Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Burgersfort Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Burgersfort

😐 Solo nomad: Phuket is 33.8% more expensive than Burgersfort without rent, and 27.3% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Phuket is 21.8% more expensive than Burgersfort without rent, and 61.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Phuket
Burgersfort
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.65 ฿146
$8.63 R 139
-46.12%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$46.11 ฿1,450
$33.70 R 543
36.82%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.74 ฿275
$4.73 R 76.1
84.78%
Cappuccino
$3.04 ฿95.5
$1.92 R 30.94
58.33%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.72 ฿22.65
$0.86 R 13.84
-16.28%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.39 ฿12.30
$0.57 R 9.19
-31.58%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.44 ฿76.7
$2.27 R 36.58
7.49%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.79 ฿119
$1.66 R 26.66
128.31%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Phuket
Burgersfort
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.14 ฿67.4
$0.99 R 15.89
116.16%
White Bread (500g)
$1.86 ฿58.5
$0.98 R 15.82
89.80%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.19 ฿68.8
$1.61 R 25.99
36.02%
Eggs
$2.25 ฿70.6
$2.43 R 39.10
-7.41%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$19.73 ฿620
$3.41 R 54.9
478.59%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.79 ฿119
$2.47 R 39.74
53.44%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.55 ฿426
$6.40 R 103
111.72%
Apples (1kg)
$3.25 ฿102
$1.69 R 27.22
92.31%
Banana (1kg)
$1.67 ฿52.6
$1.61 R 25.98
3.73%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.39 ฿75.2
$1.66 R 26.77
43.98%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.09 ฿65.8
$1.65 R 26.52
26.67%
Potato (1kg)
$1.53 ฿48.07
$0.83 R 13.34
84.34%
Onion (1kg)
$1.51 ฿47.47
$1.16 R 18.71
30.17%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.99 ฿31.09
$1.14 R 18.35
-13.16%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.51 ฿16.19
$1.05 R 16.89
-51.43%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.27 ฿134
$2.84 R 45.65
50.35%
Wine (Bottle)
$20.31 ฿638
$1.26 R 20.21
1511.90%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.79 ฿56.3
$1.03 R 16.56
73.79%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.77 ฿87.0
$1.76 R 28.41
57.39%
🚌 Getting Around
Phuket
Burgersfort
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.40 ฿44.15
$1.60 R 25.78
-12.50%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$11.70 ฿368
$42.03 R 677
-72.16%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.11 ฿97.8
$0.82 R 13.28
279.27%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.99 ฿31.27
$1.38 R 22.18
-28.26%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$13.73 ฿432
$2.99 R 48.17
359.20%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.32 ฿41.47
$1.21 R 19.52
9.09%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.2K ฿856.3K
$19.5K R 313.8K
39.73%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$34.1K ฿1.1M
$26.0K R 419.1K
31.04%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Phuket
Burgersfort
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$120 ฿3,785
$122 R 1,962
-1.22%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.93 ฿438
$37.29 R 600
-62.64%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$18.31 ฿576
$37.91 R 610
-51.70%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Phuket
Burgersfort
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$60.9 ฿1,916
$30.83 R 496
97.63%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$17.23 ฿542
-
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Cinema Ticket
$8.71 ฿274
$7.44 R 120
17.07%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Phuket
Burgersfort
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$698 ฿21.9K
$33.79 R 544
1965.43%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$15.7K ฿494.7K
$4,342 R 69.9K
262.38%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Phuket
Burgersfort
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.6 ฿1,812
$38.98 R 628
47.87%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$34.24 ฿1,077
$16.50 R 266
107.52%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$113 ฿3,558
$45.59 R 734
148.23%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$84.8 ฿2,666
$67.7 R 1,090
25.22%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Phuket
Burgersfort
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$604 ฿19.0K
$365 R 5,871
65.59%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$436 ฿13.7K
$334 R 5,373
30.67%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,057 ฿64.7K
$691 R 11.1K
197.64%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,498 ฿47.1K
$697 R 11.2K
114.95%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,252 ฿133.7K
$702 R 11.3K
506.03%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,988 ฿93.9K
$666 R 10.7K
348.63%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Phuket
Burgersfort
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$529 ฿16.6K
$1,070 R 17.2K
-50.54%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.33
11.69
-54.41%

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

Last update for Phuket: February 28, 2026

Last update for Burgersfort: March 1, 2026

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