Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Al-wukayr Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Al-wukayr

😐 Solo nomad: Phuket is 51.7% more expensive than Al-wukayr without rent, and 3.8% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Phuket is 72.4% more expensive than Al-wukayr without rent, and 43% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Phuket
Al-wukayr
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.68 ฿151
$8.68 QAR 31.58
-46.08%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$46.4 ฿1,502
$27.38 QAR 99.7
69.47%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.65 ฿280
$8.03 QAR 29.24
7.72%
Cappuccino
$3.09 ฿100
$1.38 QAR 5.04
123.91%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.73 ฿23.53
$1.35 QAR 4.92
-45.93%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.37 ฿11.95
$0.26 QAR 0.94
42.31%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.39 ฿77.4
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Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.62 ฿117
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🛒 Groceries & Markets
Phuket
Al-wukayr
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.24 ฿72.5
$2.42 QAR 8.82
-7.44%
White Bread (500g)
$1.8 ฿58.2
$1.35 QAR 4.93
33.33%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.24 ฿72.3
$1.95 QAR 7.09
14.87%
Eggs
$2.23 ฿72.1
$2.71 QAR 9.85
-17.71%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$19.31 ฿625
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Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.77 ฿122
$5.52 QAR 20.1
-31.70%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.05 ฿422
$9.86 QAR 35.88
32.35%
Apples (1kg)
$3.28 ฿106
$2.25 QAR 8.2
45.78%
Banana (1kg)
$1.63 ฿52.6
$1.33 QAR 4.86
22.56%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.4 ฿77.7
$2.16 QAR 7.85
11.11%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.99 ฿64.3
$1.4 QAR 5.08
42.14%
Potato (1kg)
$1.53 ฿49.62
$1.07 QAR 3.89
42.99%
Onion (1kg)
$1.49 ฿48.11
$1.13 QAR 4.11
31.86%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.02 ฿32.87
$1.08 QAR 3.92
-5.56%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.48 ฿15.61
$0.28 QAR 1.03
71.43%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.32 ฿140
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Wine (Bottle)
$21.68 ฿702
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Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.77 ฿57.3
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Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.79 ฿90.4
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🚌 Getting Around
Phuket
Al-wukayr
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.35 ฿43.74
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Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$11.76 ฿380
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Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.15 ฿102
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Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1 ฿32.3
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Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$13.64 ฿442
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Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.3 ฿42.2
$0.56 QAR 2.04
132.14%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.4K ฿885.2K
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Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.9K ฿1.1M
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🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Phuket
Al-wukayr
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$123 ฿3,970
$83.8 QAR 305
46.40%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.93 ฿451
$81.4 QAR 296
-82.88%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$18.24 ฿590
$81.1 QAR 295
-77.52%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Phuket
Al-wukayr
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$60.8 ฿1,966
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Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$17.11 ฿554
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Cinema Ticket
$9.07 ฿294
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🧸 Childcare & Education
Phuket
Al-wukayr
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$694 ฿22.5K
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International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$15.9K ฿514.4K
$9,577 QAR 34.9K
65.98%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Phuket
Al-wukayr
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.5 ฿1,861
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Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$34.51 ฿1,117
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Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$115 ฿3,727
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Men's Leather Business Shoes
$84.8 ฿2,743
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🏠 Accommodation & Living
Phuket
Al-wukayr
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$611 ฿19.8K
$911 QAR 3,316
-32.93%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$442 ฿14.3K
$689 QAR 2,507
-35.79%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,014 ฿65.2K
$1,515 QAR 5,513
33.00%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,460 ฿47.2K
$1,160 QAR 4,222
25.82%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,244 ฿137.3K
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Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,886 ฿93.4K
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Phuket
Al-wukayr
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$697 ฿22.5K
$5,479 QAR 19.9K
-87.29%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.33
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Last update for Phuket: October 29, 2025

Last update for Al-wukayr: October 27, 2025

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