Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Edenvale Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Edenvale

😐 Solo nomad: Phuket is 1.6% more expensive than Edenvale without rent, and 1.9% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Phuket is 9.2% more expensive than Edenvale without rent, and 31.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Phuket
Edenvale
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.65 ฿149
$8.53 R 143
-45.49%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$46.11 ฿1,474
$39.10 R 655
17.93%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.74 ฿279
$4.93 R 82.6
77.28%
Cappuccino
$3.04 ฿97.1
$2.03 R 33.93
49.75%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.72 ฿23.03
$0.99 R 16.66
-27.27%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.39 ฿12.50
$0.81 R 13.63
-51.85%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.44 ฿78.0
$2.53 R 42.37
-3.56%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.79 ฿121
$2.87 R 48.07
32.06%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Phuket
Edenvale
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.14 ฿68.6
$1.21 R 20.24
76.86%
White Bread (500g)
$1.86 ฿59.5
$1.01 R 16.89
84.16%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.19 ฿69.9
$1.56 R 26.04
40.38%
Eggs
$2.25 ฿71.8
$2.51 R 42.02
-10.36%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$19.73 ฿631
$8.01 R 134
146.32%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.79 ฿121
$4.87 R 81.4
-22.18%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.55 ฿433
$6.52 R 109
107.82%
Apples (1kg)
$3.25 ฿104
$1.63 R 27.25
99.39%
Banana (1kg)
$1.67 ฿53.4
$1.54 R 25.70
8.44%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.39 ฿76.5
$1.53 R 25.64
56.21%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.09 ฿66.9
$1.60 R 26.84
30.62%
Potato (1kg)
$1.53 ฿48.88
$1.35 R 22.63
13.33%
Onion (1kg)
$1.51 ฿48.27
$1.40 R 23.41
7.86%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.99 ฿31.62
$1.08 R 18.13
-8.33%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.51 ฿16.46
$1.03 R 17.25
-50.49%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.27 ฿137
$2.85 R 47.74
49.82%
Wine (Bottle)
$20.31 ฿649
$4.82 R 80.6
321.37%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.79 ฿57.3
$1.44 R 24.04
24.31%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.77 ฿88.5
$1.70 R 28.53
62.94%
🚌 Getting Around
Phuket
Edenvale
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.40 ฿44.89
$1.64 R 27.37
-14.63%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$11.70 ฿374
$22.57 R 378
-48.16%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.11 ฿99.4
$1.09 R 18.29
185.32%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.99 ฿31.80
$0.89 R 14.97
11.24%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$13.73 ฿439
$3.95 R 66.1
247.59%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.32 ฿42.17
$1.31 R 21.88
0.76%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.2K ฿870.7K
$22.3K R 374.1K
21.86%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$34.1K ฿1.1M
$24.2K R 404.5K
41.16%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Phuket
Edenvale
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$120 ฿3,849
$120 R 2,016
-0.02%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.93 ฿445
$40.54 R 679
-65.64%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$18.31 ฿585
$41.88 R 701
-56.28%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Phuket
Edenvale
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$60.9 ฿1,948
$33.29 R 557
83.03%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$17.23 ฿551
$14.21 R 238
21.25%
Cinema Ticket
$8.71 ฿278
$7.40 R 124
17.70%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Phuket
Edenvale
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$698 ฿22.3K
$196 R 3,286
255.59%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$15.7K ฿503.0K
$4,846 R 81.1K
224.69%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Phuket
Edenvale
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.6 ฿1,843
$50.8 R 850
13.55%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$34.24 ฿1,095
$33.10 R 554
3.44%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$113 ฿3,618
$90.1 R 1,507
25.67%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$84.8 ฿2,711
$84.9 R 1,422
-0.14%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Phuket
Edenvale
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$604 ฿19.3K
$362 R 6,064
66.69%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$436 ฿13.9K
$549 R 9,186
-20.52%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,057 ฿65.8K
$676 R 11.3K
204.52%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,498 ฿47.9K
$947 R 15.8K
58.27%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,252 ฿135.9K
$194 R 3,248
2091.52%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,988 ฿95.5K
$633 R 10.6K
372.30%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Phuket
Edenvale
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$529 ฿16.9K
$1,079 R 18.1K
-50.95%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.33
11.51
-53.69%

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

Last update for Phuket: February 28, 2026

Last update for Edenvale: March 1, 2026

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