Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Leticia Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Leticia

😐 Solo nomad: Phuket is 45.2% more expensive than Leticia without rent, and 59.4% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Phuket is 61.4% more expensive than Leticia without rent, and 109.3% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Phuket
Leticia
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.65 ฿147
$4.09 COP 15.4K
13.69%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$46.11 ฿1,460
$23.46 COP 88.3K
96.55%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.74 ฿277
$7.17 COP 27.0K
21.90%
Cappuccino
$3.04 ฿96.2
$1.51 COP 5,690
101.32%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.72 ฿22.80
$0.88 COP 3,330
-18.18%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.39 ฿12.38
$0.57 COP 2,149
-31.58%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.44 ฿77.2
$1.15 COP 4,321
112.17%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.79 ฿120
$2.22 COP 8,364
70.72%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Phuket
Leticia
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.14 ฿67.9
$1.07 COP 4,019
100.00%
White Bread (500g)
$1.86 ฿58.9
$1.24 COP 4,676
50.00%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.19 ฿69.2
$1.00 COP 3,766
119.00%
Eggs
$2.25 ฿71.1
$1.85 COP 6,955
21.62%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$19.73 ฿625
$4.55 COP 17.1K
333.63%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.79 ฿120
$5.36 COP 20.2K
-29.29%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.55 ฿429
$7.42 COP 27.9K
82.61%
Apples (1kg)
$3.25 ฿103
$3.94 COP 14.8K
-17.51%
Banana (1kg)
$1.67 ฿52.9
$1.95 COP 7,353
-14.36%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.39 ฿75.7
$1.35 COP 5,066
77.04%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.09 ฿66.2
$0.92 COP 3,456
127.17%
Potato (1kg)
$1.53 ฿48.39
$1.13 COP 4,245
35.40%
Onion (1kg)
$1.51 ฿47.79
$1.17 COP 4,397
29.06%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.99 ฿31.30
$0.83 COP 3,114
19.28%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.51 ฿16.30
$0.70 COP 2,638
-27.14%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.27 ฿135
$2.33 COP 8,750
83.26%
Wine (Bottle)
$20.31 ฿643
$9.55 COP 35.9K
112.67%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.79 ฿56.7
$1.12 COP 4,216
59.82%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.77 ฿87.6
$1.72 COP 6,461
61.05%
🚌 Getting Around
Phuket
Leticia
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.40 ฿44.44
$0.72 COP 2,710
94.44%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$11.70 ฿370
-
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.11 ฿98.4
$1.48 COP 5,563
110.14%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.99 ฿31.48
$1.71 COP 6,428
-42.11%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$13.73 ฿435
$5.93 COP 22.3K
131.53%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.32 ฿41.75
$0.93 COP 3,507
41.94%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.2K ฿862.0K
$18.3K COP 68.8M
49.02%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$34.1K ฿1.1M
$25.8K COP 97.0M
32.37%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Phuket
Leticia
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$120 ฿3,811
$83.0 COP 312.3K
45.08%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.93 ฿441
$9.16 COP 34.5K
52.07%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$18.31 ฿579
$23.09 COP 86.9K
-20.70%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Phuket
Leticia
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$60.9 ฿1,928
$23.53 COP 88.6K
158.95%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$17.23 ฿545
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$8.71 ฿276
$3.95 COP 14.9K
120.51%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Phuket
Leticia
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$698 ฿22.1K
$242 COP 910.8K
188.34%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$15.7K ฿498.0K
$6,059 COP 22.8M
159.70%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Phuket
Leticia
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.6 ฿1,824
$60.0 COP 225.6K
-3.85%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$34.24 ฿1,084
$32.50 COP 122.3K
5.35%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$113 ฿3,582
$83.4 COP 313.9K
35.66%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$84.8 ฿2,684
$73.3 COP 275.7K
15.75%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Phuket
Leticia
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$604 ฿19.1K
$280 COP 1.1M
115.30%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$436 ฿13.8K
$242 COP 911.3K
80.10%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,057 ฿65.1K
$523 COP 2.0M
293.33%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,498 ฿47.4K
$421 COP 1.6M
255.46%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,252 ฿134.6K
$1,332 COP 5.0M
219.21%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,988 ฿94.6K
$1,312 COP 4.9M
127.66%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Phuket
Leticia
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$529 ฿16.7K
$339 COP 1.3M
55.91%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.33
13.18
-59.56%

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Last update for Phuket: February 28, 2026

Last update for Leticia: March 1, 2026

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