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Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Alcochete Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Alcochete

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Phuket is 1.4% more expensive than Alcochete without rent, and 18.8% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Phuket is 4.5% more expensive than Alcochete without rent, and 7.3% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Phuket
Alcochete
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.51 เธฟ142
$11.63 โ‚ฌ10.03
-61.22%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$46.08 เธฟ1,449
$46.12 โ‚ฌ39.75
-0.09%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.78 เธฟ276
$9.31 โ‚ฌ8.02
-5.69%
Cappuccino
$3.09 เธฟ97.0
$2.87 โ‚ฌ2.47
7.67%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.70 เธฟ21.97
$2.15 โ‚ฌ1.85
-67.44%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.40 เธฟ12.46
$1.43 โ‚ฌ1.23
-72.03%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.40 เธฟ75.5
$2.26 โ‚ฌ1.95
6.19%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.68 เธฟ116
$3.53 โ‚ฌ3.04
4.25%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Phuket
Alcochete
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.25 เธฟ70.6
$1.09 โ‚ฌ0.94
106.42%
White Bread (500g)
$1.87 เธฟ58.8
$1.48 โ‚ฌ1.28
26.35%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.22 เธฟ69.8
$1.57 โ‚ฌ1.36
41.40%
Eggs
$2.23 เธฟ70.1
$3.19 โ‚ฌ2.75
-30.09%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$19.68 เธฟ619
$10.33 โ‚ฌ8.91
90.51%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.66 เธฟ115
$7.54 โ‚ฌ6.50
-51.46%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.09 เธฟ411
$14.48 โ‚ฌ12.48
-9.60%
Apples (1kg)
$3.38 เธฟ106
$2.25 โ‚ฌ1.94
50.22%
Banana (1kg)
$1.69 เธฟ53.3
$1.78 โ‚ฌ1.54
-5.06%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.33 เธฟ73.2
$2.24 โ‚ฌ1.93
4.02%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.98 เธฟ62.4
$2.68 โ‚ฌ2.31
-26.12%
Potato (1kg)
$1.55 เธฟ48.77
$1.46 โ‚ฌ1.26
6.16%
Onion (1kg)
$1.51 เธฟ47.42
$2.29 โ‚ฌ1.98
-34.06%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.98 เธฟ30.84
$0.94 โ‚ฌ0.81
4.26%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.48 เธฟ15.01
$0.48 โ‚ฌ0.41
-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.35 เธฟ137
$5.83 โ‚ฌ5.03
-25.39%
Wine (Bottle)
$20.65 เธฟ649
$5.86 โ‚ฌ5.05
252.39%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.77 เธฟ55.8
$1.27 โ‚ฌ1.10
39.37%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.75 เธฟ86.6
$2.37 โ‚ฌ2.04
16.03%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Phuket
Alcochete
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.37 เธฟ43.19
$2.35 โ‚ฌ2.03
-41.70%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$11.36 เธฟ357
$41.79 โ‚ฌ36.02
-72.82%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.11 เธฟ97.8
$4.29 โ‚ฌ3.70
-27.51%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.05 เธฟ32.96
$1.23 โ‚ฌ1.06
-14.63%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$13.72 เธฟ431
$17.27 โ‚ฌ14.88
-20.56%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.34 เธฟ42.16
$1.90 โ‚ฌ1.63
-29.47%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.7K เธฟ869.6K
$34.3K โ‚ฌ29.6K
-19.35%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.6K เธฟ1.1M
$39.4K โ‚ฌ34.0K
-14.78%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Phuket
Alcochete
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$122 เธฟ3,835
$52.2 โ‚ฌ44.97
133.81%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.61 เธฟ428
$23.53 โ‚ฌ20.28
-42.16%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$18.49 เธฟ581
$49.84 โ‚ฌ42.96
-62.90%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Phuket
Alcochete
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$61.7 เธฟ1,939
$43.82 โ‚ฌ37.77
40.78%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$16.70 เธฟ525
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$9.09 เธฟ286
$8.00 โ‚ฌ6.90
13.62%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Phuket
Alcochete
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$702 เธฟ22.1K
$753 โ‚ฌ649
-6.67%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.0K เธฟ502.8K
$8,491 โ‚ฌ7,319
88.34%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Phuket
Alcochete
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$58.9 เธฟ1,851
$87.4 โ‚ฌ75.3
-32.62%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$34.41 เธฟ1,082
$39.12 โ‚ฌ33.72
-12.04%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$113 เธฟ3,545
$99.8 โ‚ฌ86.1
12.95%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$84.7 เธฟ2,662
$92.8 โ‚ฌ80.0
-8.74%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Phuket
Alcochete
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$606 เธฟ19.1K
$923 โ‚ฌ796
-34.36%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$435 เธฟ13.7K
$729 โ‚ฌ628
-40.29%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,069 เธฟ65.0K
$1,465 โ‚ฌ1,263
41.19%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,473 เธฟ46.3K
$1,171 โ‚ฌ1,009
25.80%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,445 เธฟ139.8K
$2,990 โ‚ฌ2,577
48.69%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,988 เธฟ93.9K
$2,000 โ‚ฌ1,724
49.35%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Phuket
Alcochete
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$547 เธฟ17.2K
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.33
5.43
-1.84%

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Last update for Phuket: January 13, 2026

Last update for Alcochete: January 12, 2026

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