Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Cirebon Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Cirebon

😐 Solo nomad: Phuket is 28.5% more expensive than Cirebon without rent, and 69.2% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Phuket is 69.9% more expensive than Cirebon without rent, and 113.3% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Phuket
Cirebon
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.65 ฿149
$3.02 Rp 51.2K
53.97%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$46.11 ฿1,474
$18.50 Rp 313.5K
149.24%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.74 ฿279
$3.15 Rp 53.3K
177.46%
Cappuccino
$3.04 ฿97.1
$2.14 Rp 36.2K
42.06%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.72 ฿23.03
$0.27 Rp 4,512
166.67%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.39 ฿12.50
$0.28 Rp 4,751
39.29%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.44 ฿78.0
$2.71 Rp 45.9K
-9.96%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.79 ฿121
$4.27 Rp 72.4K
-11.24%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Phuket
Cirebon
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.14 ฿68.6
$1.14 Rp 19.3K
87.72%
White Bread (500g)
$1.86 ฿59.5
$1.11 Rp 18.8K
67.57%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.19 ฿69.9
$1.03 Rp 17.5K
112.62%
Eggs
$2.25 ฿71.8
$1.86 Rp 31.5K
20.97%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$19.73 ฿631
$6.37 Rp 107.9K
209.73%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.79 ฿121
$3.25 Rp 55.0K
16.62%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.55 ฿433
$7.65 Rp 129.7K
77.12%
Apples (1kg)
$3.25 ฿104
$2.90 Rp 49.2K
12.07%
Banana (1kg)
$1.67 ฿53.4
$1.57 Rp 26.6K
6.37%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.39 ฿76.5
$2.17 Rp 36.7K
10.14%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.09 ฿66.9
$1.50 Rp 25.5K
39.33%
Potato (1kg)
$1.53 ฿48.88
$0.90 Rp 15.2K
70.00%
Onion (1kg)
$1.51 ฿48.27
$2.55 Rp 43.2K
-40.78%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.99 ฿31.62
$1.06 Rp 17.9K
-6.60%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.51 ฿16.46
$0.42 Rp 7,147
21.43%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.27 ฿137
$3.09 Rp 52.4K
38.19%
Wine (Bottle)
$20.31 ฿649
$21.75 Rp 368.6K
-6.62%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.79 ฿57.3
$2.30 Rp 38.9K
-22.17%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.77 ฿88.5
$3.19 Rp 54.0K
-13.17%
🚌 Getting Around
Phuket
Cirebon
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.40 ฿44.89
$0.32 Rp 5,426
337.50%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$11.70 ฿374
$9.98 Rp 169.0K
17.23%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.11 ฿99.4
$0.58 Rp 9,743
436.21%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.99 ฿31.80
$0.35 Rp 5,888
182.86%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$13.73 ฿439
$3.08 Rp 52.2K
345.78%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.32 ฿42.17
$0.77 Rp 13.0K
71.43%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.2K ฿870.7K
$30.2K Rp 512.4M
-9.95%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$34.1K ฿1.1M
$33.2K Rp 562.3M
2.79%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Phuket
Cirebon
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$120 ฿3,849
$92.4 Rp 1.6M
30.35%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.93 ฿445
$6.72 Rp 113.9K
107.29%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$18.31 ฿585
$27.49 Rp 465.7K
-33.39%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Phuket
Cirebon
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$60.9 ฿1,948
$23.34 Rp 395.5K
161.05%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$17.23 ฿551
$5.99 Rp 101.5K
187.65%
Cinema Ticket
$8.71 ฿278
$3.04 Rp 51.4K
186.51%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Phuket
Cirebon
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$698 ฿22.3K
$92.4 Rp 1.6M
655.72%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$15.7K ฿503.0K
$9,712 Rp 164.5M
62.01%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Phuket
Cirebon
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.6 ฿1,843
$57.8 Rp 978.4K
-0.19%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$34.24 ฿1,095
$33.46 Rp 566.9K
2.33%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$113 ฿3,618
$82.3 Rp 1.4M
37.56%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$84.8 ฿2,711
$90.1 Rp 1.5M
-5.90%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Phuket
Cirebon
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$604 ฿19.3K
$261 Rp 4.4M
130.94%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$436 ฿13.9K
$155 Rp 2.6M
181.13%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,057 ฿65.8K
$580 Rp 9.8M
254.61%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,498 ฿47.9K
$327 Rp 5.5M
357.77%
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
Cirebon
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$529 ฿16.9K
$379 Rp 6.4M
39.60%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.33
9.59
-44.42%

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

Last update for Phuket: February 28, 2026

Last update for Cirebon: March 2, 2026

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