Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Gaza Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Gaza

😐 Solo nomad: Phuket is 20.5% more expensive than Gaza without rent, and 61.6% more expensive with rent.

😐 Family of 3: Phuket is 40% more expensive than Gaza without rent, and 124.9% more expensive with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$4.51 ฿142

$4.21 ₪13.21

7.13%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$46.08 ฿1,448

$15.40 ₪48.37

199.22%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$8.78 ฿276

$6.86 ₪21.54

27.99%

Cappuccino

$3.09 ฿97.0

$2.22 ₪6.98

39.19%

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

$0.70 ฿21.96

$0.77 ₪2.42

-9.09%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.40 ฿12.46

$0.45 ₪1.41

-11.11%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$2.40 ฿75.5

$2.85 ₪8.96

-15.79%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.68 ฿116

$8.70 ₪27.33

-57.70%

Milk (1 liter)

$2.25 ฿70.6

$1.66 ₪5.22

35.54%

White Bread (500g)

$1.87 ฿58.8

$0.82 ₪2.57

128.05%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$2.22 ฿69.8

$2.08 ₪6.54

6.73%

Eggs

$2.23 ฿70.1

$1.95 ₪6.12

14.36%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$19.68 ฿619

$4.75 ₪14.90

314.32%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$3.66 ฿115

$5.79 ₪18.18

-36.79%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$13.09 ฿411

$12.86 ₪40.38

1.79%

Apples (1kg)

$3.38 ฿106

$1.20 ₪3.77

181.67%

Banana (1kg)

$1.69 ฿53.2

$1.01 ₪3.17

67.33%

Oranges (1kg)

$2.33 ฿73.2

$1.09 ₪3.42

113.76%

Tomato (1kg)

$1.98 ฿62.4

$0.68 ₪2.12

191.18%

Potato (1kg)

$1.55 ฿48.76

$0.83 ₪2.60

86.75%

Onion (1kg)

$1.51 ฿47.41

$0.81 ₪2.55

86.42%

Lettuce (1 head)

$0.98 ฿30.83

$0.81 ₪2.55

20.99%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.48 ฿15.01

$0.59 ₪1.86

-18.64%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$4.35 ฿137

$7.24 ₪22.74

-39.92%

Wine (Bottle)

$20.65 ฿649

$22.92 ₪72.0

-9.90%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$1.77 ฿55.8

$2.60 ₪8.15

-31.92%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.75 ฿86.6

$3.92 ₪12.31

-29.85%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$1.37 ฿43.18

$0.54 ₪1.70

153.70%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$11.36 ฿357

$29.22 ₪91.8

-61.12%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$3.11 ฿97.7

$1.38 ₪4.34

125.36%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$1.05 ฿32.95

$1.38 ₪4.32

-23.91%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$13.72 ฿431

$5.47 ₪17.18

150.82%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.34 ฿42.14

$1.95 ₪6.11

-31.28%

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

$27.7K ฿869.3K

$30.7K ₪96.3K

-9.86%

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

$33.6K ฿1.1M

$23.2K ₪72.9K

44.64%

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

$122 ฿3,834

$85.5 ₪268

42.65%

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

$13.61 ฿428

$13.60 ₪42.69

0.07%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$18.49 ฿581

$37.71 ₪118

-50.97%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$61.7 ฿1,939

$19.88 ₪62.4

210.31%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$16.70 ฿525

$13.29 ₪41.72

25.66%

Cinema Ticket

$9.09 ฿286

$11.31 ₪35.52

-19.63%

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

$702 ฿22.1K

$129 ₪406

443.24%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$16.0K ฿502.6K

$2,354 ₪7,390

579.41%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$58.9 ฿1,851

$23.73 ₪74.5

148.12%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$34.41 ฿1,081

$22.78 ₪71.5

51.05%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$113 ฿3,544

$87.8 ₪276

28.50%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$84.7 ฿2,661

$38.46 ₪121

120.12%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$606 ฿19.0K

$191 ₪600

217.37%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$435 ฿13.7K

$121 ₪380

259.91%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$2,069 ฿65.0K

$255 ₪801

711.33%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$1,473 ฿46.3K

$174 ₪548

744.05%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$4,445 ฿139.7K

$928 ₪2,913

379.16%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$2,988 ฿93.9K

$607 ₪1,905

392.49%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$547 ฿17.2K

$375 ₪1,176

46.15%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

5.33

7.58

-29.68%

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

Last update for Phuket: January 13, 2026

Last update for Gaza: January 13, 2026

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