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Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Cape Coast Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Cape Coast

😐 Solo nomad: Phuket is 64.2% more expensive than Cape Coast without rent, and 59.3% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Phuket is 27.1% more expensive than Cape Coast without rent, and 83.7% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Phuket
Cape Coast
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.51 ฿142
$4.39 GHS 47.58
2.73%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$46.08 ฿1,448
$47.89 GHS 519
-3.78%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.78 ฿276
$7.97 GHS 86.4
10.16%
Cappuccino
$3.09 ฿97.0
$3.55 GHS 38.53
-12.96%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.70 ฿21.96
$0.94 GHS 10.14
-25.53%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.40 ฿12.46
$0.38 GHS 4.07
5.26%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.40 ฿75.5
$1.55 GHS 16.81
54.84%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.68 ฿116
$2.56 GHS 27.72
43.75%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Phuket
Cape Coast
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.25 ฿70.6
$3.31 GHS 35.86
-32.02%
White Bread (500g)
$1.87 ฿58.8
$1.49 GHS 16.15
25.50%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.22 ฿69.8
$2.36 GHS 25.59
-5.93%
Eggs
$2.23 ฿70.1
$2.28 GHS 24.69
-2.19%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$19.68 ฿619
$10.94 GHS 119
79.89%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.66 ฿115
$4.54 GHS 49.17
-19.38%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.09 ฿411
$5.93 GHS 64.3
120.74%
Apples (1kg)
$3.38 ฿106
$3.04 GHS 32.91
11.18%
Banana (1kg)
$1.69 ฿53.2
$1.43 GHS 15.53
18.18%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.33 ฿73.2
$1.69 GHS 18.33
37.87%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.98 ฿62.4
$3.05 GHS 33.10
-35.08%
Potato (1kg)
$1.55 ฿48.76
$3.13 GHS 33.91
-50.48%
Onion (1kg)
$1.51 ฿47.41
$2.34 GHS 25.35
-35.47%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.98 ฿30.83
$0.74 GHS 8.03
32.43%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.48 ฿15.01
$0.48 GHS 5.19
-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.35 ฿137
$1.60 GHS 17.34
171.87%
Wine (Bottle)
$20.65 ฿649
$6.11 GHS 66.2
237.97%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.77 ฿55.8
$1.16 GHS 12.53
52.59%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.75 ฿86.6
$1.96 GHS 21.22
40.31%
🚌 Getting Around
Phuket
Cape Coast
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.37 ฿43.18
-
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$11.36 ฿357
-
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.11 ฿97.7
$1.60 GHS 17.36
94.37%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.05 ฿32.95
$1.18 GHS 12.75
-11.02%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$13.72 ฿431
$5.65 GHS 61.2
142.83%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.34 ฿42.14
$1.13 GHS 12.23
18.58%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.7K ฿869.3K
$8,068 GHS 87.5K
242.83%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.6K ฿1.1M
$9,677 GHS 104.9K
247.14%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Phuket
Cape Coast
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$122 ฿3,834
$54.8 GHS 594
122.55%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.61 ฿428
$12.99 GHS 141
4.77%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$18.49 ฿581
$38.22 GHS 414
-51.62%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Phuket
Cape Coast
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$61.7 ฿1,939
-
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$16.70 ฿525
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$9.09 ฿286
$9.59 GHS 104
-5.21%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Phuket
Cape Coast
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$702 ฿22.1K
$71.4 GHS 774
883.35%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.0K ฿502.6K
$8,161 GHS 88.5K
95.95%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Phuket
Cape Coast
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$58.9 ฿1,851
$14.67 GHS 159
301.36%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$34.41 ฿1,081
$18.56 GHS 201
85.40%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$113 ฿3,544
$29.12 GHS 316
287.23%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$84.7 ฿2,661
$41.68 GHS 452
103.12%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Phuket
Cape Coast
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$606 ฿19.0K
$691 GHS 7,492
-12.32%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$435 ฿13.7K
$257 GHS 2,781
69.62%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,069 ฿65.0K
$1,428 GHS 15.5K
44.88%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,473 ฿46.3K
$542 GHS 5,879
171.54%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,445 ฿139.7K
-
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,988 ฿93.9K
-
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Phuket
Cape Coast
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$547 ฿17.2K
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.33
25.4
-79.02%

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Last update for Phuket: January 13, 2026

Last update for Cape Coast: January 12, 2026

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