Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Cimahi Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Cimahi

😐 Solo nomad: Phuket is 43.5% more expensive than Cimahi without rent, and 97.6% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Phuket is 70.9% more expensive than Cimahi without rent, and 155.1% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Phuket
Cimahi
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.65 ฿149
$1.32 Rp 22.4K
252.27%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$46.11 ฿1,474
$9.37 Rp 158.7K
392.10%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.74 ฿279
$3.35 Rp 56.8K
160.90%
Cappuccino
$3.04 ฿97.1
$1.51 Rp 25.6K
101.32%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.72 ฿23.03
$0.53 Rp 8,895
35.85%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.39 ฿12.50
$0.27 Rp 4,617
44.44%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.44 ฿78.0
$2.78 Rp 47.1K
-12.23%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.79 ฿121
$3.56 Rp 60.3K
6.46%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Phuket
Cimahi
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.14 ฿68.6
$1.23 Rp 20.9K
73.98%
White Bread (500g)
$1.86 ฿59.5
$1.06 Rp 18.0K
75.47%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.19 ฿69.9
$0.95 Rp 16.1K
130.53%
Eggs
$2.25 ฿71.8
$1.58 Rp 26.8K
42.41%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$19.73 ฿631
$6.29 Rp 106.6K
213.67%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.79 ฿121
$3.00 Rp 50.8K
26.33%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.55 ฿433
$7.82 Rp 132.6K
73.27%
Apples (1kg)
$3.25 ฿104
$2.27 Rp 38.4K
43.17%
Banana (1kg)
$1.67 ฿53.4
$1.33 Rp 22.5K
25.56%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.39 ฿76.5
$1.71 Rp 28.9K
39.77%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.09 ฿66.9
$1.57 Rp 26.5K
33.12%
Potato (1kg)
$1.53 ฿48.88
$1.46 Rp 24.8K
4.79%
Onion (1kg)
$1.51 ฿48.27
$2.52 Rp 42.6K
-40.08%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.99 ฿31.62
$0.97 Rp 16.4K
2.06%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.51 ฿16.46
$0.45 Rp 7,640
13.33%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.27 ฿137
$2.49 Rp 42.2K
71.49%
Wine (Bottle)
$20.31 ฿649
$22.32 Rp 378.2K
-9.01%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.79 ฿57.3
$2.01 Rp 34.1K
-10.95%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.77 ฿88.5
$3.06 Rp 51.8K
-9.48%
🚌 Getting Around
Phuket
Cimahi
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.40 ฿44.89
$0.30 Rp 5,018
366.67%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$11.70 ฿374
$10.09 Rp 170.9K
15.96%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.11 ฿99.4
$0.52 Rp 8,882
498.08%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.99 ฿31.80
$0.34 Rp 5,845
191.18%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$13.73 ฿439
$2.48 Rp 42.1K
453.63%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.32 ฿42.17
$0.80 Rp 13.6K
65.00%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.2K ฿870.7K
$24.1K Rp 408.2M
13.05%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$34.1K ฿1.1M
$25.5K Rp 431.6M
33.91%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Phuket
Cimahi
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$120 ฿3,849
$43.36 Rp 734.7K
177.68%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.93 ฿445
$4.52 Rp 76.7K
208.19%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$18.31 ฿585
$23.12 Rp 391.8K
-20.80%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Phuket
Cimahi
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$60.9 ฿1,948
$22.72 Rp 384.9K
168.18%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$17.23 ฿551
$6.24 Rp 105.7K
176.12%
Cinema Ticket
$8.71 ฿278
$3.11 Rp 52.7K
180.06%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Phuket
Cimahi
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$698 ฿22.3K
$92.7 Rp 1.6M
653.11%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$15.7K ฿503.0K
$7,491 Rp 126.9M
110.04%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Phuket
Cimahi
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.6 ฿1,843
$41.67 Rp 706.0K
38.32%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$34.24 ฿1,095
$31.13 Rp 527.5K
9.99%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$113 ฿3,618
$59.1 Rp 1.0M
91.36%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$84.8 ฿2,711
$65.9 Rp 1.1M
28.79%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Phuket
Cimahi
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$604 ฿19.3K
$257 Rp 4.4M
134.92%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$436 ฿13.9K
$157 Rp 2.7M
178.65%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,057 ฿65.8K
$582 Rp 9.9M
253.70%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,498 ฿47.9K
$331 Rp 5.6M
352.23%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,252 ฿135.9K
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Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,988 ฿95.5K
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Phuket
Cimahi
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$529 ฿16.9K
$267 Rp 4.5M
98.06%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.33
9.15
-41.75%

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

Last update for Phuket: February 28, 2026

Last update for Cimahi: March 1, 2026

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