Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Funabashi Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Funabashi

🙂 Solo nomad: Phuket is 13.8% cheaper than Funabashi without rent, and 6.2% more expensive with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Phuket is 12.6% cheaper than Funabashi without rent, and 30.1% more expensive with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$4.65 ฿147

$7.10 ¥1,115

-34.51%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$46.11 ฿1,454

$35.04 ¥5,506

31.59%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$8.74 ฿276

$5.43 ¥853

60.96%

Cappuccino

$3.04 ฿95.8

$3.20 ¥503

-5.00%

Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.72 ฿22.72

$1.08 ¥170

-33.33%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.39 ฿12.34

$0.76 ¥119

-48.68%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$2.44 ฿77.0

$2.10 ¥330

16.19%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.79 ฿120

$3.17 ¥498

19.56%

Milk (1 liter)

$2.14 ฿67.7

$1.67 ¥262

28.14%

White Bread (500g)

$1.86 ฿58.7

$1.99 ¥313

-6.53%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$2.19 ฿69.0

$4.95 ¥778

-55.76%

Eggs

$2.25 ฿70.8

$1.58 ¥248

42.41%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$19.73 ฿622

$10.00 ¥1,572

97.30%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$3.79 ฿119

$6.26 ¥984

-39.46%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$13.55 ฿427

$16.56 ¥2,602

-18.18%

Apples (1kg)

$3.25 ฿102

$6.98 ¥1,096

-53.44%

Banana (1kg)

$1.67 ฿52.7

$2.10 ¥330

-20.48%

Oranges (1kg)

$2.39 ฿75.5

$4.41 ¥693

-45.80%

Tomato (1kg)

$2.09 ฿66.0

$4.48 ¥703

-53.35%

Potato (1kg)

$1.53 ฿48.22

$3.48 ¥547

-56.03%

Onion (1kg)

$1.51 ฿47.62

$3.73 ¥586

-59.52%

Lettuce (1 head)

$0.99 ฿31.19

$2.27 ¥356

-56.39%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.51 ฿16.24

$0.92 ¥145

-44.57%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$4.27 ฿135

$4.27 ¥671

Wine (Bottle)

$20.31 ฿640

$9.13 ¥1,435

122.45%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$1.79 ฿56.5

$2.02 ¥317

-11.39%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.77 ฿87.3

$3.28 ¥516

-15.55%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$1.40 ฿44.29

$1.64 ¥258

-14.63%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$11.70 ฿369

$55.1 ¥8,652

-78.75%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$3.11 ฿98.1

$2.74 ¥430

13.50%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$0.99 ฿31.37

$3.01 ¥472

-67.11%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$13.73 ฿433

$22.57 ¥3,546

-39.17%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.32 ฿41.60

$1.19 ¥187

10.92%

Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)

$27.2K ฿859.0K

$23.5K ¥3.7M

16.05%

Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)

$34.1K ฿1.1M

$18.7K ¥2.9M

82.65%

Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)

$120 ฿3,797

$84.1 ¥13.2K

43.21%

SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)

$13.93 ฿439

$27.95 ¥4,391

-50.16%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$18.31 ฿577

$17.65 ¥2,773

3.74%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$60.9 ฿1,922

$56.4 ¥8,853

8.13%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$17.23 ฿544

$14.09 ¥2,214

22.29%

Cinema Ticket

$8.71 ฿275

$12.30 ¥1,932

-29.19%

Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)

$698 ฿22.0K

$284 ¥44.7K

145.52%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$15.7K ฿496.2K

$13.9K ¥2.2M

13.44%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$57.6 ฿1,818

$41.87 ¥6,579

37.66%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$34.24 ฿1,080

$29.35 ¥4,612

16.66%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$113 ฿3,569

$59.1 ¥9,283

91.55%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$84.8 ฿2,675

$97.9 ¥15.4K

-13.34%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$604 ฿19.0K

$460 ¥72.2K

31.42%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$436 ฿13.8K

$328 ¥51.5K

33.10%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$2,057 ฿64.9K

$883 ¥138.7K

133.02%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$1,498 ฿47.3K

$647 ¥101.7K

131.50%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$4,252 ฿134.1K

$5,139 ¥807.5K

-17.26%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$2,988 ฿94.2K

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$529 ฿16.7K

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

5.33

166.50%

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

Last update for Phuket: February 28, 2026

Last update for Funabashi: March 2, 2026

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