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Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Fukui Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Fukui

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Phuket is 17.2% cheaper than Fukui without rent, and 0.8% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Phuket is 12.6% cheaper than Fukui without rent, and 25.4% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Phuket
Fukui
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.51 เธฟ142
$7.13 ยฅ1,128
-36.75%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$46.08 เธฟ1,449
$34.14 ยฅ5,399
34.97%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.78 เธฟ276
$5.39 ยฅ853
62.89%
Cappuccino
$3.09 เธฟ97.0
$3.20 ยฅ507
-3.44%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.70 เธฟ21.97
$1.07 ยฅ169
-34.58%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.40 เธฟ12.46
$0.80 ยฅ126
-50.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.40 เธฟ75.5
$2.54 ยฅ402
-5.51%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.68 เธฟ116
$3.09 ยฅ489
19.09%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Phuket
Fukui
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.25 เธฟ70.6
$1.52 ยฅ240
48.03%
White Bread (500g)
$1.87 เธฟ58.8
$1.58 ยฅ250
18.35%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.22 เธฟ69.8
$4.91 ยฅ776
-54.79%
Eggs
$2.23 เธฟ70.1
$2.27 ยฅ359
-1.76%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$19.68 เธฟ619
$9.91 ยฅ1,567
98.59%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.66 เธฟ115
$6.39 ยฅ1,011
-42.72%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.09 เธฟ411
$15.75 ยฅ2,490
-16.89%
Apples (1kg)
$3.38 เธฟ106
$5.50 ยฅ869
-38.55%
Banana (1kg)
$1.69 เธฟ53.3
$2.50 ยฅ396
-32.40%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.33 เธฟ73.2
$4.05 ยฅ641
-42.47%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.98 เธฟ62.4
$5.86 ยฅ926
-66.21%
Potato (1kg)
$1.55 เธฟ48.77
$3.00 ยฅ475
-48.33%
Onion (1kg)
$1.51 เธฟ47.42
$2.61 ยฅ412
-42.15%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.98 เธฟ30.84
$1.35 ยฅ213
-27.41%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.48 เธฟ15.01
$0.90 ยฅ142
-46.67%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.35 เธฟ137
$3.80 ยฅ601
14.47%
Wine (Bottle)
$20.65 เธฟ649
$6.36 ยฅ1,005
224.69%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.77 เธฟ55.8
$1.92 ยฅ304
-7.81%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.75 เธฟ86.6
$2.20 ยฅ348
25.00%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Phuket
Fukui
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.37 เธฟ43.19
$1.61 ยฅ255
-14.91%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$11.36 เธฟ357
$56.4 ยฅ8,926
-79.87%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.11 เธฟ97.8
$3.56 ยฅ563
-12.64%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.05 เธฟ32.96
$2.91 ยฅ460
-63.92%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$13.72 เธฟ431
$20.99 ยฅ3,319
-34.64%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.34 เธฟ42.16
$1.19 ยฅ188
12.61%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.7K เธฟ869.6K
$23.2K ยฅ3.7M
19.14%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.6K เธฟ1.1M
$17.5K ยฅ2.8M
91.63%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Phuket
Fukui
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$122 เธฟ3,835
$141 ยฅ22.3K
-13.56%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.61 เธฟ428
$26.96 ยฅ4,264
-49.52%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$18.49 เธฟ581
$34.06 ยฅ5,387
-45.71%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Phuket
Fukui
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$61.7 เธฟ1,939
$56.0 ยฅ8,852
10.22%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$16.70 เธฟ525
$13.69 ยฅ2,165
21.99%
Cinema Ticket
$9.09 เธฟ286
$12.30 ยฅ1,945
-26.10%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Phuket
Fukui
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$702 เธฟ22.1K
$280 ยฅ44.3K
150.64%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.0K เธฟ502.8K
$13.3K ยฅ2.1M
20.06%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Phuket
Fukui
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$58.9 เธฟ1,851
$42.97 ยฅ6,795
37.03%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$34.41 เธฟ1,082
$29.50 ยฅ4,665
16.64%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$113 เธฟ3,545
$59.3 ยฅ9,371
90.31%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$84.7 เธฟ2,662
$91.1 ยฅ14.4K
-7.07%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Phuket
Fukui
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$606 เธฟ19.1K
$476 ยฅ75.2K
27.41%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$435 เธฟ13.7K
$333 ยฅ52.6K
30.85%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,069 เธฟ65.0K
$869 ยฅ137.4K
138.04%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,473 เธฟ46.3K
$667 ยฅ105.5K
120.73%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,445 เธฟ139.8K
$4,708 ยฅ744.5K
-5.57%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,988 เธฟ93.9K
$2,065 ยฅ326.6K
44.66%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Phuket
Fukui
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$547 เธฟ17.2K
$1,949 ยฅ308.3K
-71.91%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.33
1.78
199.44%

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Last update for Phuket: January 13, 2026

Last update for Fukui: January 11, 2026

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