Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Bogota Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Bogota

😐 Solo nomad: Phuket is 27.7% more expensive than Bogota without rent, and 29.2% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Phuket is 29.6% more expensive than Bogota without rent, and 63.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Phuket
Bogota
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.68 ฿151
$4.88 COP 20.4K
-4.10%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$46.4 ฿1,502
$31.8 COP 132.6K
45.91%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.65 ฿280
$7.71 COP 32.1K
12.19%
Cappuccino
$3.09 ฿100
$1.88 COP 7,842
64.36%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.73 ฿23.53
$0.99 COP 4,137
-26.26%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.37 ฿11.95
$0.62 COP 2,594
-40.32%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.39 ฿77.4
$1.17 COP 4,865
104.27%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.62 ฿117
$2.23 COP 9,294
62.33%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Phuket
Bogota
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.24 ฿72.5
$1.23 COP 5,132
82.11%
White Bread (500g)
$1.8 ฿58.2
$1.41 COP 5,889
27.66%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.24 ฿72.3
$1.18 COP 4,938
89.83%
Eggs
$2.23 ฿72.1
$2.07 COP 8,633
7.73%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$19.31 ฿625
$4.87 COP 20.3K
296.51%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.77 ฿122
$5.04 COP 21K
-25.20%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.05 ฿422
$7.28 COP 30.3K
79.26%
Apples (1kg)
$3.28 ฿106
$2.97 COP 12.4K
10.44%
Banana (1kg)
$1.63 ฿52.6
$1.08 COP 4,508
50.93%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.4 ฿77.7
$1.35 COP 5,614
77.78%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.99 ฿64.3
$1.3 COP 5,433
53.08%
Potato (1kg)
$1.53 ฿49.62
$1.11 COP 4,633
37.84%
Onion (1kg)
$1.49 ฿48.11
$1.12 COP 4,657
33.04%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.02 ฿32.87
$0.77 COP 3,228
32.47%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.48 ฿15.61
$0.82 COP 3,431
-41.46%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.32 ฿140
$2.78 COP 11.6K
55.40%
Wine (Bottle)
$21.68 ฿702
$10.5 COP 43.8K
106.48%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.77 ฿57.3
$1.16 COP 4,852
52.59%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.79 ฿90.4
$1.92 COP 8,013
45.31%
🚌 Getting Around
Phuket
Bogota
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.35 ฿43.74
$0.7 COP 2,906
92.86%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$11.76 ฿380
$41.82 COP 174.4K
-71.88%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.15 ฿102
$1.48 COP 6,171
112.84%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1 ฿32.3
$1.53 COP 6,390
-34.64%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$13.64 ฿442
$5.99 COP 25K
127.71%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.3 ฿42.2
$1.02 COP 4,264
27.45%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.4K ฿885.2K
$15.4K COP 64.4M
77.10%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.9K ฿1.1M
$25.4K COP 106.1M
33.23%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Phuket
Bogota
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$123 ฿3,970
$81.4 COP 339.3K
50.75%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.93 ฿451
$11.24 COP 46.9K
23.93%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$18.24 ฿590
$25.75 COP 107.4K
-29.17%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Phuket
Bogota
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$60.8 ฿1,966
$23.23 COP 96.8K
161.52%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$17.11 ฿554
$10.9 COP 45.4K
56.97%
Cinema Ticket
$9.07 ฿294
$4.74 COP 19.8K
91.35%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Phuket
Bogota
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$694 ฿22.5K
$295 COP 1.2M
135.06%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$15.9K ฿514.4K
$8,324 COP 34.7M
90.97%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Phuket
Bogota
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.5 ฿1,861
$60.4 COP 251.6K
-4.72%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$34.51 ฿1,117
$41.62 COP 173.5K
-17.08%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$115 ฿3,727
$102 COP 425.2K
12.91%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$84.8 ฿2,743
$82.9 COP 345.4K
2.32%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Phuket
Bogota
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$611 ฿19.8K
$461 COP 1.9M
32.50%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$442 ฿14.3K
$320 COP 1.3M
38.32%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,014 ฿65.2K
$823 COP 3.4M
144.87%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,460 ฿47.2K
$641 COP 2.7M
127.71%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,244 ฿137.3K
$1,946 COP 8.1M
118.05%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,886 ฿93.4K
$1,362 COP 5.7M
111.94%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Phuket
Bogota
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$697 ฿22.5K
$429 COP 1.8M
62.46%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.33
12.93
-58.78%

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Last update for Phuket: October 29, 2025

Last update for Bogota: October 29, 2025

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