Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Antofagasta Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Antofagasta

😐 Solo nomad: Phuket is 54.9% more expensive than Antofagasta without rent, and 31.7% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Phuket is 16.7% more expensive than Antofagasta without rent, and 55.8% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Phuket
Antofagasta
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.68 ฿151
$7.62 CLP 7,091
-38.58%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$46.4 ฿1,502
$37.32 CLP 34.7K
24.33%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.65 ฿280
$7.65 CLP 7,117
13.07%
Cappuccino
$3.09 ฿100
$2.76 CLP 2,571
11.96%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.73 ฿23.53
$1.35 CLP 1,254
-45.93%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.37 ฿11.95
$0.95 CLP 884
-61.05%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.39 ฿77.4
$1.59 CLP 1,483
50.31%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.62 ฿117
$4.23 CLP 3,937
-14.42%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Phuket
Antofagasta
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.24 ฿72.5
$1.1 CLP 1,027
103.64%
White Bread (500g)
$1.8 ฿58.2
$1.73 CLP 1,613
4.05%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.24 ฿72.3
$1.26 CLP 1,174
77.78%
Eggs
$2.23 ฿72.1
$2.95 CLP 2,747
-24.41%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$19.31 ฿625
$9.86 CLP 9,172
95.84%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.77 ฿122
$4.2 CLP 3,905
-10.24%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.05 ฿422
$9.02 CLP 8,392
44.68%
Apples (1kg)
$3.28 ฿106
$2.2 CLP 2,047
49.09%
Banana (1kg)
$1.63 ฿52.6
$2.32 CLP 2,159
-29.74%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.4 ฿77.7
$2.49 CLP 2,320
-3.61%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.99 ฿64.3
$1.17 CLP 1,086
70.09%
Potato (1kg)
$1.53 ฿49.62
$0.91 CLP 847
68.13%
Onion (1kg)
$1.49 ฿48.11
$0.93 CLP 862
60.22%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.02 ฿32.87
$1.18 CLP 1,102
-13.56%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.48 ฿15.61
$1.2 CLP 1,118
-60.00%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.32 ฿140
$4.99 CLP 4,637
-13.43%
Wine (Bottle)
$21.68 ฿702
$5.99 CLP 5,575
261.94%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.77 ฿57.3
$1.54 CLP 1,428
14.94%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.79 ฿90.4
$1.37 CLP 1,279
103.65%
🚌 Getting Around
Phuket
Antofagasta
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.35 ฿43.74
$0.63 CLP 582
114.29%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$11.76 ฿380
-
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.15 ฿102
$0.5 CLP 465
530.00%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1 ฿32.3
-
-
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$13.64 ฿442
-
-
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.3 ฿42.2
$1.39 CLP 1,292
-6.47%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.4K ฿885.2K
$17.8K CLP 16.5M
54.00%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.9K ฿1.1M
$21K CLP 19.5M
61.52%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Phuket
Antofagasta
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$123 ฿3,970
$49.26 CLP 45.8K
149.05%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.93 ฿451
$10.54 CLP 9,800
32.16%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$18.24 ฿590
$13.46 CLP 12.5K
35.51%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Phuket
Antofagasta
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$60.8 ฿1,966
$43.65 CLP 40.6K
39.18%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$17.11 ฿554
$21.5 CLP 20K
-20.42%
Cinema Ticket
$9.07 ฿294
$5.49 CLP 5,103
65.21%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Phuket
Antofagasta
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$694 ฿22.5K
$268 CLP 249.3K
159.03%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$15.9K ฿514.4K
$3,391 CLP 3.2M
368.75%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Phuket
Antofagasta
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.5 ฿1,861
$40.74 CLP 37.9K
41.16%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$34.51 ฿1,117
$15.85 CLP 14.7K
117.73%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$115 ฿3,727
$60.6 CLP 56.3K
90.10%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$84.8 ฿2,743
$73 CLP 67.9K
16.08%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Phuket
Antofagasta
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$611 ฿19.8K
$459 CLP 427.1K
33.05%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$442 ฿14.3K
$371 CLP 345.3K
19.12%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,014 ฿65.2K
$855 CLP 794.8K
135.71%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,460 ฿47.2K
$711 CLP 661.6K
105.16%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,244 ฿137.3K
-
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,886 ฿93.4K
-
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Phuket
Antofagasta
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$697 ฿22.5K
$735 CLP 683.8K
-5.25%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.33
5.18
2.90%

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Last update for Phuket: October 29, 2025

Last update for Antofagasta: October 28, 2025

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