Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Homs Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Homs

😐 Solo nomad: Phuket is 153.3% more expensive than Homs without rent, and 189.5% more expensive with rent.

😐 Family of 3: Phuket is 122.3% more expensive than Homs without rent, and 290.9% more expensive with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$4.51 ฿142

$3.04 SYP 347

48.36%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$46.08 ฿1,449

$11.88 SYP 1,355

287.88%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$8.78 ฿276

$4.05 SYP 462

116.79%

Cappuccino

$3.09 ฿97.0

$1.01 SYP 115

205.94%

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

$0.70 ฿21.97

$0.67 SYP 76.3

4.48%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.40 ฿12.46

$0.42 SYP 47.37

-4.76%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$2.40 ฿75.5

$0.82 SYP 93.1

192.68%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.68 ฿116

$0.97 SYP 111

279.38%

Milk (1 liter)

$2.25 ฿70.6

$0.66 SYP 75.4

240.91%

White Bread (500g)

$1.87 ฿58.8

$0.59 SYP 67.0

216.95%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$2.22 ฿69.8

$1.13 SYP 128

96.46%

Eggs

$2.23 ฿70.1

$1.82 SYP 207

22.53%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$19.68 ฿619

$2.74 SYP 312

618.25%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$3.66 ฿115

$5.56 SYP 635

-34.17%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$13.09 ฿411

$11.22 SYP 1,279

16.67%

Apples (1kg)

$3.38 ฿106

$0.62 SYP 71.3

445.16%

Banana (1kg)

$1.69 ฿53.3

$1.39 SYP 158

21.58%

Oranges (1kg)

$2.33 ฿73.2

$0.52 SYP 59.6

348.08%

Tomato (1kg)

$1.98 ฿62.4

$0.32 SYP 36.42

518.75%

Potato (1kg)

$1.55 ฿48.77

$0.54 SYP 61.3

187.04%

Onion (1kg)

$1.51 ฿47.42

$0.66 SYP 74.9

128.79%

Lettuce (1 head)

$0.98 ฿30.84

$0.37 SYP 42.52

164.86%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.48 ฿15.01

$0.62 SYP 70.5

-22.58%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$4.35 ฿137

$1.52 SYP 173

186.18%

Wine (Bottle)

$20.65 ฿649

$2.55 SYP 291

709.80%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$1.77 ฿55.8

$0.81 SYP 92.2

118.52%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.75 ฿86.6

$0.98 SYP 112

180.61%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$1.37 ฿43.19

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$11.36 ฿357

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$3.11 ฿97.8

$1.03 SYP 117

201.94%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$1.05 ฿32.96

$0.98 SYP 112

7.14%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$13.72 ฿431

$1.47 SYP 168

833.33%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.34 ฿42.16

$1.26 SYP 144

6.35%

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

$27.7K ฿869.6K

$18.8K SYP 2.1M

47.27%

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

$33.6K ฿1.1M

$21.2K SYP 2.4M

58.23%

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

$122 ฿3,835

$102 SYP 11.7K

19.35%

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

$13.61 ฿428

$6.15 SYP 701

121.30%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$18.49 ฿581

$14.78 SYP 1,685

25.10%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$61.7 ฿1,939

$10.09 SYP 1,151

511.40%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$16.70 ฿525

$5.06 SYP 577

230.04%

Cinema Ticket

$9.09 ฿286

$2.96 SYP 338

207.09%

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

$702 ฿22.1K

$43.13 SYP 4,919

1528.59%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$16.0K ฿502.8K

$1,837 SYP 209.5K

770.52%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$58.9 ฿1,851

$14.78 SYP 1,686

298.38%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$34.41 ฿1,082

$12.53 SYP 1,429

174.62%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$113 ฿3,545

$44.25 SYP 5,047

154.82%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$84.7 ฿2,662

$55.6 SYP 6,339

52.32%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$606 ฿19.1K

$75.7 SYP 8,629

700.98%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$435 ฿13.7K

$34.69 SYP 3,956

1154.54%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$2,069 ฿65.0K

$305 SYP 34.8K

578.41%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$1,473 ฿46.3K

$50.4 SYP 5,750

2820.84%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$4,445 ฿139.8K

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$2,988 ฿93.9K

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$547 ฿17.2K

$73.7 SYP 8,400

643.18%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

5.33

13.75

-61.24%

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

Last update for Phuket: January 13, 2026

Last update for Homs: January 12, 2026

City Median Internet Speeds Comparison (Updated December 2025)

The chart highlights the Precision Threshold for mobile and fixed broadband internet speeds, updated quarterly.

Digital Nomad Cost of Living Index

Similar cities

Playa del Carmen

🇲🇽 Mexico

Tbilisi

🇬🇪 Georgia

Cape Town

🇿🇦 South Africa

Kuta, Bali

🇮🇩 Indonesia

Bali

🇮🇩 Indonesia

Cemagi, Bali

🇮🇩 Indonesia

Ankara

🇹🇷 Turkey

Shanghai

🇨🇳 China