Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Champotón Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Champotón

🙂 Solo nomad: Phuket is 9.9% cheaper than Champotón without rent, and 9.7% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Phuket is 19.7% more expensive than Champotón without rent, and 33.4% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Phuket
Champotón
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.65 ฿147
$10.52 MX$186
-55.80%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$46.11 ฿1,460
$51.2 MX$904
-9.94%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.74 ฿277
$7.78 MX$137
12.34%
Cappuccino
$3.04 ฿96.2
$3.63 MX$64.1
-16.25%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.72 ฿22.80
$1.22 MX$21.49
-40.98%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.39 ฿12.38
$1.07 MX$18.91
-63.55%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.44 ฿77.2
$2.72 MX$47.94
-10.29%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.79 ฿120
$3.94 MX$69.6
-3.81%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Phuket
Champotón
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.14 ฿67.9
$1.04 MX$18.34
105.77%
White Bread (500g)
$1.86 ฿58.9
$2.13 MX$37.60
-12.68%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.19 ฿69.2
$1.55 MX$27.44
41.29%
Eggs
$2.25 ฿71.1
$1.93 MX$34.01
16.58%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$19.73 ฿625
$10.18 MX$180
93.81%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.79 ฿120
$7.00 MX$123
-45.86%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.55 ฿429
$6.81 MX$120
98.97%
Apples (1kg)
$3.25 ฿103
$2.74 MX$48.27
18.61%
Banana (1kg)
$1.67 ฿52.9
$1.35 MX$23.87
23.70%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.39 ฿75.7
$2.06 MX$36.32
16.02%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.09 ฿66.2
$1.78 MX$31.49
17.42%
Potato (1kg)
$1.53 ฿48.39
$2.17 MX$38.27
-29.49%
Onion (1kg)
$1.51 ฿47.79
$1.85 MX$32.73
-18.38%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.99 ฿31.30
$1.03 MX$18.25
-3.88%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.51 ฿16.30
$0.93 MX$16.41
-45.16%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.27 ฿135
$4.06 MX$71.6
5.17%
Wine (Bottle)
$20.31 ฿643
$9.84 MX$174
106.40%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.79 ฿56.7
$1.30 MX$23.00
37.69%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.77 ฿87.6
$2.85 MX$50.3
-2.81%
🚌 Getting Around
Phuket
Champotón
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.40 ฿44.44
$0.62 MX$10.88
125.81%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$11.70 ฿370
-
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.11 ฿98.4
$2.44 MX$43.01
27.46%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.99 ฿31.48
$1.54 MX$27.13
-35.71%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$13.73 ฿435
$6.70 MX$118
104.93%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.32 ฿41.75
$1.32 MX$23.35
-
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.2K ฿862.0K
$16.1K MX$284.2K
69.17%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$34.1K ฿1.1M
$21.7K MX$383.9K
56.85%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Phuket
Champotón
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$120 ฿3,811
$83.6 MX$1,476
43.98%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.93 ฿441
$23.72 MX$419
-41.27%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$18.31 ฿579
$29.54 MX$521
-38.02%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Phuket
Champotón
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$60.9 ฿1,928
$35.80 MX$632
70.20%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$17.23 ฿545
$15.71 MX$277
9.68%
Cinema Ticket
$8.71 ฿276
$4.49 MX$79.3
93.99%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Phuket
Champotón
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$698 ฿22.1K
$204 MX$3,596
242.52%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$15.7K ฿498.0K
$3,466 MX$61.2K
354.02%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Phuket
Champotón
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.6 ฿1,824
$56.3 MX$994
2.40%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$34.24 ฿1,084
$48.44 MX$855
-29.31%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$113 ฿3,582
$92.4 MX$1,631
22.45%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$84.8 ฿2,684
$85.5 MX$1,510
-0.84%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Phuket
Champotón
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$604 ฿19.1K
$512 MX$9,029
18.04%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$436 ฿13.8K
$391 MX$6,905
11.47%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,057 ฿65.1K
$919 MX$16.2K
123.79%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,498 ฿47.4K
$752 MX$13.3K
99.27%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,252 ฿134.6K
$2,148 MX$37.9K
97.95%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,988 ฿94.6K
$1,388 MX$24.5K
115.31%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Phuket
Champotón
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$529 ฿16.7K
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.33
11.68
-54.37%

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

Last update for Phuket: February 28, 2026

Last update for Champotón: March 1, 2026

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