Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Naivasha Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Naivasha

😐 Solo nomad: Phuket is 30.7% more expensive than Naivasha without rent, and 112.3% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Phuket is 30.1% more expensive than Naivasha without rent, and 141.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Phuket
Naivasha
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.68 ฿151
$5.49 KES 709
-14.75%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$46.4 ฿1,502
$38.86 KES 5,023
19.40%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.65 ฿280
$6.97 KES 901
24.10%
Cappuccino
$3.09 ฿100
$2.44 KES 315
26.64%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.73 ฿23.53
$0.76 KES 98
-3.95%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.37 ฿11.95
$0.54 KES 69.3
-31.48%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.39 ฿77.4
$2.27 KES 293
5.29%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.62 ฿117
$2.94 KES 380
23.13%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Phuket
Naivasha
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.24 ฿72.5
$0.86 KES 111
160.47%
White Bread (500g)
$1.8 ฿58.2
$0.57 KES 74.1
215.79%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.24 ฿72.3
$1.63 KES 211
37.42%
Eggs
$2.23 ฿72.1
$1.69 KES 219
31.95%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$19.31 ฿625
$11.39 KES 1,472
69.53%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.77 ฿122
$6.78 KES 876
-44.40%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.05 ฿422
$5.56 KES 719
134.71%
Apples (1kg)
$3.28 ฿106
$3.11 KES 402
5.47%
Banana (1kg)
$1.63 ฿52.6
$1.04 KES 134
56.73%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.4 ฿77.7
$2.17 KES 281
10.60%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.99 ฿64.3
$1.06 KES 137
87.74%
Potato (1kg)
$1.53 ฿49.62
$1.08 KES 139
41.67%
Onion (1kg)
$1.49 ฿48.11
$1.17 KES 151
27.35%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.02 ฿32.87
$0.68 KES 87.9
50.00%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.48 ฿15.61
$0.82 KES 106
-41.46%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.32 ฿140
$3.08 KES 398
40.26%
Wine (Bottle)
$21.68 ฿702
$11.43 KES 1,478
89.68%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.77 ฿57.3
$2.28 KES 295
-22.37%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.79 ฿90.4
$2.72 KES 351
2.57%
🚌 Getting Around
Phuket
Naivasha
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.35 ฿43.74
-
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$11.76 ฿380
-
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.15 ฿102
$1.52 KES 197
107.24%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1 ฿32.3
$1.52 KES 197
-34.21%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$13.64 ฿442
$2.87 KES 370
375.26%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.3 ฿42.2
$1.53 KES 197
-15.03%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.4K ฿885.2K
$21.9K KES 2.8M
25.03%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.9K ฿1.1M
$20.4K KES 2.6M
66.04%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Phuket
Naivasha
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$123 ฿3,970
$35.02 KES 4,525
250.31%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.93 ฿451
$16.58 KES 2,142
-15.98%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$18.24 ฿590
$39.71 KES 5,132
-54.07%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Phuket
Naivasha
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$60.8 ฿1,966
-
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$17.11 ฿554
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$9.07 ฿294
$6.36 KES 822
42.61%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Phuket
Naivasha
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$694 ฿22.5K
$203 KES 26.2K
241.90%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$15.9K ฿514.4K
$7,911 KES 1M
100.92%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Phuket
Naivasha
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.5 ฿1,861
$18.56 KES 2,399
209.86%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$34.51 ฿1,117
$23.56 KES 3,045
46.48%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$115 ฿3,727
$65.9 KES 8,516
74.78%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$84.8 ฿2,743
$55.8 KES 7,216
51.81%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Phuket
Naivasha
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$611 ฿19.8K
$116 KES 14.9K
428.82%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$442 ฿14.3K
$76.7 KES 9,906
476.99%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,014 ฿65.2K
$235 KES 30.4K
756.03%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,460 ฿47.2K
$183 KES 23.7K
696.45%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,244 ฿137.3K
$779 KES 100.6K
444.97%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,886 ฿93.4K
-
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Phuket
Naivasha
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$697 ฿22.5K
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.33
14.84
-64.08%

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Last update for Phuket: October 29, 2025

Last update for Naivasha: October 29, 2025

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