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Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Easington Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Easington

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Phuket is 2.3% more expensive than Easington without rent, and 38% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Phuket is 7.7% more expensive than Easington without rent, and 69.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Phuket
Easington
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.51 เธฟ142
$7.55 JMDย 1,190
-40.26%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$46.08 เธฟ1,448
$62.7 JMDย 9,883
-26.50%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.78 เธฟ276
$8.51 JMDย 1,342
3.17%
Cappuccino
$3.09 เธฟ97.0
$4.22 JMDย 665
-26.78%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.70 เธฟ21.96
$1.36 JMDย 215
-48.53%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.40 เธฟ12.46
$0.74 JMDย 117
-45.95%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.40 เธฟ75.5
$2.44 JMDย 385
-1.64%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.68 เธฟ116
$3.09 JMDย 488
19.09%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Phuket
Easington
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.25 เธฟ70.6
$4.26 JMDย 672
-47.18%
White Bread (500g)
$1.87 เธฟ58.8
$3.63 JMDย 572
-48.48%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.22 เธฟ69.8
$1.60 JMDย 253
38.75%
Eggs
$2.23 เธฟ70.1
$3.48 JMDย 549
-35.92%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$19.68 เธฟ619
$11.12 JMDย 1,753
76.98%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.66 เธฟ115
$6.55 JMDย 1,033
-44.12%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.09 เธฟ411
$7.57 JMDย 1,193
72.92%
Apples (1kg)
$3.38 เธฟ106
$5.95 JMDย 939
-43.19%
Banana (1kg)
$1.69 เธฟ53.2
$3.13 JMDย 493
-46.01%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.33 เธฟ73.2
$4.29 JMDย 677
-45.69%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.98 เธฟ62.4
$2.94 JMDย 463
-32.65%
Potato (1kg)
$1.55 เธฟ48.76
$2.10 JMDย 331
-26.19%
Onion (1kg)
$1.51 เธฟ47.41
$1.91 JMDย 301
-20.94%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.98 เธฟ30.83
$3.04 JMDย 479
-67.76%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.48 เธฟ15.01
$1.49 JMDย 234
-67.79%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.35 เธฟ137
$8.89 JMDย 1,402
-51.07%
Wine (Bottle)
$20.65 เธฟ649
$11.48 JMDย 1,809
79.88%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.77 เธฟ55.8
$2.88 JMDย 454
-38.54%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.75 เธฟ86.6
$3.15 JMDย 496
-12.70%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Phuket
Easington
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.37 เธฟ43.18
-
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$11.36 เธฟ357
-
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.11 เธฟ97.7
$1.09 JMDย 172
185.32%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.05 เธฟ32.95
$3.10 JMDย 488
-66.13%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$13.72 เธฟ431
$6.39 JMDย 1,008
114.71%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.34 เธฟ42.14
$1.29 JMDย 203
3.88%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.7K เธฟ869.3K
$43.1K JMDย 6.8M
-35.84%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.6K เธฟ1.1M
$33.4K JMDย 5.3M
0.59%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Phuket
Easington
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$122 เธฟ3,834
$161 JMDย 25.3K
-24.12%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.61 เธฟ428
$22.39 JMDย 3,530
-39.21%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$18.49 เธฟ581
$50.5 JMDย 7,967
-63.42%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Phuket
Easington
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$61.7 เธฟ1,939
-
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$16.70 เธฟ525
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$9.09 เธฟ286
$12.99 JMDย 2,047
-30.02%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Phuket
Easington
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$702 เธฟ22.1K
$229 JMDย 36.1K
206.70%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.0K เธฟ502.6K
$2,440 JMDย 384.7K
555.28%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Phuket
Easington
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$58.9 เธฟ1,851
$25.81 JMDย 4,069
128.13%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$34.41 เธฟ1,081
$25.72 JMDย 4,054
33.79%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$113 เธฟ3,544
$71.3 JMDย 11.2K
58.26%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$84.7 เธฟ2,661
$74.8 JMDย 11.8K
13.14%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Phuket
Easington
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$606 เธฟ19.0K
-
-
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$435 เธฟ13.7K
-
-
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,069 เธฟ65.0K
-
-
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,473 เธฟ46.3K
-
-
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,445 เธฟ139.7K
-
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,988 เธฟ93.9K
-
-
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Phuket
Easington
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$547 เธฟ17.2K
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.33
9.15
-41.75%

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Last update for Phuket: January 13, 2026

Last update for Easington: January 13, 2026

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