Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Huanggang Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Huanggang

😐 Solo nomad: Phuket is 32.9% more expensive than Huanggang without rent, and 73.6% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Phuket is 40.3% more expensive than Huanggang without rent, and 109.8% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Phuket
Huanggang
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.68 ฿151
$2.73 ¥19.57
71.43%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$46.4 ฿1,502
$21.13 ¥152
119.59%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.65 ฿280
$4.76 ¥34.15
81.72%
Cappuccino
$3.09 ฿100
$2.94 ¥21.09
5.10%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.73 ฿23.53
$0.47 ¥3.34
55.32%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.37 ฿11.95
$0.29 ¥2.1
27.59%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.39 ฿77.4
$0.92 ¥6.62
159.78%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.62 ฿117
$2.05 ¥14.69
76.59%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Phuket
Huanggang
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.24 ฿72.5
$1.84 ¥13.16
21.74%
White Bread (500g)
$1.8 ฿58.2
$1.54 ¥11.04
16.88%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.24 ฿72.3
$0.91 ¥6.52
146.15%
Eggs
$2.23 ฿72.1
$1.63 ¥11.67
36.81%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$19.31 ฿625
$13.07 ¥93.8
47.74%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.77 ฿122
$3.14 ¥22.5
20.06%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.05 ฿422
$10.03 ¥71.9
30.11%
Apples (1kg)
$3.28 ฿106
$1.78 ¥12.77
84.27%
Banana (1kg)
$1.63 ฿52.6
$1.2 ¥8.58
35.83%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.4 ฿77.7
$1.43 ¥10.26
67.83%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.99 ฿64.3
$1.1 ¥7.88
80.91%
Potato (1kg)
$1.53 ฿49.62
$0.67 ¥4.83
128.36%
Onion (1kg)
$1.49 ฿48.11
$0.93 ¥6.66
60.22%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.02 ฿32.87
$0.59 ¥4.25
72.88%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.48 ฿15.61
$0.56 ¥3.98
-14.29%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.32 ฿140
$3.06 ¥21.98
41.18%
Wine (Bottle)
$21.68 ฿702
$10.23 ¥73.4
111.93%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.77 ฿57.3
$0.76 ¥5.42
132.89%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.79 ฿90.4
$1.63 ¥11.7
71.17%
🚌 Getting Around
Phuket
Huanggang
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.35 ฿43.74
$0.27 ¥1.91
400.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$11.76 ฿380
$16.44 ¥118
-28.47%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.15 ฿102
$1.37 ¥9.85
129.93%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1 ฿32.3
$0.36 ¥2.56
177.78%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$13.64 ฿442
$6.8 ¥48.79
100.59%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.3 ฿42.2
$1.17 ¥8.41
11.11%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.4K ฿885.2K
$19K ¥136.4K
43.89%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.9K ฿1.1M
$16.8K ¥120.3K
102.10%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Phuket
Huanggang
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$123 ฿3,970
$46.69 ¥335
162.75%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.93 ฿451
$9.86 ¥70.7
41.28%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$18.24 ฿590
$11.43 ¥82
59.58%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Phuket
Huanggang
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$60.8 ฿1,966
$41.94 ¥301
44.85%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$17.11 ฿554
$13.9 ¥99.7
23.09%
Cinema Ticket
$9.07 ฿294
$6.26 ¥44.87
44.89%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Phuket
Huanggang
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$694 ฿22.5K
$342 ¥2,450
103.21%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$15.9K ฿514.4K
$16.9K ¥121.4K
-6.06%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Phuket
Huanggang
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.5 ฿1,861
$42.88 ¥308
34.12%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$34.51 ฿1,117
$31.01 ¥222
11.29%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$115 ฿3,727
$70.8 ¥508
62.59%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$84.8 ฿2,743
$73.5 ¥527
15.36%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Phuket
Huanggang
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$611 ฿19.8K
$277 ¥1,984
120.95%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$442 ฿14.3K
$189 ¥1,356
133.96%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,014 ฿65.2K
$596 ¥4,272
238.26%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,460 ฿47.2K
$364 ¥2,613
300.62%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,244 ฿137.3K
$3,481 ¥25K
21.92%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,886 ฿93.4K
$1,922 ¥13.8K
50.15%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Phuket
Huanggang
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$697 ฿22.5K
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.33
3.87
37.73%

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Last update for Phuket: October 29, 2025

Last update for Huanggang: October 28, 2025

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