Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Indiga Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Indiga

😐 Solo nomad: Phuket is 19.7% more expensive than Indiga without rent, and 31.3% more expensive with rent.

😐 Family of 3: Phuket is 26.8% more expensive than Indiga without rent, and 64.6% more expensive with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$4.65 ฿149

$9.38 ₽742

-50.43%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$46.11 ฿1,474

$38.25 ₽3,024

20.55%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$8.74 ฿279

$5.83 ₽461

49.91%

Cappuccino

$3.04 ฿97.1

$2.28 ₽181

33.33%

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

$0.72 ฿23.03

$1.09 ₽86.0

-33.94%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.39 ฿12.50

$0.52 ₽41.44

-25.00%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$2.44 ฿78.0

$1.40 ₽111

74.29%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.79 ฿121

$2.50 ₽198

51.60%

Milk (1 liter)

$2.14 ฿68.6

$1.16 ₽92.0

84.48%

White Bread (500g)

$1.86 ฿59.5

$0.65 ₽51.6

186.15%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$2.19 ฿69.9

$1.36 ₽108

61.03%

Eggs

$2.25 ฿71.8

$1.80 ₽142

25.00%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$19.73 ฿631

$10.93 ₽864

80.51%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$3.79 ฿121

$4.72 ₽373

-19.70%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$13.55 ฿433

$8.83 ₽698

53.45%

Apples (1kg)

$3.25 ฿104

$1.78 ₽141

82.58%

Banana (1kg)

$1.67 ฿53.4

$1.81 ₽143

-7.73%

Oranges (1kg)

$2.39 ฿76.5

$1.92 ₽152

24.48%

Tomato (1kg)

$2.09 ฿66.9

$2.81 ₽222

-25.62%

Potato (1kg)

$1.53 ฿48.88

$0.78 ₽61.7

96.15%

Onion (1kg)

$1.51 ฿48.27

$0.68 ₽53.6

122.06%

Lettuce (1 head)

$0.99 ฿31.62

$1.42 ₽112

-30.28%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.51 ฿16.46

$0.70 ₽55.6

-27.14%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$4.27 ฿137

$2.92 ₽231

46.23%

Wine (Bottle)

$20.31 ฿649

$6.41 ₽506

216.85%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$1.79 ฿57.3

$0.97 ₽76.7

84.54%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.77 ฿88.5

$1.92 ₽152

44.27%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$1.40 ฿44.89

$0.53 ₽42.23

164.15%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$11.70 ฿374

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$3.11 ฿99.4

$1.85 ₽147

68.11%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$0.99 ฿31.80

$0.32 ₽25.57

209.37%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$13.73 ฿439

$6.31 ₽499

117.59%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.32 ฿42.17

$0.72 ₽56.8

83.33%

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

$27.2K ฿870.7K

$34.9K ₽2.8M

-22.07%

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

$34.1K ฿1.1M

$35.7K ₽2.8M

-4.46%

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

$120 ฿3,849

$110 ₽8,685

9.57%

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

$13.93 ฿445

$5.79 ₽458

140.59%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$18.31 ฿585

$7.97 ₽630

129.74%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$60.9 ฿1,948

$35.10 ₽2,774

73.59%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$17.23 ฿551

Cinema Ticket

$8.71 ฿278

$5.13 ₽405

69.79%

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

$698 ฿22.3K

$325 ₽25.7K

114.67%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$15.7K ฿503.0K

$7,059 ₽557.9K

122.90%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$57.6 ฿1,843

$69.9 ₽5,527

-17.57%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$34.24 ฿1,095

$44.49 ₽3,516

-23.04%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$113 ฿3,618

$115 ₽9,115

-1.86%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$84.8 ฿2,711

$108 ₽8,528

-21.40%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$604 ฿19.3K

$446 ₽35.2K

35.49%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$436 ฿13.9K

$301 ₽23.8K

44.85%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$2,057 ฿65.8K

$751 ₽59.4K

173.78%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$1,498 ฿47.9K

$514 ₽40.6K

191.70%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$4,252 ฿135.9K

$2,119 ₽167.5K

100.70%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$2,988 ฿95.5K

$1,547 ₽122.3K

93.18%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$529 ฿16.9K

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

5.33

15.33

-65.23%

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

Last update for Phuket: February 28, 2026

Last update for Indiga: March 1, 2026

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