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Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Angeles Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Angeles

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Phuket is 21.4% more expensive than Angeles without rent, and 44.9% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Phuket is 57.7% more expensive than Angeles without rent, and 84% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Phuket
Angeles
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.51 เธฟ142
$2.65 โ‚ฑ157
70.19%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$46.08 เธฟ1,449
$26.10 โ‚ฑ1,551
76.55%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.78 เธฟ276
$2.96 โ‚ฑ176
196.62%
Cappuccino
$3.09 เธฟ97.0
$2.08 โ‚ฑ124
48.56%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.70 เธฟ21.97
$0.89 โ‚ฑ52.8
-21.35%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.40 เธฟ12.46
$0.39 โ‚ฑ23.25
2.56%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.40 เธฟ75.5
$1.28 โ‚ฑ75.9
87.50%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.68 เธฟ116
$2.27 โ‚ฑ135
62.11%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Phuket
Angeles
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.25 เธฟ70.6
$1.72 โ‚ฑ102
30.81%
White Bread (500g)
$1.87 เธฟ58.8
$1.49 โ‚ฑ88.8
25.50%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.22 เธฟ69.8
$1.01 โ‚ฑ59.8
119.80%
Eggs
$2.23 เธฟ70.1
$1.90 โ‚ฑ113
17.37%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$19.68 เธฟ619
$8.98 โ‚ฑ534
119.15%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.66 เธฟ115
$4.20 โ‚ฑ250
-12.86%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.09 เธฟ411
$9.88 โ‚ฑ587
32.49%
Apples (1kg)
$3.38 เธฟ106
$3.40 โ‚ฑ202
-0.59%
Banana (1kg)
$1.69 เธฟ53.3
$1.45 โ‚ฑ86.3
16.55%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.33 เธฟ73.2
$2.76 โ‚ฑ164
-15.58%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.98 เธฟ62.4
$1.68 โ‚ฑ99.7
17.86%
Potato (1kg)
$1.55 เธฟ48.77
$2.69 โ‚ฑ160
-42.38%
Onion (1kg)
$1.51 เธฟ47.42
$2.69 โ‚ฑ160
-43.87%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.98 เธฟ30.84
$2.32 โ‚ฑ138
-57.76%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.48 เธฟ15.01
$0.50 โ‚ฑ29.93
-4.00%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.35 เธฟ137
$2.68 โ‚ฑ159
62.31%
Wine (Bottle)
$20.65 เธฟ649
$6.82 โ‚ฑ405
202.79%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.77 เธฟ55.8
$1.32 โ‚ฑ78.4
34.09%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.75 เธฟ86.6
$1.69 โ‚ฑ100
62.72%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Phuket
Angeles
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.37 เธฟ43.19
$0.17 โ‚ฑ10.33
705.88%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$11.36 เธฟ357
-
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.11 เธฟ97.8
$1.20 โ‚ฑ71.5
159.17%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.05 เธฟ32.96
$0.22 โ‚ฑ13.01
377.27%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$13.72 เธฟ431
$1.63 โ‚ฑ97.0
741.72%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.34 เธฟ42.16
$1.13 โ‚ฑ67.2
18.58%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.7K เธฟ869.6K
$41.3K โ‚ฑ2.5M
-33.09%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.6K เธฟ1.1M
$25.2K โ‚ฑ1.5M
33.43%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Phuket
Angeles
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$122 เธฟ3,835
$144 โ‚ฑ8,541
-15.13%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.61 เธฟ428
$36.65 โ‚ฑ2,178
-62.86%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$18.49 เธฟ581
$32.73 โ‚ฑ1,945
-43.51%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Phuket
Angeles
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$61.7 เธฟ1,939
$30.12 โ‚ฑ1,790
104.81%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$16.70 เธฟ525
$7.29 โ‚ฑ433
129.08%
Cinema Ticket
$9.09 เธฟ286
$5.24 โ‚ฑ311
73.47%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Phuket
Angeles
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$702 เธฟ22.1K
$106 โ‚ฑ6,286
564.09%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.0K เธฟ502.8K
$7,320 โ‚ฑ435.0K
118.46%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Phuket
Angeles
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$58.9 เธฟ1,851
$33.35 โ‚ฑ1,982
76.55%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$34.41 เธฟ1,082
$25.83 โ‚ฑ1,535
33.22%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$113 เธฟ3,545
$72.0 โ‚ฑ4,279
56.61%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$84.7 เธฟ2,662
$96.6 โ‚ฑ5,742
-12.37%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Phuket
Angeles
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$606 เธฟ19.1K
$371 โ‚ฑ22.1K
63.17%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$435 เธฟ13.7K
$197 โ‚ฑ11.7K
120.79%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,069 เธฟ65.0K
$738 โ‚ฑ43.9K
180.35%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,473 เธฟ46.3K
$486 โ‚ฑ28.9K
202.85%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,445 เธฟ139.8K
$2,078 โ‚ฑ123.5K
113.96%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,988 เธฟ93.9K
$682 โ‚ฑ40.5K
338.32%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Phuket
Angeles
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$547 เธฟ17.2K
$289 โ‚ฑ17.2K
89.27%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.33
8.67
-38.52%

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Last update for Phuket: January 13, 2026

Last update for Angeles: January 13, 2026

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