Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Juticalpa Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Juticalpa

😐 Solo nomad: Phuket is 25% more expensive than Juticalpa without rent, and 117.3% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Phuket is 33.8% more expensive than Juticalpa without rent, and 148.1% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Phuket
Juticalpa
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.65 ฿147
$5.67 HNL 150
-17.99%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$46.11 ฿1,460
$37.92 HNL 1,003
21.60%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.74 ฿277
$7.61 HNL 201
14.85%
Cappuccino
$3.04 ฿96.2
$2.29 HNL 60.7
32.75%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.72 ฿22.80
$0.97 HNL 25.59
-25.77%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.39 ฿12.38
$1.17 HNL 30.92
-66.67%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.44 ฿77.2
$1.12 HNL 29.71
117.86%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.79 ฿120
$2.74 HNL 72.5
38.32%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Phuket
Juticalpa
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.14 ฿67.9
$1.41 HNL 37.17
51.77%
White Bread (500g)
$1.86 ฿58.9
$2.12 HNL 56.2
-12.26%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.19 ฿69.2
$1.23 HNL 32.40
78.05%
Eggs
$2.25 ฿71.1
$2.04 HNL 53.9
10.29%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$19.73 ฿625
$6.29 HNL 166
213.67%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.79 ฿120
$3.81 HNL 101
-0.52%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.55 ฿429
$7.81 HNL 207
73.50%
Apples (1kg)
$3.25 ฿103
$2.88 HNL 76.3
12.85%
Banana (1kg)
$1.67 ฿52.9
$1.52 HNL 40.15
9.87%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.39 ฿75.7
$1.51 HNL 40.00
58.28%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.09 ฿66.2
$1.53 HNL 40.34
36.60%
Potato (1kg)
$1.53 ฿48.39
$1.60 HNL 42.28
-4.38%
Onion (1kg)
$1.51 ฿47.79
$1.37 HNL 36.13
10.22%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.99 ฿31.30
$0.82 HNL 21.71
20.73%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.51 ฿16.30
$1.71 HNL 45.36
-70.18%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.27 ฿135
$2.46 HNL 65.2
73.58%
Wine (Bottle)
$20.31 ฿643
-
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.79 ฿56.7
$1.29 HNL 34.04
38.76%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.77 ฿87.6
$1.86 HNL 49.30
48.92%
🚌 Getting Around
Phuket
Juticalpa
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.40 ฿44.44
-
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$11.70 ฿370
-
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.11 ฿98.4
$4.34 HNL 115
-28.34%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.99 ฿31.48
-
-
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$13.73 ฿435
-
-
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.32 ฿41.75
$1.03 HNL 27.25
28.16%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.2K ฿862.0K
$18.9K HNL 500.2K
44.00%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$34.1K ฿1.1M
$18.9K HNL 499.3K
80.72%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Phuket
Juticalpa
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$120 ฿3,811
$82.8 HNL 2,191
45.36%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.93 ฿441
$9.01 HNL 238
54.61%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$18.31 ฿579
$41.71 HNL 1,103
-56.10%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Phuket
Juticalpa
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$60.9 ฿1,928
-
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$17.23 ฿545
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$8.71 ฿276
$5.83 HNL 154
49.40%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Phuket
Juticalpa
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$698 ฿22.1K
$249 HNL 6,577
180.68%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$15.7K ฿498.0K
-
-
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Phuket
Juticalpa
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.6 ฿1,824
$46.04 HNL 1,218
25.20%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$34.24 ฿1,084
$36.23 HNL 958
-5.49%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$113 ฿3,582
$108 HNL 2,865
4.47%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$84.8 ฿2,684
$101 HNL 2,674
-16.12%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Phuket
Juticalpa
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$604 ฿19.1K
-
-
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$436 ฿13.8K
-
-
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,057 ฿65.1K
-
-
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,498 ฿47.4K
-
-
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,252 ฿134.6K
-
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,988 ฿94.6K
-
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Phuket
Juticalpa
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$529 ฿16.7K
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.33
12
-55.58%

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Last update for Phuket: February 28, 2026

Last update for Juticalpa: March 1, 2026

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