Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Fahaheel Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Fahaheel

😐 Solo nomad: Phuket is 0 than Fahaheel without rent, and 6.7% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Phuket is 12% cheaper than Fahaheel without rent, and 8.7% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Phuket
Fahaheel
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.68 ฿151
$7.8 KWD 2.38
-40.00%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$46.4 ฿1,502
$58.1 KWD 17.75
-20.11%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.65 ฿280
$8.72 KWD 2.67
-0.80%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
-
$2.5 KWD 0.76
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$3.44 KWD 1.05
-
Cappuccino
$3.09 ฿100
$5.46 KWD 1.67
-43.41%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.73 ฿23.53
$0.64 KWD 0.2
14.06%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.37 ฿11.95
$0.33 KWD 0.1
12.12%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.39 ฿77.4
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Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.62 ฿117
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🛒 Groceries & Markets
Phuket
Fahaheel
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.24 ฿72.5
$1.43 KWD 0.44
56.64%
White Bread (500g)
$1.8 ฿58.2
$1.04 KWD 0.32
73.08%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.24 ฿72.3
$1.74 KWD 0.53
28.74%
Eggs
$2.23 ฿72.1
$2.04 KWD 0.62
9.31%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$19.31 ฿625
$4.44 KWD 1.36
334.91%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.77 ฿122
$6.48 KWD 1.98
-41.82%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.05 ฿422
$9.37 KWD 2.86
39.27%
Apples (1kg)
$3.28 ฿106
$2.22 KWD 0.68
47.75%
Banana (1kg)
$1.63 ฿52.6
$1.68 KWD 0.51
-2.98%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.4 ฿77.7
$1.56 KWD 0.48
53.85%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.99 ฿64.3
$1.38 KWD 0.42
44.20%
Potato (1kg)
$1.53 ฿49.62
$1.28 KWD 0.39
19.53%
Onion (1kg)
$1.49 ฿48.11
$1.1 KWD 0.34
35.45%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.02 ฿32.87
$1.61 KWD 0.49
-36.65%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.48 ฿15.61
$0.46 KWD 0.14
4.35%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
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$3.05 KWD 0.93
-
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
-
$1.05 KWD 0.32
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$1.34 KWD 0.41
-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.32 ฿140
$2.87 KWD 0.88
50.52%
Wine (Bottle)
$21.68 ฿702
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Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.77 ฿57.3
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Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.79 ฿90.4
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🚌 Getting Around
Phuket
Fahaheel
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.35 ฿43.74
$0.83 KWD 0.25
62.65%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$11.76 ฿380
$44.77 KWD 13.68
-73.73%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.15 ฿102
$3.22 KWD 0.99
-2.17%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1 ฿32.3
$3.18 KWD 0.97
-68.55%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$13.64 ฿442
$16.15 KWD 4.94
-15.54%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.3 ฿42.2
$0.33 KWD 0.1
293.94%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.4K ฿885.2K
$20.5K KWD 6,270
33.33%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.9K ฿1.1M
$18.8K KWD 5,743
80.42%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Phuket
Fahaheel
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$123 ฿3,970
$63 KWD 19.25
94.79%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.93 ฿451
$18.06 KWD 5.52
-22.87%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$18.24 ฿590
$25.92 KWD 7.92
-29.63%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Phuket
Fahaheel
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$60.8 ฿1,966
$82 KWD 25.05
-25.89%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$17.11 ฿554
$49.42 KWD 15.1
-65.38%
Cinema Ticket
$9.07 ฿294
$11.46 KWD 3.5
-20.86%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Phuket
Fahaheel
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$694 ฿22.5K
$287 KWD 87.8
141.55%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$15.9K ฿514.4K
$6,032 KWD 1,844
163.51%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Phuket
Fahaheel
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.5 ฿1,861
$42.85 KWD 13.09
34.21%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$34.51 ฿1,117
$41.81 KWD 12.78
-17.46%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$115 ฿3,727
$86.9 KWD 26.56
32.49%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$84.8 ฿2,743
$83 KWD 25.36
2.13%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Phuket
Fahaheel
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$611 ฿19.8K
$804 KWD 246
-24.02%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$442 ฿14.3K
$617 KWD 189
-28.37%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,014 ฿65.2K
$1,589 KWD 486
26.79%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,460 ฿47.2K
$1,300 KWD 397
12.27%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,244 ฿137.3K
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Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,886 ฿93.4K
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Phuket
Fahaheel
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$697 ฿22.5K
$4,192 KWD 1,281
-83.38%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.33
7.14
-25.35%

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Last update for Phuket: October 29, 2025

Last update for Fahaheel: October 29, 2025

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