Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Bohol Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Bohol

😐 Solo nomad: Phuket is 33% more expensive than Bohol without rent, and 73.3% more expensive with rent.

😐 Family of 3: Phuket is 32.3% more expensive than Bohol without rent, and 118.3% more expensive with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$4.51 ฿142

$3.57 ₱212

26.33%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$46.08 ฿1,449

$35.78 ₱2,126

28.79%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$8.78 ฿276

$4.31 ₱256

103.71%

Cappuccino

$3.09 ฿97.0

$3.27 ₱194

-5.50%

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

$0.70 ฿21.97

$0.84 ₱49.64

-16.67%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.40 ฿12.46

$0.37 ₱21.99

8.11%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$2.40 ฿75.5

$1.31 ₱78.0

83.21%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.68 ฿116

$2.11 ₱125

74.41%

Milk (1 liter)

$2.25 ฿70.6

$1.83 ₱109

22.95%

White Bread (500g)

$1.87 ฿58.8

$1.22 ₱72.2

53.28%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$2.22 ฿69.8

$0.95 ₱56.6

133.68%

Eggs

$2.23 ฿70.1

$2.00 ₱119

11.50%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$19.68 ฿619

$7.92 ₱471

148.48%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$3.66 ฿115

$4.20 ₱250

-12.86%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$13.09 ฿411

$8.62 ₱513

51.86%

Apples (1kg)

$3.38 ฿106

$2.94 ₱174

14.97%

Banana (1kg)

$1.69 ฿53.3

$1.54 ₱91.8

9.74%

Oranges (1kg)

$2.33 ฿73.2

$2.69 ₱160

-13.38%

Tomato (1kg)

$1.98 ฿62.4

$1.54 ₱91.8

28.57%

Potato (1kg)

$1.55 ฿48.77

$2.09 ₱124

-25.84%

Onion (1kg)

$1.51 ฿47.42

$2.63 ₱156

-42.59%

Lettuce (1 head)

$0.98 ฿30.84

$1.12 ₱66.3

-12.50%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.48 ฿15.01

$0.72 ₱42.77

-33.33%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$4.35 ฿137

$2.35 ₱140

85.11%

Wine (Bottle)

$20.65 ฿649

$6.80 ₱404

203.68%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$1.77 ฿55.8

$1.19 ₱70.9

48.74%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.75 ฿86.6

$1.99 ₱118

38.19%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$1.37 ฿43.19

$0.26 ₱15.38

426.92%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$11.36 ฿357

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$3.11 ฿97.8

$0.79 ₱46.87

293.67%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$1.05 ฿32.96

$0.24 ₱14.33

337.50%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$13.72 ฿431

$2.16 ₱128

535.19%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.34 ฿42.16

$1.29 ₱76.9

3.88%

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

$27.7K ฿869.6K

$26.3K ₱1.6M

5.35%

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

$33.6K ฿1.1M

$20.3K ₱1.2M

65.29%

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

$122 ฿3,835

$112 ₱6,628

9.37%

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

$13.61 ฿428

$33.18 ₱1,972

-58.98%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$18.49 ฿581

$27.84 ₱1,655

-33.58%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$61.7 ฿1,939

$18.70 ₱1,111

229.89%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$16.70 ฿525

$4.32 ₱257

286.57%

Cinema Ticket

$9.09 ฿286

$5.92 ₱352

53.55%

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

$702 ฿22.1K

$151 ₱8,976

365.08%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$16.0K ฿502.8K

$4,289 ₱254.9K

272.84%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$58.9 ฿1,851

$45.02 ₱2,675

30.79%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$34.41 ฿1,082

$26.53 ₱1,577

29.70%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$113 ฿3,545

$74.1 ₱4,402

52.23%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$84.7 ฿2,662

$52.4 ₱3,114

61.56%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$606 ฿19.1K

$140 ₱8,318

332.96%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$435 ฿13.7K

$106 ₱6,325

308.95%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$2,069 ฿65.0K

$535 ₱31.8K

286.55%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$1,473 ฿46.3K

$221 ₱13.1K

566.80%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$4,445 ฿139.8K

$1,878 ₱111.6K

136.66%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$2,988 ฿93.9K

$899 ₱53.4K

232.33%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$547 ฿17.2K

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

5.33

6.67

-20.09%

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

Last update for Phuket: January 13, 2026

Last update for Bohol: January 11, 2026

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