Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Binangonan Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Binangonan

😐 Solo nomad: Phuket is 26.5% more expensive than Binangonan without rent, and 70.8% more expensive with rent.

😐 Family of 3: Phuket is 39% more expensive than Binangonan without rent, and 97.1% more expensive with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$4.51 ฿142

$4.84 ₱288

-6.82%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$46.08 ฿1,449

$21.34 ₱1,268

115.93%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$8.78 ฿276

$3.09 ₱183

184.14%

Cappuccino

$3.09 ฿97.0

$2.69 ₱160

14.87%

Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.70 ฿21.97

$0.91 ₱54.2

-23.08%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.40 ฿12.46

$0.38 ₱22.35

5.26%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$2.40 ฿75.5

$1.38 ₱82.1

73.91%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.68 ฿116

$2.73 ₱162

34.80%

Milk (1 liter)

$2.25 ฿70.6

$1.89 ₱112

19.05%

White Bread (500g)

$1.87 ฿58.8

$1.25 ₱74.5

49.60%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$2.22 ฿69.8

$1.07 ₱63.7

107.48%

Eggs

$2.23 ฿70.1

$1.97 ₱117

13.20%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$19.68 ฿619

$6.82 ₱405

188.56%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$3.66 ฿115

$4.28 ₱254

-14.49%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$13.09 ฿411

$8.45 ₱502

54.91%

Apples (1kg)

$3.38 ฿106

$3.47 ₱206

-2.59%

Banana (1kg)

$1.69 ฿53.3

$1.55 ₱92.0

9.03%

Oranges (1kg)

$2.33 ฿73.2

$3.02 ₱180

-22.85%

Tomato (1kg)

$1.98 ฿62.4

$1.72 ₱102

15.12%

Potato (1kg)

$1.55 ฿48.77

$2.79 ₱166

-44.44%

Onion (1kg)

$1.51 ฿47.42

$3.08 ₱183

-50.97%

Lettuce (1 head)

$0.98 ฿30.84

$1.61 ₱95.9

-39.13%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.48 ฿15.01

$0.70 ₱41.53

-31.43%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$4.35 ฿137

$3.41 ₱202

27.57%

Wine (Bottle)

$20.65 ฿649

$7.66 ₱455

169.58%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$1.77 ฿55.8

$1.52 ₱90.4

16.45%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.75 ฿86.6

$1.96 ₱116

40.31%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$1.37 ฿43.19

$0.28 ₱16.71

389.29%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$11.36 ฿357

$7.07 ₱420

60.68%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$3.11 ฿97.8

$0.92 ₱54.4

238.04%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$1.05 ฿32.96

$0.24 ₱14.28

337.50%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$13.72 ฿431

$2.18 ₱130

529.36%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.34 ฿42.16

$1.09 ₱64.8

22.94%

Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)

$27.7K ฿869.6K

$25.7K ₱1.5M

7.46%

Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)

$33.6K ฿1.1M

$20.1K ₱1.2M

67.00%

Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)

$122 ฿3,835

$138 ₱8,195

-11.54%

SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)

$13.61 ฿428

$22.07 ₱1,311

-38.33%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$18.49 ฿581

$27.80 ₱1,652

-33.49%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$61.7 ฿1,939

$33.36 ₱1,983

84.92%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$16.70 ฿525

$4.36 ₱259

283.03%

Cinema Ticket

$9.09 ฿286

$6.90 ₱410

31.74%

Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)

$702 ฿22.1K

$82.2 ₱4,884

754.83%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$16.0K ฿502.8K

$2,785 ₱165.5K

474.13%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$58.9 ฿1,851

$31.39 ₱1,865

87.58%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$34.41 ฿1,082

$29.36 ₱1,745

17.20%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$113 ฿3,545

$82.8 ₱4,923

36.13%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$84.7 ฿2,662

$47.05 ₱2,796

79.94%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$606 ฿19.1K

$265 ₱15.8K

128.52%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$435 ฿13.7K

$75.5 ₱4,489

476.12%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$2,069 ฿65.0K

$597 ₱35.5K

246.38%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$1,473 ฿46.3K

$397 ₱23.6K

271.25%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$4,445 ฿139.8K

$1,853 ₱110.2K

139.84%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$2,988 ฿93.9K

$792 ₱47.1K

277.28%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$547 ฿17.2K

$446 ₱26.5K

22.88%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

5.33

8.13

-34.44%

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

Last update for Phuket: January 13, 2026

Last update for Binangonan: January 12, 2026

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