Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Bungoma Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Bungoma

😐 Solo nomad: Phuket is 283.4% more expensive than Bungoma without rent, and 395.9% more expensive with rent.

😐 Family of 3: Phuket is 347% more expensive than Bungoma without rent, and 572.7% more expensive with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$4.65 ฿147

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$46.11 ฿1,454

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$8.74 ฿276

Cappuccino

$3.04 ฿95.8

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

$0.72 ฿22.72

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.39 ฿12.34

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$2.44 ฿77.0

$1.57 KES 203

55.41%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.79 ฿120

$1.71 KES 221

121.64%

Milk (1 liter)

$2.14 ฿67.7

$0.99 KES 128

116.16%

White Bread (500g)

$1.86 ฿58.7

$0.52 KES 66.8

257.69%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$2.19 ฿69.0

$1.29 KES 167

69.77%

Eggs

$2.25 ฿70.8

$1.29 KES 166

74.42%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$19.73 ฿622

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$3.79 ฿119

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$13.55 ฿427

$3.77 KES 488

259.42%

Apples (1kg)

$3.25 ฿102

$3.16 KES 408

2.85%

Banana (1kg)

$1.67 ฿52.7

Oranges (1kg)

$2.39 ฿75.5

Tomato (1kg)

$2.09 ฿66.0

Potato (1kg)

$1.53 ฿48.22

Onion (1kg)

$1.51 ฿47.62

Lettuce (1 head)

$0.99 ฿31.19

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.51 ฿16.24

$1.19 KES 154

-57.14%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$4.27 ฿135

Wine (Bottle)

$20.31 ฿640

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$1.79 ฿56.5

$1.60 KES 206

11.87%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.77 ฿87.3

$1.68 KES 217

64.88%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$1.40 ฿44.29

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$11.70 ฿369

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$3.11 ฿98.1

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$0.99 ฿31.37

$1.50 KES 194

-34.00%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$13.73 ฿433

$0.75 KES 97.6

1730.67%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.32 ฿41.60

$1.41 KES 182

-6.38%

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

$27.2K ฿859.0K

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

$34.1K ฿1.1M

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

$120 ฿3,797

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

$13.93 ฿439

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$18.31 ฿577

$28.98 KES 3,745

-36.82%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$60.9 ฿1,922

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$17.23 ฿544

$19.23 KES 2,485

-10.40%

Cinema Ticket

$8.71 ฿275

$3.95 KES 510

120.51%

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

$698 ฿22.0K

$62.2 KES 8,037

1022.04%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$15.7K ฿496.2K

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$57.6 ฿1,818

$11.59 KES 1,498

397.33%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$34.24 ฿1,080

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$113 ฿3,569

$39.31 KES 5,080

187.89%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$84.8 ฿2,675

$19.28 KES 2,492

339.89%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$604 ฿19.0K

$118 KES 15.2K

412.01%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$436 ฿13.8K

$91.9 KES 11.9K

374.71%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$2,057 ฿64.9K

$276 KES 35.6K

645.93%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$1,498 ฿47.3K

$145 KES 18.7K

932.60%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$4,252 ฿134.1K

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$2,988 ฿94.2K

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$529 ฿16.7K

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

5.33

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

Last update for Phuket: February 28, 2026

Last update for Bungoma: March 2, 2026

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