Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Greenwich Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Greenwich

🙂 Solo nomad: Phuket is 21.2% cheaper than Greenwich without rent, and 47.4% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Phuket is 39.4% cheaper than Greenwich without rent, and 27.6% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Phuket
Greenwich
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.68 ฿151
$22.83 £16.8
-79.50%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$46.4 ฿1,502
$82.3 £60.6
-43.60%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.65 ฿280
$10.2 £7.5
-15.20%
Cappuccino
$3.09 ฿100
$4.06 £2.99
-23.89%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.73 ฿23.53
$2.29 £1.68
-68.12%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.37 ฿11.95
$1.58 £1.17
-76.58%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.39 ฿77.4
$7.19 £5.29
-66.76%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.62 ฿117
$7.68 £5.65
-52.86%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Phuket
Greenwich
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.24 ฿72.5
$2.05 £1.51
9.27%
White Bread (500g)
$1.8 ฿58.2
$1.74 £1.28
3.45%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.24 ฿72.3
$2.28 £1.68
-1.75%
Eggs
$2.23 ฿72.1
$3.73 £2.75
-40.21%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$19.31 ฿625
$9.24 £6.8
108.98%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.77 ฿122
$8.69 £6.4
-56.62%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.05 ฿422
$14.2 £10.45
-8.10%
Apples (1kg)
$3.28 ฿106
$2.92 £2.15
12.33%
Banana (1kg)
$1.63 ฿52.6
$1.19 £0.87
36.97%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.4 ฿77.7
$2.48 £1.82
-3.23%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.99 ฿64.3
$3.46 £2.55
-42.49%
Potato (1kg)
$1.53 ฿49.62
$1.59 £1.17
-3.77%
Onion (1kg)
$1.49 ฿48.11
$1.37 £1.01
8.76%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.02 ฿32.87
$1.1 £0.81
-7.27%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.48 ฿15.61
$1.53 £1.12
-68.63%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.32 ฿140
$18.66 £13.73
-76.85%
Wine (Bottle)
$21.68 ฿702
$10.66 £7.84
103.38%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.77 ฿57.3
$2.81 £2.07
-37.01%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.79 ฿90.4
$3.24 £2.38
-13.89%
🚌 Getting Around
Phuket
Greenwich
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.35 ฿43.74
$3.46 £2.54
-60.98%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$11.76 ฿380
$88.3 £65
-86.68%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.15 ฿102
$5.5 £4.05
-42.73%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1 ฿32.3
$1.59 £1.17
-37.11%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$13.64 ฿442
$22.74 £16.74
-40.02%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.3 ฿42.2
$2.31 £1.7
-43.72%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.4K ฿885.2K
$37.7K £27.7K
-27.43%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.9K ฿1.1M
$40.9K £30.1K
-17.03%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Phuket
Greenwich
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$123 ฿3,970
$294 £216
-58.21%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.93 ฿451
$15.78 £11.61
-11.72%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$18.24 ฿590
$48.3 £35.55
-62.24%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Phuket
Greenwich
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$60.8 ฿1,966
$45.18 £33.25
34.46%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$17.11 ฿554
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$9.07 ฿294
$12.39 £9.12
-26.80%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Phuket
Greenwich
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$694 ฿22.5K
$1,603 £1,180
-56.70%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$15.9K ฿514.4K
$18.4K £13.5K
-13.39%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Phuket
Greenwich
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.5 ฿1,861
$82.4 £60.6
-30.18%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$34.51 ฿1,117
$44.3 £32.6
-22.10%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$115 ฿3,727
$92.7 £68.2
24.28%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$84.8 ฿2,743
$97.7 £71.9
-13.23%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Phuket
Greenwich
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$611 ฿19.8K
$1,226 £902
-50.15%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$442 ฿14.3K
$988 £727
-55.22%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,014 ฿65.2K
$2,008 £1,478
0.32%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,460 ฿47.2K
$1,664 £1,225
-12.30%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,244 ฿137.3K
-
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,886 ฿93.4K
-
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Phuket
Greenwich
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$697 ฿22.5K
$2,729 £2,008
-74.47%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.33
5.63
-5.33%

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Last update for Phuket: October 29, 2025

Last update for Greenwich: October 28, 2025

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