Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and At Tafilah Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and At Tafilah

😐 Solo nomad: Phuket is 129.7% more expensive than At Tafilah without rent, and 208.1% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Phuket is 132.5% more expensive than At Tafilah without rent, and 209.5% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Phuket
At Tafilah
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.68 ฿151
$4.21 JOD 2.98
11.16%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$46.4 ฿1,502
$27.74 JOD 19.64
67.27%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.65 ฿280
$5.7 JOD 4.04
51.75%
Cappuccino
$3.09 ฿100
$3.49 JOD 2.47
-11.46%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.73 ฿23.53
$0.37 JOD 0.26
97.30%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.37 ฿11.95
$0.45 JOD 0.32
-17.78%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.39 ฿77.4
$5.76 JOD 4.07
-58.51%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.62 ฿117
$7 JOD 4.95
-48.29%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Phuket
At Tafilah
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.24 ฿72.5
$1.54 JOD 1.09
45.45%
White Bread (500g)
$1.8 ฿58.2
$0.73 JOD 0.52
146.58%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.24 ฿72.3
$1.39 JOD 0.98
61.15%
Eggs
$2.23 ฿72.1
$1.49 JOD 1.06
49.66%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$19.31 ฿625
$7.1 JOD 5.03
171.97%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.77 ฿122
$2.87 JOD 2.03
31.36%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.05 ฿422
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Apples (1kg)
$3.28 ฿106
$1.74 JOD 1.23
88.51%
Banana (1kg)
$1.63 ฿52.6
$1.78 JOD 1.26
-8.43%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.4 ฿77.7
$1.45 JOD 1.03
65.52%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.99 ฿64.3
$0.73 JOD 0.52
172.60%
Potato (1kg)
$1.53 ฿49.62
$0.74 JOD 0.52
106.76%
Onion (1kg)
$1.49 ฿48.11
$0.69 JOD 0.49
115.94%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.02 ฿32.87
$0.73 JOD 0.52
39.73%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.48 ฿15.61
$0.5 JOD 0.36
-4.00%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.32 ฿140
$3.25 JOD 2.3
32.92%
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
At Tafilah
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.35 ฿43.74
$0.74 JOD 0.52
82.43%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$11.76 ฿380
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Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.15 ฿102
$0.73 JOD 0.52
331.51%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1 ฿32.3
$0.72 JOD 0.51
38.89%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$13.64 ฿442
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Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.3 ฿42.2
$1.19 JOD 0.84
9.24%
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
At Tafilah
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$123 ฿3,970
$66.2 JOD 46.87
85.26%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.93 ฿451
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Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$18.24 ฿590
$20.8 JOD 14.73
-12.31%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Phuket
At Tafilah
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$60.8 ฿1,966
$21.35 JOD 15.11
184.54%
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
At Tafilah
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
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👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Phuket
At Tafilah
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.5 ฿1,861
$28.49 JOD 20.17
101.86%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$34.51 ฿1,117
$25.28 JOD 17.9
36.51%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$115 ฿3,727
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Men's Leather Business Shoes
$84.8 ฿2,743
$27.91 JOD 19.75
203.73%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Phuket
At Tafilah
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$611 ฿19.8K
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1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$442 ฿14.3K
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3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,014 ฿65.2K
$209 JOD 148
862.95%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,460 ฿47.2K
$144 JOD 102
916.20%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,244 ฿137.3K
$427 JOD 302
893.27%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,886 ฿93.4K
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Phuket
At Tafilah
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$697 ฿22.5K
$420 JOD 297
66.05%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.33
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Last update for Phuket: October 29, 2025

Last update for At Tafilah: October 29, 2025

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