Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Entebbe Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Entebbe

😐 Solo nomad: Phuket is 60.2% more expensive than Entebbe without rent, and 118.7% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Phuket is 104% more expensive than Entebbe without rent, and 166.5% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Phuket
Entebbe
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.65 ฿149
$2.75 UGX 10.1K
69.09%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$46.11 ฿1,474
$26.85 UGX 98.8K
71.73%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.74 ฿279
$8.80 UGX 32.4K
-0.68%
Cappuccino
$3.04 ฿97.1
$2.85 UGX 10.5K
6.67%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.72 ฿23.03
$0.47 UGX 1,737
53.19%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.39 ฿12.50
$0.31 UGX 1,151
25.81%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.44 ฿78.0
$1.42 UGX 5,232
71.83%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.79 ฿121
$2.85 UGX 10.5K
32.98%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Phuket
Entebbe
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.14 ฿68.6
$0.75 UGX 2,757
185.33%
White Bread (500g)
$1.86 ฿59.5
$1.24 UGX 4,577
50.00%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.19 ฿69.9
$1.33 UGX 4,901
64.66%
Eggs
$2.25 ฿71.8
$1.75 UGX 6,433
28.57%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$19.73 ฿631
$4.42 UGX 16.3K
346.38%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.79 ฿121
$5.03 UGX 18.5K
-24.65%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.55 ฿433
$4.37 UGX 16.1K
210.07%
Apples (1kg)
$3.25 ฿104
$2.79 UGX 10.3K
16.49%
Banana (1kg)
$1.67 ฿53.4
$1.48 UGX 5,437
12.84%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.39 ฿76.5
$1.68 UGX 6,178
42.26%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.09 ฿66.9
$1.55 UGX 5,700
34.84%
Potato (1kg)
$1.53 ฿48.88
$1.58 UGX 5,829
-3.16%
Onion (1kg)
$1.51 ฿48.27
$1.87 UGX 6,883
-19.25%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.99 ฿31.62
$1.06 UGX 3,892
-6.60%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.51 ฿16.46
$0.53 UGX 1,964
-3.77%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.27 ฿137
$2.86 UGX 10.5K
49.30%
Wine (Bottle)
$20.31 ฿649
$9.53 UGX 35.1K
113.12%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.79 ฿57.3
$1.24 UGX 4,579
44.35%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.77 ฿88.5
$2.15 UGX 7,923
28.84%
🚌 Getting Around
Phuket
Entebbe
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.40 ฿44.89
$0.54 UGX 1,992
159.26%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$11.70 ฿374
-
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.11 ฿99.4
$0.58 UGX 2,144
436.21%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.99 ฿31.80
$0.28 UGX 1,036
253.57%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$13.73 ฿439
$4.19 UGX 15.4K
227.68%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.32 ฿42.17
$1.41 UGX 5,198
-6.38%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.2K ฿870.7K
$9,175 UGX 33.8M
196.84%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$34.1K ฿1.1M
$8,670 UGX 31.9M
293.48%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Phuket
Entebbe
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$120 ฿3,849
$41.93 UGX 154.4K
187.15%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.93 ฿445
$14.22 UGX 52.4K
-2.04%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$18.31 ฿585
$44.23 UGX 162.8K
-58.60%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Phuket
Entebbe
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$60.9 ฿1,948
-
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$17.23 ฿551
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$8.71 ฿278
$6.43 UGX 23.7K
35.46%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Phuket
Entebbe
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$698 ฿22.3K
$159 UGX 584.0K
339.91%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$15.7K ฿503.0K
$4,258 UGX 15.7M
269.52%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Phuket
Entebbe
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.6 ฿1,843
$17.34 UGX 63.8K
232.41%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$34.24 ฿1,095
$14.47 UGX 53.3K
136.63%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$113 ฿3,618
$38.27 UGX 140.9K
195.71%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$84.8 ฿2,711
$46.24 UGX 170.2K
83.41%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Phuket
Entebbe
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$604 ฿19.3K
$249 UGX 917.2K
142.36%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$436 ฿13.9K
$139 UGX 512.0K
213.57%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,057 ฿65.8K
$421 UGX 1.6M
388.47%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,498 ฿47.9K
$284 UGX 1.0M
428.47%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,252 ฿135.9K
-
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,988 ฿95.5K
-
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Phuket
Entebbe
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$529 ฿16.9K
$138 UGX 508.4K
283.22%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.33
20.8
-74.38%

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

Last update for Phuket: February 28, 2026

Last update for Entebbe: March 1, 2026

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