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Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Pabna Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Pabna

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Phuket is 176.5% more expensive than Pabna without rent, and 282.9% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Phuket is 141.5% more expensive than Pabna without rent, and 346.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Phuket
Pabna
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.51 เธฟ142
$2.02 เงณ246
123.27%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$46.08 เธฟ1,449
$12.64 เงณ1,546
264.56%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.78 เธฟ276
$4.98 เงณ609
76.31%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
-
$4.11 เงณ503
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$5.01 เงณ613
-
Cappuccino
$3.09 เธฟ97.0
$2.28 เงณ279
35.53%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.70 เธฟ21.97
$0.22 เงณ26.91
218.18%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.40 เธฟ12.46
$0.17 เงณ20.93
135.29%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.40 เธฟ75.5
-
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.68 เธฟ116
-
-
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Phuket
Pabna
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.25 เธฟ70.6
$0.54 เงณ65.5
316.67%
White Bread (500g)
$1.87 เธฟ58.8
$0.70 เงณ85.5
167.14%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.22 เธฟ69.8
$0.50 เงณ61.4
344.00%
Eggs
$2.23 เธฟ70.1
$1.24 เงณ152
79.84%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$19.68 เธฟ619
$6.71 เงณ821
193.29%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.66 เธฟ115
$1.68 เงณ206
117.86%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.09 เธฟ411
$5.34 เงณ653
145.13%
Apples (1kg)
$3.38 เธฟ106
$1.67 เงณ205
102.40%
Banana (1kg)
$1.69 เธฟ53.3
$0.63 เงณ77.1
168.25%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.33 เธฟ73.2
$1.50 เงณ183
55.33%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.98 เธฟ62.4
$0.28 เงณ34.12
607.14%
Potato (1kg)
$1.55 เธฟ48.77
$0.39 เงณ48.21
297.44%
Onion (1kg)
$1.51 เธฟ47.42
$0.45 เงณ54.9
235.56%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.98 เธฟ30.84
$0.36 เงณ43.56
172.22%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.48 เธฟ15.01
$0.28 เงณ34.20
71.43%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
-
$12.07 เงณ1,476
-
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
-
$3.98 เงณ487
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$6.82 เงณ834
-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.35 เธฟ137
$2.87 เงณ351
51.57%
Wine (Bottle)
$20.65 เธฟ649
-
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.77 เธฟ55.8
-
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.75 เธฟ86.6
-
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๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Phuket
Pabna
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.37 เธฟ43.19
$0.22 เงณ26.93
522.73%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$11.36 เธฟ357
$10.11 เงณ1,236
12.36%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.11 เธฟ97.8
$1.22 เงณ149
154.92%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.05 เธฟ32.96
$0.42 เงณ51.4
150.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$13.72 เธฟ431
$3.01 เงณ368
355.81%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.34 เธฟ42.16
$1.07 เงณ131
25.23%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.7K เธฟ869.6K
$28.5K เงณ3.5M
-2.82%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.6K เธฟ1.1M
$28.4K เงณ3.5M
18.25%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Phuket
Pabna
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$122 เธฟ3,835
$20.59 เงณ2,517
492.42%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.61 เธฟ428
$4.79 เงณ586
184.13%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$18.49 เธฟ581
$12.99 เงณ1,589
42.34%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Phuket
Pabna
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$61.7 เธฟ1,939
$13.55 เงณ1,657
355.28%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$16.70 เธฟ525
$12.02 เงณ1,470
38.94%
Cinema Ticket
$9.09 เธฟ286
$4.01 เงณ491
126.68%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Phuket
Pabna
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$702 เธฟ22.1K
$32.48 เงณ3,971
2062.59%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.0K เธฟ502.8K
$1,997 เงณ244.2K
700.72%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Phuket
Pabna
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$58.9 เธฟ1,851
$9.20 เงณ1,125
540.00%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$34.41 เธฟ1,082
$23.72 เงณ2,900
45.07%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$113 เธฟ3,545
$47.59 เงณ5,819
136.94%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$84.7 เธฟ2,662
$36.89 เงณ4,511
129.49%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Phuket
Pabna
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$606 เธฟ19.1K
$70.3 เงณ8,598
761.80%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$435 เธฟ13.7K
$42.33 เงณ5,175
928.11%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,069 เธฟ65.0K
$163 เงณ20.0K
1167.42%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,473 เธฟ46.3K
$96.9 เงณ11.8K
1419.80%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,445 เธฟ139.8K
$580 เงณ70.9K
666.45%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,988 เธฟ93.9K
$373 เงณ45.6K
701.39%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Phuket
Pabna
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$547 เธฟ17.2K
$125 เงณ15.2K
339.42%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.33
10.52
-49.33%

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Last update for Phuket: January 13, 2026

Last update for Pabna: January 11, 2026

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