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Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Kutahya Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Kutahya

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Phuket is 15.6% more expensive than Kutahya without rent, and 38.7% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Phuket is 22.9% more expensive than Kutahya without rent, and 54.8% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Phuket
Kutahya
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.51 เธฟ142
$3.85 โ‚บ167
17.14%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$46.08 เธฟ1,449
$15.18 โ‚บ657
203.56%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.78 เธฟ276
$7.22 โ‚บ312
21.61%
Cappuccino
$3.09 เธฟ97.0
$3.26 โ‚บ141
-5.21%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.70 เธฟ21.97
$0.99 โ‚บ42.83
-29.29%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.40 เธฟ12.46
$0.39 โ‚บ17.08
2.56%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.40 เธฟ75.5
$3.22 โ‚บ139
-25.47%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.68 เธฟ116
$3.42 โ‚บ148
7.60%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Phuket
Kutahya
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.25 เธฟ70.6
$1.03 โ‚บ44.43
118.45%
White Bread (500g)
$1.87 เธฟ58.8
$0.66 โ‚บ28.53
183.33%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.22 เธฟ69.8
$2.43 โ‚บ105
-8.64%
Eggs
$2.23 เธฟ70.1
$2.35 โ‚บ101
-5.11%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$19.68 เธฟ619
$9.32 โ‚บ403
111.16%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.66 เธฟ115
$5.98 โ‚บ259
-38.80%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.09 เธฟ411
$19.56 โ‚บ846
-33.08%
Apples (1kg)
$3.38 เธฟ106
$1.48 โ‚บ63.9
128.38%
Banana (1kg)
$1.69 เธฟ53.3
$2.35 โ‚บ102
-28.09%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.33 เธฟ73.2
$1.31 โ‚บ56.8
77.86%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.98 เธฟ62.4
$1.48 โ‚บ64.1
33.78%
Potato (1kg)
$1.55 เธฟ48.77
$0.73 โ‚บ31.39
112.33%
Onion (1kg)
$1.51 เธฟ47.42
$0.58 โ‚บ24.95
160.34%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.98 เธฟ30.84
$1.11 โ‚บ48.10
-11.71%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.48 เธฟ15.01
$0.42 โ‚บ18.33
14.29%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.35 เธฟ137
$2.22 โ‚บ95.9
95.95%
Wine (Bottle)
$20.65 เธฟ649
$11.51 โ‚บ498
79.41%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.77 เธฟ55.8
$2.13 โ‚บ92.1
-16.90%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.75 เธฟ86.6
$3.20 โ‚บ138
-14.06%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Phuket
Kutahya
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.37 เธฟ43.19
$0.63 โ‚บ27.22
117.46%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$11.36 เธฟ357
$30.93 โ‚บ1,338
-63.27%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.11 เธฟ97.8
$0.87 โ‚บ37.81
257.47%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.05 เธฟ32.96
$0.65 โ‚บ27.98
61.54%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$13.72 เธฟ431
$6.27 โ‚บ271
118.82%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.34 เธฟ42.16
$1.17 โ‚บ50.7
14.53%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.7K เธฟ869.6K
$44.0K โ‚บ1.9M
-37.08%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.6K เธฟ1.1M
$44.3K โ‚บ1.9M
-24.17%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Phuket
Kutahya
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$122 เธฟ3,835
$85.1 โ‚บ3,679
43.42%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.61 เธฟ428
$10.76 โ‚บ465
26.49%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$18.49 เธฟ581
$13.86 โ‚บ600
33.41%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Phuket
Kutahya
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$61.7 เธฟ1,939
$43.90 โ‚บ1,899
40.52%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$16.70 เธฟ525
-
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Cinema Ticket
$9.09 เธฟ286
$6.38 โ‚บ276
42.48%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Phuket
Kutahya
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$702 เธฟ22.1K
$608 โ‚บ26.3K
15.51%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.0K เธฟ502.8K
$13.7K โ‚บ594.8K
16.30%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Phuket
Kutahya
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$58.9 เธฟ1,851
$57.4 โ‚บ2,481
2.65%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$34.41 เธฟ1,082
$45.01 โ‚บ1,947
-23.55%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$113 เธฟ3,545
$108 โ‚บ4,668
4.50%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$84.7 เธฟ2,662
$97.8 โ‚บ4,231
-13.44%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Phuket
Kutahya
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$606 เธฟ19.1K
$276 โ‚บ12.0K
119.28%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$435 เธฟ13.7K
$200 โ‚บ8,668
117.20%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,069 เธฟ65.0K
$902 โ‚บ39.0K
129.44%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,473 เธฟ46.3K
$716 โ‚บ31.0K
105.71%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,445 เธฟ139.8K
$5,059 โ‚บ218.8K
-12.13%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,988 เธฟ93.9K
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๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Phuket
Kutahya
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$547 เธฟ17.2K
$975 โ‚บ42.2K
-43.88%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.33
48.4
-88.99%

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Last update for Phuket: January 13, 2026

Last update for Kutahya: January 11, 2026

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