Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Manisa Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Manisa

😐 Solo nomad: Phuket is 35.5% more expensive than Manisa without rent, and 27.3% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Phuket is 49.3% more expensive than Manisa without rent, and 72.4% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Phuket
Manisa
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.68 ฿151
$7.54 ₺297
-37.93%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$46.4 ฿1,502
$19.01 ₺748
144.08%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.65 ฿280
$7.81 ₺307
10.76%
Cappuccino
$3.09 ฿100
$3.03 ₺119
1.98%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.73 ฿23.53
$1.82 ₺71.5
-59.89%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.37 ฿11.95
$0.5 ₺19.65
-26.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.39 ฿77.4
$3.13 ₺123
-23.64%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.62 ฿117
$3.89 ₺153
-6.94%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Phuket
Manisa
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.24 ฿72.5
$0.96 ₺37.94
133.33%
White Bread (500g)
$1.8 ฿58.2
$0.65 ₺25.39
176.92%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.24 ฿72.3
$1.73 ₺68
29.48%
Eggs
$2.23 ฿72.1
$1.82 ₺71.5
22.53%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$19.31 ฿625
$8.75 ₺344
120.69%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.77 ฿122
$6.13 ₺241
-38.50%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.05 ฿422
$20.65 ₺812
-36.80%
Apples (1kg)
$3.28 ฿106
$1.25 ₺49.28
162.40%
Banana (1kg)
$1.63 ฿52.6
$1.89 ₺74.5
-13.76%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.4 ฿77.7
$0.94 ₺36.78
155.32%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.99 ฿64.3
$1.12 ₺44.14
77.68%
Potato (1kg)
$1.53 ฿49.62
$0.76 ₺29.82
101.32%
Onion (1kg)
$1.49 ฿48.11
$0.6 ₺23.42
148.33%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.02 ฿32.87
$0.79 ₺31.07
29.11%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.48 ฿15.61
$0.18 ₺7.28
166.67%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.32 ฿140
$2.21 ₺86.9
95.48%
Wine (Bottle)
$21.68 ฿702
$11.7 ₺460
85.30%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.77 ฿57.3
$2.04 ₺80.3
-13.24%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.79 ฿90.4
$2.63 ₺103
6.08%
🚌 Getting Around
Phuket
Manisa
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.35 ฿43.74
$0.67 ₺26.45
101.49%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$11.76 ฿380
$30.14 ₺1,186
-60.98%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.15 ฿102
$1.1 ₺43.25
186.36%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1 ฿32.3
$0.61 ₺23.82
63.93%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$13.64 ฿442
$7.67 ₺302
77.84%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.3 ฿42.2
$1.21 ₺47.43
7.44%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.4K ฿885.2K
$49.8K ₺2M
-45.10%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.9K ฿1.1M
$44.5K ₺1.8M
-23.87%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Phuket
Manisa
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$123 ฿3,970
$47.46 ₺1,867
158.49%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.93 ฿451
$5.56 ₺219
150.54%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$18.24 ฿590
$8.81 ₺347
107.04%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Phuket
Manisa
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$60.8 ฿1,966
$43.85 ₺1,725
38.54%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$17.11 ฿554
-
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Cinema Ticket
$9.07 ฿294
$4.42 ₺174
105.20%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Phuket
Manisa
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$694 ฿22.5K
$602 ₺23.7K
15.29%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$15.9K ฿514.4K
$8,749 ₺344.2K
81.69%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Phuket
Manisa
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.5 ฿1,861
$38.78 ₺1,526
48.30%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$34.51 ฿1,117
$39.77 ₺1,564
-13.23%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$115 ฿3,727
$87 ₺3,421
32.43%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$84.8 ฿2,743
$43.82 ₺1,724
93.45%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Phuket
Manisa
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$611 ฿19.8K
$485 ₺19.1K
25.95%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$442 ฿14.3K
$344 ₺13.5K
28.70%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,014 ฿65.2K
$698 ₺27.5K
188.66%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,460 ฿47.2K
$577 ₺22.7K
152.90%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,244 ฿137.3K
$2,154 ₺84.7K
97.06%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,886 ฿93.4K
$1,402 ₺55.2K
105.85%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Phuket
Manisa
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$697 ฿22.5K
$720 ₺28.3K
-3.31%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.33
43.79
-87.83%

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Last update for Phuket: October 29, 2025

Last update for Manisa: October 29, 2025

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