Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Envigado Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Envigado

😐 Solo nomad: Phuket is 62.5% more expensive than Envigado without rent, and 58.1% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Phuket is 66.6% more expensive than Envigado without rent, and 108.7% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Phuket
Envigado
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.65 ฿149
$3.98 COP 15.1K
16.83%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$46.11 ฿1,474
$23.18 COP 87.8K
98.92%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.74 ฿279
$7.32 COP 27.7K
19.40%
Cappuccino
$3.04 ฿97.1
$1.58 COP 5,964
92.41%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.72 ฿23.03
$0.87 COP 3,312
-17.24%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.39 ฿12.50
$0.60 COP 2,283
-35.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.44 ฿78.0
$1.17 COP 4,423
108.55%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.79 ฿121
$2.23 COP 8,433
69.96%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Phuket
Envigado
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.14 ฿68.6
$1.18 COP 4,463
81.36%
White Bread (500g)
$1.86 ฿59.5
$1.25 COP 4,718
48.80%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.19 ฿69.9
$1.13 COP 4,265
93.81%
Eggs
$2.25 ฿71.8
$2.12 COP 8,013
6.13%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$19.73 ฿631
$4.41 COP 16.7K
347.39%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.79 ฿121
$5.31 COP 20.1K
-28.63%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.55 ฿433
$7.48 COP 28.3K
81.15%
Apples (1kg)
$3.25 ฿104
$2.43 COP 9,197
33.74%
Banana (1kg)
$1.67 ฿53.4
$1.10 COP 4,176
51.82%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.39 ฿76.5
$1.37 COP 5,185
74.45%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.09 ฿66.9
$0.92 COP 3,499
127.17%
Potato (1kg)
$1.53 ฿48.88
$1.17 COP 4,434
30.77%
Onion (1kg)
$1.51 ฿48.27
$1.13 COP 4,275
33.63%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.99 ฿31.62
$0.86 COP 3,251
15.12%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.51 ฿16.46
$0.64 COP 2,427
-20.31%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.27 ฿137
$2.39 COP 9,066
78.66%
Wine (Bottle)
$20.31 ฿649
$9.74 COP 36.9K
108.52%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.79 ฿57.3
$1.13 COP 4,270
58.41%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.77 ฿88.5
$1.77 COP 6,712
56.50%
🚌 Getting Around
Phuket
Envigado
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.40 ฿44.89
$0.67 COP 2,539
108.96%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$11.70 ฿374
-
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.11 ฿99.4
$1.41 COP 5,326
120.57%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.99 ฿31.80
$1.67 COP 6,334
-40.72%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$13.73 ฿439
$5.97 COP 22.6K
129.98%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.32 ฿42.17
$0.82 COP 3,108
60.98%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.2K ฿870.7K
$17.6K COP 66.8M
54.31%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$34.1K ฿1.1M
$25.4K COP 96.2M
34.32%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Phuket
Envigado
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$120 ฿3,849
$97.3 COP 368.4K
23.72%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.93 ฿445
$11.37 COP 43.1K
22.52%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$18.31 ฿585
$25.10 COP 95.0K
-27.05%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Phuket
Envigado
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$60.9 ฿1,948
$23.83 COP 90.2K
155.69%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$17.23 ฿551
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$8.71 ฿278
$3.98 COP 15.1K
118.84%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Phuket
Envigado
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$698 ฿22.3K
$238 COP 899.8K
193.65%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$15.7K ฿503.0K
$6,031 COP 22.8M
160.87%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Phuket
Envigado
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.6 ฿1,843
$58.8 COP 222.6K
-1.99%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$34.24 ฿1,095
$32.77 COP 124.1K
4.49%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$113 ฿3,618
$84.5 COP 320.1K
33.87%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$84.8 ฿2,711
$71.5 COP 270.6K
18.65%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Phuket
Envigado
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$604 ฿19.3K
$271 COP 1.0M
123.11%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$436 ฿13.9K
$236 COP 893.3K
84.84%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,057 ฿65.8K
$658 COP 2.5M
212.58%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,498 ฿47.9K
$421 COP 1.6M
255.97%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,252 ฿135.9K
$1,572 COP 6.0M
170.50%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,988 ฿95.5K
$1,335 COP 5.1M
123.74%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Phuket
Envigado
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$529 ฿16.9K
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.33
13.18
-59.56%

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Last update for Phuket: February 28, 2026

Last update for Envigado: March 2, 2026

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