Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Beau Vallon Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Beau Vallon

😐 Solo nomad: Phuket is 27.4% more expensive than Beau Vallon without rent, and 26.7% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Phuket is 28.3% more expensive than Beau Vallon without rent, and 52% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Phuket
Beau Vallon
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.65 ฿148
$6.77 MUR 321
-31.31%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$46.11 ฿1,463
$44.68 MUR 2,115
3.20%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.74 ฿277
$6.54 MUR 310
33.64%
Cappuccino
$3.04 ฿96.4
$2.54 MUR 120
19.69%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.72 ฿22.85
$0.94 MUR 44.65
-23.40%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.39 ฿12.41
$0.61 MUR 28.68
-36.07%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.44 ฿77.4
$2.16 MUR 102
12.96%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.79 ฿120
$2.80 MUR 132
35.36%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Phuket
Beau Vallon
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.14 ฿68.0
$1.45 MUR 68.8
47.59%
White Bread (500g)
$1.86 ฿59.0
$0.70 MUR 33.18
165.71%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.19 ฿69.4
$1.27 MUR 60.0
72.44%
Eggs
$2.25 ฿71.2
$2.26 MUR 107
-0.44%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$19.73 ฿626
$9.71 MUR 460
103.19%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.79 ฿120
$6.18 MUR 292
-38.67%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.55 ฿430
$10.49 MUR 497
29.17%
Apples (1kg)
$3.25 ฿103
$2.07 MUR 98.1
57.00%
Banana (1kg)
$1.67 ฿53.0
$1.97 MUR 93.4
-15.23%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.39 ฿75.9
$1.46 MUR 68.9
63.70%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.09 ฿66.4
$2.65 MUR 126
-21.13%
Potato (1kg)
$1.53 ฿48.50
$0.97 MUR 46.14
57.73%
Onion (1kg)
$1.51 ฿47.89
$0.92 MUR 43.69
64.13%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.99 ฿31.37
$0.85 MUR 40.17
16.47%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.51 ฿16.33
$0.52 MUR 24.80
-1.92%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.27 ฿136
$6.01 MUR 285
-28.95%
Wine (Bottle)
$20.31 ฿644
$8.41 MUR 398
141.50%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.79 ฿56.8
$1.81 MUR 85.7
-1.10%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.77 ฿87.8
$2.10 MUR 99.2
31.90%
🚌 Getting Around
Phuket
Beau Vallon
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.40 ฿44.54
$0.99 MUR 46.99
41.41%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$11.70 ฿371
-
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.11 ฿98.7
$4.47 MUR 212
-30.43%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.99 ฿31.55
$2.63 MUR 125
-62.36%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$13.73 ฿436
$15.52 MUR 735
-11.53%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.32 ฿41.84
$1.46 MUR 69.1
-9.59%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.2K ฿863.9K
$36.0K MUR 1.7M
-24.43%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$34.1K ฿1.1M
$29.0K MUR 1.4M
17.82%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Phuket
Beau Vallon
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$120 ฿3,819
$49.01 MUR 2,320
145.66%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.93 ฿442
$18.13 MUR 858
-23.17%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$18.31 ฿581
$31.92 MUR 1,511
-42.64%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Phuket
Beau Vallon
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$60.9 ฿1,933
$37.57 MUR 1,778
62.18%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$17.23 ฿547
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$8.71 ฿276
$5.90 MUR 279
47.63%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Phuket
Beau Vallon
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$698 ฿22.1K
$153 MUR 7,240
356.36%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$15.7K ฿499.1K
$3,947 MUR 186.9K
298.59%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Phuket
Beau Vallon
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.6 ฿1,828
$50.5 MUR 2,391
14.09%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$34.24 ฿1,086
$44.24 MUR 2,094
-22.60%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$113 ฿3,590
$82.2 MUR 3,892
37.66%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$84.8 ฿2,690
$80.1 MUR 3,790
5.93%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Phuket
Beau Vallon
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$604 ฿19.2K
$504 MUR 23.8K
19.93%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$436 ฿13.8K
$347 MUR 16.4K
25.54%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,057 ฿65.2K
$938 MUR 44.4K
119.25%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,498 ฿47.5K
$716 MUR 33.9K
109.15%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,252 ฿134.9K
-
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,988 ฿94.8K
-
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Phuket
Beau Vallon
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$529 ฿16.8K
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.33
6.25
-14.72%

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

Last update for Phuket: February 28, 2026

Last update for Beau Vallon: March 1, 2026

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