Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Lezhe Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Lezhe

🙂 Solo nomad: Phuket is 2.3% cheaper than Lezhe without rent, and 20.4% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Phuket is 23.1% more expensive than Lezhe without rent, and 60.7% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Phuket
Lezhe
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.65 ฿149
$5.37 ALL 445
-13.41%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$46.11 ฿1,474
$35.79 ALL 2,965
28.83%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.74 ฿279
$3.62 ALL 300
141.44%
Cappuccino
$3.04 ฿97.1
$0.92 ALL 76.6
230.43%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.72 ฿23.03
$1.39 ALL 115
-48.20%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.39 ฿12.50
$0.69 ALL 57.4
-43.48%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.44 ฿78.0
$1.45 ALL 120
68.28%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.79 ฿121
$2.31 ALL 191
64.07%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Phuket
Lezhe
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.14 ฿68.6
$1.97 ALL 164
8.63%
White Bread (500g)
$1.86 ฿59.5
$0.90 ALL 74.6
106.67%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.19 ฿69.9
$1.93 ALL 160
13.47%
Eggs
$2.25 ฿71.8
$2.95 ALL 244
-23.73%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$19.73 ฿631
$9.93 ALL 823
98.69%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.79 ฿121
$7.66 ALL 634
-50.52%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.55 ฿433
$13.05 ALL 1,081
3.83%
Apples (1kg)
$3.25 ฿104
$1.79 ALL 148
81.56%
Banana (1kg)
$1.67 ฿53.4
$2.48 ALL 205
-32.66%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.39 ฿76.5
$1.68 ALL 139
42.26%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.09 ฿66.9
$1.40 ALL 116
49.29%
Potato (1kg)
$1.53 ฿48.88
$1.01 ALL 83.5
51.49%
Onion (1kg)
$1.51 ฿48.27
$1.23 ALL 102
22.76%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.99 ฿31.62
$1.15 ALL 95.3
-13.91%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.51 ฿16.46
$0.79 ALL 65.0
-35.44%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.27 ฿137
$4.00 ALL 331
6.75%
Wine (Bottle)
$20.31 ฿649
$9.88 ALL 818
105.57%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.79 ฿57.3
$1.74 ALL 144
2.87%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.77 ฿88.5
$1.80 ALL 149
53.89%
🚌 Getting Around
Phuket
Lezhe
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.40 ฿44.89
$0.46 ALL 37.86
204.35%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$11.70 ฿374
$18.56 ALL 1,538
-36.96%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.11 ฿99.4
$3.58 ALL 296
-13.13%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.99 ฿31.80
$3.10 ALL 257
-68.06%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$13.73 ฿439
$17.69 ALL 1,466
-22.39%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.32 ฿42.17
$2.10 ALL 174
-37.14%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.2K ฿870.7K
$34.8K ALL 2.9M
-21.74%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$34.1K ฿1.1M
$25.1K ALL 2.1M
35.79%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Phuket
Lezhe
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$120 ฿3,849
$66.3 ALL 5,494
81.57%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.93 ฿445
$17.52 ALL 1,452
-20.49%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$18.31 ฿585
$15.76 ALL 1,305
16.18%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Phuket
Lezhe
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$60.9 ฿1,948
$54.5 ALL 4,517
11.76%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$17.23 ฿551
$25.03 ALL 2,074
-31.16%
Cinema Ticket
$8.71 ฿278
$8.08 ALL 669
7.80%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Phuket
Lezhe
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$698 ฿22.3K
$176 ALL 14.6K
296.27%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$15.7K ฿503.0K
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👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Phuket
Lezhe
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.6 ฿1,843
$47.09 ALL 3,901
22.40%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$34.24 ฿1,095
$52.2 ALL 4,328
-34.44%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$113 ฿3,618
$93.4 ALL 7,739
21.15%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$84.8 ฿2,711
$140 ALL 11.6K
-39.23%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Phuket
Lezhe
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$604 ฿19.3K
$442 ALL 36.6K
36.74%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$436 ฿13.9K
$338 ALL 28.0K
29.03%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,057 ฿65.8K
$606 ALL 50.2K
239.41%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,498 ฿47.9K
$438 ALL 36.3K
242.32%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,252 ฿135.9K
$2,028 ALL 168.0K
109.73%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,988 ฿95.5K
$1,270 ALL 105.2K
135.37%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Phuket
Lezhe
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$529 ฿16.9K
$606 ALL 50.2K
-12.70%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.33
4
33.25%

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

Last update for Phuket: February 28, 2026

Last update for Lezhe: March 3, 2026

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