Olongapo
Phuket
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.2 ₱11.66
$1.43 ฿45.79
-86.01%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$18.01 ₱1,051
$11.47 ฿367
57.02%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.91 ₱52.8
$3.04 ฿97.4
-70.07%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.24 ₱14.01
$1.04 ฿33.18
-76.92%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$2.44 ₱143
$13.64 ฿437
-82.11%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.1 ₱64.4
$1.35 ฿43.31
-18.52%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$31.5K ₱1.8M
$27.2K ฿870.3K
15.87%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$20K ₱1.2M
$33.5K ฿1.1M
-40.21%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Olongapo
Phuket
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$147 ₱8,603
$122 ฿3,905
20.80%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$34.89 ₱2,036
$13.61 ฿435
156.36%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$26.2 ₱1,529
$18.36 ฿588
42.70%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Olongapo
Phuket
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$15.37 ₱897
$59.9 ฿1,915
-74.32%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$5.23 ₱305
$16.84 ฿539
-68.94%
Cinema Ticket
$4.4 ₱257
$8.92 ฿285
-50.67%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Olongapo
Phuket
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$88.4 ₱5,160
$684 ฿21.9K
-87.07%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$4,810 ₱280.8K
$16.1K ฿514.8K
-70.10%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Olongapo
Phuket
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$49.62 ₱2,896
$58.2 ฿1,862
-14.70%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$27.87 ₱1,627
$34.38 ฿1,100
-18.94%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$75.1 ₱4,383
$113 ฿3,631
-33.81%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$46.72 ₱2,727
$84.9 ฿2,716
-44.96%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Olongapo
Phuket
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$126 ₱7,371
$621 ฿19.9K
-79.65%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$87.5 ₱5,108
$441 ฿14.1K
-80.13%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$264 ₱15.4K
$2,063 ฿66K
-87.22%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$175 ₱10.2K
$1,469 ฿47K
-88.10%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,313 ₱135K
$4,286 ฿137.1K
-46.02%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$346 ₱20.2K
$2,957 ฿94.6K
-88.31%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Olongapo
Phuket
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$143 ₱8,336
$534 ฿17.1K
-73.26%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.5
5.33
-15.57%

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

Last update for Olongapo: December 1, 2025

Last update for Phuket: December 1, 2025

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