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

😐 Solo nomad: Phuket is 51.8% more expensive than Antofagasta without rent, and 30.5% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Phuket is 13.3% more expensive than Antofagasta without rent, and 56.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Phuket
Antofagasta
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.59 ฿147
$7.45 CLP 6,607
-38.39%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$46.83 ฿1,497
$38.14 CLP 33.8K
22.78%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.70 ฿278
$7.93 CLP 7,028
9.71%
Cappuccino
$2.92 ฿93.5
$2.79 CLP 2,475
4.66%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.68 ฿21.86
$1.34 CLP 1,189
-49.25%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.40 ฿12.66
$0.91 CLP 807
-56.04%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.51 ฿80.2
$1.58 CLP 1,404
58.86%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.80 ฿122
$4.20 CLP 3,724
-9.52%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Phuket
Antofagasta
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.16 ฿69.1
$1.16 CLP 1,031
86.21%
White Bread (500g)
$1.88 ฿60.1
$1.73 CLP 1,538
8.67%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.16 ฿69.0
$1.30 CLP 1,151
66.15%
Eggs
$2.22 ฿71.0
$2.99 CLP 2,649
-25.75%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$19.57 ฿626
$9.94 CLP 8,812
96.88%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.80 ฿122
$4.17 CLP 3,693
-8.87%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.41 ฿429
$8.73 CLP 7,735
53.61%
Apples (1kg)
$3.26 ฿104
$2.12 CLP 1,878
53.77%
Banana (1kg)
$1.61 ฿51.5
$2.36 CLP 2,093
-31.78%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.31 ฿73.8
$2.58 CLP 2,287
-10.47%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.06 ฿65.8
$1.17 CLP 1,041
76.07%
Potato (1kg)
$1.61 ฿51.3
$0.94 CLP 837
71.28%
Onion (1kg)
$1.44 ฿46.13
$0.99 CLP 878
45.45%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.03 ฿32.91
$1.25 CLP 1,112
-17.60%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.48 ฿15.34
$1.22 CLP 1,078
-60.66%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.50 ฿144
$4.83 CLP 4,283
-6.83%
Wine (Bottle)
$19.18 ฿613
$6.08 CLP 5,388
215.46%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.82 ฿58.3
$1.48 CLP 1,308
22.97%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.69 ฿86.0
$1.44 CLP 1,278
86.81%
🚌 Getting Around
Phuket
Antofagasta
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.38 ฿44.04
$0.64 CLP 564
115.62%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$11.76 ฿376
-
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.11 ฿99.3
$0.51 CLP 451
509.80%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.00 ฿32.09
-
-
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$13.74 ฿439
-
-
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.30 ฿41.49
$1.41 CLP 1,252
-7.80%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.4K ฿874.5K
$19.6K CLP 17.4M
39.25%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.0K ฿1.1M
$21.1K CLP 18.7M
56.83%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Phuket
Antofagasta
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$125 ฿3,993
$48.97 CLP 43.4K
155.01%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.74 ฿439
$10.36 CLP 9,186
32.63%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$18.61 ฿595
$13.26 CLP 11.8K
40.35%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Phuket
Antofagasta
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$60.6 ฿1,936
$42.73 CLP 37.9K
41.70%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$17.15 ฿548
$21.01 CLP 18.6K
-18.37%
Cinema Ticket
$9.01 ฿288
$5.47 CLP 4,851
64.72%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Phuket
Antofagasta
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$698 ฿22.3K
$266 CLP 235.4K
162.70%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.1K ฿515.1K
$3,304 CLP 2.9M
387.70%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Phuket
Antofagasta
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$59.2 ฿1,893
$41.66 CLP 36.9K
42.13%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$34.86 ฿1,115
$16.15 CLP 14.3K
115.85%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$114 ฿3,651
$62.1 CLP 55.0K
84.00%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$85.8 ฿2,743
$72.0 CLP 63.8K
19.13%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Phuket
Antofagasta
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$619 ฿19.8K
$461 CLP 408.5K
34.26%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$437 ฿14.0K
$378 CLP 334.8K
15.67%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,075 ฿66.3K
$866 CLP 767.3K
139.76%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,509 ฿48.2K
$688 CLP 610.3K
119.21%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,764 ฿120.3K
-
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,694 ฿86.1K
-
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Phuket
Antofagasta
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$528 ฿16.9K
$751 CLP 665.6K
-29.61%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.33
5.18
2.90%

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

Last update for Phuket: April 13, 2026

Last update for Antofagasta: April 13, 2026

City Median Internet Speeds Comparison (Updated April 2026)

The chart highlights the Precision Threshold for mobile and fixed broadband internet speeds, updated quarterly.
Digital Nomad Cost of Living Index

Phuket vs other spots: cost of living compared

Similar cities