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Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Fethiye Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Fethiye

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Phuket is 10% more expensive than Fethiye without rent, and 13.2% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Phuket is 2.8% more expensive than Fethiye without rent, and 48.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Phuket
Fethiye
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.51 เธฟ142
$7.99 โ‚บ346
-43.55%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$46.08 เธฟ1,449
$45.47 โ‚บ1,967
1.34%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.78 เธฟ276
$7.04 โ‚บ305
24.72%
Cappuccino
$3.09 เธฟ97.0
$2.71 โ‚บ117
14.02%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.70 เธฟ21.97
$1.60 โ‚บ69.1
-56.25%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.40 เธฟ12.46
$1.06 โ‚บ45.68
-62.26%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.40 เธฟ75.5
$3.00 โ‚บ130
-20.00%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.68 เธฟ116
$3.94 โ‚บ170
-6.60%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Phuket
Fethiye
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.25 เธฟ70.6
$0.83 โ‚บ35.90
171.08%
White Bread (500g)
$1.87 เธฟ58.8
$0.94 โ‚บ40.45
98.94%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.22 เธฟ69.8
$1.55 โ‚บ66.9
43.23%
Eggs
$2.23 เธฟ70.1
$1.78 โ‚บ76.9
25.28%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$19.68 เธฟ619
$7.83 โ‚บ339
151.34%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.66 เธฟ115
$5.44 โ‚บ235
-32.72%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.09 เธฟ411
$19.63 โ‚บ849
-33.32%
Apples (1kg)
$3.38 เธฟ106
$1.14 โ‚บ49.51
196.49%
Banana (1kg)
$1.69 เธฟ53.3
$2.07 โ‚บ89.4
-18.36%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.33 เธฟ73.2
$1.03 โ‚บ44.71
126.21%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.98 เธฟ62.4
$1.10 โ‚บ47.75
80.00%
Potato (1kg)
$1.55 เธฟ48.77
$0.58 โ‚บ25.23
167.24%
Onion (1kg)
$1.51 เธฟ47.42
$0.41 โ‚บ17.77
268.29%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.98 เธฟ30.84
$1.28 โ‚บ55.3
-23.44%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.48 เธฟ15.01
$0.34 โ‚บ14.84
41.18%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.35 เธฟ137
$1.98 โ‚บ85.7
119.70%
Wine (Bottle)
$20.65 เธฟ649
$11.39 โ‚บ493
81.30%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.77 เธฟ55.8
$1.70 โ‚บ73.4
4.12%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.75 เธฟ86.6
$2.09 โ‚บ90.3
31.58%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Phuket
Fethiye
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.37 เธฟ43.19
$0.98 โ‚บ42.29
39.80%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$11.36 เธฟ357
$30.36 โ‚บ1,313
-62.58%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.11 เธฟ97.8
$3.02 โ‚บ131
2.98%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.05 เธฟ32.96
$1.06 โ‚บ45.76
-0.94%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$13.72 เธฟ431
$7.50 โ‚บ324
82.93%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.34 เธฟ42.16
$1.22 โ‚บ52.7
9.84%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.7K เธฟ869.6K
$40.7K โ‚บ1.8M
-32.10%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.6K เธฟ1.1M
$42.2K โ‚บ1.8M
-20.47%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Phuket
Fethiye
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$122 เธฟ3,835
$47.04 โ‚บ2,035
159.31%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.61 เธฟ428
$7.90 โ‚บ342
72.28%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$18.49 เธฟ581
$15.54 โ‚บ672
18.98%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Phuket
Fethiye
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$61.7 เธฟ1,939
$37.48 โ‚บ1,622
64.59%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$16.70 เธฟ525
$18.21 โ‚บ788
-8.29%
Cinema Ticket
$9.09 เธฟ286
$6.28 โ‚บ272
44.75%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Phuket
Fethiye
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$702 เธฟ22.1K
$290 โ‚บ12.6K
141.80%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.0K เธฟ502.8K
$16.1K โ‚บ696.7K
-0.71%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Phuket
Fethiye
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$58.9 เธฟ1,851
$75.4 โ‚บ3,260
-21.86%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$34.41 เธฟ1,082
$45.43 โ‚บ1,965
-24.26%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$113 เธฟ3,545
$163 โ‚บ7,036
-30.67%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$84.7 เธฟ2,662
$113 โ‚บ4,899
-25.25%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Phuket
Fethiye
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$606 เธฟ19.1K
$586 โ‚บ25.4K
3.35%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$435 เธฟ13.7K
$393 โ‚บ17.0K
10.68%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,069 เธฟ65.0K
$861 โ‚บ37.3K
140.21%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,473 เธฟ46.3K
$577 โ‚บ25.0K
155.27%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,445 เธฟ139.8K
$1,937 โ‚บ83.8K
129.52%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,988 เธฟ93.9K
$1,101 โ‚บ47.6K
171.37%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Phuket
Fethiye
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$547 เธฟ17.2K
$904 โ‚บ39.1K
-39.43%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.33
42.08
-87.33%

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Last update for Phuket: January 13, 2026

Last update for Fethiye: January 13, 2026

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