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Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Bandar Lampung Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Bandar Lampung

😐 Solo nomad: Phuket is 70.6% more expensive than Bandar Lampung without rent, and 118.3% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Phuket is 88.3% more expensive than Bandar Lampung without rent, and 178.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Phuket
Bandar Lampung
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.51 ฿142
$1.75 Rp 29.5K
157.71%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$46.08 ฿1,449
$12.45 Rp 210.6K
270.12%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.78 ฿276
$3.30 Rp 55.8K
166.06%
Cappuccino
$3.09 ฿97.0
$1.00 Rp 16.8K
209.00%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.70 ฿21.97
$0.33 Rp 5,656
112.12%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.40 ฿12.46
$0.26 Rp 4,417
53.85%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.40 ฿75.5
$2.04 Rp 34.5K
17.65%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.68 ฿116
$3.22 Rp 54.4K
14.29%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Phuket
Bandar Lampung
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.25 ฿70.6
$1.22 Rp 20.7K
84.43%
White Bread (500g)
$1.87 ฿58.8
$0.90 Rp 15.3K
107.78%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.22 ฿69.8
$0.79 Rp 13.3K
181.01%
Eggs
$2.23 ฿70.1
$1.39 Rp 23.5K
60.43%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$19.68 ฿619
$6.34 Rp 107.2K
210.41%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.66 ฿115
$3.04 Rp 51.4K
20.39%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.09 ฿411
$6.25 Rp 105.8K
109.44%
Apples (1kg)
$3.38 ฿106
$1.90 Rp 32.2K
77.89%
Banana (1kg)
$1.69 ฿53.3
$1.05 Rp 17.7K
60.95%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.33 ฿73.2
$1.34 Rp 22.7K
73.88%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.98 ฿62.4
$1.48 Rp 25.0K
33.78%
Potato (1kg)
$1.55 ฿48.77
$1.21 Rp 20.5K
28.10%
Onion (1kg)
$1.51 ฿47.42
$1.74 Rp 29.4K
-13.22%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.98 ฿30.84
$0.59 Rp 10.1K
66.10%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.48 ฿15.01
$0.42 Rp 7,122
14.29%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.35 ฿137
$1.81 Rp 30.6K
140.33%
Wine (Bottle)
$20.65 ฿649
$21.01 Rp 355.5K
-1.71%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.77 ฿55.8
$1.58 Rp 26.7K
12.03%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.75 ฿86.6
$3.18 Rp 53.8K
-13.52%
🚌 Getting Around
Phuket
Bandar Lampung
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.37 ฿43.19
$0.56 Rp 9,471
144.64%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$11.36 ฿357
$10.09 Rp 170.8K
12.59%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.11 ฿97.8
$0.57 Rp 9,614
445.61%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.05 ฿32.96
$0.37 Rp 6,339
183.78%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$13.72 ฿431
$3.09 Rp 52.3K
344.01%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.34 ฿42.16
$0.72 Rp 12.2K
86.11%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.7K ฿869.6K
$24.7K Rp 417.6M
12.08%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.6K ฿1.1M
$24.9K Rp 422.0M
34.73%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Phuket
Bandar Lampung
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$122 ฿3,835
$43.64 Rp 738.6K
179.51%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.61 ฿428
$6.71 Rp 113.5K
102.83%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$18.49 ฿581
$27.02 Rp 457.2K
-31.57%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Phuket
Bandar Lampung
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$61.7 ฿1,939
$23.47 Rp 397.2K
162.85%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$16.70 ฿525
$8.95 Rp 151.5K
86.59%
Cinema Ticket
$9.09 ฿286
$2.70 Rp 45.8K
236.67%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Phuket
Bandar Lampung
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$702 ฿22.1K
$30.75 Rp 520.4K
2184.26%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.0K ฿502.8K
$9,695 Rp 164.1M
64.94%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Phuket
Bandar Lampung
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$58.9 ฿1,851
$23.17 Rp 392.1K
154.12%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$34.41 ฿1,082
$21.13 Rp 357.6K
62.85%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$113 ฿3,545
$21.19 Rp 358.6K
432.14%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$84.7 ฿2,662
$40.99 Rp 693.7K
106.54%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Phuket
Bandar Lampung
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$606 ฿19.1K
$261 Rp 4.4M
132.42%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$435 ฿13.7K
$155 Rp 2.6M
181.54%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,069 ฿65.0K
$591 Rp 10.0M
249.88%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,473 ฿46.3K
$331 Rp 5.6M
344.95%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,445 ฿139.8K
$1,211 Rp 20.5M
267.19%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,988 ฿93.9K
$811 Rp 13.7M
268.18%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Phuket
Bandar Lampung
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$547 ฿17.2K
$190 Rp 3.2M
188.56%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.33
9.59
-44.42%

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Last update for Phuket: January 13, 2026

Last update for Bandar Lampung: January 11, 2026

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