Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Khulna Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Khulna

😐 Solo nomad: Phuket is 177.2% more expensive than Khulna without rent, and 272.7% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Phuket is 164.4% more expensive than Khulna without rent, and 344.1% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Phuket
Khulna
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.65 ฿147
$1.20 ৳147
287.50%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$46.11 ฿1,454
$7.51 ৳918
513.98%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.74 ฿276
$4.15 ৳506
110.60%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
-
$2.18 ৳266
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$6.50 ৳793
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Cappuccino
$3.04 ฿95.8
$0.80 ৳97.9
280.00%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.72 ฿22.72
$0.24 ৳29.25
200.00%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.39 ฿12.34
$0.14 ৳17.45
178.57%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.44 ฿77.0
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Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.79 ฿120
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🛒 Groceries & Markets
Phuket
Khulna
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.14 ฿67.7
$0.72 ৳87.4
197.22%
White Bread (500g)
$1.86 ฿58.7
$0.46 ৳55.6
304.35%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.19 ฿69.0
$0.60 ৳73.8
265.00%
Eggs
$2.25 ฿70.8
$1.13 ৳138
99.12%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$19.73 ฿622
$9.01 ৳1,100
118.98%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.79 ฿119
$2.63 ৳321
44.11%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.55 ฿427
$6.26 ৳764
116.45%
Apples (1kg)
$3.25 ฿102
$2.20 ৳268
47.73%
Banana (1kg)
$1.67 ฿52.7
$0.57 ৳69.3
192.98%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.39 ฿75.5
$1.93 ৳236
23.83%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.09 ฿66.0
$0.67 ৳81.4
211.94%
Potato (1kg)
$1.53 ฿48.22
$0.34 ৳41.03
350.00%
Onion (1kg)
$1.51 ฿47.62
$0.55 ৳67.0
174.55%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.99 ฿31.19
$0.66 ৳80.6
50.00%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.51 ฿16.24
$0.32 ৳39.55
59.38%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
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$7.95 ৳972
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Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
-
$2.25 ৳274
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Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$6.52 ৳797
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Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.27 ฿135
$2.90 ৳355
47.24%
Wine (Bottle)
$20.31 ฿640
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Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.79 ฿56.5
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Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.77 ฿87.3
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🚌 Getting Around
Phuket
Khulna
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.40 ฿44.29
$0.22 ৳26.29
536.36%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$11.70 ฿369
$8.02 ৳979
45.89%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.11 ฿98.1
$0.35 ৳42.99
788.57%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.99 ฿31.37
$0.28 ৳34.32
253.57%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$13.73 ฿433
$2.88 ৳352
376.74%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.32 ฿41.60
$1.06 ৳129
24.53%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.2K ฿859.0K
$22.9K ৳2.8M
18.90%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$34.1K ฿1.1M
$19.4K ৳2.4M
75.86%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Phuket
Khulna
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$120 ฿3,797
$37.88 ৳4,627
217.85%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.93 ฿439
$5.37 ৳656
159.40%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$18.31 ฿577
$20.04 ৳2,448
-8.63%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Phuket
Khulna
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$60.9 ฿1,922
$13.84 ৳1,691
340.25%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$17.23 ฿544
$12.11 ৳1,479
42.28%
Cinema Ticket
$8.71 ฿275
$4.19 ৳512
107.88%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Phuket
Khulna
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$698 ฿22.0K
$26.36 ৳3,220
2547.61%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$15.7K ฿496.2K
$1,393 ৳170.1K
1029.86%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Phuket
Khulna
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.6 ฿1,818
$28.27 ৳3,453
103.89%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$34.24 ฿1,080
$36.44 ৳4,451
-6.04%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$113 ฿3,569
$32.80 ৳4,006
245.03%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$84.8 ฿2,675
$33.94 ৳4,146
149.88%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Phuket
Khulna
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$604 ฿19.0K
$65.8 ৳8,032
818.28%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$436 ฿13.8K
$41.68 ৳5,091
946.35%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,057 ฿64.9K
$166 ৳20.3K
1140.00%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,498 ฿47.3K
$95.3 ৳11.6K
1472.58%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,252 ฿134.1K
$637 ৳77.8K
567.25%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,988 ฿94.2K
$109 ৳13.3K
2635.74%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Phuket
Khulna
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$529 ฿16.7K
$146 ৳17.8K
263.70%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.33
10
-46.70%

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Last update for Phuket: February 28, 2026

Last update for Khulna: March 1, 2026

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